Kerala Summer Special
Duration
5 Days
Tour Type
Leisure Tour
Group Size
30 persons
Location
India
Overview
With our carefully chosen summer vacations, you may escape the intense heat and lose yourself in Kerala's tranquil beauty. Kerala, sometimes referred to as "God's Own Country," provides the ideal fusion of breathtaking natural scenery, a vibrant culture, and restorative activities. Our summer special packages combine adventure, leisure, and distinctive local experiences to give you an amazing vacation.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Drive from Kochi to Munnar
Day 02: Munnar Excursions
Day 03: Drive from Munnar – Thekkady & Exploration
Day 04: Drive From Thekkady – Alleppey
Day 05: Alleppey – Kochi
Why You’ll Love This Trip:
- Enjoy delightful countryside drives with views of waterfalls, streams, lakes, spice plantations, green rice fields, and mist-shrouded mountains.
- Discover Munnar, a picturesque town at the confluence of three rivers, with opportunities to visit the Tea Museum and explore winding alleys.
- Visit Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Rajmalai Nature Park, and Kundale Lake, experiencing the serene waters, enchanting waterfalls, and magical wooded areas.
- Explore Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, butterflies, birds, and other wildlife, with views of the majestic Anamudi Peak.
- Experience the thrill of spotting tigers, elephants, leopards, bison, amphibious life, birds, and reptiles on a boat ride in Periyar Lake.
- Embark on a leisurely houseboat cruise through the backwaters of Alleppey, immersing in the distinctive culture and lifestyle of Kerala.
Included/Excluded
Meeting and assistance on arrival
Accommodation in Tourist standard Hotel
Daily Buffet/ fixed Menu breakfast in hotel.
All Meals at Alleppey in Houseboat only.
All Applicable Luxury Taxes of Hotel
Transportation by Air-conditioned Dzire/ Xcent/ Etios (02-03 Pax), Scorpio/ Tavera (04-05 Pax), Innova (6 Pax), for sightseeing and tour, excursions as per our itinerary.
Driver Bata, Toll tax and parking.
Air fare / train fare
Coolie / porter charges, Camera charges, Donations at temples.
Extended stay or travelling due to any reason.
Any meals other than those specified in Tour Cost Includes’
Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor etc.
Guide & Entrance fees during sightseeing.
Any other item not specified in ‘Tour cost includes’
Itinerary
Day 01
Drive from Kochi to Munnar
Day 01
Drive from Kochi to Munnar
Arrive in the bustling port city of Kochi to a warm welcome by our representative tour guide who escorts you to a waiting coach that will take you to Munnar, a 4-hour 140 km drive over some of the most delightful countryside, a joy to the senses. Along the way, you see innumerable waterfalls, streams lakes, rolling spice plantations, green rice fields and the mist-shrouded mountains in the distance. Arrive in Munnar and check into your hotel. Freshen up and explore Munnar on your own with a visit to the Tea Museum or just walk about winding alleys of this town that sits at the confluence of three rivers. Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 02
Munnar Excursions
Day 02
Munnar Excursions
A piping hot breakfast over, you set out on an excursion that will take you to the loveliest places like Mattupetty Dam where the serene waters in the Lake and the gushing waterfalls combine to enchant you. Go for a boat ride and then proceed to Echo Point and try shouting. Next in line is Rajmalai Nature Park, a wooded magical place to bewitch you after which you go for a pleasant walk by the Kundale Lake. In the afternoon your guide takes you to the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr as well as butterflies, animals and birds of glorious plumage. Walk under the wooded canopies and watch the Anamudi Peak in the distance. It is evening and time to return to the hotel for rest. Dinner & overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 03
Drive from Munnar – Thekkady & Exploration
Day 03
Drive from Munnar – Thekkady & Exploration
Breakfast on typical Kerala snacks prepared fresh and board a coach for the 110 km, 3-hour drive to Thekkady. Check into your hotel and freshen up for a trip to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, one of the biggest and most attractive in India with its collection of tigers, elephants, leopards, bison and plenty more by way of amphibious life, birds and reptiles. The best way is to observe by boat on the Lake and this is what we do. Afterward, we go to nearby spice plantations to buy and taste freshest spices. Time to return to your hotel for a blissful sleep in the lap of Mother Nature. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Day 04
Drive From Thekkady – Alleppey
Day 04
Drive From Thekkady – Alleppey
Sample fresh, steaming hot breakfast and set out for the jetty to board a houseboat that takes you on a leisurely 3-hour cruise over 130 km to reach Alleppey, the Venice of the East and the heart of Kerala’s fabulous waterways. The backwaters are unique to Kerala with a distinctive culture and lifestyle in which you immerse yourself for a full day. Dining, sleeping and watching life on the houseboat is an enchanting experience you will never forget. Stay in the houseboat for the night. Overnight stay in Alleppey.
Day 05
Alleppey – Kochi
Day 05
Alleppey – Kochi
Leave the houseboat after breakfast for the 2.5-hour drive over 85 km to reach Kochi. Our tour guide assists with onward departure since the tour ends…….
FAQs
How do I reach Kochi, the starting point of the tour?
Kochi is well-connected by air, rail, and road. The Cochin International Airport (COK) serves as the main airport, and Kochi has a major railway station. You can also reach Kochi by bus or car from various parts of India.
Is the tour suitable for families with children?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and offers activities and experiences that can be enjoyed by all age groups, including children.
What should I pack for the trip?
Pack comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, insect repellent, and a camera. For wildlife excursions, carry binoculars and light jackets as the mornings can be cool.
What safety measures are in place for the wildlife excursions?
Safety is our priority. Our guides are experienced in wildlife excursions and will provide necessary instructions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Are there any cultural or dress code guidelines I should be aware of?
While Kerala is relatively relaxed, modest dress is appreciated, especially when visiting religious or cultural sites. Comfortable, casual attire is suitable for most of the trip.
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