10 hours
Daily Tour
10 people
Espanol, Malayalam
Embark on a breathtaking journey through Kerala, where nature’s beauty meets rich culture and wildlife. This 5-day tour takes you from the picturesque hill stations of Munnar to the wildlife wonders of Thekkady, and ends with the serene backwaters of Alleppey.
Start your adventure in Munnar, known for its lush tea plantations and scenic landscapes. Explore the mesmerizing Matupetty Dam, Kundala Lake, and Eravikulam National Park. Take a drive through sprawling tea gardens and enjoy optional activities like tea factory tours or elephant rides.
Next, head to Thekkady, a wildlife haven where you can enjoy a boat ride in Periyar Lake, explore spice plantations, and witness traditional Kathakali dance and Kalaripayattu martial arts performances. For the thrill-seekers, a jungle safari offers a chance to see wildlife up close.
Conclude your tour with a visit to Alleppey, known for its tranquil backwaters and unique below-sea-level paddy cultivation. Cruise through the enchanting lagoons and canals, experiencing the essence of Kerala’s natural beauty.
This tour offers the perfect blend of adventure, wildlife, relaxation, and cultural experiences—making it an unforgettable escape into Kerala’s heart.
Upon your arrival at the Gateway of Kerala – Cochin (Cochin International Airport or Ernakulam Railway
Station), you shall be met by our representative | driver present to greet and receive.
Yes! Munnar has all these and more. It's the place you would love to visit again and again!!
Upon arrival, check into your hotel | resort. Relax and unwind in the serene surroundings.
Day 1 | Arrival @ Cochin - Transfer to Munnar
Exotic Kerala Safari
4 Nights / 5 Days
Proceed to Munnar, a beautiful hill station known for its tea plantations and picturesque landscapes. Set
at an altitude of 5000 to 8000 FT above sea level on the Western Ghats, it is the premium hill station
tourist destination in God’s own country. Situated at the confluence of three mountain streams, it
offers unending expanse of tea plantations, pristine valleys and mountains- exotic species of flora and
fauna in its wild sanctuaries and forests - aroma of spice scented cool air.
After breakfast, we embark on our exploration of Munnar! The sightseeing excursion will lead us to
Matupetty Dam, an exquisite location offering breathtaking views of the scenic Munnar. We will then
visit Kundala Lake, a natural lake that provides recreational activities such as boating, along with
offering stunning views of the Western Ghats and the adjacent forest. Our journey will also include a
visit to Eco Point and a delightful drive through the captivating tea plantations along the route.
For those interested in nature, a visit to Eravikulam National Park is highly recommended, where the
endangered Nilgiri Tahr is conserved. Please bear in mind that the park is generally closed for visitors
from February to early April due to the calving season. The park operates from 8 AM to 4 PM, providing
a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty and conservation efforts within.
Numerous optional activities are available for your indulgence at Munnar, including visits to tea
factories, exhilarating jeep rides, and delightful elephant rides.
Later, return to your Hotel | Resort
Post breakfast, we shall proceed to Thekkady, referred as the spice bag of Kerala.
Thekkady is a wild life destination offering excellent mountain walks & trekking trails. Depending upon
your interest and time availability you may indulge in the below optional activities.
Have an amazing boat ride in Periyar Lake which flows through the Periyar tiger reserve. Here, you will
have a chance to watch the wild animals like elephant, Bison, Sambar, Deer etc roaming the lake shore.
The boating duration is approximately for 2 Hrs (7.30 AM – 3.30 PM).
You may go for a spice plantation visit where cardamom, pepper, vanilla, clove, cinnamon, nutmeg,
ayurvedic herbs etc are grown.
Explore the wild with an off-road Jungle border Jeep Safari adventure trip. The trip is approximately for
3 hours and can be taken any time after 5 AM but before late evening. No manual trekking is involved.
Watch the famous Kathakali show which is one of the major classical dance forms of Kerala and also
enjoy the mesmerizing Kalaripayattu show which showcases the martial art forms of Kerala.
Rejuvenate yourself with a traditional Kerala Ayurvedic Massage.
Later, return to your Hotel | Resort
Today, we will journey to Alleppey, often hailed as theRice Bowl of Kerala. Remarkably, it stands as the
only location globally where paddy cultivation occurs below sea level.
Also known as the Backwater Destination of India, its primary allure lies in its captivating tapestry of
lagoons and canals it offers. The optimal way to immerse oneself in this scenic marvel is through a
leisurely cruise, be it aboard the renowned Kerala Houseboats or by opting for a motorboat or shikara
ride.
Explore Alleppey's local market or take a leisurely walk around the town. If time permits, you may also
visit the Alleppey Beach
Post breakfast, check out of your Hotel | Resort.
Depending upon your flight / train time you shall be dropped at the airport / railway station.
Packages with Deluxe category houseboats can be upgraded to premium or luxury category on payment of
differential amount.
Vehicle can be upgraded to a higher category on payment of differential amount.
Entrance tickets for optional activities mentioned in the itinerary can be arranged if requested and paid in
advance.
25% of total package cost is required for hotel confirmation.
Balance 25% should be paid on or before 30 days of the travel date
Remaining amount to be setteled latest at the time of check-in on Day 1.
All booking cancellation request to be sent as an email.
No refund if booking is cancelled less than 7 days before the tour start date.
25% of the package amount will be charged if cancelled 8 to 15 days before before the tour start date.
50% of the package amount will be charged if cancelled 16 to 20 days before before the tour start date.
75% of the package amount will be charged if cancelled 21 to 29 days before before the tour start date.
Full refund if booking is cancelled 30 days before before the tour start date.
The itinerary provides a general overview of the tour. Factors like weather, road conditions, and participant
well-being may necessitate itinerary changes before or during the tour.
The rates are applicable for the specified passenger count, travel dates, and hotels with the mentioned meal
plans in the quotation. Any may result in corresponding cost variations.
Hotels listed are subject to availability at the time of booking. No reservations have been made as of now.
Accommodation
Early check-ins or late check-outs are subject to availability and will be charged according to the hotel policy.
Certain hotels offer extra beds in the form of mattresses. In houseboats, additional beds are provided
exclusively through mattresses.
Vehicle
The vehicle is at your disposal only for inter-destination transfers and intra-destination sightseeing and
activities as specified in the itinerary
Vehicles provided are air-conditioned. However, please note that the air conditioning may not be operational
at certain hill station destinations.
Optional Add-ons
Payment Policy
Cancellation Policy
Notes
Insurance and Personal Belongings Notice
We do not provide insurance covering expenses for accidents, sickness, loss due to theft, or other reasons.
Visitors are advised to arrange for such insurance in their home country. All baggage and personal property
are at the client's risk at all times.
Punctuality and Refund Notice
Guests are responsible for adhering to the specified timeframes throughout the tour. In the event of a
customer missing any part of the tour due to their delay, no refund claims will be entertained.
Disclaimer
We are not liable for delays, alterations, or expenses incurred due to natural hazards, flight cancellations,
accidents, machinery breakdowns, transportation issues, weather, sickness, political closures, or unforeseen
incidents. We are not responsible for any loss, injury, or damage related to accommodations, transportation,
or services caused by acts of GOD, accidents, breakdowns, wars, civil disturbances, strikes, epidemics, or
other factors beyond our control.
The distances and travel times indicated in the itinerary are approximate and may vary based on factors such
as traffic conditions, transportation mode, weather conditions, and location of the hotel | resort.
All guests must carry a photo-identity with an address proof for check-in. Foreign nationals should present
their Passport and valid visa. Indian nationals can use any of the following: Passport, Driving License, Voter ID
card, or Aadhaar Card. Pan cards are not accepted.
Houseboats
Check-in time is at 12 noon, and check-out is at 9 AM the following day.
Please plan your departure, considering travel time from your departing destination to the houseboat, and
account for potential on-way contingencies.
In Deluxe category Houseboat, A/C will be operational from 9:00 P.M. to 6:00 A.M while in Premium & Luxury
categories, AC will be available from check in to check out.
Premium category houseboats feature partial glass coverage, while luxury category houseboats are fully glass
covered.
In compliance with government directions, houseboats are not permitted to cruise after evening hours.
The standard menu on the houseboat is non-vegetarian. Please inform us at least 3 days in advance if you
have different meal preferences.
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