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Exotic Kerala | Misty Mountains and Coastal Hues

Exotic Kerala | Misty Mountains and Coastal Hues

8D/7N
1D - Kochi | 2D - Munnar | 1D - Thekkady | 1D - Alleppey | 2D - Kovalam | 1D - Trivandrum

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Transfer Included
Stay Included
Breakfast Included
Sightseeing Included

Trip Highlights

  • Dive into Vacation Kart's exclusively curated Kerala Trip with handpicked gems of Alleppey’s backwaters, munnar's green landscapes and Kovalam’s golden shores.
  • Delight in Munnar’s captivating scenery, where tea plantations, misty landscapes, and serene lakes offer breathtaking views at every turn.
  • Uncover the hidden beauty of Yellapatty Grassland, where expansive green meadows and stunning views offer a peaceful retreat.
  • Experience an unforgettable stay on an Alleppey houseboat, gliding through the serene backwaters and enjoying the traditional Kerala way of life on the water.
  • Set out on a day trip to Kanyakumari, the southernmost point of India, where you’ll experience the breathtaking merger of three oceans.

What’s inside the package?

Inclusions

1 night stay in Alleppey with breakfast, lunch, and dinner
1 night stay in Kochi with breakfast
2 nights stay in Munnar with breakfast
1 night stay in Thekkady with breakfast
1 night stay in Kanyakumari with breakfast2 nights stay in Kovalam with breakfast
Kochi Sightseeing Tour
Traditional Feast of Kerala - Ticket/Cost not included
Full Day Munnar Highlights Tour
Thekkady Sightseeing Tour
Trip to Jatayu Earth Center, Kerala - Ticket/Cost not included
Kanyakumari Sightseeing Tour
Padmanabhaswamy Temple Tour
Kochi to Munnar- En Route Sightseeing
Spice Plantation Guided Tour, Thekkady
Kovalam Sightseeing Tour
Kathakali Show in Munnar - Ticket/Cost not included
Thekkady Food Tour - Ticket/Cost not included
Martial Arts Show in Munnar - Ticket/Cost not included
Daily Breakfast

Exclusions

Expenses of a personal nature.
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions
Entry fees for all activities listed in the itinerary
Entrance fees of all sightseeing places to be visited
From 33,500 ₹ per Adult
45,150 ₹ per Adult

Date

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Number of travelers

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Adults
2
Children
Ages 0 - 17
1
94% of travelers recommend this experience
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Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Kochi | Kochi Sightseeing Tour
Welcome to Kochi! Upon arrival, admire the beauty of Kochi on a city tour. Start with a visit to the Dutch Palace, where you can delve into Kochi’s rich history of invasions and settlements. Next, marvel at the Paradesi Synagogue, home to ancient chandeliers that tell tales of bygone eras. Visit St. Francis Church, India’s oldest European church, and admire the grandeur of Santa Cruz Basilica. Conclude the day with views of Marine Drive and later check in at the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2
Transfer to Munnar | En route Sightseeing
Today, check out and board the transfer to Munnar. En route, make a stop to savor a delicious Kerala feast, indulging in authentic local flavors. Next, enjoy the views of Periyar Lake from Neriamangalam Bridge. Admire the stunning Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls, and visit Pottas Fun Farm, where you can enjoy ziplining and a Fish Spa. Once you reach your hotel in Munnar, check & relax for a while. Later, experience a traditional Kathakali and martial arts show to witness Kerala's rich culture.
Day 3
Munnar Sightseeing Tour
Kick off your day with a distinctive Vacation Kart adventure in Munnar, discovering both famous and hidden gems. Wander along the picturesque Mattupetty Dam, then enjoy a visit to Macofa Chocolate Factory and Carmelagiri Elephant Park. Look for wild elephants at Pullu Medu Viewpoint and relish the expansive views from the 2nd Mile Viewpoint. Finish your exploration with a transfer to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.
Day 4
Transfer to Thekkady | Thekkady Sightseeing Tour | Spice Plantation Tour
Check out & get driven to Thekkady, nestled in the Western Ghats. Upon arrival, visit the Periyar National Park, renowned for its rich biodiversity, & get a chance to spot tigers. Also, explore Periyar Lake with an optional boat ride, spotting elephants & wild boars. Continue to the Elephant Junction to observe these creatures in their natural habitats & discover Kerala’s exotic spices at the Spice Garden. Afterward, check in to your hotel, & in the night, savor the local flavors on a food tour.
Day 5
Transfer to Alleppey | Houseboat Stay
In the morning, Check out from the hotel and get driven to Alleppey. Upon arrival, step aboard a traditional houseboat for an unforgettable journey through the backwaters. Drift along serene canals, passing by lush paddy fields, swaying coconut palms, and quaint villages. Enjoy freshly prepared Kerala cuisine on board, while enjoying the stunning views. For an added thrill, you can try your hand at steering the houseboat as you glide through this serene waterway.
Day 6
Transfer to Kovalam | En route visit Jatayu Earth Centre | Kovalam Sightseeing Tour
Today, check out and board the transfer to Kovalam. En route, visit the Jatayu Earth Center by a cable car ride to marvel at the grand Jatayu Sculpture. Continue to Kovalam and explore it's beaches—Kovalam, Hawa, Light House, and Samudra—each offering distinctive views and vibrant local charm. Explore the peaceful Azhimala Shiva Temple, set on a dramatic cliff, and visit the Kovalam Lighthouse for sweeping coastal panoramas. Later, get driven to the hotel in Kovalam and check in.
Day 7
Day Trip to Kanyakumari
Today, prepare yourself and board your transfer to Kanyakumari to visit the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the impressive Thiruvalluvar Statue. Enjoy the serene Kanyakumari Beach and its stunning views where the three seas meet. After exploring these landmarks, return to Kovalam for a restful overnight stay, completing a day rich with cultural and natural highlights.
Day 8
Transfer to Trivandrum | Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple | Departure Day
In the morning, check out from the hotel and board the transfer to Trivandrum. En route, visit the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, famous for its stunning Dravidian architecture and the impressive reclining statue of Lord Vishnu. This temple is one of the 108 Divya Desams and holds great significance in Hinduism. After reaching Trivandrum Airport/Railway Station, you can take your journey back home.

Know Before You Go

- To make the most of your sightseeing tours and transfers, please be punctual. Timely departure is essential to ensure you cover all planned attractions and points of interest.
- Please note that tickets and entry fees to all attractions are not included in the package.
- Entry fees can vary, so it's a good idea to check the specific costs for each attraction in advance.
- Heavy rainfalls are observed between June to September so itinerary changes are possible. In case the roads are blocked due to landslides or any other natural calamity, a permit may not be available to go.
- Wear appropriate clothing, especially when visiting religious sites. Revealing attire is not culturally acceptable.
- Public drinking is prohibited so consume alcohol only in licensed establishments or private spaces.
- ID proof is mandatory for each visitor at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will not be considered as a valid ID proof.
- The tour takes place through an eco-friendly zone; do not encourage littering the local sites.
- Kindly make sure to carry a pair of winter clothes as you will require it upon reaching Munnar, the hill station.
- Before heading to Elephant Junction, it's recommended to bring an extra pair of clothes, as interactions with the elephants can get a bit messy.
- While credit and debit cards are widely accepted, it's advisable to carry some cash, especially when visiting remote areas where card facilities may be limited - like at Jatayu Earth Center.
- Please note that while your driver will drop you off for the Thekkady food tour, return transfers are not included. Plan accordingly for your return journey.
- The hotels listed are subject to availability and may have varying prices during long weekends and the holiday season.
- Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and the hotel may charge extra for the same.
- Keep in mind that the Alleppey houseboat does not feature air conditioning, offering a more open-air and natural environment.
- Driver Service will be available from 8 am to 7 pm.
- Munnar & Thekkady rooms will not have A/C options as these are hill stations. However, a few hotels have AC options available but at an additional cost.
- For your houseboat stay, please be aware that check-in is at 12 PM, and check-out is at 9 AM the following morning. Plan your time accordingly.

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