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Tour Overview
Kerala famously known as God’s Own Country is every traveler’s paradise in the South of India. Its green valleys, glorious beaches, thriving mountains, beautiful rivers, rich wildlife and pleasant climate make it a perfect holiday destination. In this 7 days tour you will cover the northern part of Kerala along with a visit to Alappuzha. Explore the famous Munnar hills with the visit of Kumarakom, witness amazing waterfalls, enjoy jungle safaris in Periyar. So let’s get started and see what Kerala has to offer you. ...more ...less
Highlights
The summer retreat of the British during colonial times Munnar.
The protected Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and Lake - elephant and tiger reserve.
Tropical Kumarakom and the famous Keralan backwaters.
Experience and stay at Houseboat in Coastal Alleppey.
Places You'll See
Munnar
Periyar
Alleppey
Itinerary
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Day 1
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Arrival at Kochi - Munnar (130 Kms / 4 Hrs)
Munnar
Location: Kochi, Munnar
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
On the day of arrival at Kochi airport, our Holidays At representative will assist you at airport and later drive to Munnar “Scenic hills of Kerala” en-route enjoy the scenic beauty & the marvelous waterfalls of Kerala, with high mountains and the low flying clouds passing by.
Upon arrival at Munnar check-in to your hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
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Day 2
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At Munnar
Location: Munnar, Eravikulam National Park
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Munnar visit the Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Old Munnar Town and the town market.
Evening enjoy the walk at Tea Estate or free for own activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later drive to Periyar. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is one of biggest wildlife sanctuaries in India which covers 777 Sq.Kms (300 Sq.miles) for a Tiger Reserve. Upon arrival at Periyar check-in to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 4
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At Periyar/Thekkady
Location: Periyar
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day sightseeing tour of Periyar enjoy the Bamboo Rafting & Border Hiking are a unique program available in Periyar, elephant safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary also visit Kumily and Mangaladevi Temple.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later drive to Kumarakom “Town of Backwaters”. Upon arrival at Kumarakom check-in to your hotel for night stay.
Later proceed for Kumarakom sightseeing tour visit Vembanad Lake, Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Kumarakom Beach, Kumarakom Backwaters, Bay Island Driftwood Museum, Pathiramanal Island, Juma Masjid and Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 6
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Kumarakom - Alleppey (32 Kms / 1 Hrs)
Location: Alappuzha
Accommodation: Deluxe Houseboat
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and proceed for backwater to enjoy the houseboat journey.
Upon arrival at Alleppey check-in to your houseboat for night stay. Later proceed for backwaters & lagoons on Alappuzha, Enjoy your lunch and dinner at houseboat. Evening walk around the local street of Alappuzha.
Overnight at Houseboat.
Day 7
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Alleppey - Kochi (60 Kms / 1:30 Hrs) and Departure
Location: Kochi
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at houseboat, later check out and drive to Kochi airport to board the flight to your home.
What's Included
Meals
6 Breakfast at Hotel, 1 Lunch & 1 Dinner at House Boat.
6 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis
5 Overnight at Hotel, 1 Overnight at Houseboat.
Assistance during arrival and departure by Holidays At
All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle
Visit to Eravikulam National Park and Periyar National Park
Enjoy a boat ride at Lake Periyar
Visit to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
One mineral water bottle per person per day
All currently applicable taxes including GST
Accommodation Type.
3 Star Accommodation.
What's Not Included
Visas fee (if applicable)
Monument entry fees
Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking)
Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip
Mode of Transport
All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC Car MUV / SUV / Sedan car. The type of vehicles provided are as follows :
Passenger Vehicle type • 1-2 persons Air-conditioned medium car such as Etios / Dezire or similar • 3-4 persons Air-conditioned large car such as Toyota Innova or similar • 5-10 persons Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar
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Accommodation
3 Star Deluxe Hotels & Resorts or similar Hotel upgrade available on request.
Check out our Q&As
Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes
What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
100% departure if there is single traveler.
Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes
Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Only for foreign national travelers.
What currencies are required for this tour?
INR is local currency.
Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes
Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
What is the maximum group size?
10
What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Healthy
Company Instant Book
Yes
Do I need to purchase travel insurance before travelling?
Absolutely. Every traveler is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey.
Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Yes
Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
No
Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes
Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes
What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
3 Star
Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
What is the tipping policy?
Tips always optional.
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Please speak to our sales team as soon as possible to see how we can help.
Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, although you will have to make your own way to where the group is heading to out of your own expense.
How long has the tour company been trading?
HOLIDAYSAT has been trading since 2008.
What documents will I receive before I travel?
You will receive all the booking pack with all the pick up times.
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Reviews from travellers on this tour
Felix
Kerala trip
02-Feb-2019
Kerala is amazing destination.
Florence
Recommend trip
27-Jul-2018
The tour was amazing.I had the best time of my life. Staying at houseboat was like a dream. Totally recommend this trip.
Madeline
Excellent trip
21-Sep-2019
The tour was very well organised. All in all this is the best tour to experience southern India.
Lizzie
Excellent trip
05-Sep-2019
The best tour to choose if you want to cover best of south india in short period of time.We had a wonderful time.Accommodations were excellent.
Catalina
Wonderful time
22-Jan-2019
The trip was wonderful. Excellent driver . i can't recommend this trip.
Fernanado
Wonderful time
28-Aug-2019
It was an excellent tour. We had a wonderful time. It covers all major sights of southern India in a very short period of time.Stay at houseboat was very relaxing and a unique experience.
Avery
Nice trip
17-Jan-2019
Nice trip
Damian
Lovely experience
10-Apr-2019
Very enjoyable and interesting tour.It was very well planned. Hotels were of good standards.It was a lovely experience staying at a houseboat.Highly recommend.
Shiho
Enjoyable Kerala
30-Jan-2018
Everything was enjoyable. I loved Kerala, the scenery, the culture and above all, the people. We had a wonderful driver. I'd love to come back to Kerala again. All in all, it was a wonderful experience.
Carl
Well designed
15-Mar-2019
The itinerary was very well designed.It covered all the major sites.We enjoyed the whole tour with our driver
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Low Deposit
Holidays At requires a minimum deposit of
25%
or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of holidays at charges.
Up to 80 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 40 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Amazing Kerala
7 Days Starting and ending in Kochi
Visiting:
Kochi, Munnar, Eravikulam National Park, Periyar, Kumarakom, Alappuzha
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