Kerala Sightseeing Tour -To The Kerala Backwaters (7D/6N)

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable Kerala adventure with our exclusive sightseeing tour to the Kerala backwaters. This immersive journey encompasses the essence of Kochi’s rich heritage, the ethereal charm of Munnar’s misty tea gardens, the untamed beauty of Thekkady, the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, the sun-drenched beaches of Kovalam, and the cultural opulence of Thiruvananthapuram. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of nature, savor the diverse cultural experiences, and forge connections with the welcoming people of “God’s Own Country.”Quick Facts:

Duration: 7 Days, 6 Nights
Starting Point: Kochi
Ending Point: Thiruvananthapuram
Route: Kochi – Munnar – Thekkady – Alleppey – Kovalam – Thiruvananthapuram

Inclusions:

Accommodation in base-category rooms on a double- or triple-sharing basis, as per the chosen variant.
Breakfast from day 2 to the last day as per the itinerary.
Lunch during the Day Cruise in Alleppey.
Dinner from Day 1 to Day 6 as per the itinerary.
Comfortable and hygienic transportation (SUV or coach) for sightseeing on all days as per the itinerary and chosen variant.
Sightseeing in a sanitized vehicle with an experienced driver familiar with the route and terrain.

How to Reach:

By Air: Arrive at Cochin International Airport (COK), offering domestic and international flight connectivity.
By Rail: Access Kochi via two major railway stations: Ernakulam Town and Ernakulam Junction, with well-connected routes to neighboring cities and states.
By Road: Reach Kochi via National Highways and connecting roads, ensuring a smooth drive.

Note:

Recommended arrival time at Cochin Airport is between 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m., with departure after 2:00 p.m. on the day of departure.

Tour Highlights

Experience the land of coconuts as you journey through the serene backwaters and lush green tea estates of Kerala

Answer the calls of the wild and enjoy a safari in the wilderness of the Periyar National Park

Wake up in the floating haven of your houseboat stay in the emerald green backwaters of Alleppey

Sink your toes into the golden sands of the Kovalam beaches as you relax to the sound of gentle waves reaching the shores

Explore the coastal paradise of Kanyakumari and capture the golden sunset at the southern tip of India

Prices are dynamic and subject to change during long weekends and holiday seasons. Drop an inquiry to get the best prices for your travel dates.

Recommended arrival time at Cochin Airport is between 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m., with departure after 2:00 p.m. on the day of departure.

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Sightseeing

Tour Plan

Day 01 Arrival at Kochi | Transfer To Munnar

Upon your arrival, you will be transferred from Cochin Airport to Munnar. On the way, take a small halt at Valara Waterfall, and other such attractions. Further, continue your journey to Munnar and check into your hotel. Once you check-in, the remaining day is yours to enjoy at leisure.

Day 02 Munnar Sightseeing Tour

In the morning, you will be taken on the sightseeing tour of Munnar. Explore Blossom Park and walk around the beautiful Mattupetty Lake and Dam. Continue to Echo Point and capture some amazing pictures. Afterward, transfer back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 03 Arrival in Thekkady | Sightseeing Tour

Check-out from your hotel and get transferred to the hotel in Thekkady. After check-in, you will visit the Periyar National Park, where you can enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake. Later, get transferred to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 04 Transfer to Alleppey | Houseboat Stay Delight

After check-out from the hotel in Thekkady, you'll be transferred to Alleppey. Upon reaching, board the houseboat for a beautiful journey in the backwaters. Experience scenic views that include coconut trees, and more along the waterways. Enjoy an overnight stay on the houseboat in Alleppey.

Day 05 Transfer to Kovalam | Sightseeing Tour

After getting off the houseboat in Alleppey, you will be taken to Kovalam. Upon reaching, check-in to the hotel, and get ready to go on a sightseeing tour of Kovalam. Today you will visit Lighthouse Beach and Hawa Beach. Later, transfer back to the hotel for an overnight stay in Kovalam.

Day 06 Excursion to Kanyakumari

In the morning, you'll be taken for a sightseeing tour of Kanyakumari. Visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar's statue, and more, if time allows. Later, get dropped off at the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 07 Visit to the Padmanabhaswamy Temple | Departure Day

After checking out from the hotel, you'll be taken for a visit to Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, known as the world's richest temple. Later you'll be transferred to the Trivandrum Airport for an onward journey.

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