Classical art forms, colourful festivals, exotic cuisine are some of the cultural marvels that await travellers. Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine and Panchakarma, the rejuvenation therapy in Ayurveda have also helped Kerala to gain a pan-global reputation as a worth-visit destination.
An equable climate, serene beaches, tranquil stretches of backwaters, lush hill stations and exotic wildlife are the major attractions of this land. A unique advantage of Kerala is that most of the destinations here are only a two – four hour drive from the other.
Kerala occupies a long (550km), narrow strip of land in the far south of India. Its coastline is on the Arabian Sea (part of the Indian Ocean) and its eastern border with the neighboring state of Tamil Nadu is the top of the majestic Western Ghat Mountains. The landscape varies from long golden beaches to cool hill stations and dense green jungle to bustling cities. Its unique feature is the 1,900km of palm fringed backwaters.
<p>Welcome to Cochin airport / railway station; meet & assist by our local representative and proceed to the green hills of Munnar. Enroute visit the beautiful Cheeyapara & Valara waterfalls. Enjoy the breathtaking and glorious waterfall cascade down the seven steps. Arrive at Munnar and check in to the resort. Munnar - Situated at the confluence of three mountain streams - Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundale, Munnar is situated 1600 Meter above sea level. Blessed with a rich variety of flora and fauna with the most well- known Neelakurinji (botanical name: Strobilanthus) flowering once in 12 years. Rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight stay at Munnar.</p>
<p>After breakfast proceed to Rajamala. Visit the Eravikulam National Park, the 97 sq km park with its irresistible grace and beauty is home to the endangered Mountain goats. Enjoy a guided short trek in the beautiful hill station. Afternoon - Visit the Mattupetty Dam built in the mountains. Later visit Echo point, a very popular place for the natural phenomenon. The echo that reverberates after hitting the distant hills is fascinating. Overnight stay at Munnar.</p>
<p>After breakfast check out from the hotel and proceed to Thekkady. Situated within the confines of the Western Ghats in the southern Indian state of Kerala, Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve is one of the most captivating wildlife parks in the world. The picturesque lake in the heart of the sanctuary was originally 26 sq km but now spans an area of 55 sq km. This perennial source of water, which initially led to the submersion of large tracts of forestland, slowly attracted wild animals. It eventually resulted in the adjoining forests being granted protection. Post-1975 Periyar finds itself in the enviable position of being a protected tiger reserve. The terrain ranges from hilly to flat grassland areas at the edges of the lakes. The vegetation is of moist deciduous type. Arrive at Thekkady and check in to the hotel. Overnight stay at Thekkady.</p>
<p>Check out from the hotel and proceed to Alleppey. Welcome to Alleppey, the backwaters of Kerala. On arrival check in to your hotel. Rest of the day is free to relax at the lake side. Overnight a Hotel.</p>
<p>After breakfast check-out from the hotel and proceed to Kovalam, one of the most popular beach destinations in Kerala. Enroute visit Thiruvananthapuram literally means 'the abode of Anantha', the snake God. The main attraction of the city is the Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple dedicated to Vishnu (also known as Padmanabha) reclining on the snake Anantha. The imposing gopuram (gateway tower) and intricate sculptures of the temple make it a very popular tourist attraction. Later visit Napier Museum, an art and natural history museum which houses a collection of archaeological and historic artifacts, bronze idols, ancient ornaments, a temple chariot and ivory carvings. Sri Chitra Art Gallery (Closed on Mondays & Wednesday forenoons) displays the original paintings of Raja Ravi Varma which houses a collection of paintings from the Rajput, Mughal and Thanjore schools. The collection also includes unique copies of Indian mural paintings from pre-historic times down to the 18th century. Overnight stay at Kovalam.</p>
<p>After breakfast proceed to Kanyakumari - the southern tip of Indian sub-continent. On arrival visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial. In the evening head back to Kovalam for overnight stay. </p>
<p>Check out from the hotel and drive to Trivandrum airport. Board the flight to your onward destination feeling contented about a wonderful holiday you spent in the “God’s Own Country”. Our services end after dropping you at Trivandrum airport.</p>
Package Includes:
- 02 nights accommodation in a 3* Hotel in Munnar.
- 01 night accommodation in a 3* Hotel Thekkady.
- 01 night accommodation in a 3* Hotel Alleppey.
- 02 nights accommodation in a 3* Hotel Kovalam.
- Daily breakfast at Hotel (Except day 1).
- Meet & Greet assistance at the airport.
- Pick-up from Cochin Airport & Drop to Trivandrum Airport.
- 07 days Transportation by A/c vehicle for the entire trip ( As per Itinerary Only ).
- Toll, Parking, Driver Bata, Fuel Cost.
- Service of an experienced driver [from 8 AM to 8 PM].
Package Does Not Include:
- Airfare & airport taxes. (Internal Airfare wherever applicable).
- Insurances charges.
- Entrance Fees to Monument, Tourist Places (If any).
- Local guide charges (If any).
- Any other meals other than those mentioned in package includes.
- Any other sightseeing other than mentioned in package includes.
- Any optional tours, excursions, supplement costs, services and activities not mentioned in the itinerary inclusions.
- Any items of personal nature like tips to guides, drivers, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, wines & alcoholic beverages, mineral water (unless specified), and food and drink which is not part of set menu.
- 5% GST on total package price.
Kerala experiences pleasant weather throughout the year. However, the ideal time to visit Kerala would be in the months of October to March.
During Summer (April-June) it is 26 – 33 degree Celsius
During Monsoon (July-September) it is 22 – 27 degree Celsius
During Winter (October-March) it is 24 – 32 degree Celsius.
Diwali vacation, December & January is Peak Tourist season in Kerala.
Alleppey – The Backwater Hot Spot.
Munnar – Perfect For A Romantic Honeymoon.
Kumarakom – One Of The Most Tranquil Places.
Wayanad – The Land Of Heavenly Trails.
Thekkady– For The Love Of Wildlife.
Kovalam/ Poovar Island – For Some Beach Fun.
You can experience Sunrise at the world’s highest tea estate, Backwater cruises, Culture & Art, Kathakali (Traditional Dance Form), Authentic Ayurveda Massage, Wildlife, Banana Chips, Chinese Fishing Nets, And Kerala Cuisine.
Kerala is mostly famous for the state’s abundance of scenic beauty, culture and the most delicious cuisine. Rustic backwaters and eco-tourism are other key highlights of the state. Apart from these, Kerala is also known for the high-quality production of spices like pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg and more.
➢ Airlines/Room up-gradation and complimentary will not be entertained during the tour unless if specified at the time of booking.
➢ There is no refund for any services not utilized during the tour.
➢ Security deposit is required either in cash or credit card by hotels which is refundable provided no room incidentals are incurred. This security deposit is not included in this quote and must be paid by the guests/corporate directly to the hotel when checking in.
➢ Guests are advised not to keep valuables in the coach/vehicle while sightseeing. The Company shall not be responsible for loss of valuables from the coach / vehicle . If the coach / vehicle is accidentally or otherwise damaged by the Guest, s/he will be required to pay compensation for the same.
➢ The above price is valid for travel till 31st Oct 2020.
➢ Kindly be on time as the coach will not wait for more than the confirmed pick up time and there will be no refund provided for missed transfers
➢ Night supplement will be added in early morning or late night arrival transfers
➢ Surcharges may be applicable on the entire package, depending upon the final date of travel.
➢ Kindly note that the drivers are not guides.
➢ Confirmation of Hotels and other services is subject to availability
➢ Domestic hotel check in is 1500 hrs and checkout would be 1000 hrs
➢ Early check in and late check-out subject to availability. Itineraries are subject to change
➢ All arrangements made by us are in the capacity of a ground handling agent only. We will not be liable for claims or expenses arising from circumstances beyond our control such as accidents, injuries delayed or cancelled flights & acts or forces of nature.