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7-Day Kerala Sightseeing Tour With Alleppey Houseboat Cruise
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Boating, Romantic, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    7 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Malayalam, Tamil

Description

Embark on this seven-day, six-night deluxe tour package where you get to see the beautiful towns of Munnar, Thekkady, Kumarakom, Alleppey, and Cherai (Kochi). Cruise along the backwaters, including sailing in a houseboat. Pass through the palm-fringed canals and expanses of paddy fields with tiny hamlets lined up along the sides, offering sights one can never forget.

Highlights
  • Enjoy the scenic beauty of tea plantations on the way to Munnar
  • Cruise through the backwaters on a houseboat in Alappuzha
  • Stroll through the Cherai Beach
  • Day 1: Cochin to Munnar expand_more
    • Arrival at Cochin railway station/airport. 

    • Proceed to Munnar, which has a vast expanse of tea plantations, and round the year moderate climate makes it a little heaven for visitors.

    • Visit the Rajamala-house of the highly endangered mountain goats –the Nilgiri Thars.

    Overnight in Munnar.

  • Day 2: Munnar expand_more
    • After breakfast, proceed to Echo point and Mattupetty dam. Speed boating facilities are available here. The dam is flanked by forest and a vast expanse of grassland on one side and the Kundala tea plantation on the other.

    Overnight in Munnar.

  • Day 3: Munnar to Thekkady (wildlife sanctuary & spice plantation) expand_more
    • After breakfast, proceed to reach Thekkady by noon. 

    • Spend the afternoon at Periyar lake, around which there is the sanctuary. This is the only sanctuary in India where you can have a unique experience of viewing the wildlife at close quarters from the safety of a boat.

    Stay in Thekkady.

  • Day 4: Thekkady to Kumarakom (Backwaters) expand_more
    • After breakfast, drive to Kumarakom.
    • By noon check-in at the backwater resort in Kumarakom.
    • Afternoon at leisure.

    Overnight stay at Kumarakom.

  • Day 5: Kumarakom to Alleppey expand_more
    • After breakfast, proceed to Alleppy.

    • By noon, check-in at the houseboat in Alleppy for 20 hours house boating in the backwaters of Kerala. On the way, you will witness a full range of lifestyle and activities and some mind-boggling scenery. 

    Stay overnight in the houseboat. The houseboat is a private boat with a fully furnished spacious bath, attached bedrooms, a hygienic kitchen, a dining area, and a private front deck to capture the beauty of the backwaters.

  • Day 6: Alleppy to Cherai expand_more
    • Get down from the houseboat and proceed to Cherai.

    • In the evening, visit Cherai beach.

    Stay overnight in Cherai.

  • Day 7: Cherai to Cochin expand_more
    • Check out from the hotel and proceed to Cochin for shopping.

    • In the afternoon, leave for Cochin airport/railway station for onward journey.

What's Included
  • Accommodation on twin sharing basis

  • Daily breakfast

  •  Munnar & Thekkady accommodation will be in Non A/C Rooms (Hill Station)

  •  A/C Car for all the transfers and the possible local sightseeing as per the given itinerary

  • Well experienced English-speaking driver till the departure

  •  All the expenses related to the vehicle (toll, tax, parking, permits, driver batta, etc.)

  •  All the applicable taxes

  • The above hotels are subject to availability; in case of non-availability, similar hotels will be provided

  • The above-given rates are for a couple

What's Excluded
  • Air/Train tickets

  • Airport tax

  • Entry fees

  • Monuments

  • Guide fees

  • Camera Charges

  • Massages

  • Elephant Safaris

  • Personal expenses like laundry, tips and telephone calls

  • Optional Tours, Travel Insurance, etc

  • Anything not mentioned in included list

Meeting Point

Cochin, Kerala, India

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
2 To 2 INR 19250 Per Person
2 To 2 INR 20500 Per Person

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 238 / person