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Kerala : Highlights of South India 7-Day Trip

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Activity provider:Varanasi Excursion
Kerala : Highlights of South India 7-Day Trip
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Embark on a 7-day guided tour from Kochi and take in Kerala's wildlife, nature, cities, and more. Visit Kochi, Munnar, Eravikulam National Park Alleppey Periyar National Park Kumarakom and Alleppey.

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Duration 7 days
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English, Spanish, French, Italian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Highlights

  • Explore the spice market and ancient churches dating back more than 400 years
  • Walk through the lush tea fields of Munnar and take in Eravikulam National Park
  • Discover a reserve of tigers, leopards, elephants, bison, antelopes, and sambhar
  • Witness scenes from local life, including people fishing, farming rice, and more
  • Stay in traditional houseboat and explore the backwaters of Aelleppy

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Experience the vibrant culture, lush landscapes, and unique aromas of South India on this immersive 7-day guided tour. Discover the historic charm of Kochi, the scenic beauty of Munnar, and the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey. Enjoy an unforgettable overnight stay on a traditional houseboat. This all-inclusive package includes accommodation, expert local guides, and comfortable transportation throughout the journey.

Day 01: Arrival at Cochin
Upon arrival at the Cochin International Airport , you will be assisted to your pre booked hotel.Here you will visit the San Francisco church, Chinese fishing nets, a Jewish synagogue, and a Dutch palace. In the evening you will witness the glorified Indian Culture. Night at the hotel Travancore Court

Day 02: Cochin - Munnar
After breakfast, drive to Munnar , upon arrival check into the precooked hotel . Munnar is 1800 feet above the sea and one of the highest altitudes in India Visit the Eravikulam National Park, the magnificent sight of Nilgiri Tahr Hemitragus Hylocrius a mountain goat in southern India. Visit the Damptpatty Dam. Night at the hotel Brack Nell Forest.

Day 3: Munnar To Periyar
After breakfast, you will drive to Periyar , (120 kms to 4 hours). Visit the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, one of the most important wildlife centers in India, with 777 m² in the Cardamom Hills region, west of Ghats.Night at the hotel Tree Top

Day 4: Periyar -Thekkady
Relish breakfast at the hotel & explore Periyar by visiting the Wildlife Sanctuary in the morning. Look in the morning watching the boat in the temple, surrounded by hills. Wildlife includes elephants, today, wild dogs, otters, freshwater fish and birds such as heroin, marten fishing, horn, water and fish can be seen here. Night at hotel Tree Top

Day 5: Periyar To Kumarakom
After breakfast from Periyar to Kumarakom (121 kms 4. 5 hrs), transfer to Kumarakom Hotel near Kottayam (about 16 miles). It is well known for its backyard and Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. This sacred area is rich. With many amazing themes such as Dater or Bird Snake, Little Cormorant, Night Heroin, Woodpecker, Crow Pheasant, White Pheasant Pheasant and Tree Paddle etc. Migration season from November to March. Night at the hotel Kumarakom Park Resort

Day 6: Kumarakom To Alleppey Houseboat
Breakfast in the hotel and then further drive to Kumarakom. Living in this beautiful home is a warm vacation. Traveling with the wardrobe of a member of the board, you will see various scenes from the countryside, rice fields, chicken palms, fishing and local life. Retreat from the sea makes you sleep at first sight of the night after stopping in a charming place. Night at the hotel Tharangini Alleppey Houseboat.

Day 7: Alleppey Houseboat - Cochin
After breakfast in the houseboat you will drive to Cochin (70 km / 2 hours), where you will be dropped off at Kochi airport to take a flight for your onward journey. Here our services will be terminated.

Includes

  • Assistance during Arrival and Departure
  • A/c Vehicle inclusive of parking & toll as per above itinerary
  • 3* Hotel 1 Double Room with Breakfast for 6 Nights
  • English Speaking Tour Guide
  • One mineral water bottle per person per day
  • All currently applicable taxes including GST
  • All Monument and Entrance fee are not included
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, and tips.
  • Camera fee

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Wolfgang – AustriaJanuary 14, 2025 – Verified booking
We liked the trip very much. Espacially we felt very lucky to have Mr. Afzel as driver. He is not only an excellent and very friendly and caring driver. He is also a very good guide, who explained us a lot about nature, traditions, society, history and so on…

Product ID: 467652

Activity provider:Varanasi Excursion
  • India
  • Kerala
  • Periyar National Park
  • India
  • Kerala
  • Periyar National Park
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