Accommodation

6 nights accommodation in 3 Star Deluxe hotels/resort on double or twin sharing basis 2 nights stay in Munnar 2 night stay in Thekkady 1 night stay in Kumarakom 1 night stay in a houseboat at the backwaters of Alleppey Check In: 1400 Hrs Check Out: 1200 Hrs Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.

Transport

Entire Trip, Including Airport Transfers, Sightseeing by an Air Conditioner Car 1-2 persons - Air-conditioned sedan car such as Etios/Dezire or similar 3-4 persons - Air-conditioned MUV car such as Toyota Innova or similar 5-10 persons - Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar

Others

Peronal assistance during arrival and departure 1 Mineral water bottle per person per day All applicable taxes

Meals

Daily breakfast at the hotels All meals - Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner in a houseboat at the backwaters of Alleppey

Not included:

Guide

This tour does not requires any tour guide, so we have not included that. If you still need a tour guide, just inform us and we will provide you a tour guide at an additional cost.

Insurance

It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India.

Flights

Any International or Domestic Flights are not included

Others

Visas Fee (if applicable) Any International or Domestic Flight Any personal expenses, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, alcoholic beverages etc. Any Monument Entrance Fee, Camera Fee Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions

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Day 1 Cochin - Munnar (130 Km/4 Hours Drive)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Cochin - Munnar (130 Km/4 Hours Drive)

On the day of arrival, Alkof Holidays representative will welcome you at the Cochin airport and transfer you to Munnar “Scenic hill Station of Kerala”. On the way to Munnar, visit Kodanad Elephant Care Centre, beautiful waterfalls and natural scenic spots. Upon arrival at Munnar, check-in at your hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2 At Munnar
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

At Munnar

After breakfast spend the day with local sightseeing. Situated at the confluence of three mountain streams - Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundale, Munnar is 1600 Meter above sea level. This majestic hill station was once the summer resort of the British government in South India. Local sightseeing of Munnar includes visit to Mattupetty Dam, Kundale Lake and Echo point. Afternoon proceed to Rajamalai were the rarest species of mountain goat, "Nilgiri Thars", can be spotted. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3 Munnar - Thekkady (100 Km/3.30 Hours)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Munnar - Thekkady (100 Km/3.30 Hours)

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Thekkady (the location of the Periyar National Park). Upon arrival at Thekkady/Periyar check-in at your hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, later visit Kumily - a beautiful town and a popular tourist destination near Thekkady. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4 At Thekkady
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

At Thekkady

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full day sightseeing tour of Thekkady or Periyar National Park. Thekkady is spread across 777 sq km of which 360 sq km is thick ever green forest. Noted for its geomorphology, diversity of wild life and scenic beauty, the sanctuary was declared a Tiger Reserve in 1978. It is one of those wildlife reserves in India that remain open even in monsoon season. Optional activities like Boating at Periyar Lake, Spice Plantation visit and Elephant Ride can be done at an extra cost. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 5 Thekkady - Kumarakom (115 Km/3 Hours)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Thekkady - Kumarakom (115 Km/3 Hours)

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Kumarakom “Town of Backwaters”. Upon arrival at Kumarakom, check-in at the hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, proceeds for local sightseeing in and around Kumarakom. Kumarakom is a tiny backwater hamlet perched on the western banks of the Vembanadu Lake. The stretch of backwater is spread over 900 sq. km, visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Kumarakom Beach & Backwaters, and Bay Island Driftwood Museum etc. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 6 Kumarakom - Alleppey (30 Km/1 Hour)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Kumarakom - Alleppey (30 Km/1 Hour)

After breakfast, drive to the Backwaters of Alleppey. Set out on an enchanting overnight backwater cruise in traditionally decorated houseboats. Check in time is 01:00 PM and cruise starts with lunch. While cruising in these floating villas, let your eyes settle for the rare and the unusual - skim past Chinese fishing nets, bowed-down paddy fields, and local inhabitants engaged in making coir products, rustic homes, and ancient temples and swaying coconut groves. Food will be served onboard. Overnight stay at the houseboat.
Day 7 Alleppey - Cochin (60 Km/1.30 Hours) & Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Alleppey - Cochin (60 Km/1.30 Hours) & Departure

After breakfast at the houseboat, Alkof Holidays representative will transfer you to Cochin Airport to board the flight to your home or onward destination.

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Kerala - Gods Own Country

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Itinerary of your trip Kerala - Gods Own Country

Cochin - Munnar (130 Km/4 Hours Drive)

At Munnar

Munnar - Thekkady (100 Km/3.30 Hours)

At Thekkady

Thekkady - Kumarakom (115 Km/3 Hours)

Kumarakom - Alleppey (30 Km/1 Hour)

Alleppey - Cochin (60 Km/1.30 Hours) & Departure

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