Kerala Backwaters Tour
Duration: 5D/4N
Rs.15999/-
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Kerala, often referred to as "God's Own Country," is known for its breathtaking backwaters, lush green landscapes, and tranquil beaches. The Kerala Backwaters Tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the serene beauty of the state, with its interconnected lagoons, lakes, and canals. Travelers will embark on a memorable houseboat cruise thr
ough the backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing the everyday life of the local villages and enjoying the picturesque scenery.Beyond the backwaters, the tour includes visits to hill stations like Munnar and wildlife sanctuaries such as Periyar. With its rich cultural heritage, delicious cuisine, and vibrant traditions, Kerala provides a perfect escape for those looking to relax and rejuvenate while immersing themselves in nature's beauty.
Itinerary
Arrival in Cochin - Arrive at Cochin International Airport, where you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Spend the day relaxing or exploring the historic Fort Kochi area. Visit the iconic Chinese fishing nets and the Dutch Palace, known for its stunning murals. Don’t miss St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, and the vibrant local markets. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Kathakali dance performance, where you can witness the art of storytelling through dance and elaborate costumes. Return to your hotel for a restful night.
Cochin to Munnar - After a delicious breakfast, depart for Munnar, a picturesque hill station known for its tea plantations and cool climate. Enjoy the scenic drive through lush green hills and spice plantations. Stop at a spice plantation along the way for a guided tour, where you can learn about the various spices grown in the region. Upon arriving in Munnar, check in to your hotel and freshen up. Spend the afternoon exploring the tea gardens, and visit the Tea Museum to learn about the tea-making process. Enjoy the cool mountain air and stunning views as you relax in the serene environment.
Munnar Sightseeing - Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, then embark on a sightseeing tour of Munnar. Visit the famous Mattupetty Dam, where you can enjoy boating and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. Continue to Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India, and take a leisurely trek through the lush forests. Visit the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, where you can explore scenic trails and enjoy panoramic views. Return to your hotel for dinner, or explore local markets for some shopping.
Munnar to Alleppey (Backwaters) - After breakfast, drive to Alleppey, known as the "Venice of the East." Check into a traditional houseboat for an overnight cruise through the serene backwaters of Kerala. As you glide through the interconnected lagoons and canals, witness the daily life of the local villagers and the stunning natural beauty of paddy fields, coconut groves, and quaint villages. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board, featuring traditional Kerala cuisine. In the evening, relax on the deck as you watch the sunset over the backwaters and spend the night on the houseboat.
Alleppey to Cochin Departure - After a leisurely breakfast on the houseboat, disembark and visit Alappuzha Beach, known for its beautiful shoreline and lighthouse. Enjoy some time at the beach or explore local markets for souvenirs. Afterward, transfer to Cochin International Airport for your departure flight, taking with you unforgettable memories of your Kerala Backwaters Tour.
Inclusion
- Accommodation in 3-star hotels and houseboat
- Daily breakfast
- Private vehicle for all transfers
- English-speaking tour guide
- Houseboat cruise with meals
Exclusion
- International airfare
- Lunch and dinner not specified
- Personal expenses (shopping, tips, etc.)
- Any other item not mentioned in the inclusion list
Terms & Conditions
- 5% Govt. Service tax
- Any monument entry fees / camera fees
- Any meal, which is not mentioned above.
- Any guide charges
- Alcoholic / Non- Alcoholic beverages
- Any air / train fare or any items not specified under inclusions
- For Heater Requirement directly contact to Hotelier
- Any adventure activity skiing, paragliding etc
- Any personal Expenses- Laundry, shopping etc.....
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