5D/4N Essence of Kerala: Kochi, Munnar & Alleppey

Description

Embark on a delightful journey through Kerala’s most cherished destinations—Kochi, Munnar, and Alleppey. Begin in the historic port city of Kochi, where colonial charm meets coastal beauty, and explore iconic landmarks like Fort Kochi, Dutch Palace, and the vibrant Jew Town. Then, ascend to the misty hills of Munnar, a serene retreat blanketed in tea gardens, waterfalls, and breathtaking mountain views. Enjoy nature trails, panoramic viewpoints, and visits to tea museums and dams. Finally, unwind in the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey with a serene houseboat cruise, gliding past palm-lined shores and lush paddy fields. This tour blends culture, nature, and relaxation for the perfect Kerala experience.

Inclusions in the Cost:
Accommodation: Stay in well-appointed hotels on a twin/triple/single sharing basis for a comfortable experience.
Meals: Daily breakfast (with dinner provided at the Jaisalmer desert camp) along with morning tea/coffee, lunch, evening tea/coffee with snacks.
Transport: All transfers and sightseeing in an air-conditioned Tempo Traveller or suitable vehicles (depending on the group size).
Sightseeing: All entry fees to major attractions and permits to visit key sights from the inside.
Travel Insurance: Coverage for all guests up to 70 years of age, ensuring a safe journey.
Exclusions in the Cost:
Travel: Flights or train tickets to and from Jaipur/Udaipur are not included.
Personal Expenses: Expenses such as shopping, laundry, porterage, telephone bills, and alcoholic beverages are not covered.
Taxes and Fees: Government of India Goods & Services Tax (GST) of 5%, as well as any increase in airfare, airport taxes, fuel surcharges, or new taxes levied by the central or state government.
Insurance: The cost of travel insurance is not included.
Upgrades: Any upgradation in airline class, vehicle type, hotel, or hotel room category.
Accommodation: Costs for pre/post-tour hotel accommodation are not included.
Force Majeure: Any extra expenses incurred due to unforeseen circumstances, such as changes in flight schedules, routes, hotel bookings, or tour dates, are not covered.
Optional Activities: Any optional services or activities not included in the set tour itinerary.
Not Included Items: Anything specifically not mentioned in the ‘tour price includes’ section.
Itinerary

Fort Kochi – A historic area with colonial architecture, narrow streets, and vibrant culture, offering a glimpse into Kochi’s rich past. Mattancherry Palace & Jewish Synagogue – A blend of Dutch and Kerala architecture, housing ancient murals and offering insights into the region’s Jewish heritage. Marine Drive – A scenic promenade along the waterfront, perfect for a leisurely stroll while enjoying views of the backwaters and the city skyline.

Cheeyappara Waterfalls – A stunning cascade surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a peaceful retreat amidst nature. Valara Waterfalls – A picturesque waterfall located in the midst of dense forests, offering a scenic stop on the way to Munnar. Tea Museum – A fascinating museum showcasing Munnar’s rich tea history, with insights into the tea production process and antique equipment. Blossom Park – A charming park with a variety of flowers, offering tranquil walks, cycling paths, and beautiful views of Munnar’s landscape.

Echo Point – A popular spot known for its natural echo phenomenon and breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Kundala Lake – A serene lake nestled in the hills, offering boating opportunities and a peaceful atmosphere for nature lovers. Eravikulam National Park – A protected sanctuary home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, offering spectacular views of rolling hills and rich biodiversity. Tea Gardens – Vast, lush green tea plantations where you can enjoy scenic walks and learn about the tea production process. Pothamedu – A picturesque viewpoint offering panoramic views of Munnar’s valleys, tea estates, and lush landscapes.

Western Ghats – A UNESCO-listed mountain range known for its rich biodiversity, scenic landscapes, and lush greenery. Wildlife Sanctuary Boat Ride – A peaceful boat safari on Periyar Lake, offering a chance to spot elephants, deer, and diverse bird species in their natural habitat. Plantation Tour – A guided tour through spice plantations where you can learn about Kerala’s famous spices like cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon.

Kerala Backwaters – A tranquil network of canals, lakes, and lagoons, best explored on a traditional houseboat for a peaceful and scenic experience.

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary – A paradise for bird lovers, home to migratory and native bird species amidst lush greenery and serene backwaters. Kumarakom Beach – A peaceful beach with golden sands and calm waters, perfect for relaxation and enjoying scenic sunsets.

Varkala Beach & Cliff – A stunning coastal destination known for its unique red cliffs, pristine beach, and breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea.

Lighthouse Beach – A scenic beach famous for its iconic lighthouse, golden sands, and perfect waves for swimming and surfing. Padmanabhaswamy Temple – A majestic temple in Trivandrum, known for its intricate Dravidian architecture and spiritual significance. Napier Museum – A historic museum showcasing Kerala’s rich cultural heritage, featuring ancient artifacts, art, and royal collections.

Water Sports & Beach Activities – Enjoy thrilling activities like parasailing, jet skiing, and surfing along the scenic Kovalam coastline. Samudra Beach – A peaceful and less crowded beach, perfect for a relaxing stroll and enjoying the serene ocean views. Hawa Beach – A lively beach known for its scenic beauty, vibrant atmosphere, and stunning sunset views.

Breakfast & Transfer – Enjoy a delightful breakfast before heading to Trivandrum Airport for your departure, taking home unforgettable Kerala memories.

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The package includes accommodation, daily breakfast, sightseeing tours, transportation between cities, and assistance from a travel guide.

The itinerary covers major attractions like Amer Fort & Hawa Mahal in Jaipur, Mehrangarh Fort & Umaid Bhawan in Jodhpur, and City Palace & Lake Pichola in Udaipur.

The best time to visit Kerala is from September to March, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing, backwaters, and beaches. Winter (October to February) is the peak season with comfortable temperatures, while summer (April to May) is hot but suitable for hill stations like Munnar. Monsoon (June to August) brings heavy rains, making it perfect for Ayurveda treatments and lush green landscapes. For the best experience, plan your visit between October and February.

Yes! We offer customization options to suit your preferences, including hotel upgrades, additional sightseeing, and extended stays.

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