Serene Kerala

2N Munnar , 1N Thekkady , 1N Kumarakom and 1N Poovar
6 days

From

US$ 223

per person

About the tour

The land of Kerala holds the title of some of the most renowned spots in the world. It’s gorgeous beach in Kovalam gave the sandy shores the title “Paradise of the South,” and rightly so. We take you on a five-night journey through a full-day tour of exploring the nature of Munnar to visiting the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady. By luck, you might catch a look at the Great Indian Tiger or the rare aviary species that reside in the Bird Sanctuary in Kumarakom. We’ll also visit the iconic Vembanad Lake before heading for the Kovalam beach to finish the tour.

Highlights

  • Hand-picked 4 Star Hotels 5 nights of accommodation in all fourplaces
  • Daily Breakfast
  • All transfers and sightseeing tours on a Private Basis
  • Full-day Munnar tour, including the Rajamalai National Park
  • Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Cheeyappara Waterfall
  • Vembanad Lake
  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
  • Paradise of the South, Kovalam
  • All hotel taxes, tool tax, parking & driver’s batá

Accommodation

Amber Dale Luxury Hotel & Spa, Munnar or Similar

2 night(s) in Munnar

Room Type: Superior Room
Meals Included: Breakfast

Forest Canopy Thekkady or Similar

1 night(s) in Thekkady

Room Type: Deluxe Room
Meals Included: Breakfast

Lakesong Kumarakom or Similar

1 night(s) in Kumarakom

Room Type: Punnamada Room
Meals Included: Breakfast

Poovar Island Resort or Similar

1 night(s) in Poovar

Room Type: Superior Land Cottage
Meals Included: Breakfast

Included in the price

Munnar

  • Rajamalai National Park
  • Echo Point and Pothamedu View Point
  • Mattupetty Dam. The Kundala Dam Lake
  • Cheeyappara & Valara waterfalls

Thekkady

  • Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and Mullaperiyar Dam

Kumarakom

  • Enchanting backwater, Vembanad Lake, The Bird Sanctuary

Day-wise Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival Cochin & Transfer To Munnar - “ Neelakurinjini Field, A Land For The People.”

On arrival at Cochin, proceed to Munnar. A breathtakingly beautiful - haven of peace and tranquility which cannot be portrayed in a single canvas. Situated at 1,600m above sea level with unending expanse of tea plantations - pristine valleys and mountains, you’re often up above the clouds watching veils of mist clinging to the mountain tops. Among the exotic flora found in the forests and grasslands here is the Neelakurinji / Strobilanthes. This flower which bathes the hills in blue once in every twelve years, will bloom next in 2018. On the way to Munnar visit Cheeyappara & Valara waterfalls. The Cheeyappara Waterfall cascades down in seven steps. Valara has a chain of waterfalls surrounded by thick green forests. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2: Munnar Full-day Tour - “ Untouched, Virgin Lands Of Munnar.”

On arrival at Cochin, proceed to Munnar. A breathtakingly beautiful - haven of peace and tranquility which cannot be portrayed in a single canvas. Situated at 1,600m above sea level with unending expanse of tea plantations - pristine valleys and mountains, you’re often up above the clouds watching veils of mist clinging to the mountain tops. Among the exotic flora found in the forests and grasslands here is the Neelakurinji / Strobilanthes. This flower which bathes the hills in blue once in every twelve years, will bloom next in 2018. On the way to Munnar visit Cheeyappara & Valara waterfalls. The Cheeyappara Waterfall cascades down in seven steps. Valara has a chain of waterfalls surrounded by thick green forests. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3: Transfer From Munnar Tothekkady - “ The Origin Of India.”

  • Enjoy a delightful breakfast at the hotel before we set off for Thekkady. We check in at the hotel or resort before taking a tour around the vacation area. Known for its warmer weather, we suggest you wear lightly as we take you to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to observe wild animals such as elephants, boars, deer, and the ultimate sighting, the Great Indian Tiger.
  • Next on the list is the Mullaperiyar Dam, a 126-year-old masonry gravity dam that was the main reservoir for irrigation of local farmers, and also provides hydroelectricity on the side. We’ll also stop along local spice plantations where you can find the most exotic spices sold directly from the farmers. Then we’ll enjoy a boat cruise on the lake while enjoying nature.
  • Thekkady is also home to many outdoor activities for active people, from going on an elephant ride and bamboo rafting to trekking and jungle patrol. For those who prefer to enjoy a relaxing day, you’ll love watching the martial arts of Kerala, the Kathakali dance, the jeep safari ride, or the nature walk. We’ll also invite you to enjoy ayurvedic massages for a good night's sleep if you wish before ending the tour.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Thekkady.

Day 4: Transfer From Thekkady To Kumarakom

  • After Breakfast, check out from hotel & proceed to Kumarakom. An enchanting backwater destination set in the backdrop of the Vembanad Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Kerala.
  • Check-in at hotel & later out for sightseeing to visit The bird sanctuary spread across 14 acres, a safe home for domestic & many migratory birds such as Egrets, Darters, Herons, Teals, Waterfowls, Cuckoo, Siberian Stork, Wild Duck etc. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 5: Transfer From Kumarakom To Poovar - “ An Enchanting Beach.”

  • After breakfast proceed to Poovar. Poovar beach is known as the "Paradise of the South". This dreamland is an evergreen, serene, pleasant climatic, and enticing beach destination.
  • Reach and check in at the hotel and relax for a while amidst the comforts of your room. Explore on your own the beauty of the everlasting sea. Kovalam is the place where one can see the golden sand in the daytime and silver sand at the night. With a high rock promontory and a calm bay of blue waters, this beach paradise creates a unique aquarelle on moonlight nights. Overnight stay at the hotel or resort.

Day 6: Transfer From Kovalam To Cochin, Departure

After breakfast, check out from hotel & driver towards Kochi. Upon arrival you will be dropped to airport / railway station for your onward journey and back to home with beautiful memories of God's Own Country.

Exclusions

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  • Airfare (unless mentioned or added in the package)
  • Entry charges to Monuments, Museums and Forts (Directly to be paid by the guest)
  • Laundry services, phone calls, beverages, meals not indicated in the itinerary, tips any type, personal costs, optional tours and excursions and anything that is not mentioned in ‘Inclusions’.

Terms and Conditions

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  • CANCELLATIONS / REFUNDS
  • A reservation should be considered cancelled only after receiving our confirmation of such cancellation. If a cancellation is received less than 60 days prior to the arrival of passenger, the cancellation expenses will be charged according to the following table:
  • · 14 – 08 days before arrival: 50% of total price
  • · 07 – 00 days or if have no show of passenger: 100% of total price.
  • There will be no refund for unused services or changes in itineraries made by passengers without permission.
  • BAGGAGE
  • It is allowed 02 suitcase normal sized per passenger in all transports. Passenger shall be fully responsible for their luggage and personal belongings during the course of the trip. Regarding to land transport, luggage and other personal belongings should be kept with you, whatever part of the vehicle that will be placed and will be transported at the risk of the user. We recommend users are present in all manipulations of loading and unloading of baggage. Baggage on air transport, rail, sea or driving, conditions of transport companies will apply, being the ticket passage, the document binds the mentioned companies to the passenger. If client suffer any baggage damage, loss or delay, the passenger must present a claim against the Transport Company. For transport of large volumes of luggage such as bicycles, surfboards, etc, a supplement will apply (please consult). The tour packages in economy class can have a piece of 15kg in air transport. The company may charge a supplement or can refuse baggage that exceed this weight or parts. Recommended not to store valuables, medication, passport, documents or money inside baggage. If you want to have this procedure, make a statement before travelling.
  • TIPS / TAXES / TICKETS
  • Tickets to museums and sites during excursions are included. Not included any kind of tip, and the tips are at your discretion.
  • TRAVEL DOCUMENTS
  • Passenger must have valid passport, and visas for the countries that require them. Under 18 years old must have an authorization letter written and signed by their parents or guardians as such document can be requested by any authority. In the case of loss of a document for passenger such as hotel voucher, ferries tickets, air tickets, etc, we will not be held responsible and the penalty that will apply for a new booking and issuance of such documents.
  • HEALTH REQUIREMENTS
  • Any physical or mental disability requiring special attention or treatment must be noted at time of reservation.
  • TRAVEL INSURANCE
  • We recommend for you to purchase full travel insure that will cover the entire cost of your trip in case cancellation, trip interruption for any reason, etc.

Starting from

US$ 223

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