Cochin to Munnar, Thekkady & Alleppey
Cochin to Munnar, Thekkady & Alleppey
Cochin to Munnar, Thekkady & Alleppey
6 Days Starting and ending in Kochi, Kerala, India
Visiting: Kochi, Munnar, Ramakkalmedu, Thekkady, Alappuzha, Kochi (Cochin)
Tour operator:
Tour code:
AGORA89
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 10
Physical rating:
Low, EASY
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Halal, Jain
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Active, Budget, One Centre Based, Walking Hiking and Trekking
Interests:
Activities:
Private Available:
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From:
$917
$871 (USD)
The Big ADVENTURE Sale: -$46
Tour Overview
Embark on a mesmerizing 6-day private tour of Cochin, Munnar, Thekkady, and Alleppey. Marvel at the picturesque tea estates of Munnar, enjoy a thrilling boat ride through Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady, and sail through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey on a luxurious houseboat. You'll also get to visit spice plantations, explore local markets, and witness stunning sunsets over the serene waterways. This tour offers a perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and cultural experiences, making it an unforgettable journey.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Cochin - Munnar (130Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)
Location: Kochi, Munnar
Accommodation: Hotel
Pick up from your hotel or airport in Cochin and drive to Munnar check in at hotel. Rest time free and easy to relax and visit the surrounding attraction with your driver.
During the British rule in India, Munnar was the summer resort of the Government officials. The natural beauty, calmness and mild cold climate throughout the year make it the favorite tourist places. The tea estates, hills, lakes and forests inside Munnar range expose its beauty. Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 : Munnar
Location: Munnar
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, visit to Pothamedu which offers an excellent view of the tea, coffee and cardamom plantations in Munnar. The rolling hills, the lush mountain and the breathtaking scenery here is ideal for trekking and long mountain walks. The hill station of Munnar are synonymous with rolling hills that are carpeted with verdant plantations of tea – a delicious beverage loved worldwide. This place is recognized for having some of the best and most beautiful tea gardens across the globe. Keeping this in mind, Tata Tea established a tea museum to provide an insight into the process that is involved behind every delicious sip of tea.Mattupetty dam and its reservoir, this concrete gravity dam is built between the hill ranges and it is used mainly for water storage for hydroelectric projects. Eravikulam National Park, The Nilgiri Tahr can be observed at close quarters here. This park established to protect the Nilgiri Tahr (Nilgiri Ibex) is breathtakingly beautiful and is easily comparable to the best mountain ranges found anywhere in the world. Echo Point, go there and scream as loud as you can and wait for a minute. You can hear your echo back! Overnight at hotel.
Day 3 : Munnar - Thekkady (130Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)
Location: Ramakkalmedu, Thekkady
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel drive to Thekkady en-route stop at Ramakkalmedu. The place gets its name from the impressions of the feet found on the rock surface here, which is believed to be of Rama, the incarnation of Lord Vishnu, as told in the Indian epic Ramayana. Ramakkalmedu is noted for its hills and also for the panoramic and picturesque views of villages in the neighbouring state of Tamil Nadu, which is towards the eastern side of the Western Ghats. A noticeably tall, pillar-like rocky structure, about 300 m high and facing east is another attraction here. It is one of the windiest places in Asia and being so, one can also find here a wind farm generating electricity, which is an undertaking of the Government of Kerala. Other attractions in-and-around Ramakkalmedu include places like Frog Rock, Turtle Rock and the highest twin-statue in Kerala; called Kuravan and Kurathi. Later visit Mangla Devi Temple built within the premises of the renowned Periyar Tiger Reserves on the northern boundary a quiet spot with pristine ambiance.Evening visit Kadathanadan Kalari Centre – The House Of Martial Arts. The center is famous for the renowned Kerala art known as Kalaripayattu. A spot which is unique to Kerala and well designed for self-defense. You can watch this beautiful art form in Thekkady sightseeing from a special gallery.Overnight at hotel.
Day 4 : Thekkady
Location: Thekkady
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Explore Periyar National Park rich in bird life and arboreal animals like giant squirrel and Nilgiri langur. Animals like elephant, gaur and sambar are sighted keeping close to the edges of the lake during Boat Cruise (2hrs) or Bamboo Raft (3hrs).Boating the first and foremost activity in Thekkady one can see the wild animals along the gringe of the lake foraging, bathing, drinking and resting.
Bamboo Raft one gets a panoramic view of forest – clad hills reflected on the lake. An armed guard and 4 guides will accompany a maximum of 10 tourists.Afternoon drive to nearby plantations to know more about the spices of Kerala. About 4000Sq KM of Periyar region is under verdant spice plantations, and main occupations of the natives are spice farming and trading. Further visit tribal museum and trekking through the tribal hamlet situated within the periphery of Periyar Tiger accompanies by a tribal guide. Overnight at hotel.
Day 5 : Thekkady - Alleppey (135Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)
Location: Alappuzha
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast at hotel drive to Alleppey. Board a houseboat from here and enjoy the cruise through the tropical countryside enchanting backwaters. While sailing enjoy palm fringed narrow canals winding through the vast expanse of paddy fields and the neat tiny hamlets lined up along either side of the canals, the panoramic sights one can never forget. The Chinese fishing nets the reminiscent of our past trade links are also found on the way. Flocks of duck swimming around the banks and tiny birds flying across the sky remains as enduring pictures reflecting the charm of this tourist land, you also enjoy fishing from the houseboats, evening enjoy sunset from the sun-deck of the houseboats. The Houseboats have generated electricity, sitting cum dining area, separate bedroom with attached English toilets, sun deck and fully loaded kitchen with a Chef, and Driver. Lunch, Dinner and overnight in houseboat.Overnight in houseboat.
Day 6 : Alleppey - Cochin (60Kms/ 1.3Hrs Approx)
Location: Kochi (Cochin)
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast disembark from houseboat and drive to Cochin drop off to your hotel or airport.
What's Included
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1 Time monuments entrances of sightseeing places mentioned in the itinerary
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Government licensed English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city).
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1 Nights accommodation in Alleppey houseboat with all meals.
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Dinner
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Pick up and drop off from your hotel.
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Breakfast
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Activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
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2 Nights accommodation in Munnar (standard room)
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Deluxe Air-conditioned private vehicle with English speaking chauffeur as per tour program.
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Applicable GST (government taxes).
What's Not Included
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Gratuities (optional)
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Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, telephone etc.
Check out our Q&As
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD, EURO, GBP, JPY, CNY, RMB, SGD, CAD, AUD are accepted at most of the tourist shops. These currencies can easily be changed into local currency INR from money changer at the airport, in cities, and at hotels.
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
Yes. Please check same on your international ticket
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
You have to apply for Indian Visa yourself. https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
We conduct our business fairly, with honesty, integrity and transparency. We deliver what we promise, and only promise what we can deliver.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Less than 10 person group only driver will be your companion. We use local government licenced tour guide in each cities for sightseeing tour.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
We do not operate tour on sharing
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
We are completely flexible in changing the travel dates, until we dont have to bourne any penalty levied by hotels/airline.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
5 Yeas
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Yes, you will support NGO and schooling for kids in villages.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
We operate private tour/activity only for your group. Hence if you missed to join and tour departed, we can coordinate and you can join the tour from the nearest point.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Iitnerary and confirmation vouchers
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Face masks provided for travelers. Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff. Gear/equipment sanitized between use. Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized. Regular temperature checks for staff. Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Agora Voyages requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 15 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of agora voyages charges.
Up to 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 70% of booking price.
At 2 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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Standard Operating Protocol issued by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GOI
Face masks provided for travelers.
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff.
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized.
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Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons.
Gear/equipment sanitized between use.
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