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Best of Kerala Tour
8 Days Starting and ending in Kochi
Visiting: Kochi, Munnar, Periyar, Alappuzha, Kumarakom
Tour operator:
Tour code:
8BKT
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 10
Physical rating:
Low
Age range:
1-80
Special diets catered:
Meat, Jain, Halal, Vegetarians, Vegans, Kosher
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
From:
$1245
$1204 (USD)
BLACK FRIDAY SALE @ Tourhub: $40
Tour Overview
Kerala one of the ten paradises of the world, Kerala is famous especially for its ecotourism initiatives and beautiful backwaters. Its unique culture and traditions, coupled with its varied demography, have made Kerala one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. In this 8 days trip enjoy your visit to most famous tourist destinations.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival At Kochi
Location:
Kochi
Accommodation:
Hotel
Arrival at Kochi airport, our UncleSam Holidays representative will assist you at airport and later transfer to the hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2 : At Kochi
Location:
Kochi
Accommodation:
Hotel
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day sightseeing tour to Kochi visit Fort Kochi, St.Francis Church, Jewish synagogue, Mattancherry Palace "Dutch Palace" and Chinese Fishing Market. Evening enjoy the Kathakali dance show, one of India's most famous classical dances with lavish costumes, exotic makeup & masks intensify the beauty of the dancers, intricate moments.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3 : Kochi - Munnar (130 Kms / 4 Hrs)
Location:
Munnar
Accommodation:
Hotel
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later drive to Munnar “Scenic hills of Kerala” and en-route enjoy the scenic beauty & the marvelous waterfalls of Kerala, with high mountains and the low flying clouds passing by. Upon arrival at Munnar check-in to the hotel for night stay. Later visit the Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Old Munnar Town and the town market. In the evening, enjoy a walk at Tea Estate or free for own activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 4 : Munnar - Periyar (98 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)
Location:
Periyar
Accommodation:
Hotel
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and drive to Periyar. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary one of the biggest wildlife sanctuaries in India's which covers 777 Sq. Kms (300 Sq. miles) for a Tiger Reserve. Upon arrival at Periyar National Park check-in to the hotel for night stay. Later proceed for cardamom plantation areas.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5 : At Periyar
Location:
Periyar
Accommodation:
Hotel
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for a full day sightseeing tour of Periyar, enjoy the Bamboo Rafting & Border Hiking are a unique program available in Periyar, Elephant safari at Periyar wildlife sanctuary also visit Kumily, Mangala and Devi Temple.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 6 : Periyar - Alleppey (128 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)
Location:
Alappuzha
Accommodation:
Overnight at Houseboat
Meals Included:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and proceed for backwater to enjoy the houseboat journey. Upon arrival at Alleppey check-in to your houseboat for night stay. Later proceed for backwaters & lagoons on Alappuzha, Enjoy your lunch and dinner at houseboat. Evening walk around the local street of Alappuzha.
Overnight at Houseboat.
Day 7 : Alleppey - Kumarakom (32 Kms / 1 Hrs)
Location:
Kumarakom
Accommodation:
Hotel
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast and check out from houseboat later drive to Kumarakom “Town of Backwaters”. Upon arrival at Kumarakom check-in to the hotel for night stay. Later proceed for Kumarakom sightseeing tour visit Vembanad Lake, Aruvikuzhy Waterfalls, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Kumarakom Beach, Kumarakom Backwaters, Bay Island Driftwood Museum, Pathiramanal Island, Juma Masjid and Ettumanoor Mahadevar Temple. Relax at the hotel or day free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 8 : Kumarakom - Kochi (48 Kms / 1:30 Hrs) And Departure
Location:
Kochi
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later drive to Kochi airport to board the flight for your next destination
What's Included
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Meals
7 Breakfast at Hotel, 1 Lunch & 1 Dinner at House Boat
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7 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis
3 Star Accommodation.
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Assistance during arrival and departure by UncleSam Holidays
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All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle
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English speaking guide at Kochi
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Enjoy Kathakali dance show at Kochi
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Experience the wildlife at Eravikulam National Park
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Enjoy a boat ride at Preiyar Lake
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Visit to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
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One mineral water bottle per person per day
What's Not Included
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Visas fee (if applicable)
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Monument entry fees
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Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking)
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Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
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International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip
Check out our Q&As
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
3 Star
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Company Instant Book
Yes
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
100% departure if there is single traveler.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Heathy
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Only for foreign national travelers
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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What is the maximum group size?
10
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What currencies are required for this tour?
INR is local currency.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Yes
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes
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Do I need to purchase travel insurance before travelling?
Absolutely. Every traveler is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes
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What is the tipping policy?
Tips always optional.
Dates & Availability
Wednesday - Wednesday
Dec 13, 2023 - Dec 20, 2023Saturday - Saturday
Dec 23, 2023 - Dec 30, 2023Book with Confidence
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Low Deposit
UncleSam Holidays requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
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