Overview
Start in Kochi (Cochin) and end in Mararikulam! With the Romantic tour Highlights of Kerala Tour, you have a 13 days tour package taking you through Kochi (Cochin), India and 5 other destinations in India. Highlights of Kerala Tour includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
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- Mobile ticket
- Hotel pickup offered
What's included
Assistance during arrival and departure
Kumarakom bird sanctuary visit
1 Night accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis at House Boat in Alleppey.
All transfers including airport transfers by an AC Car MUV / SUV / Sedan car
One mineral water bottle per person per day
Lunch
(Other Languages guide except English language guide at Additional cost and Subject to Availability)
Dinner
Breakfast
Visit to Eravikulam National Park
12 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis at 3 Star hotels
All currently applicable taxes including GST
Daily breakfast at hotel
Local English Speaking guide at Cochin.
Boat ride at lake Periyar
Visas Fee (if applicable)
Any Monument entry fees
Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack
you’ll receive after booking)
Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
International flights to/from the start/finish of the trip
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
Day 1 Arrival at Cochin
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Kochi (Cochin)
4 hours
Arrival at Cochin airport, Holidays At 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 Cochin
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Kochi (Cochin)
7 hours
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day sightseeing tour to Cochin 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 Cochin - Munnar (130 Kms / 4 Hrs)
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Munnar
2 hours
oday morning after breakfast and check out from the hotel later drive to Munnar “Scenic hills of Kerala”
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Munnar
4 hours
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.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 4 At Munnar
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Munnar
6 hours
Today morning after breakfast later proceed for sightseeing tour to Munnar visit the Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Old Munnar Town and the town market.
Evening enjoy the walk at Tea Estate or free for own activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5 Munnar - Thekkady (98 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)
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Munnar
2 hours
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and drive to Periyar.
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Thekkady
4 hours
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. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 6 At Thekkady
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Thekkady
7 hours
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 7 Thekkady - Kumarakom ( 113 Kms / 3 Hrs)
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Thekkady
2 hours
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Kumarakom “Town of Backwaters”.
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Kumarakom
4 hours
Upon arrival at Kumarakom check-in to your hotel for night stay.
After refresh yourself, later proceed for Kumarakom sightseeing tour. Visit Vembanad Lake, Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Bay Island Driftwood Museum, Pathiramanal Island, Juma Masjid and Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 8 At Kumarakom
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Kumarakom
5 hours
Today morning after breakfast free for your own leisure activities. Later afternoon proceed for backwaters cruise in a traditional shikara boat through narrow canals. This cruise explores these picturesque waterways, passing boats carrying loads of coir, copra and cashews and, along the water's edge, numerous churches and marketplaces.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 9 Kumarakom - Alleppey (32 Kms / 1 Hrs)
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Kumarakom
2 hours
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and proceed for backwater to enjoy the houseboat journey.
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Alappuzha
5 hours
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 10 Alleppey - Mararikulam (14 Kms / 30 Mins)
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Alappuzha
2 hours
Today morning after breakfast at houseboat, later check out and drive to Marari.
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Marari Beach
5 hours Admission ticket not included
Upon arrival at Marari check-in to your resort for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Resort.
Day 11 At Mararikulam
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Marari Beach
7 hours Admission ticket not included
Today morning after breakfast rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Resort.
Day 12 At Mararikulam
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Mararikulam Beach
7 hours Admission ticket not included
Today morning after breakfast rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Resort.
Day 13 Mararikulam - Cochin (50 Kms / 2 Hrs) and Departure
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Mararikulam
2 hours
Today morning after breakfast at the hotel, later check out and drive to Cochin
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Kochi (Cochin)
3 hours
Upon arrival at Cochin, transfer to airport to board the flight for your home.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Highlights of Kerala
Can I cancel Highlights of Kerala for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 13 days.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- • Assistance during arrival and departure
- • Kumarakom bird sanctuary visit
- • 1 Night accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis at House Boat in Alleppey.
- • All transfers including airport transfers by an AC Car MUV / SUV / Sedan car
- • One mineral water bottle per person per day
- Lunch
- (Other Languages guide except English language guide at Additional cost and Subject to Availability)
- Dinner
What's not included?
- • Visas Fee (if applicable)
- • Any Monument entry fees
- • Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack
- you’ll receive after booking)
- • Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
- • International flights to/from the start/finish of the trip
Which places does it visit?
It visits Kochi (Cochin), Munnar, Thekkady, Kumarakom, Alappuzha, Marari Beach, Mararikulam Beach, Mararikulam.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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