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Backwaters & Wildlife Tour - Kerala

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From Kochi (Cochin) to Thiruvananthapuram
4.5
107 traveler reviews
  • Traditional fishing nets and boat at sunset.
  • Skyline with traditional fishing nets and water.
  • Traditional dance performance near a river.
  • Lush green hills with waterfalls in Munnar.
  • Lake surrounded by greenery and hills.
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  • Vast green tea plantations on rolling hills.
  • A lake surrounded by picturesque tea gardens.
  • Clouds cascading over steep green mountains.
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Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian
Group Size 1 - 10
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cochin

    Start point
    Cochin International Airport (COK), Nedumbassery, Alwaye, Kerala, India (Cochin, India)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Abad Atrium or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Half day guided tour of Cochin
    • Visit Fort Kochi
    • Visit Dutch Palace
    • Visit Indo Portuguese Museum
    • Visit Marine Drive
    Landmarks
    Fort Kochi
    Dutch Palace
    Indo Portuguese Museum
    Marine Drive
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  2. Day 2

    Cochin to Munnar

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eastend or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive to Munnar enjoying waterfalls and mountain views
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  3. Day 3

    Munnar

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eastend or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Munnar
    • Visit Eravikulam National Park
    • Visit Mattupetty Dam
    • Visit Old Munnar Town
    • Visit town market

    Optional Activities

    • Walk at Tea Estate
    Landmarks
    Eravikulam National Park
    Mattupetty Dam
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  4. Day 4

    Munnar to Periyar

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Periyar Meadows or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    • Boat ride at Periyar Lake

    Optional Activities

    • Bamboo Rafting at Periyar
    • Border Hiking at Periyar
    • Elephant Safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    • Visit Kumily
    • Visit Mangaladevi Temple
    Landmarks
    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    Mangaladevi Temple
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  5. Day 5

    Periyar to Alleppey

    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at Houseboat), Dinner (Dinner at Houseboat)
    Accommodation
    Houseboat (Standard House Boat)

    Included Activities

    • Houseboat backwater journey
    • Explore backwaters and lagoons of Alappuzha
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  6. Day 6

    Alleppey to Trivandrum to Kovalam

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sagara Beach Resort or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple
    • Visit Horse Palace
    • Visit Sree Chitra Art Gallery
    • Visit Padmatheertha Kulam
    Landmarks
    Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple
    Sree Chitra Art Gallery
    Padmatheertha Kulam
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  7. Day 7

    Kovalam

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sagara Beach Resort or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Full day tour of Kovalam
    • Visit Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
    • Visit Halcyon Castle
    • Visit Analothbhave Mathe Church
    • Visit Fishing Harbour
    • Visit Vizhinjam Village
    • Visit Samudra Beach
    • Visit Rock Cut Cave
    • Visit Chowara
    • Visit Poovar
    Landmarks
    Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
    Halcyon Castle
    Analothbhave Mathe Church
    Samudra Beach
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  8. Day 8

    Kovalam to Trivandrum

    End point
    Cochin International Airport (COK), Nedumbassery, Alwaye, Kerala, India (Cochin, India)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for India. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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