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Highlights of Kerala

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Start and end in Kochi (Cochin)
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
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
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Cochin

    Start point
    Kochi, Kerala, India (Airport, Railway Station, Hotel or Any Convenient Point with in Kochi)
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  2. Day 2

    Cochin Sightseeing

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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Full day sightseeing tour of Cochin
    • Visit Fort Kochi
    • Visit St. Francis Church
    • Visit Jewish Synagogue
    • Visit Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace)
    • Visit Chinese Fishing Market
    • Kathakali dance show
    Landmarks
    Fort Kochi
    St. Francis Church
    Paradesi Synagogue (Jewish Synagogue)
    Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace)
    Chinese Fishing Nets
  3. Day 3

    Cochin to Munnar

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Munnar
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  4. Day 4

    Munnar Sightseeing

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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

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

    Optional Activities

    • Tea estate walk
    Landmarks
    Eravikulam National Park
    Mattupetty Dam
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  5. Day 5

    Munnar to Periyar

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    Periyar National Park
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  6. Day 6

    Periyar Wildlife & Sightseeing

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Full day sightseeing tour of Periyar
    • Bamboo rafting
    • Border hiking
    • Elephant safari at Periyar wildlife sanctuary
    • Visit Kumily
    • Visit Mangala
    • Visit Devi Temple
    Landmarks
    Periyar Lake
    Devi Temple
  7. Day 7

    Periyar to Kumarakom

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

    Optional Activities

    • Traditional Ayurvedic massage at local spa
    • Leisurely stroll around backwaters
    Landmarks
    Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
    Vembanad Lake
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  8. Day 8

    Kumarakom Backwaters

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Backwaters cruise in traditional shikara boat
  9. Day 9

    Kumarakom to Alleppey Houseboat

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at houseboat), Dinner (Dinner at houseboat)

    Included Activities

    • Houseboat journey on backwaters and lagoons
    • Evening walk around local streets of Alappuzha
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  10. Day 10

    Alleppey to Marari

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    Breakfast
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  11. Day 11

    Marari

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  12. Day 12

    Marari

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    Breakfast
  13. Day 13

    Departure from Cochin

    End point
    Kochi, Kerala, India (Airport, Railway Station, Hotel)
    Meals
    Breakfast
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  • Highlights of Kerala reviewer 1
    December 2nd, 2025
    4
    Overall we had a great experience with this tour. The itinerary was just what we were looking for.
    Traveled in November 2025
    Reply from: Golden Triangle India Tours
    Dear Margaret, Thank you for your valuable time to share your feedback about your Highlights of Kerala tour. Your valuable feedback help us to improve our services. Team GTIndia Tours
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  • Highlights of Kerala reviewer 2
    November 5th, 2025
    4
    An excellent,varied itinerary, the highlights being the Houseboat and the Turtle beach Overall excellent value for...
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    Traveled in October 2025
    Reply from: Golden Triangle India Tours
    Dear Peter, Thank you for your valuable time to share your feedback about your Highlights of Kerala. Your valuable feedback help us to improve our services. Team GTIndia Tours
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  • I
    September 12th, 2025
    4
    The trip through Kerala was smooth and fulfilling. Cochin heritage sites were engaging, and Munnar tea plantations...
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    Traveled in July 2025
    Reply from: Golden Triangle India Tours
    Dear Inga, Thank you for your valuable time to share your feedback about your tour Highlights of Kerala. Your valuable feedback help us to improve our services. Team GTIndia Tours
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  • R
    September 12th, 2025
    4
    This tour perfectly showcases Kerala beauty from the colonial charm of Cochin to the lush hills of Munnar and the...
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    Traveled in August 2025
    Reply from: Golden Triangle India Tours
    Dear Rhys, Thank you for your valuable time to share your feedback about your tour Highlights of Kerala. Your valuable feedback help us to improve our services. Team GTIndia Tours
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  • E
    August 1st, 2025
    5
    Kerala experience I Loved. It was interesting trip and all the destinations were amazing. The backwater houseboat in...
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    Traveled in May 2025
    Reply from: Golden Triangle India Tours
    Dear Elijah, Thank you for your valuable time to share your feedback about your Highlights of Kerala. Your valuable feedback help us to improve our services. Team GTIndia Tours
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  • W
    August 1st, 2025
    5
    South India was amazing destination. Hotels were comfortable with good service, especially in Munnar, where the views...
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    Traveled in May 2025
    Reply from: Golden Triangle India Tours
    Dear Winnie, Thank you for your valuable time to share your feedback about your Highlights of Kerala. Your valuable feedback help us to improve our services. Team GTIndia Tours
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  • Highlights of Kerala reviewer 7
    April 14th, 2025
    5
    The overall tour was very enjoyable. The standard of the hotels we stayed was very good, level of service very good,...
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    Traveled in March 2025
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    Dear Garry, Thank you for your valuable time to share your feedback about your tour Highlights of Kerala. Your valuable feedback help us to improve our services. Team GTIndia Tours
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    Anne

    Asked on January 17th, 2026

    Can you add Maldives to the Kerala and Cochin tour and what is the airport code for Cochin

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    • Golden Triangle India ToursOperatorWritten January 2026

      You can take the flight from Cochin to Maldives. The Airport code Cochin (COK).

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      Anne

      TravelerWritten January 2026

      Could you please provide the address of the airport we should be flying to?

    • Golden Triangle India ToursOperatorWritten January 2026

      With reference to the same, please find below the pricing details based on hotel categories for 4 persons, using 2 double rooms:

      3-Star Hotels: USD 1,025 per person
      4-Star Hotels: USD 1,455 per person
      5-Star Hotels: USD 1,881 per person

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    Lesley

    Asked on November 30th, 2025

    Would like tour to start on the 21st. Would that work?

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    • Golden Triangle India ToursOperatorWritten November 2025

      Please note the day 1 is just for Arrival an the tour will be start from day 2. And the day 1 is just for relax.

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    Jade

    Asked on November 5th, 2025

    Which hotels do you use for this tour?

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    • Golden Triangle India ToursOperatorWritten November 2025

      3 Star Hotels: Hotel Cochin Palace / Cochin, Hotel Tea Castle / Munnar, Hotel Elephant Route / Thekkady, Hotel Ashirwad Heritage Resorts / Kumarakom, Deluxe House Boat / Alleppey, Hotel Karapuram Village Resort / Mararikulam. Also note if you would like to upgrade the tour to 4 Star & 5 Star hotels you can do this.

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    Juan

    Asked on June 5th, 2025

    my wife and i are interested in visiting the highlights in the north and ending the trip in the south in order to spend time at a ayurvedic clinic. if possible we would want to spend time in nature park as well. we enjoy the outdoor adventures. i have very flat feet and can only walk for a couple of hours. i am 78 years old and in good health. I speak english. my wife speaks spanish with a lttle english. unfortunately we are on a moderate budget. we enjoy cultural festivals and prefer spending as much time with the local people. homestays are welcomed.

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    • Golden Triangle India ToursOperatorWritten June 2025

      Thanks for your initial enquiry, can you please send us the link of that tour which are looking for highlights in the north and South India Trip. So we can make it combine and send you the details accordingly. Also in which would you like to spend some days for ayurveda so we can start and end this accordingly.

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    Jenny

    Asked on April 9th, 2025

    Would like more information about this trip, example hotel names?

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    • Golden Triangle India ToursOperatorWritten April 2025

      The hotel during the tour is 3 Star hotels. If you would like to upgrade this to 4 Star & 5 Star hotels yes you can do this.

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    Anthony

    Asked on January 28th, 2025

    Is there a single supplement

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    Sally

    Asked on January 10th, 2025

    I would like to visit Kerala with my wife at the end of February/first week in March, for about 2.5 or 3 weeks. We prefer a small group or with a private driver for both of us. Can you please make an offer? Boarding in Amsterdam.

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    • Golden Triangle India ToursOperatorWritten January 2025

      Can you please advise if you would like to visit 2.5 or 3 weeks only in Kerala south India or do you have plan for North India Also. As the tour which you enquiry is just for 13 Days. If you have more days than please advise so we can suggest you some plan.

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    Kristen

    Asked on November 18th, 2024

    I would like to know the specific hotels or resorts, and class of house boats that will be assigned in each location as part of this package deal.

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    • Golden Triangle India ToursOperatorWritten November 2024

      Hotels/Resorts/Houseboat we are using for the trip:

      Fort Castle - Cochin
      Bellmount Resorts - Munnar
      Blooming Paradise - Periyar
      Ashirwad Heritage Resorts - Kumarakom
      Standard House Boat - Alleppey
      Marari Austin Beach Villa - Mararikulam

      hotels are same or similar at the time of booking.

      Hotel upgrades are also available.

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      Kristen

      TravelerWritten November 2024

      Plan discontinued. Too expensive in December for what you get.

    • Golden Triangle India ToursOperatorWritten November 2024

      Black Friday sale is and the price for this tour will be USD 1117 /- Per Person.

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