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Backwaters & Wildlife Tour - Kerala

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From Kochi (Cochin) to Thiruvananthapuram
4.6
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  • Elephants walking through a dense forest clearing.
  • A boat and fishing nets silhouetted against a sunset on a river.
  • Vast tea plantations with rolling hills under a cloudy sky.
  • A winding path leads down to a large lake with surrounding hills.
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  • A historical church with a bright blue sky background.
  • A traditional houseboat floating on a serene lake.
  • Bamboo raft on a calm lake surrounded by forest.
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Safari
Track iconic wildlife on unforgettable game drives
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Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cochin

    Cochin
    Start point
    Kochi, Kerala, India (Airport, Railway Station, Hotel or Any Convenient Point with in Kochi)
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (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

    Cochin to Munnar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Eastend or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Drive to Munnar with scenic views of Kerala's landscapes and waterfalls
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  3. Day 3

    Munnar

    Munnar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (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

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

    Munnar to Periyar

    Munnar to Periyar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Periyar Meadows or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Drive to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    • Elephant safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    • Visit Kumily
    • Visit Mangaladevi Temple

    Optional Activities

    • Bamboo Rafting at Periyar
    • Border Hiking at Periyar
    Landmarks
    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    Mangaladevi Temple
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  5. Day 5

    Periyar to Alleppey

    Periyar to Alleppey
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at houseboat), Dinner (Dinner at houseboat)
    Accommodation
    Houseboat (Standard House Boat)

    Included Activities

    • Drive to Alleppey
    • Houseboat journey through backwaters and lagoons of Alappuzha
    • Evening walk around local street of Alappuzha
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  6. Day 6

    Alleppey - Trivandrum - Kovalam

    Alleppey - Trivandrum - Kovalam
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Sagara Beach Resort or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple at Trivandrum
    • Visit Horse Palace
    • Visit Sree Chitra Art Gallery
    • Visit Padmatheertha Kulam (Temple Pond)
    Landmarks
    Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple
    Sree Chitra Art Gallery
    Padmatheertha Kulam
  7. Day 7

    Kovalam

    Kovalam
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Sagara Beach Resort or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Full day tour at 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
    Fishing Harbour
    Samudra Beach
    Rock Cut Cave
  8. Day 8

    Kovalam to Trivandrum

    Kovalam to Trivandrum
    End point
    Trivandrum, Kerala, India (Airport, Railway Station, Hotel or Any Convenient Point with in Trivandrum)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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Where You'll Stay

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  • Abad Atrium or Similar

    Hotel 3*
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    Upgrade Available

  • Eastend or Similar

    Hotel 3*
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  • Periyar Meadows or Similar

    Hotel 3*
    day 4
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  • Standard House Boat

    Houseboat
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  • Sagara Beach Resort or Similar

    Hotel 3*
    Days 6, 7
    Upgrade Available

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  • Duane
    July 5th, 2026
    Our travelers were able to walk away with an appreciation for the place they visited.
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    July 1st, 2026
    Great Tour Guide was very helpful in all situations and was also very interactive. Amazing job!

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