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Luxury Kerala Backwater Tour

7 days
From Kochi (Cochin) to Thiruvananthapuram
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Plan your adventure:
Safari
Track iconic wildlife on unforgettable game drives
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

    Start point
    Kochi, Kerala, India (Kochi, Hotel, Airport or any Convenient Point in Kochi.)

    Included Activities

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

    Cochin to Periyar

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Boat ride at Periyar Lake
    Landmarks
    Periyar National Park
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  3. Day 3

    Periyar

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Full day sightseeing tour of Periyar
    • Bamboo rafting at Periyar
    • Border hiking at Periyar
    • Elephant safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    • Visit Kumily
    • Visit Mangala
    • Visit Devi Temple
    Landmarks
    Periyar National Park
    Devi Temple
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  4. Day 4

    Periyar to Alleppey

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

    Included Activities

    • Houseboat journey through backwaters and lagoons
    • Evening walk around local streets of Alappuzha
    Landmarks
    Alleppey Backwaters
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  5. Day 5

    Alleppey to Kovalam

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
    • Visit Horse Palace
    • Visit Sree Chitra Art Gallery
    • Visit Padmatheertha Kulam (Temple Pond)
    Landmarks
    Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
    Horse Palace
    Sree Chitra Art Gallery
    Padmatheertha Kulam
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  6. Day 6

    Kovalam to Kanyakumari

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Day trip to Kanyakumari
    • Visit Padmanabhapuram Palace
    • Visit Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial
    • Visit Kanyakumari Mandir
    • Visit Tri Samudra Milan
    • Visit Gandhi Mandapam
    • Visit Sthanumalayan Temple
    Landmarks
    Padmanabhapuram Palace
    Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial
    Kanyakumari Mandir
    Tri Samudra Milan
    Gandhi Mandapam
    Sthanumalayan Temple
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  7. Day 7

    Kovalam to Trivandrum

    End point
    Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India (Trivandrum, Hotel, Airport or any Convenient Point in Trivandrum.)
    Meals
    Breakfast
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Rating
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    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for India. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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