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Trip to God's Own Country

7 days
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
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cochin to Munnar

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Cochin city tour visiting St. Francis Church
    • Visit Chinese Fishing nets
    • Visit Jewish Synagogue
    • Visit Dutch Palace
    • Visit tea estates
    Landmarks
    St. Francis Church
    Chinese Fishing nets
    Jewish Synagogue
    Dutch Palace
    Anamudi
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  2. Day 2

    Munnar

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Eravikulam National Park to see Nilgiri Tahr
    • Visit Mattupatty dam
    Landmarks
    Eravikulam National Park
    Mattupatty dam
  3. Day 3

    Munnar to Periyar

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon sightseeing
    Landmarks
    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
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  4. Day 4

    Periyar

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Morning game viewing by boat in the sanctuary
    • Afternoon visit of spice plantations
    Landmarks
    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
  5. Day 5

    Periyar to Kumarakom

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
    Landmarks
    Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
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  6. Day 6

    Kumarakom Backwaters by Houseboat

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch provided on the houseboat), Dinner (Dinner provided on the houseboat)

    Included Activities

    • Board houseboat from Kumarakom jetty
    • Sailing through backwater canals and villages
  7. Day 7

    Alleppey to Cochin

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast in the houseboat)
    Landmarks
    Alleppey Backwaters
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4.9
Overall rating based on 32 Reviews
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    4.8
  • Transport
    4.9
  • Guide
    4.7
  • Accommodation
    4.8
  • Food
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  • S
    May 13th, 2025
    5
    Wonderful tour with excellent customer service from start to finish. Everything was very well organized.
    Traveled in May 2025
  • B
    April 18th, 2025
    5
    It was an amazing experience. Full of nature and cultural experiences.
    Traveled in April 2025
  • B
    December 15th, 2023
    5
    It was an incredible and well organized trip. We highly recommend!!
    Traveled in December 2023
    Reply from: Swastik India Journeys
    Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re truly delighted to hear that you had a great experience with us. It was a pleasure having you on the tour, and your kind words mean a lot to our entire team. We look forward to welcoming you again on another journey with us in the future. Until then — safe travels and happy memories! Warm regards,
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  • Trip to God's Own Country reviewer 4
    December 8th, 2023
    3
    Driver was lovely but he was not a tour guide and had limited English. We had the cheapest hotel rooms, lacking in...
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    Traveled in November 2023
  • A
    September 27th, 2022
    5
    The tour exceeded our expectations in every way. Hotels were excellent. Guides were knowledgeable. Loved staying at...
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    Traveled in September 2022
    Reply from: Swastik India Journeys
    Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re truly delighted to hear that you had a great experience with us. It was a pleasure having you on the tour, and your kind words mean a lot to our entire team. We look forward to welcoming you again on another journey with us in the future. Until then — safe travels and happy memories! Warm regards,
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  • F
    September 13th, 2020
    5
    It was a wonderful experience. Our driver Swami was the best.
    Traveled in January 2020
    Reply from: Swastik India Journeys
    Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re truly delighted to hear that you had a great experience with us. It was a pleasure having you on the tour, and your kind words mean a lot to our entire team. We look forward to welcoming you again on another journey with us in the future. Until then — safe travels and happy memories! Warm regards,
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  • M
    February 9th, 2020
    5
    This tour was amazing, we really enjoyed it! Our driver Jinoy who was nice and helpful with everything.
    Traveled in February 2020
    Reply from: Swastik India Journeys
    Dear Martin , Thanks for the great feedback. It feels lovely to hear that you had an amazing time on the tour. It was our pleasure to organize a trip for you. We look forward to welcoming you to India again soon!! Regards, Karni Swastik India Journeys
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  • L
    November 26th, 2019
    5
    Best tour ever!! Golden triangle tour was amazing.Goa was a perfect way to end the trip. It was peaceful and relaxing.
    Traveled in November 2019
    Reply from: Swastik India Journeys
    Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re truly delighted to hear that you had a great experience with us. It was a pleasure having you on the tour, and your kind words mean a lot to our entire team. We look forward to welcoming you again on another journey with us in the future. Until then — safe travels and happy memories! Warm regards,
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  • P
    November 20th, 2019
    5
    The tour was a brilliant adventure. The hotels were excellent with good facilities with a range of activities,...
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    Traveled in November 2019
    Reply from: Swastik India Journeys
    Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re truly delighted to hear that you had a great experience with us. It was a pleasure having you on the tour, and your kind words mean a lot to our entire team. We look forward to welcoming you again on another journey with us in the future. Until then — safe travels and happy memories! Warm regards,
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  • F
    November 20th, 2019
    5
    Had a wonderful time. Houseboat stay was amazing. Hotels were excellent. Driver and guides were very professional and...
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    Traveled in November 2019
    Reply from: Swastik India Journeys
    Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re truly delighted to hear that you had a great experience with us. It was a pleasure having you on the tour, and your kind words mean a lot to our entire team. We look forward to welcoming you again on another journey with us in the future. Until then — safe travels and happy memories! Warm regards,
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    Ivan

    Asked on March 25th, 2025

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      Payments can be made via our booking platform using major credit cards.

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      Our packages generally include stays at three-star hotels or similar accommodations.

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    Can solo travelers join this tour?

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      Yes, solo travelers can join this tour. It is a guaranteed departure tour, meaning it will depart even if only one person has booked for the date.

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      Group size can vary. We operate tours that can accommodate any group size, from solo travelers to large groups, depending on bookings for each tour date.

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      Airport pickup is included in the tour from the specified airport.

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      We ensure all our tours are safe for solo female travelers, including guaranteed departures and private room accommodations.

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      Yes, it's possible to arrange an early departure from the tour. However, it may involve additional charges.

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      Inclusions: Accommodation, local transport, meals in specific conditions, and an English-speaking guide. Exclusions: Entry fees, tips, and personal expenses not listed in the package.

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