6-Night Private Kerala Tour from Kochi

6-Night Private Kerala Tour from Kochi

Everything about Kerala is heaven. Book this amazing Kerala tour with 6-nights' accommodation to see the best that it has to offer. It's a very different aspect of India, where man has made a perfect ecological balance with the nature. Kerala is all about the breathtaking views of tea-plantations, well maintained national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, pristine beaches and enchanting back-waters (one of the best in the world). This tour covers a little of all the elements that make Kerala "God's Own Country". The resort in Munnar is specially chosen to give you a closer to the nature experience, located in desolation in the push green tea plantations, which will be your own fortress of solitude. From the hills of Munnar to Periyar National Park, and from the secluded beaches of Kollam to the serene backwaters of Alleppey, everything is a lifetime experience.

Itinerary

Day 1: Kochi – Munnar

Pass By: Munnar, Munnar, Idukki District, Kerala
The private car will pick- you from Kochi in the morning and head straight to Munnar, South India's largest tea-growing region, carpeted in emerald-green tea plantations, contoured, clipped and sculpted like ornamental hedges. After around 5 hours drive reach Munnar by afternoon. Check-in at hotel on arrival. In the evening head out to see Kalaripayattu Show. Kalaripayattu is an ancient Indian martial art, which originated as a style in Kerala.

Dinner & overnight stay will be at Munnar.

Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Mistletoe Homestay Munnar.

Day 2: Munnar (sightseeing)

Stop At: Tea Gardens, Munnar 685612 India
After breakfast head out to visit Munnar Tea Museum. The tea museum preserves the aspects on the genesis and growth of tea plantations in Kerala's mountain region of the Western Ghats. Afterwards go for a walking trip in tea plantation. Also visit spices plantation. The spice plantation in Munnar is one of the major spice plantations in Kerala. The spice plantations in Kerala are captivating farms to wander in, since different spices are cultivated in different sections of each plantation.

Reach back at the hotel by evening. Dinner & overnight stay will be at hotel in Munnar.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Mistletoe Homestay Munnar.

Day 3: Munnar - Periyar (Thekkady)

Pass By: Thekkady, Thekkady, Idukki District, Kerala
After breakfast check-out from hotel & head towards Periyar (Thekkady). The very sound of the word Thekkady conjures up images of elephants, unending chains of hills and spice scented plantations. The Periyar forests of Thekkady is one of the finest wildlife reserves in India. Spread across the entire district are picturesque plantations and hill towns that hold great opportunities for treks and mountain walks.

Reach Periyar by afternoon and check-in at the hotel on arrival. In the evening head out to see Kathakali show (a very popular Indian classical dance form).

Overnight stay will be at hotel in Periyar (Thekkady).


Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at The Mountain Courtyard, Thekkady.

Day 4: Periyar (Thekkady) - Kollam

Stop At: Periyar National Park, Banks Of Artificial Periyar Lake, Thekkady India
Early in the morning set out for half day jungle walk tour at Periyar National Park and bamboo rafting at Periyar Lake. This activity takes close to 6 hrs. The wildlife sanctuary is also famous for its tiger reserve and elephant reserve. Visiting the sanctuary will be like exploring the nature around, enjoying the pristine and peaceful atmosphere around and getting relaxed from your busy schedules. There are bright chances to spot the elephant herd in the jungle while you are hiking.
Reach back to hotel by noon. Check-out from hotel & head towards Kollam, the southern approach to Kerala’s backwaters, surrounded by the calm waterways of Ashtamudi Lake, fringed with coconut palms, cashew plantations and traditional villages – a great place to get a feel for the backwaters without the crowds.

Reach Kollam by evening. Check-in at the hotel on arrival. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Kollam.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Fragrant Nature Resort, Kollam.

Day 5: Kollam (Varkala Beach tour)

Stop At: Varkala Beach, Varkala Town, Varkala 695141 India
After breakfast head out for sightseeing tour to Varkala Beach. Varkala is an amazing place where you see sea coast along with cliffs. There are numerous water spouts and spas on the sides of these cliffs. Varkala Beach is a haven for sun-bathing and swimming.

Reach back Kollam by late afternoon. Enjoy a boat ride at on the backwaters. Evening at your leisure. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Kollam.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Fragrant Nature Resort, Kollam.

Day 6: Kollam - Alleppey

Pass By: Alleppey Backwaters, Alappuzha India
After breakfast check-out from hotel & head towards Alleppey (a.k.a. Alappuzha). Welcome to the “Venice of the East” – Alleppey, world famous for its vast mesmerizing backwaters. This charming place is the hub of Kerala’s backwaters and is home to a huge network of backwaters and more than thousand houseboats

Reach Alleppey by noon. Check-in at a private AC houseboat. Have lunch on the houseboat. Enjoy a boat cruise through the magnificent Vembanad lake for an unforgettable experience of backwater cruising. Dinner & overnight stay at the houseboat in Alleppey.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Marvel Cruise (private AC houseboat), Alleppey.

Day 7: Alleppey - Kochi (departure)

Pass By: Cochin International Airport, Airport Rd, Kochi, Kerala 683111, India
After breakfast, check out from the houseboat and head towards Kochi Airport. Private car will drop you at airport by noon.

Bid farewell with the memories of amazing fun-filled 07 days trip through the God’s own country – Kerala, worth remembering for the lifetime!

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.