Backwaters of Kerala: An Authentic Tour of Kerala Tour With Standard Hotels
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国家: India
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7 天
描述
Discover Kerala’s rich culture, lush hill stations, and tranquil backwaters. include Cochin’s heritage, Munnar’s tea gardens, a houseboat cruise in Alleppey, and Ayurvedic relaxation in Kumarakom.
Backwaters of Kerala - An Authentic Tour of Kerala
7 Days / 6 Nights
Day 1: Arrival in Cochin & Sightseeing
Upon arrival at Cochin, you'll be greeted by a representative and begin your exploration of this historic city. Cochin, known for its rich cultural heritage, offers numerous landmarks. Visit the Chinese Fishing Nets, a symbol of the city’s maritime history. Explore the Mattancherry Dutch Palace, known for its stunning murals, and St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India. Don’t miss the Jewish Synagogue in the historic Jewish Quarter. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Kathakali dance performance, showcasing Kerala’s classical art form. Overnight in Cochin.
Inclusions: Accommodation, Transport, Guide, Entrance Fees, Kathakali Show.
Please Note: The standard hotel check-in time is after 2:00 PM. Early check-in prior to this time is subject to availability.
Day 2: Cochin to Munnar (130 km - 4 hrs)
Every Morning pickup between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Please note: the exact time may vary due to weather conditions.
Drive to Munnar, a hill station famous for its tea plantations. Visit the Tea Museum and enjoy a stroll through the tea gardens. Overnight in Munnar.
Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tour Guide, Entrance Fees.
Day 3: Munnar to Periyar (100 km - 3 hrs)
Travel to Thekkady. Explore spice plantations and enjoy a Jeep Safari through the hills. Optionally, experience a Kathakali or Kalaripayattu performance. Overnight in Thekkady.
Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Tour Guide, Entrance Fees.
Day 4: Periyar to Alleppey (130 km - 3.5 hrs)
Drive to Alleppey and board a traditional houseboat on Vembanad Lake. Cruise through serene backwaters and enjoy onboard meals. Overnight on the houseboat.
Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Transport.
Day 5: Alleppey to Kumarakom (33 km - 1 hr)
After breakfast, transfer to Kumarakom. Enjoy a day of relaxation or Ayurvedic treatments at your resort. Overnight in Kumarakom.
Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport.
Day 6: Kumarakom
Enjoy a leisurely day with Ayurvedic therapies and relaxation at your resort. Overnight in Kumarakom.
Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast.
Day 7: Kumarakom to Cochin departure, (50 km - 1.5 hrs)
Transfer back to Cochin for your departure.
Inclusions: Breakfast, Transport.
亮点
- Cruise the Alleppey backwaters on a traditional houseboat.
- Relax with Ayurvedic treatments in tranquil Kumarakom.
- Discover Cochin’s heritage sites and enjoy a Kathakali dance show.
- A perfect blend of culture, nature, and wellness.
- Scenic Beauty: Desert landscapes, lakes, and Rajasthan’s royal heritage.
导游语言
重要信息
Important Information Before Booking
• Tour Type: Private tour with no other travelers.
• Accommodation: Included if booked with a hotel option; not included for car and driver option. Check-in after 12 PM.
• Best Time to Visit: August to April (weather-dependent).
• Transport:
• Sedan (1-2 travelers) | MUV (3-4 travelers)
• Minivan (5-10 travelers) | Bus (larger groups)
• Pickup: Available from hotels, airports, or railway stations. Provide your pickup address when booking.
• Timing: Subject to traffic or other delays.
• Dress Code: Modest attire required for religious sites; shoes may need to be removed.
• Accessibility: Some walking involved.
• Meals: Not included unless specified; bottled water provided.
• Shopping: Optional. Report any pressure immediately. Claims require an invoice on the same day. Purchases from unauthorized vendors are not our responsibility.
包括
- Accommodation at carefully selected hotels as outlined in the itinerary.
- Daily buffet breakfast as per the program.
- All transfers and sightseeing by a private air-conditioned vehicle, as detailed in
- the itinerary.
- One overnight stay on a traditional houseboat in the Alleppey backwaters,
- including lunch and dinner onboard.
- Entrance fees to all monuments and activities mentioned in the itinerary.
- Services of local English-speaking guides at each destination as per the
- program. For groups of six or more, a professional tour escort will accompany
- the group throughout the journey.
- Mountain Jeep Safari experience in Periyar.
- Two complimentary bottles of mineral water provided per person per day during
- travel.
- 24/7 on-ground assistance throughout the tour.
- All applicable taxes, parking fees, toll charges, and driver allowances.
不包括
- Flights, visa fees, and insurance.
- Tips, personal expenses, extra visits, or additional vehicle usage.
- Anything not specifically mentioned in the inclusions or itinerary.
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