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Ultimate Kerala Experience: Tea Plantations to Tiger Reserves

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Quick Itinerary: Kochi(2N) → Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(2N) → Kumarakom(2N) → Kovalam(2N)

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Day 1 Arrival in Cochin – Family Adventure Begins
  • Arrive at Cochin International Airport, where our representative will greet you and escort you to your hotel.
  • After checking in, enjoy the day at leisure to rest after your journey.
  • In the evening, take a family walk through the scenic streets of Cochin to soak in the coastal vibes.
  • Overnight: Cochin
  • After breakfast, embark on a family sightseeing tour in Cochin.
  • Explore Fort Cochin, the heart of Cochin’s colonial past, and visit attractions like the Santa Cruz Basilica, Mattancherry Palace, and St. Francis Church.
  • Wander through Jew’s Street and watch the Chinese fishing nets at Fort Cochin beach.
  • Overnight: Cochin
  • After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive through tea plantations and picturesque landscapes to reach Munnar, Kerala’s famous hill station.
  • Check-in at the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure with family activities like visiting nearby tea gardens or simply relaxing at the hotel.
  • Overnight: Munnar
  • Explore the natural beauty of Munnar with your family.
  • Visit the Eravikulam National Park, where kids will enjoy spotting the Nilgiri Tahr.
  • Marvel at the scenic beauty of Rajamala Hills, visit Top Station and enjoy a boat ride at Mattupetty Dam.
  • Take in the panoramic views and enjoy family-friendly activities like horse riding. (Not Included in the package)
  • Overnight: Munnar
  • After Breakfast, check out of the hotel
  • and drive to Thekkady, home to one of India’s most famous wildlife reserves.
  • Check into the hotel.
  • In the evening, embark on a relaxing boat safari on Periyar Lake and watch wildlife along the shores.
  • Keep your eyes peeled for elephants and birds—an experience the kids will love!
  • Overnight: Thekkady
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Spend the day on a family-friendly tour of the spice plantations, learning about the region’s famous spices, like cardamom and cinnamon. The children will be fascinated by how spices are grown and processed.
  • Then, spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the scenic surroundings.
  • Overnight: Thekkady
  • After breakfast, drive to Kumarakom, where adventure awaits your family.
  • Check into hotel and spend the day at leisure
  • Engage in traditional activities such as plucking coconuts or visiting the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary.
  • The lush environment and tranquil surroundings make it perfect for kids to explore nature.
  • Overnight: Kumarakom
  • After Breakfast, check out of the hotel and head for a houseboat stay
  • Board a houseboat in the morning for an unforgettable family experience on Kerala’s backwaters.
  • Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal onboard as you cruise along the peaceful waterways.
  • Special Kids will love spotting local villagers, fishing activities, and the rustic charm of the backwaters.
  • Overnight: Houseboat
  • After a leisurely breakfast onboard the houseboat, check out and drive to the sunny beaches of Kovalam.
  • Let your family relax and soak in the tropical vibes.
  • Enjoy activities like building sandcastles, beach games, and swimming in the warm waters.
  • Pamper yourself with an Ayurvedic massage while the kids enjoy beachside fun.
  • Overnight: Kovalam
  • After breakfast, head out to Trivandrum for a family sightseeing adventure.
  • Visit the iconic Padmanabhaswami Temple, where children can marvel at the towering gopurams.
  • Explore other local attractions and return to Kovalam for a final evening by the beach.
  • Overnight: Kovalam
  • After breakfast, check out of your hotel and transfer to Trivandrum International Airport for your flight back home.
  • Take with you wonderful memories of your Kerala family adventure.

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  • Airport transfers on arrival and departure.
  • Accommodation in family-friendly hotels/resorts (Cochin, Munnar, Thekkady, Kumarakom, Kovalam, Houseboat).
  • Daily breakfast at all hotels and meals on the houseboat.
  • Private transfers for all destinations and sightseeing in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Guided sightseeing tour of Cochin, including visits to Fort Cochin, Mattancherry Palace, St. Francis Church, and the Chinese fishing nets.
  • Entry to Eravikulam National Park in Munnar for spotting Nilgiri Tahr.
  • Boat safari in Periyar Lake (Thekkady) to watch wildlife.
  • Spice plantation tour in Thekkady with a guide.
  • Overnight stay on a traditional houseboat with a cruise through the backwaters.
  • Day trip to Trivandrum, including a visit to Padmanabhaswami Temple.
  • Airfare to and from Kerala.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Entry fees to monuments and attractions not specifically included in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, and tips.
  • Additional meals and drinks not mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Optional activities such as horse riding in Munnar.
  • Ayurvedic massage or other spa treatments in Kovalam.
  • Adventure activities like kayaking, snorkeling, or surfing.
  • Camera/video charges at monuments and national parks.
  • Early check-in or late check-out at hotels.

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