Private 7-Day Kerala Tour From Kochi With Aleppey Houseboat Cruise

Day 1: Fort Kochi: Pickup from Cochin your accommodations and transfer to Fort Kochi for 1.5-hours. On arrival, check-in then rest and relax at your hotel. The afternoon's guided sightseeing visits the Santa Cruz basilica, St Francis church, Chinese nets, Jewish town, etc. In the evening watch a live Kathakali dance show from 5om to 7pm at Greenix center. Overnight in Fort Kochi. Day 2: Fort Kochi - Munnar: After breakfast, transfer to Munnar for 4.5-hours. Drive through scenic rubber, and tea plantations, stopping along the way at various viewpoints. Overnight in Munnar. Day 3: Munnar: Morning guided sightseeing in Munnar, visiting a tea plantation for a short walk, a tea museum, the Mattupetty Dam, etc. Overnight at Munnar. Day 4: Munnar - Thekkady: After breakfast, take a 3-hour transfer to Thekkady. If interested, you may go for a spice plantation visit, enjoy a martial arts show, go boating on the lake, or get an Ayurevedic massage (at own expense). Overnight in Thekkady. Day 5: Thekkady: A complete day to take part in activities (subject to availability) in Thekkady, such as a nature walk, bamboo rafting (at own expense), etc. Overnight in Thekkady. Day 6: Thekkady - Aleppey: After breakfast, take a 4-hour transfer to Aleppey. On arrival, check-in and get a later motorboat transfer to your houseboat which will cruise through the backwaters and village areas of Aleppey. All meals served onboard. Overnight stay onboard. Day 7: Aleppey - Cochin: After Breakfast, check-out from the boat by 9am and be transferred approximately 2.5-hours back to your Cochin accommodations, the airport, or railway station. Note: Accommodations are based on option selected Deluxe Tour:  • Fort Kochi - Fort Bungalow Homestay or similar  • Munnar - Kaivalayam Retreat, Leaf, or similar (non-ac) • Thekkady - Periyar Villa homestay, Wildernest B&B, or similar (non-ac) • Aleppey - One bedroom air-conditioned deluxe  Premium  Tour: • Fort Kochi - Tissa's Inn, Xandari Harbour, or similar  • Munnar - Swiss County, Tall Tree, or similar (non-ac) • Thekkady - Green woods, forest canopy, or similar • Aleppey - One bedroom air-conditioned premium

• Accommodation on double sharing on Base Category rooms unless mentioned itinerary

• 1 or 2 persons in 1 double room, 3 persons in 1 double room with a extra mattress, or bed on the floor, 4 persons in 2 double rooms

• Breakfast at all accommodations

• Lunch and evening tea, dinner and breakfast on the houseboat

• Local guide in Cochin/Munnar

• City to city transfer and sightseeing as per the itinerary in air-conditioned vehicle

• Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary

• Early check-in, or late check-out charges

• Entry fees to any monuments, national parks, museums or cultural centers

• Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks, strikes etc.

• Any cost arising due to the change in itinerary/hotel/room category or any deviation in travel route