Hills and Wildlife of Kerala Tour 4/5* - Kerala - Up to -70% | Voyage Privé

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  • India is one of the world's great human melting pots with an incredible array of cultures, religions and ethnicities
  • Enjoy a 9 night private tour visiting many wonderful sights of this magical country
  • Visit spice plantations, go on elephant rides, sail along Periyar Lake and more on this incredible journey

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Are you booking 35 days in advance and spending over £500? No need to pay in full today! Just select the 30% deposit option on our payment page (terms & conditions apply).

For any additional information on this offer or assistance in making your reservation please call one of our dedicated team on 0844 8262098 or email sales@voyageprive.com.

Opening hours are Monday to Friday 08:00 – 21:00 and Saturdays & Sundays from 09:00 – 17:30.

Your Destination

With the Arabian Sea in the west, the Western Ghats towering 500-2700m in the east and networked by 44 rivers, Kerala enjoys unique geographical features that have made it one of the most sought after tourist destinations in Asia.

Enjoy an equable climate, a long shoreline with serene beaches, tranquil stretches of emerald backwaters, lush hill stations, exotic wildlife, waterfalls, sprawling plantations, paddy fields, Ayurvedic health holidays, enchanting art forms, magical festivals, historic monuments and an exotic cuisine - all of which offer you a unique experience.

Your Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Cochin
Meet our representative upon arrival in Cochin and drive towards hotel to check-in. The Gateway to God’s own country Kerala, Cochin (Kochi) is arguably the ideal starting point for exploring the unfathomable diversity and beauty of Kerala; it is also the commercial and industrial capital of the state of Kerala. Overnight in Cochin.

Day 02: Sightseeing in Cochin
After breakfast, proceed for half-day city tour covering Mattancherry Palace – gifted to the king of Cochin, by Portuguese in 1555, about 500 year old Jewish Synagogue, Chinese fishing nets, local spices market followed by colourful performing art – Kathakali Dance. Later in the evening, return to the hotel. Overnight in Cochin.
Day 03: Drive from Cochin to Munnar (120 km/approx. 4.5 hours)
After breakfast, drive to Munnar - derived its name from the confluence of the three rivers around which the town grew. Today, it offers beautiful vistas, cardamom and spice plantations, aromatic oil factories, sights of several endangered species and the purple-blue of the Neelakurinji flowers that bloom every 12 years. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel and spend evening at leisure. Overnight in Munnar.

Day 04: Sightseeing in Munnar
Explore Eravikulam National Park, home to various elusive and endangered species. It is a great place to enjoy trekking and offers mind-blowing views of the tea plantations. Later, proceed towards Tea Museum (closed on Monday), which gives an insight to the history of tea plantations of this region. Later visit Mattupetty Dam, Eco Point and Flower Garden. Return to the hotel. Overnight in Munnar.

Day 05: Leisure in Munnar
After breakfast, enjoy full day at leisure in Munnar. Overnight in Munnar.

Day 06: Munnar – Thekkady (90 kms / approx. 2.5 hours)
After breakfast, drive to Thekkady (Periyar) and on arrival check-in at the hotel. Thekkady is synonymous to uninterrupted hills, rich biodiversity and spice plantations. The place is best known for the Periyar National Park. Overnight in Thekkady.
Day 07: Leisure in Thekkady
After breakfast proceed for a boat-ride at Periyar Lake with a visit to a Wild life Sanctuary. Later proceed for visit to a spice plantation followed by half an hour Elephant Ride. Overnight in Thekkady.

Day 08: Drive from Thekkady – Kumarakom (120 kms / approx 3 hour)
After breakfast, check-out and proceed to Kumarakom – a charming emerald peninsula jutting into the picturesque Vembanad Lake dotted with innumerable traditional country rafts, boats and canoes. The fresh water of the lake flows into the mainland, making a labyrinth of lagoons, canals and waterways. Overnight in Thekkady.

Day 09: Leisure Kumarakom
After breakfast the day will be at leisure for own independent activities (No vehicle at disposal). Overnight in Kumarakom.

Day 10: Departure from Cochin
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Cochin airport for return flight back home.

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What's Included?

  • 09 night accommodation in well-appointed rooms as mentioned below hotels or equivalent
  • Assistance at the airport
  • Services of English-speaking guide during sightseeing tours
  • Entry Fee at the Monuments / Parks / Museum
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary by private tourist vehicle
  • Drivers allowances, toll taxes and Govt. Service Tax
  • Kathakali Show in Cochin
  • Boat-ride in Periyar Lake
  • Spice Plantation in Periyar
  • Elephant Ride in Periyar for 30 mins

What's Excluded?

  • Visa costs
  • Air tickets and airport taxes
  • Items of personal nature like laundry, phone calls, tips to guides / drivers etc.
  • Camera / Video camera fees applicable at monuments

Your Hotels

This offer is based on stays in the following hotels (please note in some instances hotels may differ but will be of similar quality).

Adults Adults
2 Adults
+
1 Child
Holiday Inn, Cochin - 2 nights
This offer is based on a bed and breakfast stay in a Superior Room.

Holiday Inn Cochin is a modern and contemporary 5-star hotel which offers a varierty of dining experiences. Masala, the all day dining restaurant serves a sumptuous spread of international, Indian and local Kerala cuisine. Deli KC is the 24 hour coffee shop which offers a good selection of quick eats and various flavours of Coffee/Tea. Roma, the Italian specialty restaurant with live Pizzeria offers an a la carte menu for dinner. Stadia, the sports bar is a great place to unwind over a drink with friends.

Guests can maintain their exercise regime in the Health Club, rejuvenate at the Jacuzzi, Steam and Sauna or unwind with a dip in the infinity pool.
Mountain Club Resort, Munnar - 3 nights
This offer is based on a half board (breakfast & dinner) stay in a One Bedroom Cottage.


The Mountain Club is that perfect blend which offers 4-star deluxe facilities and is conveniently situated close to Munnar. The Mountain Club is keyed to be ever prepared to serve its guests with fully functional facilities, gourmet cuisine and sincere service.
The Elephant Court, Thekkady - 2 nights
This offer is based on a bed and  breakfast stay in a Patio Room.

Tucked away in one of India's most enchanting regions, The 5-star Elephant Court invites you to experience the curative power of nature in the greenery and space of the Southwest County. Elephant Court is the only Five Star classified hotel in the region situated next  to India's largest wildlife sanctuary Periyar wildlife sanctuary. Guests at our resort enjoy open countryside surrounded by the dense rain forest and exotic spice plantations.
Eastend Lakesong, Kumarakom - 2 nights
This offer is based on a bed and breakfast stay in a Punnamada Room.

A prestigious venture of the 4-star Eastend Hospitality, Lakesong is a nature lovers heaven. Nestled amidst the picturesque backwaters of Kumarakom, it is a peaceful retreat, which takes you to the world of tranquility.

Sprawled across a vast landscaped leisure land with many water bodies, it offers you umpteen reasons to soak in the myriad hues of nature. Lakesong is an architectural marvel, which is based on the traditional Kerala style.

There are 48 marvellous Malabar style rooms and 20 breathtaking quaint villas, all on the banks of the lagoon facing the lake.

Your Journey

Flights: Choose from flights in Economy or Business Class

The flights included are with either a scheduled or no-frills airline and are subject to live availability and prices can change. You can choose your preferred departure times during the booking process. Please select your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ.

Special Business Class prices are available with Sri Lankan Airlines.

Transfers:
Private transfers are included throughout.

Business Class with Sri Lankan Airlines

For the ultimate journey, choose business class flights with Sri Lankan Airlines

SriLankan Business Class – The Way to Fly

With a cosy flatbed seat beckoning for repose, the latest entertainment in store to suit any mood, and an unforgettable culinary experience that defies the law of altitudes, - there is no better way to fly, than SriLankan’s new Business Class experience sealed with the traditional SriLankan hospitality and warmth that make you a home away from home.

The Flat Bed*
The new Business Class offers you a flat-bed to relax restfully, while the privacy divider ensures enhanced seclusion.
*On Designated Aircrafts

The Best in Entertainment*
Access a whole world of entertainment with the award-winning inflight entertainment system providing you movies, music, games and much more on demand as you wish - on an impressive 15” touchscreen HD display.
*On Designated Aircrafts

Great Tasting Meals
Indulge in delicious meals prepared with extra care to please your palate, with a wide array of healthy options – for an unforgettable culinary experience at 37,000ft. And compliment it with a selection of the finest wines.

Meet & Greet

If you are driving to the airport in the UK, and book our package including flights, you may wish to add our 'Meet and Greet' service. Take the hassle out of airport parking and have an official representative take your car on arrival, and it will be waiting for you on your return.

This can be added at the next stage of booking process where available.

Your Contract

If you book a package which includes flights, your contract will be with Voyage Privé. The air holiday package(s) shown are ATOL protected by the Civil Aviation Authority. Our ATOL number is 10170.

If you book a package which does not include flights, then ATOL protection does not apply. Your contract will be with the provider of the accommodation and not Voyage Privé. Voyage Privé acts only as agent for the accommodation provider.

Please read our booking conditions before confirming your holiday.

Travel Documents

Flight Inclusive Offers -

You will receive an email confirming your booking within the next 48 hours.

Please check all details on this confirmation are correct.  If there are any discrepancies, please notify us as soon as possible.

The airline is ticketless and therefore, you will not receive any hard copy documents.  You will however, receive an email from us detailing your flight information and reference number to enable you to manage your booking online via the airline website.

You will also receive an accommodation voucher for presentation at the hotel reception at point of check-in.

If you have booked transfers, 'Meet & Greet', car hire or airport lounges, you will receive a separate voucher for each of these services.  Please note that transfer vouchers are sent directly from the transfer supplier.

Please do make sure that you either add Voyage Privé to your ‘Safe Senders’ list or check your ‘Junk mail’ regularly for your travel documents.

We will send all documents out as early as possible (subject to full payment being received) but you should receive all your documentation at least 10 days prior to departure.

If by any chance you have not received all the above by this time, please contact us at customer.relations@voyageprive.com

Accommodation Only -

You will receive an email confirming your booking within the next 48 hours.

Please check all details on this confirmation are correct.  If there are any discrepancies, please notify us as soon as possible.

You will also receive an accommodation voucher for presentation at the hotel reception at point of check-in.

Important Information

For further information on passport & visa requirements click here

Please note that the location shown on our map is to be used as a guide only and the actual location of the property may differ

Although we endeavour to provide up to date information we cannot guarantee that all hotel facilities and services will be available during your stay, especially when travelling out of the main holiday periods

Star rating standards may differ to that of the UK, depending on the country of travel

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