Coconut Tour of Kerala

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Overview

Overview of the tour

Kerala, is the coastal state of india, most popularly known as ‘God’s own country’ due to its lush landscape, beaches, the backwaters, coconut and palm trees, tea, rubber, and spice plantations and wildlife. Your coconut tour to kerala will give you the lasting memories of holidays spent in the lap of nature.

Duration of the tour :14 Nights/15 Days

Destinations : Thiruvannanthapuram(0) – Paravur(2) – Kochi(3) - Periyar (2)- Kumarakom (3)- Mararikulam (4)

Highlights :

  • The port city of Kochi (Cochin)
  • Flocks of elephants at Periyar
  • Houseboat ride at the backwaters of Kumarakom
  • unset cruise
Best time to visit : The best time to visit Kerala is November to February. Kerala enjoys mild weather almost all through the year, not too cold in winters or too hot in summers. The weather is humid. March to May and September to October are hot summer months. May to August is the monsoon period and June can also be windy.

Category of Hotels :
3,4,5 Star Hotels and resorts

Transportation :
Air-Conditioned Chauffer Driven Transport

Price :   Starting from USD 959 Per Person on twin share

» Itinerary
Day - Thiruvannanthapuram
Day 2 - Paravur
Day 3 - Paravur to Kochi
Day 4 - Kochi
Day 5 - Kochi to Periyar
Day 6 - Periyar
Day 7 - Periyar to    Kumarakom
Day 8 - Kumarakom
Day 9 - Kumarakom to    Houseboat
Day 10 - Houseboat to    Mararikulam
Day 11 to 13 - Mararikulam
Day 14 - Mararikulam to    Kochi
Day 15 - Depart Kochi
Full Itinerary

Itinerary

Itinerary Destination

Day 1 - Thiruvannanthapuram to Paravur (68 Km - 2 hrs drive) Arrive at Thiruvannanthapuram airport, upon arrival you will be met by our representative and transferred to Aquaserene for a two night stay.

Day 2 - Paravur Have your day at leisure and relax

Day 3 - Paravur to Kochi (Cochin), (145 Km - 4 hrs drive) Take a drive to Kochi and have a two-night stay there. Your afternoon will have a sightseeing tour of Kochi.

Day 4 - Kochi Your morning time will be at leisure to relax by the pool. In the afternoon enjoy a relaxing harbor cruise.

Day 5 - Kochi to Periyar (Thekkady) (190 Km - 6 hrs drive) Take a drive to Periyar via Plantation House at Palai.

Day 6 - Periyar (Thekkady) In the morning you will enjoy a sightseeing tour of the Periyar national Park and a boat ride.

Day 7 - Periyar to Kumarakom (140 Km - 4 hrs drive) Take your breakfast and leave to have a drive back down to the coast.

Day 8 - Kumarakom Have your morning at leisure by the pool.

Day 9 - Kumarakom to Houseboat Enjoy your comfortable ride in the houseboat.

Day 10 - Houseboat to Mararikulam Disembark houseboat and get transferred to Marari beach Resort. Your accommodation in cottages will be separated from each other by lush open parkland, full of fruit laden trees.

Day 11 to 13 - Mararikulam Have your complete day at leisure and rejuvenate yourself in yoga sessions, meditation, Ayurvedic massages, or any other scheduled daily activities at the resort.

Day 14 - Mararikulam to Kochi (88 Km - 2 hrs drive) After lunch, drive to Kochi for an overnight stay and any last minute shopping.

Day 15 - Depart Kochi Transfer to Kochi airport to board your onward flight.

ThiruvananthapuramThiruvananthapuram is the capital city of Kerala located in the southernmost part of the state. The city has today grown up as a great tourist, commercial and IT hub. Thiruvananthapuram is also known for its rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatments and Yoga and is therefore known as the best Indian healthcare and tourism destination.

Paravur is a city where you will enjoy your stay at Aquaserene, a multi-facility resort located amidst the serene setting of backwaters flowing on three sides. There is a beautiful pool in a small lagoon adding up to the tranquil atmosphere.

cochin or kochiCochin or Kochi is an exciting port city, cosmopolitan and amusing for tourists. You will see the best attractions of cochin, such as, Synagogue, Mattancherry Palace and St. Francis Church. See the charming Chinese fishing nets at the Cochin harbor, while taking a ride at Bolgatty Island. You will also enjoy a cultural show of Kerala’s traditional art and culture.

Periyar National Park, a ‘Project Tiger’ reserve, is a wildlife retreat for those who feel themselves close to nature and wish to have somePeriya National Park good time in the lap of nature. Take a drive in the green hills with forests, tea, spice and rubber plantations and vibrant waterfalls. You will enjoy a boat ride on the lake in the Periyar and closely observe the activities of animals like elephants and gaurs. You will get the opportunity here to see the rare species of birds and mammals such as, Malabar squirrel, barking deer, mouse deer, Nilgiri langur and endangered Lion. You will also taste special Kerala dish at the Spice Village made exclusively for you by a renowned Kerala chef.

KumarakonKumarakom is the backwater heaven of Kerala, located on the banks of lake Vembanad. The evenings will be for you to enjoy a sunset cruise on the lake, in a transformed rice boat. in the resort, you will have all the facilities to rejuvenate yourself ranging from ayurvedic massage, yoga, meditation, fishing, country boat expeditions, swimming or enjoying a cruise to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. At the backwaters, you will spend your time at beautiful thatch-roofed houseboat, called ‘kettuvallam’, which will have one or two bedrooms, and all other modern comforts, along with attending crew at service.

Marari BeachMararikulam is another exciting backwater destination of Kerala. Youwill take a boat ride to lake Vembanad to Puthenangadi and then to Marari Beach located halfway between Cochin and Alleppey. Marari beach is a true a paradise where sun, sea, sand and surf meet to create the best picture ever.

Price

Price
Price : – Starting From USD 1022 per Person on twin sharing on twin share

Inclusions

Inclusions and Accommodation
Inclusions
  • Accommodation in following hotels envisaged. This is subject to availability.
Cities Standard Superior Deluxe
Paravur Aquaserene Resort Aquaserene Resort Aquaserene Resort
Cochin Abad Plaza Trident Taj Malabar
Kumarakom Water Escapes Coconut Lagoon Coconut Lagoon
Houseboat Houseboat Houseboat Houseboat
Mararikulum Marari Beach Resort Marari Beach Resort Marari Beach Resort

  • Breakfast on all days.
  • All prevailing taxes like Luxury tax in all hotels and Expenditure tax wherever applicable.
  • All transfers to or from hotels, city tours, excursions, drives by an air-conditioned transport.
  • Services of an English speaking local guide.
  • Inter state road tax, toll tax, driver’s allowance, parking etc.
  • Train fare as per the itinerary.
Exclusions
  • Any lunch, dinner, snacks, mineral water etc. unless mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Entry fee to any monument or camera fee.
  • Any airfare or airport tax
  • Tips, gratuities.
  • Portage, laundry, telephone calls, table drinks or any other expenses of personal nature.

Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions
Cancellation Fee
  • Cancellation more than 30 days prior to time of departure – No cancellation charge.
  • Between 7-30 days prior to time of departure – 25% cancellation charge of the tour cost.
  • Between 5-7 days prior to time of departure – 50 % cancellation charge of the tour cost.
  • Less than 5 days prior to departure              - 100% cancellation charge of the tour cost.
Amendment Fee
  • More than 10 days prior to time of departure – No amendment charge.
  • Less than 10 days prior to departure – Amendment fee of USD 100 per amendment irrespective of no of passengers.
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