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Misty Mountains and Beautiful Backwaters

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10 days/9 nights

Private Tour
Guide Price €1,815 per person (based on 2 adults sharing)

This tour takes in Kerala’s magnificent mountain scenery and the charming colonial city of Cochin along with an extended stay on the beautiful backwaters.        

Highlights:
  • Cultural Cochin
  • Hill station of Munnar
  • Kerala’s Backwaters
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Itinerary

Day 1 Cochin        
Upon arrival transfer to your hotel.        

Day 2 Cochin        
With its rich colonial and cultural heritage, Cochin is one of India’s most captivating cities. Discover the many historic sites on a half day city tour. This evening attend a traditional Kathakali dance show.        

Day 3 Cochin        
Today is at leisure to further explore the city. Alternatively why not head out on our cycle tour of Fort Cochin? In the evening, enjoy a sunset boat cruise out on the harbour.        

Day 4 Cochin to Munnar        
Drive up through picturesque rolling hills to the hill station of Munnar.

Day 5 Munnar        
Embark on an exhilarating ride in a 4WD jeep up steep, rough tracks to Kolukkumalai, the highest tea estate in the world. Visit the fascinating working tea factory and enjoy an easy hike in the surrounding countryside – the stunning scenery will take your breath away.        

Day 6 Munnar        
Today is free to relax and soak up the scenic surroundings or enjoy one of the activities on offer at your lodge.  

Day 7 Munnar to Backwaters        
Drive to Alleppey where the friendly crew will welcome you on board your houseboat, your home for the next two nights. Enjoy a unique view of rural life from the deck and sample authentic home cooked Keralan cuisine.  

Day 8 Backwaters        
Spend another wonderfully relaxing day cruising the meandering canals and waterways which make up Kerala’s famous backwaters.

Day 9 Backwaters Resort    
Bid farewell to your crew and transfer to your waterfront hotel for a chance to catch some sun by the pool.        

Day 10 Backwaters Resort to Cochin        
Transfer to the airport or to one of Kerala’s wonderful beach resorts in Marari or Kovalam.

Additional Options: Why not upgrade your stay in the hills to the lovely 4★ SpiceTree, surrounded by stunning landscapes just 18 miles from Munnar? This boutique hotel is perfect for an extended stay as a host of activities are on offer, ranging from guided plantation walks to cookery lessons. Or if you’d simply prefer to relax, the property boasts fabulous Pool Villas with private infinity pools. Ask your consultant to upgrade your tour to include a stay at this wonderful mountain retreat.  

Ask us for details of upgraded accommodation options.

Departs: Private touring is flexible – choose your ideal departure date, Jan - Dec.        

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Misty Mountains and Beautiful Backwaters

Price & Inclusions

Guide Price €1,815 per person (based on 2 adults sharing)

Inclusions
  • Private vehicle, driver & private guides
  • 7 nights 3★ to 3★+ hotel accommodation & 2 nights on a houseboat
  • 9 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 2 dinners
Not Included
  • International flights
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We negotiate new offers daily from discounted flights, tours and vehicle hire to free upgrades, added value and unique inclusions. Please call for our latest offers.

The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/10/2024 to 30/09/2025. Guide prices are based on twn/dbl share, are subject to availability and may vary by departure date. For travel outside of these dates, the itinerary and inclusions may vary to that shown above - please ask for details.
Offers are subject to availability and restrictions may apply.

Flights

As we can offer you such a flexible choice of flights, we don't include international airfares with our tour prices. The price you pay will be determined by the time of year you travel, your departure airport, airline and availability.

Your Trailfinders Travel Consultant will be able to find the best flights to suit you and your choice of tour. Contact us for our latest flight offers or take a look at our flights pages for a general idea of prices.

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