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South India Adventure (Private Customize)

10 days
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From Kochi (Cochin) to Thiruvananthapuram
5.0
3 traveler reviews
  • Traditional houseboats on a serene backwater surrounded by palm trees.
  • A coastal view with palm trees, a building, and the ocean.
  • Fishermen working on traditional fishing nets with a cargo ship nearby.
  • Historical church building with a tall tree beside it.
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  • The sites visited were interesting and hotels wonderful. We cannot say enough good things about the entire trip.

    HJ
    Herman, traveled in December
    5.0
  • Scenic view of lush green tea plantations with mountains in the background.
  • Tourists on a boat cruising through a scenic lake.
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Silver Operator
Odynovo
Explorer
Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Private Tour
Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome

Places You’ll See

  • Kochi (Cochin)
    Kochi (Cochin)
  • Munnar
    Munnar
  • Alleppey
    Alleppey
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Highlights

  • Glide through Kerala's famous backwaters on a traditional houseboat, where lush greenery and tranquility create an unforgettable experience.
  • •Delve into Cochin's vibrant culture with a knowledgeable local guide, exploring historical gems like the Dutch Palace and embracing the city's unique blend of traditions.
  • •Wander amidst the breathtaking tea plantations of Munnar, breathing in the crisp mountain air and savoring panoramic views of rolling hills.
  • •Explore the rich biodiversity of Periyar Tiger Reserve, embarking on treks through dense forests and serene cruises on Periyar Lake to spot majestic tigers and rare wildlife.

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival in Kochi - Unveiling Coastal Charm
  2. Day 2 Kochi Exploration - Uncovering Hidden Gems
  3. Day 3 Kochi to Munnar - Journey into Lush Greenery
  4. Day 4 Munnar Tea Trails - A Day of Enchantment
  5. Day 5 Munnar to Periyar - Spice-Scented Sojourn
  6. Day 6 Periyar to Alleppey - Houseboat Odyssey
  7. Day 7 Alleppey to Kovalam - Beachside Bliss
  8. Day 8 Kovalam - A Day of Blissful Freedom
  9. Day 9 Kovalam - Further Exploration or Leisure
  10. Day 10 Kovalam to Trivandrum - Farewell to India
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Odynovo

4.9
(426 reviews)
This operator has good review ratings and responds to all enquiries

Number of tours

131

Age Range

2 to 85 years old

Response time

9 hours

Response rate

100%

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    5.0
  • Itinerary
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Guide
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Transport
    Excellent
    4.7
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Food
    Excellent
    4.3
  • Tour Operator
    Odynovo
    4.9
  • TN
    · February 26th, 2024
    Great tour of Southern India. Our advisor,...
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    Trip date: January 2024
  • HJ
    · December 14th, 2023
    We enjoyed our entire tour in Eastern India and...
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    Trip date: December 2019
  • JF
    · December 14th, 2023
    A truly magical tour of Kerala. SO many...
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    Trip date: November 2019

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for India. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for India. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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    • For any tour departing before December 14th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after December 14th, 2025, a minimum payment of 30% is required to confirm your booking with Odynovo. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 45 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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