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5-Day Kerala Cultural & Scenic Private Tour: Kochi, Periyar, Alleppey

5 days
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Start and end in Kochi (Cochin)
5.0
3 traveler reviews
  • Boat tour near elephants in a wildlife sanctuary.
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  • People exploring a spice garden with lush greenery.
  • Group of elephants near a body of water.
  • Misty landscape with boats and dense forest.
  • Traditional cultural dance performance with detailed costumes.
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Private Tour
Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Other languages on offer: German, French, Spanish
All Ages Welcome

Places You’ll See

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

  • Explore historic Fort Kochi and its colonial legacy
  • Watch a traditional Kathakali dance performance
  • Enjoy a serene boat ride on Periyar Lake
  • Relax on a houseboat cruise in Alleppey's backwaters
  • Visit a spice plantation in the lush Kerala landscape

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrive in Kochi
  2. Day 2 Kochi Sightseeing – Drive to Periyar (Thekkady) | 170 km / 5 hrs
  3. Day 3 Periyar – Wildlife & Spice Trails
  4. Day 4 Periyar – Alleppey Houseboat Experience | 130 km / 3.5 hrs
  5. Day 5 Alleppey – Kochi & Departure | 55 km / 1.5 hrs
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Where You'll Stay

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  • Luxo Kochi

    Hotel
    day 1
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  • Hotel PepperVine Thekkady

    Hotel
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  • Super Deluxe Houseboat

    Houseboat
    day 4
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Number of tours

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6 to 80 years old

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Customer Reviews

  • Pradipta
    · January 18th, 2025
    The itinerary was well covered. The arrangement’s including the hotels were excellent.
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  • Nisha
    · April 9th, 2024
    The tour I took Wes personalized for me and included staying in a houseboat in Srinagar, and visiting gardens. Gulmarg was amazing taking the gondola to first phase and able to do snow activities. Pahalgam was also nice. My favorite was staying in Leh for three days. It is the most beautiful place surrounded by desert and snow covered peaks. Visiting Monastery’s
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  • Nisha
    · March 29th, 2024
    I really enjoyed Kerala it’s a beautiful country with amazing scenery, delicious cuisine and friendly people. Safe hands travel went above and beyond to make sure I was safe and enjoying myself as I was a solo traveler.
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