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Kerala Tour Package With Taj Mahal

Heritage & Culture

Tour Destinations


Highlights

  • Explore the National Capital of India - Delhi, in existence since the 6th century BC.
  • Visit World Famous UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sites in Agra: Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
  • Visit the Chinese Fishing Nets at Fort Kochi.
  • Explore the rolling hills of Misty Munnar dotted with tea plantations.
  • Visit Periyar National Park, ever green forest in the mountainous Western Ghats.
  • Explore the backwaters of Alleppey in a deluxe Houseboat.

Itinerary

On the day of arrival at the New Delhi airport, Alkof Holidays representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city's bustling streets or wander its wide tree-lined boulevards to get your first taste of India. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day sightseeing of Delhi. The National Capital of India, Delhi has been in existence since the 6th century BC. Start your sightseeing from the Rajghat, the memorial where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948. Later, visit the Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan. Later, enjoy a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, the busiest market in Old Delhi. Afterwards, drive past President House, and India Gate in Edwin Lutyen's Delhi. Thereafter, visit Humayun's Tomb, built in 1562, commissioned by Humayun's wife Hamida Banu Begum. Later in the evening visit the Qutab Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, commissioned by Qutbuddin Aibak. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Early morning leave for Agra - the city of Taj Mahal. Upon arrival visit Akhbar's Tomb at Sikandra, also visit Itmad-ud-Daulah, Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal. Later in the evening, our representative will transfer you back to Delhi for overnight stay.

In the morning, Alkof Holidays representative will pick-up you from your hotel, and transfer to the New Delhi Airport to board a flight to Kochi (Cochin). Upon arrival at Kochi Airport, our local representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. Relax at the hotel, later proceed for local sightseeing of Cochin, visit Fort Kochi, Marine Drive, St.Francis Church, Dutch Palace, Santa Cruz Basilica, Bolgatty Island, and Indo Portuguese Museum. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Munnar “Scenic Hill Station of Kerala”. On the way to Munnar, visit Kodanad Elephant Care Centre, beautiful waterfalls and natural scenic spots. Upon arrival at Munnar, check-in at your hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, spend the day in exploring the rolling hills of Misty Munnar dotted with tea plantations. Situated at the confluence of three mountain streams - Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundale, Munnar is a town in the Western Ghats mountain range famous for its tea estates, exotic lush greenery and craggy peaks. This majestic hill station was once the summer resort of the British government in South India. Local sightseeing of Munnar includes visit to Mattupetty Dam, Kundale Lake and Echo point. Later in the afternoon proceed to Rajamalai (Eravikulam) National Park, were the rarest species of mountain goat, "Nilgiri Thars", can be spotted. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Thekkady (the location of the Periyar National Park). Upon arrival at Thekkady, check-in at your resort. Relax at the resort, later proceed for a sightseeing of Periyar National Park. Periyar National Park, also known as Periyar Tiger Reserve, is thick ever green forest in the mountainous Western Ghats of Kerala. Noted for its geomorphology, diversity of wild life and scenic beauty, the sanctuary was declared a Tiger Reserve in 1978. This wildlife sanctuary is home to tigers and a significant elephant population, as well as rare lion-tailed macaques, sambar deer, leopards and Indian bison. It is one of those wildlife reserves in India that remain open even in monsoon season. Optional activities like Boating at Periyar Lake, and Elephant Ride can be done at an extra cost. Also visit spice plantations of Kumily - a beautiful town and a popular tourist destination near Thekkady. Overnight stay at the resort.

After breakfast at the resort, leave for Alappuzha (or Alleppey) - best known for houseboat cruises along the rustic Kerala backwaters, a network of tranquil canals and lagoons. Set out on an enchanting overnight backwater cruise in traditionally decorated houseboats. Check in time is 01:00 PM and cruise starts with lunch. While cruising in these floating villas, let your eyes settle for the rare and the unusual - skim past Chinese fishing nets, bowed-down paddy fields, and local inhabitants engaged in making coir products, rustic homes, ancient temples and swaying coconut groves. Evening is free at leisure, you can explore the local market of Alappuzha. Overnight stay at the houseboat.

After breakfast at the houseboat, Alkof Holidays representative will transfer you to the Cochin Airport to board the flight to your home or onward destination.

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What's Included?

Accommodation

  • 7 nights accommodation in 3 star deluxe hotels on twin or double sharing basis
  • 1 night stay in a deluxe houseboat on the backwaters of Alleppey

Meals

  • Daily breakfast at the hotels
  • All meals at the houseboat in Alleppey (Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner)

Guide

  • English speaking local destination guides in Delhi, Agra, and Kochi

Transport

  • All sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary (Non air-conditioned during hill drive)

Additional Services

  • Personal assistance during arrival and departure
  • 1 rickshaw ride in old Delhi
  • 1 mineral water bottle per person per day
  • All applicable taxes

What's Excluded?

Flights

  • Any International or domestic flights are not included

Additional Services

  • Insurance - It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India
  • Visa fee (if applicable)
  • Any monument entrance fee, camera fee
  • Any kind of tips, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges
  • Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions

Accommodation

3 Star Accommodation

Name Address Type
Rockland New Delhi Hotel
Abaam Hotel Kochi Hotel
Lake N Hills Munnar Resort
Treetop Thekkady Hotel
Deluxe Houseboat Alappuzha House Boat

Note: Hotel upgrades are available as per your choice.

Good To Know

Payment Terms

A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 60 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 60 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.

Cancellation

No additional cancellation fees apply for this tour. You can cancel the tour prior tour starting date and avoid paying the full amount, but the deposit you have paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within of tour starting date.

VISA

It is the sole responsibility of each individual traveller to get the required visa(s) for this tour, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with the Embassy of India in your home country.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Travel is one of those things that naturally gives rise to queries, concerns and doubts, so we’re here to put your mind at ease. Various "FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS" on your travel to India will be covered into the document, kindly go through the same. If there are any other questions, that are not mentioned in FAQ, then please feel free to contact us, it would be our pleasure to assist you.


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Duration
9 Days
Destinations
New Delhi, Agra New Delhi, Agra, Kochi, Kodanad, Munnar, Thekkady, Periyar National Park, Alappuzha, Kumily +7 more
Starts/Ends In
New Delhi / Kochi
Age Range
1 - 80 Years Old
Max Group Size
10
Duration: Days

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