3 to 4 sites per day
Kerala Tour Package With Taj Mahal
Your Journey
Overview & Highlights
Visit the Taj Mahal and Agra’s Mughal heritage.
Cruise Kerala’s backwaters around Alleppey by houseboat.
Discover Fort Kochi’s colonial streets and waterfront heritage.
Visit Munnar’s tea country and misty Western Ghats.
Day by Day
Itinerary
On 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.
Today, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Delhi, a city with a rich history dating back to the 6th century BC. Begin your tour at Rajghat, the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948. Next, visit Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan. Experience the vibrant atmosphere with a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi's busiest market. Drive past the Presidential House and India Gate in Edwin Lutyen's Delhi. Explore Humayun's Tomb, built in 1562 by his wife, Hamida Banu Begum. Conclude your day with a visit to the Qutab Minar, the world's tallest brick minaret, commissioned by Qutbuddin Aibak. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Early this morning, depart for Agra, renowned for its stunning Mughal architecture. Upon arrival visit the iconic Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh. Later visit the historical Agra fort, and the exquisite Itmad-ud-Daulah. Later in the evening, leave for Delhi for overnight stay.
After breakfast, our driver will transfer you to New Delhi Airport for your flight to Kochi (Cochin). Upon arrival at Cochin Airport, our local driver will receive you and transfer you to your hotel in Kochi. Rest and relax at the hotel, later start you Kochi sightseeing from the Jew Street, where you can visit the Jewish Synagogue (open from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM, closed on Fridays, Saturdays, and Jewish holidays). Next, explore St. Francis Church, India’s first European church, where Vasco da Gama was originally buried. Continue to Dutch Palace in Mattancherry (open from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, closed on Fridays), showcasing Kerala’s regal history and artistic murals. Spend some free time strolling through Jew Street, a lively area with shops selling handicrafts, antiques, and ethnic garments. Later, visit Fort Kochi and witness the famous Chinese fishing nets, a fascinating sight that highlights Cochin’s maritime heritage. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, leave for Munnar, the picturesque hill station of Kerala. Enjoy the stunning waterfalls and scenic landscapes along the way. Upon reaching Munnar, check in at your hotel and unwind for a relaxing overnight stay.
In the morning, depart for a full-day sightseeing tour of Munnar. Begin with a visit to Mattupetty Dam and Lake, a scenic spot surrounded by lush greenery. Continue to Echo Point, where the natural echo phenomenon adds to the charm. Explore Gundala Lake, known for its serene beauty, followed by Photo Point, a picturesque location perfect for capturing memorable moments. Visit the Elephant Arrival Spot, a unique place where elephants are often seen, and Cinema Shooting Point, a popular site for film shoots. In the evening, enjoy a Spice and Tea Trail, discovering the rich flavors and aroma of Munnar’s plantations. After a fulfilling day, return to the hotel for a relaxing overnight stay in Munnar.
After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Thekkady. Upon arrival, enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake, where you can witness wildlife in their natural habitat from the water. Additionally, an optional elephant ride offers a unique way to explore the scenic surroundings. During your visit to the Periyar Tiger Reserve, enjoy the mesmerizing views of the evergreen forests and keep an eye out for wildlife, including elephants, sambar deer, Indian bison, and the elusive tigers. If time permits, visit Kumily, a charming town 10 kilometers away. Here, immerse yourself in the fragrant world of spices at a local plantation. Overnight stay at the resort in Thekkady.
After breakfast in the morning, proceed to Alleppey, a serene backwater destination known for its picturesque landscapes. Upon arrival, board your houseboat and settle in for a relaxing cruise through the tranquil waterways. As you glide past lush greenery and charming villages, soak in the breathtaking views of Kerala’s backwaters. By 13:30 hrs, the houseboat will pause for a delicious lunch on board, allowing you to savor local flavors while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. At 14:30 hrs, the journey resumes, covering a vast expanse of serene backwaters, offering an experience that feels like a dream. Enjoy tea and snacks onboard as the scenery continues to unfold around you. By 18:00 hrs, the houseboat will anchor, providing a unique and unforgettable overnight stay amidst the stillness of the backwaters.
After breakfast on the houseboat, our driver will transfer you to Cochin Airport to board a flight back to home or onward journey.
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What is Included in This Tour
Explore what is included and what is not included in this tour.
- 7 nights accommodation in 3 star deluxe hotels/resorts on twin or double sharing basis.
- 1 night stay in a deluxe houseboat on the backwaters of Alleppey.
- Daily breakfast at the hotels/resorts.
- All meals at the houseboat in Alleppey (B, L, D).
- English speaking local destination guides in Delhi, Agra, and Kochi.
- Airport pick-up / drop-off, all sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary.
- 1-2 persons - by comfortable sedan car such as Toyota Etios or Suzuki Dzire or similar.
- 3 persons - by comfortable MUV car such as Toyota Innova Crysta or similar.
- 4 or more persons - by comfortable mini-van such as Tempo Traveller / Tourist Bus or similar.
- Personal assistance during arrival and departure.
- 1 rickshaw ride in old Delhi.
- 1 boat ride on Lake Periyar in Thekkady.
- 1 mineral water bottle per person per day.
- All applicable taxes.
- Any International or domestic flights are not included.
- It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India.
- Please Note: Tour guides for specific languages, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, and Dutch, are also available on request basis at an additional cost.
- Any VISA fee (if applicable).
- Any monument entrance fee, camera fee.
- Any kind of tips, activity, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Where You Stay
Accommodation
Deluxe Hotel
New Delhi, India
Deluxe Hotel
Kochi, India
Deluxe Resort
Munnar, IndiaImportant Information
Know Before You Go
Important Information
- If rooms are not available at the mentioned hotels, we will provide alternate hotels of a similar category. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability.
- For easy communication on the go, consider downloading WhatsApp, as it is widely used in India.
- Transportation is provided according to the itinerary only and is not available on a disposal or point-to-point basis.
- Any costs arising from natural calamities such as road blockages, political disturbances (e.g., strikes), etc., are to be borne by the client. We will not be held liable for any refunds or compensation claims resulting from these circumstances.
- India VISA: In most cases, you'll need a visa to visit India. Exceptions include Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders and citizens of a few select countries with visa-free agreements. For more information, please check https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html.
Booking Information
Payment Terms
Payment Terms
A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 30 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 30 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.
Important Information
Cancellation
Cancellation
If you cancel the tour at least 31 days before the scheduled departure date, there will be no cancellation fee. Kindly read complete details at Cancellation Policy.
Traveler Stories
Customer Testimonials
Firsthand accounts from guests who explored India with our local team.
1 to 3 out of 4 Reviews
Harmen
Netherlands
The tiger tour to Bandhavgarh, Kanha and Pench arranged with Alkof Holidays was a very good experience. I realy reccomand other tourists to make a trip with your company.The tiger tour to Bandhavgarh, Kanha and Pench arranged with Alkof Holidays was a very good experience. I realy reccomand other tourists to make a trip with your company. The contact we had via whatsapp was always correct and with good information 🙏. I had an amazing time in India with a great tour in Delhi and memorable tigersafari’s in Bandhavgarh, Kanha and Pench 🐅🤩. Firoz is an excellent driver and a very caring man. Always on time, taking care of the safari’s and ready for having a chat 🥰. The hotels of Aranyak are a very good choice to stay at with a lot of comfort, excellent service and tasteful meals 👌
Julie and Linda
United Kingdom (The UK)
Team Alkof holidays, beautifully organized our first trip to India. Special thanks to Mr.Team Alkof holidays, beautifully organized our first trip to India. Special thanks to Mr. Avinash.
Annu Sahota
Canada
We visited Delhi Agra Jaipur in April during a special occasion. This was our second trip with alkof holidays.We visited Delhi Agra Jaipur in April during a special occasion. This was our second trip with alkof holidays. Just like the previous one, this tour was also comfortable, we booked all 4 star properties through them and it was a nice stay there, driver Suresh was fantastic, he was always on time and took special care of us. My daughter, I and my husband enjoyed the tour. Will travel with them again, next time to Ladakh. Thank you.
Hilly
Netherlands
To make the tiger safari to Bandhavgarh, Kanha and Pench with Alkof Holidays was a unique experience to us. It has a very good price for a complete private tour.To make the tiger safari to Bandhavgarh, Kanha and Pench with Alkof Holidays was a unique experience to us. It has a very good price for a complete private tour. Everything was perfect organized with 24/7 support. When there was any question, they always replied in a few minutes. Anytime of the day, even very late at night. That gave us a very safe feeling. Friendly local guides, good and clean hotels and eco friendly resorts. Everything was perfect. To meet the tigers made of course everything complete. This tour gave us the time of our life and we look forward to make a new trip with this company again.

