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NZ $2,050

Captivating Kerala

6 days
Start and end in Kochi (Cochin)
4.5
2,092 traveler reviews
Captivating Kerala - Trafalgar
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Plan your adventure:
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
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  • Fully Guided
  • Historical
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 48
Age range 5 to 99
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Highlights

  • Explore the lush backwaters of Kerala
  • Discover Periyar's wildlife on a nature walk
  • Learn about spices in Kumily Spice Garden
  • Cruise Kerala's backwaters on a houseboat
  • Tour Kochi's historic sites and architecture

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Welcome to Kochi, Gateway to the Backwaters of Kerala
  2. Day 2 Nature and Relaxation in Periyar Dive Into Culture
  3. Day 3 Onwards to Kumarakom Dive Into Culture
  4. Day 4 Cruise the Calm Backwaters
  5. Day 5 Explore Multi-Cultural Kochi Dive Into Culture Connect with Locals
  6. Day 6 Farewell Kochi
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

Operated by

Trafalgar

Number of tours

410

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

9 hours

Response rate

92%

Trafalgar has been hand crafting unique guided holidays for nearly 70 years....

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Customer Reviews

  • Kevin
    · March 24th, 2024
    A pretty comprehensive tour
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  • Vivian
    · November 18th, 2023
    The itinerary provided a very wide and varied taste of Japanese culture. The tour guide was personable and excellent.
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Dates & Availability

6 days
Captivating Kerala
From Kochi (Cochin) to Kochi (Cochin)

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 201206

  • Currency
    Indian Rupee
    India
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for India. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • 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.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before July 4th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 4th, 2025, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Trafalgar. 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 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Trafalgar will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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