Munnar, India
Munnar literally means the land of 3 rivers, colloquially mun means three and aar means rivers. It is a small hilly town, with the 3 rivers converging. The town is famous for both flora and fauna and this town has shades of colonial influence. After enjoying Munnar drive down to the plains and get to see the exotic backwaters of Alleppey/ Kumarakom.
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.
Pick up from Cochin Airport/ Ernakulum Railway Station and drive to Munnar - which is a quaint hill station perched on the slopes of Western Ghats. It is both charming and old-fashioned, with colonial-style buildings existing with modern structures. Stop at Cheeyapara waterfalls en route. Munnar is indeed a photographer's delight. Overnight stay.
After breakfast, proceed on a full-day tour of Munnar attractions. The Horticultural Garden, Photo point, Mattupetty Dam, and Kundala Dam are all located on the route to Top Station. Kundala Dam is known for the Arch type of architecture. Echo point on the lower slopes of the region is a picturesque spot where you would find your voice echoing and thus derives the name Echo Point. All the above places are well worth a visit. With tourists having a flair for culture - they can spend their time in the evening at the Punarjani, a Traditional village (Optional activity), where they get to see a piece of Kerala culture in the form of Kathakali Dance and Kalari pattu - a form of ancient martial arts, a visual treat to the eyes. Overnight stay.
After breakfast, from the mountains to the plains drive down the countryside and get a glimpse of the picturesque countryside. Set out on an enchanting backwater cruise in a traditional Kerala houseboat. While cruising in the houseboat enjoy the scenes of the countryside - skim past bowed down paddy fields, duck farms, and indigenous dykes to see paddy cultivation in fields, situated below the sea level! And tree-lined and coconut palms swaying majestically on the banks are a real treat to the eyes. Overnight stay at houseboat in Alleppey with all meals.
After breakfast, check out from the houseboat and return to Cochin. Places prior to reaching the airport/train station will include a visit to Fort Kochi and Mattancherry to taste a piece of the ancient civilization of the 15 and 16th centuries. Thereafter, get dropped to board a train/flight for onward destination, feeling contended of a holiday you enjoyed in Kerala with a lasting impression of a lifetime. The tour ends here.
1. Nights stay in the Hotel /Resort (as per category chosen), with breakfast Taxes or as per the meal plan mentioned.
2. All accommodation in base category rooms, unless specified otherwise.
3. Transportation by A/C Car / Coach, driver allowance, fuel, parking charges as per the itinerary only. A/C will not be operational in Hill station.
4. Drivers allowance, parking, toll charges and inter- state permit and all applicable Taxes.
1. GST
2. Lunch/Dinner wherever not specified.
3. Expenses personal in nature like tips, laundry, telephones etc.
4. Flight/Train and Bus Tickets (Unless specified in the quote)
5. Entrance to all attractions, activities, boating, camera charges etc.
6. Any expenses arising out of any force majeure circumstances like political situations etc.
7. Any service not specified in the inclusions.
In case client wishes to prepone /postpone his or her travel dates, we request you to kindly reach us 15 days prior to journey date via e-mail/SMS.
The customers can prepone /postpone their tour once without any additional charges (if intimated before 15 days of travel date in written). However postponing & preponing second time will attract additional charges.
Also note that few service providers (Hoteliers, Transporter etc.) may apply postpone/prepone charges even after meeting above requirement. In such cases postpone/prepone charges will deducted from the advance amount deposited.
In all prepone or postpone scenarios, the services and the costing will be subject to availability of Hotel/Volvo and season/off season time.
Wpaymente do not accept any changes in plan within 15 days of travel date. However in rare cases like adverse climatic conditions or strikes, package can be postponed which will be intimated to you beforehand.
The validity to utilize your Advance payment in prepone/postpone scenarios is 1 Year from the date of advance payment.
The advance payment and the invoice Number allotted to you, are transferable i.e. you can pass on your booking to any of your friends/ relatives. (Please Note: In order to transfer your booking you must meet the above terms and conditions first).
If you Cancel your Holiday
30 days or more before date of departure : 25% of total cost
29 - 20 days before date of departure : 50% of total cost
19 days or less before date of departure : 100% of total cost