Kerala Budget
Cochin (1N)→Munnar (2N)→Thekkady (1N)→Kumarakom (1N)- Hotel
- Meal
- Sightseeing
Description
Kerala– home to the languid backwaters, leafy coastlines, sprawling tea gardens, and coconut vendors who are spotted at every corner to vanquish your thirst, is also famously known as ‘God’s Own Country’. It is a tiny sliver of paradise that is also one of the best tropical tourist destinations one can look for. Whether you want to bask in the sun and sand of the palm tree-lined Kovalam beach or want to take a hike to Munnar hill station, or even if you’re going to walk down the bustling streets of Kochi, Kerala has everything on offer to take your pick from!
Inclusion
- 5 Nights stay at mentioned Hotels
- Daily Breakfast except on Day 01
- Kalaripayattu | Elephant Ride
- Eravikulam National Park
- 6 days private car
Exclusion
- 5% G.S.T will be applicable on Tour Cost.
- Any additional Domestic Internal Flight
- Any personal expenses i.e. Laundry, Phone, Minibar etc.
- Any Surcharge if applicable on your Travel Dates.
- Anything which is not mentioned in Inclusions.
- Deviation charges levied by Airlines
- Medical Insurance
- Porterage – passengers need to carry their own Luggage at Airport, Hotel , Cruise Port & Coaches
- Shore Excursions
- Tips 03 USD per person per day
Standard hotels Details
Detailed timeline
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Arrive in Cochin
Arrive Cochin Airport and transfer to hotel. Evening is at leisure. Overnight stay will be at Cochin.
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Cochin-Munnar
After breakfast enjoy City tour of Cochin - Visit the Mattancherry Dutch Palace - (closed on Fridays and public holidays), Visit the Jewish Synagogue (closed on all Saturdays and Jewish holidays) in Jew Town and Fort Cochin Area. There are a couple of streets of picture-postcard houses out of another age. Visit St. Francis Church - (closed on Sundays from 08.00 to 11.00 hrs) the oldest European Church in India. It has several antiquities including a wealth of records. See the Chinese Fishing Nets, along the tip of Fort Cochin unique to this part of Kerala and living symbols of a centuries-old Chinese influence on this coast. Later depart to Munnar by road. Arrive Munnar and transfer to hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
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After breakfast, go for a sightseeing tour of Munnar. Enjoy the serene views which Munnar offers owing to its famous tea plantations, and visit either one of the 2 attractions: Tea Museum or Eravikulam National Park (This is decided on ground as per the availability and rush).Tea Museum (Monday Closed) – offers Informative and enjoyable session of around 01 hr on history Tea plantations, factory, and the important role of tea in Munnar. Followed by Various stages of tea processing can be seen, which includes the making of black tea and a tea tasting session and shopping
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Thekkady
Today after breakfast depart for Thekkady by road. Arrive Thekkady and transfer to hotel. The town also houses one of world’s most fascinating natural wildlife sanctuaries. Lying at an altitude of 700-1900m above sea level, Periyar has a cool and comfortable climate. In the afternoon, proceed for the nearby activity camp. Enjoy an Elephant ride through a small spice plantation and witness Kalaripayattu – an ancient South Indian martial art and one of the oldest fighting systems in existence today. Visit the spice market at Kumily where you can buy fresh spices. Overnight at the hotel.
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Kottayam / Kumarakom / Alleppey
Today morning enjoy boat ride on Lake Periyar. The Park encompasses 26 sq. km. of artificial lake take a boat ride on the lake to view wild life and water birds. Herds of elephants and bison come to the lake to drink water. Return to hotel, checkout and depart for Kumarakom by road. Later Cruise on backwaters. Overnight at the hotel.
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Alleppey to Cochin
Today after breakfast depart for Cochin by road for onwards journey. Transfer to airport in time to board your flight. Tour concludes.
Terms
Confirmation & Costs: Hotels/Airline will be subject to availability till Reconfirmation. Given cost is estimated, based on lowest airfare and hotel rates existing as of now. We don’t hold any confirmation for Hotels/Airline. It’s Subject to availability at the time of booking. Any difference in cost shall be borne by passenger. Any further increase in airfare due to increase in the fuel price, change in government regulations, taxes, etc., charged by the airline will have to be borne by the passengers. we will not be held responsible for them. Rate of Exchange will be considered on the day when you make final payment. Any extra services requested apart from the mentioned services in this quotation will be charged additionally. Room Rates based on Standard Rooms. Supplement cost will be applicable for Sea facing/Lake Facing / Deluxe / Suite Rooms / MARINA BAY SANDS (Floor Wise) Optional sightseeing has to be booked in advance on your own by paying an additional cost. You can contact hotel travel desk counter or our agent to book optional sightseeing. Portages and Coach Captain Tips are extra. There is No Refund for unutilized Service. Coach tickets, ferry tickets, Internal flights, Sightseeing are Non – Refundable , once issued. Transfers: If its mentioned that your tours and transfers are based on Seat in Coach Basis (SIC) than seat in Coach Transfers departs only at fixed time and stops at different hotels Enroute where other passengers may be picked /dropped off. It can be more time consuming.(Its more time consuming but economical) If you can’t reach on time then it will be consider as no show & no refund. In SIC & Private Transfer basis driver will wait only for 10 min. Mid night surcharge applicable for all transfer operated between 2200hrs-0700hrs You are not allowed to eat/drink in coach. Drivers in Southeast- are English language speaking only, they are not knowledgeable enough for any kind of guidance. Vehicle is booked as per itinerary only. Incase of extra kms or reroute of itinerary, shall be charged additionally. Airport pick up & Drop & cruise transfers are always after 2 hours of arrival time. There are 2 types of Private Transfers: Point to point --- if you book then driver will come to hotel and pick you up and after your sightseeing he will drop back to hotel. Incase in between if you want to drop for some sight seeings which is enrooted than it is not possible it will be on additional cost. Car @ disposal – than driver will come to pick on specific time and for 8 hours as per the time you call him. Meals: Meals are booked on time slots, once meals confirmed no amendments or cancellations can be made. All meals are booked as per standard restaurant policy which generally include as per below Bali – Standard Veg Package: 1Salad (V) + 3Main Courses (2Veg+1Dhal) + 1Indian Bread + 1Indian Rice + 1Indian Dessert + 1Raita + 4Condiments & Water. Singapore/ Thailand: Depends on Restaurant. Some offer buffet & some provide Fix Thali. In Thali incase if you order extra need to pay directly. If Dinners are booked you will be given Dinner Vouchers excluding transfers. You will need to make your own way at Restaurant for booked time. Hotels: Room allocation Twin rooms /Double room will be as per the availability at the time of check in. 90% of rooms are Twin rooms & there is no guarantee for room with Double Bed. Also, Double Rooms could be one double bed or Twin- that is two single beds. International Hotel Standard Check in time 1400 hrs, Marina Bay Sands Check in time 1500hrs. Check out Time 1200hrs. Early check in cannot be committed. Generally rooms in Singapore hotels are very compact and small in size( Approx. 15m2-25m2). In Bali Villa, if we take 1 bedroom / 2 bedroom / 3 bedroom pool villa than they are far from each other and even far from reception as well as breakfast area. Many villa in Bali are not having Microwave. Extra bed in Triple room will be either provided as a rollaway bed or folding bed. Cruise 3rd person & 4th person it will be sofa come bed. Allocation of the Rooms are done only while check-in by the Hotel Front Desk and are not in our limits. Adjacent rooms/ Rooms on same floor cannot be committed or guaranteed. Cooking anything in the hotel is strictly prohibited, in case of not following the rules, heavy penalties are levied to the passenger. Any damage caused by the passengers in the hotel or villas. For example: Breakage of any assets, oil stains in the rooms, scratches on the glass or wooden flooring, damage for bedsheet. Heavy penalties will be charged by the hotel to be borne by the passengers. Such penalties will be charged on the refundable deposit paid at the properties or asked additionally. Security deposit is to be paid upon check in as per hotel policy. Most of the times Wi-Fi is not available in the rooms, can be accessed only in the public areas like - lobby of the Hotel. No bell boy / No protreage at any Hotel. Tap water is drinkable in Singapore & Malaysia. Tap water is not drinkable in Bali & Thailand Hotels in Bali & Thailand provide maximum 2 bottles per day per room. Visas: Please verify the names and visa validity dates once you receive them. Photographs are compulsory for on arrival visas. Please keep one passport Copy Xerox and one Ticket copy Xerox ready to be submitted for on arrival visas. Malaysia E Entry visa is only valid for passengers travelling to Singapore & Thailand. If passenger is travelling to any other destination except Singapore & Thailand must required multiple entry visa for Malaysia depends on flight schedule. For NRI –Passengers staying in India for more than 180 days will have to take Police Clearance Certificate from Commissioner of Police for which we will not be responsible. Passengers are requested to submit Xerox copy of Passport along with page showing arrival stamp in India General: The validity of the passport should not be less than 6 months from the date of arrival in Southeast. It is recommended to buy Local Sim Card, to make local calls for reconfirmation with coach drivers, operators, & airline office. Baggage allowance is 20 Kg for Check in Luggage. Hand Bag allowance is 7Kg. The above program is only indicative and the passenger has to verify each day’s program from the local guide. It is always advisable to keep 2 Photographs with you during the journey. Please keep one Xerox copy of your passport with your relative, in India and one Xerox copy of passport with you during the travel. Overseas Medical Insurance is not compulsory but it is advisable. It is understood that, we act as agent only for all services covered hereby. Further we shall not be responsible : We as an agent or Hotel Team will not be responsible for loss of any Valuables/Passports anywhere. During Visa Process or On Tour Or at the airport incase of passport damage we shall not be responsible for any consequences. For any loss, injury or damage resulting from acts of God, dangers, fire, Breakdown of machinery Damage resulting from acts of God, like earthquake, Tsumani, floods, snowfalls. Equipment or vehicles acts of government authority, Flight cancel without any prior notice. Sports events/ World Cup Victory Marches. Grand events Any royal events, wars, civil disturbances, riots, thefts, pilferage, epidemics, quarantines or any delays or changes including any extra expenses which the passenger may incur as a result of any of the foregoing causes. Hotels/Airline will be subject to availability till Reconfirmation. Given cost is estimated, based on lowest airfare and hotel rates existing as of now. We don’t hold any confirmation for Hotels/Airline. It’s Subject to availability at the time of booking. Any difference in cost shall be borne by passenger. Any further increase in airfare due to increase in the fuel price, change in government regulations, taxes, etc., charged by the airline will have to be borne by the passengers. Your tours and transfers are based on Seat in Coach Basis. Seat in Coach Transfers departs only at fixed time and stops at different hotels Enroute where other passengers may be picked /dropped off. It can be more time consuming.(Its more time consuming but economical) Mid night surcharge applicable for all transfer operated between 2200hrs-0700hrs Room allocation Twin rooms /Double room will be as per the availability at the time of check in. 90% of rooms are Twin rooms & there is no guarantee for room with Double Bed. Room Rates based on Standard Rooms. Supplement cost will be applicable for Sea facing/Lake facing Rooms. Optional sightseeing has to be booked in advance on your own by paying an additional cost. You can contact hotel travel desk counter or our agent to book optional sightseeing. It is recommended to buy Local Sim Card, to make local calls for reconfirmation with coach drivers, operators, & airline office. Portages and Coach Captain Tips are extra. There is No Refund for unutilized Service. International Hotel Check in time 1400hrs, Check out Time 1200hrs. If Dinners are booked you will be given Dinner Vouchers excluding transfers. You will need to make your own way at Restaurant for booked time. Baggage allowance is 20 Kg for Check in Luggage. Hand Bag allowance is 7Kg. You are not allowed to eat/drink in coach. In Singapore & Malaysia, tap water is drinkable. The above program is only indicative and the passenger has to verify each day’s program from the local guide. Photographs are compulsory for on arrival visas. Please keep one passport Copy Xerox and one Ticket copy Xerox ready to be submitted for on arrival visas. It is always advisable to keep 2 Photographs with you during the journey. Please keep one Xerox copy of your passport with your relative, in India and one Xerox copy of passport with you during the travel. It is most important to have International Travel Insurance for the entire period of your stay in foreign country. For NRI –Passengers staying in India for more than 180 days will have to take Police Clearance Certificate from Commissioner of Police for which we will not be responsible. Passengers are requested to submit Xerox copy of Passport along with page showing arrival stamp in India