Romancing Munnar & Serene Backwaters
The programme is specially designed for short breaks for the travellers who have a passion for Nature an privacy.The option gives you a peep through to Kerala Tour hotspots.The mesmerizing hills of Munnar and the exclusive serene backwaters of Kerala give you the perfect mix for your holiday.You will be taken to the ecstacy of being one with Nature while travelling in Kerala.The tours of Kerala will not be complete without a visit to these two magnificent destinations.Munnar is known as the best romantic destination in Kerala to unwind yourself whether you are a honeymooner or someone who simply loves exploring new horizons in your life.The climate in Munnar is unique which will make you to feel that you are in a different world.The unending tea plantations are beyond our imagination.Again the unique backwaters of Kerala will upgrade you to a heaven like feeling supported by the amazing cruise,mouth watering cusine etc.
Day 01 : Cochin - Munnar (4.5 Hrs approx)
On arrival at Cochin, you will be met & transferred to Munnar, known as nature lover’s paradise. Enjoy small sightseeing tour in and around Munnar. Overnight at the Resort .
Munnar …breathtakingly beautiful - a haven of peace and tranquility - the idyllic tourist destination in God's own country. Unending expanse of tea plantations… pristine valleys and mountains…exotic species of flora and fauna in its wild sanctuaries and forests…aroma of spice scented cool air. Munnar has all these and more…. It's the place you would love to visit… It’s the place you would wish never to leave.
Day 02 : Munnar
After breakfast at the resort, proceed on a full day sight seeing tour of Munnar Visiting Eravikulam National Park,Mattupetty, Echo Point, Kundala etc... Overnight at the Resort.
Set at an altitude of 6000 ft in Idukki district, situated at the confluence of three mountain streams, Munnar was the favored summer resort of the erstwhile British rulers in the colonial days. Sprawling tea plantations, picture book towns, winding lanes, trekking and holiday facilities make Munnar a unique experience. Among the exotic flora found in the forests and grasslands here is the Neelakurinji a flower, which bathes the hills in blue colour once every twelve years. Munnar also has the highest peak in South India - Anamudi - which towers over 2695 M and is an ideal spot for campers who like to do some trekking.
Day 03 : Munnar – Alleppey ( Deluxe Houseboat)
After breakfast , check-out and proceed to Alleppey (5 Hrs drive), which is famous for its backwater & scenic beauty, sprinkled with traditional houseboats, country crafts, rural lifestyles and Tranquility. On arrival, check in for the Houseboat for one night stay with on board lunch and dinner, covering Alleppey Villages and scenic narrow canals. Overnight at the houseboat.

The name Backwaters brings you the very thought of Houseboats. Food and leisurely times spent on-board with the feeling and privacy of house as well as enjoying the natural beauty. A Cruise amidst marvelous mangrove forests, captivating coconut canopies, swaying palms, mangrove forests, pulsating paddy fields sprinkled with enchanting waterways and canals decked with white lilies, can be quite a rejuvenating experience for the weary traveler. Enjoying a cruise in these backwaters is not to be missed, as it leaves you feeling fully rejenuvated. The banks of these backwaters in Kerala are the most enchanting picnic spots. You get to experience the native way of living.
What is truly magical about a houseboat ride is the breathtaking view of the untouched and otherwise inaccessible rural Kerala that it offers. The houseboats have all the creature comforts of a good hotel including furnished bedrooms, modern toilets, cozy living rooms, a kitchen and even a balcony for angling. Meals would be cooked on board and supplemented with fresh fish from the backwaters. Today, the tradition is still continued and the food from the local cuisine is served by the Kuttanad localities, on board.
Day 04 : Cochin Departure
Like all good things,your holiday experience comes to an end but you will always carry with you memories of this unique and unforgettable experience. Today, after breakfast, disembark at Alleppey jetty, to be transferred to Cochin Airport for departure.
HOTEL DETAILS
COST INCLUDES:
- Overnight stay on CP basis at all the destinations using standard category Double room on twin sharing basis (Please refer the Hotel details).
- Overnight Houseboat stay on AP basis using Non - AC One Bedroom Houseboat on twin sharing basis.
- Transfers & sightseeing using excellent chauffer driven Non- Air conditioned Car as per the itinerary.
- All currently applicable taxes including the service tax.
- Valid till 31 March 2010 except between 15 Dec & 15 Jan.
- The above package is for twin sharing only.
- CP Basis – Room with Breakfast only.
- AP Basis – Room with Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Any change in the above itinerary will affect the tour cost.
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COST EXCLUDES:
- Any international/Domestic Airfare or Train fare.
- Boating charges at Periyar.
- Kathakali Charges at Cochin.
- Plantation visit or trekking charges at Periyar.
- Meals not specified.
- Monument entrances at sightseeing places.
- Camera fee wherever levied.
- Any expenses of personal nature such as hard/soft drinks, laundry, phone/fax calls, tips etc.
- All other services not mentioned in the cost includes section.
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NOTE:
- Confirmation of all services with full payment only
- Above mentioned rates are valid at the moment are subject to change without any prior notice.
- Confirmation of all services are subject to availability at the time of boooking.
- Above mentioned rates are applicable to Indian Nationals only
- At houseboat A/c will be available from 09 PM to 06 AM only
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COST INCLUDES:
- Overnight stay on CP basis at all the destinations using standard category Double room on twin sharing basis (Please refer the Hotel details).
- Overnight Houseboat stay on AP basis using AC One Bedroom Houseboat on twin sharing basis.
- Transfers & sightseeing using excellent chauffer driven Air conditioned Car as per the itinerary.
- All currently applicable taxes including the service tax.
- Valid till 31 March 2010 except between 15 Dec & 15 Jan.
- The above package is for twin sharing only.
- CP Basis – Room with Breakfast only.
- AP Basis – Room with Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Any change in the above itinerary will affect the tour cost.
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COST EXCLUDES:
- Any international/Domestic Airfare or Train fare.
- Boating charges at Periyar.
- Kathakali Charges at Cochin.
- Plantation visit or trekking charges at Periyar.
- Meals not specified.
- Monument entrances at sightseeing places.
- Camera fee wherever levied.
- Any expenses of personal nature such as hard/soft drinks, laundry, phone/fax calls, tips etc.
- All other services not mentioned in the cost includes section.
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NOTE:
- Confirmation of all services with full payment only
- Above mentioned rates are valid at the moment are subject to change without any prior notice.
- Confirmation of all services are subject to availability at the time of boooking.
- Above mentioned rates are applicable to Indian Nationals only
- At houseboat A/c will be available from 09 PM to 06 AM only
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COST INCLUDES:
- Overnight stay on CP basis at all the destinations using standard category Double room on twin sharing basis (Please refer the Hotel details).
- Overnight Houseboat stay on AP basis using AC One Bedroom Houseboat on twin sharing basis.
- Transfers & sightseeing using excellent chauffer driven Air conditioned Car as per the itinerary.
- All currently applicable taxes including the service tax.
- Valid till 31 March 2010 except between 15 Dec & 15 Jan.
- The above package is for twin sharing only.
- CP Basis – Room with Breakfast only.
- AP Basis – Room with Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Any change in the above itinerary will affect the tour cost.
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COST EXCLUDES:
- Any international/Domestic Airfare or Train fare.
- Boating charges at Periyar.
- Kathakali Charges at Cochin.
- Plantation visit or trekking charges at Periyar.
- Meals not specified.
- Monument entrances at sightseeing places.
- Camera fee wherever levied.
- Any expenses of personal nature such as hard/soft drinks, laundry, phone/fax calls, tips etc.
- All other services not mentioned in the cost includes section.
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NOTE:
- Confirmation of all services with full payment only
- Above mentioned rates are valid at the moment are subject to change without any prior notice.
- Confirmation of all services are subject to availability at the time of booking.
- Above mentioned rates are applicable to Indian Nationals only
- At houseboat A/c will be available from 09 PM to 06 AM only
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