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Walking in Kerala

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5 Based on 1 Review
  • duration 11 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 16-95 yrs
  • max group size 16
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-21818
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Kochi, India
  • Ends Kochi, India
HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Explore the diverse beauty of God's Own Country on this moderate grade Kerala walking tour
  • Hike through tea and spice plantations, Periyar National Park and the Western Ghats Mountains, getting closer to local life
  • Enjoy a relaxing float along the famous Kerala backwaters on a traditional houseboat
The "Walking In Kerala" trip starts and ends in Kochi. It is a wildlife tour that takes 11 days taking you through Alleppey, Thekkady, Periyar National Park and 5 other destinations in India. "Walking In Kerala" is a guided small group trip that includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Explore God's Own Country on foot on this walking tour through the diverse tropics of India's far south state of Kerala. Trek amongst the forest and grasslands of the mountains of the Western Ghats, walk in search of wildlife in the Periyar National Park and meet locals rambling through the villages of the famous Backwaters.



Meesapulimala Peak - Take on the highest peak in South India and take in the astounding views at the top.

Float along the Backwaters - Recoup with a float along the famous Kerala backwaters on a traditional houseboat.

Explore on foot - Walk and hike through tea plantations, forests and park, getting closer to local and village life each step of the way.
ITINERARY Expand All
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  • Day 1 : Join tour in Kochi
  • Day 2 : Tour of Kochi and drive to Munnar
  • Day 3 : Hike to Seven Malai Hills through tea, coffee and spice plantations
  • Day 4 : Trek to Silent Valley through tea estates and shola forest
  • Day 5 : Trek to Meesapulimala Peak
  • Day 6 : Hike to Top Station
  • Day 7 : Drive to Thekkady
  • Day 8 : Trek in Periyar National Park
  • Day 9 : Drive to Alleppey and backwaters cruise
  • Day 10 : Backwaters village walk and return to Kochi
  • Day 11 : Trip ends in Kochi
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Meals
  • 10 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 4 Dinners
Accommodation
  • Hotel Fort Queen (2 nights)
  • Edassery Eastend (2 nights)
  • Silent Valley Camp (2 nights)
  • Top Station Camp (1 night)
  • Hotel Grand Thekkady (2 nights)
  • Kerala Houseboat (1 night)
Transport
  • Driver(s)
  • Bus
  • Boat
Guide
  • Explore Tour Leader
  • Boat Crew
  • Trek Crew
Others
  • Ranger(s)
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to/from Kochi are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Walking in Kerala tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
5 - Excellent
Based on 1 review
  • Gillian
  • On Feb 25 2020
5 - Excellent
Excellent
I would like to see sriraj your leader of the year!
REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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GOOD TO KNOW Download trip notes
CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Walking in Kerala tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 20 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 20 May 2024, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Walking in Kerala tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Walking in Kerala tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

For Solo Travelers

A twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • The average size of this tour is just 12 people.
  • Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
  • All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be either fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure or have taken a negative test (rapid antigen or PCR)  within 72 hours of departure.
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