Kerala Tour: Explore God’s Own Country
Tour date is Feb 22 - March 2, 2025
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through Kerala, a land of lush jungles, serene backwaters, ancient temples, and golden beaches. This carefully curated tour combines wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and spiritual experiences, offering a true taste of “God’s Own Country.”
Tour Highlights
Anakotta Elephant Camp
Witness the majesty of Kerala’s elephants and learn about their cultural significance.Guruvayur Temple
Experience one of Kerala’s most revered temples, rich with spirituality and history.Alappuzha Backwaters
Cruise through the tranquil backwaters aboard a traditional houseboat.Varkala Beach
Relax by the pristine shores, explore vibrant markets, and enjoy breathtaking sunsets.Amma’s Ashram
Dive into the teachings and peace of Mata Amritanandamayi’s ashram.Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Trivandrum
Visit one of the world’s richest temples, a marvel of architecture and devotion.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kochi
Arrive in Kerala’s vibrant port city, settle in, and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Day 2: Kochi to Anakotta & Guruvayur Temple
Visit the renowned Anakotta Elephant Camp and the sacred Guruvayur Temple.
Day 3: Rest Day in Kochi
Relax and explore Kochi’s local landmarks or enjoy a day at leisure.
Day 4: Alappuzha Backwaters
Travel to Alappuzha and cruise through its serene backwaters aboard a houseboat.
Day 5: Alappuzha to Varkala
Journey to Varkala for a day of relaxation at the beach and exploring vibrant markets.
Day 6: Amma’s Ashram
Spend the day at Amma’s Ashram, experiencing peace and spiritual teachings.
Day 7: Trivandrum Exploration
Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple and explore the highlights of Kerala’s capital city.
Day 8: Departure
Travel to Trivandrum Airport or return to Kochi for your onward journey.
Tour Details
Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
Cost: $200 per day (Total: $1,600)
Single Supplement: $30 per day for single occupancy.
What’s Included:
All meals.
Land transportation in private vehicles.
Comfortable accommodations.
Professional guides and private drivers.
What’s Not Included:
Airfare to and from Kerala.
Entry fees to parks, temples, and attractions (estimated costs available upon request).
Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, souvenirs).
Tips for guides and drivers (optional).
Travel insurance (highly recommended).
Payment & Cancellation Policy
Deposit: 50% required upon booking to secure your spot.
Balance: Due 30 days prior to the tour start date.
Cancellation:
30+ days before the tour: 50% of the deposit refunded.
Less than 30 days: Non-refundable.
Why Join Us?
Unique Experiences: See wild elephants, cruise tranquil waters, and explore vibrant temples.
Seamless Travel: All logistics handled, so you can focus on enjoying the journey.
Expert Guides: Learn from knowledgeable guides who bring Kerala’s history, culture, and nature to life.