Experiential Backpacking trip to Kerala 7N/8D

Cochin

Price

18000.00

Duration

Max People

12

Min Age

2

Tour Type

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Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival in Cochin and Transfer to Kumarakom

  • Arrive at Cochin airport by 11 am
  • Meet the group and start the road trip to Kumarakom
  • Check-in at a property by the backwaters and get to know each other

Day 2: Cycling Tour and Shikara Ride

  • Cycle through paddy fields, canals, and coconut trees to a village in the backwaters (7-10 km one way)
  • Enjoy a slow and relaxed ride to explore the surroundings
  • Later, take a shikara boat ride through the backwaters

Day 3: Kumarakom to Munnar and Cultural Show

  • Depart from Kumarakom and travel to Munnar (approx. 4 hours)
  • Enjoy the scenic views of tea estates en route
  • In the evening, attend a cultural show (Kathakali or martial arts)
  • Group games and fun activities

Day 4: Trek to Chokramudi or Sightseeing in Munnar

  • Trek to Chokramudi peak (7,200 ft) with stunning valley and tea estate views
  • Trek lasts about 7 hours, guided by locals
  • Non-trekkers can explore Munnar’s sightseeing spots

Day 5: Munnar to Thekkady

  • Travel from Munnar to Thekkady (approx. 3.5 hours)
  • Enjoy the road trip and spend time exploring Thekkady
  • Share travel stories and fun activities in the evening

Day 6: Elephant Junction and Travel to Varkala

  • Visit Elephant Junction for an interactive experience – bathe and get sprayed by elephants
  • After breakfast, start the longest road trip of the journey to Varkala
  • Reach before sunset to enjoy the beach, swimming, and games
  • Explore cliffside cafes, bookshops, and local markets

Day 7: Relax at the Beach

  • Spend the day at the beach – play games, swim, sunbathe, or just relax
  • Opt for a massage, rent a motorcycle for nearby explorations
  • Try activities like surfing or cooking classes if interested

Day 8: Travel to Trivandrum and Departure

  • Early morning road trip to Trivandrum
  • Depart with great memories and new friendships
  • Book return flights after 11 am or explore Varkala/Trivandrum further

Included/Excluded

  • Private vehicle transport from Cochin airport to Trivandrum airport
  • Accommodation on a sharing basis
  • Seven breakfasts included
  • Bicycle rental for the Kumarakom cycling tour
  • Shikara boat ride for the backwaters tour
  • Cultural show experience in Munnar
  • Local guide for the Chokramudi trek in Munnar
  • Dedicated trip leader for the entire journey

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