6 Days Varkala and Alleppey Combo Tour
Kerala
6 Days 5 Nights
Starting from ₹ 54998
-2% ₹ 53950
What will you experience
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About the trip
This 6-day tour package combines the best of Varkala and Alleppey, two of Kerala’s most beloved coastal destinations. The experience starts in Varkala, where you’ll unwind on cliffside beaches, indulge in Ayurvedic treatments, and enjoy a slower pace of life. Then, the journey continues to Alleppey, where you’ll float along tranquil backwaters in a private houseboat, surrounded by lush landscapes and traditional villages. This combo package is designed for travelers who seek both relaxation and adventure, with carefully curated experiences that capture the essence of Kerala.
Highlights
- Explore the serene beauty of Varkala’s cliffside beaches.
- Relax and rejuvenate with Ayurvedic spa sessions and yoga sessions on the beach.
- Cruise through the backwaters of Alleppey on a traditional houseboat.
- Witness stunning sunsets over the Arabian Sea from two iconic coastal towns.
- Discover local culture, markets, and authentic Kerala cuisine.
- Enjoy guided nature walks, visits to temples, and cultural insights from experienced guides.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Trivandrum - Transfer to Varkala
- Arrival at Trivandrum Airport/Railway Station.
- Transfer to Varkala and hotel check-in.
- Evening leisure time at Varkala Beach. Overnight stay in Varkala.
Day 2 : Explore Varkala - Sightseeing
- Morning yoga session on the beach (optional).
- Visit Janardhana Swami Temple, Papanasam Beach, and Varkala Cliff.
- Evening Ayurvedic spa session. Overnight stay in Varkala.
Day 3 : Varkala - Free Day
Enjoy a day at your own pace to explore or relax.
Optional activities include beach sports, Ayurvedic massages, or visiting nearby markets. Overnight stay in Varkala.
Day 4 : Varkala to Alleppey - Houseboat Check-In
- Morning transfer to Alleppey.
- Check-in to a traditional Kerala houseboat.
- Afternoon backwater cruise with meals on board.
- Overnight stay on the houseboat.
Day 5 : Alleppey Exploration
After breakfast, disembark from the houseboat.
Guided village walk and interaction with local artisans.
Evening leisure time. Overnight stay in Alleppey.
Day 6 : Departure from Alleppey
Morning check-out from hotel and transfer to Trivandrum Airport/Railway Station for departure.
Things to Carry
- Lightweight, comfortable clothing and swimwear.
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, and hats.
- Water bottle, insect repellent, and personal hygiene items.
- Valid ID proof.
- Camera or phone with waterproof casing.
- Medication, if required.
- Light snacks for the journey.
Inclusions
- Accommodation in well-rated hotels and a houseboat (double sharing basis).
- All transfers and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary.
- Daily breakfast and meals on the houseboat.
- Guided village walk and entry to cultural sites.
- Complimentary Ayurvedic spa session in Varkala.
- Experienced local guides for select activities.
Exclusions
- Airfare/train tickets to Trivandrum.
- Personal expenses and optional activities.
- Additional meals, beverages, and snacks.
- Tips, gratuities, and items not mentioned in the inclusions.
- Travel insurance (recommended).
FAQs
What is included in the package price?
The package includes accommodation, daily breakfast, transportation, a houseboat cruise with meals, sightseeing as per the itinerary, a complimentary Ayurvedic spa session, and the services of experienced local guides. Flights and personal expenses are excluded.
What type of accommodations are provided on this tour?
You will stay in well-rated hotels in Varkala and on a traditional Kerala houseboat in Alleppey. All accommodations are double-occupancy, offering comfortable amenities.
How do I reach the starting point of the tour?
The tour begins with a pick-up from Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station. You’ll need to arrange your flight or train to Trivandrum. We can assist with additional transportation needs upon request.
Can I customize the itinerary?
Yes, some customizations may be possible. Let us know your preferences in advance, and we will do our best to accommodate them within the schedule.
What kind of meals are included in this tour?
Daily breakfast is included, along with lunch and dinner on the Alleppey houseboat. Meals on other days are not included, allowing you to explore local dining options in Varkala and Alleppey.
Is this tour suitable for solo travelers, couples, or families?
Absolutely! This tour is designed to be enjoyable for solo travelers, couples, and families alike. However, please note that accommodations are based on double occupancy; single travelers may incur additional charges.
What should I pack for this trip?
Carry lightweight clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, hats, comfortable shoes, insect repellent, personal items, a camera, and a water bottle. We also recommend bringing any medications you may need and a valid ID.
Will there be Wi-Fi and mobile network access during the tour?
Wi-Fi is generally available in hotel accommodations in Varkala. However, network access on the houseboat may be limited, allowing for a more immersive experience on the backwaters.
Are there any physical requirements for this tour?
This tour involves moderate physical activity, including walking and getting on/off boats. Most travelers will find it manageable, but please inform us of any specific mobility needs in advance.
Policies
Confirmation Policy
- Payments can be made either all at once or in 4 parts.
- After processing the booking amount, you will receive an email regarding your booking confirmation.
- Once you have paid 100% of the amount for your booking, you will receive an invoice containing all the information about the trip.
Payment Terms Policy
- Booking amount: 4,000/-
- 30 days before the trip departure: 50% of the total cost.
- 20 days before the trip departure: 70% of the total cost.
- 10 days before the trip departure: 100% of the total cost.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations made before 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 20% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 15 to 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 50% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 5 to 15 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 70% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 0 to 5 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 100% of the total trip cost.
Refund Policy
- Refund amount will be processed within 15 business working days
- All applicable refunds will be done via Bank Transfer only.
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