8 Days Family Fun in Kerala Tour
Kerala
7 Night 8 Days
Starting from ₹ 190000
-11% ₹ 170000
What will you experience
Bonfire Night
Adventure
Hotel
Live Music
Meals
Tour Guide
Transportation
First Aid Kit
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About the trip
The Family Fun in Kerala Tour is the perfect getaway for families looking to create unforgettable memories. This tour offers a blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences suitable for all ages. From exploring wildlife sanctuaries and cruising the backwaters to enjoying beach activities and visiting amusement parks, every moment is designed to keep the whole family engaged. Kerala’s natural beauty, warm hospitality, and diverse attractions make it an ideal destination for a family vacation.
Highlights
- Backwater Cruise: Enjoy a relaxing houseboat ride through Kerala's serene backwaters.
- Wildlife Safari: Experience the thrill of a wildlife safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
- Beach Days: Spend fun-filled days on the beautiful beaches of Kovalam and Varkala.
- Cultural Performances: Watch traditional Kathakali dance and Kalaripayattu martial arts demonstrations.
- Elephant Rides: Enjoy an unforgettable elephant ride in the lush greenery of Thekkady.
- Adventure Activities: Engage in family-friendly activities like bamboo rafting, nature walks, and boat rides.
- Amusement Parks: Visit popular amusement parks in Kochi and Thrissur for a day of fun and excitement.
- Heritage Village: Explore a traditional Kerala heritage village to learn about local crafts, customs, and cuisine.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Kochi
- Arrival at Kochi International Airport.
- Check-in at the hotel.
- Visit the Kerala Folklore Museum to introduce the family to Kerala’s rich cultural heritage.
- Evening at Wonderla Amusement Park for rides and water slides.
- Overnight stay in Kochi.
Day 2 : Kochi - Alleppey (Backwater Experience)
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Drive to Alleppey (1.5 hours).
- Board a traditional houseboat for a day cruise on the backwaters.
- Enjoy activities like fishing and a stop at a local village.
- Overnight stay on the houseboat.
Day 3 : Alleppey - Thekkady (Wildlife Safari)
- Breakfast on the houseboat.
- Drive to Thekkady (4 hours).
- Check-in at a resort in Thekkady.
- Afternoon boat ride on Periyar Lake, with opportunities to spot wildlife.
- Evening elephant ride and visit to a spice plantation.
- Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Day 4 : Thekkady - Munnar (Hill Station Retreat)
- Breakfast at the resort.
- Drive to Munnar (3 hours).
- Check-in at a hotel in Munnar.
- Visit to a tea plantation and factory.
- Explore Eravikulam National Park for a short nature walk.
- Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 5 : Munnar - Thrissur (Heritage Village & Amusement Park)
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Drive to Thrissur (3 hours).
- Visit Kerala Kalamandalam, a premier center for performing arts.
- Afternoon at Dreamworld Water Park for fun rides and water activities.
- Overnight stay in Thrissur.
Day 6 : Thrissur - Kovalam (Beach Fun)
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Drive to Kovalam (4 hours).
- Check-in at a beach resort in Kovalam.
- Spend the afternoon at Kovalam Beach: swim, sunbathe, or take part in water sports.
- Evening visit to Vellayani Lake for a peaceful boat ride.
- Overnight stay in Kovalam.
Day 7 : Kovalam - Thiruvananthapuram (Cultural Exploration)
- Breakfast at the resort.
- Drive to Thiruvananthapuram (30 minutes).
- Visit the Padmanabhaswamy Temple and the Napier Museum.
- Watch a Kathakali dance performance in the evening.
- Return to Kovalam for an overnight stay.
Day 8 : Departure
- Breakfast at the resort.
- Relaxing morning at the beach.
- Transfer to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport for departure.
Things to Carry
- Comfortable clothing (lightweight and breathable)
- Swimwear for beach and pool activities
- Comfortable walking shoes and sandals
- Sun hat or cap to protect from the sun
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen (high SPF)
- Insect repellent
- Reusable water bottles
- Personal medications and a basic first aid kit
- Travel-sized toiletries
- Rain jacket or travel umbrella
- Camera/Smartphone with chargers
- Power bank
- Light snacks or energy bars
- Copies of important travel documents (passport, visa, itinerary)
- Small backpack or daypack for daily excursions
- Books, games, or entertainment for kids during travel
- Reusable shopping bag for souvenirs
- Face masks and hand sanitizer
- Travel adapters and chargers for electronic devices
Inclusions
- Accommodation in family-friendly hotels/resorts (7 nights).
- Daily breakfast and selected meals as per itinerary.
- All transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Experienced English-speaking guide.
- Houseboat cruise with meals.
- Wildlife safari, elephant ride, and other specified activities.
- Amusement park entry tickets.
- Cultural performances.
- All applicable taxes and service charges.
Exclusions
- Airfare to and from Kerala.
- Visa fees (if applicable).
- Personal expenses like laundry, phone calls, tips, etc.
- Travel insurance.
- Any meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Any additional activities or excursions not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Gratuities for guides and drivers.
FAQs
Is this tour suitable for young children?
Yes, the itinerary is designed with families in mind and includes activities that are suitable for children of all ages.
What is the best time to take this tour?
The best time to visit Kerala for this tour is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
Are there vegetarian meal options available?
Yes, vegetarian meal options are available throughout the tour. Please inform us of any dietary preferences in advance.
Can the itinerary be customized to include more adventure activities?
Yes, we can customize the itinerary to include additional adventure activities such as trekking, zip-lining, or water sports.
What should we pack for this tour?
- Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, swimwear, sunscreen, hats, and any personal items you might need for a family vacation. A detailed packing list will be provided upon booking.
Is travel insurance included in the package?
No, travel insurance is not included. It is recommended to purchase travel insurance separately for your family.
Are there medical facilities available on the tour?
- Yes, all destinations on the tour have access to medical facilities. We also recommend carrying any necessary medications.
Can we extend our stay in Kerala after the tour?
Yes, we can assist with arranging additional nights and activities if you wish to extend your stay.
What kind of wildlife can we expect to see in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary?
- You may see elephants, deer, various bird species, and if lucky, tigers. The sanctuary is home to diverse wildlife.
How safe is the houseboat experience for children?
- The houseboats are well-equipped with safety measures, and life jackets are available. The cruise is slow and serene, making it safe and enjoyable for children.
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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