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- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Guided in English
- Group Size 7 - 16
- Age range 16 to 80
Highlights
- Explore historic Fort Kochi and its street food
- Watch a traditional Kathakali dance performance
- Relax on a houseboat in Kerala's backwaters
- Tour a coffee plantation in the Western Ghats
- Enjoy the beaches and culture of Goa
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Join trip in Kochi (Cochin)
- Day 2 Full day exploring Kochi including Dutch Palace and Chinese fishing nets. Evening Kathakali performance and traditional dinner.
- Day 3 Cruise through Kerala’s tropical backwaters and sleep aboard a premium houseboat
- Day 4 Free day in the backwaters; optional walk to local villages or a cookery class
- Day 5 Morning express train to Kozhikode (Calicut), afternoon tour of the historic port's boatyards and markets
- Day 6 Drive into the Western Ghats to Wayanad. Afternoon game drive in Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
- Day 7 Sip chai and walk amongst the tea plantations of Wayanad. Optional night jungle walk
- Day 8 Continue through the Western Ghats to the coffee heartlands of Coorg and visit the Tibetan Monastery
- Day 9 Sample locally-roasted coffee on a working plantation before driving to the coastal city of Mangalore
- Day 10 Catch the morning train to Goa, free afternoon on the pristine white-sand beaches of the Arabian Sea
- Day 11 Free day at the beach. Optional heritage walk through Panjim or day trip to Dhudsagar Falls
- Day 12 Trip ends in Goa
What's Included
- Meals
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Where You'll Stay
Hotel Casino
HotelDays 1, 2Lakes & Lagoon
Berth / Cabinday 3Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa
Hotelday 4The Raviz
Hotelday 5Wayanad Wild
HotelDays 6, 7The Windflower Resort & Spa
Hotelday 8Vivanta by Taj
Hotelday 9The Zuri White Sands, Goa Resort & Casino
HotelDays 10, 11
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Number of tours
521
Age Range
16 to 85 years old
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
92%
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Customer Reviews
- Helen· December 31st, 2024The trip overall was excellent. A fantastic guide with Satish, itinerary great, food excellent and a great group.Show moreReview collected by Explore!
- Walter· November 25th, 2024Pema was an amazing guide! The all inclusiveness of this trip from a world religions and history perspective was wonderful! Make sure while in Kolkata to go to the Mother Teresa Ministry of Charity house--a don't miss. Also, make sure to include the Shemla History Museum--a wonderful museum for the Independence of India,Show more
- Anne· April 8th, 2025Henrik was an awesome guide!Show more
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