Kerala Bliss: Tea Gardens, Wildlife & Houseboats
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5 N 6 DDuration
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10 PaxMin People
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4 Star PackagePackage Type
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KeralaDestination
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Kerala, fondly known as God's Own Country. Explore the rolling tea plantations of Munnar, experience thrilling wildlife encounters in Thekkady, cruise through the serene backwaters of Alleppey aboard a traditional houseboat, and discover the rich heritage and coastal charm of Kochi.
This carefully crafted holiday combines breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, aromatic spice plantations, wildlife adventures, and tranquil waterways, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a nature-filled escape, Kerala promises memories that will last a lifetime
Why Choose Us
Why Choose Elorstar Trip? At Elorstar Trip, we are a trusted travel company committed to delivering seamless, affordable, and reliable travel packages for every kind of traveler. From customized holiday packages to verified stays and transparent pricing, we ensure a smooth travel experience from planning to return.
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Detailed Itinerary
Kochi:-Kochi (also known as Cochin) is a city in southwest India's coastal Kerala state It has been a port since 1341, when a flood carved out its harbor and opened it to Arab Chinese and European merchants. Sites reflecting those influences include Fort Kochi, a settlement with tiled colonial bungalows and diverse houses of worship.
Places to Visit:-
- In the morning after breakfast move out from hotel and start the sightseeing of Munnar visiting the tea plantations, Tea Museum, the Eravikulam National Park Pome of the endangered Nilgiri Tahr (Ibex), followed by visit to the Mattupetty dam, the Kundala Lake and other scenic spots.....
En-route Views:
Cardamom hills
Tea & spice plantations
Sightseeing in Thekkady:
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (Boating on Periyar Lake) – Spot wildlife along the forested shores.
Spice Plantation Tour – Discover the region’s aromatic spices and their cultivation.
Elephant Junction (Optional) – Elephant rides and engaging experiences.
Kalaripayattu / Kathakali Show (Optional) – Witness Kerala’s traditional martial art or classical dance performance.
Check in to your hotel and relax. Overnight Stay Thekkady hotel.
Note - Entry tickets, spots, activities, and shows charges not Included in this package
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Kochi Railway Station/ Airport for your onward journey. Our team will ensure a smooth and comfortable drop-off.
Tour Ends with Wonderful Memories of Kerala.
Inclusions
- Accommodation in well-appointed hotels/resorts on a twin/double sharing basis
- Daily breakfast and Dinner at all hotels
- Airport/Railway Station pickup and drop
- All transfers and sightseeing by private AC vehicle (AC may be switched off in hill areas)
- Visit to Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey, and Kochi as per itinerary
- Tea plantation visit in Munnar
- Spice plantation tour in Thekkady
- One night stay in a traditional Houseboat at Alleppey (with all meals, if applicable)
- Driver allowance, toll taxes, parking charges, and fuel expenses
- All applicable hotel taxes.
Exclusions
- Any meals other than those mentioned in the inclusions
- Entry fees to monuments, museums, parks, and sightseeing attractions
- Jeep safari, elephant ride, boating, trekking, adventure activities, and optional tours
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, beverages, tips, porterage, and shopping
- Camera/video camera fees at monuments and attractions
- Travel insurance
- Early check-in and late check-out charges at hotels
- Expenses arising due to flight/train delays, natural calamities, roadblocks, strikes, or any unforeseen circumstances
- GST and any other government taxes not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
- Any item not mentioned under "Package Inclusions" Special Note:
- Houseboat check-in: 12:00 PM | Check-out: 09:00 AM
- Standard hotel check-in: 02:00 PM | Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Rates are subject to availability and may change during peak seasons, festivals, and long weekends.
Terms & Conditions
- As per the directive given by the Government of India, all Indian/Foreign Nationals are required to provide proper proof of identification upon check-in. Valid identification documents are: Passport & Visa together, Voters ID Card, Current Driving License, Aadhar Card. All documents must include a photograph.
- Hotel / camps or any kind of accommodation can deny stay if valid ID proof is not provided. Company is not responsible for any ID proof related issues.
- Generally hotel check-in time is 14:00 hrs and checkout time is 11:00 hrs across India. Confirmed early check-in or late checkout will be chargeable if not included in cost. Kindly contact hotel directly for complimentary early check-in or late checkout.
- If meals are included in package it will be served on set menu basis in buffet / fixed / meal credit format. Items not included in buffet/fixed menu will be charged extra. Hotels decide menu options. Some hotels follow meal credit policy during low occupancy. If bill exceeds meal credit amount, extra amount must be paid directly at hotel. Room service/packing is chargeable. In Chardham, mostly North Indian food or thali is served. Breakfast: 07:00 AM – 09:00 AM, Dinner: 07:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Confirm timing with hotel).
- For extra bed in double sharing rooms, many hotels provide rollaway bed, others provide mattress only. If mattress is not comfortable, inform in advance.
- In hill areas or Chardham, many hotels do not have AC. Lift & power backup usually not available. WiFi & room heater mostly chargeable. Do not expect strong WiFi due to network issues.
- Most hotels in Chardham do not operate full year. Do not expect similar services like Haridwar/Rishikesh. During peak season (May-June), budget hotels may cost more than deluxe hotels elsewhere. Advance booking (3 months for May-June, 1-2 months for Oct-Nov) is recommended. In Kedarnath only basic dharamshala/budget facilities are available.
- AC will not work in all hill areas or in parked vehicles. Hill areas start from Dehradun/Rishikesh onwards.
- Vehicle is permitted for sightseeing points mentioned in itinerary within city limits. For additional/off-route sightseeing contact company. No refund if particular sightseeing point is missed. Nearby sightseeing points must be covered together. Some places like Trijuginarayan, Lakhamandal, Auli, Kalimath, Neelkanth Mahadev, Adi Badri, Bhavishya Badri are off-route. Contact company directly for inclusion.
- In case of vehicle breakdown due to technical issues, we will try to arrange alternative vehicle ASAP. For minor issues, vehicle will be repaired. Kindly cooperate.
- We are not responsible for delays/alterations due to natural hazards, cancellations, accidents, weather, sickness, landslides, political unrest, etc.
- If driver is not cooperative, contact company immediately.
- Driver will not drive in No-entry zones or narrow roads causing traffic. Driver duty hours are 12 hours per day. Inform in advance for extended hours.
- In some hill areas, driving after sunset and loud music is restricted due to safety reasons.
- Pickup and drop point will be one only unless discussed via email before booking.
- Multiple visits to same place must be informed in advance due to high parking charges.
- Tour destination/route cannot be changed without prior notice. Amended route may change rates.
- Rates are subject to change due to fuel price fluctuation. If fuel price increases more than 5% after booking, rates may increase even if confirmed earlier.
- Company reserves the right to provide similar vehicle if booked vehicle is unavailable.
- At many tourist destinations/hill stations, some roads or market areas have "NO ENTRY" for certain vehicles. Guests may need alternate transport at additional direct payment basis.
- Parking areas may be far from sightseeing spots. Guests must manage reaching spots at own cost.
- No refund for short stay or unused facilities.
- No cancellation/refund in case of uncontrollable situations like bad weather, landslides, natural disasters, government decisions, political crisis, road blocks, snowfall, terrorism, airline/rail issues, etc.
- Company is not responsible for accident/injury/death/theft during the tour.
- All services may be cancelled without refund until full advance payment is received and accepted.
- Company disclaims implied warranties outside India jurisdiction. Legal jurisdiction will be Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India.
Refund Policy
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Non-Refundable Deposit:
- A 30% non-refundable amount is applicable at the time of booking.
- Once the booking is made, cancellations will incur a 30% charge of the total billing amount.
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Cancellation Charges:
- 30–15 days before check-in: 50% of the total estimated bill.
- 15–7 days before check-in: 75% of the total estimated bill.
- 7 days or less before check-in: 100% of the total estimated bill.
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Rescheduling Policy:
- To prepone or postpone your travel dates, please inform us at least 10 days in advance via email.
- No additional charges are applied by us for rescheduling; however, hotel-specific charges may apply.
- Rescheduling is subject to hotel/transport availability and may incur additional costs based on seasonal rates.
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If Plan Changes:
- Changes in travel plans within 10 days of the travel date are not accepted.
- In exceptional situations such as adverse weather conditions or strikes, we will inform you about available rescheduling options.
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Advance Payment Utilization:
- Advance payments can be utilized within 1 year from the date of payment.
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No Cancellation Charges (45 Days Prior):
- Cancellations made 45 days or more prior to arrival will not incur cancellation charges, except for a 15% processing fee.
- Cancellations received 25 days prior to arrival date: 10% of the total package amount.
- Cancellations received less than 20 days from arrival date: 25% of the total package amount.
- Cancellations received less than 12 days from arrival date: 100% of the total package amount.
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Peak Period / Long Weekend Bookings:
- Any booking done for peak period or long weekend shall attract 100% cancellation charges.
