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This 7-day Kerala family adventure offers the perfect balance of nature, wildlife, and cultural immersion in some of the most scenic locations of South India. Begin your journey in Thattekkad, where you’ll be greeted at Cochin International Airport and taken to a serene riverside camp. Settle in with a relaxing day, or jump straight into an evening kayaking trip on the Periyar River
On Day 2, you’ll explore Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary, a lush habitat known for its rich birdlife and occasional sightings of elephants, Malabar Giant Squirrels, and Bonnet Macaques. From there, travel to Munnar, the heart of Kerala’s tea country. The route takes you past cardamom plantations and rolling tea estates, creating a scenic transition from the lowlands to Munnar’s higher altitudes. Here, families can enjoy a relaxed evening exploring local markets and touring a tea factory. The next day promises adventure as you trek the stunning Meesapulimala, a highland trail with panoramic views and a chance to spot the Nilgiri Tahr, an iconic mountain goat species endemic to the Western Ghats.
Next, journey to the famed Periyar Tiger Reserve, known for its diverse ecosystems and rich wildlife. With expert guides, embark on a hike through this verdant reserve, where you observe Elephants, Sambar Deer, Nilgiri Langurs, and the colourful Malabar Giant Squirrel. Later, delve into Kerala’s cultural heritage with a live Kalarippayattu performance, a martial art that offers thrilling insights into ancient Kerala traditions.
From Periyar, head to Alleppey for a unique backwater houseboat experience. As you cruise through the serene waterways, soak in the views of coconut palms, lush villages, and Kerala’s picturesque landscapes. Onboard meals showcase traditional Kuttanadan cuisine, making it an unforgettable culinary experience.
Conclude your journey with a cultural day in Fort Kochi, a charming coastal town steeped in history. Here, guided tours explore the Chinese fishing nets, the Jewish Synagogue, and vibrant colonial architecture. You’ll also get the chance to see Kathakali, Kerala’s iconic dance-drama, a beautiful way to end your trip.
Please note that the cost of our tour includes the activities and accommodations specified in the itinerary. Any additional expenses, such as laundry services or beverages (including alcoholic drinks), are not covered and can be settled directly with the hotels or establishments where these services are provided.
Tropic Trails offers immersive nature-based journeys guided by experts. With carefully crafted adventures, we bring you closer to the heart of each destination, making every trip a unique connection with nature.
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