The Best of Kerala Tour Package by Sanguine Holidays promises an enchanting 7-night, 8-day journey through the captivating landscapes and rich culture of Kerala. Travelers will explore scenic backwaters, vibrant wildlife reserves, and stunning beaches, all while enjoying personalized attention from an English-speaking chauffeur. This immersive experience includes luxurious accommodations, a memorable houseboat stay, and delightful meals, making it the perfect choice for active adventurers seeking to discover the beauty of God’s Own Country. With an itinerary that starts in Kochi and concludes in Thiruvananthapuram, this private tour offers an opportunity to uncover the enchanting wonders that make Kerala a truly remarkable destination.
Key Points
- Comprehensive 7-night, 8-day private tour of Kerala’s cultural and natural highlights, including tea fields, wildlife reserves, backwaters, and beaches.
- Deluxe accommodations, meals, private transportation with a chauffeur, and all taxes and essential services included in the package.
- Curated itinerary featuring exploration of Kerala’s rich heritage, scenic backwater experiences, and relaxation on Kovalam beach.
- Pickup options from Kochi Airport or a designated meeting point, with the tour starting at 9:00 am for maximum exploration.
- Private tour format ensures personalized attention, but not suitable for wheelchair users or those with serious medical conditions due to moderate physical activity.
Tour Overview
This Best of Kerala Tour Package is a 7-night, 8-day private tour operated by Sanguine Holidays, which starts in Kochi and ends in Thiruvananthapuram, offering personalized attention to guests.
The tour has received 22 reviews with a 5.0 overall rating, promising an exploration of Kerala’s rich culture, history, backwaters, beaches, and mountains.
Highlights include visiting tea fields, wildlife reserves, spending a night on a houseboat in the backwaters, and relaxing on Kovalam beach.
The package includes six nights in deluxe hotels, one night on an AC deluxe houseboat, most meals, private AC car transportation, and an experienced English-speaking chauffeur, ensuring a comprehensive and comfortable experience.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour allows guests to explore Kerala’s rich culture, history, backwaters, beaches, and mountains, including visits to tea fields and wildlife reserves. Travelers will enjoy a night on an AC deluxe houseboat in the backwaters and have the opportunity to relax on the beautiful Kovalam beach.
Itinerary Highlights | |
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Explore Culture | ✓ |
Discover History | ✓ |
Experience Backwaters | ✓ |
Relax on Beaches | ✓ |
Inclusions
The Best of Kerala Tour Package includes six nights in deluxe hotels and one night in an AC Deluxe Houseboat for a unique backwater experience.
Guests will enjoy 7 breakfasts, along with lunch and dinner on the houseboat. All transportation is provided via a private, air-conditioned car with an experienced, English-speaking chauffeur.
The package also covers state tax, fuel, tolls, parking, and the driver’s allowance. Plus, the luxury tax is included.
However, airfare/train fare, meals not specified, personal expenses, entrance and camera fees, and optional activities are excluded.
This private tour ensures personalized attention for travelers, though a guide isn’t provided.
Exclusions
While the tour package includes numerous amenities, there are several exclusions travelers should be aware of. Airfare or train fare to the starting point in Kochi is not covered, nor are any meals beyond the 7 breakfasts, lunch, and dinner on the houseboat. Travelers will need to cover their own personal expenses such as tips, phone calls, and laundry services. Plus, entrance and camera fees, as well as any optional activities, are not included in the tour price. Without a tour guide, visitors will need to rely on their experienced English-speaking chauffeur for guidance and information.
Exclusions | Details |
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Airfare/Train Fare | To the starting point in Kochi |
Meals Not Specified | Beyond 7 breakfasts, lunch, dinner on houseboat |
Personal Expenses | Tips, calls, laundry |
Entrance & Camera Fees | |
Optional Activities |
Pickup and Start Time
Travelers have two pickup options for the Best of Kerala Tour Package – they can either be picked up from Kochi Airport or meet at a designated meeting point in Kochi.
The tour starts promptly at 9:00 am, providing ample time to explore Kerala’s diverse landscapes and attractions over the course of the 7-night, 8-day itinerary.
The operator, Sanguine Holidays, confirms the booking within 48 hours, subject to availability.
This private tour is tailored for the guest’s group only, ensuring personalized attention throughout the journey.
It’s important to note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions, as the itinerary involves moderate physical activity.
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Confirmation and Availability
Sanguine Holidays confirms the booking within 48 hours, subject to availability. This means customers will receive confirmation of their reservation for the Best of Kerala Tour Package shortly after booking, provided the tour has open spots.
The tour has limited availability, so the quick confirmation ensures customers can secure their spots. Once the booking is confirmed, Sanguine Holidays provides all the necessary details to prepare for the tour.
Customers can expect to receive information about the pickup location, start time, and other important logistics. This efficient confirmation process gives travelers peace of mind and allows them to plan their Kerala adventure with confidence.
Accessibility and Suitability
The Best of Kerala Tour Package isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
While most travelers can participate in this private tour, those with physical limitations or health concerns may find it challenging.
The itinerary involves activities like exploring tea fields, wildlife reserves, and navigating the backwaters on a houseboat, which may be strenuous for some.
Travelers are advised to consider their physical abilities and any medical conditions before booking.
The tour operator can provide guidance on the suitability of the package for individual needs.
Ultimately, this tour is best suited for active travelers seeking a comprehensive Kerala experience.
Additional Information
Guests can choose between Kochi Airport or a meeting point in Kochi for pickup, with the tour starting promptly at 9:00 am. Confirmation of the booking is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability.
This private tour is exclusively for the traveler’s group, allowing for personalized attention throughout the journey.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions. However, most travelers can participate in the activities.
The package includes private air-conditioned transportation, an experienced English-speaking chauffeur, and applicable taxes, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no specific dress code mentioned for this tour. Travelers should dress comfortably in lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for the warm, tropical climate. It’s best to pack clothing that can be layered and sun protection like hats and sunglasses.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Travelers can typically customize the tour itinerary. Most tour operators allow flexibility to modify the included activities, accommodations, and transportation based on personal preferences. However, changes may incur additional costs and require advance notice.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour has no specific age restrictions. It’s suitable for most travelers, though it’s not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions. The tour can accommodate a wide range of ages.
Can I Bring My Own Alcoholic Beverages on the Houseboat?
According to the tour information, guests cannot bring their own alcoholic beverages on the houseboat. The tour includes meals and drinks, but any personal alcoholic beverages are not permitted. Guests should check with the tour operator for specifics on alcohol policies.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, you can typically extend the tour duration. Many tour providers offer flexible itineraries that allow travelers to customize the length of their stay. Additional nights or days can often be added for an extra fee.
Recap
The Best of Kerala Tour Package by Sanguine Holidays offers an exceptional 7-night, 8-day journey through Kerala’s enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture.
Travelers will enjoy luxurious accommodations, a memorable houseboat stay, and delightful meals while exploring scenic backwaters, wildlife reserves, and stunning beaches.
With personalized attention from an English-speaking chauffeur, this immersive experience is perfect for active adventurers seeking to discover the beauty of God’s Own Country.
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