Embarking on a scenic one-way journey from Kochi to Thattekkad, Kallarkutty, and Munnar, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and cycling enthusiasts alike. Priced affordably, the 7-hour excursion takes participants through picturesque villages and lush plantations, offering a unique opportunity to enjoy the region’s diverse flora and fauna. With flexible cancellation policies and no upfront payment required, this adventure caters to the needs of discerning travelers seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The tour’s inclusive package and focus on authentic experiences make it an enticing proposition for those seeking to explore the beauty of Kerala’s scenic landscapes.
Key Points
- A one-way tour from Kochi to Thattekkad, Kallarkutty, and Munnar, with prices starting from €114.87 per person and a duration of 7 hours.
- Highlights include cycling through villages, observing plantations, exploring Neriamangalam forest, and enjoying a local South Indian lunch.
- Includes transportation, activities, refreshments, and lunch, with the option to book additional overnight stays in eco-friendly resorts or homestays.
- Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and no upfront payment is required for booking.
- Tour is limited to 10 participants, and early booking is recommended to secure a spot.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The tour offers a one-way trip from Kochi to Thattekkad, Kallarkutty, and Munnar, with prices starting from €114.87 per person.
The tour lasts 7 hours and is limited to 10 participants, with English as the primary language.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and customers can reserve their spot without upfront payment.
Highlights include cycling through agrarian villages, exploring rubber and spice plantations, and visiting the eco-camp at Thattekkad, a renowned birding hotspot.
The tour includes transportation, activities, refreshments, and a local lunch, though personal expenses and gratuity aren’t covered.
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Experience Highlights
Cycling through agrarian villages along irrigation canals, tour participants witness the diverse landscapes of the region.
They observe rubber, pineapple, and spice plantations, showcasing the area’s agricultural abundance.
Exploring the forest of Neriamangalam, guests reach the eco camp at Thattekkad, a renowned birding hotspot.
During the journey, they enjoy a South Indian lunch made from locally sourced produce, seeing the region’s culinary traditions.
For birding enthusiasts, an optional overnight stay is recommended to maximize the experience and increase the chances of spotting a diverse range of avian species.
Tour Details
From Kochi, participants are transferred in a Tuk Tuk to begin the cycling journey.
The tour features gentle cycling through charming villages and lush countryside. Along the route, light refreshments are provided, allowing participants to recharge.
Cycling through the agrarian landscape, visitors have the opportunity to meet locals and observe traditional basket-making.
The tour culminates at Kallarkutty, located 30 km short of Munnar, providing a scenic end to the journey.
For those interested in an enhanced experience, an optional overnight stay at Thattekkad or Munnar is recommended, particularly for birding enthusiasts seeking to explore the eco camp at Thattekkad, a renowned birding hotspot.
Accommodation and Additional Charges
For those interested in an enhanced experience, an overnight stay at Thattekkad or Munnar is recommended, particularly for birding enthusiasts seeking to explore the eco camp at Thattekkad, a renowned birding hotspot.
The tour operator can assist with accommodation options at both destinations. Additional charges will apply for overnight stays. These include:
- Comfortable lodging at eco-friendly resorts or homestays.
- Delectable regional cuisine and refreshments.
- Guided nature walks and birding expeditions.
Extending the journey with an overnight stay allows travelers to enjoy the serene surroundings and discover the diverse flora and fauna of the region.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyInclusions
The Kochi to Thattekkad tour includes a range of amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for participants. The tour package includes electric bikes or geared cycles, an experienced cycling guide, all activity and entry fees, refreshments and drinking water, and a local South Indian lunch. The tour also includes hotel pickup and drop-off services. However, personal expenses and gratuity are not included in the tour price.
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Cancellation Policy
Customers can cancel their Kochi to Thattekkad tour reservation up to 24 hours in advance and receive a full refund.
The cancellation policy offers flexibility, allowing travelers to adjust their plans with ease.
To cancel, customers need to follow a few simple steps:
- Contact the tour operator via phone or email at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure.
- Provide the necessary information, such as the booking reference number and the reason for the cancellation.
- Once the cancellation is processed, a full refund will be issued, enabling customers to rebook or explore alternative arrangements.
Booking and Payment
Booking the Kochi to Thattekkad tour is a straightforward process.
Travelers can reserve their spot without any upfront payment. Simply book your chosen date and pay later. The tour is limited to 10 participants, so it’s best to book early to secure your place.
Cancellations can be made up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility. The tour’s pricing starts from €114.87 per person, making it an affordable option.
Accommodation options are available at both Thattekkad and Munnar, with additional charges applying. The tour operator can assist travelers in arranging their overnight stays for an enhanced experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Extend the Tour to Munnar From Kallarkutty?
Yes, you can extend the tour from Kallarkutty to Munnar. The tour operator offers assistance in arranging accommodation and transportation for the additional leg of the journey to Munnar for an enhanced experience.
How Much Additional Time Is Required for the Overnight Stay?
According to the tour details, an optional overnight stay is recommended for birding enthusiasts. The additional time required for the overnight stay is not specified, but it would extend the total duration of the tour.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Number of Participants?
The tour group size is limited to 10 participants. This ensures a more personalized and intimate experience for each traveler. The small group size also allows for easier navigation and management during the cycling portion of the tour.
Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Children?
Yes, the tour is suitable for families with children. The group size is limited to 10 participants, allowing for a personalized experience. The cycling route is gentle, and refreshments are provided along the way.
What Safety Precautions Are in Place During the Cycling Activity?
The tour operator provides safety helmets and ensures the cycling routes have minimal traffic. Guides accompany the group and provide safety instructions. There are also support vehicles nearby in case of emergencies or if anyone needs to stop cycling.
Recap
This one-way tour from Kochi to Thattekkad, Kallarkutty, and Munnar offers a unique cycling experience through picturesque villages and plantations. Priced from €114.87 per person, the 7-hour tour includes transportation, local lunch, and refreshments. Travelers can enjoy the beauty of nature, meet locals, and explore diverse flora and fauna. With flexible cancellation policies and no upfront payment, it’s an ideal adventure for nature lovers and cycling enthusiasts.
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