Backpacking Kerala 5 Days
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- 5 Days 4 Nights
- Difficulty - Easy
Unleash your wanderlust with an unforgettable backpacking trip through Kerala, where lush landscapes, serene backwaters, and vibrant culture awaits you!!
This journey takes you from the misty hills of Kerala to the tranquil shores of this beautiful State of India, giving you a taste of Kerala’s untouched beauty. Walk through verdant tea plantations, glide along the iconic backwaters, and dive into the rich traditions that make Kerala a unique destination.
Whether you’re an adventure seeker or a culture enthusiast, this backpacking adventure offers the perfect blend of thrills and relaxation. Discover hidden waterfalls, savor authentic Kerala cuisine, and experience the warmth of local hospitality. Every step of this journey is designed to connect you with nature, culture, and like-minded travelers.
Don’t miss out on this chance to explore Kerala in its rawest form. Book now and let the magic of Kerala captivate your soul!
Highlights
Breathtaking Natural Beauty: Kerala is known for its lush green landscapes, from rolling hills to dense forests and serene backwaters.
Rich Cultural Heritage: Experience Kerala’s unique blend of traditions, festivals, and classical art forms like Kathakali and Martial Arts.
Delicious Cuisine: Savor the diverse and flavorful cuisine, featuring coconut-rich curries, fresh seafood, and a variety of traditional dishes.
Warm Hospitality: Enjoy the warm and welcoming nature of the locals, often experienced through community interactions.
Vibrant Wildlife: Encounter diverse wildlife, including elephants, tigers, and a plethora of bird species in Kerala's lush forests and sanctuaries.
Ayurveda and Wellness: Rejuvenate with Kerala’s renowned Ayurvedic treatments and wellness practices, offering a holistic healing experience.
Picturesque Waterways: Cruise along Kerala’s tranquil backwaters, offering a unique perspective of the state’s rural life and scenic beauty.
Exquisite Handicrafts: Discover Kerala’s rich tradition of handicrafts, from intricate woodwork to handwoven textiles and coir products.
Private Vehicle
Hotel
3 Star Category Hotels [ Tea Castle OR Equivalent ]
Breakfast
- Pickup from Ernakulam Railway station Parking.
- Vehicle Details will be shared a day before your trip start date.
- Start to Athirappally waterfalls
- Athripally waterfalls is the largest waterfalls of Kerala and often called Bahubali Waterfalls.
- Post your waterfalls visit, You will start to Munnar.
- Checkin to stay and rest for the day.
Private Vehicle
Hotel
3 Star Category Hotels [ Tea Castle OR Equivalent ]
Breakfast
- Post Breakfast, Start your Journey to local sightseeing places
- It takes complete day to visit sightseeing places, so if you are planning to visit Kathakali & Kalari ( martial arts ) show. Please let us know in advance so that we can schedule it accordingly.
- Places : Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Dam, Rose Garden, Spice plantation visit, Tea Plantation view points & Tea Museum
- Reach stay by Night.
- Rest for the day.
Private Vehicle
Resort
Deluxe Shared House Boat
All Meals
- Post breakfast at Sharp 8:00 AM , you need to check out and start to Alleppey.
- House Boat in Alleppey starts at 12:30 PM. If you miss the entry, you need to travel for 30+ KM to catch and the charges for that would be extra. SO, please start on time.
- Check in to House Boat at 12:30 PM
- Lunch will be served on the boat while the boat is cruising on water.
- Come back to anchor point by 5 PM.
- Dinner and rest for the day.
Please note : Hospitality and Rooms on House boat are always average. AC will be turned on only from 7 PM to 6 AM. Lunch, Dinner and Breakfast will be provided on board.
Munnar to Alleppey : 180 KM - 5 Hours
Private Vehicle
Hotel
3 Star Category Hotels [ Tea Castle OR Equivalent ]
Breakfast
- Post Breakfast, Check out of Alleppey and head to Varkala.
- Varkala is very Famous for its clean and beautiful beaches and also North Cliff.
- Check into stay.
- Later, Go for a walk on the cliff and head to Beach.
- On the cliff, you have many restaurants setup and some souvenir shops too where you purchase from souvenirs to your ones back home.
- Get back to stay
- Rest for the day
Alleppey to Varkala : 120 KM - 3 Hours 30 Minutes
Private Vehicle
Stay Not Applicable
Breakfast
- Post Breakfast
- You will be dropped at Airport / Railway station by 1 PM
- If you have your early trains / Late Flights, Please inform us before.
Varkala to Kochi : 230 KM - 6 Hours
Hosted by
Offbeat Compass
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We at Offbeat Compass believe Adventure is the soul of the Invention. We live and plan to make you experience the Movement of the fist at 4:00 AM to unzip the tent, Hiking through the jungles & mountains, Meeting locals and new culture. Offbeat compass is a treasure after discovery. It will have you shaking with fear, explode with laughter & offer you a sideways look at the world. Navigating your way through the remote wonders of the earth with an experience of exploration & leading thousands of nature lovers with years of travel industry work experience has what made two average guys start Offbeat Compass.
Inclusions
Entire travel as per the itinerary By Pre-hired Private Tempo Traveller OR Sedan,SUV depending on the group size
4 Nights Accommodation [ 3/4 Sharing basis]Accommodation will be in the standard / Budget stays of Kerala. They might not be with luxuries of a Star hotel hotel, but we get to be in a hygienic and safe place. 2 Nights at Munnar,1 Night at Thekkady and 1 Night at Alleppey
FoodDAY 2 : Breakfast & Dinner | DAY 3 : Dinner | DAY 4 : Breakfast & Dinner | DAY 5 : Breakfast Only
ActivitiesSpice Garden Entry,Kathakali/Kalarippayattu Entry fees & 2 Hrs Shikara Ride
Trip Lead throughout the trip (Only if 7 or More Participant's)Trip leader & local guides who are smart, fun & experienced. Top suggestions and support you need along the way
Driver, toll & parking chargesAll Vehicle Charges, State Taxes, Driver Expenses etc are on Us.
Exclusions
- All Transportation by Private Sedan Vehicle
- 2 Nights Stay in Munnar
- 1 Night Stay in Alleppey House Boat
- 1 Night stay in Varkala
- 4 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch , 1 Dinner
- Sightseeing
- All Costs wrt vehicle and driver i.e tolls, parking, Tax, Driver Food and accommodation.
Policy and Terms
- Any Kilometres travelled apart from the mentioned and agreed itinerary.
- Entry Tickets to any place.
- Any tickets to shows / entertainment / boat rides / Jolly rides etc..
- Any costs incurred due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Heater Charges
- Any thing not mentioned in inclusions.
Terms and Conditions
- No cancellations will be taken over call or whatsApp msg. Please reply in email with payment receipt that you have received at the time of booking.
- No Show . No refund.
- If remaining payment is not received 7 days before the event start date, Your slot is assumed to be cancelled.
- Incase of government orders, harsh weather conditions , protests , landslides or any other unforeseen circumstances , we work out the best possible alternate plans or trips/treks. At times even certain activities are cancelled , the organisation provides the best alternate but no refunds are provided.
- If a trek is called off at the last moment due to a natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh etc.), Offbeat Compass will issue a trek voucher for the full amount and if possible will provide an alternate trek. The voucher can be redeemed upto same amount for the same trek or another trek in the next 365 days from the trek departure date.
- If a trek or trip cannot be completed due to natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh etc.). No refund would be provided.
- Any extra expense coming due to any natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh, Train Cancellations etc.), Will be beared by customer. Offbeat Compass will not be liable.
- 30 days or more prior to the departure date: 90% of the total package fee refundable
- Between 21-30 days prior to the departure date: 60% of the total package fee refundable
- Between 20-11 days prior to the departure date: 30% of the total package fee refundable
- Less than 10 days prior to the departure date: No refund
- No show: No refund
- No refund will be made if a participant is unable to complete the tour/trek/adventure activity owing to medical conditions or any other reasons, after starting the tour/trek/adventure activity
- All cancellations should be notified only VIA email to [email protected]
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