Kerala Extreme Adventure Circuit

Upon landing at Cochin airport, you will be greeted by our representative and then transferred directly to your hotel in the city. Known as the “Queen of the Arabian Sea,” Cochin is a major metropolitan hub in Kerala and one of India’s most renowned cities, celebrated for its historical significance as a spice trading center since the 14th century. After checking in, your afternoon will be spent exploring Fort Kochi and Mattancherry on foot. Highlights include a visit to the Jewish Synagogue located in the heart of Jew Town, followed by the Dutch Palace, which features exquisite 17th-century mural paintings.

Experience local life by taking a tuk tuk, the preferred transportation for residents, and make a stop at Dhobi Khana—a traditional laundry area that now stands as a fading remnant of the past. Continue to St. Francis CSI Church, India’s oldest European church built in 1503, where Vasco da Gama was initially buried, and the impressive Santa Cruz Basilica, one of the country’s grandest churches. Conclude your tour at the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, massive cantilevered structures that stretch over the water and have become a symbol of Fort Kochi. Your day ends with an overnight stay at your hotel.

After breakfast, set out for Munnar, a renowned retreat for nature enthusiasts. Enjoy a scenic drive through the charming countryside, passing rolling hills and expansive tea plantations that define this hill station’s unique appeal. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. In the afternoon, visit the Tea Museum to explore the history and development of tea cultivation in the region. Continue to Echo Point, known for its natural echo phenomenon, and then to Mattupetty Dam, surrounded by lush scenery. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Today is dedicated to mountain biking. Munnar’s lush tea plantations and its winding roads are top choices for cyclists in this region of Kerala. Upon arrival, our representative will greet you, and the tour leader will provide a briefing on basic bike mechanics and outline the day’s route. The cycling adventure will take you along narrow, winding estate paths, through tea gardens, forested stretches, and across the Lockhart Gap, offering breathtaking views of Bison Valley below. After the ride, return to the hotel to relax for the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, head to Thekkady, a renowned wildlife destination in India, famous for its scenic hills and aromatic spice plantations. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. In the afternoon, set out on a jeep tour through nearby villages and spice estates. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, set out on a morning-to-afternoon hike and rafting adventure through the lush forests of Periyar Tiger Reserve. The journey covers diverse habitats before reaching bamboo rafts. While rafting, enjoy sweeping views of the forested hills and watch for elephants, gaur, and sambar near the lake’s edge. Each group is limited to 10 participants. Return to the hotel after rafting. Enjoy a leisurely evening and overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, head to Alleppey and by midday, board your traditional houseboat to discover the charm of rural village life and the scenic backwaters. Cruise through a network of canals, lakes, and inlets, where daily life unfolds entirely on the water. Locals travel, fish, swim, and bathe here, even doing their laundry and dishes in the water. It’s common to see people chatting for hours while submerged up to their necks. Vendors deliver goods by boat, and public transport also operates along the waterways. Numerous water birds linger nearby, hoping to catch fish. The journey takes you through Kerala’s lush green backwater landscape. Enjoy an overnight stay on the houseboat.

After breakfast, set out on your kayaking adventure, navigating the tranquil inland waterways of Alleppey’s backwaters. Spend five hours paddling across lakes and winding canals, accompanied by a mechanized Shikkara boat for support. Savor a traditional lunch served during the journey and enjoy tea at a local tea shop along the route. Take in the authentic charm and scenic beauty of the Alleppey backwaters. In the evening, check in at your homestay in Alleppey for an overnight stay.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Later, proceed to Cochin airport for your return flight home.