Homely Kerala - Kerala Homestays Tour Package
Homely Kerala - Kerala Homestays Tour Package (4 Nights)- Overview
Kerala Homestays Tour package will take you through a network of beautiful family homes all across Kerala, ready to welcome travelers. Homestays offer an opportunity for guests to enjoy an authentic experience: sights, smells, tastes and traditions up close, not through the usual lens of an everyday holidaymaker but with close interaction with families. Stay in a family home and you'll see and feel the real Kerala which combines the comfort and distinction of a boutique hotel with the hospitality, informality and local knowledge you enjoy when staying with friends & family. In our carefully handlicked homestays in Kerala You'll get a warm welcome, a relaxing stay and a authentic experiencealong with delicious, home cooked Indian food and chance to learn cooking through cooking classes.
About this Tour Package
Tour package will take you through a network of beautiful family home stays all across Kerala, ready to welcome travelers and if you are looking to shift from the traditional high cost plane to the warmth of a domesticated and personalized environment Homely Kerala will be an ideal tour package for you.This tour package involves staying in Government certified Diamond and Gold homestays all over Kerala with modem accommodation facilities, eco-friendly environment and homely hospitality which has been handpicked by us.
This package offers authentic Kerala experience across a selection of carefully selected homestays across Kerala
Additional Inclusions
Homely Kerala - Kerala Homestays Tour Package (4 Nights)- Itinerary
Day 1
Trip to Munnar
On the way we will visit the Elephant Training Centre in Kodanad and watch the elephants bathing. Please note that this can be arranged only if elephants are sheltered at Kodanad and you can enough time after your arrival in Kochi Airport. You can also watch the waterfalls on the way to Munnar like Valara waterfalls and Cheeyappara Waterfalls. Once you reach Munnar, check in to the eco friendly Greenspaces Homestay. The luxurious greenspaces Homestead is situated amidst cardamom plantation, about 10 km away from Munnar Town. This cottage is constructed with eco friendly materials, without disturbing the natural terrain. The rooms are theme designed, earthy colored with well-crafted wooden floors and ceilings. Greenspaces Homestead has a full time caretaker who takes care of all basic requirements and prepares excellent homemade food with warm hospitality. Relax in the homestay amidst cardamom plantations for the rest of the day.
3 Star
All meals included.
Executive
Day 2
Munnar Sightseeing
After an authentic Kerala breakfast, spend the day in local sightseeing in Munnar. Munnar drives its name from the confluence of three mountain streams - Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundale. Mattupetty is a popular picnic spot where you can opt for activities like boating and horse riding. Indo Swiss Dairy Farm is a little ahead of Mattupetty lake is famous for around 100 varieties of cattle. Close by is the Echo Point, which offers you a panoramic view and the thrill of hearing your voice echo. Pothenmedu, Devikulam hill station, Chithirapuram, Nayamakad and Power House Waterfalls are other popular sightseeing spots. Overnight stay at the homestay.
3 Star
All Meals included
Executive
Day 3
Thekkady Homestay
Checkout from the homestay after a Kerala Breakfast and proceed to Thekkady. Checkinto Chrissies. Chrissie's is a small, friendly hotel set amidst gardens and natural teak forests in a quiet part of Thekkady.Run by Chrissie from England and Adel from Egypt the well-appointed rooms, pretty garden and the relaxing ambiance of the rooftop vegetarian restaurant provide the perfect, peaceful location at Chrissies from which to explore the Periyar Tiger Sanctuary and the beautiful surrounding countryside.
3 Star
All Meals included
Executive
Day 4
Stay in a Kumarakom homestay facing backwaters
Checkout from Thekkady and Proceed to Kumarakom to check into Coconut Creek home-stay which is an exotic haven of tranquility in a beautiful creek of Kumarakom Lake. Spread across 4 acres, the ambience here is typically Keralite and facilitated with every modern convenience. Coconut Creek is a Kerala heritage home more than 60 years old, located by the side of a canal, which leads to the Kumarakom Lake. The house set on four acres of lush evergreen was converted to a modern bed and breakfast homestay facility.Enjoy your homestay and relax in teh backwater facing heritage home.
3 Star
All Meals included
Executive
Day 5
Stay in Backwater Heritage Resort in Alleppey
Relish the tang of the countryside, try your hand at fishing in the lake / river, engage in farming activities: toddy tapping or aqua farming on the last day in Kondailip. Set off on a fishing trip with locals if desired, make an easy trek in to the countryside and village or just cruise along the backwaters on a country boat. Feel nature and taste the culinary delights that await you at Kondai Lip. Kondai lip is adorned with beautiful heritage wooden bungalows (re-built) of more than 200 year old are linked with all the modern amenities for the maximum comfort of the guest. Enjoy your stay at the Heritage Homestay
3 Star
All Meals included.
Executive
Day 6
Cochin Sightseeing and Departure
Enjoy the morning at your leisure and checkout of the heritage homestay after breakfast. Explore Fort Kochi Places to visit in Kochi include Fort Cochin still keeping alive its ancient Jewish traditions, the Santa Cruz basilica, Mattancherry Palace, St: Francis Church and much more. The Jews Street and Chinese fishing nets are a must see. We also recommend visiting Kasi arts cafe and savoring the shakes available there. We will drop you back for the departure flight back home from Trivandrum/ Kochi for your trip back home, feeling contended about a wonderful honeymoon you spent at God's Own Country like so many of our guests.
Breakfast
Homely Kerala - Kerala Homestays Tour Package - Distance & Map
The total distance in the Kerala Homestays Tour Package is 465 kilometers. The road conditions can be crowded though on occasion with pedestrians, cattle and local traffic! The activities on this trip are geared for everyone.
Essential Information
Arrival & Pickup from
Cochin
Type of Vehicle
A/C Car
Package Category
Heritage Homestay
Departure & Drop at
Cochin
- Diamond/Gold Certified Homestays in Kerala
- Authentic Kerala breakfast on all days
- Half day village tour
- Cooking class for 1 hour
- Fishing with local fisher man
- Canoeing in Backwaters of Kumarakom
- Cycling Tour
- Bird watching on a wooden canoe in Kumarakom
- Airfare not included in the price
- Indian Visa Fee for Foreign Guests
- Travel/health insurance.
- Entrance fees to various sightseeing places
- Meals & Dribks not mentioned in the Itinerary or Inclusions
- Items of a personal expense such as telephone bills, room service, laundry, etc.
- Tips & gratuities for drivers & guides
- Camera/ Video charges.
- Any Inclusions not mentioned in the package.
- Extra runs on the transport other than the Itinerary
- Charges for early arrivals/ late departures.
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INR 13980
USD $215
per person
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Homely Kerala - Kerala Homestays Tour Package Reviews
First Family trip To Gods Own country
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Dubai, UAE
30 Apr, 2024
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We loved the tour,all the hotel staff was amazing so was the driver ! But what we love most was the houseboat. We wish we would stay longer in the houseboat. Thank You !! For helping me and my children to plan a really memorable trip to Kerala f
Luiza Chang
UK, UK
26 Mar, 2018
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