Kerala Backpacking
⚲ Kerala
⏱︎ 9 Days
Unveil the beauty of tropical bliss. From sun-kissed shores to vibrant cultural experiences, this journey promises you a solitary escape.
Price:
₹ 19,999/- (Ex. Pune)
Slots:
50 Explorers
Schedule:
⏱︎ 17th February - 25h February
Initial Payment:
₹ 10,000/-
Includes:
- Transportation & accommodation from Pune to Pune
- 7 Breakfast, 6 Dinners
- Entry charges
- Guide charges
- Local expertise
- First Aid medical kit
Excludes:
- Personal expenses
- Optional excursions
What to Carry?
- Hiking Sunglasses
- Sunscreen, Moisturizer, Lip Balm
- Thermal Layers covering Hands, Ears, Neck, Rest
- Poncho, Rain Cover/Coats
- Thermal / Insulated Water Bottle (atleast 750 ml)
- Headlamp with extra batteries
- Warm Layers (min 3)
- Some handy cash
- Soap, Toothbrush / Mouth wash, wet wipes and other toiletries.
- Dry Food items
- General medicines for headache, fever, vomiting, stomach upset and pain killer (Volini gel/spray), anti-fungal cream (if you are sensitive to sweating and prone to skin irritations around genitals or groin area due to lack of bathing)
- Camp Sandal
- Sanitizer
- Quick Dry Trek Pants, T shirts (2 Pairs min.), Undergarments Rucksack (40-60 lit), Waterproof Shoes
- Cotton Socks (3 pairs), Thermal Socks (2 Pairs)
- Trekking Pole
- Plastic Bags
- Camera, Batteries, PowerBanks
- Down Feather Jackets, Thermals (Top and Bottom)
- Water proof gloves.
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The Journey
Day 1 The Journey Begins – Pune to Kochi
Let the adventure kick off! Board your train/flight from Pune to the heart of Kerala, *Kochi*, where history and charm await.
Day 2 Hello, Kochi – Art, Culture & Coastline
- Arrive in Kochi, a perfect blend of the old and new.
- Explore the charming Fort Kochi streets, bustling markets, and beachside promenades.
- Watch an enchanting Kathakali performance, a feast for the eyes and soul.
- Unwind at quirky cafes as the sun dips over the Arabian Sea.
Day 3 Road Trip to Paradise – Kochi to Munnar
- Hit the road to Munnar, the dreamy tea capital of Kerala.
- Enroute, soak in the lush green hills and endless tea plantations.
- Walk through Gap Road, a nature lover’s paradise with panoramic views.
- Spend the evening surrounded by misty hills and the aroma of fresh tea.
Day 4 Adventure Awaits – Kolukkumalai Trek
- Rise early for the Kolukkumalai Trek, a breathtaking journey through the world’s highest tea plantations.
- Marvel at golden sunrises and spectacular mountain vistas.
- Spend the day soaking in nature and snapping Insta-worthy moments!
Day 5 From Hills to Waterways – Munnar to Alleppey
- Wave goodbye to the hills and journey to Alleppey, Kerala’s Venice of the East.
- Check into a houseboat and float through the tranquil backwaters.
- Feast on traditional Kerala cuisine while cruising past palm-fringed canals and tiny villages.
Day 6 Off to the Coast – Alleppey to Varkala
- It’s beach time! Head to Varkala, where cliffs meet golden sands.
- Spend the day lazing on Varkala Beach, sipping coconut water, and soaking up the bohemian vibe.
- Explore laid-back cafes and relish some seafood delights.
Day 7 Beach Bliss – Surf, Shop, and Soak
- A free day to explore Varkala’s markets, try surfing (optional), or simply relax on the beach.
- Wrap up the day with a magical sunset, followed by a chilled evening in town.
Day 8 Goodbye, Kerala – Varkala to Pune
- Time to bid adieu to God’s Own Country!
- Catch your train/flight from Varkala back to Pune, carrying home memories as vibrant as Kerala itself.
Day 9 Back to Pune
Arrive in Pune, refreshed, rejuvenated, and ready to plan your next escape!
Refund Policy
We understand that plans can change, and sometimes it becomes necessary to cancel a trek. Below is our refund policy outlining the refundable amounts based on the cancellation period:
- Initial Payment: The initial payment of Rs.1500 is non-refundable and will not be eligible for any refund.
- Cancellation within 7 Days: If the trek is canceled within 7 days prior to the scheduled trek start date, a refund of 50% of the total amount paid, will be issued.
- Cancellation within 3 Days: If the trek is canceled within 3 days prior to the scheduled trek start date, a refund of 25% of the total amount paid, will be issued.
- Cancellation 1 Day Prior: No refund will be provided for cancellations made 1 day prior to the scheduled trek start date. The total amount paid, excluding the non-refundable initial payment, will be non-refundable.
- Refunds will be issued to the original payment method used during the booking process.
- Refunds will be processed within 4 business days from the date of cancellation request.
- Any applicable bank or transaction fees incurred during the refund process will be deducted from the refundable amount.