Kerala

With the Arabian Sea in the west, the Western Ghats towering 500-2700 m in the east and networked by 44 rivers, Kerala enjoys unique geographical features that have made it one of the most sought after tourist destinations in Asia. An equable climate. A long shoreline with serene beaches. Tranquil stretches of emerald backwaters. Lush hill stations and exotic wildlife. Waterfalls. Sprawling plantations and paddy fields. Ayurvedic health holidays. Enchanting art forms. Magical festivals. Historic and cultural monuments. An exotic cuisine... All of which offer you a unique experience. And what’s more, each of these charming destinations is only a two hour drive from the other - a singular advantage no other destination offers.

Kerala, India’s most advanced society: With hundred percent literacy. World-class health care systems. India’s lowest infant mortality and highest life expectancy rates. The highest physical quality of life in India. Peaceful and pristine, Kerala is India’s cleanest state.

For administrative purpose, the state of Kerala is divided into fourteen districts. Most of these districts offer all the tourism products typical of the State.

DAY 1 : Arrival At Cochin

Upon arrival, you will be met and assisted by our representative at the Cochin Airport Transfer to Hotel.On arrival check into the hotel. Kochi (colonial name Cochin) is a vibrant city situated on the south-west coast of the Indian peninsula in the breathtakingly scenic and prosperous state of Kerala, hailed as `God`s Own Country`. Informally, Cochin is also referred to as the Gateway to Kerala. Sightseeing attractions include Fort Cochin Beach, Mattancherry Palace, Willingdon Island, Chinese Fishing Net, Church of Saint. Francis, Paradesi Synagogue (Jewish Synagogue).

Meals: No Meal

DAY 2 : Cochin - Munnar

We Will proceed to Munnar area paradise situated at the confluence of three mountain streams and perched 1600 m above sea level. On the way to Hotel will visit Cheeyappara water falls(If time permits). And after check in formalities If time permits we will proceed to visit Echo Point, Kundala Lake, Madupetty Dam and Tea Museum. In the evening back to the hotel and overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast

DAY 3 : Munnar

After Breakfast today being the day to explore more in Munnar, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, Eravikulam National Park etc. (Closed during FEB & MAR every year due to breeding period) Overnight stay at hotel.

Meals: Breakfast.

DAY 4 : Munnar - Thekkady

After breakfast proceed to Thekkady. Check in to the hotel. Thekkady is famous for its tea, coffee and pepper plantations. It has unending plantation gardens and one can literally smell the aroma of spices in the air. A visit to India`s best wildlife sanctuaries will give you an experience that you won`t forget for the rest of your lives. Make sure you take a cruise along the Periyar River for that mind-blowing experience.Overnight at hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

DAY 5 : Thekkady - Alleppey

After breakfast proceed to Alleppey "Venice of the East" check in to the hotel and later after a small fresh up will proceed for sight seeing tour of alleppey covering backwaters and beach.And evening back to hotel and overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast.

DAY 6 : Alleppey - Cochin

fter Breakfast, Check out. It`s the time to bid farewell. On time transfer to Cochin Airport for your return flight.

Meals: Breakfast.

HOTELS

Deluxe Hotels

Cochin

Overview

Located in Maradu, Le Meridien Koch, is a 5-star property that boasts of a European style architecture. The hotel, owing to its magnificent rooms, classic dér and modern amenities, has marked its name amongst the upscale hotels of Kochi. It has 233 rooms in Deluxe Room, Club Room and Suite categories. Each room features a television, a mini-bar, a refrigerator, a tea/coffee maker and an attached bathroom. Adding to guests' comfort are laundry, doctor-on-call and valet parking facilities. The hotel boasts of a fitness centre, an ayurvedic spa, a yoga centre, a swimming pool, a gift shop, a beauty parlour and a children's pool. Le Meridien also houses three restaurants, namely Lagoon, Library Lounge and Treasure Trove. Further, there is a well-stocked bar, Jules Bar, which offers exotic alcoholic drinks to guests. Business travellers are facilitated with conference halls that are equipped with all the requisite equipment required to host corporate events. The hotel offers secretarial service and internet access, so that guests can easily fulfil their business purposes. Facilities

Hotel Policy

• The primary guest must be at least 18 years of age to check into this hotel.
• As per Government regulations, It is mandatory for all guests above 18 years of age to carry a valid photo identity card & address proof at the time of check-in. In case, check-in is denied by the hotel due to lack of required documents, you cannot claim for the refund & the booking will be considered as NO SHOW.
• Unless mentioned, the tariff does not include charges for optional room services (such as telephone calls, room service, mini bar, snacks, laundry etc). In case, such additional charges are levied by the hotel, we shall not be held responsible for it.
• All hotels charge a compulsory Gala Dinner Supplement on Christmas and New Year's eve. Other special supplements may also be applicable during festival periods such as Dusshera, Diwali etc. Any such charge would have to be cleared directly at the hotel.
• In case of an increase in the hotel tariff (for example, URS period in Ajmer or Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri) the customer is liable to pay the difference if the stay period falls during these dates.

FAQs

How do I know my reservation was booked?
You will receive an SMS and email on confirmation of your hotel booking.

Do I need to confirm my reservation?
There is no need to confirm your reservation. If you still feel you would like to verify that your reservation was made, you can do so by writing to our Customer Support Team or by contacting our customer services team..

How do I amend a hotel reservation?
To amend a hotel reservation, please contact our call center on 955 5800 800 (all networks).

Is there a cancellation policy for Hotels booked on Yatra?
If you are canceling 7 days prior, you will be charged a processing fee. If it is less than 7 days, you will be charged 1-night retention plus a processing fee. If you are canceling after the check-in date, there will be no refund. However, some tariffs may be non-refundable as per the hotel's cancellation policy. Taxes as applicable will be charged. In all cases, you'll be charged a standard cancellation fee of Rs. 250 per booking over and above the hotel's own cancellation charges.

How do I cancel a hotel reservation?
To amend a hotel reservation, please contact our call center at 955 5800 800 (all networks).

How do I pay for the gala dinner?
Gala dinner charges which are applicable for Christmas and New Year dates would be extra and payable directly to the hotel. Please check with the hotel directly for more information on the same.

Munnar

Overview

Sterling Holidays Green Vistas is a right mix of comfort, luxury and modernity. Its cottages are set like apartments, with the rooms offering splendid views of the Anayirangal Dam, the tea gardens or the forest area. Besides cottages, guests can select One-Bedroom Room, Two-Bedroom Room or Studio Apartment, all of which are tastefully designed and situated over various levels. The hotel also has 43 rooms that are spread across two floors in the main hotel block. Each room at the hotel comprises a satellite TV, a telephone and a private bathroom.

Anai Para is the on-site restaurant that offers dishes from authentic Kerala cuisine. At this restaurant, guests can enjoy appam, puttu, kadala curry, ciriyan beef curry and a large variety of payasam. They can also have regular Indian, Continental and Chinese preparations.

For business travellers, there is a conference room at the basement of the hotel block. It has a seating capacity of 175 guests in theatre style and is well-equipped with a slide projector, a projection screen and other state-of-the-art facilities.

For a fun-filled vacation, guests can go for boating, trekking or explore picturesque lakes and waterfalls. There is an outdoor area where kids can slide, swing and play a number of games. Guests, who prefer to stay indoors, can enjoy a game of carrom, chess, table tennis, pool or snooker at the club. They can also visit the library to read their favourite book. On their request, the resort can make arrangements for bonfires and party games during the weekends.

There is an in-house gift shop, from where guests can buy local souvenirs. A travel desk for organising trips to famed local attractions is also present. Other on-site amenities include a large parking lot, safe deposit lockers and 24-hour front desk.

Facilities

Hotel Policy

• The primary guest must be at least 18 years of age to check into this hotel.
• As per Government regulations, It is mandatory for all guests above 18 years of age to carry a valid photo identity card & address proof at the time of check-in. In case, check-in is denied by the hotel due to lack of required documents, you cannot claim for the refund & the booking will be considered as NO SHOW.
• Unless mentioned, the tariff does not include charges for optional room services (such as telephone calls, room service, mini bar, snacks, laundry etc). In case, such additional charges are levied by the hotel, we shall not be held responsible for it.
• All hotels charge a compulsory Gala Dinner Supplement on Christmas and New Year's eve. Other special supplements may also be applicable during festival periods such as Dusshera, Diwali etc. Any such charge would have to be cleared directly at the hotel.
• In case of an increase in the hotel tariff (for example, URS period in Ajmer or Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri) the customer is liable to pay the difference if the stay period falls during these dates.

FAQs

How do I know my reservation was booked?
You will receive an SMS and email on confirmation of your hotel booking.

Do I need to confirm my reservation?
There is no need to confirm your reservation. If you still feel you would like to verify that your reservation was made, you can do so by writing to our Customer Support Team or by contacting our customer services team..

How do I amend a hotel reservation?
To amend a hotel reservation, please contact our call center on 955 5800 800 (all networks).

Is there a cancellation policy for Hotels booked on Yatra?
If you are canceling 7 days prior, you will be charged a processing fee. If it is less than 7 days, you will be charged 1-night retention plus a processing fee. If you are canceling after the check-in date, there will be no refund. However, some tariffs may be non-refundable as per the hotel's cancellation policy. Taxes as applicable will be charged. In all cases, you'll be charged a standard cancellation fee of Rs. 250 per booking over and above the hotel's own cancellation charges.

How do I cancel a hotel reservation?
To amend a hotel reservation, please contact our call center at 955 5800 800 (all networks).

How do I pay for the gala dinner?
Gala dinner charges which are applicable for Christmas and New Year dates would be extra and payable directly to the hotel. Please check with the hotel directly for more information on the same.

Thekkady

Overview

Deep in the verdant jungles of Keralas silent valley lies the pristine reserve of Thekkady. The gracious Niraamaya Retreats, Cardamom Club carefully blends into this wild outpost. A 6 key Ayurvedic retreat set amid eight acres of spice plantation and enveloped by the majestic trees, the intimate cottages overlookdeep valleys and gurgling streams. Cafe Samsara, an all day dining restaurant offer local and global cuisine to seduce your palate. Facilities

Hotel Policy

• The primary guest must be at least 18 years of age to check into this hotel.
• As per Government regulations, It is mandatory for all guests above 18 years of age to carry a valid photo identity card & address proof at the time of check-in. In case, check-in is denied by the hotel due to lack of required documents, you cannot claim for the refund & the booking will be considered as NO SHOW.
• Unless mentioned, the tariff does not include charges for optional room services (such as telephone calls, room service, mini bar, snacks, laundry etc). In case, such additional charges are levied by the hotel, we shall not be held responsible for it.
• All hotels charge a compulsory Gala Dinner Supplement on Christmas and New Year's eve. Other special supplements may also be applicable during festival periods such as Dusshera, Diwali etc. Any such charge would have to be cleared directly at the hotel.
• In case of an increase in the hotel tariff (for example, URS period in Ajmer or Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri) the customer is liable to pay the difference if the stay period falls during these dates.

FAQs

How do I know my reservation was booked?
You will receive an SMS and email on confirmation of your hotel booking.

Do I need to confirm my reservation?
There is no need to confirm your reservation. If you still feel you would like to verify that your reservation was made, you can do so by writing to our Customer Support Team or by contacting our customer services team..

How do I amend a hotel reservation?
To amend a hotel reservation, please contact our call center on 955 5800 800 (all networks).

Is there a cancellation policy for Hotels booked on Yatra?
If you are canceling 7 days prior, you will be charged a processing fee. If it is less than 7 days, you will be charged 1-night retention plus a processing fee. If you are canceling after the check-in date, there will be no refund. However, some tariffs may be non-refundable as per the hotel's cancellation policy. Taxes as applicable will be charged. In all cases, you'll be charged a standard cancellation fee of Rs. 250 per booking over and above the hotel's own cancellation charges.

How do I cancel a hotel reservation?
To amend a hotel reservation, please contact our call center at 955 5800 800 (all networks).

How do I pay for the gala dinner?
Gala dinner charges which are applicable for Christmas and New Year dates would be extra and payable directly to the hotel. Please check with the hotel directly for more information on the same.

INCLUSIONS

• Accommodation on Twin Sharing Basis.
• Only Breakfast
• All transfers and sightseeing by A/c Vehicle as per the itinerary.
• Arrival At - Cochin Airport , Departure From - Cochin Airport
• All toll,tax,parking,driverbata & fuel cost.

COST OF PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE

• Air Fare/Train Fare.
• Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips. Liquor, boating & joy rides.
• Any other item not specified in “Cost Includes”.
• Additional sight seeing or usages of vehicle not mention in the itinerary.
• Guide & Entrance Fees.
• Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blocks etc (to be borne by the clients directly on the spot).
• Service Tax will be applicable on total Tour Price of 3.09 %.

REMARKS

• No refund for unutilized service
• Subject to GOI/RBI approval
• Airport transfers will be provided only if pax travel with the group. All other passengers arriving/departing separately will have to arrange their own airport transfers.
• All Hotels, Restaurants itinerary subject to change without notice
• All Tours subject to Makeyou Travel.com Tour conditions.

CANCELLATION POLICY

The cancellation policy of flights will apply subject to the selection of your required flights. Please check with the agent for further details.

For Hotels usually cancellation of your Hotel before 7 Days attacts a cancellation charge of 10% and within 7 Days attracts a 100% cancelation charge. Please check with the agent for further details.