Discover the breathtaking beauty of God's Own Country with Stormfree Adventures & Tourism on an unforgettable backpacking journey through the lush landscapes of Kerala. From misty tea plantations and cascading waterfalls to serene backwaters, wildlife, pristine beaches, and vibrant culture, this trip offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and authentic local experiences.
Begin your journey in the picturesque hill station of Munnar, where rolling tea estates, Cheeyappara Waterfalls, Valara Waterfalls, and the scenic Lakshmi Hills await. Visit the famous Eravikulam National Park and enjoy a refreshing tea-tasting experience amidst the Western Ghats.
Continue to Thekkady, home to aromatic spice plantations and the beautiful Periyar Lake, where you can enjoy a peaceful boat safari and witness Kerala's rich cultural heritage through the spectacular Kathakali and Kalaripayattu performances.
Experience the tranquil charm of Kumarakom as you cruise through Kerala's iconic backwaters on a traditional houseboat and explore authentic village life with local experiences.
End your adventure in the coastal paradise of Varkala, where dramatic cliffs meet the Arabian Sea. Discover the serene beauty of Munroe Island, visit the magnificent Jatayu Earth Center, relax on golden beaches, or enjoy thrilling water activities as the sun sets over the ocean.
Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as a couple, this carefully curated backpacking trip promises unforgettable landscapes, meaningful experiences, delicious Kerala cuisine, and memories that will last a lifetime.
Join Stormfree Adventures & Tourism and experience Kerala like never before—where every destination tells a story and every journey becomes an adventure. 🌿🌊✨
- Drive through the scenic winding roads from Cochin to Munnar, surrounded by lush tea plantations, waterfalls, and misty mountains.
- Visit the picturesque Mattupetty Dam, one of Munnar's most popular attractions, known for its breathtaking lake and panoramic views.
- 🐘 Explore the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady and enjoy a peaceful boat safari amidst rich forests and diverse wildlife.
- Experience an unforgettable houseboat stay in Alleppey, cruising through Kerala's tranquil backwaters while enjoying authentic local hospitality.
- Wander through endless tea gardens and enjoy the refreshing mountain climate of Munnar.
- Discover Kerala's aromatic spice plantations and learn about the region's famous spices.
- Witness beautiful waterfalls, serene lakes, and lush green landscapes throughout the journey.
- Relax amidst Kerala's peaceful backwaters and soak in the beauty of "God's Own Country."
- Capture stunning memories at every destination with breathtaking natural scenery.
- Professionally organized and managed by Stormfree Adventures & Tourism.
What is included in the tour
What is included in the tour
✔Kerala Tour on Tempo Traveler
✔ 2N Munnar, 1N Thekkady, 2N Varkala, 1N Alleppey 6N Hotel accommodation on a triple Sharing basis
✔ Pure veg / Jain Meals with 6 Breakfast & 5 Dinner
✔ Jeep Safari at Kolukkumalai
✔ Per Day 1 Mineral water during road journey
✔ Kalaripayattu Show Tickets Eravikulam National Park Tickets
✔ Spice Garden Entry Tickets
✔ All sightseeing as per Itinerary with Bhatakna Expertise
What is NOT included in the tour
What is NOT included in the tour
✘ Surfing Charges – 1500 per person for 2 Hours. The Surfing Session will be done under Experts’ Help, Training & Guidance. It is completely okay if you do not know how to Swim.
✘ Entry Ticket to Tea Museum & Jatayu Earth Centre
✘ Meals & Water during Train Journey
✘ Periyar National Park Boating Tickets
✘ Elephant Ride
✘ Personal Expenses – Camera, Guide, Beverages etc
✘ Any sightseeing activities or visits that are not specifically mentioned in the provided itinerary.
✘ Lunch at the hotel, which is not part of the provided package.
Places Covered: Munnar 2N – Kolukkumalai – Thekkady 1N – Varkala 2N – Alleppey 1N
Departure from Mumbai: 10th Aug to 18th Aug
Departure from Kochi: 11th Aug to 17th Aug
Join from Ex Mumbai (3 AC train Tickets): INR 24,999 per person
Join from Ex Cochin: INR 20,999 per person
Additional Cost
- Rs. 2,500 Extra for Double Sharing
Booking Amount is Rs. 7,000/ Non-refundable
Day 1: Arrival at Cochin | Athirapally Waterfalls | Munnar
Day 2: Munnar Local Sightseeing & Other Activities
Day 3: Kolukkumalai Top Station & Thekkady
Day 4: Offbeat Varkala
Day 5: Varkala | Aazhimala Shiva Temple | Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Day 6: Surfing & Alleppey Houseboat
Day 7: Departure Check out and Head to Ernakulam Railway station drop
Kerala packing list – adults
Must-haves
- T-shirts – 1 per day plus a 1-2 spares
- Long-sleeved tops – 1-2 depending on exact destination/time of year/weather forecast
- Jumper / cardigan – 1 per 7 days
- Shorts / skirts / dresses – enough for 1 outfit per day
- Trousers – 1 per 7 days
- Underwear / socks / nightwear
- Clothes for travelling
- Hat and sunglasses
- Comfortable footwear – flip flops / sandals and closed-toe shoes e.g. walking shoes / trainers
- Wet weather gear (including umbrella if wanted)
Optional extras
- Swimming costume – as many as you want!
- Workout gear
- Smarter outfit for evenings (depending on plans)
General
- Passports
- Wallets
- Phones
- Travel details
- Books or kindle
- Camera and extra memory card
- Video equipment
- Laptop
- Chargers, extra power bank and travel adapters (can be in regular luggage)
- Anti-bacterial wipes and hand sanitiser
- Small amounts of medications / all medication that can’t be lost in case of lost luggage
- Scroll down to the "BOOK NOW" button and click it.
- Select your departure date from the calendar and proceed.
- Select your ticket type and quantity. (If you have a coupon code, apply at this stage)
- Fill out our personal details and proceed.
- Select your payment type (UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking) and proceed.
- Once your tickets are booked, you will receive tickets along with the WhatsApp group link via email. Click on the link to join the WhatsApp group.
- If you don't receive at WhatsApp group link, don't worry we will email it to you two days prior to the trip.
- Further details about the trip will be shared on that WhatsApp group 1-2 days prior to the trip.
Bank Account Details:
- Name: Stormfree Adventures & Tourism
- AC No:50200068275548
- Bank Name: HDFC BANK (current ac)
- Bank IFSC: HDFC0000103
No Refund shall be made with respect to the initial booking amount for any cancellations. However,
- If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of the trip, 50% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellations are made within 0-30 days before the start date of the trip, 100% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be canceled and in such cases, our service partner will try his best to provide an alternate feasible activity.
- For all the above choices, you can transfer your tickets to your friends. We would be more than happy to have them on board and you could save your hard-earned money.
- Seats will be reserved only after full payment.
- Fees paid are non-refundable but transferable on the same event.
- A complete schedule of the trek will be given later to registered participants
- Organizers have all the right to modify or change the schedule in case
- Organizers hold the right to cancel any event and refund with prior notice.
- We strictly follow a no alcohol, no drugs, and no litter policy.
The tour is weather-based and depends on the weather conditions. There may be last-minute cancellations if weather conditions deteriorate.
- Your registration will be confirmed only after the acceptance of complete Trip Fees.
- Your payment implies that you have read all the terms and conditions has below and accept it.
- Seats arrangment will be the first come first serve at the time of pickup and it will be same throughout journey
- Stormfree Adventures do not hold any rights to reserve seats for anyone.
- Any fights regarding seating arrangement would result in dismissal of both the parties and would not be liable for any refunds
- Team STORMFREE will allocate rooms as per gender. If you are group of 3-5 people then with prior notice team alpine may allocate seperate room if possible
- First two seats will be reserved for leaders to show route to the drivers while other seats are open for others
- Carry your personal valuable things, cameras to event on own responsibility.
- Team Stormfree Adventures creates a whatsapp group of participants a day before departure.please make sure you're added to that group as it contains vital information like pickup points/things to carry etc.
- Any other pickup points than agreed between Stormfree Adventures and participants will be disregarded unless mention in the WhatsApp chat/group
- Stormfree Adventures will not provide any special leisure time at the site as we have a schedule to follow incase if anyone does so with/without informing the leader Stormfree Adventures has the right to continue with schedule without the people
- Food and stay arrangements are done as per the theme of backpacking/treks so kindly don't consider too lavish
- Backpacking trips arranged for the people who are looking out for pocket friendly and gather as much as experience from a given place.
- Carry your personal valuable things, cameras to trek on own responsibility.
Note
Train Tickets From Mumbai you can book that will reach Ernakulam by 10:00 AM on Departure Day
For Flights You can Reach till 11:00 Am to Cochin Airport
- Mumbai To Ernakulam
- Train 12618 - MNGLA LKSDP EXP
- Train 12218 - KERALA S KRANTI
- Ernakulam To Mumbai
- Train 16332 - TVC CSMT EXP
- In the event of ticket unavailability, extra Tatkal charges will be applied. Please confirm at the time of booking
- Standard check-in for hotels: 1 noon and check out by 10:00 AM. (Early check- in subject to availability)
- There will be limitations for Jain Food options, although we will try to provide the best food as per resources available.
- At some sightseeing destinations, buses are allowed only till the parking area & travelers will have to walk till the monument or can hire the local transport on their own.
- For Lunch/ Dinner, we will try out local cafes/ eateries to experience tasty local cuisines. Do not expect variety but do expect quality
- The schedule can be changed on the spot by the tour manager according to the circumstances & convenience.
- Costs arising out of any event beyond our control like strikes, bandh, riots, train cancellation, flight cancellation, mechanical breakdown, natural calamities like heavy rainfall, snowfall, landslides, earthquake will be directly borne by the participants.
- Bhatakna Tourswon’t be responsible in case any sightseeing/ activity gets canceled due to natural calamities or man-made incidents.
- Guests would be responsible for their luggage/ baggage throughout the trip.
- Train ticket bookings usually start 4 months before the departure dates, so there are chances the tickets will be RAC/ Waiting. If you book the tour late, please check the ticket status with us at the time of booking, you might have to pay a bit extra to get a confirm seat (Tatkal)
- Any complaints or issues during the trip should be reported promptly to our representative to allow us an opportunity to address them.
- Authentic Government ID Card
- Comfortable warm clothing like woolen socks, cap, fleece jackets or warmers, down jacket, toiletries.
- Sunscreen & lip balm, Good U/V protection sunglasses
- Personal Medicines (if any)
