Highlights of Kerala: Kochi, Periyar & the Backwaters – 8 Days

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Yes, UK citizens need a visa for India, usually an e-visa applied for online.

A traditional Keralan houseboat with private bathrooms, a deck and meals on board.

Possibly elephants, monkeys and birds, but sightings cannot be guaranteed.

Yes, two nights in Kovalam with a free day.

A single supplement is available on request.

Between four and sixteen travellers, with a tour leader.

Yes — every escorted tour can be modified into a private tailor-made version with your own dates, adjusted pace, upgraded hotels and add-on extensions. Tell us what you'd like changed when you enquire and we'll quote it both ways so you can compare.

If your international flight is part of your booking through us, we re-book at no cost. If you've booked flights separately, the tour's local team holds your transfer slot until you arrive. We strongly recommend a comprehensive travel insurance policy that includes delay and cancellation cover.