Kerala Solo Backpacker
Budget-friendly Kerala adventure perfect for solo travelers and backpackers.
Overview
Explore Kerala on a budget without missing the highlights. Stay in hostels and homestays, meet fellow travelers, trek in Wayanad, chill in Munnar's tea gardens, and experience authentic local culture. Perfect for independent solo travelers seeking adventure.
Features
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Kochi Base
Arrive in Kochi. Check into backpacker hostel in Fort Kochi. Self-guided walking tour of Fort Kochi. Evening meet fellow travelers at hostel rooftop.
Kochi to Munnar
Shared jeep/van to Munnar (4 hrs). Check into mountain hostel. Afternoon explore Munnar town. Evening bonfire with other backpackers.
Munnar Activities
Optional trekking to viewpoints. Tea factory visit. Cycle around tea plantations. Evening local food experience.
Munnar to Wayanad
Adventurous shared ride to Wayanad (8 hrs). Check into forest homestay. Evening forest walk.
Wayanad & Departure
Morning Edakkal Caves trek. Transfer to Kozhikode airport (3 hrs).
✓ Inclusions
- •4 nights in hostels/homestays
- •Daily breakfast
- •Shared transfers
- •Wayanad trekking
- •Tea factory visit
- •Local food experience
- •Group activities
✗ Exclusions
- •Airfare
- •Personal expenses
- •Lunch and dinner
- •Tips
- •Insurance
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of accommodation is provided?▼
Accommodation is in well-reviewed backpacker hostels and local homestays. Expect dormitory beds or shared rooms in hostels, and private rooms in homestays. All are clean and safe.
Are meals included?▼
Only breakfast is included. This gives you flexibility to explore local eateries and try authentic Kerala cuisine on your own - a key part of the backpacker experience!
Is this tour safe for solo female travelers?▼
Yes, Kerala is one of India's safest states for solo travelers. Our hostels are reputable with good reviews from female travelers. Emergency contacts are provided throughout.
Can I extend my stay at any location?▼
Yes, extensions can be arranged. Many solo travelers choose to extend in Wayanad or Munnar. Let us know, and we'll help with additional hostel bookings.
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Customer Reviews
All Reviews (3)
Good budget tour for solo travelers. Hostels were decent, transfers were on time. Made friends from around the world. Could include more adventure activities but overall great experience.
As a solo female traveler, I felt safe throughout. The hostels were clean and social. Local food trails were delicious. Great value for backpackers wanting to explore Kerala authentically!
Perfect for solo travelers on a budget! Met amazing people at hostels, explored off-beat places, and had authentic local experiences. The homestay in Wayanad was a highlight. Freedom + guidance = perfect combo!