Bike Trip to Thekkady from Kochi
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Kochi, Kerala
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Starting from ₹ 4199
-17% ₹ 3499
What will you experience
Bike Trip to 160 KM
3 Star Hotel Accommodation
Expert & Professional Captains
Instant First-Aid Access
Magical Scenery along the Way
Capture Stunning Natural Beauty
Instant Mechanical Support
About the Activity
Start & End Location | Kochi to Kochi |
Total Duration | 2 Days and 1 Night |
Start & End Time | 06:30 AM (Day 1) to 04:00 PM (Day 2) |
Age Limit | Above 18 Years |
Distance Covered | 160 KM - Approx |
Batch Size | 15 People With 2 Captains |
About Kochi:
- Kochi is a vibrant city that offers a perfect blend of rich history and the present modern era. Renowned as the heaven for sandalwood, spices and lush greenery Kochi also offers scenic beaches, charming valleys, traditional folk dances, grand houseboats and much more.
- If riding on a bike through roads covered with trees and plantations sounds magical then a Bike Trip to Thekkady From Kochi is one of the best choices for you. Witness the charming valleys and curvy roads along the mountains with cool breeze on this trip of a lifetime.
About Bike Trip to Thekkady from Kochi:
- Enjoy a trip of a lifetime from Kochi riding through Muvatupuzha, Thodupuzha and Vagamon to reach Thekkady passing along scenic views.
- Reach the meet-up location in Kochi at least 30 minutes before the trip to attend the briefing session and familiarize yourself with the bike.
- Load all your belongings on the backup van that will travel along with you throughout the activity of the Bike Trip to Thekkady from Kochi.
- As the clock hits 06:30 AM, you are set to start your magical journey to Thekkady following 2 expert captains and your rider group members.
- Pass through the stunning scenery, lakes and mesmerising waterfalls stopping briefly at various locations to rest and take in the natural beauty.
- Reach Thekkady in the evening, after checking in at the hotel head out for an Elephant ride and Kalarippayattu show with other group members.
- Enjoy a delicious dinner after returning and attend a quick briefing for the next day before dispersing to your rooms for a rest to tackle the next day.
- Wake up early in the morning for a 2-hour nature trek at Periyar Tiger Reserve and head back to Kochi after having a stomachful of delectable breakfast.
Know before you book
Health and Footwear:
- Before you hit the road, it's vital to get all basic health checks done, especially your blood pressure and sugar levels.
Clothing and Footwear:
- When embarking on a long motorbike journey, it's essential to dress appropriately for the trip. Consider wearing riding pants, ankle boots, a riding jacket and a full-face helmet for maximum comfort and protection.
Stay Hydrated:
- It is essential to keep yourself hydrated throughout the Bike Trip to Thekkady from Kochi to reduce exertion. You can buy a hydration pack, which is a water bottle in a bag with an attached tube.
Eat Appropriately:
- Before starting, eat a light breakfast so that you feel sufficiently full, but not too heavy that it makes you drowsy. It is also important to carry light snacks and energy bars so that you can grab a quick bite when hunger strikes you midway.
Safety Briefs:
- To enhance your overall experience and safety, knowledgeable and experienced guides are available. They will brief you on the necessary safety measures to follow during the trip.
Take Breaks:
- Don't exhaust yourself by riding non-stop without taking enough breaks in between. Take short breaks at reasonable intervals to ensure that your health is not affected, and you can maintain your travel flow without any issues.
Ride with a Buddy:
- Try to travel with a partner, especially on a long bike trip. Travelling solo on a bike for long periods can cause monotony, loss of focus and physical and mental fatigue. Therefore, you should look for a partner or ask a close friend to ride a pillion with you.
Pack Essentials:
- It's important to pack a few daily essentials when embarking on a road trip. These essentials include a Government ID Card, a Driving License for bikers, a charger bank, extra cash, gloves, a Bluetooth headset and protein bars as they will come in handy, especially on routes where convenience stores are hard to find.
Before Booking:
- Review the trip itinerary in detail. Make sure you understand the routes, daily distances, accommodations, and activities planned for the trip. Ensure that everything aligns with your expectations and preferences then book the package.
Age Limits:
- The age limit to go for a Bike Trip to Thekkady from Kochi is above 18 Years
Alcoholic Restrictions:
- It is strictly prohibited to go for a bike ride under the influence of alcohol for your and other's safety.
Things to Carry
- Driving License
- Riding Gloves
- Sunglasses and Sunscreen
- Appropriate Clothing
- Maps/GPS
- First Aid Kit
- Bike Documents
- Rain Gear
- Water Bottle and Snacks
- Cell Phone and Charger
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:The nearest airport to Kochi is the Cochin International Airport(COK), which is located in Kochi itself at a distance of 37.4 KM. Taxi and other road transport services are available from the airport.
By Road:Kochi has a strong network of Kerala State Run Transport Corporation bus services which is well connected to all the nearby states. Buses run daily from Bangalore, Mysore, Mangalore, and Rameswaram.
By Train:The nearest railway station is the Ernakulam Junction Railway Station(ERS) which is well connected to all the major railway stations in the country. From the station, one can take a taxi, or a cab.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost of Bike Trip to Thekkady from Kochi?
The cost of a bike trip ranges from Rs.3499 to Rs.5999 according to the choice of bikes and package and get accommodation meals and many outdoor activities as inclusions.
Is Bike Tour Safe?
Yes, the Bike tour is safe for the riders as they are provided with the necessary gear and perfect size helmets. A professional Captain is with the members throughout the journey to guide them.
What is the Minimum Age for Bike Trip to Thekkady from Kochi?
The person should be at least 18 years old to go on a bike trip for safety concerns.
How to make the Booking for the activity?
After clicking "Book Now," fill in the traveller information, including the number of people in your party, travel date, and other data, and make the required payment. Upon confirmation of your reservation, you will be informed of the exact location of the activity and starting point. If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number "8533812266.
What is the Duration of the Biking Trip?
The Bike Trip is 2 Days and 1 Night long and includes a nature trek, an elephant ride, delicious dinner and breakfast and much more.
What is the starting and ending time of the trip?
The Bike Trip to Thekkady from Kochi starts early at 06:30 AM on day 1 and ends on day 2 at 04:00 PM in Kochi.
What should I wear for Bike Trip?
When embarking on a long motorbike journey, it's essential to dress appropriately. Try wearing riding pants, ankle boots, a riding jacket and a full-face helmet for maximum comfort and protection.
What are the necessary things I should Carry for the journey?
It is necessary to pack a Government ID Card, a Driving License for bikers, a charger bank, extra cash, gloves, a Bluetooth headset and protein bars as they will come in handy, especially on routes where convenience stores are hard to find.
Can someone who does not know how to ride a Bike do the activity?
Yes, people with no riding experience can also participate in the activity by booking a Pillion or Backpacker (seat in Isuzu) package, as these packages allow the traveller to sit on the back of the bike of an experienced rider or in Isuzu.
What are the Inclusions of the package?
Two team captains, detailed briefing sessions, a backup van to carry luggage, instant first-aid facility, mechanical services if the bike breaks down, 3-star accommodation, fuel costs, dinner and breakfast, entry fees for a Nature Trek at Periyar Tiger Reserve, Elephant ride and Kalarippayattu show. All taxes, parking charges, tolls, permits and much more are included in the package.