B2B Kerala tour package

B2B Kerala tour package

 

Here is a detailed breakdown of a B2B Kerala Tour Package Plan designed for travel agents, tour operators, and DMC partners, along with essential FAQs for business clients.

​B2B Kerala Tour Package Framework
​Popular B2B Itinerary Options
​Option A: Classic Kerala (4 Nights / 5 Days)
​Route: Cochin \rightarrow Munnar (2N) \rightarrow Alleppey Houseboat (1N) \rightarrow Cochin (1N / Departure)
​Best For: First-time travelers, short corporate/family holidays, budget-to-deluxe segments.

​Option B: Complete Kerala Experience (6 Nights / 7 Days)
​Route: Cochin \rightarrow Munnar (2N) \rightarrow Thekkady (1N) \rightarrow Alleppey Houseboat (1N) \rightarrow Kovalam / Poovar (2N) \rightarrow Trivandrum Departure
​Best For: Leisure groups, honeymooners, and premium leisure travel.
​Standard Package Inclusions & Exclusions
​Inclusions (B2B Net Rate Basis)
​Accommodation in double/twin sharing rooms with daily breakfast.

​Exclusive Private AC Transport (Sedan / Ertiga / Innova / Tempo Traveller) inclusive of fuel, driver charges, toll, parking, and interstate permits.

​Overnight Backwater Cruise in an AC Houseboat (Deluxe/Premium/Luxury) with all meals (Lunch, Evening Tea/Snacks, Dinner, Breakfast).

​24/7 Ground Assistance & Local Destination Management Support for your guests.

​White-label branding (driver/representative holding placard with your agency’s name).

​Exclusions
​Airfare / Train tickets.
​Monument entry tickets, boating, safari, and optional activity charges.
​Personal expenses (laundry, room service, tips, camera fees).

​Mandatory Peak Season / Mandatory Gala Dinner surcharges (Christmas & New Year).

​5% GST (or applicable taxes).

​B2B Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

​General B2B Operations & Branding

​1. How does white-labeling work for our travel agency?
​All ground operations are conducted under your brand name. We provide placard pickups at airports/railway stations displaying your agency’s logo/name. Drivers and local coordinators represent your business to ensure customer loyalty stays with your agency.

​2. What are the vehicle driver options and language support?
​Vehicles come with professional, English- and Hindi-speaking drivers who double as local destination guides. Drivers are trained in customer service and route expertise.

​3. Can itineraries be customized based on client budgets?
​Yes. Packages can be customized across Standard (3-Star Equivalent), Deluxe (4-Star Equivalent), and Luxury (5-Star / Heritage / Boutique Resort) categories.

​Houseboat & Logistics FAQs

​4. What is the standard check-in / check-out timing for Alleppey Houseboats?
​Standard houseboat check-in is at 12:00 PM, and check-out is at 09:00 AM the following morning after breakfast. Cruise hours are typically from 12:00 PM to 5:30 PM, after which the boat anchors per Kerala maritime law, resuming briefly in the morning.

​5. What is the difference between Deluxe, Premium, and Luxury Houseboats?
​Deluxe: AC is provided in the bedroom during night hours only (typically 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM).
​Premium: Full-time AC operates inside the bedroom/glass lounge.
​Luxury: Ultra-premium interiors, upper-deck lounge, full-time central AC, and customized dining menus.
​Commercials & Payment Policy

​6. What is the payment schedule for B2B bookings?
​Advance Deposit: 25% – 30% payment at the time of booking confirmation.
​Balance Payment: Remaining balance to be cleared 7 to 10 days prior to guest arrival (or 100% advance during peak dates: Dec 15 – Jan 15).

​7. How are cancellation charges calculated?
​30+ days prior to arrival: Minimal administrative charge / nominal cancellation fee.

​15–29 days prior: 25% – 50% package cost retention depending on hotel policy.

​0–14 days prior / No Show: 100% cancellation fee applies.

​Would you like to customize a specific itinerary (e.g., Honeymoon, Family, Group, or Ayurveda focus) or review B2B net pricing tiers for specific hotel categories?

FAQs

What is the standard check-in / check-out timing for Alleppey Houseboats?
​Standard houseboat check-in is at 12:00 PM, and check-out is at 09:00 AM the following morning after breakfast. Cruise hours are typically from 12:00 PM to 5:30 PM, after which the boat anchors per Kerala maritime law, resuming briefly in the morning.
What is the difference between Deluxe, Premium, and Luxury Houseboats?
​Deluxe: AC is provided in the bedroom during night hours only (typically 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM). ​Premium: Full-time AC operates inside the bedroom/glass lounge. ​Luxury: Ultra-premium interiors, upper-deck lounge, full-time central AC, and customized dining menus.
What is the payment schedule for B2B bookings?
​Advance Deposit: 25% – 30% payment at the time of booking confirmation. ​Balance Payment: Remaining balance to be cleared 7 to 10 days prior to guest arrival (or 100% advance during peak dates: Dec 15 – Jan 15).
How are cancellation charges calculated?
​30+ days prior to arrival: Minimal administrative charge / nominal cancellation fee. ​15–29 days prior: 25% – 50% package cost retention depending on hotel policy. ​0–14 days prior / No Show: 100% cancellation fee applies.