Kerala Holiday Package: Backwaters, Beaches & Bliss
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Overview
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Itinerary
Embark on a 7-day journey to experience the best of Kerala, a land where nature thrives in its purest form. From the scenic tea plantations of Munnar and the wildlife of Thekkady to the serene backwaters of Alleppey and the sun-kissed beaches of Kovalam, this tour offers a delightful mix of landscapes and experiences. Discover Kerala’s rich culture, indulge in its flavorful cuisine, and soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you at every step.
Tour Highlights :
- Explore the bustling city of Kochi with its colonial history, spice markets, and cultural landmarks.
- Wander through the breathtaking tea gardens of Munnar and enjoy panoramic views.
- Immerse yourself in the wildlife experience at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady.
- Relax on a tranquil houseboat cruise through the lush backwaters of Alleppey.
- Unwind at the pristine beaches of Kovalam, famous for their golden sands and clear waters.
- Enjoy the authentic flavors of Kerala’s cuisine, including fresh seafood and aromatic spices.
Hotel Options
| Destination | 3-Star Hotels | 4-Star Hotels | 5-Star Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munnar | Munnar Castle / Similar | Sterling Munnar / Similar | Sterling Munnar / Similar |
| Thekkady | Grand Thekkady / Similar | Sterling Thekkady / Similar | Sterling Thekkady / Similar |
| Alleppey | Eco House Boat / Similar | Eco House Boat / Similar | Luxury Eco House Boat / Similar |
| Cochin | IBIS Hotel / Similar | Grand Hotel / Keys Select / Similar | Radisson Blu / Four Point Sheraton / Similar |
| Kovalam | — | Aadisaktthi Leisure Resort / Similar | — |
Included/Excluded
- Accommodation On Double Sharing Basis
- Daily Breakfast and Dinner at hotel
- All Transfers and Sightseeing by Ac Vehicle as per the Itinerary From 08.00 Am To 07.00 Pmt.
- Driver allowance, toll taxes and Parking
- House boat all meal include in Alleppey (Breakfast +Lunch +Dinner)
- 24/7 Point of Contact
- Personal Expense Such Telephonic calls, Camera, Laundry charges, Internet, Tips, etc
- Any air fare or train fare
- Any other service/s not specified in inclusion.
- Houseboat in Alleppey AC time will be 9pm to 9 am
- Any Monument Fees, Safari Charges, Elephant Charges, Boat ride charges etc.
- GST @ 5% applicable on gross billing
Tour Plan
01
Arrival in Kochi
- Arrival in Kochi: Start your Kerala trip with a warm welcome at Kochi Airport.
- Cochin Sightseeing: Visit Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Palace, Jewish Synagogue, and see the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets.
- Evening at Leisure: Stroll along Marine Drive and enjoy a quiet sunset by the waterfront.
02
Kochi – Munnar (130 km / 4-5 hours)
- Drive to Munnar: After breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Munnar, passing through beautiful tea plantations, rolling hills, and misty valleys.
- Enroute Stops: Visit Cheeyappara Waterfalls and Valara Waterfalls.
- Evening at Leisure: Check into your hotel and relax, enjoying the cool climate and tea-scented air.
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Munnar Sightseeing
- Eravikulam National Park: Start your day with a visit to Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and offering spectacular views of the tea gardens.
- Mattupetty Dam & Kundala Lake: Enjoy a peaceful boat ride at Mattupetty Dam and explore Kundala Lake surrounded by lush greenery.
- Tea Museum: Learn about tea processing at the Tata Tea Museum and stroll through the lush tea plantations.
04
Munnar – Thekkady (90 km / 3-4 hours)
- Drive to Thekkady: After breakfast, head towards Thekkady, known for its rich wildlife and spice plantations.
- Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary: Visit the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
- You can take a boat ride on Periyar Lake to spot elephants, deer, and other wildlife along the water’s edge.
- Spice Plantation Tour (Optional): Take a guided tour of a spice plantation, where you’ll learn about the cultivation of spices like cardamom, pepper, and vanilla
05
Thekkady – Alleppey (Houseboat Tour) - (130 km / 4-5 hours)
- Drive to Alleppey: After breakfast, travel to Alleppey, the "Venice of the East."
- Houseboat Cruise: Check into your private houseboat and embark on a serene backwater cruise through the famous Vembanad Lake.
- Enjoy traditional Kerala cuisine onboard and witness life along the tranquil waterways.
- Overnight on Houseboat: Spend a peaceful night on the houseboat, drifting along the calm waters.
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Alleppey – Kovalam (160 km / 4-5 hours)
- Drive to Kovalam: After your houseboat experience, drive to Kovalam, Kerala’s famous beach destination.
- Relax by the Beach: Spend the afternoon at the beautiful Kovalam Beach, where you can relax, sunbathe, or enjoy water activities.
- Lighthouse Beach: Visit Lighthouse Beach for a stunning view of the coastline.
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Departure from Trivandrum: (20 km/30-40 mnts)
- Trivandrum Sightseeing (Optional): If time permits, visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum, or Shangumugham Beach in Trivandrum before your flight.
- Transfer to Trivandrum Airport: After a memorable week in Kerala, transfer to Trivandrum International Airport for your onward journey.
Reviews
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Great trip - Views and locations with hotels were great. Also, the driver provided was very humble and a very nice person. 
Ravi R
September 27, 2023Excellent visit to Jaipur/Agra/Delhi! - Our family had an excellent trip! Our van driver, Sitaramji, was excellent, courteous, and super helpful. The tour guides in each city were very friendly and knowledgable. They provided great... read more 
Amit M
January 9, 2025
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