Duration : 8N/9Days

Location Cochin – Munnar – Thekkady – Alleppey Houseboat – Kovalam -Kanyakumari – Trivendapuram Departure

Tour Type : Family Vacations, Hill Stations, Honeymoon Tours

Discover the Magic of 8 Night / 9 Days Kerala Tour

How These Cities Complement Each Other , Cochin: A vibrant start with history and culture, Munnar: A tranquil hill station escape, Thekkady: A wildlife and spice-infused adventure, Alleppey: Unique backwater experiences, Kovalam: Beachside relaxation., Trivandrum: Blend of heritage and urban charm., Kanyakumari: A majestic and spiritual .

1. Cochin (Kochi) often called the "Queen of the Arabian Sea," is a vibrant port city in Kerala known for its blend of history, culture, and modernity. It has been a hub for trade and cultural exchange for centuries.

Key Attractions:

• Fort Kochi: Known for its colonial architecture, charming streets, and vibrant art scene.

• Chinese Fishing Nets: Iconic symbols of Cochin, reflecting its maritime heritage.

• Jewish Synagogue: Built in 1568, it’s one of the oldest active synagogues in the world.

• Mattancherry Palace: Also called the "Dutch Palace," showcasing Kerala’s royal history.

• Vibe: A cultural melting pot with Portuguese, Dutch, and British influences.

2. Munnar, a picturesque hill station, is famous for its sprawling tea plantations, misty mountains, and pleasant climate. It’s a haven for nature lovers and honeymooners.

Key Attractions:

• Eravikulam National Park: Home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and the Neelakurinji flowers that bloom every 12 years.

• Mattupetty Dam: Ideal for boating with panoramic views.

• Kundala Lake: A tranquil spot surrounded by lush hills.

• Tea Estates and Museum: Explore the history and process of tea-making.

• Vibe: Peaceful and rejuvenating, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.

3. Thekkady is known for its rich biodiversity and spice plantations. It’s the gateway to the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, offering a mix of wildlife and adventure.

Key Attractions:

• Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary: Famous for its elephants, tigers, and scenic boat rides.

• Spice Plantations: Tour estates growing cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon.

• Mangala Devi Temple: An ancient temple located within the forest.

• Vibe: A wild yet serene retreat, ideal for nature enthusiasts.

4. Alleppey (Alappuzha)often called the "Venice of the East," is renowned for its backwaters, houseboats, and serene lagoons. It’s a must-visit for experiencing Kerala’s quintessential charm.

Key Attractions:

• Backwaters: A network of canals, rivers, and lakes best explored on a houseboat.

• Houseboats: Traditional Kettuvallams offer a luxurious stay amidst nature.

• Marari Beach: A tranquil and clean beach near Alleppey.

• Vibe: Romantic and peaceful, perfect for a unique water experience.

5. Kovala is a coastal paradise famous for its crescent-shaped beaches and calm waters. It’s one of Kerala’s most popular beach destinations.

Key Attractions:

• Lighthouse Beach: Iconic for its towering lighthouse offering panoramic views.

• Hawa Beach: Known for its serene ambiance and palm-lined shore.

• Samudra Beach: A quieter, less crowded option.

• Vibe: Relaxed and tropical, ideal for unwinding by the sea.

6. Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) is the capital city of Kerala, Trivandrum, is a mix of modernity and tradition. Known for its historical landmarks, temples, and museums, it’s an important cultural center.

Key Attractions:

• Padmanabhaswamy Temple: A grand temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its Dravidian architecture.

• Napier Museum: A 19th-century museum housing rare artifacts.

• Shangumugham Beach: A peaceful spot to relax.

• Vibe: Culturally rich with a modern edge.

7. Kanyakumari located at the southernmost tip of India, is where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean meet. It’s famous for its spiritual significance and stunning sunsets and sunrises.

Key Attractions:

• Vivekananda Rock Memorial: A serene monument dedicated to Swami Vivekananda.

• Thiruvalluvar Statue: A 133-foot statue of the Tamil poet-saint.

• Triveni Sangam: The confluence of three oceans.

• Kanyakumari Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Goddess Kanyakumari.

• Vibe: Spiritual and awe-inspiring, offering breathtaking coastal views.

Our Kerala Tour Packages promise unforgettable memories with pleasant weather throughout the year. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a trip with friends, or a romantic honeymoon, we have packages tailored to meet your needs. Kerala’s tranquil backwaters, charming hill stations, and serene houseboat stays make it a perfect destination for every traveler.

Why Choose Our Kerala Tour Packages?

• Customized Options: Tailor your itinerary to include your favorite destinations and experiences.

• Comfortable Stays: Enjoy serene accommodations, including Kerala’s iconic houseboats.

• Delicious Meals: Relish the authentic flavors of Kerala’s renowned cuisine.

• Memorable Experiences: Explore the breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich heritage of Kerala.

Most of our affordable Kerala holiday packages start from Kochi, the gateway to this enchanting state. Our thoughtfully designed 8 Nights, 9 Days Kerala Package offers a mix of hill station serenity and houseboat luxury. You can also add popular attractions to your itinerary for a more personalized experience.

Inclusions for Your Kerala Tour Package

• Pickup from Cochin Airport / Railway Station & drop at Trivendrum Airport/Railway Station by individual AC cab

• Stay on twin sharing basis for 08 nights (7 nights in hotel & 1 night in houseboat)

• Breakfast as per the itinerary (in the hotel)

• Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner in houseboat

• Exclusive sightseeing & excursions by one ac vehicle

• All applicable taxes: Parking, Toll Tax, Luxury Tax, Green Tax, Fuel Expenses and Driver Expenses etc.!

Exclusions for Your Kerala Tour Package

• Airfare / Train fare

• Monument entrance fee / Camera fees.

• Any sightseeing places that are not mentioned in the itinerary

• Any adventure activity like Rafting, Trekking, Horse Riding etc

• Any personal expenses such as laundry, shopping, tip, drinks, telephone etc

• Any medical or evacuation expenses Heater Charges in Hotels & Coolie Charges etc

• Local Guides

• GST

Tour Plan: Explore the Enchanting Kerala

Day 01: Cochin – Munnar (130 KM/4 Hours)

• Morning: After breakfast, check out and begin the scenic drive to Munnar.

• En route: Visit Spice Plantations, Valara Falls, and Cheeyappara Falls.

• Afternoon: Check into the hotel and relax amidst the lush greenery of Munnar.

• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Munnar.

Day 02: Munnar Sightseeing

• Breakfast: Start the day with a hearty meal.

• Sightseeing Highlights:

  • Mattupetty Dam and Lake: Scenic spot for boating.

  • Anamudi Peak: The highest peak in South India.

  • Nursery Garden & Echo Point: Perfect for photography and serene vibes.

  • Photo Point: A picturesque location for memorable clicks.

  • Tata Tea Museum: Learn about tea processing.

  • Eravikulam National Park: Home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.

• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Munnar.

Day 03: Munnar – Thekkady (100 KM/3 Hours)

• Morning: Post breakfast, check out and drive to Thekkady.

• Afternoon: Check into the hotel and explore the area.

• Activities:

  • Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary for a close encounter with nature.

  • Enjoy a boat cruise (own expense) on Periyar Lake to spot wildlife.

• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Thekkady.

Day 04: Thekkady – Alleppey (140 KM/4 Hours)

• Morning: After breakfast, check out and drive to Alleppey.

• Afternoon: Check into a houseboat for an enchanting backwater experience.

• Activities:

  • Cruise through serene canals, lagoons, and palm-fringed shores.

  • Relish traditional Kerala meals onboard.

• Overnight Stay: Houseboat in Alleppey.

Day 05: Alleppey – Kovalam (160 KM/5 Hours)

• Morning: Post breakfast, check out and drive to Kovalam.

• Afternoon: Check into the hotel and relax.

• Activities: Spend the evening at Kovalam’s beautiful beaches like Lighthouse, Hawa, or Samudra Beach.

• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Kovalam.

Day 06: Kovalam – Trivandrum (20 KM/40 Minutes) – Kovalam

• Morning: After breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Trivandrum.

• Sightseeing Highlights:

  • Padmanabhaswamy Temple: A masterpiece of Dravidian architecture.

  • Napier Museum & Sri Chitra Art Gallery: Cultural and artistic treasures.

  • Trivandrum Zoo: One of the oldest zoos in India.

  • Veli Tourist Village: A serene waterfront spot.

• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Kovalam.

Day 07: Kovalam – Kanyakumari (90 KM/3 Hours)

• Morning: Post breakfast, check out and drive to Kanyakumari.

• En route Highlights:

  • Poovar Backwaters: Enjoy a boat ride (optional).

  • Padmanabhapuram Palace: A historic wooden palace.

  • Thirupparapu Waterfalls: A picturesque cascade.

  • Mathoor Hanging Bridge: A unique engineering marvel.

• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Kanyakumari.

Day 08: Kanyakumari Sightseeing

• Morning: Post breakfast, explore Kanyakumari’s highlights.

• Sightseeing Highlights:

  • Bhagavathy Amman Temple: Dedicated to Goddess Kanyakumari.

  • Vivekananda Rock Memorial: A serene meditation spot.

  • Gandhi Memorial: Built to honor Mahatma Gandhi.

  • Sunset Point: Witness the mesmerizing sunset over the confluence of three seas.

• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Kanyakumari.

Day 09: Kanyakumari – Trivandrum Drop (105 KM/3 Hours)

• Morning: Post breakfast, check out and drive to Trivandrum.

• Drop Point: Trivandrum Airport/Railway Station for onward journey.

This itinerary combines nature, culture, and relaxation for a memorable Kerala and Kanyakumari experience.

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