8 Days 7 Nights
Daily Tour
50 people
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Meals: Nil
Hotel: Stay at the Hotel in Cochin
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Stay at the Hotel in Munnar
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Stay at the Hotel in Munnar
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Stay at the Hotel in Thekkady
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Stay at the Houseboat Alleppey
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Stay at the Hotel in Kovalam
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Stay at the Hotel in Kovalam
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Nil
If a guest initiates cancellation voluntarily, the refund will be processed as per the following schedule:
Note: The details provided in the itinerary are for reference only and may be updated or modified without prior notice depending on operational requirements, weather conditions, or safety concerns.
About This Tour
Discover the soul of “God’s Own Country” with this thoughtfully curated 8-day Kerala journey. From misty hill stations and cascading waterfalls to serene backwaters and coastal escapes, this itinerary is designed to immerse you in the natural beauty, culture, and spirituality of Kerala. Perfect for families, couples, or first-time explorers, the trip offers a diverse blend of landscapes, experiences, and local charm.
A journey through the heart of Kerala, a land where nature, heritage, and coastal charm blend in perfect harmony. Your trip begins in Kochi, a city steeped in colonial history and vibrant local life. Explore its cultural gems like the Dutch Palace with its exquisite murals and stroll through charming streets lined with quaint shops, eventually catching a peaceful sunset at Marine Drive.
From there, travel to the misty hills of Munnar, where the route itself offers scenic stops at Valara and Cheeyappara waterfalls, cascading beautifully through lush green forests. In Munnar, immerse yourself in the refreshing landscape dotted with tea gardens, lakes, and wildlife. Visit Echo Point, Mattupetty Dam, and Kundala Lake, where boating is an option for nature lovers. Eravikulam National Park offers a chance to witness the rare Nilgiri Tahr, and the tea estates reveal the secrets behind Kerala’s world-famous brew.
Next, venture into the wild beauty of Thekkady. Here, Periyar National Park invites you for a peaceful boat ride across its lake, where you might spot elephants or other wildlife in their natural habitat. Optional activities like jeep safaris and elephant rides add an adventurous twist to your stay in the forested highlands.
As the journey unfolds, head toward the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, also known as the “Venice of the East.” Glide through narrow canals and wide lakes on a private houseboat, witnessing daily village life, Enjoy views of lush paddy fields and swaying palms from the comfort of your houseboat retreat.
Continue to the golden sands of Kovalam, one of Kerala’s most loved beach destinations. Unwind by the sea, take long walks on Kovalam and Hawa Beach, or climb the lighthouse for panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. The journey also includes a full-day excursion to Kanyakumari, where the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue stand tall. Watch the magical confluence of three oceans, a truly breathtaking sight, andVisit the sacred Kumari Amman Temple, dedicated to Goddess Devi Kanya Kumari.
Finally, the trip concludes with a spiritual experience in Trivandrum, where you can pay homage at the revered Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture. If you’re lucky, you may witness a graceful Bharatanatyam performance inside the temple complex before you begin your journey back home. This expedition through Kerala is a seamless blend of relaxation, discovery, and cultural immersion, an unforgettable chapter in your travel diary.
Kerala Tour Highlights: Nature, Culture & Coastal Charm
Yes, the itinerary allows scenic halts at Valara and Cheeyappara waterfalls during the transfer to Munnar, and you’ll have ample time at spots like Echo Point, Kundala Lake, and the lighthouse in Kovalam for photography.
Boating at these lakes is optional and can be arranged on the spot, depending on weather and lake conditions. Charges are payable directly.
Absolutely. These activities are not pre-booked in the package, giving you the flexibility to choose based on your interest and availability on arrival."
This itinerary includes a complete overnight stay on a private houseboat, offering a more immersive backwater experience with meals and accommodation onboard.
Yes, traditional attire is mandatory for temple visits in Kerala. Men should wear a dhoti (no shirt), and women should wear a saree with a dupatta. Western outfits like jeans or shorts are not allowed inside the temple premises.
Kanyakumari is around 85 km from Kovalam. The round-trip takes a full day, including travel, ferry ride, and visits to key monuments and the temple.
No, cultural performances are not scheduled daily and depend on temple festivals or special occasions. If available, it’s a memorable bonus.
Yes! Princess Street in Kochi, Munnar’s tea outlets, and local handicraft stores in Kovalam and Kanyakumari are great places to shop for souvenirs, spices, and handmade crafts.
Connectivity is generally good in cities and towns like Kochi, Munnar, and Kovalam. However, signal strength may vary in remote or hilly areas like Thekkady or while cruising in Alleppey.
The houseboat staff prepares freshly cooked traditional Kerala meals, typically vegetarian (with fish or chicken available on request). You can inform us of your preferences in advance.
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