Kerala Highlights Tour

Duration

7 Days / 6 Nights

Destinations

Cochin, Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey Houseboat, Kovalam, Trivandrum

Focus

Scenic South India & Backwater Heritage

Lead Guide

Tour Representative

Scenic Timeline

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An amazing holiday package covering the misty hills, wild reserves, tranquil backwaters, and pristine beaches of Kerala. Click below to view the daily program details.

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Day 01

Arrival in Cochin & Drive to Munnar (Scenic Hills)

Arrive at Cochin International Airport or Railway Station. You will be greeted by our representative who will assist you and initiate your scenic journey to Munnar, the breathtaking hill station of Kerala situated at 1,600 meters above sea level.

On the way, stop to enjoy the mesmerizing views of the Valara and Cheeyappara waterfalls alongside lush green valleys. Reach Munnar and check in at your premium hill resort. Spend the evening relaxing in the refreshing mountain breeze. Dinner and overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 02

Munnar Valley Sightseeing (Tea Gardens & Parks)

After a delicious breakfast, embark on a full day of sightseeing in Munnar. Visit the famous Eravikulam National Park, the sanctuary home of the endangered Nilgiri Tahr mountain goat. Enjoy panoramic views of the rolling green tea plantations.

Continue your tour by visiting the Mattupetty Dam, Kundala Lake, Echo Point, and the Tea Museum. Stroll through aromatic spice gardens and capture photos amidst the tea bushes. Return to the resort for dinner and overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 03

Munnar to Thekkady (Wild Reserve & Spice Gardens)

Check out from Munnar after breakfast and drive to Thekkady, a globally renowned sanctuary zone famous for its rich spice crops and the Periyar Wildlife Reserve.

Upon arrival, check in to your hotel. In the afternoon, participate in a guided spice plantation tour where you will learn about the cultivation of cardamom, pepper, vanilla, and coffee. Enjoy a relaxing boat cruise on Lake Periyar to spot herds of elephants and other wildlife along the shores. Dinner and overnight stay in Thekkady.

Day 04

Thekkady to Alleppey (Traditional Houseboat Backwaters)

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Alleppey (Alappuzha), often referred to as the Venice of the East, famous for its intricate network of lakes, canals, and backwaters.

Check in to a traditional Kerala Houseboat (Kettuvallam) by noon. Cruise along the palm-fringed canals, observing rural village life, lush paddy fields, and local fishermen. Enjoy traditional freshly prepared Kerala meals on board. Dinner and overnight stay on the houseboat.

Day 05

Alleppey to Kovalam (Scenic Coast & Beaches)

Have breakfast on the houseboat while gliding through the morning mist, then disembark at Alleppey. Drive further south along the beautiful coastal roads to Kovalam, the premier beach resort town of Kerala.

Upon arrival, check in to your beachside resort. Spend the afternoon at leisure, sunbathing, or visiting the iconic Lighthouse Beach, famous for its striped red and white tower and beautiful crescent shoreline. Dinner and overnight stay in Kovalam.

Day 06

Kovalam - Trivandrum - Kovalam (Heritage Sightseeing)

Breakfast at the resort, followed by a short excursion to the capital city, Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram). Visit the historic Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple (dress code applies), the Napier Museum, and the Sri Chitra Art Gallery.

Explore the heritage architectural sites representing Travancore royal history. Return to Kovalam by late afternoon to catch a beautiful sunset over the Arabian Sea. Enjoy a peaceful dinner and overnight stay in Kovalam.

Day 07

Kovalam to Trivandrum (Departure)

Enjoy your final breakfast at the resort. Pack your belongings and check out. Our representative will transfer you to the Trivandrum International Airport or Railway Station for your return flight or train, carrying home memories of a magical tour in Kerala.

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