7N/8D Kerala Tour Package

Upon arrival at Cochin Airport or Railway Station, meet our representative for assistance. Proceed to Munnar, situated 1,800 meters above sea level and home to South India's highest peak, Anamudi (2,695 meters). En route, visit Valara and Cheeyappara waterfalls, which are seasonal attractions, along with scenic tea plantations. On arrival in Munnar, check in at the hotel. In the afternoon, visit Rajamala (Eravikulam National Park), the best place to spot the Nilgiri Tahr, the mountain goat of South India, and explore the Tea Museum. In the evening, take a short visit to Munnar town and admire its lush tea estates. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Note: Eravikulam National Park and Rajamala will remain closed from February 1, 2025, to March 31, 2025.

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Munnar, visiting popular attractions like Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Dam, Pothamedu Viewpoint, and Blossom Park. In the evening, enjoy shopping and explore local markets. Overnight stay at the hotel in Munnar.

Note: Eravikulam National Park and Rajamala will remain closed from February 1, 2025, to March 31, 2025.

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Thekkady (approximately 4-5 hours). Upon arrival, check in at your selected hotel or resort. In the late afternoon, visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, renowned for its boat safaris on Periyar Lake. Spot elephants, bison, and various bird species in their natural habitat. (It is recommended to book your boat safari in advance via Periyar Tiger Reserve or KTDC Boating to avoid last-minute hassles.) Enjoy dinner at your accommodation and overnight stay in Thekkady.

After breakfast, check out from the resort and drive to Alleppey. Upon arrival, board the houseboat at noon for a mesmerizing backwater cruise and an overnight stay. As you sail through these floating luxury villas, admire Chinese fishing nets, lush paddy fields, coir-making units, rustic homes, ancient temples, and swaying coconut groves. Overnight stay on the houseboat.

Notes:

• Houseboat check-in time: 1:00 PM; check-out time: 9:00 AM (next day).
• Houseboat sails between 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM and 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM (next day).

After breakfast, check out from the houseboat and drive to Varkala, a serene coastal town known for its breathtaking cliffs, pristine beaches, and natural hot mineral springs. Visit Anjengo Fort, a 17th-century Dutch-built national heritage monument, the revered Sree Janardana Swami Temple, and Sivagiri Mutt. Varkala is also a significant Hindu pilgrimage site where rituals for departed souls are performed. Check in at the hotel and enjoy an overnight stay in Varkala.

After breakfast, proceed to Poovar, a paradise where the lake, river, sea, and beach converge. Enjoy the serene backwaters, golden sand beach, and scenic landscapes. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, indulging in resort activities or relaxing by the beach. Overnight stay in Poovar.

After breakfast, proceed for a Trivandrum city tour. Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) is Kerala’s capital and an ancient city with a history dating back to 1000 BC. It is famous for its ancient temples, including the iconic Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, which is the city's most significant landmark. Explore other attractions such as Kuthira Maligai Palace, Trivandrum Zoo, and Napier Art Gallery. (Note: Museums and galleries are closed on Mondays except for the Padmanabhaswamy Temple.) Return to Poovar for overnight stay.

After breakfast, check out from the resort and transfer to Trivandrum Airport for your return journey, carrying cherished memories of your Kerala trip. Tour concludes.