6 Days 5 Nights
Daily Tour
20 people
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Embark on a captivating journey through Kerala, where each destination offers its own unique charm. Begin in Cochin, a vibrant city blending rich history with modernity. Traverse the mist-covered hills of Munnar, where tea plantations and scenic viewpoints await. In Thekkady, immerse yourself in wildlife with a boat ride on Periyar Lake and explore spice-scented plantations. Drift through the serene backwaters of Alleppey on a traditional houseboat, before unwinding on the golden beaches of Kovalam, where tranquility and beauty meet the sea.
Morning: Arrive in Cochin, transfer to hotel
Afternoon: Visit Mattancherry Palace and St. Francis Church
Evening: Explore the Chinese Fishing Nets and enjoy a Kathakali dance performance
Morning: Drive to Munnar (approx. 4 hours)
Afternoon: Visit tea plantations and the Tea Museum
Evening: Relax at Echo Point and enjoy the scenic views
Morning: Drive to Thekkady (approx. 3 hours)
Afternoon: Boat ride on Periyar Lake and visit spice plantations
Evening: Explore the local markets and enjoy a cultural performance
Morning: Drive to Alleppey (approx. 4 hours)
Afternoon: Board a houseboat for a cruise through the backwaters
Evening: Enjoy traditional Kerala cuisine on board
Morning: Disembark from the houseboat and drive to Kovalam (approx. 4 hours)
Afternoon: Relax on the beaches of Kovalam
Evening: Indulge in Ayurvedic treatments and enjoy a beachside dinner
Morning: Drive to Trivandrum (approx. 30 minutes)
Afternoon: Visit Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and the Napier Museum
Evening: Transfer to the airport for departure
The best time to visit Kerala is from September to March, when the weather is cooler and pleasant, perfect for sightseeing, beach holidays, and boat rides. During this period, Kerala’s natural beauty is at its peak, and the climate is ideal for outdoor activities.
Yes, houseboat cruises in Kerala are completely safe. The boats are equipped with all necessary safety measures, including life jackets and skilled crew members. The boats are also maintained regularly, ensuring a smooth and safe journey through the tranquil backwaters.
Yes, traditional Kerala meals are included during your houseboat stay. The cuisine is an integral part of the experience, offering delicious local dishes made with fresh ingredients, including seafood, rice, and coconut-based curries. You’ll have the opportunity to savor authentic Kerala flavors while cruising through the backwaters.
Absolutely! The itinerary can be customized to fit your preferences, whether you want to spend more time in the backwaters, add adventure activities, or explore additional attractions. Our team will work with you to adjust the tour to match your interests and ensure a perfect Kerala experience.
Yes, Kerala offers plenty of opportunities for shopping. From local markets in Cochin to spice plantations in Thekkady, you can purchase souvenirs such as handmade crafts, spices, tea, and coconut products. Kerala’s markets are vibrant and offer a range of unique items reflecting the region’s culture and heritage.
The tour is suitable for senior citizens, though it involves some walking and sightseeing. If you or your travel companions have any mobility concerns, please inform us in advance so we can arrange for more comfortable transportation and adjust activities accordingly to ensure everyone’s comfort.
Yes, a professional guide will accompany you throughout the tour. The guide will provide insightful information about the places you visit, offering a deeper understanding of Kerala’s history, culture, and natural beauty. They’ll also help with any queries you may have during the journey.
Yes, you can opt for additional activities such as elephant rides, spice plantation tours, or cultural performances like Kathakali and Kalaripayattu. These activities can be arranged at an extra cost and offer unique experiences that enhance your Kerala tour.
There is no specific minimum age requirement for the tour. However, some activities, such as boat rides and nature walks, may not be suitable for very young children or individuals with limited mobility. Please inform us about your family’s specific needs to ensure the best experience for all participants.