Relaxing Kerala Tour
Duration : 8 Night / 9 Days
Tour Overview
Adorning some of the beautiful landscapes of the country, Kerela boasts some of the best hill views in Southern India. The serenity of the air is bound to take you on a flashback of the beautiful times. From Thekkady to Ooty to Munnar, you’re in for the trip of your lifetime with a magical experience in these hills. With year-round access and home to some of the most beautiful flora and fauna in the country, you’re bound to be awestruck with the intricacies Kerela Hills have to offer. The refreshing yet chilly weather of the region welcomes the flocking tourists with open arms and some of the most luxurious experiences one can ever have!
Itinerary
- Arrive at the airport in Cochin
- Check in the hotel and rejuvenate yourself for the day in the port city of Krala
- Overnight stay in Cochin
- Have breakfast in the morning and drive to sightsee Cochin
- Visit Mattancherry Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, and St. Francis Church, the Santa Cruz Basilica,
- Take an adventurous experience with Chinese fishing nets at Fort Cochin Beach
- Return to the hotel and take an overnight stay in Cochin
- After having breakfast drive toward Munnar
- Check-in the hotel and rejuvenate yourself at the hotel
- Dinner and have an overnight stay at Munnar
Munnar is a lovely hill station situated at a height of 1525 meters, filled with tea plantations and misty mountains. The drive to Munnar is very scenic crossing the narrow hairpin roads where you see beautiful valleys, tea gardens, and small waterfalls on the way.
- Have breakfast in the morning and get ready to sightsee Munnar
- Explore the local sightseeing places situated at the confluence of three mountain streams – Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni, and Kundale,
- Later, visit the Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Dam, Eravikulam National Park (Rajamalai), and sightsee Nilgiri Thar, one of the endangered species residing there
- Come back to the hotel and take an overnight stay in Munnar
- After breakfast, proceed to Thekkady
- Check-in and rejuvenate for a while in the hotel
- Visit the Periyar Lake for boating and spot wild animals and beautiful birds in the Periyar Lake region
- Come back to the hotel and overnight stay in the hotel in Thekkady
Thekkady is set in the green hills of spice plantations and is home to the Periyar Wildlife Reserve – a sanctuary for a multitude of wild elephants, bears, bison, deer, boar, and the great Indian Tiger.
- Check out from the hotel after having breakfast and drive towards Alleppey
- After reaching out to Alleppey, check in to the floating luxury villas called houseboats
- Sightseeing of the villages and canals on a houseboat cruise
- In the evening, you can explore the Natural beauty of Alleppey on your own
- Overnight stay and dinner in Alleppey on an enchanting overnight backwater cruise in traditionally decorated houseboats.
The enchanting backwater destination is a cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake in Kerala. Alleppey strengthens Kerala’s reputation for being God’s own country with its unbelievably beautiful mangrove forests, coconut groves, and emerald green paddy fields interspersed with enchanting waterways and canals adorned with white lilies.
- Check out from the houseboats after breakfast and drive towards Kovalam
- After reaching Kovalam, check in to the hotel and take a stay
- Rejuvenate yourself in the ambiance of Kovalam and its surroundings on the beach
- Overnight stay in Kovalam
Kovalam is a famous beach destination in India.
- Have breakfast in the morning and then visit Sri Chitra Art Gallery
- Seek blessings at Padmanabhaswamy temple which is renowned for its towering gopurams and temples, arts, and paintings.
- Return to Kovalam and take an overnight stay in the hotel
The main pavilion of the temple stands impressive with 400 marvelously granite carved pillars of the Padmanabhaswamy temple.
- After having breakfast check out from the hotel
- Transfer to Trivandrum International Airport, tour completed today
- Depart from Kerala (God’s own country) to your home
Tour Inclusion
- A Traditional welcome with a welcome Drink on arrival
- Accommodation on a double/Twin sharing basis as per the itinerary at all places
- Daily breakfast at all hotels
- Pick up and drop transfers from airport/railway station - hotel - airport
- Sightseeing and all transfers as mentioned in the vehicle as per the itinerary
- Assistance at all arrival and departure points
- All hotel-related taxes and transport-related taxes
- Taxes & Expenditures Included: Parking, Toll Tax, Luxury Tax, Green Tax Fuel Exp. and Driver bata
Tour Exclusions
- Any Air Fare & Train Fare. Personal Expenses like Telephone, Fax, Internet, Laundry, maintenance fee.
- Alcoholic/aerated beverages, bottled water, and starters
- Camera fees
- Monument entrance fees .
- Medical and travel insurance
- All personal expenses, optional tours, and extra meals
- Additional sightseeing or usage of vehicle not mentioned in the itinerary
- Anything not mentioned under 'Inclusions'
- GST
Tour Highlights
- Mattancherry Dutch Palace
- Jewish Synagogue
- St. Francis Church
- Chinese fishing nets
- Pothenmedu viewpoint
- Tea and spice plantations
- Cheeyappara waterfalls
- Mattupetty Dam
- Echo Point
- Kundala Dam
- Eravikulam National Park
- Periyar Lake for boating
- Vembanad Lake
- Shangumugham beach
- Padmanabhaswamy temple
Your Route
- Trip Start from Cochin
- 2 N hotel in Cochin
- 2 N hotel in Munnar
- 1 N hotel in Thekkady
- 1 N hotel in Alleppey
- 2 N hotel in Kovalam
- null N null in Thiruvananthapuram
- Trip Completes in Thiruvananthapuram
