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Overview

The 8‑Day Kerala Tour is the ultimate way to experience “God’s Own Country,” combining lush hill stations, wildlife encounters, serene backwaters, golden beaches, and rich cultural heritage. Starting in Cochin, explore historic Fort Kochi and colonial landmarks before heading to Munnar, famous for its tea plantations, waterfalls, and panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Continue to Thekkady for spice plantations and a wildlife safari in Periyar National Park, then unwind with a private houseboat cruise in Alleppey, gliding through Kerala’s tranquil backwaters. The journey concludes at Varkala Beach, where golden sands meet dramatic cliffs and Ayurvedic wellness retreats. With luxury accommodations, private transfers, and curated cultural experiences such as Kathakali dance and Kalaripayattu martial arts, this itinerary blends adventure, relaxation, and tradition—making it one of the most popular Kerala holiday packages

Itinerary

    Day 1: Arrival in Cochin â–Ľ

    Destination: Cochin Arrival & Check-in: Arrive at Cochin International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Cochin. After check-in, relax and refresh. Explore the charming streets of Fort Kochi, known for its colonial-style buildings and art galleries. Witness the iconic Chinese fishing nets at work along the waterfront. Mattancherry Palace & Jewish Synagogue: Visit the historical Mattancherry Palace and the Paradesi Jewish Synagogue in the heart of Cochin's Jewish quarter. St. Francis Church: Visit this oldest European church in India and take a walk around the peaceful area. Overnight Stay: Cochin

    Day 2: Cochin to Munnar â–Ľ

    Destination: Munnar Breakfast & Departure: After breakfast, begin your journey to Munnar, the hill station known for its tea plantations and cool climate. Arrival & Check-in: Check into your hotel in Munnar and relax. Munnar Sightseeing: Tea Plantations: Enjoy a visit to Munnar's picturesque tea gardens, where you can stroll through the lush green plantations. Mattupetty Dam: Visit Mattupetty Dam and enjoy a boat ride in the serene lake. Echo Point: Stop at Echo Point to experience the natural echo phenomenon. Eravikulam National Park: Visit the park to view the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and witness the breathtaking landscape. Overnight Stay: Munnar

    Day 3: Munnar to Thekkady â–Ľ

    Destination: Thekkady Breakfast & Departure: After breakfast, drive to Thekkady, a wildlife haven famous for the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Arrival & Check-in: Check into your hotel or resort in Thekkady. Thekkady Sightseeing: Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary: Take a boat ride on Periyar Lake to spot elephants, bison, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Spice Plantation Tour: Visit a spice plantation and learn about the cultivation of cardamom, pepper, and other spices. Cultural Show: In the evening, enjoy a traditional Kathakali dance or Kalaripayattu martial arts performance. Overnight Stay: Thekkady

    Day 4: Thekkady to Alleppey â–Ľ

    Destination: Alleppey (Alappuzha) Breakfast & Departure: After breakfast, leave for Alleppey, famous for its serene backwaters. Arrival & Check-in: Check into your houseboat, where you will stay overnight. Houseboat Cruise: Set sail on a traditional Kerala houseboat through the beautiful backwaters. Cruise past lush green fields, tranquil waters, and charming villages. Enjoy a delicious Kerala-style lunch onboard, featuring local specialties. Relax and take in the peaceful surroundings, while enjoying the unique experience of staying on a houseboat. Overnight Stay: Onboard the houseboat

    Day 5: Alleppey to Varkala â–Ľ

    Destination: Varkala Breakfast on Houseboat: Enjoy breakfast onboard before disembarking from the houseboat. Check-out & Departure: Drive towards Varkala, a coastal town known for its stunning beaches and cliffs. Arrival & Check-in: Upon arrival, check into your hotel or resort by the beach. Varkala Beach: Relax at Varkala Beach, known for its peaceful ambiance and beautiful sunset views. Papanasam Beach & Janardanaswamy Temple: Visit Papanasam Beach, where it is believed that a dip in the water cleanses sins, and explore the nearby Janardanaswamy Temple. Overnight Stay: Varkala

    Day 6: Varkala to Kovalam â–Ľ

    Destination: Kovalam Breakfast & Departure: After breakfast, head to Kovalam, another famous beach destination in Kerala. Arrival & Check-in: Check into your beachfront hotel in Kovalam. Kovalam Beach Leisure: Relax at the three crescent-shaped beaches in Kovalam—Lighthouse Beach, Samudra Beach, and Hawah Beach. You can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic spa treatment. Lighthouse Viewpoint: Visit the Lighthouse Viewpoint to enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding coastline. Overnight Stay: Kovalam

    Day 7: Kovalam to Trivandrum â–Ľ

    Destination: Trivandrum Breakfast & Departure: After breakfast, drive to Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala. Trivandrum Sightseeing: Padmanabhaswamy Temple: Visit the famous Padmanabhaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The temple is known for its stunning architecture. Napier Museum & Zoo: Explore the Napier Museum, which houses a collection of artifacts, and the nearby Trivandrum Zoo. Kuthiramalika Palace Museum: Visit this historic palace built by the Travancore kings, showcasing royal heritage. Overnight Stay: Trivandrum

    Day 8: Departure from Trivandrum â–Ľ

    Destination: Trivandrum Breakfast & Check-out: After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to the Trivandrum International Airport for your onward journey.