Overview:
Explore the diverse landscapes and cultural richness of Kerala with this comprehensive 7-day tour. From the misty hills of Munnar to the serene backwaters of Alleppey and the sandy shores of Kovalam, immerse yourself in Kerala's natural beauty and vibrant traditions. This itinerary covers iconic destinations like Eravikulam National Park, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Alleppey's houseboat experience, and the cultural gems of Kovalam and Trivandrum.
Covered Destination: -
Munnar – Valera & Cheeyappara Waterfalls (Enroute visit), Eravikulam National Park, Rajamala Peak, Tata Tea Museum, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point
Periyar – Periyar Tiger Reserve, Lake, Spice Plantations, Elephant camp
Alleppey - Alleppey Beach, Mullakkal Bhagawathi Amman Temple, Alleppey Lake, Light House, Sree Krishna Swamy Temple
Kovalam / Trivandrum - Samudra beach, Vizhinjam Lighthouse, Padmanabha Swamy temple, Horse Palace & Museum
Day 1 : Arrive Cochin – Munnar
On arrival at Cochin Airport/ Railway Station you will be received by our representative
. Get introduced with the drive and drive to Munnar – the most fascinating hill station of Kerala. On the way take
a short break at Valera and Cheeyappara Waterfalls. Continue driving to Munnar and check into the hotel. Time is free
to relax and to enjoy on your own. Have an overnight stay amidst the fresh breeze of misty mountains of Munnar.
Day 2 : Munnar sightseeing
After breakfast get ready to explore the beauty of the misty hills and green carpets
of tea plantations along with a visit to Eravikulam National Park, Rajamala Peak, Tea Museum (closed on Mondays),
Mattupetty Dam, and Echo Point, etc . Overnight stay at Munnar.
Day 3 : Munnar – Thekkady
Drive to Thekkady – a wildlife sanctuary (Periyar). Check in the hotel and
relax for a while. Later you have free time for various adventuress activities on direct payment basis,
like: boat ride in the Periyar Lake, elephant ride, spice plantation tour, trekking, Kathakali dance show,
Kalaripyattu, etc. (depending upon the time availability). Overnight at Thekkady.
Day 4 : Thekkady – Alleppey
Drive to Alleppey to embark a houseboat at 12noon. Now start exploring
the beauty of Kerala backwaters. Sail through the emerald green waters amidst the beautiful range of
coconut lagoons. Have a glimpse of the lake side life style of the people. Enjoy a traditional Kerala
meal on the board and later an evening tea & snacks. In the late evening have dinner and then an
overnight stay at the houseboat.
Day 5 : Alleppey – Kovalam
Disembark from houseboat at 9AM and drive to Kovalam – a beautiful beach destination.
Check into a beach resort and relax. Here you will have option for Ayurveda massage and in the evening a walk
on the beach along with a sunset view. Overnight stay at Kovalam.
Day 6 : Kovalam- Trivandrum – Kovalam
Today you will be exploring the sightseeing places of Trivandrum city.
Option for personal shopping and later drop back to the hotel in Kovalam. Enjoy on the beach and an overnight stay at Kovalam.
Day 7 : Kovalam – Trivandrum departure
Today we will drop you at the Trivandrum airport/railway station for your onwards journey to your home town.
FAQ:
What are the highlights of Munnar on this tour?
Experience breathtaking views at Eravikulam National Park and Rajamala Peak.
Visit the Tata Tea Museum and learn about the region's tea cultivation history.
Enjoy boating at Mattupetty Dam and the natural echo phenomenon at Echo Point.
What activities can be enjoyed in Periyar (Thekkady)?
Take a boat ride on Periyar Lake amidst lush greenery and spot wildlife.
Explore spice plantations and learn about Kerala's rich spice trade history.
Watch traditional Kathakali and Kalaripayattu performances.
What makes Alleppey a must-visit destination?
Cruise through Alleppey's backwaters on a traditional houseboat.
Visit Mullakkal Bhagawathi Amman Temple and Sree Krishna Swamy Temple.
Relax at Alleppey Beach and witness a serene sunset by the lighthouse.
What activities are available in Kovalam and Trivandrum?
Enjoy leisure time and optional Ayurvedic massages on Kovalam Beach.
Visit the Padmanabha Swamy Temple in Trivandrum, a marvel of Dravidian architecture.
Explore the Horse Palace & Museum and stroll along the scenic beaches of Kovalam.
How is transportation managed throughout the tour?
Travel comfortably in air-conditioned vehicles with professional guides.
Port-to-hotel transfers and sightseeing trips are included.
Assistance is provided at every step, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience.
Hotel Category
City |
Hotel |
Munnar |
Misty Lake Resort / Similar
|
Thekkady |
Woodnote / Similar
|
Alleppey |
Panoramic Routes Deluxe Houseboat
|
Kovalam |
Soma Palm Shore / Similar
|
Tour package cost validity period till 31st March 2020, except Diwali Period & X’mas Vacation.
Package cost Includes
- Accommodation on Double Sharing Basis
- Daily breakfast at Hotels
- 01 Bed room Deluxe Houseboat with all meals
- Air Conditioned Swift Dzire/Etios car on disposal basis
- All Applicable Taxes
Package cost Excludes
- Flight /Train Fare
- Guide and Entrance Fee at the sight seeing
- Other personal expenses
- Any additional activities