Enchanting Kerala: A Journey Through God's Own Country

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10 Days

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Introduction to the Tour Package Itinerary

Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of Kerala, fondly known as “God’s Own Country.” This meticulously curated itinerary takes you through the lush greenery, tranquil backwaters, pristine beaches, and vibrant culture of this beautiful state. From the serene backwaters of Alleppey to the scenic hill stations of Munnar, and the historical charm of Kochi, this journey promises a truly unforgettable experience.

Trivandrum

Trivandrum, the vibrant capital of Kerala. Explore the awe-inspiring Padmanabhaswamy Temple, renowned for its architectural splendor and spiritual significance. Visit the Napier Museum, which houses an eclectic collection of artifacts, and stroll through the lush greenery of the nearby zoo and botanical gardens. Experience the local culture and cuisine at bustling markets and eateries.

Varkala

Varkala, a coastal town known for its dramatic cliffs and pristine beaches. Relax on the secluded Papanasam Beach, where the cliffs provide a stunning backdrop to the azure waters of the Arabian Sea. Visit the ancient Janardhana Swamy Temple, a significant pilgrimage site, and explore the vibrant beachside cafes and shops offering local cuisine and handicrafts. Rejuvenate your body and mind with Ayurvedic treatments at renowned wellness centers along the cliffs.

Alleppey (Alappuzha) Backwaters

Alleppey, famous for its intricate network of backwaters. Board a traditional houseboat and drift through serene canals, lakes, and lagoons, witnessing the picturesque landscapes of swaying coconut palms and vibrant paddy fields. Experience the tranquility of rural life, passing by quaint villages and lush greenery, and savor delicious Kerala cuisine prepared on board.

Thekkady

The heart of Kerala’s spice country with a visit to Thekkady. Explore the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake, spotting elephants, tigers, and various wildlife amidst the lush forest. Visit spice plantations and learn about the cultivation of aromatic spices like cardamom, pepper, and cloves. Experience the vibrant local culture with traditional dance performances and cuisine.

Munnar

Munnar, a picturesque hill station renowned for its rolling tea plantations, mist-covered mountains, and cool climate. Visit the Tea Museum to learn about tea production and enjoy scenic views from the Top Station. Explore the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, and witness the stunning beauty of Attukal Waterfalls and Mattupetty Dam. Stroll through the charming town and savor locally grown tea and fresh strawberries.

Kumarakom

Kumarakom, another gem in Kerala’s backwater crown. Explore the Vembanad Lake, the largest lake in Kerala, known for its scenic beauty and bird sanctuary. Enjoy a relaxing boat ride, observing diverse bird species and the tranquil ambiance. Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, a haven for birdwatchers, and immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the region.

Marari

Marari Beach, a serene and less commercialized coastal haven. Enjoy the unspoiled beauty of this beach, where golden sands meet the azure waters of the Arabian Sea. Relax under swaying coconut palms, indulge in fresh seafood, and take part in local fishing village activities for a truly authentic experience.

Kochi

Conclude your journey in Kochi, a city rich in history and culture. Explore the historic district of Fort Kochi, with its colonial-era architecture, ancient churches, and vibrant spice markets. Admire the iconic Chinese fishing nets along the coastline and visit the Jewish Synagogue and Mattancherry Palace. Enjoy a Kathakali dance performance, a traditional art form of Kerala, and dine at local restaurants offering exquisite Kerala cuisine.

Join us on this enchanting journey through Kerala, where every destination unfolds a new chapter of natural beauty, cultural richness, and unforgettable experiences.

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation in rooms in hotels with breakfast only
  • Private AC houseboat in Alleppey
  • All transfers as per the itinerary by one AC private vehicle
  • sightseeing in AC private vehicle
  • Trekking in Munnar
  • Periyar boating
  • Half litter water bottle each day
  • Entrance tickets to all monuments and museums
  • English speaking driver
  • Tour Guide in Cochin, & Trivandrum
  • Airfare to and from Kerala
  • Any personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, etc.
  • Any meals or activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Travel insurance
  • Any additional expenses due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, natural calamities, etc.

Tour Plan

Day 1 Arrival in Trivandrum
  • Morning:
    • Arrive at Trivandrum International Airport.
    • Check into the hotel and freshen up.
    • Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple.
  • Afternoon:
    • Explore the Napier Museum and Sri Chitra Art Gallery.
    • Lunch at a local restaurant serving traditional Kerala cuisine.
  • Evening:
    • Stroll through the city centre.
    • Overnight stay in Trivandrum.
Day 2 Trivandrum to Varkala
  • Morning:
    • Breakfast at the hotel.
    • Drive to Varkala (approx. 1.5 hours).
    • Check into the hotel in Varkala.
  • Afternoon:
    • Visit Varkala Beach and relax.
    • Lunch at a beachside cafe.
  • Evening:
    • Explore the cliffs and enjoy the sunset.
    • Visit the Janardana Swami Temple.
    • Overnight stay in Varkala.
Day 3 Varkala to Alleppey
  • Morning:
    • Breakfast at the hotel.
    • Drive to Alleppey (approx. 2.5 hours).
    • Check into a houseboat.
  • Afternoon:
    • Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch on the houseboat.
    • Cruise through the backwaters.
  • Evening:
    • Relax on the houseboat, watching the sunset.
    • Dinner and overnight stay on the houseboat.
Day 4 Alleppey to Thekkady
  • Morning:
    • Breakfast on the houseboat.
    • Disembark and drive to Thekkady (approx. 4 hours).
    • Check into the hotel in Thekkady.
  • Afternoon:
    • Visit the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
    • Boat ride on Periyar Lake.
  • Evening:
    • Spice plantation tour.
    • Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Day 5 Thekkady to Munnar
  • Morning:
    • Breakfast at the hotel.
    • Drive to Munnar (approx. 3 hours).
    • Check into the hotel in Munnar.
  • Afternoon:
    • Visit the Tea Museum.
    • Lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Evening:
    • Explore the town of Munnar.
    • Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 6 Exploring Munnar
  • Morning:
    • Breakfast at the hotel.
    • Visit Eravikulam National Park.
  • Afternoon:
    • Lunch at a local restaurant.
    • Visit Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point.
  • Evening:
    • Stroll through the tea plantations.
    • Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 7 Munnar to Kumarakom
  • Morning:
    • Breakfast at the hotel.
    • Drive to Kumarakom (approx. 4.5 hours).
    • Check into the hotel or resort in Kumarakom.
  • Afternoon:
    • Lunch at the resort.
    • Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary.
  • Evening:
    • Relax by the Vembanad Lake.
    • Overnight stay in Kumarakom.
Day 8 Kumarakom to Marari
  • Morning:
    • Breakfast at the hotel.
    • Drive to Marari (approx. 1.5 hours).
    • Check into the hotel or resort in Marari.
  • Afternoon:
    • Relax on Marari Beach.
    • Lunch at the resort.
  • Evening:
    • Explore the local fishing village.
    • Overnight stay in Marari.
Day 9 Marari to Cochin
  • Morning:
    • Breakfast at the hotel.
    • Drive to Cochin (approx. 1.5 hours).
    • Check into the hotel in Cochin.
  • Afternoon:
    • Visit the Jewish Synagogue and Dutch Palace in Mattancherry.
    • Lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Evening:
    • Explore Fort Kochi, visit Chinese Fishing Nets, and watch a Kathakali performance.
    • Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 10 Exploring Cochin and Departure
  • Morning:
    • Breakfast at the hotel.
    • Visit St. Francis Church and Santa Cruz Basilica.
  • Afternoon:
    • Lunch at a local restaurant.
    • Last-minute shopping and sightseeing.
  • Evening:
    • Transfer to Cochin International Airport for your departure.
Note*
  • The itinerary is flexible, and you can customize it based on your interests and preferences. Additionally, activities may vary based on the season and local events. It’s advisable to check the current status and availability of activities when planning your trip.

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