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Discover Kerala Hills Backwaters & Beaches Tour

₹32,339per person
7N 8D
Thekkady
Munnar 2N Thekkady 2N Alleppey 1N Varkala 1N Kovalam 1N
Hotel
Breakfast
Transfers
Sightseeing
Houseboat

About Discover Kerala Hills Backwaters & Beaches Tour

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kerala with this carefully designed 7 Nights 8 Days holiday package covering the state's most iconic destinations. Experience the mist-covered tea gardens of Munnar, the spice-scented forests of Thekkady, the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, the cliffside beaches of Varkala, the golden shores of Kovalam, and the cultural heritage of Trivandrum. This comprehensive Kerala tour offers the perfect blend of hill stations, wildlife, spice plantations, backwater cruising, beach relaxation, and cultural sightseeing. Begin your journey from Kochi and travel through scenic mountain roads surrounded by waterfalls, valleys, and tea estates to reach Munnar, Kerala's most famous hill station. Explore attractions such as Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, Tea Museum, Top Station, and Eravikulam National Park while enjoying the refreshing climate of the Western Ghats. Continue to Thekkady, known for the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and aromatic spice plantations. Witness lush forests, scenic landscapes, and diverse wildlife including elephants, deer, and exotic birds. Enjoy plantation tours, boating experiences, and nature walks amidst Kerala's spice country. Your next destination is Alleppey, popularly known as the Venice of the East. Enjoy an unforgettable overnight stay aboard a traditional Kerala houseboat cruising through peaceful backwaters, coconut groves, village settlements, and paddy fields while experiencing authentic Kerala hospitality. Travel onward to Varkala, Kerala's unique cliffside beach destination overlooking the Arabian Sea. Relax amidst dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, and vibrant coastal surroundings before proceeding to Kovalam, one of India's most celebrated beach resorts. Spend leisure time enjoying the golden sands, lighthouse views, and refreshing sea breeze. Conclude your journey in Trivandrum, Kerala's capital city, known for its temples, museums, palaces, and cultural attractions. Visit the renowned Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple and explore the rich heritage of God's Own Country before departure. This Kerala package is ideal for couples, honeymooners, families, senior citizens, and nature lovers seeking an unforgettable holiday experience.

What's inside the package?

Inclusions

  • Airport/Railway Station Pickup & Drop
  • Accommodation in Premium Hotels
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Houseboat Stay in Alleppey
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner in Houseboat

Exclusions

  • Airfare
  • Train Tickets
  • Entry Fees to Attractions
  • Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Entry
  • Boating Charges

Attractions

  • Munnar Tea Gardens
  • Mattupetty Dam
  • Echo Point
  • Kundala Lake
  • Top Station

Day 1Arrival at Kochi & Scenic Transfer to Munnar + Waterfalls Enroute

Arrival at Kochi & Scenic Transfer to Munnar + Waterfalls Enroute Upon your arrival at Kochi Airport or Railway Station, meet our representative and begin your picturesque journey towards Munnar, Kerala's most famous hill station. The drive takes you through winding mountain roads, lush green valleys, spice plantations, and breathtaking landscapes of the Western Ghats. Enroute, stop at the beautiful Cheeyappara Waterfalls and Valara Waterfalls, where cascading streams flow through dense forests creating a spectacular sight for nature lovers and photographers. Continue your drive through endless tea gardens and cardamom plantations while enjoying the refreshing mountain climate. Upon reaching Munnar, check into your hotel and relax amidst the serene surroundings. In the evening, explore the local market, purchase fresh tea, spices, and handicrafts, or simply enjoy the cool weather and scenic beauty of the hill station. Overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 2Full Day Munnar Sightseeing Tour

Full Day Munnar Sightseeing Tour After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Munnar. Begin with a visit to Mattupetty Dam, a popular tourist attraction surrounded by rolling hills and tea estates. Continue to Echo Point, where your voice echoes back from the surrounding mountains, creating a fun and memorable experience. Visit Kundala Lake, known for its tranquil waters and scenic surroundings. Enjoy optional pedal boating while admiring the beautiful landscape. Continue to Top Station, one of the highest viewpoints in Kerala offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats and neighbouring Tamil Nadu valleys. Later visit the Tea Museum to learn about Munnar's rich tea heritage and witness the tea-making process. Depending on time and season, visit Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and famous for the blooming Neelakurinji flowers that appear once every twelve years. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 3Transfer from Munnar to Thekkady + Spice Plantation Experience

Transfer from Munnar to Thekkady + Spice Plantation Experience After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Thekkady, Kerala's renowned wildlife and spice destination. Enjoy a scenic drive through picturesque villages, plantations, and forest-covered hills. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax. Later visit one of the region's famous spice plantations where you can learn about the cultivation of cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and other aromatic spices that make Kerala famous worldwide. Spend the evening exploring Kumily Market, known for authentic spices, handicrafts, Ayurvedic products, and local souvenirs. Overnight stay in Thekkady.

Day 4Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary & Nature Activities

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary & Nature Activities After breakfast, proceed to the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, one of India's most celebrated wildlife reserves. The sanctuary is home to elephants, deer, wild boars, bison, langurs, and numerous bird species. Enjoy an optional boat safari on Periyar Lake, offering opportunities to spot wildlife gathering near the water's edge. Nature enthusiasts may also opt for bamboo rafting, jungle trekking, or guided nature walks available within the reserve. Later return to the town and enjoy leisure time exploring local attractions and cultural performances such as Kathakali dance and Kalaripayattu martial arts demonstrations. Overnight stay in Thekkady.

Day 5Transfer to Alleppey + Traditional Houseboat Experience

Transfer to Alleppey + Traditional Houseboat Experience After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Alleppey, famously known as the Venice of the East. Upon arrival, board your traditional Kerala houseboat and begin an unforgettable cruise through the enchanting backwaters. Sail past coconut groves, paddy fields, village settlements, fishing communities, and narrow canals while experiencing Kerala's unique backwater lifestyle. Enjoy freshly prepared local cuisine onboard including lunch, evening snacks, and dinner. Witness breathtaking sunset views over the backwaters as the houseboat anchors for the night. Overnight stay onboard the houseboat in Alleppey.

Day 6Transfer to Varkala + Cliff Beach Leisure

Transfer to Varkala + Cliff Beach Leisure After breakfast, disembark from the houseboat and proceed towards Varkala, Kerala's most picturesque beach destination. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax. Later visit the famous Varkala Cliff, where dramatic red cliffs overlook the Arabian Sea. Enjoy leisurely walks along the cliffside promenade lined with cafes, boutiques, and handicraft shops. Spend the evening relaxing on Varkala Beach while witnessing a mesmerizing sunset over the Arabian Sea. Overnight stay in Varkala.

Day 7Transfer to Kovalam + Beach Exploration

Transfer to Kovalam + Beach Exploration After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Kovalam, one of India's most iconic beach destinations. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the day exploring Lighthouse Beach, Hawa Beach, and Samudra Beach. Enjoy leisure activities, beach walks, photography, and optional water sports. The stunning coastline, golden sands, swaying palm trees, and refreshing sea breeze create the perfect setting for relaxation. Overnight stay in Kovalam.

Day 8Trivandrum Sightseeing & Departure

Trivandrum Sightseeing & Departure After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Trivandrum for sightseeing. Visit the world-famous Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple, one of India's richest and most revered temples. Continue to the Napier Museum, showcasing historical artifacts, sculptures, and Kerala's cultural heritage. Explore Kuthiramalika Palace Museum, known for its exquisite architecture and royal collections. Depending on your departure schedule, enjoy some free time for shopping or local exploration before being transferred to Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey with wonderful memories of Kerala's hills, wildlife, backwaters, beaches, and cultural treasures. Tour Ends with Beautiful Memories of God's Own Country.

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Adults>12 yrs
2
Children<12 yrs
0
Infants<2 yrs
0
Adults (2 × ₹32,339)₹64,678
GST (5%)₹3,234
Total Estimated PriceBase: ₹32,339 / person
₹90,088₹67,912

* Note: The total shown is an estimated projection. Final pricing is subject to dynamic availability and may fluctuate at the time of booking.

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