- LocationIndia
- Activity typeNature & Culture
- PackageDays 5 | Nights 4
Explore the Beauty of God’s Own Country – Kerala
Discover the magic of Kerala, a serene blend of royal history, lush hill stations, vibrant wildlife, and tranquil backwaters. This 5-day journey takes you through the historical streets of Cochin, the misty tea plantations of Munnar, the spicy wildlife haven of Thekkady, and concludes with an unforgettable overnight houseboat stay in Alleppey.
Geography & Climate
Nestled on India's tropical Malabar Coast, Kerala boasts a diverse geography featuring palm-lined beaches, dense tropical forests, rolling hills, and an intricate network of serene backwaters. The climate is tropical year-round, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers seeking lush, green landscapes and cool, misty hill stations.
Highlights & Attractions
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Historical Cochin:
Step back in time at the Dutch Palace, explore the ancient Jewish Synagogue, wander through Jew Street, and witness the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets at sunset.
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Misty Munnar & Thekkady Wildlife:
Enjoy the scenic waterfalls and tea plantations of Munnar, explore aromatic spice plantations, and take an optional boat ride at Periyar Lake to spot incredible wildlife.
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Alleppey Houseboat Stay:
Experience the true essence of Kerala with an overnight stay on a traditional houseboat, cruising through the serene backwaters, paddy fields, and local villages.
Kerala is truly God's Own Country. From the mist-covered mountains to the tranquil backwaters, every moment here feels like poetry written by nature itself.
Includes & Not Includes
- 05 Nights Accommodation in Mentioned Hotels or Similar
- All Sightseeing & Pick up Drop by Private Vehicle
- Journey from Cochin to Cochin
- Indian E-Tourist Visa
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- Sightseeing and drive plan as per the itinerary
- Any Kind of Personal Expenses or Optional Tours / Extra Meals
- Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Phone Calls
- Any Kind of Drinks (Alcoholic, Mineral, Aerated)
- Cost incidental to factors beyond control (weather, health, roadblocks)
- Any Airfare, Train fare, or Overland Journey not mentioned
- Travel insurance
- Guide / Entry fees except for mentioned places
- Any Medical / rescue evacuation
Scheduled Travel Plan
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DAY01
Arrival in Cochin & City Tour
Welcome to Kerala! Upon arrival at Cochin International Airport, transfer to your hotel. Begin your sightseeing tour covering the Dutch Palace (Mattancherry Palace), the historic Jewish Synagogue, Jew Street shopping, and witness the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets at sunset. Meals: Dinner. Overnight in Cochin.
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DAY02
Cochin to Munnar
After breakfast, proceed to the beautiful hill station of Munnar (approx. 130 km). Enjoy scenic stops en route including Cheeyappara Waterfalls and Vallara Waterfalls. Arrive in Munnar, check-in, and spend the rest of the day relaxing in the cool, misty climate. Meals: Breakfast & Dinner. Overnight in Munnar.
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DAY03
Munnar Local Sightseeing
Enjoy a full-day tour of Munnar. Visit Photo Point, Jungle Honey Bee Nest, Mattupetty Dam & Lake, Echo Point, and Gundala Lake. See the Elephant Arrival Spot and Cinema Shooting Point. Conclude the day with a Spice Plantation visit and a spectacular view at Pothamedu Sunset View Point. Meals: Breakfast & Dinner. Overnight in Munnar.
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DAY04
Munnar to Thekkady
After breakfast, travel to Thekkady (approx. 100 km), one of Kerala's best wildlife destinations. Explore a Spice Plantation Tour and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. You can also take an optional boat ride at Periyar Lake to spot elephants, deer, and birds. Meals: Breakfast & Dinner. Overnight in Thekkady.
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DAY05
Thekkady to Alleppey (Houseboat Stay)
Head to Alleppey, the "Venice of the East." Check in to your traditional Kerala houseboat for a unique stay experience. Cruise through the serene backwaters, take in views of paddy fields and village life, and enjoy traditional Kerala meals served onboard. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. Overnight on Houseboat.
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DAY06
Departure from Alleppey
Enjoy your final breakfast onboard the houseboat. Check out and transfer comfortably to Cochin Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey, taking unforgettable memories of Kerala with you. Meals: Breakfast.