Itinerary
Ultimate Kerala Tour Package – Mist, Backwaters and Beaches
6 Nights/ 7 Days
An Ultimate Kerala Package Tour – 6 Nights and 7 Days includes iconic destinations like the backwaters of Alleppey, the hill stations of Munnar and Thekkady, the beach destination of Kovalam, and the cultural hub of Kochi (Cochin). This package offer a blend of nature, culture, and relaxation, featuring a houseboat experience, and can be customized to include specific interests like Ayurveda or Kanyakumari.
Ultimate Kerala Tour Package Itinerary:
DAY 1: ARRIVE COCHIN; TRANSFER TO MUNNAR
On arrival at Cochin Airport/railway station you will be met and later transferred to Munnar . **Munnar** is a hill station located in the Idukki district of Kerala. Situated at an altitude of 5,200 feet, This traditional beautiful town is popular for its tea estates. Munnar is popular among nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, honeymooners, adventure enthusiasts and almost every kind of traveller. >Enroute view Cheeyappara & Valara water falls, On arrival at Munnar, check into Hotel and relax for the rest of the day. **Overnight stay at Munnar**”
DAY 2: MUNNAR
Munnar is situated at the confluence of three mountain streams – Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundale, Munnar is 1600 Meter above sea level. This majestic hill station was once the summer resort of the British government in South India. Sightseeing in Munnar – Mattupetty Dam, Kundale Lake, Echo point, Rajamalai where you can visit the rarest species known as Nilgiri Thars (Subject to opening)
DAY 3: MUNNAR – THEKKADY
After Breakfast from Hotel/Resort, Check out and drive to Thekkady. A scenic journey past mist capped mountains, spice plantations and open grasslands lined with spectacular water falls & delightful trekking trails form the access to your hide way here. On arrival Check in to your already booked hotel in Thekkady,
Refresh and Proceed to Thekkady Sightseeing . boat safari on the Periyar Lake extends a lifetime’s chance to spot exotic wildlife in its natural habitat. Overnight at Thekkady (Extra Payable)
Note: Boat Ride at Lake Periyar, please book direct by online in advance: https://www.periyartigerreserve.org
DAY 04: THEKKADY – ALLEPPEY
After Breakfast, Checkout from Hotel/Resort, and drive to Alleppey, Check in to your already booked hotel in Alleppey, Alleppey is one of the most popular cities in Kerala which is known for its azure backwaters and houseboat cruises., You may have the chances to take part in activities like:
Option of Doing Boating at Vembanad Lake at Alleppey (Direct Payable), Evening Visit Alappuzha Beach The beaches of Alappuzha offer excellent sunset views. Evening Back to Resort, Overnight stay at Alleppey
DAY 05: ALLEPPEY – KOVALAM
After Breakfast, Checkout from Hotel/Resort, and drive to Kovalam Check in to your already booked hotel in Kovalam. Proceed for local Sightseeing (if time permits). Kovalam is an internationally renowned beach with three adjacent crescent beaches. It has been a favourite haunt of tourists, especially Europeans, since the 1930s. A massive rocky promontory on the beach has created a beautiful bay of calm waters ideal for sea bathing. The leisure options at this beach are plenty and diverse-sunbathing, swimming, herbal body toning massages, etc. The tropical sun acts so fast that one can see the faint blush of coppery tan on the skin in a matter of minutes. Life on the beach begins late in the day and carries on well into the night. Overnight stay at Kovalam
DAY 06: KOVALAM – Trivandrum City Tour
After breakfast proceed for day trip of Trivandrum City Tour.
Visit Padmanabha Swamy Temple, Horse Palace, Napier Museum, Sree Chitra Art Gallery etc.
Evening to explore Kovalam beaches. Overnight stay at Kovalam.
DAY 07: TRIVANDRUM – Departure
After check out from the Hotel and drive to Trivandrum Airport / railway station (depend on your departure place) for your flight / train back home, feeling contented about a wonderful holiday you spent in the God’s Own Country.
PACKAGE DETAILS:
Program | Meal Plan | 3 Star Hotels and Resorts | 4 Star Hotels and Resorts | 5 Star Hotels and Resorts |
Cochin to Munnar | CPAI | Arbour Resort or Similar | Southern panorama or Similar | Fogg Resort or Similar |
At Munnar | CPAI | Arbour Resort or Similar | Southern Panorama or Similar | Fogg Resort or Similar |
Munnar to Thekkady | CPAI | Jungle Park or Similar | Holiday vista or Similar | Serene Horizen or Similar |
Thekkady | CPAI | Jungle Park or Similar | Holiday vista or Similar | Serene Horizen or Similar |
Thekkady to Alleppey | CPAI | Venice Iva Residency or Similar | PMC Lakeshore or Similar | Ramada by Wyndham or Similar |
Alleppey to Kovalam | CPAI | Jasmine Palace or Similar | Aadisakthi Resort or Similar | Gokulam Grand Turtle on the beach or Similar |
Kovalam | CPAI | Jasmine Palace or Similar | Aadisakthi Resort or Similar | Gokulam Grand Turtle on the beach or Similar |
Trivandrum- Departure |
COST INCLUDES
- Accommodation in the above-mentioned hotels or similar in base category rooms
- Breakfast included in all hotels
- Transportation Service using AC Sedan Car, AC Innova , Ac Traveler respectively (600KM Garage to Garage)
- Transport Cost inclusive of Driver Bata, Night Halt, and Parking & Toll.
- Standard Service time of the Driver and Vehicle will be from 08 AM to 07 PM.
COST EXCLUDES
- Flight & Rail tickets
- Lunch and /or beverages, other than those mentioned in the inclusions
- Assistance service on arrival / departure / hotels.
- Monument & Sightseeing Entrance Fee anywhere
- Camera Charges, Activity Fees & all other expenses which are in personal nature.
- Guide, Tour Escort (Can be provided up on request with extra Charges).
- Boat Ride, Joy Ride, Plantation visits, Trekking Etc.
- Early Check in/ Late Checkout & Any Extra Meals.
- Any other item not specified in cost inclusions
Terms and Conditions
Hotels
- Hotels are not categorized by government authorities; instead, they are classified based on the facilities they provide.
- The standard check-in time is 2:00 PM, and the check-out time is 10:30 AM.
Hill Station Resorts
- Resorts in Munnar, Thekkady, Coorg, Wayanad, etc. do not have A/C rooms in 3-star category hotels/resorts. However, A/C can be provided at an additional cost upon request.
- Resorts in Ooty and Kodaikanal generally do not have A/C rooms (though some hotels do).
Houseboats
- Houseboats are not like hotels; their classification is based on A/C timing and available facilities.
- Houseboat rooms differ from hotel/resort rooms.
- Check-in time: 12 PM | Check-out time: 9 AM.
- Houseboats do not cruise after 5 PM and will dock near the mainland.
- Electricity fluctuations may occur due to weather conditions.
Houseboat Day Cruise
- Available from 12 PM to 5 PM only.
- A/C is available only in the Luxury category.
- In the Premium category, A/C is available only in rooms.
- Lunch, evening tea/coffee, and snacks will be served onboard.
Sightseeing & Entrance Fees
- Activity and entrance charges at sightseeing locations are not included in the package.
Vehicles
- The Innova provided is not a Crysta; it is a standard Innova.
- If a Crysta is required, it must be specified, and the rates will be different.
New Innova models are unavailable as production has stopped.