Kerala Backwater Bliss: 7-Day Serene Retreat

₹ 28500/PP

2N Munnar | 1N Thekkady | 1N Alleppey | 2N Kovalam
Return Airport transfers & Sightseeing transfers on Pvt basis

Trip Duration 7Days & 6Nights
Meal Plan Breakfast in Hotel & All Meals in Houseboat
Transfers Return Airport transfers & Sightseeing transfers on Pvt basis
Places Covered 2N Munnar | 1N Thekkady | 1N Alleppey | 2N Kovalam
Special Inclusion
  • No Special Inclusion Found

Itinerary

     

    Day 01: Cochin Arrival – Munnar 

    Arrive in Cochin by flight or train, meet our tour executive, and head to Munnar, a serene hill station surrounded by endless tea plantations. On the way, enjoy the stunning Valara and Cheeyappara waterfalls and visit a Spice Garden with various spices, fruits, and medicinal plants.

    On arrival in Munnar check in to the Hotel & Overnight stay.
     

    Day 02: Munnar Sightseeing Tour 

    No doubt a perfect place to trek and enjoy beautiful scenery and after taking sumptuous breakfast go for a sightseeing tour of Munnar. See Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, Photo Point, Rose Garden – all in one place.
     

    Day 03 : Munnar - Thekkady

    After a delicious breakfast in Munnar, head to Thekkady/Periyar, home to India’s largest wildlife sanctuary and a must-visit in Kerala. Enjoy boating in Periyar (at your own cost), check in, and relax with an overnight stay.
     

    Day 04: Thekkady – Alleppey

    Break fast and then take your car and proceed to the “Venice of the East”. Savour local serve houseboat lunch and spend a fabulous night into the houseboat.
     

    Day 05: Alleppey – Kovalam   - 180 kms  

    After breakfast, drive to Chadayamangalam to visit Jatayu Nature Park, home to the world’s largest bird sculpture, Jatayu, perched on a rock called Jatayupara and listed in the Guinness World Records.

    Next, go to Kovalam, a quite and stunning publicity of South Indian sea shore famous for its golden stretched sand beaches, Ayurvedic Clinics, Yoga and meditation centers. Take rest at a hotel or resort and spend the night there.

    Day 06: Kovalam - Trivandrum Day trip

    For instance, you can start by visiting Poovar for a boat ride and then take your lunch, then travel to Napier Museum, Sree Chitra Art Gallery and lastly to the glitzy Kadaril Heritage & Padmanabha Swamy Temple.

    Overnight stay at Kovalam.

    Day 7: Trivendrum Departure

    Savor a delightful breakfast, checkout and then mover to Trivandrum with cherish able memories of the tour.
     

     

Tour Information

Inclusion:

●   Assistance at all arrival and departure points.

●   Accommodation (Twin Sharing basis) at all hotels & Houseboat.

●   Breakfast for All days (except on arrival day) & all meals in Houseboat.

●   Non-AC rooms only provided in Munnar & Thekkady as hill Stations.

●   Sightseeing and all transfers in Private AC Car at Disposal as per the itinerary.

●   Service of an English/ hindi/ local language-speaking driver.

●   Fuel, Toll, Parking, Driver Allowance & Interstate Permit Charges (If Any).

●   Check  in time in Hotels is 13.00 hrs & Check out time is 10.30Hrs.

●   A/c In Houseboat will Available from 9pm – 6.00 am.

●   Check  in time in Houseboat is 12.00 noon  & Check out time is :9.00am.

●   Houseboat  Cruising timing From 12.30 pm to 5pm  & 7.30am to 8.30am.

●   All Applicable Taxes.

Exclusions:

●  Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.

●  Entry fees to monuments and places & Boating Charges.

●  Anything not mentioned in the package includes.

●  Porter age at hotels and airports, tips, insurance, laundry, liquors, wine.

●  All items of personal nature.

●  Ayurveda Charges.

Need to Know

Weather

KERALA WEATHER

What to Carry

Light Clothing: Kerala being warm all the year around you are advised to pack light and airy clothes with you.

Comfortable Footwear: Ideal for getting around on all terrains including sandy shores and steep slopes.

Rain Gear: When you are planning your trip during monsoon which is from June to September you should carry a raincoat or an umbrella.

Insect Repellent: Useful where there is a lot of vegetation growth.

Sun Protection: Do not forget a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen for tropical sun.

Swim wear: If you’re jet setting to the shores, or are planning to spend some time at tourist resorts with swimming pools, your swimwear should be packed.

Modest Clothing: For religious places wear clothes that cover your shoulders and knees.

Light Sweater: The evenings, particularly in places such as Munnar, can be a little chilly – so will require a jacket or a sweater.

Best Places to Visit

1. Munnar:

Explore lush tea plantations.

Visit the Eravikulam National Park.

Take a boat ride on Mattupetty Dam.

2. Alleppey (Alappuzha):

Experience a houseboat cruise in the backwaters.

Enjoy the serene Alleppey Beach.

3. Kochi (Cochin):

Witness the Chinese Fishing Nets.

Explore the historic Fort Kochi.

4. Thekkady:

Visit the Periyar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary.

Enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake.

5. Kovalam:

Relax on the beautiful Kovalam Beach.

Explore the Vizhinjam Lighthouse.

6. Wayanad:

Discover Edakkal Caves.

Explore the lush Banasura Sagar Dam.

7. Kozhikode (Calicut):

Visit Beypore for its historic shipbuilding.

8. Varkala:

Enjoy the scenic Varkala Beach and its cliffs.

9. Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum):

Explore the Napier Museum.

Visit the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple.

10. Kumarakom:

Experience the serene Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary.

Take a houseboat cruise on Vembanad Lake.


Description

2N Munnar | 1N Thekkady | 1N Alleppey | 2N Kovalam
Return Airport transfers & Sightseeing transfers on Pvt basis

Trip Duration 7Days & 6Nights
Meal Plan Breakfast in Hotel & All Meals in Houseboat
Transfers Return Airport transfers & Sightseeing transfers on Pvt basis
Places Covered 2N Munnar | 1N Thekkady | 1N Alleppey | 2N Kovalam
Special Inclusion
  • No Special Inclusion Found

Tour Timeline

 

Day 01: Cochin Arrival – Munnar 

Arrive in Cochin by flight or train, meet our tour executive, and head to Munnar, a serene hill station surrounded by endless tea plantations. On the way, enjoy the stunning Valara and Cheeyappara waterfalls and visit a Spice Garden with various spices, fruits, and medicinal plants.

On arrival in Munnar check in to the Hotel & Overnight stay.
 

Day 02: Munnar Sightseeing Tour 

No doubt a perfect place to trek and enjoy beautiful scenery and after taking sumptuous breakfast go for a sightseeing tour of Munnar. See Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, Photo Point, Rose Garden – all in one place.
 

Day 03 : Munnar - Thekkady

After a delicious breakfast in Munnar, head to Thekkady/Periyar, home to India’s largest wildlife sanctuary and a must-visit in Kerala. Enjoy boating in Periyar (at your own cost), check in, and relax with an overnight stay.
 

Day 04: Thekkady – Alleppey

Break fast and then take your car and proceed to the “Venice of the East”. Savour local serve houseboat lunch and spend a fabulous night into the houseboat.
 

Day 05: Alleppey – Kovalam   - 180 kms  

After breakfast, drive to Chadayamangalam to visit Jatayu Nature Park, home to the world’s largest bird sculpture, Jatayu, perched on a rock called Jatayupara and listed in the Guinness World Records.

Next, go to Kovalam, a quite and stunning publicity of South Indian sea shore famous for its golden stretched sand beaches, Ayurvedic Clinics, Yoga and meditation centers. Take rest at a hotel or resort and spend the night there.

Day 06: Kovalam - Trivandrum Day trip

For instance, you can start by visiting Poovar for a boat ride and then take your lunch, then travel to Napier Museum, Sree Chitra Art Gallery and lastly to the glitzy Kadaril Heritage & Padmanabha Swamy Temple.

Overnight stay at Kovalam.

Day 7: Trivendrum Departure

Savor a delightful breakfast, checkout and then mover to Trivandrum with cherish able memories of the tour.
 

 

Tour Information

Inclusion:

●   Assistance at all arrival and departure points.

●   Accommodation (Twin Sharing basis) at all hotels & Houseboat.

●   Breakfast for All days (except on arrival day) & all meals in Houseboat.

●   Non-AC rooms only provided in Munnar & Thekkady as hill Stations.

●   Sightseeing and all transfers in Private AC Car at Disposal as per the itinerary.

●   Service of an English/ hindi/ local language-speaking driver.

●   Fuel, Toll, Parking, Driver Allowance & Interstate Permit Charges (If Any).

●   Check  in time in Hotels is 13.00 hrs & Check out time is 10.30Hrs.

●   A/c In Houseboat will Available from 9pm – 6.00 am.

●   Check  in time in Houseboat is 12.00 noon  & Check out time is :9.00am.

●   Houseboat  Cruising timing From 12.30 pm to 5pm  & 7.30am to 8.30am.

●   All Applicable Taxes.

Exclusions:

●  Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.

●  Entry fees to monuments and places & Boating Charges.

●  Anything not mentioned in the package includes.

●  Porter age at hotels and airports, tips, insurance, laundry, liquors, wine.

●  All items of personal nature.

●  Ayurveda Charges.

Need to Know

Weather

KERALA WEATHER

What to Carry

Light Clothing: Kerala being warm all the year around you are advised to pack light and airy clothes with you.

Comfortable Footwear: Ideal for getting around on all terrains including sandy shores and steep slopes.

Rain Gear: When you are planning your trip during monsoon which is from June to September you should carry a raincoat or an umbrella.

Insect Repellent: Useful where there is a lot of vegetation growth.

Sun Protection: Do not forget a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen for tropical sun.

Swim wear: If you’re jet setting to the shores, or are planning to spend some time at tourist resorts with swimming pools, your swimwear should be packed.

Modest Clothing: For religious places wear clothes that cover your shoulders and knees.

Light Sweater: The evenings, particularly in places such as Munnar, can be a little chilly – so will require a jacket or a sweater.

Best Places to Visit

1. Munnar:

Explore lush tea plantations.

Visit the Eravikulam National Park.

Take a boat ride on Mattupetty Dam.

2. Alleppey (Alappuzha):

Experience a houseboat cruise in the backwaters.

Enjoy the serene Alleppey Beach.

3. Kochi (Cochin):

Witness the Chinese Fishing Nets.

Explore the historic Fort Kochi.

4. Thekkady:

Visit the Periyar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary.

Enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake.

5. Kovalam:

Relax on the beautiful Kovalam Beach.

Explore the Vizhinjam Lighthouse.

6. Wayanad:

Discover Edakkal Caves.

Explore the lush Banasura Sagar Dam.

7. Kozhikode (Calicut):

Visit Beypore for its historic shipbuilding.

8. Varkala:

Enjoy the scenic Varkala Beach and its cliffs.

9. Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum):

Explore the Napier Museum.

Visit the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple.

10. Kumarakom:

Experience the serene Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary.

Take a houseboat cruise on Vembanad Lake.