7-Day Kerala Highlights: Munnar, Thekkady, Houseboat, Kovalam, and Trivandrum

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7-Day Kerala Highlights: Munnar, Thekkady, Houseboat, Kovalam, and Trivandrum

Kerala

7 Days / 6 Nights

₹35,000 ₹30,000 / person

Tour Overview

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N) → Kovalam(2N)

What's Included

Meal plan for hotel and houseboat as per the itinerary

Accommodations

Airport/Railway station transfer

Parking, toll, driver bata, and fuel costs

What's Excluded

Air/train fare

Early check-in and late check-out at the hotel

All entry tickets

Boating and other additional activities

Lunch

Package Itinerary

Day 1 — Kochi to Munnar - Arrival and Transfer

Land in Cochin.
Meet our tour coordinator.
Transfer to Munnar.
Munnar, known as the "nature lover’s paradise," features sprawling tea plantations.
On the way, visit:
Cheeyappara Waterfalls
Vallara Waterfalls
Ayurvedic plantation (20-minute program with guide)
Chenkulan Dam - offers fantastic views and is a wonderful photo point.
Upon arrival, check into the hotel.
Rest of the day is free for leisure at the hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2 — Munnar - Local sightseeing

Munnar is known as the Kashmir of South India.
Today, visit the most popular tourist attractions in Munnar, including:
All popular tourist places
Tea Museum
Eravikulam National Park (tickets available online for Rajamala)
Rose Garden
Photo Point
Mattupetty Dam
Echo Point
Blossom Hydel Park
This exotic area features fresh flowers, sprawling tea plantations, and picturesque towns, making Munnar a popular hill station in South India.
All sightseeing activities are included.
Overnight stay at a hotel in Munnar.

Day 3 — Munnar to Thekkady - Transfer & Sightseeing

Plan your day to enjoy a hearty breakfast at leisure in Munnar.
Transfer to Thekkady.
On the way, visit Periyar National Park.
Enjoy boating on Periyar Lake; tickets are available online at the wildlife sanctuary.
Experience various cultural performances after the show.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Activities available include:
Elephant Safari
Kalaripayattu
Kathakali
Note: Extra charges apply for these activities, and tickets must be purchased before 5 PM.

Day 4 — Thekkady to Alleppey - Transfer to Houseboat

Check out of your hotel in Thekkady and proceed to Alleppey, also known as the Venice of the East.
On the way to this beautiful destination, visit Valanjaganam Waterfalls.
In the afternoon, arrive at Alappuzha, where you will be greeted with a non-alcoholic welcome drink.
Enjoy an overnight stay in a houseboat.
The cruise begins, taking you through the backwaters.
Sightseeing includes visits to coconut lagoons.
The journey halts for lunch, which will be served on board, and then the backwater journey continues.
The boat will anchor as per government regulations to allow villagers to cast their nets for fishing.
The cruise will take you to Vembanad Lake, C-block, Kainakary village in Kuttanad.
The cruise stops in the evening.
Houseboat check-in time is 12 PM and check-out time is 9 AM.

Day 5 — Alleppey to Kovalam - Checkout and transfer to Kovalam

Morning drive to Kovalam.
On the way, visit Jatayu Earth Centre.
Kovalam is one of the most beautiful beach destinations in the world.
The three crescent-shaped beaches are ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and canoeing.
Enjoy a full day of leisure at the resort and beach.
Upon arrival, check in to the hotel.
Explore different beaches of Kovalam, including Kovalam Beach and Leela Beach.
Visit the lighthouse.
Enjoy the evening watching a spectacular sunset or swimming at the picturesque Kovalam Beach.
Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 6 — Kovalam to Azhimala - Poovar Beach Visit

After a refreshing breakfast, proceed for a local sightseeing drive to Poovar.
On the way to Poovar, visit the following attractions:
Lighthouse
Sagarika Marine Research Aquarium
Enjoy the stunning Poovar Beach, known for its golden sand.
Boating in Neyyar River is available for an additional fee.
Experience the gentle breeze nestled between the gorgeous Neyyar River and the Arabian Sea.
The swaying coconut palms enhance the beauty of this picture-perfect beach, which is only accessible via water taxi.
The beach offers a perfect environment for relaxing and unwinding, although water sports are limited due to the active fishing population.
After boating, explore different beaches of Kovalam, including:
Kovalam Beach
Leela Beach
Enjoy the evening watching a spectacular sunset or swimming at the picturesque Kovalam Beach.
Overnight stay included.

Day 7 — Kovalam to Trivandrum - Thiruvananthapuram Sightseeing and Departure

After a refreshing breakfast, drive to Trivandrum City for a short sightseeing tour.
Morning visit to Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple.
Visit Zoo and Napier Museum (closed on Mondays).
Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Head back to either Trivandrum railway station or the airport with our driver.
Your trip comes to an end today.