Kerala Tour Package – God’s Own Country Awaits
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Overview
Kerala, often called “God’s Own Country”, is a paradise of natural beauty, rich culture, and diverse experiences. This carefully crafted 7-day tour package takes you on an unforgettable journey through Kerala’s most enchanting destinations. From the misty hills of Munnar with its sprawling tea plantations to the serene backwaters of Alleppey, from the wildlife sanctuaries of Thekkady to the pristine beaches of Kovalam – experience the complete essence of Kerala.
Our thoughtfully designed itinerary combines adventure, relaxation, culture, and natural splendor, ensuring you create memories that last a lifetime. Whether you’re seeking tranquil moments floating through backwater canals on a traditional houseboat or thrilling wildlife encounters in Periyar Forest, this tour offers the perfect blend of Kerala’s diverse attractions.
How to Reach
By Air:
Cochin International Airport (COK):
- Major international gateway to Kerala
- Direct flights from major Indian cities and international destinations
- Located 40 km from Kochi city center
- Airport transfers available
Trivandrum International Airport (TRV):
- Southern Kerala’s main airport
- Good connectivity to domestic and international destinations
- Located 6 km from Trivandrum city center
By Train:
Major Railway Stations:
- Ernakulam Junction: Well-connected to all major Indian cities
- Trivandrum Central: Southern Kerala’s main station
- Kozhikode: Northern Kerala connectivity
Popular Train Routes:
- Rajdhani Express from Delhi
- Duronto Express from Mumbai
- Island Express from Bangalore
By Road:
- Well-connected by national highways
- Regular bus services from neighboring states
- Self-drive options available with good road conditions
Local Transportation:
- Taxis and app-based cabs readily available
- Auto-rickshaws for short distances
- State transport buses connect all major destinations
- Rental cars with drivers recommended for sightseeing
Best Time to Visit
Peak Season (October to March):
- Weather: Pleasant temperatures (23-32°C), minimal rainfall
- Advantages: Ideal for all activities, clear skies, comfortable sightseeing
- Note: Higher accommodation rates, advance booking recommended
Monsoon Season (June to September):
- Weather: Heavy rainfall, lush green landscapes
- Advantages: Spectacular scenery, fewer crowds, lower prices
- Note: Some outdoor activities may be limited, carry rain gear
Summer Season (April to May):
- Weather: Hot and humid (28-35°C)
- Advantages: Off-season rates, good for Ayurvedic treatments
- Note: Hill stations like Munnar remain pleasant
Recommended: October to March for the most comfortable travel experience.
Places to Visit
In and Around Munnar:
- Tea Gardens: Sprawling plantations with guided tours and tastings
- Eravikulam National Park: Home to endangered Nilgiri Tahrs
- Mattuppetty Dam: Scenic spot perfect for boating and photography
- Kundala Lake: Tranquil waters surrounded by tea gardens
- Echo Point: Natural phenomenon where sounds echo clearly
- Top Station: Highest point offering panoramic valley views
- Tea Museum: Learn about tea processing and history
In and Around Thekkady:
- Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary: Tiger reserve with diverse wildlife
- Periyar Lake: Boat cruises for wildlife spotting
- Spice Plantations: Guided tours of cardamom, pepper, and vanilla farms
- Mullaperiyar Dam: Historic dam with scenic surroundings
- Mangla Devi Temple: Ancient temple accessible by jeep safari
- Bamboo Rafting: Eco-friendly adventure activity
In and Around Alleppey:
- Vembanad Lake: Kerala’s largest lake, perfect for houseboat cruises
- Alappuzha Beach: Pristine coastline with lighthouse
- Krishnapuram Palace: Historical palace with ancient murals
- Marari Beach: Secluded beach ideal for relaxation
- Pathiramanal Island: Bird sanctuary accessible by boat
- Coir Industry: Traditional coconut fiber manufacturing units
In and Around Kovalam:
- Lighthouse Beach: Iconic beach with historic lighthouse
- Hawah Beach: Popular swimming and surfing destination
- Samudra Beach: Quieter beach perfect for peaceful walks
- Vizhinjam: Traditional fishing village with cultural significance
- Neyyar Dam: Scenic reservoir with wildlife sanctuary
- Ponmudi: Hill station perfect for day trips from Kovalam
Trivandrum City Attractions:
- Padmanabhaswamy Temple: Architectural marvel and spiritual center
- Napier Museum: Victorian architecture housing historical artifacts
- Kuthiramalika Palace: Traditional Kerala architecture showcase
- Sree Chitra Art Gallery: Contemporary and traditional art collections
- Shanghumukham Beach: Popular sunset viewing spot
- Kanakakunnu Palace: Cultural center hosting events and programs
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DAY 01: ARRIVAL IN COCHIN – JOURNEY TO MUNNAR
Arrive at Cochin airport/railway station where our team will greet you with warm Kerala hospitality and provide airport assistance. Begin your scenic drive to Munnar, the jewel of Kerala's hill stations. Munnar sits majestically at the confluence of three mountain streams – Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni, and Kundala. This picturesque destination captivates visitors with its sprawling tea plantations, charming colonial towns, winding mountain roads, and excellent trekking opportunities. Munnar is also home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahrs, a rare species of mountain goat. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the evening at leisure – perfect for unwinding or taking your first stroll through this enchanting Tea City. Overnight stay in Munnar
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DAY 02: EXPLORE THE WONDERS OF MUNNAR
Embark on a comprehensive sightseeing tour of Munnar's most spectacular attractions. Journey through verdant tea gardens where colonial-era towns and meandering mountain streams create countless photo opportunities. Visit Rajamalai National Park to observe the majestic Nilgiri Tahrs in their natural habitat – a truly unique wildlife experience. Continue to the scenic Mattuppetty Dam, the tranquil Kundala Lake, the fascinating Echo Point where your voice reverberates across the valley, and the colorful Blossom Park. Enjoy optional boating activities at Kundala Lake, followed by leisurely shopping at local markets where you can purchase fresh tea and spices. Overnight stay in Munnar
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DAY 03: MUNNAR TO THEKKADY – WILDERNESS AWAITS
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Thekkady, where the very name conjures images of majestic elephants, endless hill chains, and aromatic spice plantations. The renowned Periyar Forest Reserve in Thekkady stands as one of India's finest wildlife sanctuaries, surrounded by picturesque spice plantations and charming hill towns that offer excellent opportunities for nature walks and treks. In the evening, enjoy a memorable boat cruise on Periyar Lake, where you might spot elephants, deer, and various bird species coming to the water's edge. Overnight stay in Thekkady
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DAY 04: THEKKADY TO ALLEPPEY – HOUSEBOAT EXPERIENCE
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Alleppey for one of Kerala's most iconic experiences – a houseboat cruise. Board your traditional Kettuvallam (houseboat) and glide through the magnificent Vembanad Lake, Kerala's largest backwater stretch, and navigate through the narrow, palm-fringed canals of Alleppey. This serene cruise offers an intimate glimpse into rural Kerala life, passing by paddy fields, coconut groves, and traditional villages. Enjoy authentic Kerala cuisine prepared fresh on board while surrounded by nature's tranquility. Overnight stay on houseboat (Note: Kerala cuisine is typically served. Special dietary requirements like North Indian food or less spicy options should be requested in advance. AC operates 8 PM – 6 AM in Budget/Standard/Deluxe packages; Premium packages offer flexible AC usage; Luxury houseboats provide full-time air conditioning)
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DAY 05: ALLEPPEY TO KOVALAM – COASTAL PARADISE
After breakfast, disembark from your houseboat and journey to Kovalam, Kerala's internationally acclaimed beach destination. Kovalam has been enchanting visitors for decades with its crescent-shaped beaches, swaying palm trees, and azure waters. Upon arrival, check into your beachfront hotel and spend the remainder of the day exploring the beautiful coastline, trying local seafood, or simply relaxing on the golden sands while watching spectacular sunsets over the Arabian Sea. Overnight stay in Kovalam
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DAY 06: KOVALAM – TRIVANDRUM CITY TOUR
After breakfast, embark on a fascinating cultural tour of Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram), Kerala's capital city. Visit the magnificent Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple, one of India's richest temples and Trivandrum's foremost attraction. Explore the architectural marvel of Kuthira Malika Palace Museum, renowned for its traditional Travancore style with intricate wooden carvings. Continue to the Napier Museum, which houses an impressive collection of archaeological artifacts, bronze idols, and historical treasures. Conclude with a visit to Sree Chitra Art Gallery, showcasing exquisite paintings and artistic works by renowned artists. Overnight stay in Kovalam
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DAY 07: DEPARTURE
After breakfast and check-out, our team will transfer you to Trivandrum airport or railway station for your onward journey, carrying with you unforgettable memories of God's Own Country.
| NO OF PAX | SUPERIOR | LUXURY | VEHICLE |
| (COST PER PERSON) | (CP) | (CP) | TYPE |
| 02 PAX | ₹ 21,000 | ₹ 24,200 | DZIRE / SIMILAR |
| 04 PAX | ₹ 15,900 | ₹ 19,000 | INNOVA / ERTIGA / XYLO / SIMILAR |
| 06 PAX | ₹ 14,600 | ₹ 17,800 | INNOVA / ERTIGA / XYLO / SIMILAR |
| 08 PAX | ₹ 17,600 | ₹ 20,700 | TEMPO TRAVELLER / SIMILAR |
| 10 PAX | ₹ 15,800 | ₹ 19,000 | TEMPO TRAVELLER / SIMILAR |
| EXTRA PAX (With Bed) | ₹ 8,100 | ₹ 4,200 | NA |
| CHILD NO BED | ₹ 3,200 | ₹ 3,900 | NA |
Inclusions & Exclusions
Package Inclusions:- Accommodation: Comfortable stay in well-appointed hotels and premium houseboats as per itinerary
- Transportation: Chauffeur-driven air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour
- Meals: As specified in the meal plan for each destination
- Sightseeing: All mentioned attractions and activities as per itinerary
- Assistance: Airport/railway station transfers and travel assistance
- Group Size: Minimum 2 passengers, maximum 12 passengers per group
- Professional Service: Experienced driver-guides familiar with local attractions
- GST: 5% Goods and Services Tax (additional)
- Transportation: Airfare/train fare to and from the destination
- Meals: Other than those specifically mentioned in inclusions
- Personal Expenses: Porterage, tips, laundry, mineral water, alcoholic beverages, soft drinks
- Entry Fees: Monument entry fees, camera charges, boat rides (unless specified)
- Optional Activities: Any activities not mentioned in the inclusions
- Travel Insurance: Personal travel and medical insurance
- Peak Season Charges: Additional charges during festivals and peak seasons
Cancellation Policy
| Cancellation Window | Batch Shifting | Cancellation Fee | Booking Amount | Refund Status |
| More than 30 days | Allowed | No Cancellation Fee | Refunded via Credit Note | Full Refund (after deducting booking amount) |
| 21–29 days | Not Allowed | 25% of Total Trip Cost | Adjusted against refund | 75% Refund of Trip Amount |
| 15–20 days | Not Allowed | 50% of Total Trip Cost | Adjusted against refund | 50% Refund of Trip Amount |
| 0–14 days | Not Allowed | 100% of Total Trip Cost | Not Applicable | No Refund |
General Guidelines:
- Cancellation charges apply based on the time of cancellation before travel date
- Refund processing time varies depending on payment method
- Certain bookings may be non-refundable during peak seasons
- Travel insurance is recommended to cover unforeseen circumstances
Payment Policy
| Payment Type | Up to 30 days | 29-21 days | 20-15 days | 14-7 days |
| Booking Amount | Required | Required | Required | Required |
| 50% Payment | Optional | Compulsory | Not Available | Not Available |
| 75% Payment | Optional | Optional | Compulsory | Not Available |
| 100% Payment | Optional | Optional | Optional | Compulsory |
General Information:
- Advance booking amount required to confirm reservation
- Balance payment due before travel commencement
- Multiple payment options available including online transfers
- All payments subject to applicable taxes
