Kerala Hills, Backwaters & Beaches Tour

7 Nights / 8 Days
  

Cochin - Munnar - Thekkady - Alleppey - Kovalam

7 Nights / 8 Days Kerala Hills, Backwaters & Beaches Tour

Experience the incredible beauty of God's Own Country with our 7 Nights / 8 Days Kerala Hills, Backwaters & Beaches Tour Package. This carefully designed itinerary takes you through Kerala's most iconic destinations, combining the misty hill stations of Munnar, the wildlife sanctuary of Thekkady, the enchanting backwaters of Alleppey or Kumarakom, and the sun-kissed beaches of Kovalam. Perfect for couples, families, honeymooners, and international travellers, this tour offers the ideal blend of nature, adventure, culture, and relaxation.

Explore lush tea plantations, cascading waterfalls, aromatic spice gardens, wildlife reserves, scenic lakes, traditional villages, and tranquil backwaters on a memorable houseboat cruise. Relax on Kerala's pristine beaches, witness spectacular sunsets over the Arabian Sea, and experience the state's rich cultural heritage, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality. Every destination has been carefully selected to provide an unforgettable holiday filled with breathtaking landscapes and authentic travel experiences.

Our 7 Nights 8 Days Kerala Tour Package includes comfortable accommodation, private transportation, sightseeing, and customizable itineraries to ensure a smooth and hassle-free vacation. Whether you're planning a romantic honeymoon, a family holiday, or a relaxing escape with friends, this package showcases the very best of Kerala in one unforgettable journey.

Book your Kerala Hills, Backwaters & Beaches Tour Package today and discover why Kerala is one of India's most sought-after travel destinations. From the cool mountain air of Munnar and the wildlife adventures of Thekkady to the peaceful backwaters and golden beaches, this tour promises memories that will last a lifetime.

Day 1

Cochin
  • Arrive at Cochin International Airport / Railway Station and meet our representative.
  • Visit the Jewish Synagogue, Dutch Palace, St. Francis Church, and the Chinese Fishing Nets.
  • Enjoy a stroll along Marine Drive.
  • Evening visit to Cherai Beach.
  • Overnight Stay: Cochin

Day 2

Cochin-Munnar
  • After breakfast, drive to Munnar.
  • En route visit Valara and Cheeyappara Waterfalls.
  • Check in to the resort.
  • Overnight Stay: Munnar

Day 3

Munnar
  • Visit Eravikulam National Park.
  • Mattupetty Dam.
  • Echo Point.
  • Kundala Lake.
  • Tea Museum & Tea Gardens.
  • Top Station Viewpoint.
  • Overnight Stay: Munnar

Day 4

Munnar - Thekkady
  • Drive to Thekkady.
  • Visit Periyar Lake (optional boating).
  • Spice Plantation Tour.
  • Elephant Camp (optional).
  • Kathakali/Kalaripayattu Show.
  • Spice Market.
  • Overnight Stay: Thekkady

Day 5

Thekkady - Alleppey
  • Drive to Alleppey.
  • Board the private houseboat at 12:00 Noon.
  • Cruise through the scenic backwaters.
  • Enjoy lunch, evening tea with snacks, and dinner onboard.
  • Overnight Stay: Private Houseboat

Day 6

Alleppey - Kovalam
  • Disembark after breakfast.
  • Drive to Kovalam.
  • Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple (subject to timings and dress code), Napier Museum, Art Gallery, Kanakakunnu Palace, and Planetarium.
  • Relax at Lighthouse Beach, Hawa Beach, and Samudra Beach.
  • Overnight Stay: Kovalam

Day 7

Excursion to Kanyakumari
  • Visit Padmanabhapuram Palace.
  • Suchindram Temple.
  • Vivekananda Rock Memorial (optional ferry).
  • Thiruvalluvar Statue.
  • Kanyakumari Beach.
  • Return to Kovalam.
  • Overnight Stay: Kovalam

Day 8

Kovalam - Trivandrum Departure
  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
  • Transfer to Trivandrum International Airport / Railway Station for your onward journey.

 

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Frequently Asked QuestionsKerala Hills, Backwaters & Beaches Tour

What destinations are covered in the 7 Nights / 8 Days Kerala Tour Package?

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This itinerary covers Cochin, the scenic hill stations of Munnar and Thekkady, an overnight backwater cruise in Alleppey, the beach town of Kovalam, and a full-day excursion to Kanyakumari.

Are meals included on the Alleppey Houseboat stay?

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Yes, your overnight stay on the private houseboat includes traditional Kerala lunch, evening tea with snacks, dinner, and breakfast prepared fresh on board by a dedicated chef.

Which arrival and departure points are best for this package?

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The tour begins with pick-up at Cochin International Airport (COK) or Ernakulam Railway Station and finishes with drop-off at Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) or Trivandrum Central Railway Station.

Can optional activities like boat rides or cultural shows be added?

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Yes, optional activities such as a boat safari on Periyar Lake, traditional Kathakali or Kalaripayattu performances in Thekkady, and the ferry ride to Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari can be included during your tour.

What is the best time of year to book this Kerala holiday package?

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The ideal time to visit is from September to March, when hill stations feature cool, pleasant weather, backwaters offer clear skies, and beaches like Kovalam and Kanyakumari have bright, clear days.