Holiday Retreat in Kerala Tour
Tour Overview
Kerala is most serenely beautiful state of India is known across the globe for its speckled charm of nature. Nature has blessed Kerala with the finest of waterways, the ancient art of Ayurveda, backwaters, tropical paradise of waving palms and wide, pristine sandy beaches, mountains, diverse wildlife, mesmerizing backwaters, enchanting hill stations coconuts, spices and art forms like Kathakali and Mohini Attam. Its famous cities like Cochin– It is a commercial city of Kerala which is popularly known as the ‘Queen of Arabian Sea’, Munnar- famous for its tea, coffee and spice gardens, Alleppey– It is a popular destination which is known as the ‘Venice of the East’ & full of natural beauty to glorious history and adventure, Kumarakom– It is a captivating backwater destination where you can sail through the mesmerizing backwaters on a traditional houseboat. It is also a paradise for bird lovers as it houses the well known Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Periyar– It is a fascinating wildlife destination & also known for Tiger Reserve where a wide variety of wildlife species are found. The lake inside the park is a wonderful attraction & Kovalam- Kovalam beaches are incredibly charming & it is a must-visit destination for beach lovers.
Relaxing on a luxurious houseboat and exploring serene backwaters in Kerala is one such activity that you will hardly find anywhere in the world. After seeing its natural beauty one can really say that it is aptly called “God’s Own Country”. It would be no exaggeration to say that a visit to Kerala is tantamount to a visit to a paradise.
Book your holiday to Kerala to experience wildlife reserves, tea plantation, beaches, backwaters, the finest relaxing moments & to spend a memorable and pleasurable holiday with your family & friends.
- DURATION 6 Nights / 7 Days
- START CITY Cochin
- END CITY Trivandrum
- TYPE OF TRIP Family Tour
Tour Highlights
- Explore beautiful Tea/Coffee/Spice plantations of Munnar
- Relax by the pristine beaches of Kumarakom & Kovalam
- Explore backwater tourism in the backdrop of the Vembanad Lake
- Enjoy wildlife reserves and forests of Thekkady
- A vibrant and lovely seaside city surrounded by Western Ghats on the east and the Arabian Sea on the west
Itinerary
On arrival at Kochi Airport, you are greeted by our representative, drive to Munnar. A charming place with very low population & pollution & mostly area covered by tea plantation. Enroute enjoy the scenic beauty & the marvelous waterfalls (Cheeyappara), high mountains with the low flying clouds passing by. On arrival, check in Hotel & relax.
After breakfast in hotel, enjoy sightseeing of Munnar which includes Mattupetty, Eco-Point, Tea Museum, Pothamedu etc. You can also enjoy boating in the Lake (optional). Overnight stay in Munnar.
After breakfast at hotel, drive to Thekkady through cardamom hills. On arrival, check into the Resort & relax. After lunch visit spice plantation like cardamom, Pepper, Coffee, and tea estate etc. The major attraction of Thekkady is sunset boating on the lake and the Mullai Periyar Dam. On way back to hotel you could stop at the local market and pick up some fragrant spices. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
After breakfast at hotel, drive to Kumarakom (145 kms / 4 hrs), a charming village on the Vembanad Lake & a land breathtakingly beautiful, peacefully serene and pristine, it offers a magical experience. On arrival, check in hotel & relax. Enjoy the water front and view the spectacular sunset.
Later enjoy various activities such as bird scantuary visit, swimming, fishing, village visit, farm visit, country boat cruise etc...discover ancient and enriching Ayurvedic therapies and authentic Kerala cuisine and traditional dishes. Over night at Kumarakom.
This morning you will disembark at the Alleppey boat jetty and will be transferred to Kovalam (185 kms/ 3-4 hrs). Arrive and proceed to your hotel at Poovar, Poovar is an Unspoilt and miraculously unexplored, Poovar Island is a rare find in Southern Kerala . Enveloped by the most serene backwaters and opening out to the sea and a golden beach, this Island resort is truly a window into paradise. Check-in to the Resort and rest of the day is at leisure for individual activities, relaxing and overnight at the Resort.
After Breakfast, check-out and go on an excursion to Kanyakumari, to visit the Vivekanand Rock Memorial to see the spectacular sunset in the Indian Ocean. Enroute visit to Padmanabha puram palace. Witness sun set at Kanyakumari and overnight stay at your resort.
Morning witness the Sun rise at Kanyakumari, after your breakfast, in time transfer to Trivandrum Airport / Railway station.
