Kerala Bliss – 8 Days of Nature, Beaches & Backwaters

Duration

7N/8D

Location

Kerala

Overview & Highlights

Experience the best of God's Own Country on this carefully curated 8-day Kerala tour, covering misty hill stations, wildlife, serene backwaters, pristine beaches, and vibrant coastal towns. Begin your journey amidst the lush tea plantations of Munnar, with a scenic stop at the magnificent Athirappilly Waterfalls. Continue to Thekkady for wildlife experiences and aromatic spice plantations before unwinding in the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey. Relax at the cliffside beaches of Varkala, then explore the golden shores of Kovalam along with the enchanting Poovar Backwaters and its lush Mangrove Forests. Conclude your trip with the cultural highlights of Trivandrum before your departure. This itinerary perfectly blends nature, adventure, relaxation, and Kerala's rich heritage, making it an ideal getaway for couples, families, and honeymooners seeking an unforgettable holiday.

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival at Cochin - Munnar

Upon arrival at Kochi Airport/Railway Station, begin your scenic journey towards Munnar. En route, visit the magnificent Athirappilly Waterfalls, followed by Cheeyappara Waterfalls, Valara Waterfalls, Enjoy the breathtaking drive through the Western Ghats before reaching Munnar for an overnight stay.

Day 2
Munnar Sightseeing – Tea Gardens & Nature's Beauty

 

After breakfast, explore the highlights of Munnar by visiting Eravikulam National Park (subject to availability), Tea Museum, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, and Photo Point. Spend the day surrounded by rolling tea plantations, scenic viewpoints, and peaceful nature before returning to your hotel.Overnight Stay in Munnar

Day 3
Munnar – Thekkady

After breakfast, drive to Thekkady, Kerala's famous wildlife destination. Visit a Spice Plantation and enjoy an optional Periyar Lake Boat Safari, where you may spot elephants, deer, and various bird species. In the evening, you can also witness the traditional Kathakali Dance Show or Kalaripayattu Martial Arts Performance.Till Evening Check in at Theekkady Hotel. Overnight stay in Thekkady.

Day 4
Thekkady - Alleppey

After breakfast, proceed towards Alleppey, often called the "Venice of the East." Upon arrival, board your traditional Kerala houseboat (check-in between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM). Spend the day cruising through Kerala's enchanting backwaters, passing lush paddy fields, coconut groves, charming villages, and narrow canals. Relish freshly prepared authentic Kerala meals served onboard while enjoying the tranquil beauty of nature. Witness a magical sunset over the backwaters before relaxing on your floating home.

Day 5
Alleppey - Varkala

After breakfast, drive to the beautiful beach town of Varkala. Visit the famous Varkala Cliff, relax at Varkala Beach, and explore the historic Janardanaswamy Temple. Spend the evening enjoying the cliffside cafés and a spectacular sunset over the Arabian Sea.

Day 6
Varkala -Poovar - Kovalam

After breakfast, travel towards Kovalam with a stop at the serene Poovar Backwaters. Enjoy a relaxing Poovar Boat Ride through the beautiful Mangrove Forests, where the backwaters meet the Arabian Sea. Later, continue to Kovalam and spend the evening at Lighthouse Beach.

Day 7
Kovalam Sightseeing

After breakfast, discover the beauty of Kovalam by visiting Hawa Beach, Samudra Beach, Vizhinjam Harbour, and the impressive Azhimala Shiva Statue. You can also enjoy optional water sports or relax by the beach while soaking in the coastal charm.

Day 8
Trivandrum Sightseeing & Departure

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and explore the attractions of Trivandrum, including Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum, Later, you will be transferred to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) for your onward journey, taking home unforgettable memories of Kerala's waterfalls, tea gardens, wildlife, backwaters, beaches, and coastal beauty.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation at 3* Hotels on double sharing
  • 07 Breakfast at Hotel (Day 2 – Day 08)
  • House boat – Alleppey with Kerala Traditional lunch and Dinner
  • All sightseeing and transfer by Private Cab with English Speaking driver for 8 days
  • Driver allowance, fuel charges, parking, and toll taxes are included

Exclusions

  • Travel or medical insurance and Any medical emergency
  • 5% GST if applicable
  • Hotel transport and other costs added to the trip, in addition to proposed plan due to road blockage, political unrest or landslide, Health reason, has to be paid on actual basis, by participants
  • Anything else not mentioned in the inclusions.
  • The package doesn't include the cost of any form of insurance, rescue, evacuation, hospitalisation and entry tickets.
  • Any Adventure Activities like Jeep Safari, Zipline,bike ride, Boating charges at Mattupetty Dam & Periyar Lake, Cable car any other.
  • Any lunch/dinner and other meals not mentioned in Package Inclusions.
  • Any additional expenses such as of personal nature. Additional accommodation/food costsincurred due to any delay travel, Any Vehicle.
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