Experience the tranquility of the backwaters of Kerala with our 9 Nights / 10 Days South India Backwaters Kerala Tour Package. This tour package takes you on an unforgettable journey through the mesmerizing backwaters of Alleppey, Kumarakom, and Kollam. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region and rejuvenate your mind and soul. This tour package also takes you to the beautiful hill stations of Munnar and Thekkady, where you can witness the lush green tea plantations, spice gardens, and wildlife sanctuaries. Explore the colonial heritage of Cochin and witness the rich cultural history of South India. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and well-planned itinerary, this tour package promises to be a memorable experience.

Highlights

  1. Houseboat cruise through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey
  2. Visit to the iconic Chinese fishing nets in Cochin
  3. Experience a traditional Ayurvedic spa treatment
  4. Explore the wildlife at Periyar National Park
  5. Tour of the historic Mattancherry Palace
  6. Visit to the famous tea plantations in Munnar
  7. Relaxing stroll through the botanical gardens in Ooty
  8. Scenic drive through the Western Ghats mountain range

Itinerary

Day 1 : Cochin Arrival

Our friendly representative welcomes you at Cochin Airport or Railway Station and transfers you to the hotel. Check into the hotel/resort. Sightseeing of Cochin, visit The Dutch Palace, The Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church the oldest European church in India, Chinese fishing nets, Santa Cruz Basilica, etc, and also an array of shops with antiques, fabrics & jewelry. Back to the hotel and overnight stay.

Day 2 : Cochin - Munnar

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Munnar, which is called “Nature Lover’s Paradise” and is at 1800mts above sea level. On the way to Munnar visit the Cheyyappara waterfalls. “Check into hotel/resort. Overnight at Munnar.

Day 3 : Munnar Sightseeing

After breakfast, proceed for Munnar sightseeing. Visit Eravikulam National Park in the morning. In the afternoon visit Mattupetty Dam/Kundala Dam for boating, Eco Point, and Tata tea museum. Evening at leisure. Overnight at Munnar.

Day 4 : Munnar - Thekkady

After breakfast, check out from the hotel/resort and proceed to Thekkady. Check into hotel/resort. Sightseeing of Thekkady: Go for Plantation Tour, Evening boat ride to National Park. Evening free for shopping. Overnight at Thekkady.

Day 5 : Thekkady - Kumarakom

After breakfast, check out from the hotel/resort and proceed to Kumarakom. Check into the hotel/resort. Day free to relax at hotel/resort. Day free to enjoy the backwaters of Kumarakom and Bird Sanctuary. Overnight at Kumarakom.

Day 6 : Kumarakom - Alleppey

After breakfast, Checkout from the hotel and proceed to Alleppey which has immense natural beauty, also known as the “Venice of the East”. It is famous for the backwaters, boat races, houseboat holidays, beaches, marine products, and coir products. Check into Houseboat and enjoy the cruise through the backwaters of Alleppey. Overnight stays at the houseboat.

Day 7 : Alleppey - Kanyakumari

After breakfast, Check out from the hotel and proceed to Kanyakumari. Check into the hotel.  Sightseeing of Vivekananda Rock & Beach. Overnight at Kanyakumari.

Day 8 : Kanyakumari - Kovalam

After breakfast, check out from the houseboat and proceed to Kovalam. Check into the resort/hotel. Day free to relax and enjoy on the beach. Overnight stay at Kovalam.

Day 9 : Trivandrum Sightseeing

After breakfast, proceed for Trivandrum sightseeing. Visit Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple, art gallery & museum. Overnight at Kovalam.

Day 10 : Kovalam - Trivandrum / Cochin Departure

After breakfast, proceed to the airport/railway station and depart.

Tour Costs

No of Pax Cost Per Pax Based on 3 Star Hotels Cost Per Pax Based on 4 Star Hotels
Pax Tour price subject to based on specific dates and Travel Requirements. Tour price subject to based on specific dates and Travel Requirements.
*Subject to change based on the specific dates and availability of hotels.

Hotel Details

City Hotels 3 Star Hotels 4 Star No of Nights
Cochin Diwans Court / Similar Millennium Continetal / Similar 1 Night(s)
Munnar Brooklyn Palace / Similar The Breeze Munnar / Similar 2 Night(s)
Thekkady Highrange Plaza / Similar Jungle Park / Similar 1 Night(s)
Kumarakom Backwater Retreat / Similar Royal Riviera / Similar 1 Night(s)
Alleppey Suvasam Lake Resort / Similar Pagoda Resort / Similar 1 Night(s)
Houseboat Lakepark Cruise / Similar ATDC Houseboat / Similar -
Kanyakumari Sun World / Similar Sea Shore / Similar 1 Night(s)
Kovalam Blooms Resort / Similar Hawah Beach Resort / Similar 2 Night(s)
*Subject to availability at the time of booking or else similar hotels will be suggested.

Whats included?

  • Accommodation in 3-star or 4-star hotels
  • Daily breakfast
  • Houseboat cruise in Alleppey
  • Wildlife tour at Periyar National Park
  • English-speaking guide during sightseeing tours
  • All transfers and transportation in private AC vehicle

Whats excluded?

  • Airfare
  • Lunch and dinner
  • Entrance fees to monuments and museums
  • Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and phone calls.
  • 5% GST