Itinerary
- Day 1
Kochi
You'll arrive at Cochin International Airport where someone from the hotel will meet you and take you to check in. This is your first night to settle in and rest after traveling.
- Start point
- Kochi, Kerala, India (Pickup from Cochin International Airport, Kochi, as per your flight timing.)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Abaam Hotel or similar - Kochi)
- Day 2
Kochi
After breakfast, a local guide takes you through Kochi's old sites like Fort Kochi, Marine Drive, St. Francis Church, and the Dutch Palace. You'll also see Santa Cruz Basilica, Bolgatty Island, and the Indo Portuguese Museum throughout the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Abaam Hotel or similar - Kochi)
Included Activities
- Local sightseeing of Kochi with English speaking guide
- Visit Fort Kochi
- Visit Marine Drive
- Visit St. Francis Church
- Visit Dutch Palace
- Visit Santa Cruz Basilica
- Visit Bolgatty Island
- Visit Indo Portuguese Museum
Landmarks Fort Kochi St. Francis Church Dutch Palace Santa Cruz Basilica Bolgatty Island Indo Portuguese Museum Marine Drive - Day 3
Kochi to Munnar
Following breakfast, you'll drive to Munnar, a hill station set in the Western Ghats with tea plantations covering the hillsides. By arrival, you check into your hotel and can settle in for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel)
- Accommodation
- Resort (Misty Mountain Resort or similar - Munnar)
Landmarks Munnar - Day 4
Munnar
This morning and early afternoon you explore Munnar's landscape, stopping at Mattupetty Dam and Kundale Lake, then heading to Echo Point. Later in the day, you head to Rajamalai National Park where you might spot Nilgiri Thars, rare mountain goats in the region.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel)
- Accommodation
- Resort (Misty Mountain Resort or similar - Munnar)
Included Activities
- Visit Mattupetty Dam
- Visit Kundale Lake
- Visit Echo Point
- Entry to Eravikulam National Park
- Wildlife viewing at Rajamalai to spot Nilgiri Thars
Landmarks Mattupetty Dam Kundale Lake Echo Point Eravikulam National Park - Day 5
Munnar to Thekkady
After breakfast you travel to Thekkady for a boat ride on Periyar Lake where wildlife like elephants, deer, and sometimes tigers live along the shores. You can optionally ride an elephant or visit spice plantations in nearby Kumily instead.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel)
- Accommodation
- Resort (Hotel Treetop or similar - Thekkady)
Included Activities
- Boat ride on Periyar Lake at Periyar Tiger Reserve
Optional Activities
- Elephant ride in scenic surroundings
- Visit local spice plantation in Kumily (approximately 10 kilometers away)
Landmarks Periyar Lake Periyar Tiger Reserve Kumily 
- Day 6
Thekkady to Alappuzha
You head to Alappuzha and board an overnight houseboat at 1:00 PM with lunch included as you start cruising. The boat passes Chinese fishing nets, rice fields, local houses, temples, and coconut trees. By evening you're free to walk around and check out the local market.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel), Lunch (All meals at the houseboat in Alleppey), Dinner (All meals at the houseboat in Alleppey)
- Accommodation
- Houseboat (Deluxe Houseboat or similar - Alleppey)
Included Activities
- Overnight houseboat cruise on Kerala backwaters
- Passage past Chinese fishing nets
- Views of paddy fields and coconut groves
- Views of local villages and temples
Optional Activities
- Explore local market of Alappuzha in the evening
Landmarks Alappuzha 
- Day 7
Alappuzha to Kovalam
After breakfast you travel toward Kovalam, making a stop at Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Trivandrum on the way. Once in Kovalam, the afternoon is yours to relax on the beach and watch the sun go down from Lighthouse Beach.
- Meals
- Breakfast (All meals at the houseboat in Alleppey)
- Accommodation
- Resort (Sagara Beach Resort or similar - Kovalam)
Included Activities
- Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Trivandrum
Optional Activities
- Relax on Kovalam Beach
- Visit Lighthouse Beach for sunset views
Landmarks Padmanabhaswamy Temple Kovalam Beach Lighthouse Beach 
- Day 8
Kovalam to Kanyakumari
You travel south to Kanyakumari, India's southernmost point, visiting Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Sarvani Shaktipeeth Temple. The day includes Tri Smudra Milan where three seas meet, Gandhi Mandapam, and Suchindram Temple. Evening allows time to walk along the beach or browse the market.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Seashore Hotel or similar - Kanyakumari)
Included Activities
- Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial
- Visit Sarvani Shaktipeeth Shri Bhagavathy Temple
- Visit Tri Smudra Milan
- Visit Gandhi Mandapam
- Visit Suchindram Temple
Optional Activities
- Leisurely walk along Kanyakumari Beach in the evening
- Explore vibrant local market
Landmarks Vivekananda Rock Memorial Sarvani Shaktipeeth Shri Bhagavathy Temple Tri Smudra Milan Gandhi Mandapam Suchindram Temple Kanyakumari Beach 
- Day 9
Kanyakumari to Trivandrum
This morning you get a transfer to Trivandrum International Airport in time for your outbound flight, ending your Kerala trip.
- End point
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India (Drop at Trivandrum International Airport, Kerala, India.)
