Classic Kerala Experience
This itinerary offers a balanced mix of Kochi’s heritage, Munnar’s tea gardens, Periyar’s wildlife and spices the iconic Alleppey houseboat experience, and Kumarakom’s luxurious backwater retreat, making it an excellent premium Kerala circuit.
Route: Kochi (2N) → Munnar (2N) → Periyar/Thekkady (1N) → Alleppey Houseboat (1N) → Kumarakom (2N) → Kochi Departure
8 Nights / 9 Days
Overnight: Kochi
Upon arrival at Kochi International Airport, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel.
Evening Highlights
- Fort Kochi Heritage Walk
- Chinese Fishing Nets
- Marine Drive promenade
- Relax at your hotel
Overnight: Kochi
Explore Kochi’s fascinating blend of colonial history and local culture.
Visits Include
- Mattancherry (Dutch Palace)
- St. Francis Church
- Paradesi Synagogue
- Jew Town Spice Market
- Kathakali Dance Show
Drive into the Western Ghats, passing waterfalls and spice plantations.
En Route
- Cheeyappara Waterfalls
- Valara Waterfalls
- Scenic tea estates
Overnight: Munnar
Overnight: Munnar
Discover Kerala’s famous hill station.
Highlights
- Eravikulam National Park (remain close in Feb & Mar)
- Tea Museum & Factory followed by tea tasting
- Tea Garden
- Mattupetty Dam
- Echo Point
- Strolling at Local market
Distance: 95 km | Drive: 3 Hours
Travel through cardamom and pepper plantations to Thekkady.
Experiences
- Spice Plantation Tour
- Periyar Lake Boat Safari
- Wildlife viewing opportunities
- Wildlife walk at buffer zone with naturalist
Overnight: Periyar
Distance: 20 km
After breakfast, disembark house boat and transfer to Kumarakom.
Afternoon at Leisure
- Resort relaxation
- Lakefront views
- Optional Ayurveda treatment
Overnight: Kumarakom
Overnight: Kumarakom
Enjoy a relaxing day amid Kerala’s tranquil backwaters.
Optional Activities
- Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
- Canoe Village Tour
- Ayurvedic Wellness Therapy
Distance: 70 km | Drive: 2.5 Hours
After breakfast, transfer to Kochi International Airport for your onward journey.
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