9 Days Discover Kerala Tour Package
Discover the enchanting beauty of Kerala with our carefully designed itinerary that highlights the best of South India’s most captivating destinations. This comprehensive 9-day Kerala tour package takes you through misty hill stations, pristine backwaters, exotic wildlife sanctuaries, and golden beaches. Experience an authentic taste of Kerala’s diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Note: This 9-day Kerala itinerary is a suggested outline of possible activities during this tour. Contact our team of tour experts to customize your Kerala tour according to your preferences.
Trip Highlights
- Explore Tourist Attractions in Cochin
- Visit Eravikulam National Park near Munnar
- Explore wildlife at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
- Boat ride on the Periyar Lake
- Spend a night on a houseboat
- Fun activities at Kovalam beach
Itinerary Detail
Day 1:Arrival Cochin (35 km/1 hr)
Arrive in Cochin and receive an assisted transfer to your hotel. Complete your check-in procedures and take some time to rest. After lunch, head to Cochin Harbour. Visit Fort Cochin and explore attractions such as the Chinese Fishing Nets, Dutch Palace, St. Francis Church, and the Jewish Synagogue. Once you have finished exploring these sites, return to your hotel for a delightful dinner.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2:Cochin to Munnar (130 km/3 hr 27 min)
Post breakfast, start your journey to Munnar. As you travel, take a moment to admire the stunning views of the Cardamom Hills and tea plantations. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your pre-booked hotel. Complete your check-in formalities and take some time to rest. Afterward, you are free to enjoy leisure activities. Feel free to explore the nearby attractions on your own before returning for a delicious dinner.
Overnight stay at Munnar’s hotel.
On the third day of your Kerala tour package, you will explore Munnar. Enjoy your breakfast and get ready for a day of sightseeing in Munnar. The places you will visit include Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Old Munnar Town, and a local dairy farm. After exploring all these surrounding locations, return to your hotel.
Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 4:Munnar to Thekkady (100 km/ 2 hrx)
After breakfast, drive to Thekkady to visit Periyar National Park. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel. After some time to relax, you will be taken to explore the national park. Later, return to your hotel for a delicious dinner.
Overnight stay in Thekkady
Day 5:Thekkady to Kumarakom (130 km/ 3 hr 27 min)
After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Kumarakom. On arrival, proceed to check in at the hotel, near the banks of Vembanad Lake. The rest of the day is yours to spend as you wish.
Overnight stay in Kumarakom.
Day 6:Kumarakom – Houseboat – Alleppey
This is the sixth day of your 9-day tour of Kerala. Today, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a memorable day aboard a Kettuvallam houseboat. Take in the beautiful surroundings and experience the serene sunset. You will spend the night on the boat.
Day 7:Alleppey – Kovalam (160 km/ 4 hr)
After breakfast, disembark from your boat and proceed to Kovalam. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel. Then, proceed to Kovalam Beach to enjoy fun activities. After enjoying the evening at the beach, return to your hotel for a delicious dinner.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 8:Kovalam – Thiruvananthapuram – Kovalam
Wake up and enjoy the delicious breakfast served in the hotel. Next, proceed to Thiruvananthapuram. Here, you will see Shangmugham Beach, the Science and Technology Museum, the Museum complex, the Veli Tourist Village, Padmanabha Swamy Temple, and Aakulam Boat Club. Return to Kovalam for an overnight stay.
This is the final day of your 9-day tour in Kerala. Finish your breakfast and check out of the hotel. You will be promptly transferred to Trivandrum Airport for your onward journey.
Package Includes:
- Accommodation on a double-sharing basis.
- Daily Breakfast at Hotels
- 01 Night with all meals at the Alleppey houseboat
- Airport/hotel transfers + city tour + Drives as per the itinerary by an Air-Conditioned Sedan car (In case of 02 adults) & a Toyota Crysta car (In case of 04 adults) with an All India Tourist Permit.
- English-speaking guides in Cochin (One day in each city)
- Kathakkali Dance Performance tickets in Cochin.
- Spice farm plantation entry tickets in Thekkady/Periyar
- Boat ride in Thekkady/Periyar lake
- All currently applicable taxes, however, any other tax levied by the Government shall be extra.
Package Excludes:
- Travel Insurance
- Any domestic/international flights
- Any meals (lunch or dinner)
- Guide services not mentioned above
- Expenses of a personal nature such as drinks, telephone, laundry bills etc.
- Tips and porter charges
- Any additional expenses incurred due to any flight delay or cancellation, weather conditions, political closures, technical faults, etc.
- Any other service/s not specified above.
What Makes This Package Worth It
- Fully customizable itinerary.
- Covering all local transport throughout the trip.
- High-end accommodations & meals.
- 24*7 Support from our travel experts.
For Your Convenience
1. Payment Terms
- A 25% deposit is required to confirm the booking.
- The payment must be made at least 15 days prior to the start date.
- Full payment is required for late bookings and peak season.
- Additional payments must be made according to the supplier’s deadlines.
2. Mode of Payment
- Cheque/Demand Draft
- Bank Transfer
- QR Code
3. Cancellation
In case of tour/travel services cancellation due to any avoidable/unavoidable reason/s, we must be informed in writing, and cancellation charges would be as follows:
- 60 days & before arrival – 10% of the tour/service cost.
- 59 to 30 days before arrival – 20% of the tour/service cost.
- 29 days to 15 days before arrival – 25% of the tour/service cost.
- 14 to 08 days before arrival – 50% of the tour/service cost.
- 07 days & less before arrival or no show – NO REFUND.
Note: The cancellation amount is calculated per the total booking amount and not as per the advance deposited. Charges may vary; view the full cancellation policy here.
4. Refund Policy
Here are some of the major points regarding the refund policy. To learn more about it, click here.
- The refund process may take 2 – 4 weeks due to banking procedures.
- The refund amount would be worked out based on the cancellation policy.
- No refunds are available for partially used services or post-trip cancellations.
SPECIAL NOTE:
- All taxes, entrance fees, airfare, Hotel and Transport rates, etc, are as of date. Any future hike will be charged extra.
- The above rates are valid for the above-mentioned dates. (Rates are valid from October to 31st March’2026, except 15 Dec to 10th Jan)
- Standard hotel check-in/check-out time 1400 / 1200hrs
- The above is only an offer, and we are not holding any bookings at this stage. The booking would be subject to availability once confirmed by you, along with your guest details and a guarantee to book.
- Terms & conditions, please click: www.indianholiday.com/terms-and-conditions.html
- All rates are subject to revision if there is a fluctuation in the currency rates.
- Proof: It is Mandatory for all guests to provide a Photo ID at the time of booking confirmation & also need to carry original documents while traveling.
- For Non-Resident Indian (NRI) clients – a copy of your passport.
- For Overseas Indian clients holding an OCI /PIO card, a copy of the passport and a copy of the OCI/PIO card are mandatory.
- For domestic clients, a copy of a driving license, voter ID card, or passport is mandatory.
- Jurisdiction Clause: All disputes arising out of this agreement or any subsequent agreement shall be subject to the courts of Delhi only.
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