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7 Nights / 8 Days

Exotic Kerala Vacation Package

Cochin – Munnar – Periyar – Kumarakom – Alleppey

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9 Days Discover Kerala Tour Package

Experience an exhilarating vacation in God’s Own Country with our 7-night, 8-day exotic Kerala tour. This Kerala tour will take you through Cochin, known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, and Munnar, the tea capital of Kerala. Additionally, the wildlife of Periyar National Park in Thekkady will evoke the thrill quotient in you! Also, the brilliant backwater destinations like Kumarakom and Alleppey are the highlights of this vacation.

Note: This is just a suggested itinerary indicative of what is possible on this tour. You can contact our tour experts to customize the tour to suit your preferences.

Trip Highlights
  • Explore the colonial heritage, spice markets, and cultural performances in Cochin.
  • Wander through tea plantations and visit Eravikulam National Park in Munnar.
  • Experience thrilling wildlife encounters and birdwatching in Periyar National Park.
  • Cruise through serene waterways on traditional houseboats at the Alleppey backwaters.

Itinerary Detail

Day 1:

Cochin: A Grand Welcome at the Airport

Morning: Arrive at Cochin Airport, where our representative will assist you and welcome you in traditional Indian style, with vermilion on your forehead and aartis. Next, you will be transferred to one of the listed hotels.
Afternoon: Later, you can leave your room to explore the markets where you can shop for high-quality nuts, spices, and handicrafts. Experience the vibrant local culture and get a taste of Kerala’s famous spice trade heritage.
Evening: Return to your hotel room to unwind after dinner.

Day 2:

Cochin: A Day Full of Exploration

Morning: Wake up to begin your day with a delicious breakfast in your hotel room. Then proceed for the full day of sightseeing at Cochin’s top attractions.
Afternoon: Today, you will cover various tourist attractions, including the Jewish Synagogue, St Francis Church, and the Dutch Palace. Apart from this, you will see the murals, Palanquins, and many more ancient things here. Do not miss the Chinese nets too, which are iconic symbols of Cochin’s fishing heritage.
Evening: Get ready to attend a Kathakali performance, a traditional dance-drama form of Kerala. After enjoying the entire day with fun and entertainment in Cochin, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 4:

Munnar: Explore the Sights & Sounds of the Region

Morning: After you have finished your morning meal, we will take you to the famous Eravikulam National Park. Here you will witness rare flora and fauna through a wildlife safari. It is an ideal way to see the biodiversity of high-elevation shoal-grassland ecosystems.
Afternoon: Continue exploring the park and enjoy the scenic beauty of the rolling hills and tea plantations. Spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and various bird species.
Evening: Later, get an assisted transfer to the Old Munnar town market, where you can shop for tea, spices, and local handicrafts. Afterward, you will be escorted to the hotel, where your dinner and overnight stay await you!

Day 5:

Munnar – Periyar: A Ride through the Wild

Morning: Enjoy a healthy breakfast; afterwards, complete the check-out formalities and meet our driver outside the hotel.
Afternoon: Get an assisted transfer to Periyar by road. Upon arriving, complete the check-in formalities inside the Periyar National Park Lodge and rest for a while. Afterward, leave for the Periyar National Park to spot the elusive wildlife in their natural habitat.
Evening: Further, use your binoculars to enjoy the bird-watching activities at Periyar Lake. Later, get back to your jungle lodge to relish your dinner, followed by an overnight stay.

Day 6:

Periyar – Kumarakom: Experience the Laid Back Island Vibes

Morning: After enjoying your morning meal, please complete the check-out formalities. Then, meet your representative outside your lodge and get on a drive to Kumarakom.
Afternoon: Upon arrival, check into a hotel and relax. Furthermore, have your lunch and leave your room to enjoy a boat ride on the lake, where you may spot some exotic bird species amidst the scenic natural surroundings.
Evening: Take a walk around the area to get a feel for it or shop for beautiful handicrafts. Finally, return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 7:

Kumarakom – Alleppey: Cruise through the Backwaters

Morning: Begin your day with a healthy breakfast in your hotel room. After having your meal, you will check out of your hotel to leave for Alleppey.
Afternoon: Today, you will embark on a scenic cruise along the vast stretches of palm-fringed backwaters. Experience the tranquil beauty of Kerala’s famous backwater network as you glide through narrow canals and waterways.
Evening: You will spend the night in this houseboat, which is well-equipped with all the necessary facilities. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and traditional Kerala hospitality.

Day 8:

Alleppey – Cochin: Bid Farewell to Kerala

Morning: Your 8-day exotic Kerala vacation package comes to an end today! Rise to the healthy meal, and complete the checkout formalities from your houseboat.
Afternoon: Get a swift transfer to Cochin Airport to catch your flight and return home with unforgettable memories of Kerala.

Hotel Envisaged
CityNo of nights3* Hotel or similarRoom Category
Cochin02 NightsHotel Abad AtriumSuperior Room 4000
Munnar02 NightHotel Nature Zone Tree houseExecutive room 3400
Thekkady01 NightHotel PepperVineDeluxe room 3750
Kumarakom02 NightsHeritage Mansion Pool View Room 4200Heritage Mansion Pool View Room
Alleppey01 NightDeluxe HouseboatAircon working hours (09.00 pm till 06.00 am 11550/16300)

Our Quote: Based on 02 adults using 01 Double room

USD 475 per person tour cost x 02 = USD 950 (Total tour cost for 02 adults including taxes)

Our Quote: Based on 04 adults using 02 Double rooms

USD 420 per person tour cost x 04 = USD 1680 (Total tour cost for 04 adults, including taxes)

Package Includes:
  • Private, air-conditioned vehicles for local transfers.
  • Luxury accommodations with on-site amenities on a double-sharing basis.
  • Professional English-speaking guides at each destination.
  • All entrance fees to monuments and sites are mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Daily breakfast, selected lunches, and dinners as specified.
  • 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.
  • Kathakali Dance Performance tickets in Cochin.
  • Spice farm plantation entry tickets in Thekkady/Periyar.
  • Boat ride in Periyar.
  • All currently applicable taxes.
Package Excludes:
  • International and domestic flights.
  • Personal expenses, tips, porter charges, and gratuities.
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended).
  • Any meals (lunch or dinner) not specified in the itinerary.
  • Guide services not mentioned above.
  • Expenses of a personal nature, such as drinks, telephone bills, laundry bills, etc.
  • 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.

Special Note:

  • All taxes, entrance fees, airfares, hotel, and transportation rates are current as of today’s date. Any future increase will be charged additionally.
  • The above rates are valid for travel from October through March 31, 2026, excluding the peak period from December 15 to January 10.
  • Standard hotel check-in and check-out times are 2:00 PM and 12:00 PM, respectively.
  • This is a proposal only, and no bookings have been made at this stage. Reservations are subject to availability and will only be confirmed upon receipt of guest details and a booking guarantee.
  • Terms and conditions apply. For details, please visit: www.indianholiday.com/terms-and-conditions.html
  • All rates are subject to change in case of currency fluctuations.

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.

Identification Requirements:

  • All guests must provide a valid photo ID at the time of booking confirmation and carry original documents while traveling.
    • Non-Resident Indian (NRI) clients: A copy of the passport is required.
    • For Overseas Indian clients holding OCI/PIO cards: Copies of both the passport and the OCI/PIO card are mandatory.
    • For domestic travelers: A copy of a valid driver’s license, voter ID card, or passport is required.

Jurisdiction Clause:

All disputes arising from this agreement, or any subsequent agreement, shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts in Delhi, India.

For Your Peace of Mind

1. Payment Terms

  • A 25% deposit is required to confirm the booking.
  • The balance 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 in accordance with 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 or less before arrival or no show – NO REFUND.

Note: The cancellation amount is calculated based on the total booking amount, not the advance deposit. Charges may vary; view the full cancellation policy here.

4. Refund Policy

Here are some key 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 cancellations made after the trip has commenced.

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