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Enchanting Kerala : A Journey Through God's Own Country

Overview

Discover Kerala in a journey that blends luxury with authenticity. Begin in Kochi, where colonial charm, vibrant art, and upscale waterfront retreats create the perfect introduction. Then, escape to Munnar’s misty hills, where lush tea estates and boutique resorts offer serenity.In Thekkady, explore the untamed beauty of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary with exclusive safaris and boat cruises.

Relax in Kumarakom’s tranquil backwaters, indulging in luxury houseboats and world-class wellness treatments. Drift through Alleppey’s serene canals on a private houseboat, capturing Kerala’s timeless beauty.End your journey in Kovalam, where golden beaches, lavish resorts, and rejuvenating Ayurvedic therapies provide the ultimate retreat. This thoughtfully curated experience ensures an unforgettable blend of indulgence and cultural richness.

  • 8 Days
  • Private Tour
  • India
  • Destination:Kochi - Munnar - Thekkady -Kumarakom - Alleppey - Kovalam
  • Duration07 Nights and 08 Days
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Tour type:Luxury Private Tour

Tour Plan

Enchanting Kerala : A Journey Through God's Own Country - See the complete itinerary below!

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Day 1: Arrive in Kochi - Brunton Boatyard - CGH Earth

Upon your arrival at Kochi International Airport, our driver will extend a warm welcome with fresh flower garlands. You will then be transferred to the renowned Brunton Boatyard Hotel, where you can relax and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in a serene and luxurious setting.

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Day 2: Exploring Kochi

After breakfast, begin your day by exploring the vibrant city of Cochin. Start with a guided tour of Fort Kochi Beach, famous for its sunset views and unique Chinese fishing nets. Stroll along the shoreline, where European-style bungalows enhance the coastal charm. Visit the Dutch Palace, originally built by the Portuguese and later renovated by the Dutch in the 17th century. The palace, once the site of royal coronations, displays exquisite mural paintings from the Hindu epics, Mahabharata and Ramayana.

Next, visit the Jewish Synagogue, built in 1568, renowned for its Chinese tiles and Belgian chandeliers. The synagogue, located near the Dutch Palace, houses ancient Old Testament scrolls. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk around Marine Drive before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay.

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Day 3: Kochi - Munnar

After breakfast, drive to Munnar (approximately 4 hours), a serene hill station nestled in the Western Ghats. The journey offers stunning views, with winding roads flanked by lush plantations. Upon arrival, check in to Scenic, Munnar - IHCL SeleQtions, a luxury hotel offering exceptional comfort and service.

In the afternoon, visit Mattupetty Dam, a peaceful retreat surrounded by majestic mountains, where you can unwind by the tranquil waters. Continue to Echo Point, a picturesque location offering a unique experience, where you can hear your voice echoing across the hills. Enjoy the natural beauty of Munnar before returning to your hotel for the evening.

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Day 4: Munnar

Today, immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity and scenic beauty of Munnar. Begin with a visit to Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Anamudi Peak, the highest in South India. Continue your exploration at the Tea Museum, where you'll gain insight into Munnar’s long-standing tea cultivation heritage.

In the afternoon, visit Attukal Waterfalls, a serene and picturesque destination offering a peaceful retreat amidst nature's splendor. The cascading waters and lush surroundings provide a perfect setting to relax. Return to your hotel, where your room features a private plunge pool—an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy a leisurely afternoon or evening in complete tranquility.

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Day 5: Munnar - Thekkady

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Thekkady. Upon arrival, check in to Blanket Thekkady, where you can relax in the comfort of your luxurious accommodation. Later, visit the renowned Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse flora and fauna.

Take a guided tour of a spice plantation, where you can explore the fragrant world of cardamom, pepper, and other exotic spices. In the evening, enjoy a serene boating experience on Lake Periyar, offering a chance to spot wildlife along the shores. Conclude the day with a delightful stay at Blanket Thekkady.

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Day 6: Thekkady - Kumarakom

Drive to Kumarakom and check in to the luxurious Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala, where you can unwind in a tranquil setting. Later, visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Stroll along the serene Vembanad Lake, the largest backwater lake in Kerala, and take in its breathtaking beauty. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and soaking in the peaceful ambiance of Kumarakom.

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Day 7: Kumarakom - Alleppey

After an early breakfast at the hotel, set out on a scenic journey to Alleppey, the heart of Kerala’s mesmerizing backwater network. Upon arrival, board your Spice Route Luxury private houseboat and embark on a serene cruise through the tranquil backwaters, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque villages. Relax as you glide past coconut groves and paddy fields while indulging in delicious Kerala cuisine prepared onboard. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and a truly immersive experience with an overnight stay on your luxury houseboat.

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Day 8: Alleppey - Kovalam

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to the world-famous Kovalam Beach, known for its golden sands and pristine waters. Upon arrival, check in to The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel, where luxury meets breathtaking coastal views. Spend the rest of the day at leisure—relax by the beach, indulge in the hotel's premium amenities, or enjoy a rejuvenating spa session. Overnight stay at The Leela Kovalam.

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Day 9:Kovalam

Enjoy a leisurely day at Kovalam, allowing time for independent activities at your own pace. You may choose to indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurveda massage, unwind by the beach, or simply relax in the luxurious comfort of your resort. Overnight stay at The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel.

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Day 10:Kovalam - Trivandrum

After breakfast, proceed to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of a memorable journey. Take with you cherished experiences, beautiful memories, and the essence of Kerala’s breathtaking landscapes. Tour concludes with warm wishes for a safe and pleasant onward journey.