Discover Kerala

This is the best tour package in Kerala provided by Kallada travels covering wonderful tourist spots. This is a 9 day trip through the laps of Kerala. The package covers almost all famous tourist destinations in Kerala. This will be a pleasing experience in your life.

Day 01: Cochin (Arrival)

Arrival in Cochin (air/rail), and check-in to the hotel. You will start city sight-seeing in the afternoon. Cochin is known as the ‘Queen of the Arabian Sea,’ and here you can see the famed Chinese  Fishing Nets while exploring various parts of the port city like the Jewish  Synagogue, Dutch Palace, Vasco Da Gama Church, Jew Town and Marine  Drive, the city’s picturesque promenade. You could opt for an Evening  Harbor  Cruise in the backwaters of Cochin, or go shopping – the markets are teeming with high-quality Kerala Textiles, Spices, Handicrafts, and loads of other mementoes to take back home, before retiring back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 02: Munnar

After a hearty breakfast, you will head off south towards the cool and misty mountains of Munnar (4 hours/135 km’s travel). On the way, you will visit the Cheeyapara Waterfalls, Valara Waterfalls, Karadi Para Viewpoint and other interesting spots, before checking in at the hotel. In the afternoon, you will go for a walk in Munnar Blossom Park and Pothenmedu Viewpoint, and in the evening, take a stroll around in the old town. While in Munnar, don’t forget to pack up on world class tea and tea dust that comes directly from the local plantations. Retire back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 03 – Munnar

After a wonderful breakfast, you will visit Mattupetti Dam, Kundala Lake,  Echo Point and Top Station. You can also hop on for a speed boat cruise at the dam, before going over to the Eravikulam National Park in Rajamala.  Here, let’s see if you can spot the mountain goat, Nilgiri Tahr  (Nilgiritragus  Hylocrius). In the evenings, take a short visit to the Munnar Tea Plantation, before retiring back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 04: Thekkady (Periyar)

After breakfast, you will check out and head off to Thekkkady (Periyar). This is a 110 kilometres trip that span takes up to approximately 3 hours, with Cardamom plantations along the way. Check in at the hotel, and in the afternoon, get out and about for sightseeing in Thekkady. Here, you can visit the Spice Plantations, take an Elephant Safari, have an Ayurvedic Body Massage, go for boating in the Periyar Lake, or view a Kathakali performance for a quintessential Kerala experience. All are extras, with payments done directly. Over here, you can have opportunities to see Elephants, Tigers, Deers, Monkeys, Wild Buffaloes, and a wide variety of Birds from all over. Before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay, visit the local markets for one of the best quality spices in the world.

Day 05: Kumarakom

After breakfast in the morning, you will check out from the hotel, and go to  Kumarakom. Known widely for its alluding backwaters, Kumarakom is quite popular among locals and tourists. After checking in at the hotel, you will visit  Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and the Backwaters. While relaxing in the  Backwater  Resort, you can also choose to go for boating at Vembanadu Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Kerala. Then, in the midst of coconuts and lagoons, you can retire for the night; back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 06: Alleppey

After breakfast, check out and head west towards Alleppey, also known as the Venice of the East. By noon, you will be able to check in to the Houseboat. Relax and take some shots of the famous freshwater lagoons of Kerala, while winding through narrow canals, rivers and backwaters. On board, partake of some delicious Kerala local freshwater cuisine for lunch. Alleppey is the place to be if you’re interested in coir. From all over the world, people descend to this tiny town in search of coir products. Have a romantic candle light dinner in the houseboat, and stay on for the night.

Day 07: Kovalam

After disembarking from the houseboat following breakfast, you will be taken directly to the famous Kovalam beach, the backpacker’s paradise. Check in at hotel, take a walk on the beach in the evenings, after which, a relaxing night’s sleep in the hotel.

Day 08 – Kovalam & Trivandrum

After the beach, you will go to the capital city, Trivandrum. Over here, you will get to see the Sree Padmanabha temple, Shankumugham Beach, Veli Lake Village, Museum, Zoo, Attukal Temple and other major sightseeing spots. In the evening, you will return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 09: Trivandrum /Cochin (Departure)

In the morning after breakfast, you will disembark the houseboat, and go to Trivandrum or Cochin Airport or Railway Station for departure. After having relaxed the body, and rejuvenated the mind, you will go back home with some pleasant memories of the trip. Come back soon!