Emerald Hills, Sapphire Waters - kerala

Trip Info

  • 6N / 7D
  • English, Hindi
  • Only Breakfast

Details

 

Day 1: Arrival at Cochin – Transfer to Munnar | Enroute Waterfalls & Scenic Views (Approx. 130 KM / 4–5 Hrs Drive)

Arrive at Cochin Airport/Railway Station and meet our representative/driver for a comfortable transfer towards Munnar, the beautiful hill station of Kerala known for its tea plantations, lush green valleys, and mist-covered mountains. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Western Ghats and visit popular attractions enroute like Cheeyappara Waterfalls, Valara Waterfalls, spice plantations, and scenic viewpoints (subject to time availability). Upon arrival at Munnar, complete hotel check-in formalities and relax amidst the peaceful surroundings. Overnight stay at Munnar.


Day 2: Munnar Sightseeing – Tea Gardens & Nature Experience

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Munnar covering the major attractions of this beautiful hill destination. Visit Eravikulam National Park (Rajamalai), Tea Museum, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, Photo Point, and Blossom Park. Enjoy breathtaking views of endless tea estates, beautiful valleys, and the cool climate of Munnar. You can also enjoy optional activities like boating at Mattupetty Dam or shopping for authentic Kerala tea and spices. Return back to the hotel in the evening. Overnight stay at Munnar.


Day 3: Munnar to Thekkady – Spice Plantation & Wildlife Experience (Approx. 90 KM / 3–4 Hrs Drive)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Thekkady, a beautiful destination famous for wildlife, spice plantations, and natural landscapes. On arrival, check in at the hotel and relax. Later, explore the local attractions including Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (optional boat ride on Periyar Lake) and visit spice plantations to experience the aroma and uniqueness of Kerala’s spices. In the evening, you may enjoy a traditional Kathakali and Kalaripayattu cultural show (optional). Overnight stay at Thekkady.


Day 4: Thekkady to Alleppey – Kerala Houseboat Experience (Approx. 140 KM / 4–5 Hrs Drive)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Alleppey, popularly known as the "Venice of the East" due to its beautiful backwaters. On arrival, board your traditional Kerala houseboat and begin a relaxing cruise through the serene waterways surrounded by coconut trees, paddy fields, and village life. Enjoy the authentic houseboat experience with onboard meals and witness the beautiful sunset from the deck. Spend a peaceful night on the houseboat amidst the backwaters. Overnight stay at Alleppey Houseboat.


Day 5: Alleppey to Kovalam – Beach Leisure & Scenic Coastal Drive (Approx. 160 KM / 4–5 Hrs Drive)

After breakfast, check out from the houseboat and proceed towards Kovalam, one of Kerala’s most beautiful beach destinations known for its golden beaches and relaxing atmosphere. Upon arrival, Enjoy the peaceful beach surroundings, relax by the Arabian Sea, or explore the nearby areas. Evening can be spent at Kovalam Beach, Lighthouse Beach, and Hawa Beach. Overnight stay at Kovalam.


Day 6: Kovalam & Trivandrum Sightseeing

After breakfast, proceed for sightseeing covering the famous attractions of Kovalam and Trivandrum. Visit Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum, Sri Chitra Art Gallery, Kanakakunnu Palace, and local markets. Later, enjoy leisure time at Kovalam Beach and experience the beautiful coastal charm of Kerala. Return back to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay at Kovalam.


Day 7: Kovalam – Trivandrum Airport Drop

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Trivandrum International Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey. Depart with beautiful memories of Kerala’s hills, wildlife, backwaters, and beaches.

    Inclusions

    ✅ Accommodation in selected hotels as per package category
    ✅ 2 Nights stay in Munnar
    ✅ 1 Night stay in Thekkady
    ✅ 1 Night stay in Alleppey Private Houseboat
    ✅ 2 Nights stay in Kovalam
    ✅ Daily breakfast at hotels
    ✅ Houseboat meals (Lunch + Dinner + Breakfast) as per houseboat plan
    ✅ Private AC vehicle for complete tour transfers & sightseeing
    ✅ Cochin pickup & Trivandrum airport drop
    ✅ Munnar sightseeing as per itinerary
    ✅ Thekkady sightseeing as per itinerary
    ✅ Alleppey backwater cruise experience
    ✅ Kovalam & Trivandrum sightseeing as per itinerary
    ✅ Driver allowance, toll tax & parking charges

    Exclusions

    ❌ Airfare/train tickets
    ❌ Lunch & dinner except where mentioned
    ❌ Visa
    ❌ Flight
    ❌ Entry tickets for monuments, parks, museums & attractions
    ❌ Periyar Lake boating charges and optional activities
    ❌ Kathakali/Kalaripayattu cultural show charges
    ❌ Personal expenses like laundry, shopping, telephone bills, tips, etc.
    ❌ Camera/video charges
    ❌ Any water sports or beach activities at Kovalam
    ❌ Any services not mentioned in the inclusions

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