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Kerala call - 6 days Kerala Program with hikes and Kayaks
with updated Price for 2025 - 26

Price starting from 25,500 per person

  • Arrival & Departure from Cochin Airport / Railway station.

  • Includes - Munnar (2 nights) - Thekkady (1 night) - Alleppey Backwaters (2 night) - Kochi.

Program highlights

Munnar [2]

  • Hill Station of Munnar

  • Tea Plantations

  • Eravikulam National Park

  • Tea Factory Visit (optional)

Thekkady [1]

  • Spice Garden tours, Kalaripayattu Show

  • Periyar National Park - Common boat ride

  • 2.5 hours greenwalk at Periyar National Park

Alleppey [2]

  • Exclusive Houseboat backwater cruise

  • Canals, Lagoons, and Islands

  • Sunrise Kayaking in Vemabanad lake

Kochi [Day tour]

  • Jew Town

  • Paradeshi Synagogue, Dutch Palace

  • St. Francis Church

  • Chinese fishing nets

6 days Kerala holiday itinerary

Tea plucking at Munnar - Tea plantation visit

Day 1 - Arrival at Kochi Airport and Transfer to Munnar - [4 hours]

Upon your arrival at Kochi airport, you will be greeted and transferred to Munnar, known as the tea capital of central Kerala and one of the highest elevations in southern India. The British introduced tea cultivation in Munnar nearly 200 years ago, and today, area is enveloped lush tea plantations.

During your journey to Munnar, take the opportunity to visit the Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls, as well as the scenic tea plantations. Once you arrive, check in at your resort.

Nilgiri Thar at Eravikulam National Park

Day 2 - Full day sightseeing tour of Munnar

After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Munnar, starting with a drive to Eravikulam National Park, home to Anamudi, the highest peak in South India. This park also shelters the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, a species of Mountain Goat. 

Next, head to the town centre for lunch. Following your meal, continue to Top Station, where many of Munnar's scenic attractions are located. Otherwise as an option drive to the Lockhart tea factory established in the year 1936, where you get to see the 7 step orthodox method of tea production at a real factory in Munnar.

Boat landing point at Periyar National PArk

Day 3 - Drive to the cardamom hills of Thekkady - [3 hours]

Embark on a scenic drive from the hills of Munnar to the cardamom hills of Thekkady, renowned for producing the finest quality cardamom and pepper in the world. Along the way, you'll pass numerous tea, cardamom, and pepper plantations, making it feel like a journey through the enchanting woods of the Western Ghats in Central Kerala.

During your trip, consider visiting the Spice Gardens before reaching Thekkady. Plan an excursion to the Elephant Park and Periyar National Park, where you can enjoy a boat ride and potentially spot wildlife such as elephants, wild boars, sambar deer, and Indian gaur—though sightings are always a matter of luck. After a day of adventure, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Image by Trison Thomas

Day 4 - Greenwalk, later drive to Alleppey backwaters - [4 hours]

Early morning get ready for a Greenwalk at the Periyar National Park. Immerse yourself in nature with a guided trekking program through diverse habitats. This 2.5-hour, 4-5 km walk offers excellent opportunities to observe birds, butterflies, and other wildlife. Small groups of up to 6 people are led by trained tribal guides along various trails within the park, ensuring a personalised and intimate experience. This program allows you to connect with nature and appreciate its tranquility.

By noon drive down towards the lowlands of Kerala, to the backwaters and the Arabian sea coast. Upon arrival at Alleppey check in at the hotel, you have an option to go for an even stroll at the beach.​​

Kayaking Alleppey

Day 5 - Kayaking and houseboat cruise at the backwaters

Early morning, embark on a serene sunrise kayaking adventure through the enchanting backwater canals. Begin your day with an early morning drive to the tranquil backwaters, where you'll prepare for a mesmerising journey. This two-hour kayaking program will reward you with breathtaking views and an unforgettable sunrise experience. Afterward, return to the hotel for breakfast.

Later by noon, board a Kerala houseboat and Cruise along the backwaters, the narrow canals where one could experience the local backwater life. All meals would be served on board from Lunch to next day's breakfast. The houseboat would be an exclusive houseboat with the air conditioning on during sleeping hours.

Evening Chinese nets kochi

Day 6 - Departure transfer to Cochin Airport after visiting Kochi - [2.5 hours]

After breakfast check out from the houseboat and drive to Kochi for a sightseeing tour of Kochi where you would visit the backwaters of Kochi, the Jew Town, Mattancherry and Fort Kochi. This is mostly the old part of Kochi where the colonial powers had settled.

There is a new city that emerged after independence which is known as Ernakulam city, in case if you are interested in some shopping you can visit the M G Road known for textiles, jewellery.  After lunch at a local restaurant, proceed for a departure transfer to Kochi airport to board an afternoon / evening flight.

Accommodation & Pricing per person

  • The above rates are per person rates based on minimum two adults traveling together.

  • The above rates are not valid between 20th December 2025 to 10th January 2026, and Diwali holiday season. Kindly get in touch with us for the customised rates for the peak holiday season.

    • Budget refers to Three star facilities

    • Midrange refers to four star properties with a swimming pool

    • Premium refers to Four star deluxe properties, with interesting in house activities

    • Luxury refers to one of the best accommodation options

The program includes

  • Kerala tour based on the above itinerary.

  • All transfers and sightseeing in

    • Suzuki Ertiga [Station wagon / Estate - Petrol] or 

    • Kia Carens [Station wagon / Estate - Diesel]

  • Hotel accommodation as mentioned above with breakfast

  • Boat safari reservation tickets at Periyar National Park

  • Spice plantation tour in Thekkady

  • Kalaripayattu show in Thekkady

  • 2.5 hours Greenwalk at Periyar National Park

  • 2 hours Sunrise Kayak at Alleppey backwaters

  • Houseboat day cruise with all meals served on board

  • 5% Goods and Service Tax

  • 24 / 7 customer support / assistance

Notes

  • The price is based on 2 adults travelling together

  • Houseboat meal menu would be a local backwater cuisine

  • Air conditioning in the houseboat would be from 9 PM to 6 AM Except for Premium category where living spaces would also be air conditioned.

  • The houseboat will be docked from 5 PM to next day 8 AM.

  • Sightseeing entrance tickets, camera tickets are not included

  • All meals except for the meals on board the houseboat is not included in the cost.

Cabs used in the tour program

Kerala tour package cabs
  • The cabs used in the 6 days Kerala program are station wagon / Estate models named Kia Carens or Maruti-Suzuki Ertiga

  • These cabs are larger in size and offers more space and comfort, specially since the program has some long journeys involved

  • Kia Carens is diesel and Maruti-Suzuki Ertiga is a CNG / Petrol powered cab

  • It would be either of the cab used for the program

  • Both the cabs can comfortably accommodate upto 3 / 4 guests at a time, the last row would be dedicated for luggage​

  • The vehicle and the driver would be the same from the point of arrival till the point of departure, unless there is a personal or medical emergency for the driver.

Kerala tour booking Procedure

  • Once the tour is confirmed with us we make reservation at the respective hotels / resorts / houseboat.

  • We shall send you a confirmation voucher based on the confirmation we have received from the service providers.

  • 50% advance deposit is required to guarantee the tour and the rest could be paid on the day of arrival.

  • We accept payments via credit cards, debit cards, internet banking and UPIs. additional charges apply for card transactions..

  • International wire transfer is available for foreign remittances.

  • In the event of a cancellation, the cancellation policy applies - kindly refer to the cancellation policy.

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