Kerala's Green Majesty & Southernmost Charm

#MNR-KAN89: - 8 Nights / 9 Days

₹1000.00

Package Overview:

Embark on an enriching 9-day journey through the captivating landscapes of South India. This tour begins with an extended and comprehensive exploration of Munnar's pristine tea gardens and adventurous activities. Continue to the exotic wildlife sanctuary of Thekkady and experience the tranquil houseboats of Alappuzha. The journey then takes you to the vibrant coastal city of Trivandrum and the relaxing beaches of Kovalam, before culminating at the iconic land's end, Kanyakumari. This package is meticulously designed to immerse you in the diverse beauty, cultural richness, and unique geographical highlights of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

  • Private AC vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing

  • Accommodation in premium hotels/resorts/houseboats

  • Daily breakfast at hotels (and all meals on houseboat)

  • Houseboat cruise in Alappuzha (12 PM to 9 AM, with meals)

  • Professional driver-cum-guide assistance throughout the tour

  • Travel insurance & 24/7 customer support

🌟 Tour Highlights:

✔️ Extended exploration of Munnar's tea gardens and adventure activities

✔️ Experience wildlife and enjoy boating in Thekkady's Periyar Lake

✔️ Indulge in a serene houseboat cruise in Alappuzha's backwaters

✔️ Relax on the beaches and explore the historical sites of Trivandrum/Kovalam

✔️ Stand at Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India, and witness incredible sunsets

✔️ Enjoy authentic Kerala cuisine & cultural experiences

✔️ A comprehensive journey showcasing the best of Kerala & Southern Tamil Nadu

🌟 Enchanting Kerala Hills, Backwaters & Coastal Charm – 8 Nights / 9 Days


🌅 Day 1: Arrival in Kochi & Transfer to Munnar – Misty Tea Gardens Awaits

Welcome to ‘God’s Own Country’!
📍 Arrival at Cochin International Airport / Railway Station
🚗 Transfer to Munnar (Approx. 4.5 hrs)

🛣️ En Route Attractions:

  • 🌳 Neriyamangalam Forest – Gateway to the High Ranges

  • 💦 Cheeyappara Waterfalls – Seven-step cascade

  • ⛰️ Valara Waterfalls – Surrounded by lush greenery

  • 🌿 Kerala Spice Garden – Explore aromatic plantations

🎯 Optional Activities (if time permits):

  • 🌿 Spice Garden Tour

  • 🐟 Pottas Farm – Fish Farming Lake

  • 🌬️ Zip Line

  • 🌌 Sky Wing

  • 🚙 Jeep Safari (3 hrs)

  • 🎡 Fun & Adventure Park (35+ Rides)

  • 🎈 Hot Air Balloon Ride

🏡 Overnight Stay in Munnar


🌄 Day 2: Munnar Exploration – A Tea Lover’s Delight

🍽️ Breakfast at Hotel

🌿 Munnar Sightseeing:

  • Tea Museum & Tea Gardens

  • 🦌 Eravikulam National Park – Spot Nilgiri Tahr

  • 🚣 Mattupetty Dam – Boating option

  • 🌹 Rose Garden

  • 📸 Photo Point

  • 🔊 Echo Point

  • 🏞️ Pothamedu Viewpoint

  • 🌻 Hydel Park & Botanical Garden

🎯 Additional Experiences:

  • 🎭 Kerala Traditional Shows (1 hr)

  • 💆 Ayurvedic Massage (optional)

  • 🍫 Visit to Chocolate Factory

🏡 Overnight Stay in Munnar


🌿 Day 3: Munnar – Leisure & Adventure Continues

🍽️ Breakfast at Hotel

🎯 Optional Activities:

  • 🌬️ Zip Line, 🌌 Sky Wing, 🚙 Jeep Safari

  • 🎡 Fun & Adventure Park

  • 🎈 Hot Air Balloon Ride

  • 🛍️ Shopping – Tea & Spices

🏡 Overnight Stay in Munnar


🐘 Day 4: Munnar to Thekkady – Wildlife & Culture

🍽️ Breakfast & Check-out
🚗 Transfer to Thekkady (Approx. 3.5 hrs)

🌳 Thekkady Activities:

  • 🚤 Periyar Lake Boating (Timings: 7:30AM / 9:30AM / 11:30AM / 2:00PM / 4:00PM)

  • 🍂 Spice Garden Visit

  • 🐘 Elephant Park – Ride, Feeding, Bathing

  • 🎭 Kathakali & Kalaripayattu Shows

  • 🚙 Jeep Safari (Sathram / Kerala-TN Border - optional)

🏡 Overnight Stay in Thekkady


🌊 Day 5: Thekkady to Alappuzha – Houseboat Serenity

🍽️ Breakfast & Drive to Alleppey (Approx. 4.5 hrs)
🛳️ Check-in to Houseboat at 12 PM

🚣 Houseboat Experience:

  • Glide through Vembanad Lake

  • Enjoy authentic Kerala lunch, tea, dinner onboard

  • Witness rural backwater life

🎯 Optional Activities (Pre/Post Houseboat):

  • 🛶 Shikkara Ride

  • 🚤 Speed Boat

  • 🧘 Kayaking

  • 🧵 Traditional Kerala Saree Making

🏡 Overnight Stay on Houseboat (Check-out 9 AM next day)


🏛️ Day 6: Alappuzha to Trivandrum – Capital City & Coastal Charm

🍽️ Breakfast & Houseboat Check-out
🚗 Transfer to Trivandrum / Kovalam (Approx. 4.5 hrs)

🏖️ Kovalam Exploration:

  • 🏖️ Kovalam Beach – Relax & enjoy the Arabian Sea

  • 🏞️ Optional: Jatayu Earth Center (scenic detour)

🏡 Overnight Stay in Kovalam


🕌 Day 7: Trivandrum Cultural Exploration

🍽️ Breakfast at Hotel

🏛️ Sightseeing:

  • 🛕 Padmanabhaswamy Temple – Famous Vishnu shrine (traditional attire required)

  • 🏺 Napier Museum & Natural History Museum

  • 🦁 Trivandrum Zoo – Oldest zoo in India

🏡 Overnight Stay in Kovalam


🌅 Day 8: Kovalam to Kanyakumari – Land’s End

🍽️ Breakfast & Drive to Kanyakumari (Approx. 3 hrs)

🌊 En Route Options:

  • 🌴 Poovar Backwaters (Optional stopover)

🏛️ Kanyakumari Attractions:

  • 🚤 Vivekananda Rock Memorial (Ferry ride)

  • 🗿 Thiruvalluvar Statue

  • 🌊 Triveni Sangam – Meeting point of 3 seas

  • 🌇 Sunset Point – Unforgettable sunset views

🏡 Overnight Stay in Kanyakumari


🛫 Day 9: Departure from Kanyakumari / Trivandrum

🍽️ Breakfast & Check-out
🚗 Transfer to Trivandrum Airport / Railway Station

✈️ Return with cherished memories of Kerala’s hills, wildlife, backwaters, and coasts!