KERALA HARMONY – 07 DAYS

Day 1 – Arrival in Kochi

Arrival at Kochi (Cochin Airport/Railway Station)

Upon arrival, you will be warmly received and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Fort Kochi, a historic coastal town known for its colonial charm and cultural diversity. Visit landmarks such as St. Francis Church, Santa Cruz Basilica, Mattancherry Palace, and the Paradesi Synagogue. End your day with a visit to the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets along the beach, offering a beautiful sunset view. Overnight stay at hotel/resort.


Day 2 – Kochi to Munnar

Distance: 130 km | Travel Time: 4–5 hours

After breakfast, drive to Munnar, Kerala’s most picturesque hill station. The journey takes you through winding roads, lush greenery, and cascading waterfalls. En route, visit the scenic Cheeyappara Waterfalls and Valara Waterfalls, along with spice plantations.

Munnar is famous for its endless tea gardens, mist-covered hills, and refreshing climate. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax amidst nature. Overnight stay in Munnar.


Day 3 – Munnar Sightseeing

After breakfast, enjoy a full day exploring Munnar’s natural beauty. Visit Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Continue to Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point, known for their scenic surroundings.

You may also explore Kundala Lake, Photo Point, and the Tea Museum to learn about tea processing. Surrounded by rolling plantations and cool mountain air, Munnar offers a refreshing escape into nature. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.


Day 4 – Munnar to Thekkady

Distance: 90 km | Travel Time: 3–4 hours

After breakfast, drive to Thekkady, known for its rich wildlife and spice plantations. The route through the Western Ghats is scenic, dotted with cardamom and tea estates.

On arrival, check into your hotel. Later, enjoy an optional boat ride at Periyar Lake inside the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, where you may spot elephants, bison, deer, and birds along the banks. Overnight stay at hotel/resort.


Day 5 – Thekkady to Alleppey

Distance: 140 km | Travel Time: 4–5 hours

After breakfast, proceed to Alappuzha (Alleppey), the heart of Kerala’s backwaters, located along Vembanad Lake. The journey passes through lush landscapes of rubber plantations and countryside villages.

Upon arrival, check in to your houseboat/resort. Experience a tranquil cruise through serene backwaters, witnessing village life, paddy fields, and coconut groves. Enjoy freshly prepared Kerala cuisine onboard as you relax into the peaceful rhythm of the waters. Overnight stay on houseboat.


Day 6 – Alleppey to Trivandrum & Kovalam

Distance: 160 km | Travel Time: 4–5 hours

After breakfast, drive to Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum). Visit the sacred Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, followed by attractions like Napier Museum, Zoo, Chitra Art Gallery, and Kanakakunnu Palace.

Later, proceed to Kovalam, Kerala’s most famous beach destination. Known for its crescent-shaped beaches, swaying palm trees, and vibrant seaside vibe, Kovalam offers the perfect setting to relax. Spend the evening enjoying the beach, sunset views, and gentle waves. Overnight stay at hotel/resort.


Day 7 – Departure from Trivandrum

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport or railway station for your onward journey.

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