9D / 8N

Sudarshan Saha

Kerala
Kochi to Kochi
Curated Itinerary
1
Kochi → Kochi

Pick up at Kochi Airport, and Relax at Hotel

Our driver-cum-representative will pick you up from Kochi Airport and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. Settle in and enjoy a comfortable stay at the hotel after your journey.

2
Kochi → Munnar

Head to Munnar via Athirappilly

We will head to Athirapilly first to enjoy the Asia's largest waterfall. Later after spending a few hours at the water fall, we will set out for a journey to Munnar, a place known for its tea plantations, rolling hills, picture postcard hamlets and undulating valleys. On your way to Munnar, visit the cascading Valara, and Cheyyappara waterfalls and capture some beautiful moments there. Later check in to the hotel. You can spend the rest of the day at leisure. Stroll around the markets or visit nearby places to witness the beauty of this place.
3
Munnar → Munnar

Munnar Extended Sightseeings

After breakfast at the hotel, head out for sightseeing in and around Munnar. Complete any remaining sights from the previous day before starting new activities.

 

Munnar Extended Sightseeing:

  • Eravikulam National Park – Famous for Nilgiri Tahr and scenic landscapes, ideal for photography.
  • Spice Garden – Explore local spices and plantations.
  • Rajamalai (Eravikulam Hills) – Panoramic views and trekking opportunities.

 

Return to the hotel in the evening for overnight stay.

Recommended Activities & Sights

Munnar Sightseeing
Vehicle • Munnar • Starts at 9:00 AM • 10.0 hours
4
Munnar → Alleppey

Travel to Alleppey to Experience the Houseboat

After breakfast at 9 AM, depart for Alleppey after enjoying the misty mountains.. The distance from Munnar to Alleppey is approximately 160 km, and it takes around 5 hours by road. You should reach Alleppey by 2:00 PM.

 

Check in at the Houseboat and start your cruise through the scenic backwaters of Alleppey. Relax on the luxurious houseboat while cruising past village sides and paddy fields, witnessing authentic Kerala village life. The houseboat is fully furnished with bedrooms, a private balcony, and a kitchen, and includes a chef, oarsmen, and a cabin assistant.

 

Important Pointers for Houseboat Stay:

  • From 5:30 PM to 8:00 AM the next day, the boat will be anchored and idle on the lake due to fishing activities by local villagers (as per government rules).
  • Deluxe Houseboat: AC operational in bedroom only from 9:00 PM – 6:00 AM.
  • Premium Houseboat: AC runs 24/7, but only one AC can operate at a time (either deck or bedroom).
  • AC takes 30 minutes to 1 hour to cool the room since it runs on a diesel engine.
  • Enjoy a unique and exclusive experience cruising the rich Alleppey backwaters.

Recommended Activities & Sights

Munnar to Alleppey
Vehicle • Munnar • Starts at 8:00 AM • 5.0 hours
5
Alleppey → Varkala

Beaches Calling, Head to Varkala

Check out from the hotel and post breakfast, we would leave the mountains and head to Verkala. Verkala is an evergreen and pleasant climatic beach resort. With high rocks and calm blue water bays, it is a true paradise for tourists. It has various beaches. Enjoy the beaches at your leisure time.

Recommended Activities & Sights

Alleppey to Verkala
Vehicle • Alleppey • Starts at 8:00 AM • 4.0 hours
6
Varkala → Varkala

Varkala Sightseeing

After breakfast proceed for Varkala siteseeing.Major side seings are: visit to Sivagiri, Janardhana Swamy Temple, Vishnu Temples,the Papasnanam Beach, Kappil Lake.
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Varkala → Kovalam

Varkala to Kovalam

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Varkala. Complete any remaining sightseeing in Varkala before departure. The distance between Varkala and Kovalam is approximately 55 km, taking around 1.5–2 hours by road.

 

Enjoy a scenic drive through coastal Kerala, passing beautiful beaches, coconut groves, and serene backwaters as you head towards Kovalam, one of India’s most famous beach destinations.

 

Arrive in Kovalam, known for its crescent-shaped beaches, lighthouse views, and relaxed seaside atmosphere. Check in to your hotel and proceed for sightseeing based on available time.

 

Kovalam Sightseeings:

  • Lighthouse Beach: Famous beach with a towering lighthouse offering panoramic views (access by steps).
  • Hawa Beach (Eve’s Beach): Calm beach ideal for sunbathing and leisurely walks.
  • Samudra Beach: Quiet and less crowded beach perfect for evening relaxation.
  • Vizhinjam Harbour: Colorful fishing harbor offering excellent photo stops.
  • Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium: Small aquarium showcasing marine species.

 

Note: Sightseeing in Kovalam will be covered based on available time across your stay. Evening at Lighthouse Beach is highly recommended for sunset views.

Recommended Activities & Sights

Varkala - Thiruvananthapuram
Vehicle • Varkala • Starts at 9:00 AM • 1.5 hours
8
Kovalam → Kanyakumari

Head to Kanyakumari From Kovalam

After breakfast at 9:00 AM, check out from the hotel. We would travel to Kanyakumari. It would take around 3-4 hours. On arrival check in at the hotel. After lunch at 3:00PM, we would head for Kanyakumari Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Bhagavathi Amman Temple (INR 0 – Max 40 Minutes required), Thiruvalluvar Statue, Kanyakumari Sunset View Point (No Entry Fee, Reach here before 6:00 PM.) Vivekananda Rock Memorial & Thiruvalluvar Statue: It’s located on a small island and hence comes with the backdrop of the Indian ocean which adds to its calm and peaceful vibe. One needs to take a small ferry ride just for Rs.20 to go up to the memorial. Timings: Open on all days from 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Entry Fee: INR 100 for the couple Recommended Duration: 1 Hour

Recommended Activities & Sights

Kovalam - Kanyakumari
Vehicle • Kovalam • Starts at 9:00 AM • 4.0 hours
9
Trivendrum → Trivendrum

Drop to Trivendrum Airport

Enjoy Local sights( if Time Permits) and later drop at Trivendrum airport

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