8 Days Munnar Thekkady Alleppey
Kanyakumari Kovalam Package
- Cochin
- Munnar
- Thekkady
- Alleppey
- Kanyakumari
- Kovalam
Embark on an unforgettable Kerala escape with our 8 Days Munnar Thekkady Alleppey Kanyakumari Kovalam Package. From the tea-clad hills of Munnar and the wildlife-rich forests of Thekkady, to the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, the southernmost tip of India at Kanyakumari, and the golden beaches of Kovalam- this journey brings together hills, wildlife, backwaters, heritage, and coast in one seamless holiday, making it an ideal Kerala trip for families, couples, and leisure travellers alike.
Day To Day
Travel Planning
DAY 01
Travel from Cochin to the Hills of Munnar
(135 km | Approx. 3-4 Hours)
Your Kerala holiday begins with a warm welcome from our representative upon your arrival at Cochin Airport, Railway Station, or Bus Stand. From there, set off on a picturesque drive to Munnar, enjoying scenic stops at the magnificent Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls along with the region’s lush tea plantations. Once you arrive, complete the hotel check-in formalities and spend the remaining day at leisure, soaking in the cool climate and tranquil atmosphere. Overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 02
Discover Munnar
After breakfast, head out for a full day of sightseeing in Munnar. Visit some of the hill station’s most popular attractions, including the Flower Garden, Photo Point, Honey Bee Tree, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Dam, Eravikulam National Park (Rajamala), Anamudi Peak, and Blossom Park. After a memorable day of exploring, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 03
Munnar to Thekkady
(110 km | Approx. 3 Hours)
Following breakfast, check out from the hotel and continue your journey to Thekkady, a destination celebrated for its rich forests and wildlife. Visit the renowned Periyar Tiger Reserve and the picturesque Periyar Lake, where you can enjoy exciting experiences such as bamboo rafting, a relaxing boat cruise, or an adventurous jungle safari amidst the wilderness (own expense). You can also visit the sacred Mangaladevi Temple and admire the scenic beauty of Chellarkovil Waterfalls. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 04
Travel from Thekkady to Alleppey
(Houseboat Stay) (146 km | Approx. 4 Hours)
After breakfast, drive to Alleppey, one of Kerala’s most enchanting backwater destinations. Before boarding your houseboat, visit attractions like Krishnapuram Palace, the International Coir Museum, St. George Forane Church, and St. Andrew’s Basilica Arthunkal. Later, check in to a traditional houseboat and set out on a relaxing cruise through the tranquil backwaters and paddy fields of Vembanad Lake, Asia’s largest freshwater lake. Enjoy lunch, evening snacks, tea, and dinner onboard, with an overnight stay on the houseboat.
DAY 05
Alleppey to Kanyakumari
(320 km | Approx. 7-8 Hours)
After breakfast, check out from the houseboat and begin your drive south to Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of the Indian mainland, where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean converge. On arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the evening exploring the shoreline and witnessing the famous Kanyakumari sunset. Overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 06
Kanyakumari Sightseeing to Kovalam
(85 km | Approx. 2 Hours)
Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the confluence of the three seas. After breakfast, enjoy a local sightseeing tour covering the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, the Thiruvalluvar Statue, and the Gandhi Mandapam. Later, check out and drive to Kovalam. On arrival, check in to your resort and spend the evening relaxing at the beach, taking in views of Hawah Beach, Lighthouse Beach, and Ashoka Beach. Overnight stay at Kovalam.
DAY 07
Trivandrum Sightseeing
Enjoy a relaxed morning at leisure or take an early dip at the beach. Later, set out for a sightseeing tour of Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala. Highlights include the historic Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Puthen Malika (Kuthira Malika) Palace Museum, Napier Museum, and Sri Chitra Art Gallery (monuments closed on Mondays). Return to Kovalam in the evening to unwind at the beach and enjoy your last evening by the coast. Overnight stay at Kovalam.
DAY 08
Departure from Kovalam
After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Depending on your flight or train schedule, our representative will drop you at Trivandrum Airport, Railway Station, or Bus Stand for your onward journey, bringing your memorable 8-day Kerala vacation to a delightful conclusion.
INCLUSIONS DETAILS
- Complimentary pickup and drop-off at the airport, train station, or bus terminal.
- Daily complimentary breakfast.
- Children below 5 years of age travel complimentary.
- Our driver will provide information about the destinations in English or Hindi during your journey.
- All driver allowances, fuel expenses, toll fees, parking charges, road taxes, and interstate permit charges are included.
- All sightseeing tours, surface transportation, and hotel-to-hotel transfers as per the itinerary.
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, snacks, and dinner) included during the houseboat stay in Alleppey.
EXCLUSIONS DETAILS
- GST of 5% is additional and is not included in the package cost.
- Mandatory Gala Dinner charges on 24th December (Christmas Eve) and 31st December (New Year's Eve), if applicable, are not included in the package cost.
- An additional 2.5% processing fee applies to payments made using online credit cards.
- Expenses for personal activities or optional experiences mentioned in the itinerary are excluded.
- Any personal expenses such as shopping, laundry, tips, telephone calls, or meals outside the stated inclusions are not covered.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
- Above rates are calculated based on the hotels and room categories mentioned. If the room type is not specified, the package cost is calculated using the hotel's base category room.
- Booking will be confirmed only after receiving the advance payment and subject to hotel availability.
- If the selected hotels are unavailable, we will inform you and provide alternative hotel options. Package rates may increase or decrease based on the hotel selected.
- Hotels are selected based on your budget and our customer feedback system. We recommend checking hotel reviews and locations before confirming the package.
- Dream Holidays does not have any hidden charges except for lunch, dinner (all meals on the houseboat are included), and personal expenses. If anyone requests extra payment during the trip, please inform us immediately. We will not be responsible for payments made without our knowledge.
- Any extra bed or breakfast charges for children not included in the package must be paid directly by the guest as per the hotel's policy.
- Christmas (24th December) and New Year's Eve (31st December) Gala Dinner charges will be charged at actual cost.
- Periyar wildlife boating tickets can be booked online in advance through the official Periyar Foundation portal.
- Driver and vehicle will be available from 08:00 AM to 07:00 PM (except on special request).
- Vehicle kilometer charges are calculated from garage to garage.
- Breakfast is not included on the day of arrival.
- The company is not responsible for missed sightseeing or destinations due to political strikes, roadblocks, or other unforeseen circumstances.
- Rooms in Munnar and Thekkady are Non-A/C unless otherwise mentioned. If you require A/C, you may upgrade by paying the additional charge directly at the hotel, subject to availability.
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Munnar Tea Gardens
Blanketing the hills in vibrant shades of green, Munnar’s tea plantations are among South India’s most celebrated landscapes, offering spectacular views, leisurely drives, and peaceful walks amidst nature.
Periyar Tiger Reserve, Thekkady
One of Kerala’s finest wildlife sanctuaries, Periyar Tiger Reserve is home to elephants, tigers, and an incredible variety of flora and fauna. Visitors can enjoy boating, bamboo rafting, and guided jungle excursions through its lush forests.
Kanyakumari – The Land's End
Located where the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, and the Indian Ocean converge, Kanyakumari is renowned for its spectacular sunrise and sunset views, along with the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial that stands just offshore.
Kovalam Beach
With its sweeping crescent-shaped shoreline, golden sands, and famous lighthouse, Kovalam Beach provides the perfect setting to unwind, offering calm waters ideal for swimming and a variety of exciting water sports.
Munnar Tea Gardens
The sprawling tea plantations of Munnar are among the region's most iconic attractions. Rolling green hills covered with neatly manicured tea bushes create breathtaking landscapes that are perfect for photography and leisurely walks. A visit here offers a glimpse into Kerala's rich tea-growing heritage.
Periyar Tiger Reserve, Thekkady
Periyar Tiger Reserve is a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. Surrounded by dense forests and the scenic Periyar Lake, the reserve offers opportunities for boating, bamboo rafting, and jungle safaris. The untouched wilderness makes Thekkady one of Kerala's most captivating destinations.
Alleppey Houseboat
A traditional houseboat cruise is the highlight of every visit to Alleppey. Glide through serene backwaters lined with coconut palms, charming villages, and emerald paddy fields while experiencing Kerala's unique way of life. Spending a night on a houseboat creates unforgettable memories during your Kerala holiday.
Kanyakumari Sea Confluence
Standing at the southernmost tip of mainland India, Kanyakumari is famed for the meeting point of the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean. The Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the towering Thiruvalluvar Statue make it a place of both natural beauty and spiritual significance, and the sunrise here is one of Kerala's most memorable sights.
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How does Dream Holidays arrange the stays for your Kerala trip packages?
We personally visit every homestay, resort, and houseboat before adding it to our Kerala trip packages. We look for cleanliness, safe drinking water, good food, and friendly hosts. We never partner with places that feel fake or rushed. If we didn't stay there ourselves, we wouldn't offer it to you.
Can the tourists change the itinerary after booking a Kerala trip package?
Yes, absolutely. Many travelers change their minds after arriving in Kerala. With our Kerala trip packages, you can add a day here, skip a place there, or swap sightseeing for a cooking class. Just tell your driver or call us. We adjust everything on the go, including extra fees for small changes.
Do the Kerala trip packages of Dream Holidays work for older travelers or young kids?
Yes, we design each package around the people traveling. Our Kerala trip packages for families with young kids or older adults include easy walks, short travel days, ground-floor stays, and calm houseboat cruises. We also arrange wheelchairs or special diets on request. Adventure is for everyone at their own pace.
What happens if the flight is delayed or cancelled during a Kerala trip package?
Don't worry. We track your flight status before you even land. If you are delayed, we will wait. If your flight is cancelled, call us, and we will rearrange your Kerala trip package, shift hotel nights, push activities, or pick you up a day later. No penalty or argument. We know travel can be messy.
Do Dream Holidays offer last-minute Kerala trip packages? ?
Yes, we do. If you are already in Kerala or arriving tomorrow, we can build a Kerala trip package overnight. Just call us with your budget, number of days, and what you feel like doing. We will send you a plan with prices in a few hours. Spontaneous travel is welcome here.
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