Overview
Discover the diverse beauty of Kerala on this 7 Days Kerala Tour Package with Houseboat Stay, taking you from the historic streets of Kochi to the rolling tea plantations of Munnar, the wildlife rich forests of Thekkady, the backwaters of Alleppey, and the palm-fringed beaches of Kovalam. Travel through hill roads, explore Kerala's cultural landmarks, cruise across the peaceful backwaters aboard a traditional houseboat, and experience the region's unique blend of nature, heritage, and coastal charm.
Throughout the journey, enjoy guided sightseeing, comfortable accommodation, daily meals from Day 2 onwards, and private transfers between destinations. Highlights include visiting the Tea Museum, Mattupetty Dam, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, spice plantations, Vembanad Lake, and Trivandrum's iconic attractions, making this itinerary an excellent choice for travellers seeking Kerala's most celebrated experiences in a holiday.
Highlights
Relax Along Kovalam's Coastline Unwind on Kovalam's beautiful beaches before exploring the cultural landmarks of Trivandrum.
Discover Periyar's Natural Beauty Explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and visit aromatic spice plantations in Thekkady.
Stay on a Traditional Houseboat Cruise through Alleppey's backwaters while enjoying an overnight stay aboard a houseboat.
Explore Munnar's Tea Highlands Visit rolling tea plantations, panoramic viewpoints, and peaceful lakes in Kerala's famous hill station.
Itinerary
Highlights: Kochi Arrival, Private Airport Transfer, Leisure Time
Meals: None
- Welcome to Kerala! Upon arrival at Kochi International Airport, meet your local representative and transfer to your hotel. After check-in, spend the remainder of the day at leisure to relax after your journey or explore the surroundings at your own pace before your overnight stay in Kochi.
Highlights: Fort Kochi, St. Francis Church, Chinese Fishing Nets, Marine Drive, Drive to Munnar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel and enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour of Kochi. Discover the colonial charm of Fort Kochi, visit the historic St. Francis Church, see the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, and take a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive. After lunch at a local restaurant, continue on a drive of approximately 130 km (around 4 hours) through Kerala's lush hill roads to Munnar. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel, enjoy dinner, and settle in for your overnight stay.
Highlights: Tea Museum, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, Pothamedu Viewpoint
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- After breakfast, enjoy a full day of sightseeing in Munnar. Begin with a visit to the Tea Museum to learn about the history of tea cultivation and the tea making process that has shaped the region. Continue to Mattupetty Dam, one of Munnar's popular attractions, before stopping at Echo Point to experience its natural echo phenomenon. Later, visit the Kundala Lake and Pothamedu Viewpoint, where you can enjoy views of the surrounding tea plantations and hills. Return to the hotel for dinner and your overnight stay in Munnar.
Highlights: Drive to Thekkady, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Periyar Lake Boat Ride, Spice Plantation
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel and travel approximately 95 km (around 3.5 hours) through forests and spice plantations to Thekkady. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel before exploring the natural attractions of the area. Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake, where you may spot elephants and other wildlife. Continue with a guided walk through a fragrant spice plantation featuring cardamom, pepper, and cloves. In the evening, you may choose to attend a traditional Kathakali dance performance or a Kalaripayattu martial arts show on a direct payment basis before returning to the hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.
Highlights: Drive to Alleppey, Houseboat Cruise, Vembanad Lake, Alleppey Beach
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel and travel approximately 140 km (around 4 hours) to Alleppey, renowned for its backwaters. Upon arrival, board your houseboat and begin a relaxing cruise through palm-lined canals, traditional villages, and peaceful waterways. During the journey, admire the beauty of Vembanad Lake, Kerala's largest lake, and experience the region's unique backwater lifestyle. Later, visit Alleppey Beach, known for its sandy shoreline, lighthouse, and beautiful sunset views. Enjoy lunch and dinner on board before spending the night on your houseboat.
Highlights: Drive to Kovalam, Optional Jatayu Earth's Center, Hawa Beach, Samudra Beach, Lighthouse Beach
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- After breakfast on the houseboat, check out and travel approximately 172 km (around 5 hours) towards Kovalam. Along the way, you may choose to visit Jatayu Earth's Center (optional, at additional cost), home to the world's largest bird sculpture inspired by the Ramayana and a unique attraction combining mythology, art, adventure, and wellness. After the visit, continue approximately 63 km (around 1 hour 30 minutes) to Kovalam. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel before spending the rest of the day relaxing at one of Kerala's most popular beach destinations. You may enjoy a leisurely walk along the white sandy beaches, admire the sunset, or explore Hawa Beach, Samudra Beach, and Lighthouse Beach, each offering its own unique coastal atmosphere. Dinner will be served before your overnight stay in Kovalam.
Highlights: Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum and Zoo, Sree Chitra Art Gallery, Lulu Mall
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel and travel approximately 16 km (around 30 minutes) to Trivandrum for a city sightseeing tour. Visit the magnificent Padmanabhaswamy Temple, renowned for its remarkable architecture and spiritual significance. Continue to the Napier Museum and Zoo, followed by the Sree Chitra Art Gallery, home to an impressive collection of Indian and international artworks. (Please note that the Napier Museum is closed on Mondays and national holidays, while the Sree Chitra Art Gallery is closed on Monday and Wednesday forenoons.) After lunch at a local restaurant, enjoy free time for shopping at Lulu Mall before having dinner at a local restaurant near the airport. In the evening, transfer to Trivandrum International Airport for your onward journey, bringing your Kerala holiday to a memorable close.
Inclusions
- 1 night accommodation in Kochi.
- 2 nights accommodation in Munnar.
- 1 night accommodation in Thekkady.
- 1 night onboard an AC Premium Houseboat in Alleppey.
- 1 night in Kovalam.
- Daily meals as per the itinerary, 6 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 6 Dinners
- Lunch at local restaurants or hotels as specified in the itinerary.
- All meals during the houseboat stay, including set-menu lunch and dinner.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle for all airport transfers and sightseeing throughout the tour.
- Half day sightseeing tour of Kochi with an English-speaking guide.
- Full day sightseeing tour of Munnar with an English-speaking guide.
- Full day sightseeing tour of Trivandrum with an English-speaking guide.
- Entrance fees to the monuments and attractions included in the itinerary.
- One 500ml bottle of mineral water per person per day.
- All applicable taxes.
- 24-hour phone support throughout the tour.
Exclusions
- International flights (Reach out to us separately if you would like to add flights.)
- Visa fees, if applicable (Reach out to us separately if you would like assistance regarding visa arrangements.)
- Travel insurance (Reach out to us separately if you would like assistance with travel insurance options.)
- Train fares unless otherwise specified.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary, including all meals on Day 1.
- Still and video camera fees.
- Kathakali dance show entrance tickets.
- Kalaripayattu martial arts performance tickets.
- Jeep safari in Munnar.
- Guide services in Thekkady.
- Motor boat and pedal boat charges in Munnar.
- Cable car ticket for Jatayu Earth's Center.
- Personal expenses, including beverages, telephone charges, laundry, shopping, and other incidental expenses.
- Tips and porter charges.
- Peak-period supplement: A 25–30% surcharge applies during Pooja Holidays (15–21 October 2026), Diwali Holidays (6–12 November 2026), and the Blackout Period (20 December 2026–5 January 2027).
- Travel Period: This package is valid for travel from 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027.
- Rates are subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
- Costs due to traffic delays, strikes, bad weather, aircraft or mechanical failures, flight cancellations or schedule changes, and force majeure events.
- Any other services not mentioned in the Package Inclusions.
- Attraction Closures: The Jewish Synagogue in Kochi is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and Jewish holidays. Napier Museum is closed on Mondays and national holidays, while the Sree Chitra Art Gallery is closed on Mondays and Wednesday forenoons.
- Sightseeing Sequence: The order of sightseeing may be adjusted due to weather conditions, traffic, operational requirements, or local circumstances without affecting the overall tour experience.
- Package prices are based on current rates and government taxes and may change without prior notice due to currency fluctuations, fuel price adjustments, tax revisions, or updates. As November, December, and February are among Kerala's busiest travel months, prices and availability may change more frequently. Early booking is recommended. This reflects the pricing revision conditions and peak travel periods.
Tour Prices
| Hotel | Room | Per person | Single add-on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-star | Twin sharing (2 pax) | SGD 994 | SGD 994 |
Twin sharing is per person for two in one room. Single add-on is the extra per-person rate for a third guest sharing the same twin room. For other options, email us.
FAQ
- 1 night accommodation in Kochi.
- 2 nights accommodation in Munnar.
- 1 night accommodation in Thekkady.
- 1 night onboard an AC Premium Houseboat in Alleppey.
- 1 night in Kovalam.
- Daily meals as per the itinerary, 6 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 6 Dinners
- Lunch at local restaurants or hotels as specified in the itinerary.
- All meals during the houseboat stay, including set-menu lunch and dinner.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle for all airport transfers and sightseeing throughout the tour.
- Half day sightseeing tour of Kochi with an English-speaking guide.
- Full day sightseeing tour of Munnar with an English-speaking guide.
- Full day sightseeing tour of Trivandrum with an English-speaking guide.
- Entrance fees to the monuments and attractions included in the itinerary.
- One 500ml bottle of mineral water per person per day.
- All applicable taxes.
- 24-hour phone support throughout the tour.
- International flights (Reach out to us separately if you would like to add flights.)
- Visa fees, if applicable (Reach out to us separately if you would like assistance regarding visa arrangements.)
- Travel insurance (Reach out to us separately if you would like assistance with travel insurance options.)
- Train fares unless otherwise specified.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary, including all meals on Day 1.
- Still and video camera fees.
- Kathakali dance show entrance tickets.
- Kalaripayattu martial arts performance tickets.
- Jeep safari in Munnar.
- Guide services in Thekkady.
- Motor boat and pedal boat charges in Munnar.
- Cable car ticket for Jatayu Earth's Center.
- Personal expenses, including beverages, telephone charges, laundry, shopping, and other incidental expenses.
- Tips and porter charges.
- Peak-period supplement: A 25–30% surcharge applies during Pooja Holidays (15–21 October 2026), Diwali Holidays (6–12 November 2026), and the Blackout Period (20 December 2026–5 January 2027).
- Travel Period: This package is valid for travel from 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027.
- Rates are subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
- Costs due to traffic delays, strikes, bad weather, aircraft or mechanical failures, flight cancellations or schedule changes, and force majeure events.
- Any other services not mentioned in the Package Inclusions.
- Attraction Closures: The Jewish Synagogue in Kochi is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and Jewish holidays. Napier Museum is closed on Mondays and national holidays, while the Sree Chitra Art Gallery is closed on Mondays and Wednesday forenoons.
- Sightseeing Sequence: The order of sightseeing may be adjusted due to weather conditions, traffic, operational requirements, or local circumstances without affecting the overall tour experience.
- Package prices are based on current rates and government taxes and may change without prior notice due to currency fluctuations, fuel price adjustments, tax revisions, or updates. As November, December, and February are among Kerala's busiest travel months, prices and availability may change more frequently. Early booking is recommended. This reflects the pricing revision conditions and peak travel periods.
7D | 6N
Kochi
7 days
Package prices are per person and vary by hotel and room type. For specific inquiries or customized packages, please contact our team.
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