Discover the timeless beauty of the palm-fringed beaches of Kovalam, the enchanting forests of Thekkady, and the serenity of the pristine backwaters of Alleppey. From the tea estates of Munnar to the scenic history of Cochin, experience why this prosperous state is hailed as “God’s Own Country”.
Route: Trivandrum – Alleppey – Periyar – Munnar – Cochin
Day-by-Day Plan
Arrive Trivandrum
Arrive at Trivandrum International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Kovalam.
Trivandrum (Kovalam)
Relax on the world-famous beaches of Kovalam and explore the local coastal charm.
Kanyakumari
Excursion to the southernmost tip of India, where three oceans meet.
Trivandrum – Alleppey
Drive to Alleppey (160kms / 4hrs) and board a traditional rice houseboat in the backwaters.
Alleppey – Periyar
Scenic drive to Periyar (130kms / 3hrs), home to the famous Tiger Reserve.
Periyar – Munnar
Morning visit to the Tiger Reserve before driving to Munnar (110kms / 2.5hrs).
Munnar
Explore the sprawling tea plantations and the breathtaking hills of Munnar.
Munnar – Cochin
Drive to the historic port city of Cochin (140kms / 4hrs).
Cochin
Full day sightseeing including Chinese fishing nets and an evening Kathakali dance performance.
Departure
Transfer to Cochin International Airport for your flight back home.
Hotel Portfolio
| City | Premier I | Premier II | Luxury | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trivandrum | The Leela | Taj Green Cove | Uday Samudra | Travancore Heritage |
| Alleppey | Premium Houseboat | Premium Houseboat | Premium Houseboat | Premium Houseboat |
| Periyar | Spice Village | Spice Village | Cardamon County | Abad Green Forest |
| Munnar | Windermere | Windermere | Fragrant Nature | Abad Copper Castle |
| Cochin | Taj Malabar | Taj Malabar | Crowne Plaza | Holiday Inn |
Tour Investment
| Season | Premier I | Premier II | Luxury | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter (Oct – Mar) | $4,158 | $3,967 | $2,677 | $2,327 |
| Summer (Apr – Sep) | $3,924 | $3,248 | $2,373 | $2,075 |