Kerala Backwaters & Hills Tour
7 Days 6 Nights
Kochi · Munnar · Thekkady · Alleppey
kerala sightseeing package ITINERARY:
Day 1: Arrive in Kochi
- Arrival at Kochi Airport / Railway Station.
- Visit Fort Kochi, Chinese Fishing Nets, Jew Town, and Mattancherry Palace.
- Overnight stay in Kochi.
Day 2: Kochi → Munnar (4–5 hrs)
- Scenic drive through tea plantations and waterfalls (Cheeyappara, Valara).
- Arrive in Munnar and check into your hotel.
- Evening at leisure.
Day 3: Munnar Sightseeing
Visit Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and Tea Museum.
Stroll through lush tea gardens and local markets.
Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 4: Munnar → Thekkady (3–4 hrs)
- Drive to Thekkady, known for Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
- Enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake and visit spice plantations.
Optional: Attend Kathakali or Kalaripayattu cultural shows.
- Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Day 5: Thekkady → Alleppey (4 hrs)
Drive to Alleppey and check into a traditional houseboat.
Cruise through serene Kerala backwaters, coconut groves, and paddy fields.
Overnight stay and meals on the houseboat.
Day 6: Alleppey → Kochi (2 hrs)
Disembark from houseboat after breakfast.
Return to Kochi and enjoy shopping or leisure.
Overnight stay in Kochi.
Day 7: Departure from Kochi
- After breakfast, transfer to Kochi Airport / Railway Station for departure.
Included:
- Airport pickup/drop
- Accommodation for 6 nights
- Private AC vehicle for sightseeing & transfers
- Sightseeing of places listed
- Breakfast
Not included :
- Flights or train fare to-/from
- Entry fees, boating, and safari charges
- Personal expenses & tips
- Lunch & dinner (except houseboat)
Kathakali is a spectacular classical dance-drama from the southern Indian state of Kerala, known for its vivid makeup, elaborate costumes, and expressive storytelling. The word Kathakali means “story-play,” combining dance, music, acting, and ritual to depict tales from the Hindu epics — primarily the Ramayana and Mahabharata.
The Shree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, located in Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), is one of the richest and most revered Hindu temples in the world. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the deity is enshrined in the majestic Anantha Shayana posture — reclining on the serpent Adi Shesha.