Kerala Luxury Tour – 07 Nights - 08 Days
Cochin – Munnar – Thekaddy – Alleppey
Details of this tour
Duration: 08 days
Price On Request
The southern Indian state of Kerala is a tourist’s dream destination with lovely sun-kissed golden-sand beaches, serene backwaters, exciting wildlife and flora, mouthwatering food, friendly people, and vibrant cultures.
No wonder it is one of India’s most visited destinations at par with Rajasthan.
Our “Kerala Luxury Tour” is a fine exhibition of authentic Keralan luxury experience with top-end accommodations in the region’s leading resorts and hotels, rejuvenating Ayurveda and Continental spa therapy options, splendid houseboat experience, and private tea/spice plantation tours.
With a steadily-paced 07-day itinerary that covers all the must-see places, it is your chance to enjoy “God’s Own Country” Kerala in style and panache.
Itinerary at a Glance
01
Day
Arrival at Cochin Airport
02
Day
Sightseeing in Cochin | Spice Trail and Maritime History
03
Day
Drive Munnar | Kashmir of South India
04
Day
Munnar | Tea Gardens and Nature Trails
05
Day
Thekaddy | Drive
06
Day
Thekaddy | Exploring the Virgin Forest
07
Day
Drive to Alleppey |Overnight Houseboat Tour
08
Day
Drive back to Cochin | Fly Out, End of Tour
Itineraries
01
Day
Arrival in Cochin Airport | Transfer to Hotel
Staff of LIT with receive you on arrival at the Cochin International Airport. You’ll be transported to your hotel.
02
Day
Sightseeing in Cochin | Spice Trail and Maritime History
On day 2, after breakfast, you’ll embark on a sightseeing day trip in Cochin (Kochi), a maritime port that was for centuries one of the primary hubs of the so-called Spice trade. A port that has seen colonial intrigue, conquest, and war.
Landmarks covered during the experience: Santa Cruz Cathedral, Mattancherry Palace, Marine Drive Boulevard, the Chinese Fishing Nets, and the beach.
03
Day
Drive Munnar | Kashmir of South India
The next morning after breakfast, you’ll set out for what is arguably South India’s favorite hill station escape—Munnar, nicknamed the Kashmir of South India due to its misty mountains, beautiful waterfalls and streams, rolling tea hills, and perfect all-year-round weather (drive time 4 Hrs/ 126 km/ 78miles).
04
Day
Munnar | Tea Gardens and Nature Trails
You will spend the day leisurely exploring this marvelous coastal town with stopovers at key attractions like Santa Cruz Cathedral, Mattancherry Palace, Kerala Folklore Museum, Marine Drive Boulevard, and the Chinese Fishing huts.
05
Day
Thekaddy | Drive
Your next stopover in the Ghats is Thekaddy which is known for its “spice villages.” (2 hr 40 minutes/ 95 km/ 59 miles).
06
Day
Thekaddy | Exploring the Virgin Forest
Aside from its Spice villages, and tea/coffee plantation, wildlife at the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is a major tourist attraction in Thekaddy. You will spend day 6 in the midst of nature, exploring the dense tropical forest and amazing wildlife of the region.
07
Day
Drive to Alleppey | Overnight Houseboat Tour
No itinerary to Kerala can leave out the backwaters—an amazing world of pristine nature, lush greenery, floating lakes, intricate canals, and water channels, swaying coconut trees, chirping birds, idyllic villages, and rustic beauty.
Drive to Alleppey (drive time 3.5 Hrs/ 137 km/85 km), you will spend the night aboard a traditional houseboat equipped with modern amenities, and an onboard chef conjuring for you amazing Keralan delights.
Picture a dream-like sunset and sunrise in the backwaters. As though it came out from a Lord of the Rings movie.
It’ll be epic!
08
Day
Drive back to Cochin | Fly Out, End of Tour
On the final day of the tour, you will drive back to Cochin (drive time 1.5 Hrs/ 53 km/ 32 miles).
