9 days / 8 nights from £1,615 per adult
9 days / 8 nights from £1,615 per adult

Overview

Discover the serene beauty of Kerala on this 10-day, 10-night journey through God’s Own Country. Explore Kochi’s rich heritage, the lush tea gardens of Munnar, and the wildlife at Periyar Sanctuary. Relax in Kumarakom’s tranquil backwaters and enjoy an unforgettable overnight houseboat experience in Alleppey. From vibrant culture to stunning landscapes, this itinerary offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an idyllic escape into Kerala’s natural and cultural treasures.

Tour highlights

  • Relax on the pristine beaches of Kovalam along the Arabian Sea.
  • Explore Trivandrum’s cultural and historical treasures including Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple and Napier Museum.
  • Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and cruise to the scenic Pathiramanal Island.
  • Discover Periyar National Park, spice plantations, and Kerala’s traditional Kathakali performance.
  • Enjoy breathtaking hill scenery in Munnar with Eravikulam National Park, Anamudi Peak, and tea gardens.
  • Experience Kochi’s colonial heritage at Fort Kochi and visit the historic Thrikkakara Temple

  • 2 International Flights (Economy Class)
  • 1 Overnight travel & 7 Nights’ accommodation in 4-Star Hotels
  • 7 Breakfasts & 7 Dinners at the Hotel Services of an English speaking Guide/ Tour manager
  • 7 Excursions and activities
9 days / 8 nights from £1,615 per adult

DEPARTURE DATES

Departure
Number of days
From price p/p
20 Sep 26
9 Days / 8 Nights
£1615
15 Nov 26
9 Days / 8 Nights
£1615
24 Jan 27
9 Days / 8 Nights
£1615
7 Feb 27
9 Days / 8 Nights
£1615

Day-to-day itinerary

Includes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Depart from London Heathrow for your flight to Trivandrum.
Overnight travel.

Arrive at Trivandrum Airport and transfer to Kovalam.
Check in at your hotel and relax.
Overnight stay in Kovalam.

Dinner

Enjoy an excursion to Trivandrum, visiting:
Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple, Kuthiramalika
Palace Museum, Napier Museum, Sree Chithra Art
Gallery, Zoological Park
Science & Technology Museum, Kanakakunnu Palace,
Planetarium.
Return to Kovalam.
Overnight stay in Kovalam.

Half Board

Travel to Kumarakom and check in at your hotel. Later,
visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, a haven for migratory
birds such as Siberian Crane and Wood Beetle.
Overnight stay in Kumarakom.
Half Board

Visit the Bay Island Driftwood Museum and take a
boat ride to Pathiramanal Island, known for its rich
flora and fauna. Later, proceed to Thekkady and check
in at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Thekkady.

Half Board

Explore Periyar National Park and Mullaperiyar Dam.
Visit spice plantations and enjoy shopping for exotic
spices. In the evening, experience a boat cruise and
witness Kerala’s martial art and traditional dance
form, Kathakali. Optional activities include bamboo
rafting, jeep safari, and nature walks. Later, continue to
Munnar and check in at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Munnar.

Half Board

Enjoy a full-day tour of Munnar:
Panoramic views of Anamudi Peak, Christ Church,
Eravikulam National Park, Rajamalai Hills, Mattupetty
Dam, and Top Station.
Overnight stay in Munnar

Half Board

Travel to Kochi and explore:
Fort Kochi with its colonial charm, Thrikkakara
Vamanamoorthy Temple, renowned for its historical
significance and Onam celebrations.
Overnight stay in Kochi.

Half Board

Transfer to Kochi Airport for your return flight to
London.

Breakfast

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