Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive at Cochin
The 8-day best of Kerala tour begins in Cochin. Upon your arrival at Cochin Airport, you will meet our representative, who will assist you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel. After checking in and freshening up, you will be ready for a local sightseeing tour of Cochin.
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Today, you will explore Chinese Fishing nets, Fort Cochin, Mattancherry Palace, St. Francis Church, Dutch Cemetery, Jewish Synagogue, Dutch Palace, Hill Palace, and Bolghatty Palace. However, enjoying boating at the Marine Drive is a unique experience.
Later, visit the Lulu Shopping Mall. In the evening, you will attend a cultural performance featuring a Kathakali dance show.
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Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2
Cochin – Munnar (130 km/ 4 Hrs)
Wake up early and have your breakfast. Afterward, pack your belongings and check out of the hotel. Today, you will be driven to Munnar. On the way, make a stop at the waterfalls to enjoy the natural beauty. The misty roads, cloudy skies, and stunning views will accompany you during the drive. Once you arrive in the hill town, check in to your designated hotel. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure.
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Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3
Munnar
Day 3 of your 8-day best of Kerala tour is dedicated to sightseeing in Munnar. Wake up early and enjoy a delicious breakfast. Afterward, prepare for a sightseeing tour of the area. Your first stop will be the Tea Museum, where you will learn about the processing of India’s favorite beverage.
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Next, visit the lovely Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and Kundala Lake. In the afternoon, head to Eravikulam National Park to continue your exploration.
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Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 4
Munnar – Thekkady (90 Km/ 2.5 Hrs)
Start your day with an early breakfast at your hotel. Afterward, begin packing and check out of the hotel. Today, you will travel by road to Thekkady. Upon your arrival in this nature-rich town, check in to your hotel or jungle lodge.
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In the afternoon, experience a boat ride on Periyar Lake. The Periyar National Park is situated right along the shores of the lake, and during your boat tour, you may spot various wildlife and birds. After a day filled with adventure and the beauty of nature, you will return to your hotel room.
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Overnight stay at chosen accommodation.
Day 5
Thekkady – Alleppey (130 Km / 04 Hrs)
Begin your day with breakfast before checking out of the hotel. Seek assistance for your transfer to Alleppey. Upon your arrival in the town, you will be assisted with your transfer to the houseboat. Complete the check-in formalities and take some time to rest.
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After a while, the houseboat cruise will take you through the picturesque village, paddy fields, and charming churches and temples, providing a soothing experience. Keep an eye out for rare birds and take in the blessings of nature. Even the nighttime views from the houseboat are impressive. Spend the night stargazing on the deck.
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Overnight stay on the houseboat.
Day 6
Alleppey – Kovalam (160 Km / 4.5 Hrs)
Today, the houseboat arrives at the shore. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, after which you’ll check out of the houseboat. Then, proceed to Kovalam by road. Upon arrival in this beach town, check into your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure. You can watch the marvelous sunset, sample some local seafood, or indulge in one of the relaxing Ayurvedic sessions.
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Overnight stay in Kovalam.
Day 7
Kovalam
Start your day with a delicious breakfast. Later, proceed for a local sightseeing tour of Trivandrum. Then, pay a visit to the revered Padmanabhaswamy Temple, the earthly abode of Lord Vishnu, from which the town gets its name. Also, explore the Napier Museum and Zoo. The afternoon is free for shopping. Have a look at the handicrafts, seashell-created items, etc.
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Overnight stay in Kovalam.
Day 8
Kovalam – Trivandrum (15 Km/ 30 Minutes)
Today marks the final day of your best of Kerala tour. Enjoy a delicious breakfast featuring local dishes from Kerala. Afterward, pack your bags and check out of the hotel. You will be transferred to Trivandrum Airport or the Railway Station to continue your journey to your next destination. Return home with wonderful memories of Kerala.
Inclusions
- Accommodation using 01 Double Starting Room Category of Each Hotel.
- Daily Meals : 07 Breakfast as mentioned in above Hotels for all Guests.
- Stay in Houseboat will be with All Meals basis.
- Airport / hotel transfers + city tour + Drives as per the itinerary inclusive of Driver allowances, Parking, Toll, Fuel by Air – Conditioned Swift Dzire / Similar. ( Air-Condition will not operate in Hills)
- All currently applicable taxes, however, any other tax as and when levied by the Government shall be extra.
Exclusions
- Any Air Fare/ Train Tickets.
- Any other not mentioned in includes Para.
- Any Guide Services.
- All entrances fees to monuments.
- Personal nature expenses like telephone / laundry bills etc.
- Airports tax and travel insurance etc.
- Services not specified above.
What Makes This Package Worth It
- Fully customizable itinerary.
- Covering all local transport throughout the trip.
- High-end accommodations & meals.
- 24*7 Support from our travel experts.
For Your Convenience
- Payment Terms
- A 25% deposit is required to confirm the booking.
- The payment must be made at least 15 days prior to the start date.
- Full payment is required for late bookings and peak season.
- Additional payments must be made according to the supplier’s deadlines.
- Mode of Payment
- Cheque/Demand Draft
- Bank Transfer
- QR Code
Cancellation
In case of tour/travel services cancellation due to any avoidable/unavoidable reason/s, we must be informed in writing, and cancellation charges would be as follows:
- 60 days & before arrival – 10% of the tour/service cost.
- 59 to 30 days before arrival – 20% of the tour/service cost.
- 29 days to 15 days before arrival – 25% of the tour/service cost.
- 14 to 08 days before arrival – 50% of the tour/service cost.
- 07 days & less before arrival or no show – NO REFUND.
Note: The cancellation amount is calculated per the total booking amount and not as per the advance deposited. Charges may vary; view the full cancellation policy here.
Refund Policy
Here are some of the major points regarding the refund policy. To learn more about it, click here.
- The refund process may take 2 – 4 weeks due to banking procedures.
- The refund amount would be worked out based on the cancellation policy.Â
- No refunds are available for partially used services or post-trip cancellations.
Special Note:
- All taxes, entrance fees, airfare, Hotel and Transport rates, etc, are as of date. Any future hike will be charged extra.
- Note:- This offer is valid until 31/03/26 (except from 20/12 to 02/01/26).
- Standard hotel check-in/check-out time 1400 / 1200hrs
- The above is only an offer, and we are not holding any bookings at this stage. The booking would be subject to availability once confirmed by you, along with your guest details and a guarantee to book.
- Terms & conditions, please click: https://holidaymantratours.com//terms-and-conditions/
- All rates are subject to revision if there is a fluctuation in the currency rates.
- Identity Proof: It is Mandatory for all guests to provide a Photo ID at the time of booking confirmation & also need to carry original documents while traveling.
- For Non-Resident Indian (NRI) clients – a copy of your passport.
- For Overseas Indian clients holding an OCI /PIO card, a copy of the passport and a copy of the OCI/PIO card are mandatory.
- For domestic clients, a copy of a driving license, voter ID card, or passport is mandatory.
Jurisdiction Clause:Â All disputes arising out of this agreement or any subsequent agreement shall be subject to the courts of Delhi only.
