Discover Wildlife of Kerala - 7 Nights / 8 Days

1N Cochin 2N Munnar 1N Thekkady 1N Alleppey 2N Kovalam

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Overview

Kerala, often called “God’s Own Country,” offers the perfect combination of nature, culture, and serenity. This 8-day tour is designed for couples and travelers who wish to explore every shade of Kerala’s charm, from colonial heritage sites to lush hill stations.

Your journey begins in Cochin, where you will explore historic landmarks, including churches, palaces, and iconic fishing nets. From here, the tour moves to Munnar, a hill station famous for its tea plantations, waterfalls, and wildlife-rich national parks. The breathtaking landscapes and romantic vibes make it an ideal destination for couples.

Thekkady brings you close to nature with the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, elephant rides, and spice plantations. Alleppey offers the highlight of Kerala tourism with its tranquil backwaters and Shikara rides. The trip concludes with the cultural treasures of Trivandrum and the pristine beaches of Kovalam, where you can relax or try water sports. Together, this tour ensures a truly mesmerizing Kerala holiday.

Itinerary

This 8-day Kerala tour covers Cochin, Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey, Trivandrum, and Kovalam, blending heritage, wildlife, backwaters, and beaches for a memorable travel experience in Kerala.

Day 1: Cochin−

On your arrival at Cochin International Airport, our guest relations executive will receive you and introduce your driver. Proceed to your hotel for check-in. Afterward, enjoy sightseeing at Cochin heritage sites like Santa Cruz Church, St.

Francis Church (the first European church in India), Chinese Fishing Nets, Dutch Cemetery, Dutch Palace Museum, and the Jewish Synagogue. In the evening, you have the option to enjoy a Kathakali dance performance in an air-conditioned theatre (5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, on direct payment). Overnight stay in Cochin.

Day 2: Cochin - Munnar+

After breakfast, drive to the honeymooners’ paradise of Munnar. En route, stop at Valara and Cheeyappara Waterfalls, two of the most photographed natural spots in Kerala. On arrival, check into your hotel and relax. Enjoy a romantic candlelight dinner with your partner. Overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 3: Munnar+

After a leisurely breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour in Munnar, one of the top-rated hill stations in South India. Visit Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.

Proceed to Mattupetty Dam, situated 1,800 meters above sea level, and Echo Point, famous for its natural echo phenomenon. End the day with a visit to the Tea Museum in Munnar (closed on Mondays), an educational spot for tea lovers and families. In the evening, take a peaceful nature walk. Overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 4: Munnar - Thekkady+

Drive to Thekkady, one of the most sought-after destinations for wildlife tourism in Kerala. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax. In the afternoon, explore optional activities like a 30-minute elephant ride through cardamom plantations (on direct payment).

You may also opt for Periyar Lake boating, spice plantation tours, or guided nature trekking in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Overnight stay in Thekkady.

Day 5: Thekkady - Alleppey+

After breakfast, drive to Alleppey (Alappuzha) — a top-rated destination for romantic backwater holidays in Kerala. On arrival, check into your hotel and relax.

Later, visit Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and explore the local village life of Alleppey. In the evening, enjoy a Shikara boat ride in Alleppey backwaters (included in the package).

You may also unwind at Alleppey Beach, known for its scenic sunsets. Overnight stay in Alleppey.

Day 6: Alleppey - Trivandrum - Kovalam+

After breakfast, proceed to Kovalam via Trivandrum, two of the best destinations for coastal tourism in Kerala.

En route, explore Trivandrum sightseeing including the Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum, Sree Chitra Art Gallery, and the historic Horse Palace. Later, arrive in Kovalam, check into your hotel, and relax. Overnight stay in Kovalam.

Day 7: Kovalam+

After breakfast, spend a leisurely beach day at Kovalam, known for its golden sands and calm waters. If you wish, enjoy Kovalam water sports such as parasailing or water skiing (on direct payment). Overnight stay in Kovalam.

Day 8: Kovalam - Cochin (Departure)+

After breakfast, drive to Cochin Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station for your return journey. Our guest relations executive will assist you during your departure.

Your memorable Kerala honeymoon tour package concludes here. We look forward to welcoming you again to God’s Own Country.

FAQs on Wildlife of Kerala Tour

What are the highlights of the Cochin tour?

Key attractions in Cochin include Santa Cruz Church, St. Francis Church, Chinese Fishing Nets, Dutch Cemetery, Dutch Palace Museum, and Jewish Synagogue. Optionally, enjoy a Kathakali dance show.

What can I do in Munnar?

In Munnar, visit Valara and Cheeyappara Waterfalls, Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and the Tea Museum.

What activities are available in Thekkady?

Activities in Thekkady include a visit to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, an optional elephant ride, boating, spice tours, and trekking.

What are the options for staying in Alleppey?

In Alleppey, you can stay in a hotel with visits to local temples and a Shikara boat ride, or opt for an overnight houseboat stay with a 4-hour backwater cruise.

What can I do in Kovalam?

In Kovalam, relax at the beach and enjoy water activities like parasailing and water skiing. Visit local attractions like Rock Cut Cave Temple, Marine Aquarium, Lighthouse, and Samudra Beach.