Spa & Ayurveda Tour Package - 15 Nights / 16 Days

2N Cochin 2N Munnar 2N Periyar 1N Alleppey 8N Kovalam

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Overview

Kerala, the cradle of Ayurveda, is ideal for a rejuvenating tour that combines wellness, nature, and culture. Begin in Fort Cochin, where you can explore heritage landmarks and enjoy optional sunset cruises.

Continue to Munnar, where misty tea plantations and waterfalls create a serene backdrop for relaxation. The tour then moves to Periyar, offering wildlife encounters, spice plantations, and optional elephant experiences. Cruise the tranquil Alleppey backwaters aboard a private houseboat while savoring traditional Kerala meals. Conclude your journey in Kovalam with a 7-night Ayurvedic treatment program and leisure by the golden beaches, ensuring your body, mind, and spirit are revitalized.

Itinerary

A 16-day wellness and sightseeing journey across Kerala: Cochin, Munnar, Periyar, Alleppey, and Kovalam, blending Ayurveda, nature, and cultural exploration.

Day 1: Cochin Arrival−

Arrive at Cochin, where you will be received by our representative, who will explain your tour and introduce your driver. Transfer to a hotel in Fort Cochin.

Spend the day exploring the heritage town at your leisure. An optional private sunset cruise in the harbour can be arranged.

Overnight stay at Fort Cochin.

Day 2: Cochin+

After breakfast, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Cochin, visiting the Jewish Synagogue, Dutch Palace, St. Francis Church, Santa Cruz Basilica, and the Chinese Fishing Nets.

The afternoon is free for shopping, and in the evening, you can opt to watch a theatrical performance featuring Kerala’s traditional art forms, including Kathakali and Kalaripayattu.

Overnight stay at Fort Cochin.

Day 3: Cochin – Munnar+

Post breakfast, drive to Munnar, a beautiful hill station adorned with tea plantations and misty mountains. Enjoy the scenic drive through hairpin roads, valleys, and small waterfalls.

On arrival, relax at the resort and explore Munnar on your own. An evening leisure walk is recommended to soak in the serene environment.

Overnight stay at Munnar.

Day 4: Munnar+

After breakfast, explore Munnar starting with Eravikulam National Park and Rajamala Peak, home to the endangered Nilgiri Thar (mountain goats). Visit Mattupetty Dam for speed boating, the Tea Museum for a demonstration of tea history and production, and later drive to Top Station and Echo Point. Return to the hotel by evening.

Overnight stay at Munnar.

Day 5: Munnar – Periyar+

After breakfast, drive to Periyar (Thekkady), famous for its wildlife and spice gardens. Enjoy the scenic drive through tea gardens, dense forests, and spice plantations.

En route, stop at Abraham Spice Garden for a tour of organic spice cultivation. On arrival, check in to the resort, relax, and explore the local spice market.

Overnight stay at Periyar.

Day 6: Periyar+

Early in the morning, enjoy a 2-hour boat ride on Periyar Lake, where you can spot wildlife near the water.

After a late breakfast, consider a 2-hour elephant package that includes a 1-hour ride, bathing, feeding, timber dragging, and more. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, shopping for high-quality spices.

Overnight stay at Periyar.

Day 7: Periyar – Alleppey (5 hrs)+

Post breakfast, drive to Alleppey, famous for its breathtaking backwaters. Board your private houseboat at 12 noon and cruise through the narrow canals. Observe paddy fields, palm-fringed countryside, local markets, and the daily life of villagers. All meals on board are prepared exclusively for you by the houseboat crew.

Overnight stay on the houseboat.

Day 8: Alleppey – Kovalam (4 hrs)+

After breakfast, disembark from the houseboat at 9:30 AM and transfer to Kovalam, known for its pristine beaches. Check into your beach resort and relax.

In the evening, enjoy a stroll along the beach and take in the stunning sunset views.

Overnight stay at Kovalam.

Day 9: Kovalam+

Over the next 7 days, undergo your Ayurvedic rejuvenation package at the resort. Begin with a consultation with your assigned Ayurveda doctor, who will guide the treatments according to your needs.

Spend leisure time relaxing on the beach and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Overnight stay at Kovalam for all 7 nights.

Day 10: As per your Consultation+

Day 11: As per your Consultation+

Day 12: As per your Consultation+

Day 13: As per your Consultation+

Day 14: As per your Consultation+

Day 15: As per your Consultation+

Day 16: Kovalam – Trivandrum Departure (20 mins)+

Depending on your departure schedule, you may have time to explore the city of Trivandrum. Visit Padmanabha Swamy Temple, Napier Museum, Horse Palace, and Sree Chitra Art Gallery. Transfer to Trivandrum Airport for your onward journey, rejuvenated in mind and body.

FAQs on Spa & Ayurveda Tour

What does the Pleasurable Kerala Ayurveda Wellness Tour include?

This package blends authentic Ayurvedic treatments, wildlife encounters, backwater cruises, hill station visits, and beach relaxation across Kerala’s top destinations like Munnar, Periyar, Alleppey, and Kovalam.

How are the Ayurvedic therapies structured during the Kovalam stay?

Guests undergo a seven-day personalised Ayurveda rejuvenation program under expert supervision, including massages, herbal therapies, yoga, and a specially curated Ayurvedic diet.

Do I need prior medical consultation before beginning Ayurveda treatments?

Not necessary. A detailed health consultation with an Ayurvedic physician is provided on arrival to assess your body type and recommend the right treatments and diet plan.

Are the houseboat and accommodation options private and luxury grade?

Yes, the Alleppey houseboat offers private cabins with onboard meals, and resorts in Munnar, Periyar, and Kovalam provide premium stays with wellness facilities.

What’s the ideal time to plan this Ayurveda Wellness Tour?

October to March is the best period for pleasant weather and rejuvenation therapies, though Ayurveda treatments are effective year-round due to Kerala’s balanced tropical climate.