Wonders Of Kerala - 8 Days Kerala Tour Package

The Tour Itinerary for Wonders of Kerala - 8 Days Kerala Tour

DAY 01     Arrive Kochi/Ernakulam and Drive to Munnar (130 Kms, 4 Hrs)

Welcome to Kerala, God’s Own Country! Upon your arrival in Kochi before noon, you will be greeted. Later, drive through vibrant towns adorned with churches and temples, passing endless stretches of rubber and tea plantations, pristine valleys, and scenic mountains on your way to Munnar—the haven of peace and tranquility. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 02     Day at Munnar

After breakfast, set out on a scenic exploration of Munnar, a destination known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage. Visit Mattupetty Dam, where serene waters reflect the surrounding hills, and take in the panoramic views from Pothamedu Viewpoint. Enjoy the natural acoustics at Echo Point and gain insight into the region’s tea legacy at the Tea Museum, along with visits to other key attractions. As the day winds down, take a stroll through the charming town, soaking in its tranquil ambiance, or explore local markets for premium tea, coffee, and spices—a perfect souvenir of your journey. Overnight stay in Munnar. (B)

Day 03     Munnar to Thekkady (100 Kms, 03 Hrs)

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Thekkady, a dream destination nestled amidst fragrant cardamom plantations. Along this breathtaking route, enjoy photo stops at picturesque viewpoints or savor a cup of freshly brewed tea from a local stall. Keep your camera ready to capture the stunning landscapes. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and unwind.

In the afternoon, explore a spice plantation, where you’ll get a fascinating glimpse into how spices like cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon are cultivated. You may also opt for a wildlife boat safari on the Periyar Lake (tickets and entry fees to be paid directly, subject to availability). Depending on the season, you might spot elephants, wild boars, bison, or even a playful herd of deer along the shores. Overnight stay in Thekkady. (B)

Day 04     Day at Thekkady

If you haven't done so earlier, consider going boating in the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary early in the morning. (Tickets can be paid for and purchased directly by joining the queue). While cruising on the motorboat, you may have the opportunity to spot wild animals that come to drink from the lake.

The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the streets and markets of Kumily Town. Alternatively, you can opt for additional excursions such as a Jungle Trek, Elephant Ride, or Bullock Cart Ride, available for direct payment. Seasonal tours like the Jungle Trek, offered by the Forest Department, are also available. Overnight stay in Thekkady.

Day 05     Thekkady to Kumarakom (130 Kms, 4 to 4 1/2 Hours)

After breakfast, descend from the hills, passing through lush green mountains, seasonal streams, and charming towns, before arriving at Kumarakom, an exotic backwater destination on the banks of Vembanad Lake. Check in to your hotel and relax, soaking in the serene beauty around you.

If your hotel offers a sunset cruise, it’s a great way to enjoy the enchanting views over the lake. You can also choose to indulge in optional activities like an Ayurvedic massage, a motor canoe cruise, or a village walk, all available at an additional cost directly at the hotel. Overnight stay in Kumarakom. (B)

Day 06     Kumarakom to Kovalam via Trivandrum ( 4 1/2 Hrs Drive)

After breakfast, drive through the National Highway to Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala. Upon arrival, the sightseeing tour of Thiruvananthapuram takes you to important places like the Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Temple Museums, Sri Chitra Art Gallery (closed on Fridays), Napier Museum (closed on Fridays), etc. After sightseeing, drive to Kovalam, a beautiful beach famous for its palm-fringed bays and exotic tropical beauty. Upon arrival, check in, and the rest of the day is at leisure to be on your own. Overnight stay at Kovalam. (B)

Day 07     At Kovalam. Optional excursion to Kanyakumari

After breakfast, the day is at leisure to enjoy Kovalam Beach and its attractions on your own. For those not opting for the Kanyakumari excursion, Thiruvananthapuram sightseeing can be done this morning

If you prefer more sightseeing during your tour, you might consider an optional day excursion to Kanyakumari, a beautiful town at the southern tip of India. En route, visit the Sri Padmanabhapuram Palace. Upon arrival in Kanyakumari, the sightseeing tour includes visits to the Bhagavathy Amman Temple, Wax Museum, and Vivekananda Rock Memorial. In the late evening, proceed to watch the spectacular sunset from India's southern tip, where three great oceans meet. After the sunset, return to your hotel in Kovalam for an overnight stay. Overnight stay at Kovalam. (B)

Day 08     Depart from Trivandrum

After breakfast, take some leisurely moments to soak in the last glimpses of Kerala’s beauty. Enjoy a relaxed morning, perfect for some last-minute photos to capture the essence of your journey or for a final stroll around your resort surroundings. You can also double-check your belongings and pack at ease before departure. (B)

By noon, we will transfer you to Trivandrum airport (TRV, 30 Minutes away) or Trivandrum Railway Station (TVC, 01 Hour away), for your return journey. We recommend booking your flight or train departing after 17:00 hrs. It has been a real pleasure serving you over these few days. We hope you will carry back everlasting memories of the "Wonders of Kerala" tour and look forward to being of service again in God's own country.

Tour Joining Details

Arrival & Departure-

You will have to arrive and depart at Kochi Airport (COK). If it is by train, arrive at Ernakulam Town (ERN) or Ernakulam Junction (ERS). You can depart from Chalakudy -CKI (Most advisable). If train does not stop at Chalakudy, then consider Angamaly or Ernakulam Town (ERN) or Ernakulam Junction (ERS)

Travel Suggestion

Kerala Hotels follow 1400 Hrs checkin and 1100 Hrs checkout timings. In order to enhance your experience try and reach the arrival city much before 1000 Hrs and depart after 1800-1900 Hrs.

Booking procedure

• Please call or WhatsApp 98461-22255, or email mail@letzgovacations.com for queries, bookings, and quotations.
• Once you accept the quote, we block the services (an advance may be requested if required) and provide the maximum possible time for payment. Upon receiving the full payment, we reconfirm all services and send your travel vouchers.
• We do not have sub-agents anywhere. All payments must be made before the travel date to our official current account only.