Duration : 07 Nights / 08 Days
Place Covered : Kochi - Munnar - Thekkady - Alleppey - Kovalam
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MealsLush green hills, peaceful backwaters, fragrant spice plantations and sun-kissed beaches make Kerala one of India's most rewarding luxury destinations. This 7 Nights / 8 Days private tour has been thoughtfully designed for travellers looking to combine nature, culture and relaxation in one seamless holiday. From the colonial charm of Kochi to the mist-covered tea gardens of Munnar, the wildlife of Thekkady, the tranquil waterways of Alleppey and the golden coastline of Kovalam, every destination offers a distinct experience.
Private transfers, carefully selected luxury accommodation and guided sightseeing allow you to travel comfortably while appreciating Kerala's unique landscapes and traditions. Scenic drives through the Western Ghats, authentic local cuisine and opportunities to experience Ayurveda create a journey that balances exploration with personal well-being.
Whether you are planning a romantic getaway, honeymoon, family vacation or wellness escape, this luxury Kerala tour showcases the region's natural beauty at an unhurried pace. Every day has been planned to offer memorable experiences while leaving enough time to relax and enjoy Kerala's warm hospitality.
Arrive at Kochi International Airport, where our representative will welcome you and assist with your private transfer to your luxury hotel. After check-in, spend some time relaxing before beginning a gentle introduction to Kerala's historic port city. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a leisurely walk through Fort Kochi, where colonial architecture, art cafés and charming streets create a welcoming atmosphere.
Later, visit the famous Chinese Fishing Nets along the waterfront as local fishermen continue traditions that have existed for centuries. As the sun sets over the Arabian Sea, enjoy your first evening in Kerala before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, explore Kochi's cultural landmarks, including St. Francis Church, Santa Cruz Basilica, Mattancherry Palace and the historic Jewish Synagogue. Each monument reflects the city's Portuguese, Dutch and British influences, making Kochi one of India's most fascinating heritage destinations.
Later, begin the scenic drive to Munnar through winding mountain roads, waterfalls, spice plantations and lush green forests. Arrive by evening and check into your luxury hill resort, where cool mountain air and panoramic views provide the perfect setting for relaxation.
Start your day with a visit to Munnar's famous Tea Museum, where you'll learn about the history of tea cultivation in Kerala before exploring the surrounding plantations. Continue to viewpoints overlooking rolling hills covered with endless tea gardens, offering some of the most picturesque landscapes in South India.
Later, visit Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point, both known for their peaceful surroundings and beautiful mountain scenery. Return to your resort during the evening and enjoy a relaxing overnight stay amidst nature.
Following breakfast, travel to Thekkady, a destination renowned for its wildlife and aromatic spice plantations. Upon arrival, visit a spice garden to discover how cardamom, cinnamon, pepper and cloves are cultivated while learning about Kerala's long-standing spice trade.
Later, enjoy a cultural performance featuring either Kathakali dance or the traditional martial art of Kalaripayattu. Return to your luxury hotel and spend the evening at leisure before your overnight stay in Thekkady.
Begin the morning with an optional boat cruise on Periyar Lake, where you may spot elephants, deer, birds and other wildlife along the forested shoreline. After breakfast, continue your journey to Alleppey, widely known as the gateway to Kerala's enchanting backwaters.
Board your private luxury houseboat and cruise through tranquil canals lined with coconut palms, village homes and paddy fields. Freshly prepared Kerala cuisine will be served on board as you relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings before your overnight stay on the houseboat.
After breakfast aboard your houseboat, disembark and drive towards Kovalam, Kerala's most popular beach destination. Upon arrival, check into your luxury beach resort and spend the afternoon relaxing beside the Arabian Sea or enjoying the resort's premium facilities.
As evening approaches, take a leisurely stroll along Lighthouse Beach while watching local fishing boats return to shore. Enjoy the relaxed coastal atmosphere before returning to your resort for the night.
Today is dedicated to relaxation and personal wellness. Enjoy breakfast overlooking the sea before spending the day at your own pace. You may relax by the beach, unwind beside the swimming pool or choose an optional Ayurvedic massage or wellness therapy conducted by experienced practitioners.
Later, explore Kovalam's beachfront cafés, local handicraft shops and scenic promenade before watching another spectacular sunset over the Arabian Sea. Return to your resort for your final overnight stay in Kerala.
After breakfast, check out from your resort and transfer to Trivandrum International Airport for your onward journey. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy a comfortable drive through Kerala's coastal landscapes before reaching the airport.
Your Luxury Kerala Backwaters & Ayurveda Retreat Tour concludes with lasting memories of misty mountains, peaceful backwaters, vibrant culture, beautiful beaches and the unmatched hospitality of God's Own Country.