Kerala 8 Days with kanyakumari

A well-designed 7 nights, 8 days Kerala tour package for a trip to treasure. With this Kerala tour package for 5 days, you will be exploring some of the most sought after places of Kerala such as Cochin , Munnar, Thekkady, and Alleppey. And Trivandrum

Start Point: Trivandrum Airport/ Railway Station

End Point:  Kochi airport/Ernakulam Railway Station

Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, is just 16 km away from Kovalam and getting there is no hassle. But if you are on holiday it is better to stay in Kovalam and visit the city. The city of Thiruvananthapuram has many interesting places to see like the Napier Museum, the Sri Chitra Art Gallery and the Padmanabhaswamy Temple. The SMSM Institute, a State owned handicrafts emporium, is the ideal place to pick up ethnic curios and other articles. 

Kanniyakumari is a popular tourist destination and pilgrimage centre in India. Notable tourist spots include its unique sunrise and sunset points, the 41-metre (133 ft) Thiruvalluvar Statue, and Vivekananda Rock Memorial off the coast.

A houseboat experience awaits you at Alleppey. Delight in a peaceful cruise along the backwaters and enjoy lip-smacking meals and an overnight stay onboard.

Thekkady introduces tourists to raw nature, where you will enjoy a thrilling jeep safari as you traverse through the woods and come across the wildlife.

Munnar is a breathtaking hill town that draws tourists to its mesmeric locales and treats them to gulps of fresh and unpolluted air, apart from spectacular scenery. Some of the myriad hotspots around this hill town are Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Tea Museum, Rose Garden, Photo Point , Elephant Arrival Point, Echo Point, and Indo Swiss Project.

Kochi, also known as Cochin, is one of the most picturesque destinations on the southwest coast line of Kerala. An all-weather harbour and a grand seascape mark it as the “Queen of the Arabian Sea”.

Your Kerala trip for 8 days is packed with smooth transfers, cozy stays, and delicious meals in addition to sightseeing.

Day 1 : 

Thiruvananthapuram (2 Nights)

Tour guests will report at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Domestic/International Airport, Mumbai as per the scheduled flight departure time and fly to Thiruvananthapuram. Upon arrival we proceed to hotel.

Day 2

Thiruvananthapuram – Kanyakumari – Thiruvananthapuram

Today we proceed to Kanyakumari- a coastal town on India's southern tip. Upon arrival we enjoy a ferry ride to Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial - built in 1970 in honour of Swami Vivekananda, followed by a visit to the meditation hall and the smarak, Kanyakumari Mandir - is one of the 52 Shakti Peethams, Tri Samudra Milan (Triveni Sangam), Gandhi Mandapam - a memorial building with sea views on site where Gandhi's ashes were held after his death. Further we proceed back to Thiruvananthapuram.

Day 3

Thiruvananthapuram – Jatayu Earth Centre – Alleppy (1 Night)

Today we visit Padmanabh Swami Temple - dedicated to Lord Vishnu and the Richest Place of Worship in the World. We then visit Jatayu Earth Centre – which stands at an altitude of 350m (1200ft) above the sea level. Jatayu Nature Park holds the distinction of having the world’s largest bird sculpture, which is of Jatayu. Here we take a cable car ride to reach at the main attraction, upon arrival we visit Jatayu Sculpture, Audio -Visual museum, Rama Temple & Mini Theatre. Further we proceed to Alleppy – known as ‘the Venice of the East’. Note: For you visit to the Padmanabh Swami Temple, it is compulsory for all Women to wear a Saree, men to wear a plain lungi without the Angavastra and the girls below 12 years of age may wear a gown. (Salwar suits, black colour saree, sleeveless blouses & all other forms of modern dressing is not allowed.)

Day 4

Alleppy – Periyar (1 Night)

Today we enjoy the famous Kerala Backwaters ride and admire the scenic sites of lush paddy fields and coconut trees as we sail. We then proceed to Periyar. Upon arrival we have free time for shopping at Kumily Spice Village. In the evening we enjoy Kathakali show.

Day 5

Periyar – Munnar (2 Nights)

Today we visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary - one of the popular national parks in India and famous as an elephant and tiger reserve. It is home to around 35 species of mammals like tiger, Indian elephant, gaur, sambar, wild pig, Indian giant squirrel, jungle cat, etc. We explore this wildlife sanctuary by sailing in the Periyar Lake. Later we proceed to Munnar – Munnar is well known for its lush green hills and tea plantations. Please Note: Periyar Boat Ride is subject to Availability. In case of non-availability, alternative sightseeing will be provided.

Day 6

Munnar

Today we enjoy speed boat ride at Mattupetty Dam near Sun moon Valley, followed by a visit to Echo Point and Eravikulam (Rajamalai) National Park (subject to security permission).

Queens, get ready for more fun today! Dress up in your best attire and flaunt your style. Fulfil your long time wish of walking the ramp. You never know, the crown may be yours! But wait. Celebration doesn’t end here, a delicious dinner accompanied with a glass of Mocktail/Soft Drink will be waiting for you ahead. Also don’t miss the golden opportunity to dance on trending Bollywood songs post dinner.

Day 7

Munnar – Cochin (1 Night)

Today we proceed to Cochin – Popularly known as the Queen of Arabian Sea. Upon arrival we visit Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church at Fort Kochi - one of the oldest European churches in India which has great historical significance. Later we proceed to Muttancherry, here we visit the Jewish Synagogue - oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations, Dutch Palace - one of the finest examples of the Kerala style of architecture.

Day 8

Cochin – Departure

It’s time now to say goodbye to our travel companions. Tour Guests will proceed to Cochin airport as per their schedule flight and start their return journey back home. Tour Concludes.

• City tour of Cochin including Jewish Synagogue 
• Enjoying Kathakali dance performance in Cochin 
• Sightseeing in Munnar including Eravikulam National Park 
• Overnight houseboat on Aleppey backwater
• Day excursion at Kovalam Beach
• Sightseeing in Thiruvananthapuram including the Padmanabha Swami Temple
• Jayatu Earth Center
• Kanyakumari Rock Memorial