13 Days Kerala Tour
13 Days Tour
12 Nights / 13 days :- Cochin airport/Fort Cochin/Mankulam (Anakulam), Munnar, Thekkady, Munroe Island, Kovalam (Trivandrum), Varkala, Alleppey backwater & Cochin Airport
- Day 01: Arrival at Cochin Airport:
Upon arrival at Cochin International/Domestic Airport, assistance will be provided to transfer to Fort Cochin (approximately 1-hour drive). Check-in at the hotel and relax after your long flight. Overnight stay.
- Day 02: Fort Cochin Exploration:-
Visit Fort Cochin’s highlights: Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace), Jewish Synagogue, Dobi Kana (Laundry Village), St. Francis Church, Cathedral Church, Chinese Fishing Nets, Water Metro ride, and enjoy Kerala’s cultural show — Kathakali dance with makeup session in the evening. Overnight stay.
- Day 03: Fort Cochin to Mankulam (Anakulam)
After breakfast and checkout, drive to Mankulam (approx. 4 hours, 130 km). Mankulam is renowned for wild elephant herds and pristine nature. In Anakulam (30-minute drive from Mankulam), you can observe wild elephants in the evening (from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM). Activities include a half-day jeep safari covering Viripara Waterfalls, Tiger Cave, Hanging Bridge, Perumbankutthu Waterfalls, tribal village visits, Anakulam Waterfalls, Check Dam, and Anakulam River. Overnight stay.
- Day 04: Mankulam to Munnar:- (01hour drive)
After breakfast and checkout, visit Mattuppatty Dam, Echo Point, Eravikulam National Park (home to Nilgiris Tahr), and the Tea Museum before checking into your hotel in Munnar. Overnight stay.
- Day 05: Munnar to Thekkady: - (04hour drive)
Before leaving Munnar, enjoy a half-day trek in the tea plantations. En route to Thekkady, visit a spice plantation and experience Kalaripayattu (Kmartial martial arts) Check-in at the hotel and overnight stay.
- Day 06: Thekkady to Munroe Island:- (05h00 drive)
Early morning (around 6:30 AM), enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake. Afterward, check out and drive to Munroe Island (approx. 5 hours). Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel.
- Day 07: Munroe Island:-
Known as the 'Hidden Venice of India,' Munroe Island offers serene backwaters away from crowds. Activities include canal cruises, exploring by boat or bicycle, visiting the 1878 Dutch Church in Mundrothuruthu, and witnessing a sunset from the S-curve viewpoint. Overnight stay.
- Day 08: Munroe Island to Kovalam (Trivandrum):- (approx. 2.5 hours)
After breakfast and checkout, drive to Kovalam. En route, visit Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple, Chitra Art Gallery, and Napier Museum in Trivandrum. Relax at Kovalam Beach for the rest of the day. Overnight stay.
- Day 09: Kovalam to Varkala cliff & Beach:-
Post breakfast and checkout, visit Azhimala Shiva Temple, then proceed to Varkala (about 1.5 hours). En route, stop at Anjengo Fort Old and the Lighthouse. Check in at your hotel in Varkala and relax at the beach. Overnight stay.
- Day 10: Varkala Cliff &Beach:-
Relax and enjoy leisure time at Varkala Beach and Cliff. Overnight stay.
- Day 11: Varkala to Alleppey Backwaters:- (3h30minutes drive)
Early breakfast, checkout, and drive to Alleppey. If booked, board your houseboat at 12:30 PM for a traditional Kerala backwater experience. Overnight on the houseboat.
- Day 12: Alleppey to Marari Beach:-
Disembark from the houseboat after breakfast and drive to Marari Beach (about 45 minutes). Relax at the beach before departing for your journey home.
- Day 13: Departure:
