6 Nights 7 Days Kerala – The Lovers Paradise

7 Days 6 Nights
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Overview

Kerala, often referred to as "God's Own Country," is one of India's most serene and diverse travel destinations. With its lush landscapes, vibrant culture, and tranquil backwaters, Kerala offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich traditions, and modern comforts. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, Kerala provides something for every traveler. Four key destinations—Cochin, Munnar, Kumarakom, and Kovalam—exemplify the variety that Kerala has to offer.
Cochin (Kochi)
Cochin, often called the "Queen of the Arabian Sea," is a vibrant port city that reflects a rich blend of history and modernity. Known for its Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial influences, Cochin offers tourists a variety of historical landmarks such as the Mattancherry Palace, Jewish Synagogue, and St. Francis Church. The famous Chinese fishing nets, along with scenic waterfront promenades, create a charming ambiance. Cochin is also a gateway to exploring Kerala's cultural performances, with Kathakali dance shows and Kalaripayattu martial arts being popular attractions.
Munnar
Nestled in the Western Ghats, Munnar is a hill station famous for its tea plantations, misty mountains, and rolling green hills. The cool climate and picturesque landscapes make it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Tea estates, including the Tata Tea Museum, provide a glimpse into the history of tea cultivation in India. Popular attractions include Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, and scenic spots like Mattupetty Dam and Top Station, which offer breathtaking views. Munnar is ideal for trekking, birdwatching, and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Kumarakom
Kumarakom, located on the shores of the serene Vembanad Lake, is the heart of Kerala's famous backwater experience. Known for its houseboat cruises and lush bird sanctuary, Kumarakom offers a peaceful escape into nature. The backwaters, lined with coconut palms and dotted with houseboats, provide a perfect setting for relaxation. Travelers can enjoy leisurely boat rides, witness the everyday life of local communities, and indulge in traditional Kerala cuisine. Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is a haven for birdwatchers, where migratory birds flock during certain seasons, adding to the charm of this quiet village.
Kovalam
Kovalam is Kerala's most famous beach destination, attracting sunseekers and water sports enthusiasts from around the world. The crescent-shaped beaches of Kovalam—Lighthouse Beach, Hawah Beach, and Samudra Beach—offer something for everyone, from vibrant beachfront cafes to calm, secluded areas. Lighthouse Beach, with its towering red-and-white lighthouse, is the most popular spot, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. Kovalam is also known for its Ayurvedic spas and wellness centers, providing visitors a perfect mix of relaxation and rejuvenation. It's an ideal location for swimming, surfing, and enjoying the tropical sun.

Together, Cochin, Munnar, Kumarakom, and Kovalam offer a well-rounded Kerala experience, blending history, natural beauty, cultural richness, and relaxation. Whether you're cruising the backwaters, trekking through tea gardens, or lounging on sun-kissed beaches, Kerala promises an unforgettable journey.

Chinese Fishing Net

  • Tea factory Visit
  • Beaches of Kerala
  • Backwaters in houseboat (optional)

Cost Includes

  • Accommodation in well-appointed rooms on a double-sharing basis in the base category of rooms.
  • Daily buffet breakfast at hotels.
  • All transfers and sightseeing in an AC Indigo or a similar car for 2 passengers.
  • For 4 passengers, all transfers and sightseeing in an AC Innova.

Cost Excludes

  • Meals other than those specifically mentioned.
  • Any services not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Expenses caused by unforeseen circumstances such as rail or flight delays, roadblocks, vehicle malfunctions, or political disturbances.
  • Service tax of 9%.
  • Please Note:
  • AC rooms are not provided in Munnar and Thekkady due to low temperatures.
  • Supplementary cost for upgrading to an AC Deluxe Houseboat instead of hotels is Rs. 3000/- per person.
  • Hotel check-in time is 14:00 hrs and check-out time is 12:00 noon. Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability.
  • Houseboat check-in time is 12:00 hrs, and check-out time is 9:00 hrs.
  • In AC Deluxe category houseboats, the AC operates from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
  • All houseboats remain standstill from 5:30 PM to 8:00 AM due to government restrictions.
  • The above rates are valid for the mentioned period only and are subject to change without prior notice.

Availability

  • Sunday January 18, 2026
    Saturday January 24, 2026
  • Monday January 19, 2026
    Sunday January 25, 2026
  • Tuesday January 20, 2026
    Monday January 26, 2026
  • Wednesday January 21, 2026
    Tuesday January 27, 2026
  • Thursday January 22, 2026
    Wednesday January 28, 2026
  • Friday January 23, 2026
    Thursday January 29, 2026
  • Saturday January 24, 2026
    Friday January 30, 2026
  • Sunday January 25, 2026
    Saturday January 31, 2026
  • Monday January 26, 2026
    Sunday February 1, 2026
  • Tuesday January 27, 2026
    Monday February 2, 2026
  • Wednesday January 28, 2026
    Tuesday February 3, 2026

FAQs

What is the best time to visit Kerala?

The best time to visit Kerala is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and suitable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What is included in this 7-day Kerala tour package?

The package includes airport transfers, hotel accommodations with breakfast, guided sightseeing tours in Cochin, Munnar, Kumarakom, Kovalam, and Kanyakumari, and all transportation between destinations in a private vehicle.

Are meals included in this tour?

The package includes daily breakfast at the hotels. Lunch and dinner are not included, but there are plenty of local restaurants and eateries to explore in each destination.

What type of accommodation is provided?

Accommodation will be in 3-star or 4-star hotels depending on your preference, with comfortable amenities. Rooms are usually offered on a twin-sharing basis.

Is this tour suitable for families with children?

Yes, this tour is family-friendly. The destinations included offer a range of activities suitable for all ages. However, it's advisable to check specific activities like trekking or boating if you are traveling with very young children.

What kind of clothing should I pack for this trip?

Kerala has a tropical climate, so pack lightweight, breathable clothing. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for sightseeing. If visiting temples, it’s a good idea to carry modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees.

Are there any entry fees for the tourist attractions?

Entry fees for certain attractions like Eravikulam National Park, Tea Museum, and Vivekananda Rock Memorial are not included in the package. These fees need to be paid directly at the sites.

How long is the drive from one destination to another?

The drive times between the destinations are as follows:

  • Cochin to Munnar: 3.5 hours (135 km)
  • Munnar to Kumarakom: 6 hours (190 km)
  • Kumarakom to Kovalam: 4.5 hours (175 km)
  • Kovalam to Kanyakumari: 2 hours one way (85 km)
  • Kovalam to Trivandrum: 30-45 minutes (16 km)

Will I have time to shop during the tour?

Yes, there will be free time in each location to explore local markets. Cochin, Munnar, and Kovalam are known for their handicrafts, spices, tea, and souvenirs.

Can I customize this itinerary?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized according to your preferences. Additional activities or destinations can be included, and hotel preferences can also be accommodated.

Is travel insurance included?

Travel insurance is not included in the package, but it is highly recommended for all travelers to cover any unforeseen events.

Do I need to carry any identification documents?

Yes, you should carry a valid government-issued photo ID (like a passport or Aadhaar card) for hotel check-ins and security purposes at various tourist attractions.

Will I have internet access during the tour?

Most hotels offer Wi-Fi services, and mobile network coverage is generally good in the cities and towns. However, in remote areas like Munnar and Kumarakom, the network might be patchy.

Are there any specific health or safety precautions I should take?

Kerala is generally a safe destination for tourists. However, it’s recommended to carry any necessary medications and maintain basic hygiene. If you’re sensitive to tropical climates, sunscreen, hats, and insect repellent are advisable.