Package Overview
The 6 Days/5 Nights The Soul of Kerala package is a classic itinerary that offers a comprehensive journey through the state's most iconic landscapes, beginning with 1 night in Cochin (Kochi) for a taste of its colonial history, Fort Kochi's cultural sights, and the Chinese fishing nets. The tour then proceeds to the high ranges for 2 nights in Munnar, allowing ample time to explore the vast tea plantations, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints, followed by 1 night in Thekkady/Periyar to experience the wildlife sanctuary through boating on Periyar Lake and visiting a spice plantation. The serene finale is 1 night in the backwaters of Kumarakom or Alleppey, where the quintessential experience is an overnight stay or day cruise on a traditional houseboat, providing picturesque views of village life and canals, before transferring back to Cochin for departure. This itinerary seamlessly blends history, hill station nature, wildlife, and backwater tranquility, and typically includes daily breakfast, accommodation, and all necessary transfers and sightseeing via a private AC vehicle.
Day Plan
Your magical Kerala journey begins as you land at Cochin International Airport, where a warm welcome awaits. After checking into your hotel, the afternoon whisks you away on a mesmerizing tour of historic Cochin. You'll wander through the charming streets of Fort Kochi, marveling at the iconic Chinese fishing nets, stepping back in time at St. Francis Church, and delving into the vibrant history of the Indo-Portuguese Museum. The adventure continues in Mattancherry, where the intricate murals of the Dutch Palace and the timeless elegance of the Paradesi Synagogue await, before a serene evening stroll along Marine Drive with its stunning waterfront views.
AC Sedan
Private Transfer To Full Trip
South Regency ( Cochin ) Option 1
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Deluxe
Broadbean ( Cochin) Option 2
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Super Deluxe
Today, a scenic drive transports you from the coastal charm of Cochin to the misty, green heart of Munnar, a journey that itself is a feast for the eyes. As you ascend, the landscape transforms, revealing breathtaking vistas and the delightful surprise of Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls cascading down rocky cliffs. Upon arrival in Munnar, you'll feel the cool, refreshing mountain air greet you, inviting you to check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day simply unwinding amidst the tranquility of this famous tea plantation paradise.
Green Ridge ( Munnar) Option 1
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Deluxe
Violetwoods ( Cochin) Option 2
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Super Deluxe
Awaken to the crisp air of Munnar and prepare for a day of pure, unadulterated beauty. Your adventure begins at the majestic Eravikulam National Park, a sanctuary for the rare Nilgiri Tahr, where rolling hills and lush grasslands paint a perfect picture. Next, you'll be captivated by the story of tea at the Tata Tea Museum, learning the art of its cultivation and processing. The afternoon is a serene escape to Mattupetty Dam, followed by the playful echoes at Echo Point and the tranquil reflections of Kundala Lake, leaving you with memories of Munnar's serene charm
Green Ridge ( Munnar) Option 1
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Deluxe
Violetwoods ( Cochin) Option 2
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Super Deluxe
Leaving the tea-scented hills of Munnar behind, a picturesque drive takes you to the heart of Kerala's wildlife, Thekkady. The afternoon is dedicated to an unforgettable encounter with nature at the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Imagine yourself gliding on a boat across the placid waters of Periyar Lake, where the shores come alive with the sight of elephants, bison, and exotic birds in their natural habitat. As evening approaches, immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Kerala with an optional visit to a spice plantation or an exhilarating Kathakali or Kalaripayattu performance.
Livins Inn (Thekkady) Option 1
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Deluxe
Periyar Meadows (Thekkady) Option 2
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Super Deluxe
Today, the journey takes a blissful turn as you travel to the "Venice of the East," Alleppey. After checking into your hotel, you have the option of embarking on a quintessential Kerala experience in the afternoon with a motorboat or houseboat cruise through the famous backwaters. This serene journey will allow you to glide past emerald paddy fields, swaying coconut palms, and the beautiful daily life of local villages. As the day winds down, head to Alleppey Beach, where you can feel the soft sand between your toes and watch a breathtaking sunset over the Arabian Sea.
AJ Park (Alleppey) Option 1
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Deluxe
Grand alleppey (Alleppey ) Option 2
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Super Deluxe
With a heart full of beautiful memories and a camera roll full of stunning pictures, your unforgettable Kerala journey comes to a close. After a final breakfast, you will be transferred to Cochin International Airport for your flight, leaving with the promise to return to this paradise that has truly captured your heart.
Notes
Important Notes
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