7 Day itinerary in India, Asia
Kerala Discovery 7D/6N
Discover the enchanting beauty of Kerala with this immersive 7-day adventure. Explore the serene backwaters, lush tea plantations, and vibrant wildlife in unforgettable locations. Highlights include a houseboat cruise in Alleppey, a spice plantation tour in Thekkady, and a scenic journey through Mun... Read More
By Ajaz and Ajaz
Overview
Physical Difficulty
Easy
Recommended Age
Everyone
Operated in
English
GUIDANCE
On Some Day Trips
starting point
Kerala
trip type
Private
trip attributes
Nature & Widlife
Wildlife
Explorer Trips
Nature & Wildlife
Start/End
Night
Highlights
Experience a vibrant and traditional Kathakali dance performance
Explore a lush spice plantation in beautiful Periyar
Sleep deeply on a gorgeous and iconic houseboat in Alleppey
Experience a vibrant and traditional Kathakali dance performance
Explore a lush spice plantation in beautiful Periyar
Sleep deeply on a gorgeous and iconic houseboat in Alleppey
Itinerary
Accommodation Categories
Day 1
Day 1: Kochi, India
Kochi Airport Pick-Up
Upon arrival to the airport in Kochi you will be picked up and transferred to your accommodation for check-in. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure to explore or relax. Overnight in Kochi.
Day 2
Day 2: Kochi, India
Kochi City Tour with Evening Kathakali Show (B)
After breakfast, head out for your tour of this amazing port city. Discover the incredible architecture and history of St. Francis Church and the Paradesi Synagogue, the beautiful murals of the Dutch Palace, and the incredible spectacle of the skeletal Chinese fishing nets along the shore. In the evening you will get a taste of traditional Indian culture with a Kathakali show. This traditional dance performance from Kerala with striking and elaborate costumes, intricate and bold face-painting, booming drums and harmonious singing. Overnight in Kochi.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3
Day 3: Kochi-Periyar, India
Kochi - Periyar Transfer (B)
After breakfast, you will check out of your accommodation and be transferred to Periyar. After checking in at your new accommodation, enjoy the rest of your day at your leisure. Overnight in Periyar.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4
Day 4: Periyar, India
Spice Plantation Tour with Evening Boat Ride (B)
After breakfast, you will embark on a stunning spice plantation tour. See verdant fields with endless rows up lush spice plants. See and smell the savory plants you’ve been tasting in delicious South Indian food and learn the ancient art of Indian spice propagation. In the evening, you will enjoy a relaxing boat tour on Periyar Lake with the chance to see deer, boar, birds, and maybe even monkeys. Overnight in Periyar.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 5
Day 5: Periyar-Kumarakom, India
Periyar - Kumarakom Transfer (B)
After breakfast you will check out of your accommodation and be transferred to Kumarakom. After check in at your new accommodation, you can explore or relax at your leisure for the rest of the day. Go see the picturesque backwaters of the largest lake in Kerala or enjoy the city’s world-famous bird sanctuary. Overnight in Kumarakom.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6
Day 6: Periyar-Alleppey, India
Transfer to Alleppey with Houseboat Experience (B/L/D)
After breakfast, you will check out of your accommodation and be transferred to Alleppey. After checking in at your beautiful and quintessential Kerala-style houseboat in the iconic backwaters of Alleppey, enjoy the rest of your day at your leisure. Overnight in Alleppey houseboat.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7
Day 7: Alleppey-Kochi, India
Kochi Airport Drop-Off (B)
After leaving your beautiful and idyllic houseboat, you will be transferred to the airport in Kochi, where your trip will end.
Meals: Breakfast
What’s Included
Meals
- Breakfast (6)
- Lunch (1)
- Dinner (1)
Transport
- Airport transfers, van
- Airport pick-up & drop-off
- All land transfers by private vehicle
Activities
- Cultural tours and shows
- Kochi city tour
- Evening Kathakali show
- Spice Plantation tour
- Periyar evening boat tour
Extras
- Entrance fees for all tours
Not Included
- Other meals/drinks
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
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