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Kerala Discovery (5 Star) - 10 days

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Tour Overview

PRIVATE TOUR: Discover the best of Kerala on this 10-day journey from Kochi to Trivandrum. Begin with Kochi’s colonial heritage and spice-scented markets before travelling into the misty hills of Munnar, where tea plantations carpet the slopes. Spot elephants and exotic birds in Periyar National Park, then unwind on the tranquil backwaters of Kumarakom and enjoy a houseboat cruise to Alleppey. End your adventure on the golden beaches of Kovalam, with time for Ayurvedic relaxation and a visit to Trivandrum’s grand temples and art galleries.

Start

Kochi

End

Trivandrum

Destination

Trivandrum

Days

10

Pace

Medium

Range

Private

Max Group Size

Min 0 - Max 0

Min Age

0

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Trip Code: KEDI5

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Kochi - Discover centuries-old landmarks including St. Francis Church, the Dutch Palace, and the Jewish Synagogue, plus the iconic Chinese fishing nets along the harbour

  • Munnar - Explore lush tea plantations and scenic hillsides once favoured by British planters, surrounded by misty peaks and colonial charm

  • Eravikulam National Park - Encounter the rare Nilgiri Tahr amid rolling grasslands and panoramic views of the Western Ghats

  • Periyar National Park - Experience South India’s premier wildlife sanctuary, home to elephants, bison, and a wealth of birdlife around the tranquil Periyar Lake

  • Kumarakom - Cruise the serene backwaters of Vembanad Lake, fringed by coconut palms and rich in colourful birdlife

  • Alleppey - Sail aboard a traditional houseboat through Kerala’s tranquil canals, passing villages, paddy fields, and palm-lined waterways

  • Kovalam - Relax on golden beaches lapped by the Arabian Sea, or rejuvenate with authentic Ayurvedic therapies at seaside wellness retreats

  • Trivandrum - Visit the sacred Padmanabhaswamy Temple and admire traditional Kerala architecture and fine Indian art at local museums

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

9 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 1 dinner
8 nights 5 star hotels & 1 overnight houseboat (Alleppey)
Airport arrival transfer on day 1 and airport departure transfer on day 10
All relevant transfers and transportation in private, air-conditioned vehicles
Services of local, English-speaking guides for included sightseeing & activities
Guided sightseeing in Kochi, Munnar, Kumarakom & Trivandrum
Tea Plantation tour in Munnar
Boat ride in Periyar National Park

Not Included

International flights and visa
Entrance fees
Tipping - An entirely personal gesture
Optional activities
Items of personal nature

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

  • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

  • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

  • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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Tour Details

Duration10 days
StartKochi
EndTrivandrum
StylePrivate Tours
Max Group0 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $1,790
Was $1,611
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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