Week Plus in Kerala

Week Plus in Kerala (8 Nights)- Overview

Lush green carpet, beautiful sunset view, cruising houseboats, awe striking waterfalls, fresh air, flora and fauna! Yes! You are reading the dream! A dream that can come true in Kerala. Now, come and have a scintillating experience of the God’s own country and leave back home with unforgettable memories. Week Plus In Kerala package is a nine days package offering 1 night stay at Kochi, 2 nights stay at Munnar, 1 night stay at Thekkady, 1 night stay at Alleppey, 1 night stay at Kumarakom and 2 nights stay at Kovalam.  Make memories which are worth cherishing and living. Affable chauffer and staffs are there all the time to help and make your stay even more comfortable and beautiful. The package has been worked out to ensure your trip a relaxing pleasure!

Additional Inclusions

  • Houseboat
  • BeachVisit
  • Breakfast
  • Private Car
  • Sightseeing
  • Plantation

Week Plus in Kerala (8 Nights)- Itinerary

Day 1

Kochi Airport to Kochi

We will meet you at the airport arrival terminal and we will proceed to Fort Kochi. Once you reach your destination- Fort Kochi, check into the hotel and proceed for your tour to Fort Kochi. Located at a distance of 12 km from the main city in Kerala, Fort Kochi has an amazing history that still draws visitors from all over the world to its shores. On walking down the roads of Fort Kochi, you will get to see old houses built by the Portuguese, Dutch as well as British. Enjoy Fort Kochi and overnight at the hotel

Distance Covered : 45 KMs

Travelling Time : 1.5 Hours

Highlights

  • Fort Kochi Beach
  • Fishing Nets
  • Spice Market
  • Santa Cruz Basilica
  • St. Francis Church
  • Mattancherry
  • Jew Street

  • Room 5 Star A/C Room
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Deluxe Room
Day 2

Kochi to Munnar

Enjoy your breakfast in the hotel in Kochi before starting your trip to Munnar. We will proceed on a drive to Munnar and will stop in the waterfalls on the way. You can also stop at Neriamangalam bridge to watch Periyar river . Take pit stops on the Valara waterfalls and Cheeyappara Waterfalls on the way to Munnar . Check into the resort . Overnight stay at the resort in Munnar.

Distance Covered : 130 KMs

Travelling Time : 4 Hours

Highlights

  • Pickup from hotel
  • Trip to Munnar
  • Neriamangalam Bridge
  • Valara Waterfalls
  • Cheeyappara Waterfalls

  • Room 5 Star Non A/C Room
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Moonlight Bliss
Day 3

Munnar Sightseeing

After breakfast, spend the day in local sightseeing in Munnar. Munnar drives its name from the confluence of three mountain streams - Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundale. Mattupetty is a popular picnic spot where you can opt for activities like boating and horse riding. Indo Swiss Dairy Farm is a little ahead of Mattupetty lake is famous for around 100 varieties of cattle. Close by is the Echo Point, which offers you a panoramic view and the thrill of hearing your voice echo. Popular sightseeing spots in Munnar that can be visited also include Poopara, Pothanmedu, Mattupetty Indo Swiss Project, Eravikulam National Park. Overnight stay at the resort in Munnar.

Distance Covered : 60 KMs

Travelling Time : 4 Hours

Highlights

  • Enjoy the sight of Tea Gardens in Munnar
  • Eravikulam National Park
  • Mattupetty Dam
  • Munnar Tea Museum
  • Rose Garden
  • Echo Point

 

  • Room 5 Star Non A/C Room
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Moonlight Bliss
Day 4

Munnar to Thekkady

After breakfast, checkout from the resort in Munnar and drive to Thekkady, on arrival check-in at the resort. Thekkady is well known for one of the world's most fascinating wild life reserves -Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. The Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady is spread across 777 sq km and is well known for its wild life and scenic beauty. In You can opt for a cruise on Lake Periyar. During the boat ride spot the wild life (elephants, Indian Gaur, Monkeys, Spotted deer, barking deer and birds of myriad varieties). Overnight stay at the resort.

Distance Covered : 120 KMs

Travelling Time : 3.5 Hours

Highlights

  • Trip to Thekkady
  • Cruise in Thekkady Lake

  • Room 4 Star Non A/C Room
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Kanana Room
Day 5

Thekkady to Alleppey (Houseboat)

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to houseboat in Alleppey. On arrival check into the houseboat. Set out an awesome overnight backwater cruise in traditional Kerala houseboat. Starting from Alleppey we will take you through sights of paddy fields created from Lake during the ruling of King and here cultivation happens below sea level) and will pass through multiple backwater canals and return back to Alleppey. Enjoy the scenes in a Kerala country side in a backwater cruise -skim past bowed down paddy fields, local inhabitants engaged in making coir products, rustic homes and swaying coconut palms in Kerala country side. Overnight Stay in the houseboat.

Distance Covered : 140 KMs

Travelling Time : 3.5 Hours

A/C will be available only from 9 PM to 6 AM in Deluxe Houseboat

Highlights

  • Alleppey Houseboat cruise
  • All Meals in Housbeoat

 

  • Room A/C Room
  • Meals All Meals
  • Style Luxury Royal Suite
Day 6

Alleppey (Houseboat) to Kumarakom

Checkout from Alleppey and proceed to Kumarakom. Check into the resort and enjoy a relaxing day with backwater views from the resort. Overnight at the resort

Distance Covered : 33 KMs

Travelling Time : 1 Hours

Highlights

  • Trip to Kumarakom
  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
  • Relax in the backwater resort

  • Room 4 Star A/C Room
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Lakeview Premium Terrace Room
Day 7

Kumarakom to Kovalam

After breakfast check out from the houseboat and proceed on a 4.5 hour drive to Kovalam. Kovalam Beach was among the most prominent tourist spots in India during the hippy era. There are three beaches at Kovalam, separated by outcrops jutting out to the sea. The larger one is called Light House Beach for its 30 meter high light house. The second largest one is Hawah Beach. Once you reach Kovalam check in to the hotel. Relax in the hotel for the rest of the day. After settling down set out on sightseeing in Kovalam. Enjoy the sun setting in Kovalam Beach. Return to the hotel for the overnight stay.

Distance Covered : 180 KMs

Travelling Time : 5 Hours

Highlights

  • Trip to Kovalam
  • Kovalam sight seeing
  • Light house beach
  • Hawa Beach
  • Kovalam Beach Sunset

  • Room 4 Star A/C Room
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Arabian Sea View Room
Day 8

Kovalam to Kanyakumari

After breakfast check out from the resort in Kovalam and proceed to Kanyakumari. Kanyakumari is famous as the place of union of the three oceans - The Arabian sea, Bay of Bengal and the Indian ocean as well as for Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Mahatma Gandhi memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue. Vivekananda was a social reformer and saint of modern India. He is supposed to have meditated on the rock where the memorial stands. Ferry service is available to reach the rock memorial which was built in 1970. Enjoy Kanyakumari, the boat trip to the memorial and the beach during the day and sunset in the evening. Return to the resort at Poovar for the overnight stay.

Distance Covered : 90 KMs

Travelling Time : 2.5 Hours

Highlights

  • Vivekananda Rock Memorial
  • Mahatma Gandhi memorial 
  • Thiruvalluvar Statue

  • Room 4 Star A/C Room
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Arabian Sea View Room
Day 9

Kovalam to Trivandrum

Enjoy the morning at your leisure and proceed for a full day sightseeing from Kovalam to Trivandrum. Thiruvananthapuram literally means Ananthapuri, "the city of Ananthan", the Thiru (Great/Lord) Ananthan's Puram (City). Ananthan is the king of serpents on whom Padmanabhan or Vishnu reclines. The temple of Anantha, the Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple is the most religious icon of the city. Padmanabha Swamy temple opens at 4pm and darshan is available till 8pm. Pants, Jeans, Bermuda etc are not allowed inside the temple. Gents should wear Dhoti and ladies should wear saree / churidar. Other sightseeing places are Kuthiramalika Palace Museum, the name Kuthiramalika means 'palace of horses' derived from the frieze of 122 wooden horses on the exterior walls. Veli Tourist Village is famous for a waterfront park with a wide range of aqua entertainment facilities like fishponds, wading pools and landscaped garden. Departure.

Distance Covered : 18.1 KMs

Travelling Time : 1 Hours

Highlights

  • Padmanabhaswamy Temple
  • Trivandrum Zoo
  • Art Gallery
  • Shanghumugham Beach

Week Plus in Kerala - Distance & Map

The map covers a distance of 743KMs, showing the pathway to Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey, Kumarakom, Kovalam, Kanyakumari, Kovalam and Trivandrum from Cochin International Airport.

Essential Information

  • Kochi Airport
  • Thiruvananthapuram
  • Private Vehicle with Chauffeur
  • Luxury
  • Accommodation with luxury hotels for 8 nights with room and meal plans as specified.
  • Vehicle for 9 Days with 1200 Kilometers blocked from your arrival till departure
  • Airport/Hotel Transfers + Private Vehicle with Chauffeur + Sightseeing by Road 
  • All toll and parking and fuel charges and drivers overnight allowance.
  • All Currently applicable taxes including GST of 5%
  • All Meals Included for Houseboat Overnight Stay and Lunch , Tea & Snacks for Houseboat Day Cruises if part of your package
  • Expenses of any personal nature (phone calls, laundry, camera entry fee etc).
  • Tips/ Porter Charges/ Airfare/ Monument Entry Fee/ Any fee not included in this package.
  • Boating in Periyar (Thekkady)  direct booking through www.periyarfoundation.org in Thekkady
  • Any additional expenses incurred due to any flight delay or cancellation, weather conditions, political closures etc
  • Any other services not specified above
  • Airfare  not included in the price
  • Indian Visa Fee for Foreign Guests
  • Anything not mentioned in Tour Inclusions
  • Tips & gratuities for drivers & guides
  • Meals not mentioned in the Itinerary or Inclusions
  • Drinks (neither with meals, nor on vehicles or during tours, unless otherwise indicated)
  • Items of a personal nature, such as telephone bills, room service, laundry, etc.
  • Waiting or additional transfer fees if clients miss shuttle transfers or transfers booked for a specific time

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Asked by Kara Fielding from United Kingdom
1 Year ago

How do I book this holiday?

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Answered by Niranjana(Travel Advisor)
December 23, 2019

You can enter your details online any time day or night, and one of our Trip Designers will call you back within 24 hours to help you with booking. Our Trip Designers will be able to assist you further in customising the holiday as per your requirements.

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Asked by Josephine Kong from Singapore
1 Year ago

Can I customise this holiday with few hotels of my choice?

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Answered by Niranjana(Travel Advisor)
December 23, 2019

We specialise in Customised holiday packages in Kerala and we will be able to offer you any resort in Kerala as we have direct relationshops with most resorts. If you want to change the resorts in this package, one of our trip designers will work with you till you are happy with the package. Our Trip Designers will be also able to tell you the highlights of each resort and you can decide on whether you woud like to book the same resort

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Answered by Niranjana(Travel Advisor)
December 23, 2019

When you book a holiday with hotels and taxi together with us we will be able to offer you much lower rates than what you will get directly. As we use carefully handicked drivers who can offer the quality that we ideally want, we dont offer taxi only booking services.

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We offer all major payment options including credit cards , debit cards , wire transfer, net banking and UPI.


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