09 Days – Classic Kerala Tour

09 Days – Classic Kerala Tour

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • Guided city tour to St. Francis Church and the Dutch Palace in Cochin
  • Kathakali Dance show in Cochin
  • Guided Spice Tour in an organic farm
  • Explore wildlife in Eravikulam National Park
  • Boat ride in Periyar Lake
  • Cycling to visit Champakulam Village while staying in Kuttanad
  • Houseboat cruise in and around Alleppey
Duration

09 DAYS

Start From

COCHIN

End At

COCHIN

Tour Type

CULTURAL, HISTORICAL AND BACKWATERS

Best Time

OCT TO MARCH

Destinations

Cochin – Thoduzupuha - Munnar – Thekkady – Kuttanad - Alleppey – Cochin

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DETAILED ITINERARY

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DAY 01 | COCHIN ARRIVAL

Upon arrival at Cochin Airport, our Intense India Tours representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. After freshening up, take a short walk to the local market, then return to your hotel for the night.

DAY 02 | COCHIN

After breakfast, join a sightseeing tour of Cochin, visiting India’s oldest Synagogue, the Dutch Palace, and St. Francis Church, where Vasco de Gama was originally buried. In the evening, walk through Fort Cochin to see the European architecture and Chinese fishing nets. Enjoy a Kathakali Dance performance before returning to your hotel for the night.

DAY 03 | THODUPUZHA ( Approx. 75 Kms / 2 Hrs Drive)

After breakfast, drive to Thodupuzha and check in at Dewalokam Home Stay, a peaceful retreat. Enjoy a guided tour of the organic spice farm or cycle through village roads. Available activities include bamboo rafting, forest and village walks, a visit to a local school, a cooking demonstration, rubber processing, and cow milking. Spend your evening at leisure and stay overnight at Dewalokam.

Day 04 | Munnar( Approx. 95 Kms / 3 Hrs Drive)

After breakfast, head to Munnar, once the summer resort of the British Government in South India, famous for tea plantation-covered hills. Misty roads, cloudy skies, and scenic views will accompany your ride. On arrival, check in to the hotel and enjoy the rest of your day at leisure.

Day 05 | Munnar

After breakfast, begin your Munnar sightseeing tour with a visit to the Tea Museum to learn about India’s favourite brew. Continue to Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and Kundale Lake. In the afternoon, visit Eravikulam National Park, home to the Nilgiri Tahr and Neelakurinji flowers, which bloom every 12 years. Return to the hotel for the night.

Day 06 | Thekkady( Approx. 90 Kms / 3 Hrs Drive)

After breakfast, depart for Thekkady, set on the banks of the Periyar River. On arrival, check in to your hotel, freshen up, and enjoy wildlife viewing at the Periyar sanctuary during a boat cruise. In the evening, tour a spice plantation to experience the aroma and taste of local spices. Return to your hotel to relax and spend the night.

Day 07 | Kuttanad( Approx. 140 Kms / 4 Hrs Drive)

After breakfast, drive down to Kuttanad, also known as the rice bowl of India. With many paddies offering magnificent views of the place. On arrival, check in to the hotel; later, explore the green paddy fields of Kuttanad and cycle to nearby backwater villages. In the evening, you can see a paddy plantation in a rice field, and stay overnight in a resort.

Day 08 | Alleppey( Approx. 20 Kms / 30 min Drive)

After breakfast, drive to Alleppey, known for palm-fringed canals and tranquil lakesides. Experience the backwaters on a traditional Kerala houseboat and spend the night on board, enjoying panoramic natural views.

Day 09 | COCHIN - DEPARTURE

After breakfast, transfer to Cochin Airport for your flight home, leaving you with wonderful memories of your tour of India.

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