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5-Day Kerala Tour Package: Explore Kochi, Thekkady, Alleppey, and Cherai (VH53)

Mini Itinerary: Kochi-Thekkady-Alleppey-Cherai (VH53)

Duration: 4 nights / 5 days
Stays: Thekkady 2N - Alleppey 1N - Cherai 1N
Forest - Backwater Houseboat - Beach
Start: Kochi | End: Kochi
Total Km: Approximately 650km
Price starting @ ₹28,000/couple
Inclusions: Transportation, sightseeing, room/s with breakfast, houseboat with all meals ( Welcome drink, lunch, tea with snacks, dinner, and breakfast)
This price may fluctuate based on customization, the season, and special holidays.
Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Kochi to Thekkady
Welcome to Kerala! After picking you up in Kochi, we’ll drive to Thekkady, a scenic 4-5 hour journey through lush greenery, rolling hills, and spice plantations. Enjoy glimpses of Kerala’s charming villages and panoramic views of the Western Ghats along the way. We’ll take short breaks for refreshments or a spice plantation tour if you wish. Upon arrival, experience Thekkady’s fresh mountain air and the serene beauty of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, ready for an unforgettable adventure. Consider taking a boat ride in the forest on Periyar Lake if time allows. Overnight stay at Thekkady.

Day 2: Thekkady sightseeing
Thekkady, a nature lover’s paradise in Kerala, is renowned for the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for exotic wildlife and lush greenery. Enjoy the thrilling activities like bamboo rafting, jungle treks, and boat rides on Periyar Lake, offering opportunities to see various animals and colorful birds. Thekkady also boasts spice plantations, perfect for a fragrant tour, and cultural performances showcasing Kathakali and Kalaripayattu. Adventure enthusiasts can explore jeep safaris and border hiking trails, while families relish elephant rides and nature walks. Overnight stay at Thekkady.

Day 3:  Thekkady to Alleppey – Houseboat.

The journey from Thekkady to Alleppey takes 4 to 5 hours. It is advisable to depart by 7 AM to ensure you can board the houseboat by noon or earlier. During the cruise, there will be a one-hour break for lunch, and the journey will continue until 5:30 PM. The houseboat will remain moored overnight, with a one-hour cruise planned for check-out at 9 AM the following day. Houseboats are categorised into several types based on quality and facilities,  including Deluxe, Premium, and Luxury, with Deluxe being the basic option. Houseboat offers all meals (welcome drink, lunch, tea and snacks, dinner, and breakfast). Here are some highlights to enjoy during an Alleppey boat ride: Lush Green Landscapes, Rustic Villages and Local Life, Enchanting Waterways, Exotic Birdlife, Local Cuisine on Houseboats, Floating Markets, Majestic Sunsets, Scenic Islands, Cultural Experiences, Night stays on Houseboats. Overnight stay in houseboat.

Day 4: Alleppey to Kochi, then to Cherai
After an enthralling houseboat trip in Alleppey, continue to an exciting Kochi sightseeing tour. Discover the colonial charms of Fort Kochi, featuring iconic Chinese fishing nets, St. Francis Church, Indo-Portuguese museum, Vasco da Gama Square, and more. Visit Mattancherry Palace and the historic Jewish Synagogue in Jew Town. Wander through colourful spice markets and art-filled cafes. Visit the Folklore Museum in Thevara. End the day at Marine Drive, enjoying its stunning waterfront views. Kochi offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and beauty. Please skip the Kochi sightseeing and enjoy Cherai Beach if you prefer to spend more time by the beach. Cherai Beach, famous for its golden sands, calm waters, swaying coconut palms, breathtaking sunsets, and serene ambience, is an ideal destination for peaceful relaxation. Overnight stay at Cherai.

Day 5: Cherai to your departure point.
Cherai Beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy sunbathing on its golden sands, swimming in its calm waters, and strolling under swaying coconut palms. The beach’s serene ambience is ideal for peaceful getaways, while water sports like kayaking and parasailing provide thrills for the adventurous. With stunning sunsets and scenic beauty, Cherai Beach is a perfect spot for romantic walks, family outings, or simply unwinding amidst nature’s tranquillity. Please make sure you are at your departure point on time. We wish you a safe and happy journey back, filled with wonderful memories from Kerala.

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Munnar

Rolling hills, lush plantations, diverse flora, cool climate, scenic beauty.

Kochi

Coastal charm, historic landmarks, backwaters, cultural heritage, vibrant trade hub.

Thekkady

Lush forests, wildlife sanctuary, Periyar Lake, spice plantations, trekking trails.

Alleppey

Scenic backwaters, houseboat cruises, lush paddy fields, canals, tranquil lagoons.

Kumarakom

Vast backwaters, bird sanctuary, serene lakes, houseboats, lush green landscapes.

Cherai

Golden beach, calm backwaters, coconut groves, fishing villages, scenic beauty.

Varkala

Cliffside beaches, natural springs, spiritual temples, Ayurvedic centers, scenic vistas.

Kovalam

Sandy beaches, vibrant coastline, lighthouses, calm waters, scenic sunset views.

Wayanad

Hill stations, waterfalls, dense forests, wildlife sanctuaries, caves, trekking trails.

Kanyakumari

Coastal convergence, vibrant sunsets, rocky shores, temples, scenic viewpoints, pilgrimage.

Madurai

Ancient temples, historical landmarks, riverbanks, rich cultural heritage, vibrant architecture.

Rameswaram

Sacred temple, coastal beauty, sandy beaches, historical landmarks, spiritual significance.

Cherai 1N - Alleppey 1N
Munnar 2N - Alleppey 1N
Thekkady 2N - Alleppey 1N
Cherai 2N - Alleppey 1N
Munnar 2N - Thekkady 1N - Alleppey 1N
Munnar 2N - Kumarakom 1N - Alleppey 1N
Thekkady 2N - Alleppey 1N - Cherai 1N
Munnar 2N - Thekkady 2N - Alleppey 1N
Munnar 2N - Alleppey 1N - Cherai 2N
Thekkady 2N - Alleppey 1N - Cherai 2N
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Munnar 2N - Thekkady 2N - Alleppey 1N - Cherai 1N
6 nights / 7 days - Code VH72
Munnar 2N - Thekkady 1N - Alleppey 1N - Varkala 2N
6 nights / 7 days - Code VH73
Munnar 2N - Thekkady 1N - Alleppey 1N - Kovalam 2N
7 nights / 8 days - Code VH81
Munnar 2N - Thekkady 2N - Alleppey 1N - Kovalam 2N
7 nights / 8 days - Code VH82
Munnar 2N - Thekkady 1N - Alleppey 1N - Kovalam 2N - Kanyakumari 1N
7 nights / 8 days - Code VH83
Kochi 1N - Munnar 2N - Thekkady 1N - Alleppey 1N- Kovalam 2N
8 nights / 9 days - Code VH91
Munnar 2N - Thekkady 2N - Alleppey 1N - Kovalam 2N - Kanyakumari 1N
8 nights / 9 days - Code VH92
Munnar 2N - Thekkady 1N - Alleppey 1N - Varkala 1N - Kovalam 2N - Kanyakumari 1N
8 nights / 9 days - Code VH93
Kochi 1N - Munnar 2N - Thekkady 1N - Alleppey 1N - Kovalam 2N - Kanyakumari 1N
9 nights / 10days - Code VH101
Munnar 2N - Thekkady 1N - Madurai 1N - Rameswaram 1N - Kanyakumari 1N - Kovalam 2N - Alleppey 1N
9 nights / 10days - Code VH102
Guruvayur 1N - Munnar 2N - Thekkady 2N - Alleppey 1N - Kovalam 2N - Kanyakumari 1N
9 nights / 10days - Code VH103
Munnar 2N - Thekkady 2N - Kumarakom 1N - Alleppey 1N - Varkala 1N - Kovalam 2N