Best Romantic Escape to Kerala With Freebies
About the destination:
Embrace the perfect romantic escape in Kerala is an experience one should not miss. The beauty of serene backwaters, lush tea gardens, pristine palm-lined beaches, and magnificent architecture make this destination a wonderful place for a luxurious escape. They fondly call it 'God's Own Country' for a good reason. It never fails to fascinate its visitors for the place has a perfect natural setting to have an excellent getaway and create moments to be cherished for a lifetime. From an amazing houseboat stay in Alleppey to an amazing drive to Periyar, an area known for its Tiger Reserve and spice plantations, this package offers visitors a lot.
Quick info:
Duration: 7 Days, 6 Nights
Start Point: Kochi
End Point: Thiruvananthapuram
Route: Kochi - Munnar - Thekkady - Alleppey - Kovalam - Thiruvananthapuram
Vehicle: Etios / Dzire / Similar
Things not to miss:
➔ Tea plantation tour to Munnar.
➔ Spice plantation tour to Periyar.
➔ Jungle walk at the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
➔ Do not forget to visit the Kerala Kathakali Centre one of the most famous places to catch this cultural dance performance, displaying incredible color, make-up, and costume.
➔Explore the Ayurveda Treatments and Therapies in Kovalam
➔Explore the Scenic Vellayani Lake in Kovalam
How to reach?
- By Air: Cochin International Airport (CIAL) is the airport in Kochi which has domestic and international flight connectivity.
- By Rail: Kochi has two major railway stations – Ernakulam Town and Ernakulam Junction. Kochi is well-connected to neighboring cities and states.
- By Road: You can also drive to Kochi as the National Highways and connecting roads ensure a smooth drive.
Note:
- The above-mentioned prices are dynamic and are subject to change on long weekends and during the holiday season. Drop an inquiry to know the best prices for your travel dates.
- The Rajamalai National Park (Eravikulam National Park) is closed during February and March or until further notice due to the breeding season of Thars.
Cheeyappara Waterfalls, nestled in the Western Ghats of Kerala, India, is a mesmerizing natural wonder. Its name derived from 'Cheeyappara,' meaning 'seven steps,' reflects the cascading seven-tiered spectacle that enchants visitors. Historically, this waterfall has been a significant stopover for travelers journeying through the picturesque landscapes of Munnar. Its allure lies not only in its beauty but also in the legends that surround it, narrated through generations. Today, it stands as a testament to Kerala's rich natural heritage and continues to captivate tourists with its breathtaking vistas and serene ambiance, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.
Athirappilly Waterfalls, located Athirapilly Panchayat in Chalakudy Taluk of Thrissur District in Kerala, India, is a mesmerizing natural wonder steeped in history. Formed by the Chalakudy River, it cascades down 80 feet amidst lush greenery, earning it the nickname "Niagara of India." Historically, the falls have been revered by locals and featured in ancient literature like the Mahabharata. Its beauty has attracted filmmakers, with scenes from blockbuster movies shot here. However, Athirappilly is not just a tourist attraction; it also plays a crucial ecological role, being part of the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot. Despite debates over development, its timeless charm continues to captivate visitors worldwide.
Nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Munnar in Kerala, Mattupetty Dam offers a serene boating experience. Built to conserve water for hydroelectric projects, it's now a popular tourist destination. Visitors can enjoy paddle and speedboat rides on the tranquil waters, surrounded by lush greenery and hills. The dam's backdrop of tea plantations adds to its charm, making it a photographer's paradise. Boating at Mattupetty Dam is not just an adventure; it's a chance to immerse oneself in nature's tranquility and marvel at the breathtaking landscape that defines the beauty of Munnar.
Established in 1978, the Periyar Tiger Reserve in Kerala is a testament to India's commitment to wildlife conservation. Spanning over 925 square kilometers, it's a sanctuary for numerous endangered species, including the majestic Bengal tiger. Originally a hunting ground for the Travancore royal family, it transformed into a protected area under the initiative of naturalist Salim Ali. The reserve's centerpiece, Periyar Lake, offers boat safaris amidst dense forests, providing a glimpse of its diverse ecosystem. Besides one can enjoy Elephant Ride, Jeep Safari, Trekking through the jungle. With its lush surroundings and rich biodiversity, the Periyar Tiger Reserve stands as a beacon of conservation efforts in India's natural landscape.
The Alleppey Houseboat Cruise on Kerala's backwaters offers a mesmerizing journey through the region's enchanting waterways. These traditional houseboats, known as "kettuvallams," provide a unique blend of comfort and adventure. Sailing through lush paddy fields, quaint villages, and serene coconut groves, travelers are treated to breathtaking vistas of rural Kerala life. As the boat gently glides along the tranquil backwaters, guests can savor delicious Kerala cuisine freshly prepared onboard. The Alleppey Houseboat Cruise is not just a voyage; it's an immersive experience that captures the essence of Kerala's natural beauty and cultural heritage in a tranquil setting.
Kovalam Beach, nestled along the southwestern coast of India in Kerala, boasts a rich history and serene beauty. Originally a humble fishing village, Kovalam gained prominence in the 1970s as a hippie haven, drawing travelers seeking tranquil shores and vibrant culture. Over the years, it evolved into a premier tourist destination, renowned for its golden sands, azure waters, and picturesque lighthouse. The beach offers an array of activities, from sunbathing to water sports, attracting visitors worldwide. With its blend of history, natural allure, and warm hospitality, Kovalam continues to enchant and captivate all who wander its shores.
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, nestled in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, is a revered Hindu shrine steeped in rich history and spiritual significance. Believed to be over 1000 years old, the temple's origins date back to the Sangam period of ancient Indian history. Dedicated to Lord Padmanabhaswamy (an incarnation of Lord Vishnu), it's renowned for its stunning Dravidian architecture and intricate sculptures. The temple gained global attention due to the discovery of hidden vaults containing treasures worth billions in 2011, making it one of the wealthiest religious institutions in the world. Today, it remains a vital center of worship and cultural heritage in Kerala.
Kochi to Munnar | Explore the Kashmir of South India
The driver will pick you up from Cochin International Airport/Ernakulam Junction/bus stand and transfer you to your hotel in Munnar. On the way, visit the Valara & Cheeyappara Waterfalls and admire cascading waters amidst lush greenery. You can also visit the Athirappilly Waterfalls, one of the largest waterfalls in Kerala. Upon your arrival in Munnar, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. You can explore the nearby markets. Have an overnight stay in Munnar.
Cheeyappara Waterfalls
Cheeyappara Waterfalls, nestled in the Western Ghats of Kerala, India, is a mesmerizing natural wonder. Its name derived from 'Cheeyappara,' meaning 'seven steps,' reflects the cascading seven-tiered spectacle that enchants visitors. Historically, this waterfall has been a significant stopover for travelers journeying through the picturesque landscapes of Munnar. Its allure lies not only in its beauty but also in the legends that surround it, narrated through generations. Today, it stands as a testament to Kerala's rich natural heritage and continues to captivate tourists with its breathtaking vistas and serene ambiance, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.
Athirappilly Waterfalls
Athirappilly Waterfalls, located Athirapilly Panchayat in Chalakudy Taluk of Thrissur District in Kerala, India, is a mesmerizing natural wonder steeped in history. Formed by the Chalakudy River, it cascades down 80 feet amidst lush greenery, earning it the nickname "Niagara of India." Historically, the falls have been revered by locals and featured in ancient literature like the Mahabharata. Its beauty has attracted filmmakers, with scenes from blockbuster movies shot here. However, Athirappilly is not just a tourist attraction; it also plays a crucial ecological role, being part of the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot. Despite debates over development, its timeless charm continues to captivate visitors worldwide.
Munnar Sightseeing | Visit the Photo Point
The driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you on a tour of Munnar. You can explore the spice plantations and take in the aroma of Indian spices. You can also visit the tea gardens and see how tea is processed. You may explore the Blossom Park and the Mattupetty Lake and Dam. Capture stunning photos with picturesque views of the lake at the Photo Point. Walk around Kundale Lake, surrounded by forests. After the tour, get transferred to your hotel in Munnar for an overnight stay.
Boating in Mattupetty Dam Lake
Nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Munnar in Kerala, Mattupetty Dam offers a serene boating experience. Built to conserve water for hydroelectric projects, it's now a popular tourist destination. Visitors can enjoy paddle and speedboat rides on the tranquil waters, surrounded by lush greenery and hills. The dam's backdrop of tea plantations adds to its charm, making it a photographer's paradise. Boating at Mattupetty Dam is not just an adventure; it's a chance to immerse oneself in nature's tranquility and marvel at the breathtaking landscape that defines the beauty of Munnar.
Munnar to Thekkady | A town nestled amidst dense forests and wildlife
Post check-out, the driver will transfer you to your hotel in Thekkady. After check-in, head out for a sightseeing tour of Thekkady. You can visit the Periyar National Park and go on a boat ride on Periyar Lake through the national park. You can also go on a Jeep safari or Elephant ride at the national park. Later in the evening, you can explore the spice gardens or local markets nearby in Thekkady. After the tour, the driver will transfer you to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Periyar Tiger Reserve
Established in 1978, the Periyar Tiger Reserve in Kerala is a testament to India's commitment to wildlife conservation. Spanning over 925 square kilometers, it's a sanctuary for numerous endangered species, including the majestic Bengal tiger. Originally a hunting ground for the Travancore royal family, it transformed into a protected area under the initiative of naturalist Salim Ali. The reserve's centerpiece, Periyar Lake, offers boat safaris amidst dense forests, providing a glimpse of its diverse ecosystem. Besides one can enjoy Elephant Ride, Jeep Safari, Trekking through the jungle. With its lush surroundings and rich biodiversity, the Periyar Tiger Reserve stands as a beacon of conservation efforts in India's natural landscape.
Thekkedy to Alleppey | The Venice of the East
After check-out, the driver will transfer you to Alleppey, known for its serene backwaters and floating villages. Upon arrival in Alleppey, check-in to your houseboat. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Alleppey while sailing on the backwaters in your houseboat. Enjoy the picturesque views of coconut groves, paddy fields, and traditional villages along the waterways. Enjoy an overnight stay on the houseboat in Alleppey.
Alleppy Houseboat | Cruise on Backwaters
The Alleppey Houseboat Cruise on Kerala's backwaters offers a mesmerizing journey through the region's enchanting waterways. These traditional houseboats, known as "kettuvallams," provide a unique blend of comfort and adventure. Sailing through lush paddy fields, quaint villages, and serene coconut groves, travelers are treated to breathtaking vistas of rural Kerala life. As the boat gently glides along the tranquil backwaters, guests can savor delicious Kerala cuisine freshly prepared onboard. The Alleppey Houseboat Cruise is not just a voyage; it's an immersive experience that captures the essence of Kerala's natural beauty and cultural heritage in a tranquil setting.
Alleppey to Kovalam | A Beautiful Beach Town
Post check-out, the driver will transfer you to Kovalam. Upon your arrival in Kovalam, check-in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. You can visit the Kovalam beach and soak up the sun on the golden sands of Kovalam Beach, one of the most famous beaches in Kerala. Enjoy and overnight stay in Kovalam.
Kovalam Beach
Kovalam Beach, nestled along the southwestern coast of India in Kerala, boasts a rich history and serene beauty. Originally a humble fishing village, Kovalam gained prominence in the 1970s as a hippie haven, drawing travelers seeking tranquil shores and vibrant culture. Over the years, it evolved into a premier tourist destination, renowned for its golden sands, azure waters, and picturesque lighthouse. The beach offers an array of activities, from sunbathing to water sports, attracting visitors worldwide. With its blend of history, natural allure, and warm hospitality, Kovalam continues to enchant and captivate all who wander its shores.
Half Day sightseeing of Trivandrum
The driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to Trivandum (also known as Thiruvananthapuram) for a sightseeing tour. Visit the ancient Padmanabhaswamy Temple, one of the most revered temples in India. You can visit the Napier Museum and admire the vast collection of ancient artifacts. You can also visit Sri Chitra Art Gallery renowned for its exceptional collection of Indian paintings. You may also visit picturesque Veli Lake. After the tour, return back to your hotel for an overnight stay in Kovalam.
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, nestled in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, is a revered Hindu shrine steeped in rich history and spiritual significance. Believed to be over 1000 years old, the temple's origins date back to the Sangam period of ancient Indian history. Dedicated to Lord Padmanabhaswamy (an incarnation of Lord Vishnu), it's renowned for its stunning Dravidian architecture and intricate sculptures. The temple gained global attention due to the discovery of hidden vaults containing treasures worth billions in 2011, making it one of the wealthiest religious institutions in the world. Today, it remains a vital center of worship and cultural heritage in Kerala.
Departure
Post check-out, the driver will pick you up and transfer you to Thiruvanthapuram International Airport/railway station/bus stand where your trip comes to an end.
- Stay - Base category rooms on a double and triple-sharing basis as per the chosen variant.
- Meals - Breakfast from day 2 to the last day as per itinerary.
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner on the houseboat as per chosen variant.
- Transfers - Airport / Railway station pick up and drop off as per your timings.
- Comfortable and hygienic vehicle (Sedan/SUV) for sightseeing on all days as per the itinerary and chosen variant.
- Sightseeing - Sightseeing in a comfortable and sanitized vehicle as per the itinerary.
- Driver - Highly experienced Driver
- Accommodation - Hotel names as per variant
- Air Fare/Train fare.
- Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips. Liquor, boating & joy rides.
- Any other item not specified in "Cost Includes".
- Additional sightseeing or usages of vehicle not mention in the itinerary.
- Any Entrance/Activity Fees.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blocks etc (to be borne by the clients directly on the spot).
Package: Deluxe
Solo Traveler | 2 PAX | 3 PAX | 4 PAX | 5 PAX | 6 PAX | 8 PAX | 10 PAX | 10 PAX+ |
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- | ৳ 54,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Child - /w bed: N/A Child - /wo bed: N/A
* Price is showing for each person (PAX). If price is ৳ 54,000/PAX, then total for 2 PAX will be ৳ 108,000 and so on...
Package: Premium
Solo Traveler | 2 PAX | 3 PAX | 4 PAX | 5 PAX | 6 PAX | 8 PAX | 10 PAX | 10 PAX+ |
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- | ৳ 71,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Child - /w bed: N/A Child - /wo bed: N/A
* Price is showing for each person (PAX). If price is ৳ 71,000/PAX, then total for 2 PAX will be ৳ 142,000 and so on...
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- Theme
- Romantic
- Duration
- 7Day(s) - 6Night(s)
- Location
- India
Most of our holiday packages are non refundable but in some cases we may allow the cancellation and do the refund:
If you cancel the holiday then the refund criteria will be:
You, or any member of your party, may cancel their travel arrangements at any time. Written notification or an e-mail to that effect from the person who made the booking must be received at our offices. The applicable cancellation charges are as per the published refund policy below:
Refund charges:
- Prior to 45 days or more: Booking Fee
- Between 44-31 days ahead of departure: 50% of tour cost
- Between 30-16 days of departure: 75% of tour cost
- 15 days to date of departure: 100%
- In case of no show: 100%