Tour Package

Kerala Family Vacation

About the destination:

Kerala is a state in South India that has been bestowed with nature’s mesmerizing beauty. The breathtaking beauty, the serene backwaters, lush tea gardens, and pristine palm-lined beaches, make Kerala an ideal destination to plan your escape. They fondly call it 'God's Own Country' for a good reason. When it comes to a perfect family vacation, there's no place like Kerala for the place has a perfect natural setting to have an excellent getaway and create moments to be cherished for a lifetime.

 

Quick Facts:

Duration: 5 Days, 4 Nights

Start Point: Thiruvananthapuram

End Point: Kochi

Route: Thiruvananthapuram - Kovalam - Alleppey - Kumarakom - Kochi

 

Note: The Rajamalai National Park (Eravikulam National Park) is closed during February and March or until further notice due to the breeding season of Thars.

 

Things not to miss:

➔Cruise the backwaters at Alleppey.

➔Explore the Ayurveda Treatments and Therapies in Kovalam

➔Explore the Scenic Vellayani Lake in Kovalam

➔Have a Look at Birds of Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

➔Witness the Beauty of Aruvikuzhy Waterfall in Kumarakom

 

How to reach:

By Air: Trivandrum International Airport is the nearest airport. The airport is well connected with all the major cities of India.

By Railways: There are around 20 railway stations in Thiruvananthapuram district which are well-connected with all the major cities of India. 

By Road: NH-66 connects Thiruvananthapuram to Kochi, Kozhikode, Mangalore and many other cities of Kerala.

Available Hotels

Oxygen Resorts, Alleppey
Located in Alleppey, 1312 feet from Nehru Trophy Finishing Point, Oxygen Resorts, Alleppey features a spa center and fitness center. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available only
Lakesong Resort
A prestigious venture of The Eastend Hospitality, Lakesong is a nature lovers heaven. Nestled amidst the picturesque backwaters of Kumarakom, it is a peaceful retreat, which takes you to the world of
Hotel Coral Heights, Ambalapuzha
Welcome to Hotel Coral Heights, where hospitality combines with modern luxury, keeping traditional flavour of Kerala as an underlining standard, making your stay an unforgettable and rich experence.
Hotel Bonanza
Hotel Bonanza Alleppey is business & leisure hotel with a 5 Star specification, the Hotel is a beautifully appointed, centrally located, people friendly hotel that has made a practice of exceeding
Somatheeram Ayurveda Village
Somatheeram - “The World's First Ayurveda Resort” founded by Mr. Baby Mathew in 1985 with a new idea “Ayurveda Hospital in a Resort Ambience”. Today it is having five deluxe Ayurveda Resorts
Warmth Lake Haven
Warmth Lake Haven, a solitary island situated midst of vast botanical treasures with vibrant variety of birds, lush verdant paddy fields, swaying coconut palms, rippling waterscapes and scenic
Swagath Holiday Resorts
Swagath Holiday Resorts is ideally located on a small hillock at a walkable distance of 5 minutes from the world famous Eve's (Hawa) beach of Kovalam. Light house beach, Samudra Beach, Leela
Hotel Port Palace
Much admired, and not easily replicated, the Port Palace culture is firmly grounded in our people – in who we are, what we believe and how we behave.  At Port Palace, we are the global leader and

Holiday Activities

Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple Thiruvananthapuram, India

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.

Alleppy Houseboat | Cruise on Backwaters

Alleppy Houseboat | Cruise on Backwaters Alleppey, India

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.

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Kumarakom, India

Nestled on the banks of Vembanad Lake in Kerala, the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is a haven for avian enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Established in 1956, this picturesque sanctuary sprawls over 14 acres of lush wetlands. It serves as a vital habitat for numerous migratory and resident bird species, including egrets, herons, and kingfishers. Visitors can explore its tranquil trails, spotting vibrant feathered residents amidst verdant foliage. Boating through the serene backwaters offers a unique perspective of this ecological treasure. With its rich biodiversity and serene ambiance, the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary beckons travelers to immerse themselves in the beauty of Kerala's natural wonders.

Marine Drive Kochi

Marine Drive Kochi Kochi, India

Marine Drive in Kochi, Kerala, is a bustling waterfront promenade renowned for its scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere. Built in the 1980s, it stretches along the Arabian Sea coastline, offering stunning views of the backwaters and the city skyline. Lined with coconut palms and dotted with benches, it's a favored spot for leisurely strolls and romantic sunsets. The drive is also a hub for recreational activities, with vendors selling local delicacies and boat rides available. Marine Drive encapsulates the essence of Kochi's coastal charm, attracting locals and tourists alike to savor its idyllic ambiance and panoramic vistas.

Holiday Itinerary

Overview

Arrival in Thiruvananthapuram | En route Kovalam | A haven of peace and tranquility

After landing in Thiruvananthapuram, get welcomed by our representative at the airport/railway station. The representative will help you get transferred to Kovalam which is 15 km away from Thiruvananthapuram. Proceed with the check-in formalities at the hotel in Kovalam and relax for a while. The rest of the day is at leisure. You can visit the Kovalam Beach and acknowledge practices like sunbathing, swimming, home developed body rubs and a couple of others. Return back to the hotel in Kovalam for overnight stay.

Activities

Overview

Half Day sightseeing of Trivandrum | Seek blessings at Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to go on a city tour of Trivandrum. Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple built in the 16th-century with an intricate fusion of the indigenous kovil architecture. Head towards The Napier Museum, an Art and Natural History Museum that host historical artefacts including bronze idols, ancient ornaments, a temple chariot and ivory carvings. Next, witness the collection of paintings representing the various genres of paintings in India, along with a few from other parts of Asia at Sri Chitra Art Gallery. Next head towards Veli Lake, a scenic lake, with a beach, playground, floating cafe & sculptures, plus activities such as boating. Head back to Kovalam to enjoy the sunset at the beach. Overnight stay at the hotel in Kovalam.

Activities

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.

Meals Included

Breakfast

Overview

Kovalam - Alleppey | Welcome to the land of lush backwaters

After Breakfast, check out from the hotel, drive to Alleppey and embark on your private houseboat and cruise on the Backwaters. The splendid area is full of canals, lakes, and coves. Check-in to your houseboat upon arrival in Alleppey. After check-in, enjoy a delicious lunch with the sound of water rippling as your houseboat makes its way through the backwaters. You can enjoy and observe the palm-fringed landscape from your houseboat. Apart from the mesmerizing surroundings, it's the life along the backwaters that makes this a fascinating experience. Enjoy the dinner with a mesmerizing view of the backwaters. Overnight stay on Houseboat.

Activities

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.

Meals Included

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Overview

Alleppey to Kumarakom | The home of Siberian storks

After having breakfast at the houseboat, you will head to the wonderful Kumarakom. This town is a gathering of flawless little islands on the Vembanad Lake, Kerala’s greatest lake in South India. It offers a beautiful viewpoint of the emerald green backwaters of Kerala flanked by rich vegetation and paddy fields. When you touch base at Kumarakom, register with the inn and take some rest. In the evening, you will be taken for boating along the lake and bird watching at the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Activities

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Nestled on the banks of Vembanad Lake in Kerala, the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is a haven for avian enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Established in 1956, this picturesque sanctuary sprawls over 14 acres of lush wetlands. It serves as a vital habitat for numerous migratory and resident bird species, including egrets, herons, and kingfishers. Visitors can explore its tranquil trails, spotting vibrant feathered residents amidst verdant foliage. Boating through the serene backwaters offers a unique perspective of this ecological treasure. With its rich biodiversity and serene ambiance, the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary beckons travelers to immerse themselves in the beauty of Kerala's natural wonders.

Meals Included

Breakfast

Overview

Departure | Time to head back home with a plethora of memories

Wake up in the morning, have breakfast and pack your bags for departure to Kochi. On the way, go sightseeing and if time permits visit the Cochin fort, Marine Drive, etc. Reach Kochi railway station/ airport and depart to your destination with a plethora of memories.

Activities

Marine Drive Kochi

Marine Drive in Kochi, Kerala, is a bustling waterfront promenade renowned for its scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere. Built in the 1980s, it stretches along the Arabian Sea coastline, offering stunning views of the backwaters and the city skyline. Lined with coconut palms and dotted with benches, it's a favored spot for leisurely strolls and romantic sunsets. The drive is also a hub for recreational activities, with vendors selling local delicacies and boat rides available. Marine Drive encapsulates the essence of Kochi's coastal charm, attracting locals and tourists alike to savor its idyllic ambiance and panoramic vistas.

Meals Included

Breakfast

Holiday Inclusions

  • 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

Holiday Exclusions

  • 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).

Price

Package: Deluxe

Solo Traveler 2 PAX 3 PAX 4 PAX 5 PAX 6 PAX 8 PAX 10 PAX 10 PAX+
- ৳ 40,000 - - - - - - -

Child - /w bed: N/A   Child - /wo bed: N/A
* Price is showing for each person (PAX). If price is ৳ 40,000/PAX, then total for 2 PAX will be ৳ 80,000 and so on...

Package: Premium

Solo Traveler 2 PAX 3 PAX 4 PAX 5 PAX 6 PAX 8 PAX 10 PAX 10 PAX+
- ৳ 47,000 - - - - - - -

Child - /w bed: N/A   Child - /wo bed: N/A
* Price is showing for each person (PAX). If price is ৳ 47,000/PAX, then total for 2 PAX will be ৳ 94,000 and so on...

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    Refund/Return policy

    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%