Overview
Embark on a romantic 6-day honeymoon tour in Kerala, a journey that blends culture, nature, and relaxation.
Begin your journey in Cochin, historic sites like Santa Cruz Basilica, St. Francis Church, and the Dutch Palace Museum. Next, head to Munnar, known for its scenic tea plantations, misty hills, and waterfalls like Valara and Cheeyappara. Don't miss Eravikulam National Park, home to the rare and endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
From there, travel to Thekkady, where you can dive into a thrilling wildlife safari at the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, explore spice plantations, and take part in optional activities like boating and trekking. Then, head to Alleppey, often referred to as the Venice of the East, for a serene backwater experience – whether you choose to stay at a cosy hotel or embark on a romantic houseboat cruise.
Wrap up your journey with a visit to Trivandrum’s magnificent Padmanabhaswamy Temple and the golden sands of Kovalam beach, or indulge in some shopping at Lulu Mall in Cochin before heading home with cherished memories.
Book one of our best honeymoon packages in Kerala – perfect for couples seeking a blend of romance, adventure, and serene relaxation.
Covered Destination:
Cochin : Santa Cruz Church, St. Francis Church, Chinese fishing net, Dutch Cemetery, Dutch palace museum and Jewish synagogue, LULU Mall
Munnar : Valera and Cheeyappara Waterfalls, Eravikulam National Park,Mattupetty dam, Echo point, Tea museum
Thekkady : Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary
Alleppey : if hotel stay, Sree Mullakkal Rajeshwari temple, Shree Krishna Sway Temple, Lighthouse, Karunakaran Memorial Museum & Shikara boat Ride
If Houseboat stay: 4 hours backwaters cruise along with beautiful views of Kerala Village. Night stay in Houseboat
Trivandrum : Padhmanabaswamy Temple, Napier Museum, Sree Chitra Art Gallery
Kovalam : Rock Cut Cave Temple, Marine Aquarium, Lighthouse and Samudra Beach & Vizhinjam Fishing Harbour
Detailed Itineary
Day 1: Arrive Cochin
On arrival at Cochin Airport or Railway Station, you will be received by a South Tourism representative and transferred to your hotel. After you check in, get ready to explore some of Cochin’s historic gems, including the Santa Cruz Basilica, St. Francis Church (the first European church in India), the famous Chinese Fishing Nets, the Dutch Cemetery, the Jewish Synagogue, and the Mattancherry Palace (also known as the Dutch Palace).
In the evening, immerse yourself in the captivating world of Kathakali dance at an air-conditioned theatre from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM (tickets available for direct purchase).
Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 2: Cochin - Munnar
After a hearty breakfast, set off for Munnar, often referred to as the Honeymooners’ Paradise in Kerala. Along the way, take in the stunning views of Valara and Cheeyappara Waterfalls.
Once you arrive, check into your resort, which is beautifully situated among the tea gardens. You can spend the rest of the day unwinding with your partner or exploring the peaceful surroundings.
Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 3: Munnar Sightseeing
After a leisurely breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Munnar, one of the most romantic destinations in South India. Key highlights include Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr; the scenic Mattupetty Dam; the echoing hills of Echo Point; and the informative Tea Museum (closed on Mondays).
In the evening, enjoy a romantic walk with your partner amidst the untouched natural beauty.
Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 4: Munnar – Thekkady
After breakfast, drive to Thekkady, home to the renowned Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, a must-see on any Kerala honeymoon itinerary. Once you check into your hotel, you can enjoy a 30-minute elephant ride through the fragrant cardamom plantations. There are also optional activities available for direct payment, such as boating on Periyar Lake, nature trekking, and spice plantation tours.
Spend a relaxing evening with your partner in the tranquil forest setting.
Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Day 5: Thekkady - Alleppey
After enjoying a hearty breakfast, set off for Alleppey, the enchanting heart of Kerala’s backwater paradise and a favourite spot for honeymooners. Once you arrive, check into your hotel, (or opt for a romantic houseboat stay if available).
Later on, immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, wandering through nearby villages, and taking in the sights on a scenic 1-hour Shikara boat ride, which is incorporated into your package. As the day winds down, take a stroll along the beautiful Alleppey Beach.
Overnight stay in Alleppey.
Day 6: Alleppey - Cochin
After breakfast, it’s time to start your journey back to Cochin. On the way, take a break at Marari Beach, known for its serene and less-crowded shoreline.
Once you reach Cochin, if you have some time to spare, indulge in a bit of last-minute shopping at Lulu Mall, one of the largest malls in India. Later, you’ll be assisted with your transfer to Cochin Airport or Railway Station to continue your onward journey.
As you leave Kerala, take with you sweet memories of a romantic honeymoon filled with nature, culture, and memorable moments together.