Experience the essence of God’s Own Country with our Kerala Delight tour package – a perfect short Kerala getaway for 5 days. This 4 nights 5 days Kerala itinerary covers the best of the state, from the historic streets of Cochin to the misty hills of Munnar and the calming backwaters of Alleppey.This is one of the best Kerala tour packages for 5 days, designed to be both enriching and affordable. Book your South Tourism Kerala itinerary 5 days and create unforgettable memories in Kerala.
Covered Destination: -
Cochin: -Santa Cruz Church, St. Francis Church (the first European church in India), Chinese fishing Net, Dutch cemetery, Dutch palace museum & Jewish synagogue.
Munnar: - Valera & Cheeyappara Waterfalls (En-Route visit), Eravikulam National Park, Rajamala Peak, Tata Tea Museum, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point
Alleppey (During hotel stay) :- Alleppey Beach, Mullakkal Bhagawathi Amman Temple, Alleppey Lake, Light House, Sree Krishna Swamy Temple
Day 1 : Cochin
Upon arrival at Cochin Airport, a South Tourism guest relations executive will warmly welcome you and introduce your driver. Begin your 5-day Kerala tour package with a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Cochin. After check-in and a brief refreshment break, set out to explore the city's rich colonial heritage.
Visit iconic attractions like the Santa Cruz Basilica, St. Francis Church (India's first European church), the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, the Dutch Palace Museum, the Dutch Cemetery, and the Jewish Synagogue in Mattancherry.
In the evening, opt to experience Kerala's vibrant culture with a Kathakali dance performance in an air-conditioned theatre (5:00 PM to 7:00 PM).Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 2 : Cochin - Munnar
After breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Munnar, a highlight of any Kerala 5 days tour package. Nestled at an altitude of 6,000 feet, Munnar is known for its endless stretches of tea plantations, mist-covered hills, and cool spice-scented air. Once a preferred summer retreat for British officials, this picturesque hill station remains one of the best tourist destinations in Kerala.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing walk through the nearby tea estates and take in the serene beauty of Munnar's lush landscapes. Munnar is must visit for nature lovers and those looking for a peaceful retreat.Overnight stay at a hotel in Munnar.
Day 3 : Munnar
After breakfast, set out for a full-day sightseeing tour of Munnar, one of the most romantic hill stations in South India. Start with a visit to Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and a rich variety of flora and fauna.
Next, head to Mattupetty Dam, located 1,800 meters above sea level, surrounded by misty hills and lush greenery. Then, visit Echo Point, a scenic spot where your voice reverberates through the valleys, creating a fun and unique experience.
Continue to the Tea Museum (closed on Mondays), an engaging place for families and tea lovers to discover the history and process of tea production. The old photographs and machinery on display provide insight into Munnar's legacy as a major tea-growing region. Wrap up your day with a peaceful nature walk, soaking in Munnar’s unspoiled beauty.Overnight stay at your hotel in Munnar.
Day 4 : Munnar - Alleppey
After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, begin your scenic drive to Alleppey, the heart of Kerala's enchanting backwaters. Upon arrival, board your private Deluxe or Premium houseboat for an unforgettable overnight cruise experience - a must in every Kerala 5 tour package.
Cruising through the serene backwaters of Alleppey, you'll witness lush paddy fields, rustic villages, and ancient churches, offering a glimpse into the peaceful backwater life of Kerala. This part of the 4 nights 5 days Kerala itinerary is a favourite for travellers seeking authentic local culture.
Savour traditional Kerala cuisine on board, including fresh fish delicacies and regional dishes, with lunch, dinner, and breakfast served on the houseboat. This short Kerala getaway for 5 days offers a perfect blend of comfort and culture.Overnight stay on the houseboat in Alleppey.
Day 5 : Alleppey - Cochin Departure
After a traditional Kerala breakfast on the houseboat, disembark at 9:00 AM and begin your scenic drive back to Cochin. On arrival, our guest relations executive from South Tourism will meet you and assist with your transfer to Cochin Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.As your 4 nights 5 days Kerala tour comes to a close, take back with you the essence of serene backwaters, misty hill stations, and unforgettable cultural experiences.
At South Tourism, we thank you for choosing us to explore Kerala in 5 days and look forward to welcoming you again for another soul-refreshing trip to God's Own Country. Until then, safe travels and happy memories!