Overview
Celebrate love with a romantic Kerala honeymoon trip that takes you through the most beautiful corners of God’s Own Country. This 8 days Kerala honeymoon itinerary covers the best honeymoon places in Kerala – from the colonial charm of Cochin and the misty hills of Munnar, to the wildlife of Periyar, serene Alleppey backwaters, and the golden beaches of Kovalam.
This thoughtfully designed Kerala honeymoon tour package blends cultural experiences, scenic nature escapes, and cozy moments - making it one of the best Kerala tour packages for couples. Perfect for those looking for affordable Kerala honeymoon packages with unforgettable experiences.
Covered Destination:
Cochin : -Santa Cruz Church, St. Francis Church (the first European church in India), Chinese fishing net, Dutch cemetery, Dutch palace museum and Jewish synagogue.
Munnar: - Valera & Cheeyappara Waterfalls (Enroute visit), Eravikulam National Park, Rajamala Peak, Tata Tea Museum, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point
Periyar: - Periyar Tiger Reserve, Lake, Spice Plantations, Elephant camp
Alleppey (During hotel stay) : - Alleppey Beach, Mullakkal Bhagawathi Amman Temple, Alleppey Lake, Light House, Sree Krishna Swamy Temple
Kovalam / Trivandrum : - Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum, Horse Palace, Sree Chitra Art Gallery.
Day 1 : Cochin
Welcome to God’s Own Country! Upon arrival at Cochin Airport or Railway Station, a friendly representative from South Tourism will receive you and assist with a smooth hotel check-in.
Begin your Kerala honeymoon tour package with a heritage-filled city tour of Cochin. Visit iconic attractions like Santa Cruz Basilica, St. Francis Church (India’s first European church), Chinese Fishing Nets, Jewish Synagogue, Dutch Palace Museum, and the Dutch Cemetery.
In the evening, you can opt for an enthralling Kathakali dance performance, a unique cultural experience that brings stories from Indian epics to life through vibrant costumes and expressions.
Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 2 : Cochin - Munnar
After breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Munnar, the crown jewel of Kerala’s hill stations and a favourite among honeymooners. Known for its rolling tea plantations, misty valleys, and cool climate, Munnar is a must-visit in every Kerala honeymoon tour package.
On the way, enjoy refreshing photo stops at the gorgeous Valara and Cheeyappara Waterfalls - perfect for capturing romantic moments.
Arrive in Munnar and check in to your resort. The rest of the day is yours to relax and soak in the serene surroundings of this honeymooners’ paradise.
Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 3 : Munnar
Spend the day discovering the scenic gems of Munnar, one of the best honeymoon places in Kerala. Begin your tour with a visit to Eravikulam National Park, home to the rare Nilgiri Tahr and rich biodiversity - a highlight of any Munnar honeymoon itinerary.
Next, head to Mattupetty Dam, situated at 1,800 meters above sea level. Enjoy breathtaking views and an optional boat ride with your partner - perfect for a romantic memory.
Continue to the mesmerizing Echo Point, where every shout returns in playful echoes, adding fun to your Kerala honeymoon trip.
Your final stop is the Tea Museum, where you can explore the rich legacy of tea in Munnar. See vintage machinery, historical photos, and learn about the tea-making process. Don’t forget to taste and buy some fresh, aromatic varieties as a keepsake.
After this beautiful day in the hills, return to your hotel and unwind.
Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 4 : Munnar - Thekkady
After breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Thekkady, one of the most popular destinations for wildlife sightings in Kerala and a must-visit on your Kerala honeymoon tour package. Known for its lush greenery and rich biodiversity, Thekkady is home to the famed Periyar Tiger Reserve.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. Later, enjoy optional activities (on direct payment) like a boat ride on Periyar Lake, a 30-minute elephant ride through cardamom plantations, a guided spice plantation tour, or even a soft trek in the forest - ideal for couples looking to add adventure to their romantic Kerala honeymoon tour.
This part of your journey is perfect for nature and wildlife lovers.
Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Day 5 : Thekkady - Alleppey
After breakfast, check out and drive to Alleppey, famously known as the “Venice of the East” for its enchanting network of canals, lagoons, and backwaters. A highlight of many Kerala honeymoon tour packages, Alleppey offers the perfect mix of tradition, serenity, and scenic beauty.
On arrival, check into your hotel and unwind. Later, visit the sacred Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, a peaceful spiritual spot in the heart of the town. Then enjoy a 1-hour Shikara ride through the tranquil backwaters - an experience cherished by couples on a Kerala backwaters honeymoon.
As the day winds down, relax at the serene Alleppey Beach, watching the sun dip into the Arabian Sea - a romantic end to a perfect day.
Overnight stay in Alleppey.
Day 6 : Alleppey - Trivandrum -Kovalam
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and head towards Kovalam, one of the most scenic beach destinations in Kerala. On the way, stop at Trivandrum, the capital city, to explore its iconic cultural attractions.
Visit the sacred Padmanabhaswamy Temple, an architectural marvel and a must-see on any Kerala tour package. Then, discover Kerala’s rich heritage at the Napier Museum and the Sree Chitra Art Gallery, home to priceless collections of art and artefacts.
Continue your journey to Kovalam Beach, famous for its palm-lined shores and romantic sunsets. Check into your resort and spend the evening at leisure.
Overnight stay in Kovalam.
Day 7 : Kovalam
This full day is for you to explore Kovalam at your own pace and interests. Spend time unwinding by the golden shores, or choose from thrilling activities like parasailing, water skiing, and other beach adventure sports (on direct payment).
Whether you’re soaking in the sun or watching the waves with your partner, the Kovalam beach honeymoon experience offers the perfect mix of romance and fun.
Overnight stay in Kovalam.
Day 8 : Kovalam - Cochin Departure
After a delightful breakfast, begin your scenic drive back to Cochin Airport or Railway Station for your return journey. On the way, soak in the last glimpses of God’s Own Country, holding on to the memories of serene backwaters, misty hills, and romantic beaches.
Our guest relations executive from South Tourism will assist you with your departure transfer to Cochin International Airport or railway station.
End of a magical Kerala honeymoon trip!