8.5 rating
Explore Kerala's Natural Beauty
Experience the enchanting landscapes of Kerala with this 5-day itinerary covering Thekkady, Kumarakom, and Alleppey. Begin your journey in Thekkady, renowned for its wildlife sanctuary and spice plantations. Enjoy activities like elephant rides, spice tours, and a boat ride on Periyar Lake. Move to Kumarakom, a tranquil backwater destination known for Vembanadu Lake and its bird sanctuary. Explore the serene backwaters with options for motorboat or canoe rides. Conclude your trip in Alleppey, famous for houseboat cruises through Kerala's picturesque backwaters. Explore local attractions like temples, lighthouses, and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay aboard a traditional houseboat.
Covered places:
Thekkady : Periyar Tiger Reserve Forest.
Kumarakom : Vembanadu Lake, Boating, Leisure, Bird sanctuary.
Alleppey : if hotel stay, Sree Mullakkal Rajeshwari temple, Shree Krishna Sway Temple, Lighthouse & Shikara boat ride.
If Houseboat stay: 4 hours backwaters cruise along with beautiful views of Kerala Village. Night stay in Houseboat.
On your arrival at Cochin airport our Guest relation executive receive you from the airport and introduce your driver. later Drive to Thekkady which is famous for its wildlife sanctuary and for a large variety of spices found here. On reaching there, check into the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel in Thekkady.
Today after breakfast OPTION to go for elephant ride and spice tour, boat ride. In the evening free to explore the spice market. Overnight stay at the hotel in Thekkady.
After breakfast drive to Kumarakom. It’s backwater relaxing destination, we can see the large backwater of the Vembanadu Lake and Thannermukkom Bund. (Salt Water Barrier) it is the largest mud regulator in India. On arrival check in to Hotel and relax, evening option for Motorboat or Canoe ride in the Lake. Overnight stay at Hotel.
Today after the breakfast drive to Alleppey backwater and board your overnight Houseboat for a memorable Cruise in backwater. during your Cruise you can see many churches and villages and to know the backwater life of local People who lives there. also to enjoy a authentic Food of Kerala with Fish and other cuisines. Lunch. Dinner and Breakfast will be Serving in the houseboat. Overnight stay at Deluxe/ Premium houseboat.
After the breakfast you will be disembark from the houseboat at 09:00Am and further drive to Cochin airport/railway station. our Guest relation executive will meet you at airport to Board your flight/ Train with a memorable family vacation in Gods own Country. We look forward to welcome you back to the God’s Own Country.
FAQs:
What can I do in Thekkady's Periyar Tiger Reserve Forest?
The Periyar Tiger Reserve Forest offers activities like boat rides on Periyar Lake to spot wildlife, elephant rides through the jungle, and guided spice tours amidst lush plantations.
What makes Kumarakom a popular destination in Kerala?
Kumarakom is famous for its backwaters, especially Vembanadu Lake, where visitors can enjoy scenic boat rides, bird watching at the Bird Sanctuary, and serene stays in lakeside resorts.
What are the attractions in Alleppey for tourists?
Alleppey offers Sree Mullakkal Rajeshwari Amman Temple, the serene Alleppey Beach with its lighthouse, and scenic Shikara boat rides through the backwaters. Houseboat stays are also popular here.
What is unique about a houseboat stay in Alleppey?
Staying aboard a traditional houseboat in Alleppey allows you to cruise through Kerala's backwaters, enjoy traditional Kerala meals, witness local village life, and experience the tranquil beauty of the region.
What are the dining options during a houseboat stay in Alleppey?
Houseboats in Alleppey typically serve traditional Kerala cuisine including freshly cooked seafood, rice dishes, and local specialties. Meals like lunch, evening tea with snacks, and dinner are included in the houseboat package.