Overview
Experience the diverse beauty of Kerala tour packages with this comprehensive 8-day Kerala honeymoon itinerary. Explore Cochin's historical attractions, Munnar’s picturesque waterfalls and tea plantations, Thekkady’s wildlife safari adventures, and Alleppey’s tranquil backwaters, perfect for a romantic getaway in Kerala. Conclude your journey with a visit to Trivandrum’s cultural gems and Kovalam’s serene beaches. Whether you choose an overnight Kerala houseboat stay or a hotel-based backwater experience with local temple visits, this Kerala honeymoon tour offers the perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation.
Covered Destination:
Cochin: Santa Cruz Church, St. Francis Church, Chinese Fishing Nets, Dutch Cemetery, Dutch Palace Museum, Jewish Synagogue – top historical attractions in Cochin.
Munnar: Valara and Cheeyappara Waterfalls, Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Tea Museum – best places to visit in Munnar for couples.
Thekkady: Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary activities – top eco-tourism destination in South India.
Alleppey:
- Hotel stay: Sree Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, Sree Krishna Swamy Temple, Lighthouse, Shikara boat ride – ideal for spiritual tourism in Kerala.
- Houseboat stay: 4-hour backwater cruise in Alleppey with scenic views of Kerala's village life; overnight stay on the traditional Kerala houseboat.
Trivandrum: Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum, Sree Chitra Art Gallery – top cultural experiences in Kerala.
Kovalam: Rock-Cut Cave Temple, Marine Aquarium, Lighthouse, Samudra Beach – best beach destinations in Kerala for honeymooners.
Detailed Itineary
Day 1: Cochin
On your arrival at Cochin International Airport, our guest relations executive will receive you and introduce your driver. Proceed to your hotel for check-in. Afterward, enjoy sightseeing at Cochin heritage sites like Santa Cruz Church, St. Francis Church (the first European church in India), Chinese Fishing Nets, Dutch Cemetery, Dutch Palace Museum, and the Jewish Synagogue. In the evening, you have the option to enjoy a Kathakali dance performance in an air-conditioned theatre (5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, on direct payment). Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 2: Cochin - Munnar
After breakfast, drive to the honeymooners’ paradise of Munnar. En route, stop at Valara and Cheeyappara Waterfalls, two of the most photographed natural spots in Kerala. On arrival, check into your hotel and relax. Enjoy a romantic candlelight dinner with your partner. Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 3: Munnar
After a leisurely breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour in Munnar, one of the top-rated hill stations in South India. Visit Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Proceed to Mattupetty Dam, situated 1,800 meters above sea level, and Echo Point, famous for its natural echo phenomenon. End the day with a visit to the Tea Museum in Munnar (closed on Mondays), an educational spot for tea lovers and families. In the evening, take a peaceful nature walk. Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 4: Munnar - Thekkady
Drive to Thekkady, one of the most sought-after destinations for wildlife tourism in Kerala. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax. In the afternoon, explore optional activities like a 30-minute elephant ride through cardamom plantations (on direct payment). You may also opt for Periyar Lake boating, spice plantation tours, or guided nature trekking in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Day 5: Thekkady - Alleppey
After breakfast, drive to Alleppey (Alappuzha) — a top-rated destination for romantic backwater holidays in Kerala. On arrival, check into your hotel and relax. Later, visit Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and explore the local village life of Alleppey. In the evening, enjoy a Shikara boat ride in Alleppey backwaters (included in the package). You may also unwind at Alleppey Beach, known for its scenic sunsets. Overnight stay in Alleppey.
Day 6: Alleppey - Trivandrum - Kovalam
After breakfast, proceed to Kovalam via Trivandrum, two of the best destinations for coastal tourism in Kerala. En route, explore Trivandrum sightseeing including the Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum, Sree Chitra Art Gallery, and the historic Horse Palace. Later, arrive in Kovalam, check into your hotel, and relax. Overnight stay in Kovalam.
Day 7: Kovalam
After breakfast, spend a leisurely beach day at Kovalam, known for its golden sands and calm waters. If you wish, enjoy Kovalam water sports such as parasailing or water skiing (on direct payment). Overnight stay in Kovalam.
Day 8: Kovalam - Cochin (Departure)
After breakfast, drive to Cochin Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station for your return journey. Our guest relations executive will assist you during your departure. Your memorable Kerala honeymoon tour package concludes here. We look forward to welcoming you again to God’s Own Country.