Munnar • Thekkady • Kumarakom Houseboat • Varkala
Experience the perfect blend of Kerala's hills, wildlife, backwaters, and beaches on this unforgettable 7-day holiday. Begin your journey in the misty hills of Munnar, renowned for its lush tea plantations, waterfalls, and breathtaking viewpoints. Continue to Thekkady, where you can explore the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, spice plantations, and enjoy optional cultural performances.
Next, unwind aboard a traditional Kumarakom Houseboat, cruising through Kerala's tranquil backwaters while enjoying authentic local cuisine and spectacular sunset views. Conclude your journey in the coastal paradise of Varkala, known for its dramatic sea cliffs, pristine beaches, vibrant cafés, and spiritual charm.
This carefully crafted itinerary is ideal for families, couples, honeymooners, and small groups, offering a perfect balance of sightseeing, relaxation, nature, and authentic Kerala experiences.
Tour Highlights:
🌿 Munnar Tea Gardens & Waterfalls
🐘 Thekkady Wildlife & Spice Plantations
🚤 Overnight Kumarakom Houseboat Cruise
🌊 Varkala Cliff, Beach & Sunset Views
🚗 Private AC Cab for the Entire Tour
🏨 Comfortable Accommodation with Breakfast
❤️ A perfect combination of Hills, Backwaters & Beaches
Upon arrival at Cochin Airport or railway station, you will be warmly received and assisted by our representative. Begin your scenic drive to Munnar, Kerala’s enchanting hill station known for its lush tea gardens and mist-covered valleys.
Check into your hotel and relax. In the afternoon, enjoy a short sightseeing tour covering local attractions like
The evening is free for leisure — explore the local market or simply unwind amidst nature. Overnight stay at your hotel in Munnar.
After breakfast Sightseeing in Munnar,covering
Mattupetty direction, Photo point, Mattupetty Dam – Optional [15 Minutes Boat Drive in this Dam.
Echo point (The natural Echo phenomenon is always happening here).
Shooting point (Famous point where normally film shooting takes place).
Kundale Lake (A super dam where we can go for shikara boating in the dam).
After lunch in munnar by 2.00 P.M we visit.
Tea Museum (A place where u can see how they are processing tea-Like factory visit).
Visit Blossom Park.
Pothenmedu View Point.
Back to the Hotel, Rest and relax! Overnight Stay in Munnar.
Morning drive from Munnar to Thekkady On the way visit
Pooppara.
Vandanmedu.
Periyar wildlife sanctuary.
Anakara.
Check in to the hotel.
Optional activities in Thekkady.
Elephant safari,
Kalari Payette (A traditional martial Art),
Kathakali Show (A traditional performance-Art),
Jungle Jeep Safari and
Ayurveda Massages etc
Boating in Periyar.
Plantation visit.
Back to the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast, check out and proceed to Kumarakom (approx. 4–5 hrs).
Upon arrival, board your traditional houseboat and begin a relaxing cruise through the serene backwaters. Enjoy freshly prepared meals onboard while cruising past villages, paddy fields, and coconut groves.
Overnight stay in houseboat.
Distance: Approx. 175 km
Travel Time: 5–6 Hours (excluding sightseeing)
After an early breakfast, check out from your Kumarakom Houseboat/Resort and begin your scenic drive towards Varkala, passing through Kerala's picturesque villages, lush coconut groves, and tranquil backwaters.
En Route Sightseeing
🦅 Jatayu Earth's Center (Chadayamangalam)
Visit the world-famous Jatayu Earth's Center, home to the world's largest bird sculpture, inspired by the epic Ramayana. Enjoy panoramic hilltop views and explore attractions such as:
Giant Jatayu Sculpture
Cable Car Ride (Optional)
Adventure Activities (Optional)
6D Theatre & Digital Museum (Optional)
Spectacular viewpoints for photography
(Entry tickets and cable car charges are extra.)
Continue Towards Kollam
Proceed to Kollam, one of Kerala's oldest port cities.
If time permits, enjoy:
Ashtamudi Lake View
Kollam Beach
Tangasseri Lighthouse (Optional)
Brief stop at the scenic backwaters
Continue your journey to Varkala, Kerala's famous cliff-side beach destination.
Evening at Varkala
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax.
Later, visit:
Varkala Cliff
Papanasam Beach
Cliff-top cafés and shopping street
Enjoy the spectacular sunset over the Arabian Sea
Spend the evening at leisure soaking in the relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Overnight Stay: Varkala
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Trivandrum (approximately 1.5 hours / 50 km).
If your departure schedule permits, visit:
Padmanabhaswamy Temple (entry subject to temple timings and dress code)
Napier Museum & Zoo (optional, closed on Mondays)
Shanghumugham Beach (optional, time permitting)
Kuthiramalika (Puthen Malika) Palace Museum (optional)
Later, proceed to Trivandrum Airport or Trivandrum Railway Station for your onward journey with wonderful memories of your Kerala holiday.
Tour Ends with Happy Memories!
Hotel Nights accommodation on twin sharing basis as per itinerary
Meals as per hotel plan
All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary in an air-conditioned vehicle on sharing basis
Road taxes, parking fees, fuel charges, interstate taxes
Innova for 2 couples
Sedan for a couple
GST if not mentioned in the rates
All personal expenses like tips, laundry, telephone calls/fax, alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fees at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax etc.
Anything not mentioned under Package Inclusions.
Entrance fees at all monuments and sightseeing spots
Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, and roadblocks and/or any factors beyond control.
Airfare if not mentioned in the itinerary
In case client wishes to prepone /postpone his or her travel dates, we request you to kindly reach us 15 days prior to journey date via e-mail/SMS..
The customers can prepone /postpone their tour once without any additional charges (if intimated before 15 days of travel date in written). However postponing & preponing second time will attract additional charges.
Also note that few service providers (Hoteliers, Transporter etc.) may apply postpone/prepone charges even after meeting above requirement. In such cases postpone/prepone charges will deducted from the advance amount deposited.
In all prepone or postpone scenarios, the services and the costing will be subject to availability of Hotel/Volvo and season/off season time.
We do not accept any changes in plan within 15 days of travel date. However in rare cases like adverse climatic conditions or strikes, package can be postponed which will be intimated to you beforehand.
The validity to utilize your Advance payment in prepone/postpone scenarios is 1 Year from the date of advance payment.
The advance payment and the invoice Number allotted to you, are transferable i.e. you can pass on your booking to any of your friends/ relatives. (Please Note: In order to transfer your booking you must meet the above terms and conditions first).
If you Cancel your Holiday
30 days or more before date of departure : 25% of total cost
29 - 20 days before date of departure : 50% of total cost
19 days or less before date of departure : 100% of total cost
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