5N / 6DKerala: Kochi, Munnar, Thekkady & Alleppey Houseboat
Kochi 1N · Munnar 2N · Thekkady 1N · Alleppey 1N
From, per person₹25,200₹29,300
View itineraryPackage code · AGH-KL-103
Kerala Grand with Kovalam
Kochi 1N · Munnar 2N · Thekkady 1N · Alleppey 1N · Kovalam 2N
Overview
Seven nights, starting in Kochi and ending in Trivandrum: one night in Kochi, two nights in Munnar, one night in Thekkady, one night in Alleppey, two nights in Kovalam. A private vehicle and driver stay with you from arrival to drop-off. Hotels are 3-star on a breakfast and dinner plan, with Standard and Premium options in the price table.
Duration7N / 8D
Start–endKochi–Trivandrum
SeasonSep–Mar
TravelPrivate cab
MealsBreakfast and dinner
Stay3-star hotels
Highlights
- Chinese fishing nets and St Francis Church in Kochi
- Eravikulam National Park and Tea Museum in Munnar
- Periyar Lake and Spice plantation in Thekkady
- Vembanad Lake and Kuttanad backwaters in Alleppey
- Lighthouse Beach and Hawa Beach in Kovalam
Day-wise plan
DAY1Arrive KochiKochi · Hotel
Morning
Arrive at Kochi airport, where your driver meets you.
Afternoon
Check in and rest after the journey.
Evening
Check in. Evening walk at Fort Kochi past the Chinese fishing nets at sunset.
Tip: Mattancherry Palace is closed on Fridays.
DAY2Kochi to Munnar130 km, about 4 hrs · via Neriamangalam
130 km, about 4 hrs · via Neriamangalam · Altitude 1,600 m
Morning
Breakfast and check out.
Afternoon
Drive to Munnar.
Evening
Check in among the tea estates.
Tip: Eravikulam closes for the calving season, usually February to March.
DAY3Munnar sightseeingMunnar · Hotel
Altitude 1,600 m
Morning
Eravikulam National Park for the Nilgiri tahr and views of Anamudi peak.
Afternoon
Tea Museum, Mattupetty dam and Echo Point.
Evening
Walk through the tea gardens at sunset.
Sightseeing
Eravikulam National Park · Tea Museum · Mattupetty dam · Echo Point
Optional, paid locally
Eravikulam entry: ₹200
Tea factory tour: ₹150–250
Tip: Eravikulam closes for the calving season, usually February to March.
DAY4Munnar to Thekkady90 km, about 3 hrs · via Kumily road
90 km, about 3 hrs · via Kumily road · Altitude 900 m
Morning
Breakfast and check out.
Afternoon
Drive to Thekkady.
Evening
Check in near the Periyar reserve.
Tip: Book the first Periyar boat (7:30 am) for the best wildlife sightings.
DAY5Thekkady to Alleppey140 km, about 4 hrs · via Kottayam
140 km, about 4 hrs · via Kottayam
Morning
Boat ride on Periyar Lake inside the tiger reserve. Set off after lunch.
Afternoon
Drive to Alleppey.
Evening
Board a private houseboat at noon and cruise the backwaters past paddy fields and village canals, with lunch, tea and dinner cooked on board.
Sightseeing
Periyar Lake · Spice plantation
Tip: Houseboats moor by 5:30 pm as per local rules.
DAY6Alleppey to Kovalam160 km, about 4 hrs · via Kollam
160 km, about 4 hrs · via Kollam
Morning
Breakfast on board and disembark at 9 am.
Afternoon
Drive to Kovalam.
Evening
Check in. Sunset at Lighthouse Beach.
Tip: A dhoti or sari is required at Padmanabhaswamy temple.
DAY7Kovalam sightseeingKovalam · Hotel
Morning
Lighthouse Beach and Hawa Beach, with time for an Ayurvedic massage.
Afternoon
Padmanabhaswamy temple and the Napier Museum in Thiruvananthapuram (16 km).
Evening
Seafood dinner on the promenade.
Sightseeing
Lighthouse Beach · Hawa Beach · Padmanabhaswamy temple · Napier Museum
Optional, paid locally
Ayurvedic massage: ₹1,500–3,000
Tip: A dhoti or sari is required at Padmanabhaswamy temple.
DAY8Kovalam to Trivandrum16 km, about 30 min
16 km, about 30 min
Morning
Breakfast and check out.
Afternoon
Drive to Trivandrum. Drop at Trivandrum airport, railway station or hotel.
Inclusions
Included
- 7 nights’ stay on twin sharing, as listed under Hotels
- Daily breakfast and dinner, from Day 1 dinner to Day 8 breakfast
- Private sedan (Dzire or similar) for 2–3 guests or Innova for 4–6, with driver, for all transfers and sightseeing in the itinerary
- Driver allowance, fuel, tolls, parking and state entry taxes
- Private houseboat with all meals on board for the Alleppey night
Not included
- Travel to Kochi and back
- Lunch, and meals not listed in the meal plan
- Entry fees, ropeways, safaris and activities marked optional in the itinerary
- Personal expenses, tips, travel insurance and 5% GST
- Air, rail or road bookings can be done by us at an additional cost, as per actuals.
- Anything not listed under Included
Hotels
| Where | Standard | Deluxe | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kochi · Night 1 Hotel | 2–3 star | 3 star | 4 star |
| Munnar · Nights 2–3 Hotel | 2–3 star | 3 star | 4 star |
| Thekkady · Night 4 Hotel | 2–3 star | 3 star | 4 star |
| Alleppey · Night 5 Houseboat | B-class houseboat or 2–3 star hotel | Deluxe houseboat or 3 star hotel | Premium houseboat or 4 star hotel |
| Kovalam · Nights 6–7 Hotel | 2–3 star | 3 star | 4 star |
Hotel names are confirmed in your quote. If a listed hotel is full, we book one of the same category and tell you before you pay.
Prices
| Per person | Standard | Deluxe | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin sharing | ₹30,000 pp | ₹35,000 pp | ₹46,600 pp |
| Triple sharing | ₹27,100 pp | ₹31,600 pp | ₹42,100 pp |
| Single occupancy | ₹46,900 | ₹54,900 | ₹73,500 |
| Child with bed (5–11) | ₹21,500 | ₹25,000 | ₹33,100 |
| Child without bed (5–11) | ₹15,800 | ₹18,300 | ₹24,200 |
Valid for travel till 31 March 2027. 5% GST extra. Peak-date supplements apply at Christmas, New Year, Diwali, Holi and long weekends.
Policies
Booking and payment
Book with a 25% advance. The balance is due 15 days before travel. Payments are received by Agrima Holidays Private Limited through its bank account or a secure payment link, and are acknowledged with a tax invoice.
Cancellation and refund
30 or more days before travel: 10% of the package cost is retained. 15–29 days: 25%. 7–14 days: 50%. Under 7 days: no refund. Refunds go to the original payment method within 10 working days.
Children
Children under 5 travel free when sharing the parents’ bed. Children 5–11 pay the child rate in the price table. 12 and above pay the adult rate.
Changes on the road
Weather or road closures can change the order of sightseeing. Your driver and trip planner will agree changes with you on the day.
FAQ
Can I change the hotels?
Yes. Choose Standard, Deluxe or Premium and your planner will send hotel options in that category.
Is the vehicle private?
Yes, the vehicle and driver are for your group only, from the first pickup to the last drop.
Can I add or drop a night?
Yes. Your trip planner will revise the itinerary and quote.
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