5 nights 6 days tour package in Kerala

Discover Kerala’s cultural richness & natural beauty in this 5 nights itinerary: Kochi, Munnar’s tea gardens, Alleppey’s backwaters, & Kovalam’s beaches await with Kathakali dance, houseboat cruises, wildlife, & Ayurvedic massages.

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5 Nights 6 Days tour package in Kerala 5 N 6 D starting at INR 25,000 per person
Tour itinerary
  • Breakfast on the houseboat.
  • Disembark from the houseboat and drive back to Kochi (approx. 1.5-2 hours).
  • Visit Mattancherry Palace and Jewish Synagogue.
  • Explore local markets for souvenirs.
  • Transfer to Kochi International Airport for departure.
  • Drive to Munnar: Journey to Munnar (approx. 4-5 hours drive).
  • Tea Plantations: En-route, visit the mesmerizing tea plantations of Valara and Cheeyappara.
  • Evening: Check-in at the hotel/resort in Munnar.
  • Mattupetty Dam: Visit the Mattupetty Dam and explore its reservoir and nearby dairy farm.
  • Echo Point: Experience the natural echo phenomenon at Echo Point.
  • Tea Museum: Learn about tea processing at the Tata Tea Museum.
  • Pothamedu Viewpoint: Enjoy panoramic views of the tea, coffee, and cardamom plantations.
  • Optional: Eravikulam National Park (famous for the endangered Nilgiri Tahr).
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  • Drive to Alleppey: Depart for Alleppey (approx. 4-5 hours drive).
  • Houseboat Experience: Board a traditional houseboat (kettuvallam) for an overnight cruise through the backwaters.
  • Cruise Highlights: Experience the serene backwaters, lush paddy fields, and village life along the banks.
  • Meals: Enjoy Kerala-style meals prepared on the houseboat.
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  • Drive to Kovalam: Travel to Kovalam (approx. 5-6 hours drive).
  • Beach Time: Relax on the beautiful beaches of Kovalam.
  • Optional: Visit Kovalam’s iconic lighthouse or indulge in Ayurvedic massages.
  • Evening: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach
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  • Trivandrum Sightseeing: Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum, and the Kuthira Malika Palace (optional).
  • Shopping: Explore local markets for souvenirs.
  • Departure: Transfer to Trivandrum airport/railway station for your onward journey.

This itinerary covers the highlights of Kerala, from the cultural richness of Kochi to the scenic tea plantations of Munnar, the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, and the relaxing beaches of Kovalam. Adjustments can be made based on your interests and the time available. Enjoy your trip to Kerala.

How to Choose the Perfect 5 Nights 6 Days Kerala Itinerary

Introduction: Planning a trip to Kerala, India’s tropical paradise, involves selecting the ideal 5 nights 6 days itinerary to ensure a memorable and fulfilling experience. With its diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and rejuvenating experiences, Kerala offers something for every traveler. Hereโ€™s a guide to help you craft the perfect itinerary tailored to your preferences and interests.

1. Define Your Interests: Consider what aspects of Kerala intrigue you the most. Are you drawn to its cultural heritage, pristine beaches, lush tea plantations, or tranquil backwaters? Identifying your interests will guide your itinerary choices and ensure you make the most of your time in Kerala.

2. Must-Visit Destinations: Research the top destinations in Kerala and prioritize those that align with your interests. Kochi, Munnar, Alleppey, and Kovalam are popular choices, each offering unique experiences ranging from historical exploration to natural beauty and relaxation.

3. Balance Exploration and Relaxation: A well-rounded itinerary strikes a balance between exploration and relaxation. Plan visits to cultural landmarks, scenic spots, and leisure activities like houseboat cruises or beach relaxation to ensure a fulfilling travel experience.

4. Consider Travel Logistics: Factor in travel distances and transportation options between destinations. Optimize your itinerary to minimize travel time and maximize your time spent exploring attractions and enjoying experiences.

5. Seasonal Considerations: Kerala experiences different seasons that may influence your itinerary choices. Consider visiting during the winter months (November to February) for pleasant weather or during monsoon (June to September) for lush green landscapes and discounted travel rates.

6. Include Local Experiences: Enhance your itinerary with authentic local experiences such as attending cultural performances, visiting local markets, trying traditional cuisine, or participating in Ayurvedic wellness treatments for a deeper immersion into Kerala’s vibrant culture.

7. Customize to Your Preferences: Tailor your itinerary to reflect your personal preferences and travel style. Whether you prefer a leisurely pace with ample relaxation time or a packed schedule of sightseeing and activities, customize your itinerary to ensure it meets your expectations.

8. Seek Expert Advice: Consult with travel experts, tour operators, or locals for insider tips and recommendations. They can provide valuable insights into off-the-beaten-path attractions, dining options, and cultural experiences that may enrich your itinerary.

Conclusion: Choosing the perfect 5 nights 6 days Kerala itinerary involves thoughtful planning and consideration of your interests, travel logistics, and desired experiences. By defining your priorities, selecting must-visit destinations, balancing exploration with relaxation, and customizing your itinerary, you can create a memorable and fulfilling journey through the enchanting landscapes and cultural treasures of God’s Own Country.

Package inclusions
  1. Accommodation:
    • Stay in well-appointed hotels, resorts, and houseboats as per itinerary.
  2. Transportation:
    • Airport/station transfers and all inter-city transfers by air-conditioned vehicle.
  3. Meals:
    • Daily breakfast at the hotel/resort.
    • Meals included during the houseboat stay (usually lunch, dinner, and breakfast).
  4. Sightseeing:
    • Guided tours and entrance fees to attractions as per itinerary.
    • Kathakali dance performance in Kochi.
  5. Activities:
    • Houseboat cruise in Alleppey with meals on board.
    • Visit to tea plantations, dams, viewpoints, and museums in Munnar.
    • Optional visit to Eravikulam National Park.
  6. Services:
    • Services of an English-speaking guide/driver throughout the tour.
    • All applicable taxes and service charges.
  7. Additional Inclusions (depending on package):
    • Ayurvedic massage session in Kovalam (optional).
    • Visit to Kovalam lighthouse (optional).
    • Visit to historical sites in Trivandrum (optional).

Note:

  • Package inclusions may vary based on the specific tour operator, season, and customization options.
  • It’s advisable to check with the tour provider for detailed inclusions and exclusions before booking.

This package ensures a comprehensive experience of Kerala’s highlights, combining comfort, cultural immersion, and exploration of its natural landscapes.

Package Exclusions

Exclusions:

  1. International and Domestic Flights:
    • Airfare to and from Kerala.
  2. Visa and Travel Insurance:
    • Personal travel insurance and visa fees (if applicable).
  3. Meals:
    • Lunches and dinners (except those mentioned in inclusions).
    • Snacks, beverages, and meals during free time or optional activities.
  4. Personal Expenses:
    • Expenses of a personal nature such as laundry, telephone calls, mini-bar, etc.
  5. Optional Activities and Excursions:
    • Any activities, excursions, or sightseeing not specifically mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions.
  6. Tips and Gratuities:
    • Tips for guides, drivers, hotel staff, and houseboat crew (tipping is customary but optional).
  7. Additional Costs:
    • Any additional costs incurred due to unforeseen circumstances like natural disasters, political unrest, flight delays, etc.
  8. Medical Expenses:
    • Medical treatments and medications.
  9. Government Taxes:
    • Any new taxes or levies imposed by the government.

Note:

  • Always verify with the tour operator or travel agency regarding specific exclusions and what is covered under the package to avoid any misunderstandings during your trip.
  • Consider purchasing travel insurance to cover unforeseen circumstances and personal emergencies.
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