- Cochin, Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey (Luxury Houseboat), Kumarakom, Kovalam, Trivandrum
- 8 Days 7 Nights
Tour Activities included
THE KERALA LUXURY HOLIDAYS WITH HOUSEBOAT ITINERARY includes over 12 high-end activities giving you a mix of culture, relaxation and adventure. Top included activities are a Munnar city tour at Eravikulam National Park and the Tea Museum, wildlife watching in Thekkady with Periyar Lake boat ride, houseboat excursion via luxury Alleppey houseboat, bird-spotting in Kumarakom, Ayurvedic spa treatments, Kovalam beach stroll and cultural sightseeing when visiting Trivandrum.
General Tour Description
The Kerala luxury holidays with houseboat package is a high-end 7 nights, 8 days tour package to visit the best of Kerala. Travellers will be treated to handpicked five-star hotels, dedicated private transfers and unique experiences, including an overnight houseboat experience in Alleppey. With visits to Munnar, Thekkady, Kumarakom, Kovalam and Trivandrum in its itinerary the holiday packages mix of beauty of nature with cultural immersion and luxury living that can make your vacations unforgettable.
Tour itinerary
Continue straight to the Kochi Airport or Railway Station and get greeted by a private luxury transfer. En route visit Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls, and have a guided tour of spice plantations. Check-in at a luxury resort in Munnar after arrival with a magical view. Relax in the spa or on the Sundeck for the evening. Overnight stay in Munnar.
Begin with a gourmet breakfast and then visit Eravikulam National Park to witness the Nilgiri Tahr. Proceed with the visits to Mattupetty Dam, Kundala Lake and Echo Point. Treat yourself to a private tasting at the Tea Museum. Head back to your resort for relaxation, enjoying a candlelit dinner in the pool. Overnight stay in Munnar.
Post breakfast, you will drive through the plantations and rolling hills to Thekkady. Stay at a high-end jungle resort near Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Later, take a private boat safari on Periyar Lake (where you may spot elephants and birdlife). In the evenings, there are spice plantation visits and cultural performances including Kathakali and Kalaripayattu. Overnight in Thekkady.
(Optional) Morning’s optional guided bamboo rafting or jungle trekking to be connectable with after- noon train to Chiang Mai. Later on, get back to your resort for the Ayurvedic treatments that come as a part of your luxury package. Free time in the afternoon to swim, rest or take part in exclusive dining. Couples and families can also enjoy private dinners overlooking the forest. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
AFTER TRAVEL TO ALLEPPEY, BOARD YOUR PRIVATE HOUSEBOATE(Directions included in packet of info)ER NIGHT ACCOMMODATION Enjoy your day on the backwater(Alleppy), check in time is 12:00 midday with Alleppey DMCBoards his boat and once enuff people are aboard, he will take off. Sail on peaceful backwaters fringed by coconut palms and small villages. Enjoy meals onboard cooked by a private chef. By night, passengers enjoy a stroll outside and face-to-face candlelit dining on the sun deck. Overnight onboard the luxury houseboat.
AFTER TRAVEL TO ALLEPPEY, BOARD YOUR PRIVATE HOUSEBOATE(Directions included in packet of info)ER NIGHT ACCOMMODATION Enjoy your day on the backwater(Alleppy), check in time is 12:00 midday with Alleppey DMCBoards his boat and once enough people are aboard, he will take off. Sail on peaceful backwaters fringed by coconut palms and small villages. Enjoy meals onboard cooked by a private chef. By night, passengers enjoy a stroll outside and face-to-face candlelit dining on the sun deck. Overnight onboard the luxury houseboat.
Transfer by surface to coastal destination “Kovalam” in Kerala. Book into a luxury beach resort with ocean-view suites. Visit Lighthouse Beach and Samudra Beach, while indulging in healing Ayurvedic spa therapies. Spend the evening on a private beach walk or dining by candlelight beside the ocean. Day 10 : KovalamFree day to relax at Kovalam resort.overnight at resort in Kovalam.
Post breakfast in your luxury resort, check out and proceed to Trivandrum. While there is time, take a walk through the Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum and local markets to buy souvenirs and handicrafts before departing. Afterwards continue to Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station. End your kerala luxury holidays with a houseboat while carrying the sentiments of premium resorts, curated experiences, and personalized attention home to remember forever.
Frequently Asked Questions – Kerala Luxury Holidays with Houseboat
Q1. What makes the Kerala luxury holidays with houseboat unique compared to regular Kerala tours?
Kerala luxury holidays with houseboat package is for tourists who wants travellers comfort and privacy. Not just that, this package hails from a world of luxury days when the star stays and an itinerary sojourn’s to gourmet dines in every corner and has you cruising on a deluxe houseboat. Guests can also savour curated cultural performances, Ayurvedic spa treatments and bespoke experiences for a pampered vacation that juxtaposes luxury with the best of Kerala’s culture and natural landscape.
Q2. What type of accommodation is provided in Kerala luxury holidays with houseboat?
The package is all about nothing but luxury stays at luxury resorts villas in Munnar, Thekkady/Periyar, Kumarakom and Kovalam. Guests also sleep on board a plush private houseboat in Alleppey for one night with contemporary amenities and dining options. SCALA D properties are selected for their beautiful views, premium facilities and services ensuring a total carefree stay.
Q3. Are meals included in the Kerala luxury holidays with houseboat itinerary?
Yes, it’s part of the package and you would get breakfast on daily basis at resorts before departing resort city and all meals are catered during Alleppey luxury houseboat. Handpicked gourmet dining experiences are also included. Guests can relish traditional Kerala dishes, continental delicacies and tailor-made meals at the resort’s restaurant. Other meals and wine pairings or romantic candlelight dinners can be prepared on request for couples.
Q4. What activities are part of the Kerala luxury holidays with houseboat package?
You’ll visit the tea gardens of Munnar, Eravikulam National Park and Thekkady’s Periyar Lake. Additionally, there are cultural programs, visits to a spice plantation, Ayurvedic treatments all in the comfort of cottage accommodations along with luxurious cruising on houseboat at Alleppey and bird watching at Kumarakom Leisure activities include Kovalam beach and sightseeing at Trivandrum. Optional add-ons including private yoga, canoe rides and curated sunset dinners may be added.
Q5. Can the Kerala luxury holidays with houseboat itinerary be customized?
It can also be fully customized to fit traveler preferences. You are free to stay longer at any destination, upgrade to pool villas, and add on individual activities (backwater kayaking or wine tastings; guided heritage walks) however. We promise flexibility, for each luxury holiday to be distinctive and unforgettable; ensuring your Kerala sojourn is also unique.
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Package inclusions
Luxury Stays: 5-star accommodation in deluxe resorts (Munnar, Thekkady and Kovalam) and premium villas for the positioning stays, private luxury houseboat in Alleppey.
Food: Daily breakfast at hotels, all meals included on the houseboat and some gourmet dining as per itinerary.
Private Transfers: AC luxury vehicle including pick up and drop off for all transfers, sightseeing and arrival departure transfers from airport.
Sightseeing & Experiences: Guided tour of Eravikulam National Park, Boating on Periyar Lake, Visit to Tea Museum with cultural programmes and Evening visit to the Kovalam Beach.
Special Addons Ayurveda massage personalised taste of the destination candle light dinner private activities curated inclusions.
Taxes & Additional Charges: All taxes for hotel, tolls and parking fees and driver allowances included.
Package Exclusions
Air/Train: Cost of transportation to and from Kerala.
1 Premium Beverages: Fees on imported liquor, cocktails and consumption of the minibar in resorts / houseboats.
Optional activities, such as hot-air ballooning, deep-sea fishing and private yacht cruises, not included in the itinerary.
Festival Surcharges: Extra during Christmas, New Year & Special Kerala Festivals.
Tailored Services: Professional photo, video and honeymoon decoration unless requested otherwise.
Medical Expenses:– Personal medication if any, and the cost of doctor on call or travel insurance.
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