Kerala The God’s Own Country
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About the trip
Kerala, “God’s Own Country,” is a dream destination for backpackers, offering stunning natural beauty, rich culture, and affordable adventures. Why Backpack Kerala? Natural Beauty: Pristine beaches, lush forests, serene backwaters, and rolling hills. Cultural Richness: Dive into traditions like Ayurveda, Kathakali dance, and visit ancient temples. Delicious Cuisine: Savor appam, stew, and fresh seafood along the coast. Budget-Friendly: Affordable stays, local food, and efficient transport. Unique Experiences: Trekking, houseboat cruises, and yoga retreats. Eco-Friendly Tourism: Support sustainable travel and local communities. Kerala promises an authentic and enriching journey, perfect for those seeking adventure, culture, and serenity. Pack your bag and explore the magic of this paradise!
Itinerary
- Pick up from Cochin Airport or Railway Station.
- Proceed towards Munnar (140 km / 4.30 hrs) through scenic routes.
- Visit the Spice Plantation en route.
- Stop at the stunning Cheeyappara Waterfalls, Valara Waterfalls (seasonal), Karadippara Viewpoint, and enjoy the view of lush Tea Gardens.
- Optional adventure: Zip Lining for a thrilling experience.
- Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel in Munnar.
- Overnight stay in Munnar.
- Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
- Enjoy a full day exploring Munnar, including Mattupetty Dam, Kundala Lake, and Echo Point.
- In the afternoon, visit Eravikulam National Park (Note: Closed during Feb/Mar).
- In the evening, explore the Tea Factory, Tea Gardens, Rose Garden, Blossom Park, and the Tea Museum (closed on Mondays).
- Overnight stay in Munnar.
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
- Check out and head towards the beautiful backwaters of Alleppey/Kumarakom.
- Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel or resort
- Experience the serene charm of Alleppey/Kumarakom, with its small islands, scenic backwaters, paddy fields, mangrove forests, and coconut groves.
- Opt for a peaceful Shikara Ride (at an additional cost) or spend a leisurely evening at the resort.
- Overnight stay in Alleppey/Kumarakom.
- Begin the day with breakfast at the hotel or resort.
- Check out and proceed to Kovalam.
- En route, visit the spectacular Jatayu Earth Centre (Jatayu Park).
- Upon arrival in Kovalam, check-in at your hotel.
- Spend your evening relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Kovalam.
- Overnight stay in Kovalam.
- After breakfast, head out for a full-day exploration of Trivandrum.
- Visit the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, followed by Srichitra Art Gallery, Napier Museum, Trivandrum Zoo, Shangumugham Beach, and indulge in shopping at Lulu Mall.
- Return to Kovalam by evening.
- Overnight stay in Kovalam.
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
- Check out and transfer to Trivandrum for your departure.
- Drop off at Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.
Inclusion
- Accommodation at the specified hotel / similar on base category rooms.
- Daily meals as per the plan
- A/c Vehicle for transfers and local sightseeing
- Toll tax + Parking + State tax + Driver allowance
Exclusion
- Any meals other than mentioned above
- Entrance fee during sightseeing
- Expenses caused by factors beyond our control like rail & flight delays, road blocks, Vehicle mal functions, Political disturbances etc.
