8 Days Standard Package

Day 1: Arrival at Kochi

• Welcome to Kochi: Known as “The Queen of the Arabian Sea.”
• Arrival: Arrive at Kochi International Airport.
• Transfer to Hotel: Start your journey to the hotel in Kochi.
• Check-In: Check into the hotel and relax.
• Explore Local Markets: Option to explore Kochi’s local markets for souvenirs (on your own).
• Evening Meet & Greet:
  • Meet your Tour Manager and fellow travelers.
  • Dinner will be served at the hotel.
• Lunch Note: Lunch will be served at the hotel if guests arrive before 14:00 hrs.

Day 2: Kochi to Munnar (Approx. 4 hours drive)

• Drive to Munnar, a picturesque hill station.
• En route, visit Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls.
• Check in at the hotel and relax.
• Visit Mattancherry Dutch Palace (closed on Fridays and public holidays).
• Visit the Jewish Synagogue (closed on Saturdays and Jewish holidays).
• Visit St. Francis Church (closed on Sundays from 08.00 to 11.00 hrs).
• See the Chinese Fishing Nets at Fort Cochin.

Day 3: Munnar

• Have breakfast and be ready by 08:30 AM for a full-day sightseeing tour.
• Visit tea plantations and spot the Nilgiri Tahr at Eravikulam National Park (if open).
• Visit Tea Estates.
• Proceed for lunch at a local restaurant.
• Visit Mattupetty Dam, Eco Point, Pothenmedu View Point, The Blossom Hydel Park, Munnar Botanical Garden, and the local market.
• Take a tea/coffee break.
• Return to the hotel for a comfortable stay.
• Dinner will be served at the hotel.

Day 4: Munnar to Thekkady 

• Drive to Thekkady, known for the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
• Enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake to spot wildlife.
• Visit a spice plantation and learn about various spices.
• Overnight stay in Thekkady.

Day 5 : Thekkady to Kumarakom

• Have a delicious breakfast and check out from the hotel by 08:30 AM.
• Drive to Kumarakom, a captivating backwater destination.
• Take a tea/coffee break.
• Enjoy a boat ride on the backwaters in the evening.
• Proceed to the hotel for a comfortable stay.
• Dinner will be served at the hotel.

Day 6 : Kumarakom to Trivandrum 

• Have breakfast and drive towards Trivandrum.
• Visit Jatayu Earth Center, home to the world’s largest bird sculpture.
• Enjoy a traditional Kerala vegetarian lunch.
• Visit Shri Padmanabhswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
• Drive to Kovalam, a beach town by the Arabian Sea.
• Visit Lighthouse Beach and Samudra Beach in Kovalam.
• Drive to the hotel through scenic landscapes and check in.
• Overnight stay in Trivandrum.

Note: Shri Padmanabhswamy Temple has a mandatory dress code:

• Men: White Lungi & Pancha
• Women: Saree

Day 7: Trivandrum Excursion to Kanyakumari

• Have breakfast and drive to Kanyakumari.
• Visit Kanyakumari Temple.
• Explore Vivekananda Rock Memorial.
• View the Thiruvalluvar Statue.
• Enjoy a traditional South Indian vegetarian lunch.
• Drive back to the hotel.
• Overnight stay in Trivandrum.

Day 8 : Depart Trivandrum

• Enjoy a flavorful breakfast and check out from the hotel.
• Transfer to Thiruvananthapuram Airport.
• Depart from Kerala with wonderful memories.

InclusionsBack to Top

• 1 Night in  Kochi
• 2 Nights in Munnar
• 1 Night in Thekkady 
• 1 Night in Kumarakom
• 2 Nights in Trivandrum
• Meals: Daily breakfast at the hotels included.
• The itinerary includes tours and activities as mentioned in the provided itinerary, covering highlights such as city tours, cultural exploration, and adventure activities.
• Transportation:
• All tours and transfers are conducted by bus on a shared basis, providing convenient transportation throughout your journey. 

ExclusionsBack to Top

• Airfares
• Peak Season Charges
• Events & Exhibition Fees
• Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
• Any meals not mentioned in the program
• Charges in hotels for additional services.
• Expenses of a personal nature, mini bar in the room, laundry, telephone bills, tips, gratuities, etc.
• Hotel City Taxes (They are to be paid locally at the hotel).

Important NotesBack to Top

• We try to provide the exact hotel accommodations as specified in your package, in case the selected hotel is unavailable due to some reasons such as overbooking or maintenance issues, we will ensure that a similar standard hotel is arranged for your stay.
• In case of any unprecedented hike in airfare, hotel charges, or other service charges, they will be levied extra.
• No bookings are made at the time of quotation
• The booking amount of USD 180 - per person is non-refundable.
• The hotel and services as mentioned in the itinerary are subject to confirmation.
• Hotel City Taxes are to be paid locally at the hotel.
• Rates and availability of the services are subject to change before any confirmation
• Any changes in govt. taxes, policies, or visa fees may be levied before the departure date.
• Any extra services to be paid directly
• 05% GST applicable + 05% TCS if travelling internationally. ROE will be considered on the day when the payment will be processed, ROE is subject to change.
• Passports should have at least six months of validity for any international travel.
• Driver tips to be paid directly
• MyTiketsToIndia.com is not responsible for visa acceptance/rejections.