Kerala Tour Package 6D
About Kerala Tour Package
Experience the best of Kerala on this 6-day tour, which seamlessly blends natural beauty, cultural heritage, and serene backwaters into one unforgettable journey. Starting from Cochin, the tour covers the misty tea gardens of Munnar, the rich wildlife of Thekkady, the tranquil backwaters of Kumarakom, and the timeless charm of Cochin. In Munnar, explore scenic spots like Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, and the Eravikulam National Park, where the rare Nilgiri Tahr roams freely. Then head to Thekkady to experience the untouched wilderness of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, offering opportunities for boating, elephant rides, and visits to spice plantations. Next, enjoy the tranquil charm of Kumarakom’s backwaters with optional houseboat cruises and canoe rides along the Vembanad Lake. Conclude your journey in Cochin, where colonial-era architecture and rich multicultural influences make it one of India’s most fascinating port cities. This tour is perfect for travellers looking to enjoy scenic landscapes, authentic traditions, and immersive experiences in Kerala, ‘God’s Own Country.
Traditional Experiences in Kerala:
- Spice Plantations in Thekkady: Walk through aromatic spice gardens and learn about Kerala’s heritage of cultivating cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, and cloves—an ancient trade that once drew Arab, Portuguese, and Dutch traders to the Malabar Coast.
- Tea Culture in Munnar: Visit tea estates and factories to witness how the world-famous Munnar tea is grown and processed. You can even enjoy a freshly brewed cup surrounded by misty mountains.
- Kerala Cuisine: Across all destinations, indulge in traditional Kerala dishes, such as appam with stew, Kerala sadya (feast), fish curry, and banana chips, served with a warm touch of local hospitality.
- Cultural Crafts: Cochin and its surrounding areas offer access to Kerala’s traditional art forms, including Kathakali dance performances, mural painting, and handcrafted souvenirs made from coir, wood, and brass.
Famous Places You Will Visit:
- Mattupetty Dam & Kundala Lake (Munnar): Serene and surrounded by hills, perfect for photo stops and paddle boating.
- Eravikulam National Park (Munnar): Home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
- Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (Thekkady): One of India’s richest biodiversity hotspots, offering forest treks, lake cruises, and wildlife sightings.
- Vembanad Lake (Kumarakom): Kerala’s largest lake, known for bird watching, village life, and peaceful houseboat cruises.
- Dutch Palace (Cochin): Also known as the Mattancherry Palace, it showcases intricate murals and royal artefacts of the Kochi Rajas.
- Jewish Synagogue & Jew Town (Cochin): Historic synagogues and antique markets that reflect Cochin’s long-standing Jewish heritage.
- St. Francis Church (Cochin): The oldest European church in India, where Vasco da Gama was once buried. Experience the best of Kerala on this 6-day tour, which seamlessly blends natural beauty, cultural heritage, and serene backwaters into one unforgettable journey. Starting from Cochin, the tour covers the misty tea gardens of Munnar, the rich wildlife of Thekkady, the tranquil backwaters of Kumarakom, and the timeless charm of Cochin. In Munnar, explore scenic spots like Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, and the Eravikulam National Park, where the rare Nilgiri Tahr roams freely. Then head to Thekkady to experience the untouched wilderness of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, offering opportunities for boating, elephant rides, and visits to spice plantations. Next, enjoy the tranquil charm of Kumarakom’s backwaters with optional houseboat cruises and canoe rides along the Vembanad Lake. Conclude your journey in Cochin, where colonial-era architecture and rich multicultural influences make it one of India’s most fascinating port cities. This tour is perfect for travellers looking to enjoy scenic landscapes, authentic traditions, and immersive experiences in Kerala, ‘God’s Own Country.
