Trip Highlights

Athirapally: Athirapally is a town in the Thrissur district of Kerala, India.

  • Athirapally Falls: The main attraction, often referred to as the "Niagara of India." These waterfalls are amidst lush greenery and are a breathtaking natural wonder.
  • Sholayar Forest Range: The surrounding area provides opportunities for wildlife sightings and nature walks.
  • Nature Retreat: Athirapally offers a tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular choice for nature retreats.

Cochin (Kochi): Kochi, also known as Cochin, is a major port city in Kerala, India.

  • Historical Landmarks: Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Palace, St. Francis Church showcase the city's rich history influenced by Portuguese, Dutch, and British cultures.
  • Cultural Diversity: Kochi is known for its diverse population, vibrant festivals, and the iconic Chinese fishing nets along the coast.

Alleppey Houseboat: Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, is a town in Kerala, famous for its backwaters.

  • Houseboat Cruises: Alleppey is renowned for its houseboat experiences, known as "kettuvallams." These floating homes provide a unique and tranquil way to explore the backwaters.
  • Backwater Views: The serene backwaters of Alleppey offer picturesque landscapes, with palm-fringed canals and lush greenery.
  • Nehru Trophy Boat Race: The town hosts the Nehru Trophy Boat Race, a popular annual event featuring traditional snake boat races.

Kovalam: Kovalam is a beach town situated along the Arabian Sea in the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala.

  • Lighthouse Beach: One of the three crescent-shaped beaches in Kovalam, offering a stunning view of the sea.
  • Water Activities: Kovalam is known for water activities such as swimming, surfing, and parasailing.
  • Ayurvedic Treatments: The town is a hub for Ayurvedic treatments and wellness centers, providing traditional healing therapies.

Each of these destinations in Kerala showcases a different facet of the state, from the mesmerizing waterfalls of Athirapally to the historical charm of Cochin, the tranquil houseboat experiences in Alleppey, and the sun-soaked beaches of Kovalam. Visitors can explore a diverse range of landscapes and cultural experiences in this vibrant South Indian state.

Duration

5N 6D

Rating

Athirappilly — 1 Night Stay
  • Day 1
    Arrival in Athirapally

    Begin your 6-day adventure with a morning arrival in Athirapally, which is easily accessible by road from cities. After reaching this picturesque region, check in to your chosen accommodation, whether it's a hotel or resort. Spend your late afternoon visiting the falls, reachable via a short trek, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty. As evening descends, return to your accommodation and savor traditional Kerala cuisine at the in-house restaurant or explore local eateries for authentic flavors.

Cochin — 1 Night Stay
  • Day 2
    Transfer to Cochin

    After breakfast check out from Athirapally hotel then transfer to Cochin. Upon your arrival in Cochin (Kochi), check in at your chosen hotel and savor a traditional Kerala lunch at a local restaurant/ hotel. Your afternoon is dedicated to exploring the historical gems of Fort Kochi, including St. Francis Church, the Dutch Palace (Mattancherry Palace) with its vibrant murals, and the enchanting Jewish Synagogue. Take a leisurely walk along Fort Kochi Beach to witness the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and bask in the serene atmosphere. As evening falls, delight in the sunset's splendor at the beach or cultural program and enjoy a seafood dinner at a local Fort Kochi restaurant.

Alleppey — 1 Night Stay
  • Day 3
    Cochin to Alleppey Houseboat

    After breakfast, it's time to check out from the Cochin hotel and embark on a picturesque drive to Alleppey, a journey of approximately 1 - 2 hours. Upon reaching Alleppey, you'll check in to your houseboat by 12:30 PM. Your afternoon unfolds with a serene backwater cruise, showcasing the picturesque views and local life along the waterways. Savor a delicious Kerala lunch onboard as you relax and take in the tranquil surroundings. By 5:30 PM, the houseboat will anchor in a peaceful spot for the night, offering you a unique opportunity to experience the serene ambiance of the backwaters under the starry sky. You'll enjoy a Kerala dinner onboard before retiring for the night on the houseboat.

Kovalam — 2 Nights Stay
  • Day 4
    Alleppey to Kovalam

    Wake up to the peaceful sounds of nature in the backwaters, and at 7:30 AM, cruise will start and enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast onboard. Take in the last moments of the scenic beauty before checking out at approximately 9:00 AM. As you bid farewell to your houseboat, then Depart for Kovalam. Check in to your Kovalam hotel or resort and soak in the vibrant beach culture. The rest of the day is at your leisure to relax on the sandy shores, explore the local markets, or dine by the sea.

  • Day 5
    Kovalam

    Begin your days in Kovalam with breakfast, accompanied by the soothing sound of ocean waves. Explore Kovalam's attractions, including Lighthouse Beach, Hawa Beach, and Samudra Beach. You have two full days to enjoy the beautiful beaches, water activities, or you can go to the Ayurvedic wellness centre.

  • Day 6
    Kovalam Exploration and Departure

    After breakfast check out from the hotel, and accompanied by the soothing sound of ocean waves. Depending on your departure plan you can relax on the beach or engage in more beachside activities. You can enjoy your last moments in Kovalam before concluding your 5-night tour package, departing with cherished memories of Kerala's Waterfall, Heritage, backwater and beaches. Feel free to adjust this itinerary to match your preferences and available time for a more personalized experience in this stunning destination.

Package Inclusions

    • Accommodation stays at specified hotels or accommodations in double rooms on twin sharing basis.
    • Transportation includes transfers between destinations, airport transfers, and local transportation as outlined in the itinerary.
    • Service of an experienced driver. [from 8 AM to 8 PM]
    • Meals: Typically includes breakfast, and some packages may include additional meals. 
    • Sightseeing Tours to major attractions and landmarks as per itinerary.
    • Assistance: Support from local representatives during the tour.
    • Documentation: Provision of necessary travel documents and information. 
    • In hill stations non-A/c Rooms will be provided in all seasons. 
    • Luxury taxes, toll, parking, bata, etc.

Package Exclusions

    • Air Fare/Train Fare is typically not included unless explicitly stated. 
    • Visa Fees: Costs associated with obtaining necessary visas. 
    • Personal Expenses: Expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, and other personal expenditures. 
    • Meals Not Specified: Lunches, dinners, or snacks not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary. 
    • Optional Activities: Any activities or excursions not included but available as extras. 
    • Travel Insurance may need to be arranged separately. 
    • Medical Expenses: Costs associated with medical treatment or healthcare services.
    • Transportation Beyond Itinerary: Any transportation or transfers not explicitly mentioned.
    • Additional Accommodations: Stays before or after the scheduled tour dates. 
    • Tips and Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, and service providers are often not included.
    • Incidental Charges: Charges for minibar, room service, or additional amenities. 
    • Entrance Fees: Admission fees to attractions and monuments specified.
    • Professional Guides: Services of experienced guides for city tours or specific activities.

Terms & Conditions

    • The standard check-in time at the hotel is typically 2:00 pm, and check-out is scheduled for 11:00 am. Requests for early check-in or late check-out are subject to the discretion of the hotel.
    • The allocation of a double or twin bed type during check-in is ultimately determined at the discretion of the hotel.
    • Air conditioning will not be operational in cool or hilly areas.
    • The packages do not include entrance fees, sightseeing tickets, and guide charges.
    • Due to prevailing climatic conditions, Munnar and Thekkady do not offer air-conditioned rooms.
    • Tourwings derives its star rating from accredited hotel rating organizations or trusted third parties, reflecting the property's quality, amenities, and overall guest experience.
    • This rating system serves as a reliable indicator for travelers, promoting transparency and facilitating well-informed accommodation choices.
    • If a hotel of a specific category is not available in a given destination, we will ensure to offer an alternative hotel of a similar category to meet the customer's preferences.
    • Feel free to adjust this itinerary to match your preferences and available time for a more personalized experience in this stunning destination.

Cancellation Policy

    In the event of cancellation of tour / travel services due to any avoidable / unavoidable reason/s we must be notified of the same in writing. Cancellation charges will be effective from the date we receive advice in writing, and cancellation charges would be as follows:

    22- 30 days prior to arrival: 15% of the Tour / service cost
    15 - 21 days prior to arrival: 25% of the Tour / service cost
    08 - 14 days prior to arrival: 50% of the Tour / service cost
    0 - 7 days prior to arrival: 100% of the Tour / service cost

    The above said cancellation policy will not be applicable for black out dates.

    No refund will be provided for cancellation during running trip or for any unused services/ absence from a tour.

More Information

    Houseboat

    • The check-in time for the houseboat is 12 pm, with a check-out time of 9:00 am. Additionally, there is no cruising in the lake between 05:30pm in the evening and 7 am in the morning, as fishermen deploy nets during this time its government rule. The houseboat anchor nearby riverside for the night stay.
    • Management is not responsible for late arrival or early departure.
    • If a guest is accommodated on a houseboat, sightseeing services will not be provided.
    • For any special requests, we request to inform us in advance to the arrival date, as the houseboat has limited facilities and resources.
    • The presence of flies, small insects is the Natural Habitat in Backwater. It cannot be 100% eliminated. The presence will be there at night in lights (Deluxe and Premium Houseboats)
    • A/C Policy: In the Deluxe Houseboat, air conditioning is operational only in the bedroom from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM, while the Premium Houseboat offers full time air conditioning only in bedroom. Meanwhile, the Luxury Houseboat full-time A/C available with glass covered.
    • Maximum number of extra mattress / coats provided in a room is one on additional charge.
    • Smoking is prohibited in Houseboat.
INR 6,696
INR 6,200 Per Couple
Excluding applicable taxes
Package Category
Property Star Category
Experience Essence of Kerala: Athirampilly Waters, Alleppey Backwaters, Kovalam Sands
INR 6,200
INR 6,696
SAVE
INR 496
YOUR ROUTE
  • Athirappilly

    Transfer by cab
  • Cochin

    Transfer by cab
  • Alleppey

    Transfer by cab
  • Kovalam

    Transfer by cab
INR6200 (Tax applicable)

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