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Explore Things to Do in Kerala with Tour Crown. This 7 days itinerary provides a starting point for planning your journey. Share your travel dates, group size and preferences so our team can confirm the final itinerary, accommodation, transport and quotation.
About this tour
Kerala, famously known as God’s Own Country, is a land of serene backwaters, misty hill stations, golden beaches, lush tea gardens, and rich cultural heritage. Whether you are a nature lover, adventure seeker, spiritual traveler, or foodie, Kerala offers a diverse array of experiences for everyone. From tranquil houseboat cruises in Alleppey to exploring vibrant local markets and tasting authentic South Indian cuisine, the state promises unforgettable memories. Tour Crown curated Kerala packages ensure you enjoy all the must-do activities in a comfortable and seamless way.
Top Things to Do in Kerala
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Cruise the Backwaters in Alleppey or Kumarakom
Experience Kerala’s iconic backwaters on a traditional houseboat. Sail through narrow canals, lush paddy fields, and coconut groves while enjoying local cuisine on board. -
Visit Hill Stations like Munnar and Wayanad
Explore emerald-green tea plantations, rolling hills, waterfalls, and viewpoints. Activities include trekking, nature walks, and photography. -
Relax at Kerala Beaches
Visit Kovalam, Varkala, and Marari beaches for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying breathtaking sunsets over the Arabian Sea. -
Experience Wildlife at Periyar and Wayanad
Go on a wildlife safari to spot elephants, deer, and exotic birds at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and Wayanad Wildlife Reserve. -
Witness Traditional Culture
Enjoy Kathakali dance performances, Kalaripayattu martial arts, temple festivals, and local handicraft shopping. -
Savor Kerala Cuisine
Try authentic dishes such as Kerala Sadya, Appam with stew, fish molee, and fresh tropical fruits. -
Explore Historical and Spiritual Sites
Visit temples, churches, and mosques, including Padmanabhaswamy Temple, St. Francis Church, and ancient forts in Kochi. -
Adventure Activities
Go trekking, bamboo rafting, paragliding in Wayanad, or kayaking in Periyar lake for a dose of adrenaline.
Travel Tips
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Best time to visit: October to March for pleasant weather.
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Carry light, breathable clothing, and comfortable shoes.
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Respect local customs and temple protocols.
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Stay hydrated and use sunscreen during outdoor activities.
Why Choose Tour Crown?
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Curated itineraries covering nature, culture, and adventure.
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Comfortable accommodations and private transport.
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Expert guides ensuring rich local experiences.
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Tailored packages for couples, families, and solo travelers.
Your day-wise itinerary
01Day 1 — Arrival in Kochi
Arrive at Kochi airport/railway station and transfer to your hotel. Spend the day relaxing or take a short sightseeing tour of Fort Kochi, exploring Mattancherry Palace, Jewish Synagogue, and the iconic Chinese fishing nets. Enjoy a traditional Kathakali performance in the evening. Overnight stay in Kochi.
02Day 2 — Kochi – Munnar (130 km / 4.5 hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Munnar, passing through scenic valleys, waterfalls, and tea plantations. En route, visit Cheeyappara & Valara Waterfalls and Karadippara Viewpoint. Check into your hotel in Munnar and relax in the serene hill station ambiance. Overnight stay in Munnar.
03Day 3 — Munnar Sightseeing
Full day sightseeing in Munnar, visiting Tea Gardens, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and Top Station for panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Evening at leisure to explore the local markets. Overnight stay in Munnar.
04Day 4 — Munnar – Thekkady (90 km / 3 hrs)
Drive to Thekkady, home to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Enjoy a nature walk or bamboo rafting on Periyar Lake. Optional spice plantation visit to explore Kerala’s aromatic spices. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
05Day 5 — Thekkady – Alleppey / Kumarakom (140 km / 4 hrs)
Drive to Alleppey or Kumarakom and board a traditional houseboat. Cruise through the tranquil backwaters surrounded by coconut groves and paddy fields. Enjoy freshly prepared Kerala cuisine on board. Overnight stay on the houseboat.
06Day 6 — Kerala Backwaters – Kovalam (160 km / 4.5 hrs)
Disembark from the houseboat and drive to Kovalam. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the pristine Kovalam Beach. Optional Ayurvedic spa session or sunset beach stroll. Overnight stay in Kovalam.
07Day 7 — Kovalam – Trivandrum Departure (15 km / 30 mins)
After breakfast, visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple and nearby attractions in Trivandrum if time permits. Transfer to Trivandrum airport/railway station for your onward journey.
Know before you go
Included services
- 3* or Better accommodation
- Breakfast
- Private Transfer
- Sightseeing
- Pick up and drop from railway/bus station.
- Accommodation on double/twin sharing basis.
- All breakfast included at hotels.
- All transfers and sightseeing by private A/C vehicle.
- Driver’s bata, toll, parking, road tax, fuel charges All applicable taxes.
Additional costs
- Service Tax – 5% GST Extra.
- Any air/bus/rail fare, Any other meals not mentioned in package inclusions.
- Any other destination not mentioned in itinerary.
- Any personal expenses such as laundry, room service, mini bar, telephone etc.
- Guide charges/boating charges/entrance fees for any sightseeing
- Any services or activity charges other than those included in inclusions.
- Supplementary cost for festival period, long weekend or peak season.
Booking and cancellation information
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Things to Do in Kerala?
The listed trip duration is 7 Days.
What is included as standard in every package?
Every package includes 3* or Better accommodation, Breakfast, Private Transfer and Sightseeing. Confirm the hotel names, transfer timings and sightseeing stops in your written itinerary.
Can this Tour Crown package be customized?
Yes. Share your travel dates, departure city, group size and preferences with Tour Crown to request a customized itinerary and written quotation.
What should I confirm before making payment?
Confirm the final itinerary, hotel category, meal plan, transport, inclusions, exclusions, taxes, payment schedule and cancellation conditions in writing before payment.
