9D / 8N

Shreyas-1N Suryanelli-2N Munnar-1N Thekkady-1N alleppey-1N Varkala-1N Kovalam-1N Trivendrum-1N Kochi

Kerala
Kochi to Kochi
Curated Itinerary
1
Kochi → suryanelli

Kochi to Suryanelli

Travel from Kochi to Suryanelli through scenic Western Ghats. Stop at Cheeyappara Waterfalls and Valara Waterfalls.Suryanelli offers trekking, peaceful valleys, and stunning sunrise views over rolling hills.

2
suryanelli → Munnar

Suryanelli To Munnar

Head to Munnar to Explore Mattupetty Dam and enjoy boating. Stop at Echo Point for fun photo moments. Wander through lush gardens at Eravikulam National Park, home to the Nilgiri Tahr. Visit the Tea Museum to learn about tea history. .

3
Munnar → Munnar

Munnar Local Sightseeings

After breakfast at Munnar hotel, we would start the sights of Munnar.

 

Munnar Sightseeing (You can spread these sights over your stay depending available time. No sights will be visited twice):

  • Tea Plantations – Explore the sprawling tea estates and learn about tea processing.
  • Mattupetty Dam – Popular for boating and panoramic views of the hills.
  • Echo Point – Famous for natural echo phenomenon and picturesque surroundings.
  • Attukal Waterfalls – Serene waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Kundala Lake & Dam – Pedal boating and tranquil scenery.
  • Pothamedu Viewpoint – Scenic viewpoints ideal for photography and short walks.
  • Tea Museum – Learn about tea processing (optional).
  • Kathakali / Punarjani Traditional Village – Cultural performance showcasing Kerala traditions (optional).
  • Rose Garden – Stroll among vibrant flowers and take photos.
  • Spice Garden – Explore Kerala’s aromatic spices and plantations.

 

Optional: Local markets in Munnar town for spices, tea, and handicrafts.

Recommended Activities & Sights

Munnar Sightseeing
Vehicle • Munnar • Starts at 9:00 AM • 10.0 hours
4
Munnar → Alleppey

Munnar To Alleppey Via Poopara

Travel from Munnar to Alappuzha via Poopara, enjoying scenic high-range landscapes. Stop at Lockhart Tea Museum for tea history and plantation views. Visit Anayirangal Dam surrounded by lush greenery. Continue through spice plantations and rolling hills before descending toward the plains. En route, admire waterfalls and village life. Reach Alappuzha, famous for its serene backwaters and houseboat cruises along Vembanad Lake. End the day with a relaxing sunset by the beach or enjoy a tranquil backwater experience.

5
Alleppey → Varkala

Beaches Calling, Head to Varkala

Check out from the hotel and post breakfast, we would leave the mountains and head to Verkala. Verkala is an evergreen and pleasant climatic beach resort. With high rocks and calm blue water bays, it is a true paradise for tourists. It has various beaches. Enjoy the beaches at your leisure time.

Recommended Activities & Sights

Alleppey to Verkala
Vehicle • Alleppey • Starts at 8:00 AM • 4.0 hours
6
Varkala → Kovalam

Varkala to Kovalam

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Varkala. Complete any remaining sightseeing in Varkala before departure. The distance between Varkala and Kovalam is approximately 55 km, taking around 1.5–2 hours by road.

 

Enjoy a scenic drive through coastal Kerala, passing beautiful beaches, coconut groves, and serene backwaters as you head towards Kovalam, one of India’s most famous beach destinations.

 

Arrive in Kovalam, known for its crescent-shaped beaches, lighthouse views, and relaxed seaside atmosphere. Check in to your hotel and proceed for sightseeing based on available time.

 

Kovalam Sightseeings:

  • Lighthouse Beach: Famous beach with a towering lighthouse offering panoramic views (access by steps).
  • Hawa Beach (Eve’s Beach): Calm beach ideal for sunbathing and leisurely walks.
  • Samudra Beach: Quiet and less crowded beach perfect for evening relaxation.
  • Vizhinjam Harbour: Colorful fishing harbor offering excellent photo stops.
  • Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium: Small aquarium showcasing marine species.

 

Note: Sightseeing in Kovalam will be covered based on available time across your stay. Evening at Lighthouse Beach is highly recommended for sunset views.

Recommended Activities & Sights

Varkala - Thiruvananthapuram
Vehicle • Varkala • Starts at 9:00 AM • 1.5 hours
7
Kovalam → Trivendrum

Head to Trivendrum From Kovalam

After exploring Beaches at Kovalam set to Trivendrum for experiencing the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and stay overnight.
8
Trivendrum → Kochi

Trivendrum To Kochi Via Padmanabhswamy temple

Explore Thiruvananthapuram with visits to Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Kovalam Beach, and Napier Museum. Stroll along Shangumugham Beach before starting your scenic drive to Kochi. Enjoy coastal views, lush greenery, and glimpses of Kerala’s backwaters en route. Arrive in Kochi for an evening at leisure.

9
Kochi → Kochi

Pick up from hotel post breakfast and drop to Kochi Airport.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel. Complete any remaining sightseeing in Kochi that you could not cover earlier. Possible places to visit if not already done:

 

Sightseeing in Kochi (if pending - It would not done twice):

  • Fort Kochi Beach – INR 0
  • Chinese Fishing Nets – INR 0
  • St. Francis Church – INR 0
  • Indo-Portuguese Museum – INR 50 per couple (closed on Monday)
  • Mattancherry Palace / Dutch Palace – INR 50 per couple (Friday closed)
  • Jewish Synagogue – INR 0 (Friday & Saturday closed)
  • Jew Street – Street shopping, INR 0

 

After completing the remaining sightseeing, our driver will drop you at Kochi Airport for your onward flight.

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