Traditional Kerala houseboat cruising through palm-fringed Alleppey backwater canals at golden hour
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Kerala Backwater Journey

6 nights across Alleppey, Munnar, and Kovalam — houseboat canals, tea estate drives, and Arabian Sea sunsets.

Duration 6 Nights / 7 Days
Budget From ₹22,000/person
Group Size 2–6 travelers
Best Season Sep – Mar

Trip Highlights

  • Overnight houseboat stay on Alleppey backwater canals
  • Munnar tea estates — guided walk through KDHP plantations
  • Eravikulam National Park — Nilgiri Tahr spotting
  • Athirapally Waterfalls — Kerala's Niagara (seasonal)
  • Kovalam beach sunset and Lighthouse Beach walk
  • Ayurvedic spa session — traditional Abhyanga massage

Day-wise Overview

  • Arrive at Kochi airport/railway; transfer to Fort Kochi heritage area
  • Chinese fishing nets at sunset — Vasco da Gama Square
  • Kathakali dance performance at Kerala Folklore Academy (evening)
  • Overnight Fort Kochi boutique hotel

What's Included

  • Accommodation — 6 nights (1N Fort Kochi + 1N private houseboat + 2N Munnar + 2N Kovalam)
  • All road transfers by AC vehicle
  • Breakfast daily + houseboat dinner + houseboat breakfast
  • Houseboat — private, AC bedroom, on-board cook
  • KDHP Tea Museum entry
  • Ayurvedic spa session (60 min, Kovalam)
  • Day-wise itinerary with Western Ghats driving notes
  • Cost sheet with seasonal pricing
  • WhatsApp support throughout

Not Included

  • Flights/trains to Kochi and from Trivandrum
  • Eravikulam National Park entry fees (₹130/person)
  • Kathakali performance tickets (Kochi, ~₹350–500)
  • Lunch and dinner (except where mentioned)
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal shopping and tips

Good to Know

Houseboat cruise is one full day and one night — check-in noon, check-out 9am.
Athirapally Falls is best visited September–February; partial flow June–August.
Eravikulam National Park is closed mid-January to mid-April for Nilgiri Tahr calving season.
Best season: September–March. Monsoon (June–August) is also beautiful but some roads close.

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