Combining Kovalam beach resorts, Poovar mangrove boat rides, Trivandrum culture, Varkala cliffs, Alleppey private houseboats, and Munnar tea hills.
Arrive at Kollam / Kovalam area and transfer to your Kovalam beach resort. In the afternoon, enjoy an included boat ride through Poovar Island's lush mangrove forests, spotting migratory birds and backwater estuaries before returning to Kovalam for a beach sunset.
After breakfast, enjoy a half-day Trivandrum city tour covering Napier Museum, Sri Chithira Art Gallery, and Padmanabha Swamy Temple. Continue driving to Varkala to visit Papanasam Beach, Kappil Beach, and the famous red cliffs before resort check-in.
Drive from Varkala to Alleppey and check into your Private AC Houseboat at noon. Cruise through backwater lagoons, paddy fields, and villages. Enjoy freshly cooked Kerala lunch, evening snacks, dinner, and breakfast onboard.
Disembark the houseboat after breakfast and drive up into the Western Ghats towards Munnar (~130 km). Arrive amidst cool mountain air, emerald tea gardens, and spice plantations. Check into your resort for relaxation.
Enjoy breakfast before exploring Munnar's iconic landmarks: Mattupetty Dam, Kundala Lake (Boating), Echo Point, Rose Garden, Tata Tea Museum, and Eravikulam National Park (home of the endangered Nilgiri Tahr).
After breakfast, checkout and begin your drive back towards Cochin. En route, stop at Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls. Your private driver will drop you off at Cochin Airport or Railway Station for your departure.
Compare duration, pricing, hotel tiers, and signature inclusions across all four packages.
| Feature | 8D/7N Honeymoon | 6D/5N Varkala | 7D/6N Kanyakumari | 6D/5N Family Beach & Hill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Price | ₹57,506 | ₹74,733 | ₹82,130 | ₹74,888 |
| Hotel Tier | 3★ Base | 3★ Base | 3★ Base | 4★ Base |
| Kovalam Beach | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Poovar Island | No | No | No | Yes (Mangrove Boat) |
| Varkala Cliffs | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Houseboat | AC Deluxe | Private AC | Private AC | Private AC |
| Best Focus | Honeymoon & Spa | Photoshoot & Cliffs | Kanyakumari Excursion | Family 4-Star Experience |
| Destination | Nights | Standard 4★ Hotel | Premium 4★/5★ Hotel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kovalam | 1 Night (Day 1) | The Neelakanta (or 4★ similar) | The Leela Kovalam |
| Varkala | 1 Night (Day 2) | Varkala Cliff Beach Resort | Gateway Varkala - IHCL SeleQtions |
| Alleppey | 1 Night (Day 3) | Private AC Deluxe Houseboat | Premium Luxury Private AC Houseboat |
| Munnar | 2 Nights (Days 4–5) | Winternote Resort Munnar | Amber Dale Resort / Blanket Hotel |
Yes! This itinerary uses 4-star comfortable hotel properties and a dedicated private AC cab, avoiding long hectic drives and ensuring a comfortable pace for families.
The Poovar mangrove boat ride passes through serene backwaters, dense mangrove channels, golden sandbars where river meets sea, and migratory bird nesting areas.