A six day trip covering kanyakumari, Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Varkala and Alleppey
Overview:
Embark on an unforgettable 6-day journey through the enchanting destinations of Thiruvananthapuram, Kanyakumari, Kovalam, Poovar, Padmanabhapuram Palace, Varkala, and Alleppey with our meticulously planned tour package. Experience the rich cultural heritage, serene beaches, and picturesque backwaters of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. With comfortable accommodation in 3-star or 4-star hotels and convenient transportation in a sedan or SUV, this tour promises a memorable escape into the heart of South India.
Highlights:
- Explore the vibrant city of Thiruvananthapuram and visit the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple.
- Witness the mesmerizing sunrise and sunset at Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India.
- Relax on the pristine beaches of Kovalam and Varkala, known for their golden sands and clear waters.
- Cruise along the tranquil backwaters of Poovar and Alleppey aboard traditional houseboats.
- Discover the architectural marvels of Padmanabhapuram Palace, showcasing Kerala’s royal heritage.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Thiruvananthapuram
- Arrive in Thiruvananthapuram and check-in at your hotel.
- Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple and explore the city at your leisure.
- Overnight stay in Thiruvananthapuram.
Day 2: Thiruvananthapuram to Kanyakumari via Padmanabhapuram Palace (220 km / 6 hours)
- After breakfast, visit Padmanabhapuram Palace, the ancient royal residence of the Travancore kings, en route to Kanyakumari.
- Continue to Kanyakumari and check-in at your hotel.
- Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, and Kanyakumari Beach.
- Witness the stunning sunset views over the Arabian Sea.
- Overnight stay in Kanyakumari.
Day 3: Kanyakumari to Kovalam via Poovar (90 km / 3 hours)
- Drive to Poovar and explore the tranquil backwaters on a boat cruise.
- Continue to Kovalam and check-in at your beach resort.
- Spend the day relaxing on the beaches of Kovalam.
- Overnight stay in Kovalam.
Day 4: Kovalam to Varkala (70 km / 2 hours)
- After breakfast, drive to Varkala and check-in at your hotel.
- Explore Varkala Beach and relax amidst the stunning cliffs and golden sands.
- Overnight stay in Varkala.
Day 5: Varkala to Alleppey (120 km / 3 hours)
- Drive to Alleppey and board a traditional houseboat for a backwater cruise.
- Cruise through the serene backwaters, witnessing the beauty of rural Kerala.
- Enjoy delicious meals prepared on board and relax amidst the tranquil surroundings.
- Overnight stay on the houseboat.
Day 6: Alleppey to Thiruvananthapuram (150 km / 4 hours)
- Disembark from the houseboat after breakfast and drive back to Thiruvananthapuram.
- Transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey, bidding farewell to the enchanting destinations of South India.
Inclusions:
- Accommodation in 3-star or 4-star hotels with daily breakfast.
- Transportation in a comfortable sedan or SUV for sightseeing and transfers.
- Traditional houseboat stay with all meals included in Alleppey.
- All applicable taxes and service charges.
Exclusions:
- Airfare or train tickets.
- Meals other than breakfast and meals included in the houseboat stay.
- Entrance fees to monuments, parks, and other attractions.
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and phone calls.
- Any other expenses not mentioned in the inclusions.
Experience the diverse beauty and cultural heritage of South India with our 6-day tour package, designed to provide you with an unforgettable journey through the enchanting destinations of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Discover pristine beaches, tranquil backwaters, and architectural wonders as you create lasting memories on this captivating adventure.
