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Enchanting Kerala:- 6 Nights / 7 Days Tour Package

Places Covered: ๐Ÿ“Kochi๐Ÿ“Munnar๐Ÿ“Thekkady ๐Ÿ“ Alleppey ๐Ÿ“ Kovalam ๐Ÿ“ Trivandrum

Experience the best of God’s Own Country with our Enchanting Kerala 6 Nights / 7 Days Tour Package. From the misty tea gardens of Munnar and the wildlife-rich forests of Thekkady to the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey and the golden beaches of Kovalam, this carefully planned itinerary showcases Kerala’s most iconic destinations. Perfect for couples, families, honeymooners, and nature lovers, this holiday combines scenic beauty, cultural experiences, relaxing houseboat stays, and comfortable travel for an unforgettable vacation.

Whether you’re looking to unwind amidst lush greenery, cruise through serene backwaters, explore spice plantations, or simply relax by the Arabian Sea, AmuseTripz ensures a hassle-free journey with handpicked accommodations, experienced local drivers, and dedicated travel assistance throughout your trip.

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Kerala Tour Package Overview

โ€บ Why Travel With AmuseTripz Holidays?
โ€บ Kerala Tour Itinerary
โ€บ Inclusions & Exclusions In Kerala Tour Package
โ€บ Hotel Information In Kerala
โ€บ Vehicle Options For Kerala Tour Package
โ€บ Kerala Tour Cost
โ€บ Pro Tips For The Best Deal
โ€บ Top Places To Visit In Kerala Tour Package
โ€บ Top Things To Do In Kerala
โ€บ Best Time To Visit Kerala
โ€บ Recommended Restaurants In Kerala
โ€บ Local Markets & Shopping In Kerala
โ€บ General Travel Tips For A Smooth Kerala Tour
โ€บ Kerala Tour Package Guidelines
โ€บ Frequently Asked Questions
Kathakali dance form

Why Travel With Amuse Tripz?

Experience Kerala with a travel partner that understands the state’s backwaters, hill stations, wildlife destinations, and coastal experiences. Our thoughtfully designed itineraries ensure a relaxing and memorable holiday across God’s Own Country.

Dedicated Kerala Tour Coordinator

Enjoy complete peace of mind with a dedicated travel expert who remains your single point of contact from the moment you book until your tour concludes.

Houseboat Booking & Stay Assistance

We carefully select private and deluxe houseboats that offer comfortable accommodations, quality hospitality, delicious meals, and an authentic Kerala backwater experience.

Well-Planned Sightseeing

Our itineraries are designed to cover Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey, Kovalam, and Trivandrum comfortably without unnecessary travel fatigue, allowing you to enjoy each destination at a relaxed pace.

24ร—7 On-Tour Support

Our travel team remains available throughout your journey for hotel coordination, transportation assistance, and any travel-related requirements.



Our Operational Strengths

Experienced Kerala Drivers

Travel safely with professional local drivers who possess extensive knowledge of Kerala’s hill roads, coastal highways, and popular sightseeing destinations.

Smooth Intercity Transfers

Enjoy comfortable road journeys between hill stations, backwaters, beaches, and cities through carefully planned travel routes.

Reliable Local Partnerships

Benefit from our trusted network of hotels, resorts, houseboats, and local service providers across Kerala.

Flexible Travel Planning

Every itinerary is designed to balance sightseeing, relaxation, and travel time, ensuring a stress-
free holiday.

Accommodation Advantages

Handpicked Hotels & Resorts

Stay in carefully selected properties known for their comfort, cleanliness, excellent locations, and positive guest reviews.

Scenic Stay Experiences

Experience a variety of accommodations including mountain-view resorts, peaceful backwater houseboats, and beachside hotels.

Multiple Stay Categories

Choose from Standard, Deluxe, Premium, and Luxury accommodations to suit your budget and preferences.

Couple & Family Friendly Properties

Our accommodations are ideal for honeymooners, families, senior citizens, and group travelers.

Additional Value Adds

  • Authentic Kerala experiences including houseboat cruises, spice plantations, tea gardens, and cultural attractions.
  • Flexible itinerary customization based on your travel style and preferences.
  • Transparent pricing with clearly mentioned inclusions and exclusions.
  • Personalized holiday planning based on your budget and interests.
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Kerala Tour Itinerary

Package Duration – 6 Nights / 7 Days

Route:
Arrival at Kochi Airport / Railway Station โ†’ Munnar

Activities

  • Pickup from Kochi Airport or Railway Station.
  • Scenic drive towards Munnar.
  • Visit the beautiful Cheeyappara Waterfalls.
  • Stop at the picturesque Valara Waterfalls.
  • Continue through winding mountain roads surrounded by lush tea plantations.
  • Check in to your hotel and relax.

Night Stay: Munnar

Highlights

  • Cheeyappara Waterfalls
  • Valara Waterfalls
  • Scenic mountain drive
  • Tea gardens
  • Beautiful hill landscapes
Detailed day 01 Kerala tour itinerary,Kochi to Munnar

Route:
Full-Day Munnar Local Sightseeing

Activities

  • Visit Eravikulam National Park.
  • Explore the Tea Museum.
  • Enjoy the scenic Mattupetty Dam.
  • Stop at Echo Point.
  • Visit the serene Kundala Lake.
  • Spend the evening enjoying the cool climate of Munnar.

Night Stay: Munnar

Highlights

  • Eravikulam National Park
  • Tea Museum
  • Mattupetty Dam
  • Echo Point
  • Kundala Lake
  • Tea plantations
Detailed day 02 Kerala tour itinerary,Munnar sightseeing

Route:
Munnar โ†’ Thekkady

Activities

  • Drive through scenic Western Ghats.
  • Visit the famous Periyar Lake.
  • Explore a spice plantation.
  • Attend a traditional Kathakali performance (optional).

Night Stay: Thekkady

Highlights

  • Periyar Wildlife Region
  • Spice Plantations
  • Scenic forests
  • Kathakali cultural show (optional)
Detailed day 03 Kerala tour itinerary, Munnar to Thekkady

Route:
Thekkady โ†’ Alleppey

Activities

  • Drive to Alleppey.
  • Check into a traditional Kerala houseboat.
  • Enjoy a peaceful cruise through the famous backwaters.
  • Relax while enjoying scenic villages, coconut groves, and canals.

Night Stay: Alleppey Houseboat

Highlights

  • Private Houseboat Stay
  • Kerala Backwaters
  • Traditional village life
  • Backwater cruise
Detailed day 04 Kerala tour itinerary,Thekkady to Alleppey

Route:
Alleppey โ†’ Kovalam

Activities

  • Breakfast onboard the houseboat.
  • Proceed towards Kovalam.
  • Visit the famous Kovalam Beach.
  • Spend leisure time relaxing beside the Arabian Sea.

Night Stay: Kovalam

Highlights

  • Kovalam Beach
  • Arabian Sea
  • Beach relaxation
  • Coastal landscapes
Detailed day 05 Kerala tour itinerary, Alleppey to Kovlam

Route:
Kovalam โ†’ Trivandrum โ†’ Kovalam

Activities

  • Visit the famous Padmanabhaswamy Temple.
  • Explore the historic Napier Museum.
  • Enjoy local sightseeing around Trivandrum.
  • Return to Kovalam for a relaxing evening.

Night Stay: Kovalam

Highlights

  • Padmanabhaswamy Temple
  • Napier Museum
  • Trivandrum City
  • Kovalam Beach
Detailed day 06 Kerala tour itinerary,Trivandrum Sightseeing

Route:
Kovalam โ†’ Trivandrum Airport / Railway Station

Activities

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Check-out.
  • Transfer to Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station.
  • Depart with unforgettable memories of Kerala.

Highlights

  • Comfortable departure
  • Memorable Kerala holiday
Day 07 itinerary,Kovlam to Trivandrum departure

Inclusions in Kerala Tour Package

At AmuseTripz Holidays, we believe in delivering complete value and transparency to our guests. The following services are included in our Keralaย Tour Packages :

Accommodation

  • Comfortable accommodation throughout the tour duration
  • Standard, Deluxe, Premium, and Luxury categories available
  • Carefully selected hotels, resorts, and houseboats with verified guest reviews
  • Well-maintained rooms equipped with essential amenities
  • One-night stay in a traditional Kerala Houseboat (as per itinerary)

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Meals
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Dinner (as per selected package category)
  • All meals during the Houseboat stay (Lunch, Evening Tea & Snacks, Dinner & Breakfast) (where applicable)

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Transportation

  • Dedicated private AC vehicle for the entire tour
  • Kochi Airport pickup and Trivandrum Airport/Railway Station drop
  • All intercity transfers as per the itinerary
  • Complete sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Experienced professional driver familiar with Kerala tourist routes

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Sightseeing

  • Munnar sightseeing
  • Cheeyappara Waterfalls
  • Valara Waterfalls
  • Eravikulam National Park (subject to availability)
  • Tea Museum
  • Mattupetty Dam
  • Echo Point
  • Kundala Lake
  • Periyar Wildlife Region
  • Spice Plantation Visit
  • Alleppey Backwaters
  • Private Houseboat Experience
  • Kovalam Beach
  • Padmanabhaswamy Temple (outside view/entry as permitted)
  • Napier Museum
  • Trivandrum City Sightseeing

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Driver & Vehicle Charges

  • Fuel expenses
  • Parking charges
  • Driver allowance
  • State taxes applicable on vehicle movement


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Travel Assistance

  • Dedicated trip coordination support
  • Assistance before and throughout the journey
  • Personalized itinerary planning support
  • 24ร—7 on-tour assistance from the AmuseTripz Holidays team
  • Local travel guidance and destination recommendations

Exclusions in Kerala Tour Package

To maintain complete transparency, the following services are not included unless specifically mentioned:

  • Airfare and train tickets
  • Any meal not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
  • Entry fees for monuments, museums, national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, and sightseeing attractions
  • Safari charges at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (boat safari/jeep safari)
  • Houseboat upgrades or premium room upgrades (unless booked)
  • Kathakali show, Kalaripayattu performance, boating, elephant rides, or any optional activities
  • Camera, video camera, or photography charges at monuments and attractions
  • Personal expenses such as shopping, laundry, telephone calls, room service, tips, beverages, and mini-bar expenses
  • Adventure activities such as trekking, bamboo rafting, ziplining, or other optional experiences
  • Travel insurance
  • Medical expenses and emergency evacuation charges
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities, floods, landslides, road blockages, strikes, political disturbances, flight/train cancellations, or situations beyond our control
  • Additional sightseeing or vehicle usage beyond the confirmed itinerary
  • Early check-in, late check-out, or additional hotel stays (subject to hotel availability)
  • GST (if applicable) and any increase in government taxes after the package confirmation
  • Any services not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions
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Hotel information in Kerala

Finding the right accommodation is an important part of any Kerala holiday. AmuseTripz offers carefully selected hotels, resorts, and houseboats across different categories to suit every budget and travel style. All properties are chosen based on location, cleanliness, comfort, hospitality, and guest reviews.
Package Category Munnar (2N) Thekkady (1N) Alleppey (1N) Kovalam (2N) Room Type
Standard Bellmount Resort Grand Thekkady Deluxe Houseboat Sea View Palace Standard Room
Deluxe Eastend Munnar Peppervine Hotel Deluxe AC Houseboat Sagara Beach Resort Deluxe Room
Premium The Fog Munnar Elephant Court Premium Houseboat Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel Premium Room
Luxury Blanket Hotel & Spa Spice Village Luxury Private Houseboat The Leela Kovalam Luxury Room

Note: Hotels are subject to availability at the time of booking. In case of non-availability, similar category hotels or resorts will be provided.

Vehicle Options For Kerala Tour Package

Travel comfortably through Kerala with well-maintained private vehicles suitable for couples, families, and groups. The vehicle provided depends on your group size and package category.  
Vehicle Category Vehicle Options Suitable For
Sedan Options Dzire / Etios 2โ€“3 Adults
SUV Options Ertiga / Marazzo 4โ€“5 Adults
Innova Options Toyota Innova 4โ€“6 Adults
Crysta Options Toyota Innova Crysta 4โ€“6 Adults
Tempo Traveller Options 12/17 Seater Tempo Traveller 7โ€“16 Adults

๐Ÿš˜ Special Vehicle Recommendations

Choosing the right vehicle ensures a comfortable and enjoyable journey throughout your Kerala tour. Here are our recommended vehicle options based on group size and travel requirements.

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Sedan For Couples

Dzire or Etios is an ideal choice for couples, offering comfortable seating, good luggage space, and an economical travel experience.
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Innova / Innova Crysta For Families

Toyota Innova and Innova Crysta provide spacious interiors, superior comfort, and ample luggage capacity, making them perfect for family vacations.
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Tempo Traveller For Groups

12 or 17 Seater Tempo Travellers are the best option for large families, corporate trips, and group tours, ensuring everyone travels together comfortably.
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SUVs For Hill Station Routes

Ertiga and Marazzo are preferred for scenic hill station routes like Munnar and Thekkady, offering better comfort and stability on winding mountain roads.
 

Recommended Vehicle by Group Size

Number of Travelers Recommended Vehicle
2 Adults Sedan (Dzire / Etios)
3 Adults Sedan (with limited luggage)
4โ€“5 Adults Ertiga / Marazzo
4โ€“6 Adults Toyota Innova
2โ€“4 Adults (Luxury) Toyota Innova Crysta
7โ€“12 Adults Tempo Traveller

Why Innova or Crysta is Recommended for Kerala

Considering:

  • Hill roads in Munnar and Thekkady
  • Multiple luggage transfers
  • Long intercity drives

Toyota Innova and Innova Crysta offer the best balance of comfort, luggage space, and ride quality, making them the preferred choice for families and couples.

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Kerala Tour Cost

Package Type Price Per Person (โ‚น) Minimum Pax Hotels Included Vehicle Included
Standard โ‚น24,999/- Onwards 03 Adults Bellmount Resort (Munnar)
Grand Thekkady (Thekkady)
Deluxe Houseboat (Alleppey)
Sea View Palace (Kovalam)
Dzire / Etios
Deluxe โ‚น33,999/- Onwards 04 Adults Eastend Munnar
Peppervine Hotel (Thekkady)
Deluxe AC Houseboat (Alleppey)
Sagara Beach Resort (Kovalam)
Ertiga / Marazzo
Premium โ‚น46,999/- Onwards 04 Adults The Fog Munnar
Elephant Court (Thekkady)
Premium Houseboat (Alleppey)
Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel (Kovalam)
Toyota Innova
Luxury โ‚น74,999/- Onwards 02 Adults Blanket Hotel & Spa (Munnar)
Spice Village (Thekkady)
Luxury Houseboat (Alleppey)
The Leela Kovalam
Toyota Innova Crysta
Custom Package โ‚น21,999/- Onwards As Per Requirement Hotels as per preference and budget Vehicle as per preference
Call AmuseTripz Holidays destination expert for tour package enquiries and travel assistance at +91 6289 931 846.

Pro Tips for Best Deal

โ€ข Read package inclusions carefully. Avoid cheap Darjeeling Tour Package in-terms of cost as this are very remote areas one may not have a good on-tour experience .
โ€ข Book early at-least 2-3months prior , you may get higher category of hotel rooms at a base price .
โ€ข Avoid last-minute bookings to ensure availability of hotels & permits
Keep in mind that Keralaย tour package prices may rise during peak seasons, so itโ€™s always wise to book your trip in advance to avoid last-minute surcharges or unavailability of quality accommodation.

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Top Places to Visit in Kerala Tour Package

At AmuseTripz Holidays, we ensure that your Kerala Tour Package covers the state’s most iconic attractions as well as its breathtaking natural landscapes. From mist-covered hill stations and wildlife sanctuaries to tranquil backwaters, pristine beaches, and cultural landmarks, Kerala offers unforgettable experiences for every type of traveler.

1. Munnar: Kerala’s Most Famous Hill Station

Nestled amidst the Western Ghats, Munnar is one of Kerala’s most sought-after destinations. Rolling tea plantations, mist-covered mountains, waterfalls, and pleasant weather make it a paradise for honeymooners, families, and nature lovers.

The breathtaking scenery, cool climate, and lush greenery ensure an unforgettable holiday experience throughout the year.


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2. Eravikulam National Park: Home Of The Nilgiri Tahr

Located near Munnar, Eravikulam National Park is Kerala’s first national park and is renowned for protecting the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.

Visitors can enjoy panoramic mountain landscapes, rolling grasslands, and diverse wildlife while exploring one of South India’s most beautiful protected forests.


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3. Mattupetty Dam & Echo Point: Scenic Beauty Of Munnar

Surrounded by tea gardens and forest-covered hills, Mattupetty Dam offers picturesque views and boating opportunities. Nearby Echo Point is famous for its natural echo phenomenon and spectacular valley scenery.

Together, they remain among the most visited attractions in Munnar.


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4. Tea Museum: Discover Kerala’s Tea Heritage

The Tea Museum showcases the fascinating history of tea cultivation in Munnar. Visitors can explore vintage tea-processing machinery, learn about plantation history, and enjoy freshly brewed Kerala tea.

It provides an excellent insight into one of Kerala’s most important industries.


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5. Periyar National Park: Kerala’s Wildlife Paradise

Located in Thekkady, Periyar National Park is one of India’s finest wildlife reserves. The park is famous for its beautiful lake, dense evergreen forests, and diverse wildlife.

Boat safaris on Periyar Lake offer opportunities to spot elephants, Indian bison (gaur), sambar deer, wild boar, and numerous bird species in their natural habitat.


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6. Spice Plantations Of Thekkady

Thekkady is internationally recognized for its spice plantations producing world-famous cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and vanilla.

Guided plantation tours allow visitors to understand spice cultivation while purchasing authentic plantation-fresh products.


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7. Alleppey Backwaters: Kerala’s Most Iconic Experience

Known as the “Venice of the East,” Alleppey is famous for its peaceful backwaters, traditional houseboats, coconut-lined canals, and charming villages.

An overnight houseboat cruise through the tranquil backwaters is considered one of Kerala’s most memorable travel experiences.


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8. Kovalam Beach: The Jewel Of Kerala’s Coastline

Kovalam Beach is Kerala’s most famous beach destination, known for its crescent-shaped shoreline, golden sand, lighthouse, and spectacular Arabian Sea sunsets.

Visitors can relax by the beach, enjoy water activities, or simply admire the breathtaking coastal scenery.


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9. Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple: A Spiritual Landmark Of Kerala

Located in Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is one of India’s most revered Hindu temples and is renowned for its magnificent Dravidian architecture and rich cultural heritage.

The temple attracts thousands of devotees and tourists from around the world every year.


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10. Napier Museum & Thiruvananthapuram City

The historic Napier Museum is one of Kerala’s finest museums, showcasing ancient sculptures, bronze idols, temple artifacts, traditional ornaments, and archaeological collections.

Combined with the city’s beautiful parks, colonial architecture, and cultural landmarks, Thiruvananthapuram offers a perfect conclusion to any Kerala holiday.

Top Things To Do in In Kerala

At AmuseTripz Holidays, we believe travel is about creating unforgettable memories. Here are some of the most popular experiences that can be included in your Kerala Tour Package.

1. Cruise Through The Alleppey Backwaters

A traditional Kerala houseboat cruise through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey is one of the state’s most iconic experiences. Sail past coconut groves, paddy fields, and charming villages while enjoying authentic Kerala hospitality.

2. Explore Eravikulam National Park

Home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, Eravikulam National Park is one of Kerala’s premier wildlife destinations. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery, rolling grasslands, and panoramic viewpoints.

3. Visit The Scenic Tea Gardens Of Munnar

Munnar is renowned for its sprawling tea plantations stretching across rolling hills. Walk through lush estates, learn about tea cultivation, and enjoy fresh tea tasting at local plantations.

4. Experience The Tea Museum

The Tea Museum in Munnar offers fascinating insights into Kerala’s tea industry, showcasing the history of tea cultivation, vintage machinery, and the tea manufacturing process.

5. Enjoy The Beauty Of Mattupetty Dam & Echo Point

Surrounded by misty hills and forests, Mattupetty Dam is perfect for photography and boating. Nearby Echo Point is famous for its natural echo phenomenon and spectacular valley views.

6. Discover The Wildlife Of Periyar National Park

Located in Thekkady, Periyar National Park offers one of India’s most popular wildlife experiences. Visitors can enjoy boat safaris on Periyar Lake while spotting elephants, deer, bison, and a variety of bird species.

7. Visit Authentic Spice Plantations

Thekkady is famous for its spice plantations producing cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg. Guided plantation tours provide an opportunity to learn about spice cultivation and purchase fresh spices directly from growers.

8. Relax At Kovalam Beach

Kovalam is Kerala’s most famous beach destination, known for its golden sands, lighthouse views, gentle waves, and spectacular Arabian Sea sunsets. It is ideal for relaxation, swimming, and leisurely beach walks.

9. Explore The Historic Padmanabhaswamy Temple & Trivandrum

Visit the world-famous Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, one of India’s most significant Hindu temples, followed by sightseeing in Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), including the historic Napier Museum and beautifully maintained city attractions.

10. Experience Kerala’s Authentic Cuisine & Culture

Kerala’s cuisine is celebrated for its rich flavors, fresh seafood, coconut-based curries, and aromatic spices. Don’t miss local favorites such as Kerala Sadya, Appam with Stew, Puttu & Kadala Curry, Karimeen Pollichathu, Malabar Parotta, and Payasam. Visitors can also enjoy traditional Kathakali and Kalaripayattu performances for a complete cultural experience.

Best time to visit Kerala

Best Time to Visit Kerala

Season Months Weather & Landscape Travel Suitability
Winter December to February Cool and pleasant weather, misty hills, ideal for sightseeing, tea gardens, and houseboat cruises Excellent
Summer March to May Warm days with comfortable hill weather in Munnar & Thekkady, pleasant beaches, lush greenery Peak Tourist Season
Monsoon June to September Heavy rainfall, waterfalls in full flow, vibrant green landscapes, Ayurvedic wellness season Moderate
Post Monsoon October to November Fresh greenery, clear skies, pleasant temperatures, perfect for sightseeing and photography Best Season
Festive Season August to January Colorful festivals, cultural events, pleasant climate, vibrant local celebrations across Kerala Ideal For Cultural Experiences

โ„๏ธ Winter (December to February)

Winter is considered one of the best times to visit Kerala. The weather remains cool, pleasant, and comfortable, making it ideal for exploring hill stations, beaches, wildlife sanctuaries, and backwaters.

Best For: Sightseeing, Houseboat Cruises & Family Holidays

โ˜€๏ธ Summer (March to May)

Coastal regions become warm and humid, while destinations like Munnar and Thekkady continue to enjoy relatively pleasant temperatures, making them popular summer escapes.

Best For: Hill Stations, Tea Gardens & Budget Travel

๐ŸŒง๏ธ Monsoon (June to September)

Kerala receives abundant rainfall during the Southwest Monsoon, transforming the landscape into lush greenery. This is also regarded as the ideal season for authentic Ayurvedic wellness therapies.

Best For: Ayurveda, Nature Lovers & Waterfalls

๐ŸŒฟ Post Monsoon (October to November)

Fresh greenery, clear skies, pleasant temperatures, and rejuvenated landscapes make this one of the most beautiful seasons to explore Kerala's beaches, backwaters, and hill stations.

Best For: Photography, Honeymoon & Scenic Road Trips

๐Ÿ›ถ Backwater Season (October to March)

Comfortable temperatures and calm waters provide excellent conditions for enjoying traditional houseboat cruises through Alleppey and Kumarakom backwaters.

Best For: Houseboat Experiences & Romantic Getaways

๐ŸŽ‰ Festivals & Cultural Events (August to January)

Kerala celebrates vibrant festivals including Onam, Christmas, New Year, Thrissur Pooram (seasonal), and numerous temple festivals, offering visitors an unforgettable cultural experience.

Best For: Cultural Experiences, Traditional Celebrations & Local Cuisine
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Authentic Kerala food

Recommended Restaurants in Kerala

๐Ÿณ Rapsy Restaurant

  • Location: Munnar
  • Speciality: Kerala Meals & South Indian Cuisine
  • Approx. Cost: โ‚น300โ€“โ‚น600 per person
  • Timings: 7:00 AM โ€“ 10:00 PM

๐Ÿฅ Grandma's Cafรฉ

  • Location: Thekkady
  • Speciality: Kerala Cuisine & Seafood
  • Approx. Cost: โ‚น400โ€“โ‚น800 per person
  • Timings: 8:00 AM โ€“ 9:30 PM

๐Ÿต Thaff Restaurant

  • Location: Kovalam
  • Speciality: Seafood & Kerala Dishes
  • Approx. Cost: โ‚น500โ€“โ‚น1,000 per person
  • Timings: 12:00 PM โ€“ 10:30 PM
Munnar Hills, Kerala

Local Markets & Shopping In Kerala

Shopping in Kerala is not only about buying souvenirs but also about experiencing the state’s rich culture, traditions, spices, handicrafts, and authentic local products.

1. Munnar Town Market

The most popular shopping area in Munnar, known for premium tea, spices, homemade chocolates, essential oils, handmade soaps, and local souvenirs.

2. Kumily Spice Market (Thekkady)

One of Kerala’s finest spice markets where visitors can purchase authentic cardamom, pepper, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, coffee, and Ayurvedic products directly from local producers.

3. Mullakkal Street Market (Alleppey)

A vibrant local market offering Kerala spices, coir products, coconut shell handicrafts, banana fibre products, traditional souvenirs, and everyday local goods.

4. Chalai Market (Trivandrum)

One of South India’s oldest and busiest traditional markets, famous for textiles, spices, handicrafts, brassware, jewellery, household items, and authentic Kerala products.

5. Kovalam Beach Market

A lively beachfront market featuring seashell handicrafts, beachwear, handmade jewellery, wooden artifacts, paintings, spices, and unique souvenirs for tourists.

6. Kerala Government Handicrafts Emporiums (Kairali)

An excellent place to purchase authentic Kerala handicrafts, Kathakali masks, wooden carvings, rosewood furniture, brass lamps, coir products, and certified handmade souvenirs at fixed prices.

7. Tea & Spice Estate Outlets

Visitors can purchase authentic Kerala Tea, fresh spices, herbal products, essential oils, homemade chocolates, and plantation-fresh products directly from tea estates and spice plantations across Munnar and Thekkady.

General Travel Tips For A Smooth Kerala Tour

At AmuseTripz Holidays, we recommend following these important travel tips to ensure a safe, comfortable, and hassle-free Kerala holiday experience.

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Houseboat Check-in Timings

Houseboat check-in usually starts between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM. Plan your arrival accordingly to enjoy the complete backwater experience.

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Hill Road Travel

The roads leading to Munnar and Thekkady have several winding mountain stretches. Travelers prone to motion sickness should carry suitable medication.

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Carry Rain Protection

Kerala may experience sudden showers throughout the year. Carry an umbrella or raincoat, especially during the monsoon season.

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Sightseeing Timings

Sightseeing schedules may vary depending on weather conditions, local traffic, and attraction operating hours.

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Start Early For Sightseeing

Begin your sightseeing early to avoid crowds, enjoy pleasant weather, and make the most of your holiday.

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Important Things To Carry

Carry light cotton clothes, sunglasses, an umbrella or raincoat, sunscreen, and a valid government-issued ID proof throughout your trip.

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Permit Rules

No special permits are required for travelling within Kerala. Simply carry a valid government-issued photo ID for hotel check-ins.

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Stay Hydrated

Stay hydrated while sightseeing and during houseboat cruises, particularly during warmer months when temperatures can be higher.

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Weather Precautions

Weather can change quickly, especially during the monsoon season. Keep rain protection handy throughout your journey.

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Special Advisory

Houseboat boarding generally begins between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM. Arriving on time ensures you enjoy the complete cruising experience.

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Kerala Tour Package Guidelines

  1. Booking Confirmation: A mutually agreed advance payment is required to confirm all bookings. The remaining balance must be paid before commencement of the tour.
  2. Government ID Proof: All guests must carry valid Government-issued photo identification such as Aadhaar Card, Passport, Voter ID, or Driving License. The same ID may be required during hotel and houseboat check-ins.
  3. Houseboat Check-in Timings: Standard houseboat check-in is generally between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM, with check-out around 9:00 AM the following day. Timings may vary slightly depending on the operator.
  4. Itinerary Modifications: AmuseTripz Holidays reserves the right to modify the itinerary due to weather conditions, road closures, traffic congestion, operational requirements, or any unforeseen circumstances.
  5. Hotel & Houseboat Availability: Hotels and houseboats mentioned in the itinerary are subject to availability. In case of non-availability, similar category accommodations will be provided.
  6. Weather & Road Conditions: Travel to destinations such as Munnar and Thekkady involves winding hill roads. Travel duration may vary depending on traffic, weather, or road conditions.
  7. Force Majeure Conditions: Additional expenses arising due to floods, landslides, heavy rainfall, strikes, political disturbances, flight/train cancellations, or any unforeseen events beyond our control shall be borne by the traveler.
  8. GST: Package prices are exclusive of GST unless specifically mentioned otherwise.
  9. Peak Season Surcharge: Additional charges may apply during festivals, Christmas, New Year, school holidays, long weekends, and peak tourist seasons.
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Frequently Asked Questions

The ideal time to visit Kerala is between October and March, when the weather is pleasant and comfortable for sightseeing. This season is perfect for exploring hill stations, beaches, wildlife sanctuaries, and backwaters.
Yes. This Kerala tour package includes a one-night stay in a houseboat at Alleppey, along with a relaxing backwater cruise. It is one of the highlights of the entire journey.
Absolutely. Kerala is one of India's most popular honeymoon destinations, offering romantic hill stations, luxurious houseboats, beautiful beaches, and scenic resorts. Couples can also customize the package with premium stays and special experiences.
Yes. The itinerary can be customized according to your travel dates, hotel preferences, sightseeing interests, budget, and trip duration. Our travel experts can create a personalized Kerala holiday based on your requirements.
Toyota Innova Crysta is the most recommended vehicle due to Kerala's hill roads, long intercity drives, and luggage requirements. It offers excellent comfort for families, couples, and small groups.
Yes. Vegetarian food is widely available throughout Kerala. Most hotels and restaurants also serve authentic Kerala vegetarian meals along with South Indian and North Indian cuisine.
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