8-Day Kerala Grand Odyssey: Varkala Cliffs, Premium Houseboat & Munnar Hills (HM-09)

Package price for a Couple including all taxes

8-Day Southern Coastal & Hill Station Grand Odyssey (HM-09)

A premier 8-day journey tracing the soul of Kerala—from the dramatic cliffs of Varkala to the emerald backwaters of Kumarakom and the soaring peaks of Munnar. This is the ultimate romantic traverse of God’s Own Country.

Day 1: Arrival & The Majestic Cliffs of Varkala

Your journey begins with a private welcome at Thiruvananthapuram Airport or Varkala Railway Station.

• The Destination: Check into the Elixir Cliff Beach Resort, the pinnacle of luxury overlooking the Arabian Sea.

• The Experience: Spend your first evening on the famous Papanasam Cliff. Watch the sunset over the ocean from your premium suite and breathe in the salty sea air.

Day 2: Coastal Bliss & Varkala Exploration

A full day dedicated to the sun, sand, and soul of Varkala.

• Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and head to the beach for a dip in the pristine waters.

• Afternoon: Explore the 2,000-year-old Janardhana Swami Temple

• Evening: Dine at one of the cliff-side cafes, soaking in the vibrant global culture of Varkala.

Day 3: The Serene Backwaters of Alappuzha (Alleppey)

Bid farewell to the cliffs as you drive north to the heart of the backwaters.

• The Stay: Check into the World Backwaters Resort, Alappuzha.

• The Experience: Unwind at this lakeside sanctuary. Whether it’s a quiet walk through the village or relaxing by the infinity pool, this day is designed for pure tranquility.

Day 4: Floating Luxury in Kumarakom

Experience Kerala’s most iconic romantic highlight.

• The Stay: Step aboard your Premium Private Houseboat at Kumarakom.

• The Cruise: Navigate the vast Vembanad Lake and narrow palm-fringed canals.

• The Food: Enjoy authentic Kerala delicacies prepared exclusively for you by your personal chef on board. Spend the night anchored in the peaceful waters.

Day 5: The Spice Heartlands of Thekkady Wildlife (Periyar)

Ascend into the Western Ghats to the wildlife and spice hub of Kerala.

• The Stay: Check into Poetree Sarovar Portico, Thekkady, an eco-friendly luxury resort with panoramic mountain views.

• The Highlights: Embark on a Boat Safari on Periyar Lake to spot wild elephants. In the evening, visit the spice plantations or enjoy a traditional Martial Arts (Kalaripayattu) performance.

Day 6: The Clouds of Munnar

Drive through scenic mountain passes to reach the legendary hills of Munnar.

• The Stay: Check into Haze and Kites Resort, Munnar, located at a stunning elevation that offers a "birds-eye" view of the valleys.

• The Evening: Relax at the resort as the temperature drops and the clouds begin to float through the corridors.

Day 7: Exploring the Wonders of Munnar

A dedicated day for the hills.

• The Sights: Visit Eravikulam National Park (home to the Nilgiri Tahr) and the Mattupetty Dam for a romantic boat ride.

• Signature Activity: Enjoy a Ride on a Jumbo through the sprawling tea estates and visit the Tea Museum to witness Munnar’s colonial charm.

Day 8: Departure from Kochi

Enjoy a final mountain-view breakfast before your descent.

• Departure: Your private vehicle will provide a comfortable transfer to Cochin (Kochi) Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station for your flight home, concluding your 8-day grand odyssey.

Package Details

• Arrival: Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) Airport / Varkala (VAK) Railway Station.

• Departure: Kochi (COK) Airport / Ernakulam (ERS) Railway Station.

• Inclusions:

  • 07 Nights Stay for 2 adults in Premium/Luxury Resorts.

  • Daily Breakfast at all resorts + All Meals (Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast) on the Houseboat.

  • Activities: Periyar Boat Safari, Mattupetty Boating, Houseboat Cruise, and Jumbo Ride.

  • Private AC Vehicle: Dedicated chauffeur driven premium sedan for all 8 days.

  • All-Inclusive: All 2026 service taxes, tolls, and parking fees.

• Validity: Till 30 Sep 2026