Duration

8 Nights 9 Days

Destinations

Kochi - Munnar - Periyar - Kumarakom - Kerala backwaters - Alleppey - Kochi

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Luxury Classic Kerala Tour Package

Kerala’s Signature Route – Hills, Wildlife & Backwaters in Comfort

Embark on the Luxury Classic Kerala Tour Package, a thoughtfully paced 9-day private Kerala holiday through South India’s most iconic landscapes. Perfect for first-time visitors and families, this Kerala private tour combines scenic hill stations, rich wildlife, and serene backwaters. Begin in historic Kochi (Cochin), explore the tea-covered hills of Munnar, enjoy a wildlife safari in Periyar National Park (Thekkady), and cruise the tranquil Kerala backwaters aboard a traditional houseboat from Kumarakom to Alleppey. This signature Kerala itinerary blends comfort, cultural experiences, and nature immersion, offering a complete introduction to God’s Own Country with curated stays and private chauffeur-driven travel.


Tour Snapshot – Luxury Classic Kerala Tour Package

  • Duration: 9 Days
  • Route: Kochi • Munnar • Periyar • Kumarakom • Alleppey
  • Style: Private Kerala holiday
  • Best For: Couples & families
  • Travel: Private AC vehicle
  • Experience: Hills, wildlife & backwaters

Highlights – Signature Experiences

  • Kochi heritage & coastal sights
  • Munnar tea gardens & viewpoints
  • Periyar wildlife & spice plantations
  • Kumarakom backwaters & birdlife
  • Private houseboat cruise
  • Seamless return to Kochi

Classic Kerala Tour Package – 9-Day Short Itinerary Overview

  • Day 1: Arrival at Kochi — Luxury Kerala tour representative assistance at the airport, transfer to hotel, and leisure time
  • Day 2: Kochi sightseeing — explore Fort Kochi, Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, and harbor area; evening Kathakali dance performance
  • Day 3: Kochi → Munnar — scenic drive through Kerala’s lush landscapes and tea gardens
  • Day 4: Munnar sightseeing — visit tea plantations, panoramic viewpoints, and enjoy nature walks in the hills
  • Day 5: Munnar → Periyar (Thekkady) — journey to Periyar National Park, spice plantations, and optional wildlife safari on Lake Periyar
  • Day 6: Periyar → Kumarakom — transfer to lakeside village near Kumarakom bird sanctuary for backwater exploration
  • Day 7: Kumarakom → Alleppey — board your private houseboat and cruise through serene Kerala backwaters, enjoying signature experiences
  • Day 8: Houseboat cruise continues → Alleppey → Kochi — disembark and return transfer to Kochi hotel
  • Day 9: Departure from Kochi — private transfer to airport or railway station

Inclusions – Luxury Classic Kerala Tour Package

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional, English-speaking chauffeur
  • Hotel accommodation for 8 nights in carefully selected luxury or deluxe properties
  • All sightseeing, Kochi city tours, and intercity transfers as per itinerary
  • Wildlife boat cruise on Lake Periyar (Thekkady)
  • Traditional Kerala houseboat cruise from Kumarakom to Alleppey
  • All tolls, parking fees, fuel, and driver allowances

Optional arrangements include professional local guides, domestic flights, curated meals, and Ayurveda or wellness programs.


Tour Customization Options

  • Upgrade to luxury resorts, heritage hotels, or deluxe houseboats
  • Add Ayurveda, spa, and wellness retreats
  • Extend your Kerala journey with beach stays in Kovalam or Varkala
  • Private guides available in English, Spanish, or French
  • Include heritage walks, village visits, or traditional Kerala cooking classes



Best Time to Visit – Classic Kerala Tour

  • October – March: Ideal for hill stations, wildlife safaris, and backwater houseboat cruises
  • April – June: Warmer months with fewer tourists and attractive hotel rates
  • July – September: Monsoon season showcasing lush landscapes; Kerala backwaters and houseboats especially scenic

FAQs – Luxury Classic Kerala Tour Package

What is the duration of the Classic Kerala Tour?
The tour runs for 8 nights and 9 days, covering Kerala’s most popular highlights including hill stations, wildlife, and backwaters.

Is the backwater houseboat cruise included?
Yes — a private houseboat cruise from Kumarakom to Alleppey is included, a signature Kerala experience.

Is this tour suitable for families?
Absolutely. The itinerary is well-paced and ideal for families, couples, and first-time visitors to Kerala.

Can the Classic Kerala Tour be customized?
Yes. You can adjust duration, hotel category, or include experiences such as Ayurveda, wellness retreats, or beach extensions.


Why Choose Premium India Tours

  • Kerala travel specialists offering fully customized private tours
  • Hand-picked luxury hotels, quality houseboats, and reliable chauffeur-driven vehicles
  • Transparent pricing with no hidden charges
  • Dedicated local support from planning to departure ensuring seamless Kerala holiday experiences