Colours of Kerala Tour

A Vibrant Journey Through Kerala’s Landscapes, Culture & Backwaters

The Colours of Kerala Tour is a carefully designed 9-day Kerala itinerary that showcases the state’s most diverse landscapes, cultural heritage, and signature backwaters in one seamless journey. Beginning in historic Cochin (Kochi), the tour moves through the misty tea plantations of Munnar, wildlife-rich Periyar National Park (Thekkady), and the tranquil Kerala backwaters of Kumarakom and Alleppey. Blending nature, culture, wildlife, and leisure, this private Kerala tour is ideal for first-time visitors, couples, families, and nature lovers seeking a well-balanced and visually rich travel experience in God’s Own Country.

Tour Snapshot – Colours of Kerala Tour

• Duration: 8 Nights / 9 Days
• Destinations Covered: Cochin • Munnar • Thekkady (Periyar) • Kumarakom • Alleppey • Cochin
• Tour Type: Multi-Experience Kerala Tour
• Ideal For: Families, couples, cultural and nature explorers
• Travel Style: Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver

Colours of Kerala Tour Highlights

• Explore Cochin’s colonial heritage, Fort Kochi, Jewish Synagogue, and traditional spice markets
• Visit Munnar’s tea gardens, waterfalls, and panoramic viewpoints
• Enjoy wildlife experiences and boat cruises in Periyar National Park (Thekkady)
• Cruise the Kerala backwaters of Kumarakom and Alleppey on a traditional houseboat
• Relax on the beaches of Kovalam and enjoy sunset views along the Trivandrum coast
• Optional spice plantation visits and village life experiences

Short Itinerary Overview

• Day 1: Arrival in Cochin – airport transfer and leisure time
• Day 2: Cochin sightseeing – Fort Kochi, Chinese fishing nets, Dutch Palace, and local spice markets
• Day 3: Cochin → Munnar – drive to the hill station and explore tea estates en route
• Day 4: Munnar exploration – scenic viewpoints, tea gardens, and nature trails
• Day 5: Munnar → Thekkady – visit spice plantations and explore the wildlife region
• Day 6: Periyar boat cruise and wildlife experiences in Thekkady
• Day 7: Thekkady → Kumarakom – lakeside village visits and relaxation
• Day 8: Kumarakom → Alleppey – houseboat cruise through tranquil backwater canals
• Day 9: Alleppey → Cochin and departure

Note: Itineraries can be customized for 7–10+ days depending on travel pace and preferences.

Inclusions – Colours of Kerala Tour

• Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional, English-speaking driver
• Daily hotel accommodation in selected category hotels with breakfast
• All sightseeing tours and intercity transfers as per the itinerary
• Wildlife boat ride in Periyar National Park (Thekkady)
• Traditional Kerala houseboat cruise in Kumarakom or Alleppey backwaters
• All tolls, fuel, parking fees, and driver allowances

Professional guides, meals, domestic flights, and wellness programs can be arranged on request.

Customization Options – Colours of Kerala Tour

• Upgrade to luxury resorts, boutique stays, or deluxe houseboats
• Add Ayurveda and wellness therapy packages
• Extend your stay with additional beach or backwater nights
• Private guides available in English, Spanish, or French
• Include spice plantation tours, village walks, or cultural workshops

Best Time to Visit – Colours of Kerala Tour

• October – March: Ideal climate for hill stations, backwaters, and beaches
• April – June: Warm and peaceful period with fewer tourists and good value
• July – September: Monsoon season offering lush greenery and scenic charm

FAQs – Colours of Kerala Tour

What is included in the Colours of Kerala Tour?
The tour includes private transfers, hotel accommodation with breakfast, sightseeing, a Kerala houseboat cruise, and a Periyar wildlife boat ride, as outlined in the itinerary.

How long should one spend in Kerala for this tour?
A duration of 8 to 9 days offers a balanced experience covering hills, wildlife, backwaters, and beaches.

Is the houseboat cruise included?
Yes. A backwater houseboat cruise in Kumarakom or Alleppey is a signature highlight of the tour.

Can the Colours of Kerala Tour be customized?
Absolutely. The itinerary, hotels, and experiences can be fully customized to suit your travel style.

Why Choose Premium India Tours

• Tailor-made Kerala tour packages focused on comfort and immersive experiences
• Hand-picked hotels, scenic resorts, and quality houseboats
• Private chauffeur-driven travel with strong local expertise
• Transparent pricing with no hidden costs
• Dedicated travel support from planning to departure