15-Day Exotic Kerala Tour Package

Private luxury Kerala journey covering Cochin heritage, Munnar tea hills, Vagamon mountain landscapes, Kumarakom backwaters and Marari beach retreat

Discover a slower and more exclusive side of Kerala with this carefully designed 14 nights / 15 days Exotic Kerala Tour Package. Created for travelers seeking nature, comfort, and authentic experiences, this private journey combines Kerala’s famous tea plantations, hidden hill escapes, peaceful backwaters, and pristine beaches into one unforgettable holiday through God’s Own Country.

Exotic Kerala Tour Itinerary (Munnar Hills, Vagamon Highlands, Kumarakom Backwaters & Marari Beach)

This 15-day Exotic Kerala Tour is designed for travellers who want to discover a quieter and more refined side of Kerala. Instead of covering too many destinations, this private journey focuses on fewer places with deeper experiences — from the colonial charm of Cochin and the tea-covered mountains of Munnar to the hidden beauty of Vagamon, peaceful backwaters of Kumarakom, and the golden beaches of Marari. With comfortable stays, scenic drives, nature experiences, and relaxed pacing, this itinerary offers an ideal balance of landscapes, culture, wellness, and coastal relaxation.

• Day 1: Arrival in Cochin – Welcome to Kerala’s Heritage Gateway
  Arrive at Cochin International Airport where your private chauffeur welcomes you and transfers you to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy a relaxed introduction to Kerala with an evening walk through Fort Kochi’s heritage streets, waterfront areas, and historic surroundings. The blend of colonial architecture, old spice routes, cafés, and coastal atmosphere creates a memorable beginning to your Kerala journey.
• Day 2: Cochin Heritage Sightseeing – History, Culture & Local Experiences
  After breakfast, explore the highlights of Fort Kochi and Mattancherry including Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, Mattancherry Palace, Jew Town, and traditional spice trading areas. Experience Kochi at a relaxed pace through heritage walks, local markets, waterfront views, and the unique cultural mix that has shaped Kerala for centuries.
• Day 3: Cochin to Munnar – Scenic Drive to Kerala’s Tea Mountains (130 km / 4–5 hrs)
  After breakfast, begin your journey towards Munnar, travelling through the beautiful landscapes of the Western Ghats. The route changes gradually from coastal plains to forested mountains, waterfalls, spice plantations, and endless tea estates. Arrive in Munnar and relax amidst cool mountain air, misty valleys, and spectacular hill scenery.
• Day 4: Munnar Sightseeing – Tea Gardens & Mountain Landscapes
  Explore Munnar’s iconic attractions including tea plantations, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and scenic viewpoints. Visit Eravikulam National Park (subject to availability) to experience the unique high-altitude landscape of the Western Ghats. Enjoy the peaceful rhythm of mountain life surrounded by rolling green hills and refreshing weather.
• Day 5: Munnar Leisure & Nature Experiences
  Enjoy an additional day in Munnar to experience the destination beyond regular sightseeing. Walk through tea gardens, visit local villages, enjoy plantation views, explore cafés, or simply relax at your resort overlooking the mountains. The extra time allows you to appreciate the slow and scenic character of Kerala’s hill country.
• Day 6: Munnar to Vagamon – Kerala’s Hidden Highland Retreat (100 km / 3.5–4 hrs)
  After breakfast, drive towards Vagamon, one of Kerala’s most peaceful and less-commercialised hill destinations. The journey passes through winding mountain roads, pine forests, tea plantations, and green valleys. Upon arrival, experience a quieter side of Kerala surrounded by meadows, mist-covered hills, and untouched natural beauty.
• Day 7: Vagamon Exploration – Meadows, Pine Forests & Scenic Views
  Discover Vagamon’s unique landscapes including rolling meadows, pine forests, viewpoints, and peaceful countryside trails. Depending on interest, guests can enjoy optional activities such as nature walks, photography, adventure activities, or simply relax at the resort while enjoying the cool mountain climate.
• Day 8: Vagamon to Kumarakom – From Highlands to Backwaters (120 km / 4 hrs)
  After breakfast, descend from the hills towards Kerala’s famous backwater region. The scenery changes from mountain landscapes to rubber plantations, villages, coconut groves, and peaceful waterways. Arrive in Kumarakom and settle into your lakeside resort overlooking the beautiful Vembanad Lake.
• Day 9: Kumarakom Backwaters & Village Experiences
  Enjoy a relaxing day exploring Kumarakom’s natural beauty. Experience a private backwater cruise through narrow canals, observe village life along the waterways, visit bird-rich areas, or simply relax beside the lake. Kumarakom offers a more refined and peaceful alternative to busy backwater routes.
• Day 10: Kumarakom to Marari Beach – Kerala Coastal Escape (45 km / 1–1.5 hrs)
  After breakfast, drive towards Marari, one of Kerala’s most beautiful and peaceful beach destinations. Unlike crowded coastal areas, Marari offers a relaxed tropical atmosphere with coconut palms, fishing villages, long sandy beaches, and boutique beach resorts. Spend the evening enjoying the sunset and ocean views.
• Day 11: Marari Beach Relaxation & Coastal Life
  Enjoy a slow day by the Arabian Sea. Relax on the beach, explore nearby fishing villages, enjoy fresh seafood, or experience authentic Kerala hospitality at your resort. Marari is ideal for travellers looking for peace, privacy, and a genuine coastal experience.
• Day 12: Marari Wellness & Local Experiences
  Spend the day experiencing Kerala’s wellness traditions and local lifestyle. Guests can choose optional Ayurveda treatments, yoga sessions, village walks, cycling experiences, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the beach.
• Day 13: Marari Leisure Day – Tropical Beach Experience
  Keep the day flexible with time to enjoy the beach, resort facilities, local cuisine, and the calm atmosphere of Kerala’s coastline. This relaxed stay provides the perfect balance after exploring mountains and backwaters.
• Day 14: Marari Final Day – Relaxed Kerala Farewell
  Enjoy your final full day in Kerala with optional activities or complete relaxation by the sea. Take time for photography, sunset walks, local experiences, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings before departure.
• Day 15: Marari to Cochin Departure (Approx. 75 km / 2 hrs)
  After breakfast, transfer to Cochin International Airport for your onward journey. Your Exotic Kerala Tour concludes with unforgettable memories of tea-covered mountains, hidden highlands, tranquil backwaters, and peaceful beaches.

This Exotic Kerala Tour is ideal for travellers seeking a premium slow-travel experience with scenic landscapes, boutique stays, nature, wellness, and authentic local encounters. The itinerary can be customised with luxury resorts, plantation retreats, private guides, Ayurveda programs, culinary experiences, or extended beach stays.

*Driving times are approximate and may vary depending on weather, seasonal traffic, road conditions, and monsoon-related delays, especially across hill routes.

Inclusions – 15-Day Exotic Kerala Tour Package

• Private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced chauffeur for the complete Kerala route covering Cochin, Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey, Varkala, Kovalam, and Kanyakumari.
• 14 nights accommodation in carefully selected hotels, boutique resorts, beach stays, and Kerala backwater accommodation with daily breakfast included.
• Airport arrival and departure transfers along with all sightseeing drives and intercity transfers mentioned in the itinerary.
• Traditional Kerala houseboat experience in Alleppey with scenic cruising through coconut-lined canals, village waterways, and peaceful backwater landscapes.
• Periyar wildlife experience in Thekkady including boat safari opportunities, spice plantation visits, and exploration of Kerala’s forest region.
• All fuel expenses, toll charges, parking fees, state permits, and driver allowances required for a smooth private Kerala holiday.
• Personal travel assistance throughout the journey to ensure comfortable planning and hassle-free experiences.

Additional experiences such as Ayurveda treatments, yoga sessions, private guides, cultural performances, plantation walks, local cooking experiences, luxury resort upgrades, and premium dining arrangements can be added according to your preferences.

Customize Your Private Exotic Kerala Holiday

• Upgrade your stay with luxury resorts, boutique heritage hotels, plantation retreats, beachfront resorts, or premium private houseboats.
• Add wellness experiences including Ayurveda therapies, spa treatments, yoga programs, and rejuvenation stays in Varkala or Kovalam.
• Extend your stay in Munnar, Varkala, Kovalam, or Alleppey for a slower and more immersive Kerala travel experience.
• Include special experiences such as spice plantation tours, village walks, Kathakali performances, sunset cruises, and authentic Kerala cuisine experiences.
• Private multilingual guides can be arranged in English, Spanish, French, German, and other languages on request.
• The itinerary can be customised for honeymoon holidays, family vacations, senior-friendly tours, photography trips, and luxury Kerala escapes.

Best Time to Visit – 15-Day Exotic Kerala Tour

• October to March: The ideal season for exploring Kerala’s hill stations, wildlife regions, beaches, and backwaters with pleasant weather and comfortable sightseeing conditions.
• April to June: A quieter travel period with fewer crowds. Munnar and Thekkady remain comparatively pleasant due to their higher altitude and forest surroundings.
• July to September: Kerala’s monsoon season creates lush green landscapes, mist-covered hills, refreshing waterfalls, and peaceful surroundings, making it especially attractive for Ayurveda and nature-focused travellers.

FAQs – 15-Day Exotic Kerala Tour Package

How many days are ideal for an Exotic Kerala Tour?
A 15-day Kerala itinerary provides enough time to experience Cochin heritage, Munnar tea hills, Thekkady wildlife, Alleppey backwaters, Varkala beaches, Kovalam, and Kanyakumari without rushing.

Is a Kerala houseboat stay included in this package?
Yes. The itinerary includes a traditional Alleppey houseboat experience offering a relaxing journey through Kerala’s famous backwaters and village landscapes.

Is this Kerala tour suitable for families and senior travellers?
Yes. The route is designed with balanced travel distances, comfortable stays, and flexible sightseeing, making it suitable for families, couples, honeymooners, and senior travellers.

Can the Exotic Kerala Tour be customised?
Yes. The itinerary can be modified with luxury hotels, additional beach stays, Ayurveda retreats, cultural experiences, private guides, or extensions to other South India destinations.

Why Choose Premium India Tours for Kerala Holidays

• Expertly designed Kerala itineraries combining nature, culture, relaxation, and authentic experiences.
• Handpicked hotels, trusted chauffeur services, and quality houseboat partners across Kerala.
• Private travel experience with flexibility to enjoy Kerala at your own pace.
• Transparent planning with personalised assistance before and during your holiday.
• Ideal for travellers looking for a premium Kerala tour beyond standard sightseeing packages.