8 Days Kerala Family Tour Package with Munnar, Alleppey, Kovalam, Kanyakumari & Rameshwaram
Explore the best of South India with this 8 Days Kerala Family Tour Package featuring Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey Houseboat, Kovalam, Kanyakumari and Rameshwaram, perfect for families seeking nature, beaches, backwaters and spiritual experiences.
Highlights
8 Days / 7 Nights Kerala Family Tour
Scenic drive from Cochin to Munnar
Visit Cheeyappara & Valara Waterfalls
Explore Munnar Tea Gardens & Eravikulam National Park
Wildlife and Spice Plantation Tour in Thekkady
Overnight Deluxe Houseboat Stay in Alleppey
Relax at Kovalam's famous beaches
Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Explore Vivekananda Rock Memorial & Kanyakumari
Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple and Dhanushkodi
Comfortable private transportation throughout the tour
About This Package
Experience an unforgettable journey through God's Own Country with this carefully curated Kerala Family Tour Package. Travel from the lush tea gardens of Munnar to the wildlife-rich forests of Thekkady, cruise through the peaceful backwaters of Alleppey, unwind on the golden beaches of Kovalam, witness the spectacular beauty of Kanyakumari, and conclude your trip with a spiritual visit to Rameshwaram before departing from Madurai.
This Kerala tour package is ideal for families looking for a perfect combination of nature, adventure, culture, spirituality and relaxation. Enjoy scenic mountain drives, tea plantations, waterfalls, houseboat cruising, wildlife experiences, beautiful beaches and iconic temples during one memorable holiday.
Whether you are planning your first Kerala trip or looking for a complete South India holiday, this itinerary offers comfortable travel, well-planned sightseeing and unforgettable experiences.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
140 km / Approx. 4 HoursMeals: None
Overnight Stay:Munnar
Arrival & Journey to Munnar
Welcome to your Kerala Family Tour Package. Upon arrival at Cochin Airport, meet the Before Holiday representative and begin your scenic drive towards Munnar, one of Kerala's most beautiful hill stations.
En route, stop to admire the picturesque Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls (seasonal), surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills.
Optional Activities (Direct Payment)
Jeep Safari Adventure Park
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax amidst the cool mountain climate.
Local SightseeingMeals: Breakfast
Overnight Stay:Munnar
Explore the Tea Capital of Kerala
After breakfast, enjoy a full day exploring Munnar, one of the most visited destinations in every Kerala Tour Package.
Places to Visit
Photo Point Mattupetty Dam Echo Point Eravikulam National Park (if open) Rose Garden Blossom Garden Chocolate Factory Tea Garden & Tea Factory
Capture breathtaking views of tea plantations and enjoy fresh mountain air throughout the day.
130 km / Approx. 4 HoursMeals: Breakfast
Overnight Stay:Thekkady
Drive to Thekkady
After breakfast, travel to Thekkady, famous for Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and aromatic spice plantations.
Sightseeing
Periyar Lake Boat Ride Spice Plantation Elephant Ride & Activities Kalaripayattu Martial Arts Show Kathakali Dance Performance
(Optional activities are available on direct payment.)
Check in to your hotel and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
156 km / Approx. 5 HoursMeals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight Stay:Alleppey Houseboat
Cruise Through Kerala's Famous Backwaters
After breakfast, drive to Alleppey and board your traditional houseboat at 12:00 PM.
Enjoy a welcome drink before cruising through Kerala's serene backwaters, passing paddy fields, coconut groves, charming villages and bird habitats.
Houseboat Experience
Welcome Drink Traditional Kerala Lunch Tea & Snacks Evening Village Walk (Optional) Traditional Dinner
The houseboat anchors at 6:00 PM, while air conditioning is available from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM for a comfortable overnight stay.
60 km / Approx. 1 HourMeals: Breakfast
Overnight Stay:Kovalam
From Backwaters to Beaches
After breakfast, disembark from the houseboat and drive to Kovalam.
En route, visit the renowned Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple (subject to temple timings and dress code).
Later, relax at Kerala's famous beaches.
##Places to Visit
Lighthouse Beach Hawa Beach
Enjoy the evening by the Arabian Sea before returning to your hotel.
80 km / Approx. 2 HoursMeals: Breakfast
Overnight Stay:Kanyakumari
Explore India's Southern Tip
After breakfast, drive to Kanyakumari, where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean meet.
##Sightseeing
Vivekananda Rock Memorial Tiruvalluvar Statue Kumari Amman Temple Sunset Point (Optional)
Enjoy panoramic coastal views and explore the cultural landmarks of this iconic destination.
300 km / Approx. 6 HoursMeals: Breakfast
Overnight Stay:Rameshwaram
Sacred Temples & Coastal Landscapes
After breakfast, drive to Rameshwaram, one of India's holiest pilgrimage destinations.
Spend the evening exploring the spiritual and historical significance of Rameshwaram.
140 km / Approx. 3 HoursMeals: Breakfast
Overnight Stay:None
Farewell to Your Kerala Family Tour
After breakfast, drive to Madurai Airport for your onward journey.
If time permits, enjoy optional sightseeing before departure.
Optional Sightseeing
Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple Art Museum Puthu Mandapam Raya Gopuram
Your memorable Kerala and South India holiday concludes with unforgettable experiences and cherished memories.
Inclusions
Accommodation in selected hotel category
Daily Breakfast at hotels
Lunch & Dinner during Houseboat Stay
One Night Deluxe Houseboat Stay
Airport/Railway Station Pickup & Drop
Private AC Vehicle for Entire Tour
Driver Allowance
Toll Tax
Parking Charges
Fuel Charges
Sightseeing as per itinerary
All applicable taxes (unless stated otherwise)
Exclusions
Airfare / Train Fare
Activities Cost / Entrance Fee is directly payable.
Jeep Safari Charges
Elephant Activities
Adventure Activities
Lunch & Dinner except Houseboat
Travel Insurance
Expenses of a personal nature, mini bar, laundry, tips etc.
Anything not mentioned under Inclusions
Roadblocks or any other factor beyond our control.
Unused inclusions are neither refundable nor exchangeable.
Early Check-In & Late Check out.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Alleppey houseboat stay included in this Kerala tour package?
Yes. This package includes a 1-night stay in a traditional Deluxe Houseboat in Alleppey with breakfast, lunch, dinner, evening tea/snacks, and an overnight backwater cruise.
Is this Kerala Family Tour Package suitable for children and senior citizens?
Yes. This itinerary is designed for families and includes comfortable travel, moderate sightseeing, and flexible optional activities suitable for children and senior travelers.
Which destinations are covered in this Kerala Tour Package?
The package covers Cochin, Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey, Kovalam, Kanyakumari, Rameshwaram and Madurai.
What meals are included in the package?
Daily breakfast is included at all hotels. During the Alleppey houseboat stay, breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Are entry tickets included for sightseeing attractions?
No. Entry fees, boating charges, safaris, cultural shows, and other optional activities are payable directly at the destination unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.
Can I customize this Kerala holiday package?
Yes. You can customize the itinerary, hotel category, sightseeing options, vehicle type, and trip duration according to your travel preferences and budget.
Can we upgrade to premium or luxury hotels?
Yes. This package supports 3-Star, 4-Star, and 5-Star hotel categories, allowing you to choose accommodation that best suits your budget and preferences.
Is airport pickup and drop included?
Yes. Pickup from Cochin Airport/Railway Station and drop at Trivandrum Airport/Railway Station are included as per the itinerary.
Why should I choose Before Holiday for my Kerala trip?
Before Holiday offers customizable Kerala tour packages with verified hotels, private transportation, experienced travel assistance, and carefully planned itineraries to provide a seamless and memorable holiday experience.
What is the best time to visit Kerala?
Kerala is a year-round destination. The most popular travel season is from September to March when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing, beaches and backwater cruises.
Quick Summary
Explore the best of South India with this 8 Days Kerala Family Tour Package featuring Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey Houseboat, Kovalam, Kanyakumari and Rameshwaram, perfect for families seeking nature, beaches, backwaters and spiritual experiences.
