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12 Nights / 13 Days

The Grand Traverse

Immersive travelers wanting the ultimate Kerala experience — comprehensive and relaxed.

Visual Inspirations

Comprehensive hill station tour
Backwater immersion
Heritage Kochi walk

The Journey Overview

Our most extensive mid-range immersion, weaving through hills, backwaters, and heritage cityscapes with ample leisure time.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1Overnight Stay

Cochin to Munnar

Pick up from Cochin Airport / Ernakulam and drive to Munnar (4 hrs). Enjoy waterfalls and scenic spots en route. Check in and relax. Overnight stay at Munnar.

Day 2Overnight Stay

Munnar

Mattupetty Dam, Kundale Lake, Echo Point, Rajamalai. Overnight stay.

Day 3Overnight Stay

Munnar to Thekkady

Drive to Thekkady (4 hrs). Check in, relax, optional spice plantation. Overnight stay.

Day 4Overnight Stay

Thekkady

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Optional: Boating at Periyar Lake, Spice Plantation, Elephant Ride. Overnight stay.

Day 5Overnight Stay

Thekkady to Vagamon

Drive to Vagamon. Check in and relax in this solitude hill station. Overnight stay.

Day 6Overnight Stay

Vagamon

Explore three hills — Thangal, Murugan and Kurisumala. Visit the Kurisumala monastery dairy farm. Overnight stay.

Day 7Overnight Stay

Vagamon to Biki's Palm Villa

Drive towards Biki's. Enroute visit Illikkal Kallu and Ilaveezhapoonchira. Check in and enjoy leisure.

Day 8Overnight Stay

Biki's Palm Villa

Vaikom Temple, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Shikkara boating on Vembanad Lake. Overnight stay.

Day 9Overnight Stay

Biki's Palm Villa

Mango Meadows, Ettumanoor Temple, Kottayam, Mannam and Famous Church in Kuravilangad. Overnight stay.

Day 10Overnight Stay

Biki's Palm Villa to Alleppey or Marari

Check out and drive to Alleppey. Enjoy houseboat cruise. Overnight stay at Marari Beach Resort.

Day 11Overnight Stay

Alleppey or Marari

After breakfast, enjoy the leisure beach at Marari. Overnight stay.

Day 12Overnight Stay

Alleppey or Marari to Cochin

Drive to Cochin. Afternoon sightseeing — Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, Fort Kochi Chinese Fishing Nets. Overnight stay in Cochin.

Day 13Overnight Stay

Cochin Departure

After Breakfast, Check out and Departure. Carry home the Enchanting Memories of Kerala.

What's Included

  • Premium SUV with driver
  • Heritage boutique stays
  • Concierge support

What's Excluded

  • Flights
  • Visas
  • Alcohol
  • Personal shopping
Immersion Summary

Journey Outline

Destinations Covered
MunnarThekkadyVagamonKumarakomAlleppeyMarariCochin
Highlights Checklist
  • Comprehensive hill station tour
  • Backwater immersion
  • Heritage Kochi walk

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