Itinerary

On arrival at Thiruvananthapuram airport or Railway Station our representative having a placard displaying your name will meet you to pick you up and transfer to Poovar just 45 minutes’ drive from Thiruvananthapuram airport. Check in at Hotel Poovar Island Resort in floating cottage. Poovar Island resort far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, hidden amidst swaying coconut palms, endless golden sands and lush vegetation. It is a place where nature is at her enchanting best; picture-perfect. Swaying coconut palms, endless golden sands, deep blue sea, emerald green backwaters, red-orange sunsets and verdant green vegetation. Nature has used all the colours of her palette to create this dreamscape around the Resort. Poovar Island Resort is a place to lose yourself and to reinvent the finest moments of life. An experience that is truly out of this world. Rest of the day is free at your leisure. In the evening enjoy a sunset cruise. Overnight at hotel Poovar Island Resort.

This morning after breakfast you will be transferred to Kovalam. On arrival check in to your hotel The Raviz Kovalam. From pristine beaches to scintillating views, ensconced by a distinct historical and gastronomic culture, infused by a tradition of wellness, spread across a 60-acre canvas of greenery-The Raviz Kovalam brings together an impossibly rare combination of elements that offers a journey of sights, sounds and tastes. The thread that runs through your journey – an ethos of luxury that is synonymous with The Raviz Kovalam. Kovalam is known as the “Paradise of the South”. The beauty and serenity of Kovalam with excellent accommodations, ayurvedic massage parlors, yoga centers and water sport facilities attract thousands of tourists from all over the world. The crescent-shaped beaches of Kovalam can be divided in three parts. The southernmost and the most popular beach is the Lighthouse Beach. Further south on the beach you can have a spectacular view of the Vizhinzam mosque. The middle beach is called Hawah. Each morning this beach acts as a base for the local fisherman. The northern most beach, Samudra, is least affected of all by the changing times. It is dotted with few rudimentary wooden fishing vessels. The day is free at your leisure. Enjoy the evening at the beach. Stay overnight at hotel The Raviz Kovalam.

This morning after breakfast indulge yourself in the beauty of the tiny beach. You can go for swimming and bathing at kovalam, it will be an exhilarating experience and if you go for snorkeling, you can get wonderful views of underwater coral reefs. Surfing is another water sport which you can enjoy in Kovalam. When you are in Kovalam do not forget to take an Ayurvedic Massage to refresh your body and soul. Stay overnight at hotel The Raviz Kovalam.

This Morning after breakfast you will be transferred to Kollam. Before heading to Kollam take a city tour of Thiruvananthapuram. Today you will visit The Padmanabha Swamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu known for its mural paintings and stone carvings is among the 108 sacred Vishnu temples in India. Located near the Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple is Kuthiramalika (Puthenmalika) Palace Museum. This rare specimen of workmanship in the traditional Travancore style of architecture has exquisite wood carvings. The palace museum displays paintings and various priceless collections of the royal family. Another important place to visit is the Napier Museum, built in the 19th century, the Indo-Saracenic structure boasts a "natural" air conditioning system and houses a rare collection of archaeological and historic artifacts, bronze idols, ancient ornaments, a temple chariot and ivory carvings. Located near the Napier Museum is the Sree Chithra Art Gallery, this art gallery displays select paintings of Raja Ravi Varma, Svetlova and Nicholas Roerich and exquisite works from the Rajput, Mughal and Tanjore schools of art in India. The collection also includes paintings from China, Japan, Tibet and Bali. You can also visit Shankhumugham Beach Just 8 km from the city, this is a favourite haunt of sunset watchers. By evening you will be transferred to Kollam. On arrival check in at The Raviz Ashtamudi-one of the best backwater resorts in Kerala. This palatial resort, the meandering Ashtamudi Lake and the serene environs is a welcome break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This idyllic retreat, influenced by the Nalukettu style of architecture is a beautiful amalgam of traditional designs meeting a contemporary presentation. And that is not all, a stay at The Raviz Ashtamudi takes you a step closer to nature. Be it a cruise on the lake, or a relaxing traditional spa treatment on the premises, or a glimpse of the rustic village life around the resort, you will find yourself reconnecting with nature. Enjoy your stay at this beautiful backwater resort. Stay overnight at The Raviz Ashtamudi Kollam.

This morning after breakfast transfer to Alleppey popularly referred to as “Venice of the East” and check in to the traditional Luxury AC Houseboat Spice Coast Cruise for Back water Cruise by Casino Group of Hotels (CGH Earth). We are sure that it will be a unique experience in your life. No tourist can go away from Alappuzha without taking a cruise along the backwaters in a traditional houseboat. The houseboats complete with well-furnished bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom. There are drivers and a cook on board. On the houseboat you can observe the everyday life of locals and enjoy cruising and indulge in bird watching. Enjoy dinner on board. Stay overnight in the houseboat Spice Coast Cruise by Casino Group of Hotels (CGH Earth).

This morning after breakfast check-out from the houseboat and transfer to Kumarakom. On arrival check in to Kumarakom Lake Resort. Kumarakom located on the Southern coast of India enjoys a well-balanced tropical climate. Kumarakom is one of the 10 best preferred destinations in India for tourism. The village comprises of cluster of small islands on the famous lake called Vembanad Lake. Kumarakom is an enchanting backwater destination to visit. On arrival check in to your hotel. After fresh n u visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, the best time for this is between November and March, when a range of migratory birds from Siberia make it their winter home. Some of the species include the Snake bird Little Cormorant, Crow Pleasant, White-branded water Hen and Tree pie. Occasionally you can catch the native kingfishers setting the waters ablaze in a psychedelic flash of colours. The night herons, the Golden-backed woodpeckers are added delights. At the fourteen-acre bird sanctuary one can glimpse many a rare bird – some of which, sadly, may not be around forever. In the evening enjoy the Sunset cruise shikara boating in Kumarakom. Stay overnight at Kumarakom Lake Resort.

Today wake up early in the morning for the grandest show on earth. The sun breaks with a smile and stretches its arm across the river to wish you good morning. This morning after breakfast you will be transferred to Cochin. On arrival check in to your hotel Taj Malabar Cochin. After fresh n up take a trip back in time at the Kerala Folklore Museum spread over three floors exhibiting three different architectural styles, the museum houses around 4000 artifacts. These artifacts offer insights into the cultural uniqueness that exists among various regions of India, especially in South India. After visiting the museum experience tranquility at Ernakulathappan Temple the abode of Lord Shiva, who is regarded as the presiding deity of the city. Spend some moments in the tranquil setting of the temple and enjoy the beauty of traditional Kerala temple architecture. Later, visit Fort Kochi Beach and see Chinese fishing nets. you can see rows of gigantic Chinese fishing nets suspended over the sea as fishermen go about working on them. The name Fort Kochi is a misnomer. It is neither a fortified structure nor a walled city but a quaint locality in Kochi with unparalleled colonial vibes. European-style buildings, majestic churches, artsy cafes, Dutch bungalows, and manor-like houses render Fort Kochi the look and feel of a small and picturesque town in the western world. Here you can visit Santa Cruz Basilica, Indo – Portuguese Museum, Francis Church and Dutch Cemetery. All these attractions are located within walking distance of each other and take you on a trip down the lane of history. While Santa Cruz Basilica captivates you with its spellbinding Gothic architecture, the Indo – Portuguese Museum offers deep insights into the Portuguese influence on the city. St. Francis Church, another one of the famous, is known for its aesthetic beauty. History has it that Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama’s body was kept buried here for 14 years before it was taken to Lisbon. The Dutch Cemetery, bathed in greenery and serenity, makes for an exquisite sigh. Your sightseeing will include Fort Kochi beach, The Chinese Fishing Nets, Santa Cruz Basilica, Mattancherry Palace or Dutch Palace & Jewish Synagogue. Dutch Palace: The Dutch Palace was originally built by the Portuguese. Later, in 17th century, the Dutch modified it and presented to the Raja (King) of Kochi. Coronation of many Kings of Kochi was held here. The place has a fine collection of mural paintings depicting the scenes from the Hindu epics Mahabharatha and Ramayana. Jewish Synagogue: The synagogue, magnificently decorated by Chinese tiles and Belgian chandeliers, was built in 1568. Giant scrolls of the Old Testament can be found here. It is located near the Dutch Palace. Rest of the day is free at your leisure for shopping etc. In the evening enthrall yourself with a special presentation of the colorfully costumed Kathakali Dance Drama at a local theatre; thereafter return back to your hotel. Stay overnight at hotel in Cochin.

This Morning after breakfast you will be transferred to Cochin airport or Railway Station to board your onward flight or train.

What's Included

  • 06 Nights’ accommodation in Luxury High End 5 Star Hotels.
  • 01 Night accommodation in Luxury Traditional AC Houseboat Spice Coast Cruise from Casino Group of Hotels with all meals.
  • Daily buffet breakfast.
  • All arrival, departure, sightseeing’s as per above itinerary by Luxury air conditioned Innova Crysta car with English speaking driver. (Including fuel, parking, road tax, toll tax, state taxes, vehicles insurance and driver’s expenses.)
  • Sunset cruise in Poovar
  • Boat ride in Periyar.
  • Sunset cruise shikara boating in Kumarakom.
  • Kathakali dance show tickets.
  • All applicable hotel & transport taxes.
  • All applicable Government Taxes.

What's Not Included

  • Any meals other than those specified.
  • Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor etc.
  • Entrance fees during sightseeing.
  • Optional Motor Boat Ride at Cochin Harbor.
  • Any Domestic or International airfare.
  • Any other item not specified.
  • 10% Peak Season Surcharge from 20th December 2022 to 05th January 2023.
  • Xmas and New Year Eve Gala Dinner Charges as applicable.

Terms & Conditions

The hotels and services mentioned in the itinerary are subject to confirmation.

The rates give below may change in case of change in hotels, transport rates or Government taxes.

30% advance on confirmation and balance 70% one month before arrival.

Seasonal Pricing Packages

Prices ☀️ Summer

Valid: from 1st April 2025 to 30th September 2026

LUXURY PACKAGE

SINGLE PERSON
$675
Per Person
DOUBLE SHARING
$475
Per Person
EXTRA BED
$375
Per Person
PRICE FOR THE CHILD
$225
Per Child
(06 to 12 Years without Bed)

HOTELS PROVIDED

Poovar Island Resort Poovar
Room: Luxury
Stay: 01 Nights
The Raviz Kovalam
Room: Luxury
Stay: 02 Nights
The Raviz Ashtamudi Kollam
Room: Luxury
Stay: 01 Nights
Spice Coast Cruise by Casino Group of Hotels
Room: Luxury
Stay: 01 Nights
Kumarakom Lake Resort Kumarakom
Room: Luxury
Stay: 01 Nights
Taj Malabar Cochin
Room: Luxury
Stay: 01 Nights

Prices ❄️ Winter

Valid: from 1st October 2026 to 31st March 2027 (Except the Peak Season Period from 20th December 2022 to 05th January 2023)

LUXURY PACKAGE

SINGLE PERSON
$675
Per Person
DOUBLE SHARING
$475
Per Person
EXTRA BED
$375
Per Person
PRICE FOR THE CHILD
$225
Per Child
(06 to 12 Years without Bed)

HOTELS PROVIDED

Poovar Island Resort Poovar
Room: Luxury
Stay: 01 Nights
The Raviz Kovalam
Room: Luxury
Stay: 02 Nights
The Raviz Ashtamudi Kollam
Room: Luxury
Stay: 01 Nights
Spice Coast Cruise by Casino Group of Hotels
Room: Luxury
Stay: 01 Nights
Kumarakom Lake Resort Kumarakom
Room: Luxury
Stay: 01 Nights
Taj Malabar Cochin
Room: Luxury
Stay: 01 Nights

Package Pricing

Duration 8D / 7N
Budget $475
Standard $875
Deluxe $1,275
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