Kerala Discovery From Backwaters To Beaches

Kerala Discovery From Backwaters to Beaches

4.8

(119 Reviews)

6N / 7D

Tourists riding elephants through a lush tropical waterway surrounded by dense green vegetation in Kerala backwaters
Athirapally waterfall cascading through lush green rainforest in Kerala with mist rising from the base and river below
Thiruvalanthira Mahadev Temple statue on rocky island in Arabian Sea, Kanyakumari, Kerala coast with turquoise waters
White Hindu temple with ornate tower reflected in Kerala backwater, surrounded by palm trees and traditional buildings
Traditional Chinese fishing net at sunset on a Kerala beach with waves and golden sky

4.8

(119 Reviews)

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Sightseeing

Daywise Itinerary

Arrival in Kochi, Transfer to Munnar

Arrival in Kochi, Transfer to Munnar

<p class="MsoNormal" style="">Upon landing in Kochi, kick-start your journey to the scenic hill station of Munnar. Stop to admire the breathtaking Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls along the way, which will take your breath away with their lush greenery and gushing streams. Once you reach Munnar, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight stay in Munnar&nbsp;&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>

Day 1

Munnar Local Sightseen

Munnar Local Sightseen

<p class="MsoNormal" style="">Today, prepare for a comprehensive sightseeing tour of Munnar, situated at a height of 1600 meters above sea level. It enchants you at every turn, as you visit many breathtaking attractions, including Eravikulam National Park with some unique flora and fauna; Echo Point, offering mind-boggling views; the majestic Mattupetty Dam; the Tea Museum, with displays on the region’s tea history; and the stunning Rose Garden with a variety of colorful flowers.Overnight stay in Munnar<o:p></o:p></p>

Day 2

Drive to Thekkady

Drive to Thekkady

Following hotel check-out, you’ll travel to Thekkady. You’ll be in for a treat as you explore the wild side of Kerala at Thekkady while keeping an eye out for herds of elephants, wild dogs, deer, wild boars, and gaurs during a boat cruise on Periyar Lake. A trip to Thekkady further gives you the chance to enjoy a cultural show and set out on a spice plantation tour.&nbsp;Overnight stay in Thekkady

Day 3

Drive to Alleppey

Drive to Alleppey

<p class="MsoNormal" style="">On the fourth day, you’ll make a trip to Alleppey, some 160 kilometers away from Thekkady. You’ll relax here for a whole day within the cozy comfort of a traditional wooden boat encircled by glorious views. As you float along the timeless backwaters of Alleppey, breathe in fresh air, admire sunset views, and relish freshly prepared cuisines served onboard. Overnight stay in Alleppey&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>

Day 4

Drive to Kovalam

Drive to Kovalam

<p class="MsoNormal" style="">Today, you’ll be transferred to Kerala’s capital, Trivandrum, where you’ll head to the internationally acclaimed beach resort of Kovalam, with three beaches like Hawa Beach, Samudra Beach, and Lighthouse Beach. After checking in at the hotel, spend the evening at your relaxed pace. Overnight stay in Kovalam&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>

Day 5

Excursion to Kanyakumarikananda Rock, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Sunset Point)

Excursion to Kanyakumarikananda Rock, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Sunset Point)

<p class="MsoNormal" style="">Today, you’ll visit Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India. Tour the celebrated Vivekananda Rock Memorial, dedicated to the great philosopher and spiritual leader, and marvel at the impressive Thiruvalluvar Statue, honoring the legendary Tamil poet and philosopher. Finally, stop at Sunset Point for the most spectacular views of the confluence of the three seas: the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, and the Indian Ocean. Overnight stay in Kovalam<o:p></o:p></p>

Day 6

Departure

Departure

<p class="MsoNormal" style="">On your final day, check out from your hotel and proceed to Trivandrum Airport with a smooth transfer.<o:p></o:p></p>

Day 7

Hotel Options

Eve Munnar or similar

Eve Munnar or similar

Keys Prima by Lemontree or similar

Keys Prima by Lemontree or similar

PMC Lakeshore Resort or similar

PMC Lakeshore Resort or similar

Adishakti or similar

Adishakti or similar

Services Included

Transfers

Hotels

Sightseeing

With an impeccable blend of culture, art, history, and breathtaking natural beauty, holidays in Kerala are truly fantastic. Our Kerala package, designed for six nights and seven days, showcases the best sights of Kerala, offering a glimpse of all that makes this wonderful land ‘God’s Own Country.’ Starting from the bustling heart of Kochi and touching the unparalleled beauty of Munnar, to venturing deep into the enigmatic Thekkady, to enjoying a houseboat tour in Alleppey, and exploring Kovalam and Kanyakumari, this holiday will see you perambulating along Kerala’s most scenic attractions. 

  • Accommodation in the above-mentioned hotels or similar properties, subject to availability.
  • Daily breakfast and dinner throughout the stay, as per the selected meal plan.
  • Accommodation in rooms on a double/twin-sharing basis.
  • Non-A/C rooms will be provided at hill stations, as per the destination and hotel facilities.
  • All transfers and sightseeing will be provided by a dedicated air-conditioned vehicle, strictly as per the confirmed itinerary.
  • Services of a professional and experienced driver throughout the journey.
  • All applicable toll charges, parking fees, interstate permits and driver allowances are included in the package cost.
  • To & Fro Travel: Airfare or train tickets to your starting point and from your end point are not included.
  • Meals: Lunches, dinners, and snacks are not specified in the itinerary and are not included in this package.
  • Personal Expenses: Any personal expenses such as tips, laundry, telephone calls, and portage are your responsibility.
  • Optional Activities: Any activities marked with an asterisk * are not included in the package price.
  • Entrance Fees: All entry fees to sightseeing spots and monuments are to be paid directly.
  • Travel Insurance: We recommend arranging separate travel insurance for your trip.

We aim to make your journey as seamless and enjoyable as possible. To ensure a smooth travel experience, please take a moment to review the important details below before you begin your trip.

  • Check-in & Check-out Timings: Standard hotel check-in time is 14:00 hrs and check-out time is 12:00 hrs. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and hotel policy.
  • Booking Confirmation: All bookings are subject to availability at the time of confirmation. Rates may vary during peak periods, holidays, or long weekends.
  • Travel Documents: Guests are requested to carry a valid government-issued photo ID at the time of check-in. Foreign nationals must carry their passports and valid visas.
  • Vehicle Usage: Vehicle will be provided as per the itinerary and point-to-point basis only. It will not be available for unlimited use or at disposal after the sightseeing tour ends for the day.
  • Monument Entry Fees: Entry tickets to monuments, camera/video charges, and local guide services are not included unless specified.
  • Meals: Meals are provided as mentioned in the inclusions. Any additional meals or room service will be chargeable.
  • Children Policy: Child rates apply as per hotel policy. Please check at the time of booking for extra bed or without bed options.
  • Unforeseen Circumstances: Rayna Tours is not responsible for delays, cancellations, or changes in itinerary due to weather conditions, natural calamities, strikes, or any circumstances beyond our control.
  • Health & Safety: Guests are advised to carry necessary medication and check travel advisories before travel.
  • Amendments & Cancellations: Any changes after confirmation may attract amendment or cancellation charges as per hotel and transport policies.
  • Package Validity: The package cost and inclusions are valid for the period mentioned and may vary depending on travel dates and group size.
30 days or more before departure 30% of package price will be charged as cancellation fee.
20-30 days before departure 50% of package price will be charged.
Within 20 days / No-show: 100% of the package price will be charged.

To confirm your booking and ensure smooth arrangements, please take note of our standard payment terms:

  • Booking Confirmation:

A minimum advance payment of 25%–50% of the total package cost is required at the time of booking.

The exact advance amount will depend on the type of package, hotel category, and travel season.

  • Balance Payment:

The remaining balance must be settled 10–15 days prior to the travel date.

For last-minute bookings (within 10 days of travel), 100% payment is required at the time of confirmation.

  • Mode of Payment:

Payments can be made via bank transfer, UPI, or authorized payment gateway shared by Rayna Tours.

Credit/debit card payments may attract additional bank processing charges.

  • Booking Confirmation Vouchers:

Final confirmation vouchers (hotel, transport, sightseeing, etc.) will be shared only after full payment is received.

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Best of Georgia 4 nights and 5 days

5/5

Georgia 4 Night

We had a memorable family holiday in Georgia for 4 nights covering both Tblisi and Gaudari, thanks to the recommendation and meticulous planning done by Kapil from Rayna tours who was very detailed in his approach and ensured that we got the best experience in terms of accommodation, sightseeing and transport arrangements from start to finish !!

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Uzbekistan package

5/5

This review has come in quite late, but it truly needed a mention! This was my second time coordinating with Raju at Rayna Tours, and once again, the experience was seamless from start to finish. He was always prompt in his communication, patiently customized our Uzbekistan itinerary to suit our requirements, and ensured we received a good package at a competitive price. Considering that we were two ladies travelling on our own, he also took care to suggest suitable flight timings and travel dates, which made the journey feel more comfortable and practical. He was equally accommodating when we requested changes to the hotels and other parts of the itinerary, making the entire planning process smooth and hassle-free. A special mention to Akash for the excellent pre-departure support. He shared all the essential details for our Uzbekistan trip on WhatsApp—including hotel information, local guide details, flight and train tickets, travel tips, and other important information—making everything easily accessible throughout the journey. He also reminded us of the documents we needed to carry and followed it up with a phone call to walk us through the itinerary, answer our questions, and reassure us before departure. That personal touch made us feel well prepared and confident before setting off. Thank you, Raju, Akash, and the entire Rayna Tours team for making our Uzbekistan trip so well organized and stress-free. I would happily recommend Rayna Tours to anyone looking for a reliable and supportive travel partner.

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11 Jul 2026

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Georgian Wonders 4 nights 5 days

5/5

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It was nicely organised and well planned .

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5/5

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Manali

5/5

I would like to convey my heartfelt thanks for the excellent service provided by your team during our recent trip to Himachal Pradesh. The entire journey was smooth, well-organized, and truly enjoyable, leaving us with wonderful memories. Right from coordinating our travel between Delhi and Manali, as well as Bhuntar to Delhi, to arranging comfortable accommodations, everything was managed efficiently and professionally. We particularly appreciated the arrangement of separate rooms for both couples and the provision of a private vehicle, which ensured a comfortable and hassle-free experience throughout the trip. We are especially grateful for your team’s quick support when we made last-minute changes to our plans. Even after cancelling the Kheerganga trek and choosing to stay in Kasol instead, the transition was handled promptly and without any inconvenience. This level of flexibility and customer focus was truly commendable. Furthermore, the tour guide arranged by your team was well-informed and greatly enhanced our overall experience with valuable insights. Overall, we are highly pleased with the services provided by Rayna Tours & Travels and would gladly recommend your team to anyone planning a trip. Thank you once again for making our journey so pleasant and stress-free. We look forward to traveling with you again in the future and last not the least special Thank you to your Employee Mr Mihir Mohite. Regards Sahil Aryamane