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🌿 Kerala Backwaters & Wildlife Delight – 8 Days Tour Package

Kochi – Kumarakom – Thekkady – Marari – Thrissur – Nelliyampathy – Palakkad
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Duration

8 Days / 7 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Hindi

Experience the beauty of Kerala with our Kerala Holiday Package 8 Days, a perfect Kerala backwater & wildlife tour. This itinerary covers Kochi’s historic sites, Kumarakom’s serene backwaters, Thekkady’s wildlife sanctuary, Marari’s beaches, Thrissur’s cultural heritage, and Nelliyampathy Hills’ panoramic views. Ideal for families, couples, and nature lovers, this Kerala 8 days travel package offers a complete blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration.

🔹 Tour Summary Table

Tour Name Kerala Backwaters & Wildlife Delight – 8 Days
Duration 8 Days / 7 Nights
Destinations Covered Kochi – Kumarakom – Thekkady – Marari – Thrissur – Nelliyampathy – Palakkad
Best For Families, Couples, Nature Lovers
Theme Backwaters, Wildlife, Hills & Heritage
Starting Point Kochi
Ending Point Coimbatore / Kochi

Highlights

  • Highlights of Kerala Backwaters & Wildlife Delight – 8 Days
  • Explore the historic charm of Kochi – Fort Kochi, Chinese Fishing Nets, and Kathakali dance.
  • Cruise the serene Kumarakom backwaters and visit the Bird Sanctuary.
  • Witness wildlife at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and enjoy spice plantation tours in Thekkady.
  • Relax at the Marari Beach with optional village experiences.
  • Discover cultural heritage in Thrissur – Vadakkunnathan Temple, Kalamandalam, and local museums.
  • Trek and enjoy panoramic views in Nelliyampathy Hills with tea estates and waterfalls.
  • Enjoy eco-friendly resorts, backwater cottages, and hillside accommodations throughout the trip.
  • Perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers seeking a complete Kerala holiday experience.

Day 1 – Arrival at Kochi

  • Meals: Dinner

  • Travel: Pickup from Airport / Railway Station

  • Activities:

    • Visit Fort Kochi & Chinese Fishing Nets

    • Explore Jew Town & Dutch Palace

    • Evening Kathakali dance show

  • Overnight stay: Kochi

Day 2 – Kochi ➝ Kumarakom (55 km – 1.5 hrs)

  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Travel: Drive to Kumarakom backwaters

  • Activities:

    • Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

    • Houseboat cruise on Vembanad Lake

    • Sunset view from backwaters

  • Overnight stay: Kumarakom

Day 3 – Kumarakom ➝ Thekkady (125 km – 4 hrs)

  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Travel: Scenic drive through rubber & spice plantations

  • Activities:

    • Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary boating

    • Spice Plantation tour

    • Optional: Martial Arts (Kalaripayattu) show

  • Overnight stay: Thekkady

Day 4 – Thekkady Exploration

  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Activities:

    • Jungle trekking (soft trek)

    • Bamboo rafting (optional)

    • Elephant junction visit

    • Evening free for shopping in spice market

  • Overnight stay: Thekkady

Day 5 – Thekkady ➝ Marari (150 km – 4.5 hrs)

  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Travel: Drive to Kerala’s serene beachside village

  • Activities:

    • Relax at Marari Beach

    • Village walk & coir-making experience

  • Overnight stay: Marari

Day 6 – Marari ➝ Thrissur (140 km – 4 hrs)

  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Travel: Drive to cultural capital of Kerala

  • Activities:

    • Visit Vadakkunnathan Temple (UNESCO heritage)

    • Kerala Kalamandalam cultural center

    • Evening visit to Thrissur Zoo & Museum

  • Overnight stay: Thrissur

Day 7 – Thrissur ➝ Nelliyampathy Hills (90 km – 3 hrs)

  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Travel: Scenic ghat road drive with viewpoints

  • Activities:

    • Visit Seethargundu Viewpoint

    • Trekking & tea estate visit

    • Evening relax at hill resort

  • Overnight stay: Nelliyampathy

Day 8 – Nelliyampathy ➝ Palakkad ➝ Departure (100 km – 3 hrs)

  • Meals: Breakfast

  • Travel: Drive to Palakkad / Coimbatore for departure

  • Activities:

    • Visit Palakkad Fort

    • Drop at Coimbatore Airport / Kochi (optional)

  • Tour Ends

  • 7 Nights accommodation in hotels/resorts
  • Daily Breakfast & Dinner
  • Private cab with driver for entire trip
  • Pick-up (Kochi) & Drop (Coimbatore/Kochi)
  • All tolls, driver allowance, parking fees
  • Guided plantation & cultural visits
  • Flight/train tickets
  • Lunch, snacks, beverages
  • Entrance tickets & boating charges
  • Personal expenses (shopping, tips, laundry)
  • Optional activities (trekking, rafting, shows)
  • Travel insurance & emergency costs

7night-8days
Multi day

English
Hindi

Tour's Location

Kochi – Kumarakom – Thekkady – Marari – Thrissur – Nelliyampathy – Palakkad

Q1: What is the highlight of this Kerala Holiday Package 8 Days?

👉 It combines backwaters (Kumarakom), wildlife (Thekkady), beaches (Marari), culture (Thrissur), and hills (Nelliyampathy).

Q2: Are houseboats included in this package?

👉 Yes, a short Kumarakom houseboat cruise is included. Longer stays can be customized.

Q3: Is this tour suitable for honeymoon couples?

👉 Absolutely – Marari Beach & Kumarakom backwaters make it romantic.

Q4: Can I extend this tour to Munnar or Alleppey?

👉 Yes, HillColors offers customized itineraries as per your preference.

Q5: What type of accommodation will we get?

👉 Mixture of city hotels, backwater resorts, wildlife lodges & hill cottages.

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