Trip Details

Kerala Tour from Calicut

8 Days

Overview

7 Nights 8 Days Kerala Tour Package from Calicut is an exceptional holiday tour planned to let you explore the attractions of “God’s own Country,” Kerala. With this tour package, you will learn about the culture and heritage of this state. Our well-curated 8 days Kerala tour package will take you on a fantastic trip. On this trip, you will visit enthralling beaches and exquisite temples. During the tour, our journey would traverse various alluring cities ranging from Vythiri, Kumarakom, Periyar, Marari, Kovalam, and Trivandrum. So come travel with us to these stunning places for a complete traveling experience.

Note: It is a suggested itinerary of 8 days Kerala tour that indicates what could be possible through the holiday. You can contact us to customize this Kerala trip as per your desires.

Highlights

  • Boat rides on the Kumarakom Lake
  • Jeep safari in the Periyar Wildlife Tiger Reserve
  • Enjoy a boat ride at Periyar Lake
  • Guided walking tour to the spice villages in Periyar
  • Explore the small sleepy fishing village of Marari
  • Explore Kovalam Beach
  • Pamper yourself with rejuvenating Ayurvedic therapies in Kovalam

Itinerary

On arrival in Calicut meet our representative, drive to Vythiri, transfer to the hotel. Spend the remaining day at leisure. In the evening you may take a leisurely walk to explore the nearby area. Later return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2 :
Vythiri

In the morning after breakfast, move out to explore the resort town nestled deep in the interior of Wayanad’s forest. Soak into the dense green surroundings and its breathtaking serene surroundings. Later enjoy trip to Chempara peak located 15 km away from Vythiri. You may also drive to another 22 kms to catch a glimpse of the beautiful Soorjipara Falls. The other major tourist attractions to visit in Vythiri include Akshipathalam, the Edakkal caves, Meenmutty Falls and Banasura Sagar dam. In the evening return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Post breakfast, proceed towards Marari. This is a small sleepy fishing village tucked away a line of dense palms that rises like a green fortification of the sands. On reaching Marari, check-in at one of the listed hotels. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Next morning after breakfast, drive straight to Kumarakom. On reaching Kumarakom, check-in at the hotel to relax in the comfortable surroundings of the hotel. Later in the move out from the hotel to enjoy a boat ride on the Kumarakom Lake and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Enjoy overnight stay will be at Kumarakom.

On the following morning after breakfast, drive towards Periyar. On reaching Periyar, check-in at one of the listed hotels. After resting for a while proceed to explore the Periyar Wildlife Tiger Reserve to enjoy the jeep safari. Periyar is a true paradise of elephants. Later in the evening you may enjoy boat ride at Periyar Lake. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

In the morning drive towards Kovalam. Check-in at one of our listed hotels, on arrival. After relaxing for a while move out for an excursion to Kovalam Beach. The beach is ideal for various kinds of water sports like kayaking, surfing, skiing and swimming. You may pamper yourself with a body toning massage at any of the centers of your choice. Later return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay at the hotel near the beach.

Day 7 :
Kovalam

Today spend all day enjoying your days bathing under the sun. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the mesmerizing beauty of the Kovalam beach while being pampered with some rejuvenating Ayurvedic therapies at the Ayurvedic Treatment Center in Kovalam. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

In the morning after breakfast, drive back to Trivandrum. On reaching Trivandrum, transfer to airport to board a flight for your onward journey.

FAQs

What is Kerala famous for?

God’s Own Country, Kerala is famous for its scenic beauty, mesmerizing backwaters, eco-tourism, quaint hill stations, beautiful houseboats, Kathakali dance performances, serene beaches, and mouth-watering cuisine.

What is the best time to visit Kerala?

The best time to visit Kerala is from September to March. The weather remains pleasant with less humidity and is comfortable enough for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Is Kerala worth visiting?

Yes, Kerala is worth visiting. Be it the eco-tourism initiatives or the natural beauty of hill stations, beaches, and backwaters, Kerala is simply too tempting.

How much does a Kerala trip cost?

A typical 4 nights trip to Kerala will cost you around INR 15,000 per person. This package will include meals, accommodations, sightseeing tours, and transfers.

Which tour package is the best?

Depending on the duration and budget of travelers and the places they want to visit, a package that fulfills their requirements turns out to be the best tour package. The choice of package to be called ‘the best’ varies from tourists to tourists. However, every tour package comprises accommodation, transfers, meals, and sightseeing.

Some of the top Kerala tour packages allow tourists to –

  • Explore the charming beauty of hill stations and beaches.
  • Soak up in the sun at Kovalam.
  • Spend a night in a houseboat.
  • Get an insight into the history and culture of Trivandrum.
  • Cruise on the serene backwaters of Alleppey.
  • Go for wildlife sightseeing at Thekkady.

How can I plan a budget trip to Kerala?

You can efficiently plan a budget trip to Kerala with some useful tips.

  •  Book flights/train tickets in advance.
  •  Avoid luxury hotels and instead, choose comfortable stays.
  •  Travel in the off-season to get accommodation at cheap rates.
  •  Use public transport. They are usually cheaper than private taxis or cars.
  •  Plan a detailed itinerary and follow it.

How many days are enough for Kerala?

To explore the best of Kerala, you need at least 6-7 days. This will allow you to relish the time at this enchanting state and have the best time of your life.

Kerala vs Goa: Which place should you visit? 

Kerala vs Goa: Which place should you visit?
Trip to Kerala or Goa depends upon your budget of flight/train tickets, places of stay, transfers, restaurant choices, activities, and sightseeing tours. You can spend more or less according to your needs in Kerala or Goa.

Is Kerala good for a honeymoon?

Yes, Kerala is good for a honeymoon. There are a lot of quaint places in Munnar and Alleppey to spend time in peace and privacy with your partner.

Which is better for honeymoon Goa or Kerala?

Both Goa and Kerala are extremely popular among honeymoon couples. They provide a great romantic atmosphere to have quality time with your loved one. Goa and Kerala offer amazing natural beauty, beaches with countless memories.

However, beaches in Kerala are much cleaner and less crowded than those in Goa. If vibrant nightlife, pubs, and crazy parties are more your thing, visit Goa. And if you love peaceful, and less crowded places, then pick Kerala.

What can couples do in Kerala?

Here are some of the romantic things honeymoon couples and people rekindling their love can do –

  •  Cruise through backwaters in a houseboat
  •  Enjoy the sweet aroma of tea plantations in Munnar
  •  Stay in a Kerala Treehouse
  •  Get an Ayurveda couple massage
  •  Watch the sunrise together
  •  Visiting the heart-shaped lake in Chembra
  •  Visi the spice plantations in Wayanad
  •  Stay in a beach resort
  •  Go for amusement park rides

Is alcohol banned in Kerala?

No, alcohol is not banned in Kerala. You can get alcohol in five-star hotel bars and in beer and wine parlors.

Can we visit Kerala in December?

Yes, you can visit Kerala in December. The temperature ranges between 23°C to 31°C. Also, Kerala’s weather is warm and cozy, which is perfect to plan a holiday and go out for sightseeing.

What should I wear in Kerala?

While visiting Kerala, you may wonder what to pack for your trip. You can wear whatever you want, as long as you are respecting their culture. Tank tops, shorts, long skirts, jeans, leggings, etc. are all fine. Just avoid wearing short clothes and cover your shoulders while visiting a religious place.

How can I go to Kerala by train?

Kerala is well-connected by railway from all parts of India. The five major railway stations in Kerala are Calicut, Ernakulam Junction, Trichur, Trivandrum Kochuveli, and Trivandrum Central.

Kerala Express 12625/12626 is a daily superfast express train of Indian Railways that runs from New Delhi to Trivandrum. Other trains like Rajdhani, Duronto, and Superfast Express also operate from different parts of India.

How to reach Kerala by air?

The state of Kerala has three main airports located at Trivandrum, Kozhikode, and Kochi. Moreover, Trivandrum and Kochi are international airports that serve both international and domestic flights. Apart from these, several domestic airports connect almost all the major states in the country with Kerala.

Which are the best places for a honeymoon in Kerala?

Kerala is one of the most beautiful honeymoon places in India where you can weave everlasting memories with your beloved. Here are the best places to visit for a honeymoon in Kerala –

  •  Munnar – Attukal Waterfalls, shikara boat ride at Kundala Lake
  •  Alleppey – houseboat cruise and sunset at Kuttanad, soak in the sun at the Alappuzha beach
  •  Wayanad – picturesque settings of Chembra Peak, cozy time at Pookode Lake
  •  Thekkady – boat ride in the Periyar Lake
  •  Bekal – spend time at the Bekal fort
  •  Kumarakom – seek blessings at the Adithyapuram Surya Temple, watch birds at the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

What are the best tourist places to visit in Kerala during summer?

Summers are really pleasant in Kerala and you can plan an amazing holiday with family and friends. The best tourist places to visit in Kerala during summer are Munnar, Thekkady, Vagamon, Ponmudi, Lakkidi, Idukki, Malampuzha, Kovalam Beach, and Alleppey Beach.

What are the best tourist places to visit in Kerala during the winter?

Winter is a great time to head to God’s Own Country with your loved ones for everlasting memories. The best tourist places to visit in Kerala during winter are Munnar, Wayanad, Silent Valley, Kuttikkanam, Periyar, Alleppey, and Vagamon.

Which are the best places to visit in Kerala for a family holiday?

Spend a fun time with your family in this beautiful state of Kerala. Here are some of the best places in Kerala for a family holiday –

  •  Alleppey
  •  Munnar
  •  Fort Kochi
  •  Thekkady
  •  Kovalam
  •  Kumarakom
  •  Thrissur
  •  Kasargod
  •  Trivandrum
  •  Munroe Island

Which are the less crowded beaches in Kerala?

If you love to laze around in golden sands with a view of clean waters, then plan a secluded getaway to these less crowded beaches in Kerala –

  •  Kappad Beach, Kozhikode
  •  Muzhappilangad Beach, Muzhappilangad
  •  Kappil Beach, Trivandrum
  •  Kizhunna Ezhara Beach, Kannur
  •  Chowara Beach, Trivandrum
  •  Meenkunnu Beach, Azhikode
  •  Chavakkad Beach, Thrissur

Which beach is perfect for a family holiday?

Kovalam Beach is perfect for a family holiday. Due to its convenient location near Trivandrum city, this beach receives a lot of tourists all around the year. You can spend time with your family while relishing Kerala’s cuisine at open-air restaurants. Also, indulge in water sports like surfing, windsurfing, parasailing, and snorkeling.

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