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Enchanting Kerala Backpacking Tour

5 Days / 4 Nights 29% OFF
Enchanting Kerala Backpacking Tour
Overview

Backpacking Kerala Tour

Embark on a virtual journey through the wonders of South India on our website. Experience the moving allure of Alleppey, wander through the scenic sights of Kumarakom, and pay homage to the world's largest bird sculpture, Jatayu. Explore the cultural richness of Thiruvananthapuram's foremost highlights, travel through the coastal charm of Kovalam, and feel the inspirational ether of Kanyakumari. Whether it's the serene backwaters, cultural marvels, or coastal delights, our website is your guide to discovering the diverse and enchanting facets of these captivating destinations in South India. Join us on this immersive exploration where unique experiences and breathtaking vistas await at every click.

Tour Highlights

Tour Highlights

  • Walk the 900 Kandi Glass Bridge at Lakkidi Viewpoint
  • Explore 6,000-year-old prehistoric carvings at Edakkal Caves
  • Visit Banasura Sagar Dam — India's largest earthen dam
  • Ride one of South India's longest ziplines at Muddy Boots
  • Tea estate walk through Chundale and Meppadi
  • Overnight AC transport — no vacation day burnt
  • Small group departures with experienced tour captain
Day by Day

Itinerary

The following detailed itinerary provides a day-by-day breakdown of your exciting Backpacking tour to Enchanting Kerala . From your arrival to the moment you return back home, we've outlined your activities and experiences to make the most of your trip. Let's dive into the specifics.

Day 1

Arrival Kochi and transfer to Alleppey

Enchanting Kerala Backpacking Tour

After your Arrival at Kochi Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station, our representative will welcome you and provide a seamless transfer to Alleppey.

After checking in at the hotel, take some time to relax. In the evening, immerse yourself in the serenity of the surroundings with a sunset boat ride on the backwaters, experiencing the tranquil beauty that defines Alleppey.

Your overnight stay in Alleppey promises a peaceful retreat, setting the tone for an enchanting exploration of this picturesque destination.

Meals: Dinner

Day 2

Transfer from Alleppey to Kumarakom

Enchanting Kerala Backpacking Tour

Indulge in a hearty breakfast and set out on a scenic drive to Kumarakom, a captivating backwater haven with an array of leisure options.

Upon arrival, check-in to the resort and make yourself at home in this tranquil setting.

Take some time to explore the charming sights of Kumarakom, including the renowned Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and the expansive Vembanad Lake.

As you traverse the beauty of Kumarakom, relish the natural splendors and birdlife that the sanctuary and lake offer.

After a day of exploration, return to the resort for a comfortable and relaxing overnight stay, surrounded by the serene ambiance of

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 3

Depart to Trivandrum

Enchanting Kerala Backpacking Tour

After a delightful breakfast, embark on a journey towards Trivandrum.

Along the way, make a stop to visit the world's largest bird sculpture, the magnificent Jatayu Earth Center. Also known as Jatayu Nature Park or Jatayu Rock, this park, situated in Chadayamangalam in Kollam district, Kerala, offers a unique and captivating experience.

Continue your drive to Kovalam, a serene beach town along the Arabian Sea, nestled within the boundaries of Thiruvananthapuram city. Upon arrival, explore the attractions of Kovalam, including the iconic Lighthouse Beach and the pristine Samudra Beach, adding to the charm of this coastal haven.

After a day of exploration, drive to the hotel through the picturesque scenery and check in for a comfortable overnight stay in Trivandrum, Kovalam, or Poovar.

Meals: North Kerala Backpacking Tour

Day 4

Transfer from Trivandrum to Kanyakumari

Enchanting Kerala Backpacking Tour

Indulge in a delightful breakfast before visiting the iconic Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple. This beautiful temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and over a century old, stands as a prominent symbol and a must-visit attraction in Trivandrum. The temple's architecture is a captivating blend of Dravidian and Keralite cultural influences.

Following the temple visit, proceed with your journey to Kanyakumari.

Explore the Kanyakumari Temple and the renowned Vivekananda Rock Memorial, both significant landmarks in this coastal town.

After a day filled with cultural and spiritual exploration, return to your hotel for a comfortable and relaxing overnight stay in Trivandrum.

Meals: North Kerala Backpacking Tour

Day 5

Depart Trivandrum

Savour the flavourful breakfast and then check-out from the hotel. A unique experience of soul probing expedition through the lush state with this breath-taking Kerala package ends today. You’ll be transferred to the Thiruvananthapuram Airport / Railway Station as it’s time to say goodbye to Kerala with truckloads of memories.

Meals: Breakfast

Experience

What to Expect from this Trip

Immerse yourself in the captivating spirit of Alleppey as you traverse its dynamic landscapes. Explore the scenic wonders of Kumarakom, a visual feast for the senses. Pay homage to the world's largest bird sculpture, Jatayu, a monumental testament to nature's grandeur. Embark on a comprehensive tour of Thiruvananthapuram, delving into its prominent highlights. Discover the allure of Kovalam, wandering through its key attractions. Finally, soak in the inspirational atmosphere of Kanyakumari, where unique experiences await.

Accommodations

Double / Triple Sharing

Backpackers United

Backpackers United experts will accompany the entire trip, and local backpackers will join us along the way.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's in your package

What is Included

  • Comfortable and hygienic transportation
  • Experienced driver and certified tour captain
  • Breakfast on day 2 to day 5, Dinner on day 1 to day 4
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary
  • 3 star hotel

What is Not included

  • Entry charges to sightseeing locations
  • Additional adventure or water activities
  • Lunch on all days
  • Breakfast on Day & 1 Dinner on Day 5
  • Personal expenses
  • Anything not mentioned in the "What's Included" section
Travel with the tribe

You pick the weekend.
We map the route.

Join a small group of travellers on our next departure. Overnight bus, curated stays, handled logistics — you just show up with a bag.

Group trip
Mountain viewpoint
Travellers together
FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Is Kerala Tour safe for Women travellers?
Safety and Security Guidelines are followed at all times, and it is our topmost priority. We have certified trek leads (Male/Female) accompanying the participants at all times and our stay follows well-rounded safety measures.
How can I reserve my slot for the Kerala Tour?
You can directly reserve your slots by booking on the website, please ensure proper dates are selected before confirming your booking.
What is Kerala famous for?
Kerala is famous for its spices, tea plantations, wildlife sanctuaries, beaches, historic sites and best for tourist attractions.
What are the best places to visit in Kerala?
The top best places to visit in Kerala include Munnar for its tea plantation, Alleppey for its houseboat adventures, Thekkady for Wildlife Safaris , Kochi for its historical elegance, Varkala and Kovalam for beautiful beaches.
What is the best time to visit Kerala?
The best time to visit Kerala is from October to March, the weather will be cool, pleasant and perfect for sightseeing.
What activities are included in the Kerala Tour?
Kerala activities usually include spice plantations, trekking, wildlife safaris, Houseboat cruises and cultural performances.
What are the highlights of the Kerala Tour Package?
The highlights of Kerala is to enjoy a relaxing houseboat ride in Alleppey, visit beautiful tea plantations in Munnar, thrilling wildlife safaris in Thekkady and cultural festivals that reflect Kerala’s heritage.
What type of accommodation is provided in the Kerala Tour?
Accommodation options provided in the Kerala tour package may include hotels, resorts, or homestays, depending on the preferences and budget of the travellers.
Cancellation & Payment

Transparent cancellation policy

Good to know

  • Once a flight is booked, it is non-refundable.
  • Minimum 8 travellers required for group departures. If the group falls below 8, you'll be offered an alternative.
  • In case of weather, strikes or government restrictions, trips may be modified. Cash refunds aren't issued in such cases.
  • For international bookings, 5% GST + 3% booking fee is non-refundable.
Days before departureCancellation chargeRefund
15–30 days25%75% refunded
7–15 days50%50% refunded
3–7 days75%25% refunded
0–3 days100%No refund
4,999per person · 5 Days / 4 Nights · 29% OFF