Experience the essence of Kerala in this immersive 5-day journey that blends spiritual heritage, natural beauty, and cultural charm. Begin your trail in Guruvayoor, home to one of India’s most sacred Krishna temples. Explore the spiritual heart of Kerala with visits to the Mammiyoor Shiva Temple and the unique Punnathur Elephant Sanctuary, where temple elephants are cared for with devotion. Continue your journey through the lush Western Ghats with a stop at the roaring Athirapally Waterfalls before heading into the misty hills of Munnar, known for its tea plantations and breathtaking mountain views.
From Munnar’s rolling greenery, descend into the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey for a soul-soothing houseboat cruise through Kerala’s iconic canals and lakes. Witness village life unfold along the water’s edge as you enjoy fresh local cuisine and peaceful sunset views. Conclude your trip in Kochi, where colonial charm meets bustling coastal life. With a perfect blend of pilgrimage, nature, and cultural discovery, this Kerala Trails with Guruvayoor package offers a richly layered experience of “God’s Own Country.”
Accommodation
Breakfast
Airport Transfer
Stay Included
Sightseeing
Dinner
Lunch
Transfers
Safari
CityTour
Travel Tickets
Entry Tickets
4 Nights’ stay in well-rated hotels/houseboats
Daily breakfast at hotels
All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during houseboat stay in Alleppey
Private AC vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary
Toll, parking, fuel charges, and driver’s allowance
Private deluxe houseboat with crew (for couples/families)
Airfare/Train Fare
Personal Expenses such as laundry, telephone charges, shopping, etc.
Any meals not mentioned in the itinerary
Entrance fees to monuments, parks, or activities unless specified
Special darshan or pooja charges at temples
Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
Anything not explicitly mentioned in the “Inclusions” section
Arrive in Cochin and drive straight to Guruvayoor
(approx. 3.5 hrs). Arrive at the hotel and settle in. Visit the Guruvayoor
Sri Krishna Temple, one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites in Kerala. Then
stop by the Mammiyoor Shiva Temple and Punnathur Elephant Sanctuary,
home to temple elephants. Enjoy the temple town’s spiritual ambiance and stay
overnight in Guruvayoor or nearby Thrissur.