Kerala Wildlife Vacation Package
Kerala is known for its serene backwaters, lush greenery, rich cultural heritage, and diverse wildlife. Take a wildlife tour package to see flora and fauna in their natural setting. Depending on your needs, the package can be customized.
Arrive in Kochin. You will be greeted, assisted and privately transferred to your pre-booked hotel. Complete the check-in formalities and spend the rest of the day at leisure. At night, have dinner and stay overnight in Crown Plaza.
Proceed to Kochi Fort after having breakfast at the hotel. During your time here, witness charming heritage monuments and walk to the church of St Francis, the oldest European-built church in the country. In the evening enjoy a Kathakali dance performance to witness stories of the Indian epics acted out in this traditional show, where dancers convey moving stories through the medium of dance and music using animated expressions. Further, have dinner and overnight stay in Crown Plaza.
After breakfast, pack your belongings and complete the check-out formalities. Then, hit the roads to Munnar. You will be guided through lush tea estates and taken to a tea museum, where you can experience a tea-tasting demonstration and a mini manufacturing unit. On the way, you will witness some breathtaking waterfalls like Attukal and Nyayamakad. Upon reaching Munnar, check in and unwind. At night, have dinner at Windermere Estate and stay overnight.
Today, after breakfast, the day is reserved for Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary. The sanctuary is a premier wildlife destination around Munnar. This wildlife site is renowned for its numerous species, including Nilgiri Tahr, Nilgiri Wood-pigeon, Grizzled Giant Squirrel, Elephant, Sambar, Gaur, and Neelakurinji. Observe the wildlife closely during your game drives. Have dinner and overnight stay in Windermere Estate.
Wake up, have breakfast, and complete the check-out formalities. Then, hit the road to proceed towards Periyar. You will be guided to the Vandanmedu Spice Garden, the largest cardamom producer in the country. In the evening, you will experience a relaxing Ayurvedic massage. After the massage session, retreat to the Shalimar Spice Garden Hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
On day 6 of the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary tour, after breakfast, pack your luggage and complete the check-out formalities. Then, you will enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake. Afterward, you will be taken to a luxury houseboat to spend your last night. It will take you through Kumarakom, an unbelievably beautiful paradise of mangrove forests, emerald green paddy fields, and coconut groves interspersed with enchanting waterways & canals adorned with white lilies. You will also enjoy a canoe ride in narrow escapes. Have dinner and an overnight stay in the luxury houseboat.
Have breakfast, pack your bags, and check out. Head towards Kovalam for your beach stay. On your way, watch the stunning views of the tea gardens. Upon reaching Kovalam, check-in to your pre-booked hotel and unwind. The rest of the day is at leisure. You can indulge in water sports, walk on the coastline, or laze around the shore and admire the beach. In the evening, get the hues of the sunset. Further, retreat to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Today is the last day of the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary tour. After breakfast, pack your bags, complete the check-out formalities, and bid adios to Kovalam. Then, you will proceed towards Thiruvananthapuram airport and continue with your onward journey.
The Kerala Wildlife Sanctuary vacation package includes visits to Kochi, Munnar, Kovalam, and Periyar. You’ll see historical monuments, intricate architecture, churches, and museums showcasing the region’s traditional art and culture. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is a main highlight of the tour, where you can go on game drives to see wildlife in their natural habitat. As part of this tour, you will also visit the spice gardens to learn about Indian spices. To find out more about the trip, you can check the itinerary.
Trip Highlights
- Marvel at the Kochi Fort
- Witness traditional Kathakali dance
- Take a tour at the tea estates
- Game drive at Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
- Relax yourself with the Ayurvedic massage
- Stay in Houseboat