Kerala Backwaters with Wildlife
Kerala Backwaters with Wildlife Package
Kerala Backwaters with Wildlife Package is the perfect holiday for travelers who want to experience Kerala’s breathtaking natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and world-famous backwaters. This 5 Nights 6 Days journey combines the misty hills of Munnar, the wildlife-rich forests of Thekkady, and the peaceful waterways of Alleppey into one unforgettable experience.
Whether you’re a nature lover, wildlife enthusiast, honeymoon couple, or family traveler, this package offers a complete Kerala experience. From spotting exotic animals in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to cruising through serene backwaters lined with coconut trees, every moment of this trip is designed to create lifelong memories.
About Kerala Backwaters with Wildlife Package
The Kerala Backwaters with Wildlife Package offers the best combination of nature, adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration. Starting from Cochin, the journey takes travelers through the picturesque hill station of Munnar, famous for its sprawling tea plantations and pleasant climate.
The tour then proceeds to Thekkady, home to the renowned Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Here, travelers can enjoy wildlife spotting, nature walks, bamboo rafting, and spice plantation visits. The sanctuary is known for elephants, deer, wild boars, and numerous bird species.
The final highlight of the package is Alleppey, where travelers experience Kerala’s iconic backwaters. The calm lagoons, houseboats, and traditional village life provide a relaxing contrast to the adventure-filled wildlife experiences. This package perfectly blends Kerala’s top attractions for an enriching and memorable holiday.
Highlights Kerala Backwaters with Wildlife Package
- Explore scenic Munnar hill station
- Visit famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
- Enjoy wildlife boat safari experience
- Discover Kerala spice plantations
- Experience Alleppey backwaters
- Stay in comfortable hotels and resorts
- Private sightseeing and transfers
- Perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers
Detailed Itinerary - Kerala Backwaters with Wildlife Package
Day 1: Arrival at Cochin
Arrive at Cochin Airport or Railway Station and meet our representative. Begin your Kerala holiday with a city tour covering Fort Kochi, Chinese Fishing Nets, Dutch Palace, Marine Drive, and St. Francis Church. Cochin’s unique blend of colonial history and cultural heritage offers a wonderful introduction to Kerala. Spend the evening at leisure exploring local markets or enjoying traditional Kerala cuisine. Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 2: Cochin to Munnar
After breakfast, drive to Munnar, one of South India’s most beautiful hill stations. The scenic route passes through lush forests, waterfalls, spice plantations, and tea estates. En route, visit Cheeyappara Falls and Valara Falls. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax amidst breathtaking mountain scenery. Enjoy the cool weather and peaceful surroundings. Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 3: Munnar to Thekkady
After breakfast, enjoy sightseeing in Munnar including Tea Museum, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, and Eravikulam National Park. Later, proceed to Thekkady, famous for wildlife tourism and spice cultivation. Upon arrival, check into the hotel and explore local spice markets. Travelers can also attend traditional Kathakali performances or martial arts shows in the evening. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Day 4: Thekkady Wildlife Exploration
Begin your day with a visit to the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Enjoy a boat safari on Periyar Lake where you may spot elephants, bison, deer, wild boars, and various bird species. Nature lovers can participate in optional bamboo rafting, jungle trekking, and guided wildlife walks. Later, visit spice plantations to learn about Kerala’s famous spices including cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Day 5: Thekkady to Alleppey
After breakfast, proceed towards Alleppey, known worldwide for its enchanting backwaters. Upon arrival, enjoy the beauty of interconnected canals, lagoons, and traditional villages. Depending on your package, experience a relaxing houseboat cruise or stay at a scenic backwater resort. Witness Kerala’s unique rural lifestyle while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Overnight stay in Alleppey.
Day 6: Departure from Cochin
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Cochin. Depending on your departure schedule, enjoy some last-minute shopping or sightseeing before being transferred to the airport or railway station. Your Kerala Backwaters with Wildlife Package concludes with wonderful memories of Kerala’s wildlife, nature, tea gardens, and backwaters.
What's Included in the Kerala Backwaters with Wildlife Package
- 5 Nights accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing
- Driver allowance and fuel charges
- Parking and toll taxes
- Hotel taxes
- Travel assistance throughout the trip
What's Not Included in the Kerala Backwaters with Wildlife Package
- Airfare or train tickets
- Entry fees to attractions
- Wildlife safari charges
- Lunch and dinner
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Why Choose This Package
The Kerala Backwaters with Wildlife Package is carefully designed for travelers seeking a combination of adventure and relaxation. Unlike standard Kerala tours, this itinerary includes both wildlife exploration and backwater experiences, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Shanvi Hospitality ensures quality accommodations, comfortable transportation, professional travel assistance, and personalized services throughout the trip. Our expertise in Kerala tourism allows us to create memorable travel experiences while ensuring maximum comfort and convenience.
Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or your partner, this package offers excellent value for money and covers Kerala’s most iconic destinations. From wildlife safaris to serene houseboat experiences, every element of the journey is planned to deliver a truly unforgettable holiday.
Travel Tips / Best Time to Visit
The best time to enjoy the Kerala Backwaters with Wildlife Package is between October and March when the weather remains pleasant for sightseeing, wildlife safaris, and backwater cruises.
Carry comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, hats, and light cotton clothing. For Munnar and Thekkady, a light jacket is recommended during cooler evenings. Wildlife enthusiasts should carry binoculars and cameras for a better safari experience. Advance booking during peak season ensures better hotel availability and attractive package prices.