Cliffs Hills Backwaters

7 Days / 6 Nights

Cliffs, Hills & Backwaters is a scenic journey through Kerala’s most diverse landscapes—from mist-covered tea hills and wildlife-rich forests to peaceful backwaters, dramatic sea cliffs, and ocean horizons. This thoughtfully paced itinerary blends nature, culture, relaxation, and iconic coastal experiences, offering a complete and unforgettable Kerala escape.

Hotel
Transportation
Food
Sightseeing

Key Highlights

  • Misty Tea Hills
  • Wildlife & Spices
  • Backwater Houseboat
  • Cliffside Sunsets
  • Ocean Sunrise Views
  • Scenic Nature Drives

Itinerary

Day-01 Arrival → Munnar | Misty Hill Welcome

On arrival at Cochin Airport or Railway Station, our representative will warmly welcome you and assist with a scenic drive to Munnar, Kerala’s most charming hill station. The journey unfolds through waterfalls, misty mountains, and lush green valleys. On arrival, check in to your resort and relax amidst cool weather and peaceful surroundings. Overnight stay in Munnar.

Main Sightseeing & Experiences:

  • Scenic hill drive
  • Tea plantation views
  • Leisure time at the resort
  • Cool mountain climate

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Munnar, exploring its serene lakes, tea plantations, and panoramic viewpoints. Spend a refreshing day surrounded by nature before returning to your resort by evening. Overnight stay in Munnar.

Main Sightseeing & Experiences:

  • Blossom International Park
  • Tea Garden Photo Point
  • Mattupetty Dam
  • Echo Point
  • Kundala Lake
  • Eravikulam National Park (Rajamala – Nilgiri Tahr)
  • Tea Museum
  • Optional evening cultural show

After breakfast, check out and proceed to Thekkady, home to the renowned Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. En route, enjoy a guided spice plantation tour, experiencing Kerala’s aromatic spice heritage. Later, take a peaceful wildlife boat ride on Periyar Lake, with chances to spot elephants, deer, bison, and birds. Overnight stay in Thekkady.

Main Sightseeing & Experiences:

  • Guided spice plantation walk
  • Periyar Lake wildlife boating
  • Optional: Elephant Park visit
  • Optional: Jeep safari / Trekking / Bamboo rafting
  • Kathakali dance show
  • Kalaripayattu martial arts performance

After an early breakfast, check out and drive to Alleppey, the heart of Kerala’s backwaters. By noon, board your traditional Kerala houseboat and begin a relaxing cruise through tranquil canals, coconut groves, and village life. Enjoy delicious Kerala cuisine, sunset views, and a peaceful night on board. Overnight stay on the Houseboat.

Houseboat Experience Includes:

  • Welcome drink
  • Kerala traditional lunch
  • Backwater cruising
  • Sunset views
  • Evening tea & snacks
  • Special dinner
  • Comfortable overnight stay

After breakfast, check out from the houseboat and drive to Varkala, Kerala’s most scenic cliffside beach destination overlooking the Arabian Sea. Check in to your hotel and spend the evening walking along the iconic Varkala Cliff, enjoying café vibes, beach views, and a stunning sunset. Overnight stay in Varkala.

Things to Experience in Varkala:

  • Walk along Varkala Cliff
  • Sunset views over the Arabian Sea
  • Relax at Varkala Beach / Papanasam Beach
  • Explore cliff-top cafés & boutique shops
  • Optional: Ayurvedic spa or yoga

After breakfast, check out and proceed to Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean meet. On arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, witness the magical sunset over the ocean horizon. Overnight stay in Kanyakumari.

Main Sightseeing & Experiences:

  • Sunset point at Kanyakumari
  • Beach walk
  • Leisure evening by the sea

Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the ocean—an unforgettable finale to your journey. After breakfast, visit the iconic landmarks before departure. Our representative will drop you at Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.

Return home with beautiful memories of cliffs, hills, backwaters, and ocean views—curated by Vibe Kerala Holidays 🌿

Main Sightseeing & Experiences:

  • Sunrise at Kanyakumari
  • Vivekananda Rock Memorial
  • Thiruvalluvar Statue
  • Local shopping (time permitting)

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in well-appointed hotels (double occupancy)
  • Daily breakfast at hotels
  • All transfers and sightseeing tours in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Experienced driver
  • All applicable taxes

Exclusions

  • Flight / Train tickets
  • Lunch and dinner meals
  • Personal expenses and shopping
  • Entry fees & optional activity charges
  • Travel insurance
  • Any items not specifically mentioned in inclusions

Terms & Conditions

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  • All itineraries, prices, hotels, flights, transport, and activities are subject to availability and confirmation at the time of booking.
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