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Holidays to Kerala India Cochin Periyar Houseboat Packages Kovalam

Holidays to Kerala, India: Cochin + Periyar + Houseboat Packages + Kovalam

Our wonderful range of holidays to Kerala offer a gentle introduction to India, combining the port city of Cochin with the tea plantations of Munnar, the wildlife of Periyar, relaxing houseboat packages and the stunning beaches of Kovalam.
 
Situated on the southwest coast of India, Kerala is renowned for its Ayurvedic spa treatments, yoga culture & glorious beaches. The warm tropical climate is inviting and the southern Indian cuisine is simply delicious.
 
But the jewel in Kerala’s crown is its magnificent Backwaters - a network of freshwater lakes and rivers that stretches over 930 miles and provides a vital waterway for transporting people and their produce. All holidays to Kerala, India should include an overnight stay on the backwaters, using our traditional rice houseboat packages. You can observe the traditional way of life, as you cruise along the many canals and lakes. Select your own dinner from the local fish market, which your crew will prepare in the delicious southern style while you enjoy a magnificent sunset over the waters.
 
You can also include a home stay in Kumarakom, a birding hot spot on the vast Vembanad Lake, and relax on the glorious beaches of Kovalam.
 
Combine your ideas with our expertise and let us help you create a holiday of a lifetime. We offer a wide range of options at different price points, all of which can be tailor made to your needs.
 
For expert advice on holidays to Kerala India, Cochin, Periyar, houseboat packages & Kovalam, email or call us on +44 (0)1582 766122 to speak with a specialist travel consultant. Download our India brochure (PDF 1.2 Mb).
 
We also offer specialist Birding Holidays and Wheelchair Accessible Holidays.
 
We have been arranging holidays to Kerala India, Cochin, Periyar, houseboat packages & Kovalam for over 20 years.
ALL OUR HOLIDAYS TO KERALA INDIA, COCHIN, PERIYAR, HOUSEBOAT PACKAGES & KOVALAM ARE FINANCIALLY PROTECTED wherever in the world you live.
 
 

More information on holidays to Kerala India, including Cochin, Periyar, Houseboat packages & Kovalam beach:
 
The spice trading port of Cochin (now called Kochi) is the gateway to the beautiful state of Kerala on the southwest tip of India. On Kerala holidays you will be introduced to the cuisine of southern India and its relaxed rural way of life. The tea producing hill station at Munnar is a popular stopover on Kerala holidays to India, as is Periyar National Park where you can see wild Asian elephants.
 
Be sure to include an overnight on one of the traditional rice houseboats on the vast Backwaters. Then relax at a quiet beach resort on the Arabian Sea, such as Kovalam with its warm shallow waters that are ideal for swimming. On Kerala holidays to India you will have the opportunity to participate in early morning yoga classes and don’t forget to try out an Ayurvedic spa treatment, for which this region is world famous.
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South India: Kerala + Houseboat + Kovalam Beach
India Holiday to Kerala Houseboat Munnar Periyar Asian Elephants Kovalam
12 NIGHTS FROM:
$2,502
Per person sharing
International flights quoted separately
IPO12K
• Munnar
• Kerala Houseboat
• Cruise the Backwaters
• Kalaripayattu Martial Arts
• Kovalam Beach
• Tea Plantations
• Kathakali Classical Dance
• Cochin
• India: Holiday to Kerala
• Periyar Asian Elephants

See a more relaxed side of India on this holiday to Kerala, including an overnight stay on a rice houseboat in the extensive Backwaters. From the port city of Cochin, once the centre of the spice trade, visit the tea plantations at Munnar & in Periyar see Asian elephants in the wild. Afterwards relax on lovely Kovalam beach. English speaking guides, private driver & all sightseeing included.

South India: Kerala + Houseboat + Kovalam Beach
India Holiday to Kerala Houseboat Munnar Periyar Asian Elephants Kovalam
12 NIGHTS FROM:
$2,502
Per person sharing
International flights quoted separately
IPO12K
• Munnar
• Kerala Houseboat
• Cruise the Backwaters
• Kalaripayattu Martial Arts
• Kovalam Beach
• Tea Plantations
• Kathakali Classical Dance
• Cochin
• India: Holiday to Kerala
• Periyar Asian Elephants

See a more relaxed side of India on this holiday to Kerala, including an overnight stay on a rice houseboat in the extensive Backwaters. From the port city of Cochin, once the centre of the spice trade, visit the tea plantations at Munnar & in Periyar see Asian elephants in the wild. Afterwards relax on lovely Kovalam beach. English speaking guides, private driver & all sightseeing included.

Temples of Southern India + Kerala Houseboat + Kumarakom
Tamil Nadu South India Temple Tours Holidays Chennai Puducherry Kerala
16 NIGHTS FROM:
$3,129
Per person sharing
International flights quoted separately
IPV16C
• Puducherry
• Thanjavur
• Kumarakom
• Mahabalipuram Port
• Chettinad
• Chennai (Madras)
• Madurai
• South India Temple Tours
• Rice Houseboat
• Tamil Nadu South India

Our Tamil Nadu south India temple tours & holidays will introduce you to the incredible architecture & history of this region. From Chennai (formerly Madras), travel with your own private driver/guides to the Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram, French-influenced Puducherry & the temples of Thanjavur & Madurai. End your holiday in Kerala, where you can stay overnight on a traditional Rice Houseboat. English speaking driver/guides & all sightseeing included.

Birding Holiday, India: Kerala + Houseboat
Birding In Western Ghats Kerala India Thattekad Endemics Holiday Tour
12 NIGHTS FROM:
$3,759
Per person sharing
International flights quoted separately
7IPK12C
• Cochin
• Mararikulam tour
• Periyar Reserve
• Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
• Birding in Western Ghats
• Munnar
• Kerala India
• Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
• Thattekad Endemics
• Rice Houseboat holiday

Enjoy birding in the Western Ghats in the state of Kerala in India. Spot many Thattekad endemics at Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary on this birding holiday, visit Munnar, Periyar Tiger Reserve & Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary on this tour. Then spend a night on a traditional rice houseboat & relax at Mararikulam beach. English speaking guide, all tour transfers & local naturalist birding guides included.

India: Golden Triangle + Ranthambore + Kerala
Holiday Kerala Houseboat India Taj Mahal Rajasthan Golden Triangle
17 NIGHTS FROM:
$4,007
Per person sharing
International flights quoted separately
IPP17D
• Ranthambore Tiger Reserve
• Agra Fort
• Jaipur
• Taj Mahal
• Kerala Houseboat, India
• Holiday, Kerala Houseboat
• Delhi
• Rajasthan
• Golden Triangle
• Kovalam Beach

This holiday combines an overnight stay on a Kerala houseboat in India, with a private tour to view the stunning  Taj Mahal and many cultural treasures of Rajasthan & the Golden Triangle (Delhi, Agra & Jaipur). Visit Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, before boarding on a traditional Rice Houseboat & relaxing on stunning Kovalam Beach. English driver & city guides, private tiger safari & specified sightseeing included.