Looking to bond with your loved ones amidst nature, culture, beaches, and backwaters? This 8 Nights 9 Days Kerala Family Tour Package with Kanyakumari is your perfect answer. Curated to offer the best of Kerala’s charm and the spiritual serenity of Kanyakumari, this package blends lush hills, misty waterfalls, golden beaches, and timeless temples into one unforgettable experience. Whether you’re planning your first family vacation or a much-needed break with your loved ones, this itinerary ensures a smooth and scenic journey from Kanyakumari to Kerala’s finest destinations.

Your journey begins in Cochin (Kochi), the Queen of the Arabian Sea. After a warm welcome, you explore the colonial charm of Fort Kochi with a visit to the famous St. Francis Church – the oldest European church in India – and the Portuguese-built Mattancherry Palace. Later, lose yourself in the vibrant lanes of Cochin’s local markets, filled with spices, handicrafts, and colorful stories of the past.

Next, the scenic hills of Munnar await you. As you drive through winding roads, you’ll be greeted by cascading views of Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls and panoramic vistas from Karadippara Viewpoint. Once in Munnar, you can relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. The following day, explore Munnar’s top attractions – from boating at Mattupetty Dam to visiting a local tea factory and the engaging Tea Museum. Echo Point adds a touch of natural wonder to your day before you head back for some leisure time with the family.

From the hills, you descend to the wild heart of Kerala – Thekkady. Home to the Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve, Thekkady offers optional adventures like bamboo rafting or a boat safari on the Periyar Lake. In addition to wildlife experiences, the town invites you to stroll through fragrant spice plantations and busy local spice markets, a delight for all your senses.

The pace slows down as you travel to Alleppey, the Venice of the East. Here, you’ll board a deluxe sharing houseboat and cruise through calm backwaters fringed with coconut palms and paddy fields. Watch local life unfold on the riverbanks, spot colorful birds, and simply unwind. The overnight stay on the houseboat is a peaceful pause in your journey – a highlight for many families.

Continuing onward, you visit Jatayu Earth’s Center in Chadayamangalam – home to the world’s largest bird sculpture. It’s an exciting stop for both kids and adults. Then, head to Varkala, one of Kerala’s most scenic coastal towns. Explore Varkala Cliff, relax at beachside cafes, and take a walk along the golden sands of Papanasam Beach. As the sun sets over the Arabian Sea from the cliffs, the view leaves you speechless.

Next, the beach town of Kovalam welcomes you. With its crescent-shaped shorelines, enjoy time at Lighthouse Beach, Hawa Beach, and the main Kovalam Beach. It’s a perfect day of sun, sand, and sea with the family. Whether it’s building sandcastles or taking a dip in the ocean, Kovalam lets you slow down and reconnect.

No Kerala family trip is complete without visiting Kanyakumari – the southernmost tip of India. Just a short drive from Kovalam, Kanyakumari enchants with its cultural and spiritual significance. Visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial by ferry, admire the towering Thiruvalluvar Statue, and pay respects at the ancient Kanyakumari Temple. After a fulfilling day of exploration, you return to Kovalam for your final overnight stay.

Finally, you proceed to Trivandrum, where you’ll be dropped off at the airport for your onward journey. With hearts full of memories and camera rolls packed with moments, your Kerala family vacation comes to a perfect end. The distance between Kanyakumari and Kerala is approx. 321 kms.

Whether you're searching for Kanyakumari tour packages for family or planning a relaxed journey, this itinerary promises a blend of comfort, culture, and natural beauty – everything a family getaway should offer.