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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. The houseboat will be shared with othe guests as well. Then, 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.
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.





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| Inclusions | Exclusions |
Accommodation as mentioned above, inclusive of all taxes 1 Night in Houseboat Meal Plan: CP Plan (Breakfast Only), All Meals in Houseboat A vehicle as per Itinerary (Sedan / Innova / Tempo Traveller) All Inner line Permits Toll taxes Parking Fuel charges Driver Allowances Sightseeing as per Itinerary | 5% GST Train or Airfare Personal Expenses like Entry charges, Telephone, Fax, Internet, Laundry, etc. Any Extra Meals. Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the tour itinerary. Boating and other activities Any entry fees for the museum, park, Jeep Safari or anything else. Room Heater Charges. Insurance. Anything which is not included in the inclusion. Expenses caused by factors beyond our control like rail and flight delays, roadblocks, vehicle mal-functions, political disturbances etc. We shall not be responsible for any delays & alterations in the programme or expenses incurred – directly or indirectly – due to natural hazards, flight cancellations, weather, sickness, landslides, political closures (Strike, Hartal, Bandh) or any untoward incidents. |
| Upto 30 days | 29-21 days | 20-15 days | 14-0 days | |
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| Cancellation Charge | Free Cancellation | 25% of the Trip Amount | 50% of the Trip Amount | 100% of the Trip Amount |
| Booking Amount | Refunded in mode of Credit Note | Adjusted in Refund Deduction | Adjusted in Refund Deduction | No Refund |
| Remaining Amount | Full Refund (minus) booking amount | Refund (minus) 25% of the trip amount | Refund (minus) 50% of the trip amount | No Refund |
Credit Note :
The Booking Amount will be credited to your JW Profile which can be accessed by logging in to the website through your Phone Number & OTP. Credit Notes issued have no date of expiry and can be used entirely in any of your future trips.
GST :
Any GST charged on any transaction will not be refunded.
Pending Refund :
Any refund pending on your booking will be credited to the same mode of payment through which you paid in 5-7 working days.
Partial Refund :
Any case in which a partial refund will be issued will be calculated after deducting the Booking Amount and Cancellation Charges depending on the time of Cancellation.
Remaining Amount :
Will be calculated on the amount paid over and above the booking amount.
Bypass Policy :
Any and all Cancellation Policies are superseded by the Emergency Case Cancellation Policy in case of situations such as war, pandemics, force majeure, or similar extraordinary events affecting the tour region.
| Upto 30 days | 29-21 days | 20-15 days | 14-07 days | |
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| 50% Payment | Optional | Compulsory | ||
| 75% Payment | Optional | Optional | Compulsory | |
| 100% Payment | Optional | Optional | Optional | Compulsory |
Yes, a 9-day itinerary is ideal for experiencing Kerala's diverse landscapes. This package covers the colonial charm of Cochin, the tea gardens of Munnar, the wildlife of Thekkady, the backwaters of Alleppey, the cliffs of Varkala, the beaches of Kovalam, and a day trip to Kanyakumari, offering a well-rounded Kerala holiday.
Both destinations offer unique experiences. Munnar is known for its rolling tea plantations, waterfalls, viewpoints, and cool climate, while Thekkady is famous for Periyar National Park, spice plantations, wildlife experiences, and activities like boat safaris and bamboo rafting.
Absolutely. Staying overnight on a houseboat is one of Kerala's most memorable experiences. You'll cruise through peaceful backwaters, pass paddy fields and villages, enjoy freshly prepared meals onboard, and wake up to beautiful views of the canals.
Yes. This itinerary includes both destinations, allowing you to experience two very different beach towns. Varkala is known for its dramatic cliffside views, cafes, and relaxed atmosphere, while Kovalam is popular for its crescent-shaped beaches, water activities, and resort experience.
This tour includes St. Francis Church, Mattancherry Palace, Cheeyappara Waterfalls, Valara Waterfalls, Munnar's tea gardens, Periyar National Park, Alleppey Backwaters, Jatayu Earth's Center, Varkala Cliff, Lighthouse Beach, Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, and Kanyakumari Temple.
No. These activities are optional and can be booked at an additional cost, subject to availability and weather conditions.
Carry light cotton clothing for the coastal destinations, a light jacket for Munnar's cool evenings, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, swimwear for the beaches, and a camera to capture Kerala's stunning landscapes.
Yes. This itinerary combines all three. You'll explore the hill station of Munnar, enjoy an overnight houseboat cruise in Alleppey, and relax on the beaches of Varkala and Kovalam, making it one of the most comprehensive Kerala experiences.
The best time is from October to March when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing, wildlife experiences, and beach visits. Monsoon (June to September) is also beautiful if you enjoy lush greenery and waterfalls, especially around Munnar and Thekkady.
Yes. The package includes a full-day excursion to Kanyakumari from Kovalam. You'll visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, and Kanyakumari Temple before returning to Kovalam for the night.
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