Mystical North Kerala Hills – 8N / 9D (Ex Calicut)

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Duration

10 Days 9 Nights

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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About this tour

Route: Calicut – Wayanad – Athirapally – Munnar – Thekkady – Alleppey – Kochi
Pick-up: Calicut Airport / Railway Station
Drop-off: Kochi Airport / Railway Station


Tour Overview

Embark on a soul-stirring journey through the unspoiled beauty of North Kerala and the scenic highlands of South Kerala. This 9-day tour offers a perfect blend of tranquil hill stations, cascading waterfalls, dense forests, and serene backwaters. Starting from the historic coastal city of Calicut, you’ll explore the lush landscapes of Wayanad, the roaring Athirapally Waterfalls, and the misty tea gardens of Munnar. Experience wildlife in Thekkady’s Periyar Sanctuary and unwind with a houseboat cruise in Alleppey’s backwaters. Concluding in the heritage-rich city of Kochi, this itinerary is designed for nature lovers, culture seekers, and those who crave a peaceful yet enriching escape into Kerala’s diverse charm.

Package Starting from ₹24,499/-
(Based on 6 persons Traveling Together)

Highlights

  • Local heritage walk and sunset at Kozhikode Beach
  • Lakkidi View Point and boating at Pookode Lake
  • Edakkal Caves, Soochipara Falls, and Banasura Sagar Dam in Wayanad
  • Kuruva Island and optional Wayanad Wildlife Safari
  • Athirapally & Vazhachal Waterfalls amid rainforest landscape
  • Tea estates and local market strolls in Munnar
  • Spice plantations and optional boat ride at Periyar Lake
  • Alleppey houseboat/backwater stay with onboard meals
  • Quick Kochi sightseeing (Fort Kochi, Chinese Nets, Synagogue) before departure

Included/Excluded

  • 8 Nights’ accommodation in well-rated hotels/resorts
  • Daily breakfast at all hotels
  • All meals on houseboat (if chosen) in Alleppey
  • AC vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing
  • Pickup from Calicut and drop at Kochi
  • Driver allowance, tolls, parking & fuel
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary
  • Assistance on arrival & during the tour
  • Airfare/Train fare
  • Entry fees to monuments, parks, wildlife sanctuaries
  • Optional activities like Periyar boat ride, cultural shows
  • Meals not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and beverages
  • Travel Insurance
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities or roadblocks

Itinerary

Upon arrival at Calicut (Kozhikode) airport or railway station, you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, you can relax or explore the city’s highlights, such as Kozhikode Beach, Mananchira Square, and the bustling SM Street known for local shopping and snacks. Enjoy the coastal vibe of this historic trading port.
Overnight stay in Calicut

After breakfast, begin your journey to Wayanad, a serene hill station nestled in the Western Ghats (approx. 3–4 hours drive). En route, enjoy the scenic Lakkidi View Point and a short stop at Pookode Lake for a boat ride. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel/resort. Spend the rest of the day at leisure or explore nearby nature trails.
Overnight stay in Wayanad

Today is dedicated to exploring the natural and historical wonders of Wayanad. After breakfast, visit Edakkal Caves, famous for prehistoric carvings, followed by Soochipara Waterfalls. In the afternoon, you can head to Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India, where you can enjoy speed boating.
Overnight stay in Wayanad

Continue your sightseeing in Wayanad with a visit to Kuruva Island, a peaceful river delta rich in biodiversity. You may also explore the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary for a jungle safari, or visit the Tholpetty region for wildlife spotting. The evening is free for leisure activities or a cultural experience at your resort.
Overnight stay in Wayanad

Check out after breakfast and proceed to Athirapally (approx. 6–7 hours drive), a destination known for Kerala’s most majestic waterfalls. On arrival, visit the stunning Athirapally Waterfalls and nearby Vazhachal Falls, both nestled amidst lush rainforest settings. Relax and enjoy the natural beauty.
Overnight stay in Athirapally

After breakfast, drive to Munnar (approx. 4–5 hours), a picturesque hill station covered in tea gardens and misty mountains. On arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening. You can take a walk through the tea plantations or visit the nearby local market.
Overnight stay in Munnar

After breakfast, depart for Thekkady (approx. 3–4 hours). On arrival, check-in to your hotel. Later, visit a spice plantation and explore the rich aroma of Kerala's spices. You may opt for a boat ride on Periyar Lake to spot elephants and other wildlife in the Periyar Sanctuary. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Kathakali or Kalaripayattu performance (optional).
Overnight stay in Thekkady

After breakfast, drive to Alleppey (approx. 4–5 hours), the hub of Kerala's famous backwaters. On arrival, check-in to your houseboat or hotel. If staying in a houseboat, enjoy a cruise through the scenic backwaters lined with coconut palms, paddy fields, and village life. Relax with traditional Kerala meals served onboard.
Overnight stay in Alleppey

After breakfast, check out and proceed to Kochi (approx. 1.5–2 hours drive). If time permits, enjoy brief sightseeing in Kochi such as Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Palace, Jewish Synagogue, or the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets. Later, you will be dropped at Kochi Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.

Frequently asked questions

30 days before travel: 10% cancellation charges
15–29 days before travel: 25% cancellation charges
7–14 days before travel: 50% cancellation charges
Less than 7 days before travel: 100% cancellation charges
No refund for unused services or early departure

Carry cotton clothes and a light jacket for Munnar and Thekkady
Keep sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats for beaches
Respect temple dress codes — modest clothing is a must
Use bottled drinking water
Carry comfortable shoes for sightseeing
Kanyakumari sunsets are weather-dependent, so plan accordingly
Monsoon months (June–September) require umbrellas/raincoats
Book cultural shows and Periyar boat rides in advance during peak seasons
Local SIM cards are easily available for better network coverage
Try authentic Kerala meals, seafood delicacies, and fresh coconut water

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