Kerala Private Tour with English Speaking Driver

Welcome to Kerala! On arrival at Kochi International Airport, Ernakulam Railway Station or your hotel, our professional English-speaking driver will warmly receive you and assist you throughout your Kerala private tour. Start your memorable journey in God's Own Country with a comfortable private AC vehicle.

After pickup, proceed for Kochi sightseeing, exploring the historic charm, colonial heritage, cultural attractions and beautiful coastal areas of this vibrant port city. Kochi, also known as the Queen of Arabian Sea, is famous for its ancient spice trade history, Portuguese and Dutch architecture, traditional markets and scenic waterfront views.

• Kochi International Airport / Railway Station Pickup – Meet our driver and start your comfortable Kerala private tour journey.
• Fort Kochi – Explore the historic area known for colonial buildings, heritage streets, art galleries and charming cafes.
• Chinese Fishing Nets – Visit the iconic fishing nets along the Arabian Sea coast and enjoy beautiful sunset views.
• St. Francis Church – Discover one of India's oldest European-built churches with rich historical importance.
• Santa Cruz Basilica – Visit the magnificent basilica featuring beautiful architecture and religious heritage.
• Dutch Palace (Mattancherry Palace) – Explore Kerala murals, royal collections and historical exhibits.
• Jew Town & Paradesi Synagogue – Walk through the famous antique market area and experience Kochi's multicultural heritage.
• Marine Drive Kochi – Enjoy an evening walk along the waterfront promenade with scenic backwater views.
• Local Shopping – Explore spices, handicrafts, souvenirs and traditional Kerala products.

During the sightseeing, our experienced driver will assist you with local information, comfortable travel and flexible stops according to your interests. Enjoy a relaxed first day discovering the history, culture and beauty of Kochi.

Meals: Arrival Day / Breakfast & Dinner as per package option

Overnight Stay : Kochi

After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, begin your scenic journey from Kochi to Munnar through the beautiful countryside of Kerala. Travel comfortably in your private AC vehicle with our experienced English-speaking driver and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes, green forests, waterfalls and winding mountain roads.

On the way to Munnar, visit the spectacular Athirappilly Waterfalls, popularly known as the "Niagara Falls of Kerala". The waterfall is surrounded by dense forests and offers a wonderful experience for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. Continue your journey through the Western Ghats enjoying the beauty of Kerala's natural landscapes.

• Athirappilly Waterfalls – Visit Kerala's largest waterfall surrounded by lush green forests and enjoy spectacular views of cascading water.
• Charpa Waterfalls – Experience the beauty of this seasonal waterfall located on the scenic Athirappilly route.
• Scenic Mountain Drive – Enjoy the beautiful roads through forests, valleys and Kerala's Western Ghats with amazing viewpoints.
• Tea Gardens & Plantations – Experience the refreshing beauty of Kerala's famous tea estates while entering the Munnar hill region.
• Spice Plantation Visit – Explore Kerala's traditional spice plantations and learn about cardamom, pepper, cinnamon and other spices.
• Photo View Points – Stop at beautiful viewpoints to capture panoramic views of mountains, valleys and waterfalls.
• Munnar Town – Arrive at the beautiful hill station of Munnar, known for tea gardens, misty mountains and pleasant climate.

Upon arrival at Munnar, check into your hotel and relax after the scenic journey. Spend the evening enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of this famous Kerala hill station surrounded by tea plantations and mountains.

Meals: Breakfast at Hotel

Distance: Kochi – Athirappilly – Munnar (Approx. 160–180 km)

Travel Time: 5–6 Hours (Including Sightseeing Stops)

Overnight Stay : Munnar

After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a full day sightseeing tour of Munnar, one of the most beautiful hill stations in Kerala. Surrounded by endless tea plantations, mist-covered mountains, waterfalls and green valleys, Munnar offers a perfect combination of nature, adventure and relaxation.

Travel comfortably in your private AC vehicle with our experienced English-speaking driver and explore the famous tourist attractions of Munnar. Discover scenic viewpoints, wildlife, lakes and the rich tea plantation heritage of this beautiful destination in the Western Ghats.

• Eravikulam National Park – Visit the famous wildlife park located near Munnar, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and beautiful Neelakurinji flower landscapes. Enjoy spectacular views of tea-covered mountains and valleys.
• Mattupetty Dam – Explore this beautiful dam surrounded by green hills and forests. Enjoy boating (optional) and capture stunning views of the reservoir.
• Mattupetty Lake & Dairy Farm – Experience the peaceful surroundings of the lake and visit the famous Indo-Swiss livestock project area.
• Echo Point – Enjoy the natural echo phenomenon surrounded by misty hills, forests and scenic landscapes.
• Kundala Lake – Visit this beautiful mountain lake known for boating, peaceful surroundings and breathtaking views.
• Munnar Tea Museum – Learn about the history of Munnar tea plantations, tea processing methods and Kerala's famous tea culture.
• Blossom Park – Spend relaxing time at this beautiful garden featuring flowers, walking paths and family-friendly activities.
• Photo View Points – Stop at several scenic viewpoints to capture panoramic views of tea estates, waterfalls and mountain valleys.

During the sightseeing tour, enjoy the cool climate of Munnar and experience the peaceful beauty of Kerala's famous hill station. Our driver will assist you with comfortable travel, local guidance and flexible sightseeing stops.

Optional Activities: Boating at Mattupetty Dam, Tea Factory Visit, Elephant Ride, Adventure Activities (Subject to availability)

Meals: Breakfast at Hotel

Overnight Stay : Munnar

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed towards Thekkady, one of the most beautiful wildlife destinations in Kerala. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Western Ghats with breathtaking mountain views, green valleys, cardamom plantations and spice gardens.

The journey from Munnar to Thekkady offers a wonderful experience of Kerala's natural beauty. On arrival at Thekkady, explore the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, spice plantations and cultural attractions. Travel comfortably in your private AC vehicle with our experienced English-speaking driver throughout the journey.

• Scenic Drive from Munnar to Thekkady – Enjoy beautiful mountain roads, tea estates, forests and panoramic viewpoints while travelling through the Western Ghats.
• Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary – Visit Kerala's famous wildlife reserve known for elephants, deer, wild animals and rich biodiversity. Enjoy the natural beauty of forests and wildlife surroundings.
• Periyar Lake – Enjoy the beautiful lake located inside the wildlife sanctuary. Optional boating provides an opportunity to watch wildlife near the water edges.
• Spice Plantation Tour – Explore Kerala's famous spice gardens and learn about cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, cloves and other traditional spices.
• Elephant Camp – Experience the traditional interaction with elephants and learn about Kerala's elephant culture (subject to availability).
• Kathakali Cultural Show (Optional) – Enjoy Kerala's traditional classical dance performance featuring colourful costumes, expressions and storytelling.
• Kalaripayattu Martial Arts Show – Witness Kerala's ancient martial art performance known for powerful movements and traditional techniques.
• Thekkady Local Market – Explore local shops for spices, handmade products, chocolates and Kerala souvenirs.

Spend the evening relaxing in the peaceful surroundings of Thekkady. The fresh mountain air, spice plantations and forest atmosphere make Thekkady a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.

Optional Activities: Periyar Lake Boating, Jeep Safari, Elephant Ride, Bamboo Rafting, Cultural Shows (Subject to availability)

Distance: Munnar – Thekkady (Approx. 90 km)

Travel Time: 3–4 Hours (Including Sightseeing Stops)

Meals: Breakfast at Hotel

Overnight Stay : Thekkady

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed towards Alleppey (Alappuzha), the world-famous backwater destination of Kerala. Enjoy a comfortable journey through the beautiful countryside with your private AC vehicle and experienced English-speaking driver.

Alleppey is popularly known as the "Venice of the East" and is famous for its peaceful backwaters, traditional villages, coconut plantations and luxury houseboats. Experience the unique beauty of Kerala's waterways while travelling through scenic roads surrounded by green landscapes.

• Scenic Drive from Thekkady to Alleppey – Enjoy the beautiful journey through Kerala's countryside, rubber plantations, villages and green paddy fields.
• Alleppey Backwaters – Explore the famous network of lakes, lagoons and canals surrounded by coconut trees and traditional Kerala villages.
• Kerala Houseboat Cruise (Optional) – Experience a memorable cruise on a traditional Kerala houseboat through peaceful backwaters while enjoying natural scenery and village life.
• Village Canal Cruise – Discover the hidden beauty of small canals, local homes, fishing activities and traditional lifestyle of Kerala villages.
• Alleppey Beach – Visit the beautiful Arabian Sea coastline and relax at one of Kerala's popular beaches.
• Alleppey Lighthouse – Visit the historic lighthouse and enjoy panoramic views of the beach and surrounding coastal areas.
• Sunset View – Enjoy a beautiful evening sunset experience at Alleppey Beach or backwater surroundings.
• Local Market Visit – Explore local shops for Kerala spices, handicrafts, coir products and traditional souvenirs.

After sightseeing, relax at your hotel and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Alleppey. The combination of backwaters, coconut groves, village life and traditional culture makes this one of the most memorable experiences of your Kerala private tour.

Optional Activities: Overnight Houseboat Stay, Deluxe Houseboat Cruise, Shikara Boat Ride, Canoe Ride, Village Walk (Subject to availability)

Distance: Thekkady – Alleppey (Approx. 140 km)

Travel Time: 4–5 Hours (Including Breaks & Sightseeing Stops)

Meals: Breakfast at Hotel

Overnight Stay : Alleppey

After breakfast, continue your Kerala private tour from Alleppey to Kumarakom. Enjoy a comfortable drive through the beautiful countryside roads of Kerala surrounded by coconut trees, green paddy fields and traditional village landscapes. Kumarakom is a peaceful backwater destination located on the banks of Vembanad Lake, famous for its natural beauty, bird sanctuary and relaxing atmosphere.

Your English-speaking driver will assist you throughout the journey and help you explore the best sightseeing attractions of Kumarakom. Spend your day enjoying Kerala's unique village life, scenic waterways and beautiful nature views.

• Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary – Visit this famous bird sanctuary and enjoy watching migratory birds in a peaceful natural environment.
• Vembanad Lake – Explore the beauty of Kerala's largest lake with breathtaking views and calm surroundings.
• Backwater Cruise – Enjoy an optional boat cruise through narrow canals, coconut plantations and traditional Kerala villages.
• Village Walk – Experience local Kerala lifestyle, traditional houses, farming areas and village culture.
• Sunset View – Relax near the backwaters and enjoy the beautiful sunset views over Vembanad Lake.
• Photography Points – Capture amazing photographs of lakes, birds, landscapes and Kerala countryside.

Evening time is free for relaxation. Guests can enjoy optional activities like canoe rides, Ayurveda treatments, local food experiences and peaceful walks near the backwaters.

Distance: Alleppey to Kumarakom – Approx. 35 km (1 Hour Drive)

Overnight Stay : Kumarakom

After breakfast, proceed towards Kovalam, one of Kerala's most beautiful beach destinations located along the Arabian Sea coastline. Enjoy a comfortable drive through the scenic roads of Kerala passing through lush green landscapes, coastal villages and beautiful countryside views. Kovalam is famous for its golden sandy beaches, lighthouse views, relaxing atmosphere and traditional Ayurvedic experiences.

On arrival at Kovalam, check-in at the hotel and spend the day exploring the stunning beaches. Your English-speaking driver will assist you with local sightseeing and ensure a comfortable travel experience throughout the journey.

• Kovalam Lighthouse Beach – Visit the most popular beach in Kovalam and enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Sea from the historic lighthouse.
• Hawa Beach – Relax on the beautiful sandy beach, enjoy sea breeze and watch traditional fishing activities.
• Samudra Beach – Explore the peaceful and less crowded beach area with stunning coastal scenery.
• Beach Walk – Enjoy a relaxing walk along the shoreline and experience the beauty of Kerala's coastal life.
• Ayurveda Massage (Optional) – Experience traditional Kerala Ayurveda therapies for relaxation and rejuvenation.
• Sunset View – Enjoy a spectacular sunset over the Arabian Sea and capture memorable holiday moments.

Evening time is free for relaxation. Guests can enjoy local seafood, beachside restaurants, shopping for handicrafts and peaceful moments near the sea. Kovalam is an ideal destination for families, couples and international travelers looking for a relaxing beach holiday experience.

Distance: Kumarakom to Kovalam – Approx. 160 km (4.5 to 5 Hours Drive)

Overnight Stay : Kovalam

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram), the capital city of Kerala. Located close to Kovalam, Trivandrum is famous for its ancient temples, royal heritage, museums, palaces and cultural attractions. Enjoy a comfortable sightseeing experience with your English-speaking driver who will guide you through the important tourist places of the city.

Explore the perfect combination of spirituality, history and modern city attractions. Visit the world-famous temples, heritage buildings, beautiful beaches and museums showcasing Kerala's rich culture and traditions.

• Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple – Visit one of the most famous Vishnu temples in India, known for its magnificent Dravidian architecture, spiritual importance and royal history of Travancore.
• Napier Museum – Explore this historic museum displaying ancient sculptures, traditional Kerala artifacts, bronze idols and cultural collections.
• Kanakakkunnu Palace – Visit the beautiful royal palace area surrounded by gardens and known for cultural events and heritage charm.
• Shangumugham Beach – Relax at this beautiful coastal destination famous for its peaceful atmosphere, sunset views and Arabian Sea scenery.
• Thiruvananthapuram Zoo & Museum – Explore one of India's oldest zoos along with nearby attractions offering a wonderful family sightseeing experience.
• Local Shopping – Enjoy shopping for Kerala handicrafts, traditional products, spices, souvenirs and local specialties.

After completing Trivandrum sightseeing, return back to Kovalam in the evening. Spend your leisure time relaxing at the hotel or enjoying the beautiful beach surroundings. The day offers a wonderful mix of Kerala's history, culture, spirituality and coastal beauty.

Distance: Kovalam to Trivandrum – Approx. 16 km (40 Minutes Drive)

Overnight Stay : Kovalam

After breakfast, proceed towards Varkala, one of Kerala's most beautiful coastal destinations known for its stunning sea cliffs, golden beaches and peaceful spiritual atmosphere. Enjoy a scenic drive along the Arabian Sea coastline with beautiful views of coconut plantations, villages and traditional Kerala landscapes.

Varkala is famous for the iconic Varkala Cliff, a unique geological formation overlooking the Arabian Sea. Spend the day exploring the natural beauty, religious attractions and relaxing beachside surroundings with assistance from your English-speaking driver.

• Varkala Cliff – Explore the famous cliff area offering spectacular ocean views, walking paths, shops, cafes and beautiful sunset scenery.
• Papanasam Beach – Visit the sacred beach known for its natural beauty, peaceful atmosphere and traditional importance among visitors.
• Janardanaswamy Temple – Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its spiritual importance and traditional Kerala architecture.
• Cliff Walk – Enjoy a relaxing walk along the cliff edge while experiencing breathtaking Arabian Sea views and fresh coastal air.
• Beach Cafes – Spend leisure time at charming seaside cafes offering local Kerala cuisine, seafood and international dishes.
• Sunset Point – Witness a beautiful sunset over the Arabian Sea and capture unforgettable holiday memories.

Evening time is free to enjoy Varkala's peaceful beach atmosphere. Guests can explore local markets, try Ayurvedic wellness treatments, enjoy beachside dining and relax near the sea. Varkala is an ideal destination for couples, families and international travelers looking for a calm coastal holiday experience.

Distance: Kovalam to Varkala – Approx. 55 km (1.5 to 2 Hours Drive)

Overnight Stay : Varkala

After breakfast, proceed for a beautiful excursion to Poovar Island, one of Kerala's most scenic coastal destinations located near the southern tip of the state. Enjoy a comfortable drive from Varkala to Poovar through charming villages, coconut plantations and coastal landscapes.

Poovar is famous for its unique combination of backwaters, estuary, golden sandy beach and Arabian Sea views. Experience the natural beauty of Kerala with a relaxing boat cruise through the peaceful waterways before returning back to Kovalam.

• Poovar Backwaters – Explore the beautiful backwaters surrounded by mangrove forests, coconut trees and peaceful village landscapes.
• Poovar Boat Cruise – Enjoy an optional motor boat or traditional boat ride through the scenic estuary where the river meets the Arabian Sea.
• Golden Sand Beach – Visit the famous golden sand beach of Poovar, known for its peaceful surroundings and natural beauty.
• Floating Restaurant – Experience Kerala-style dining on the water with beautiful views of the backwaters and surroundings.
• Island Sightseeing – Discover the beauty of Poovar Island, mangroves, waterways and coastal village life.
• Evening Relaxation – Return to Kovalam and enjoy a relaxing evening at the beach or hotel.

Your English-speaking driver will assist you throughout the excursion and ensure a comfortable journey. Poovar Island is a perfect destination for families, couples and honeymoon travelers who wish to experience Kerala's untouched natural beauty.

Distance: Varkala to Poovar – Approx. 90 km (2.5 to 3 Hours Drive)

Distance: Poovar to Kovalam – Approx. 35 km (1 Hour Drive)

Overnight Stay : Kovalam

After breakfast, proceed towards Kollam, one of Kerala's oldest coastal cities and an important historic port destination. Enjoy a scenic drive from Kovalam through beautiful countryside roads, coconut plantations and traditional Kerala villages. Kollam is famous for its ancient maritime history, backwaters, lakes and natural beauty.

On arrival at Kollam, explore the stunning Ashtamudi Lake, one of Kerala's most beautiful backwater destinations. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings, traditional village views and unique ecosystem of Kerala's famous waterways with assistance from your English-speaking driver.

• Ashtamudi Lake – Visit the scenic eight-armed lake known for its beautiful landscapes, coconut-lined shores and peaceful backwater atmosphere.
• Backwater Boat Ride – Enjoy an optional boat cruise through the calm waters of Ashtamudi Lake, exploring villages, canals and natural surroundings.
• Kollam Beach – Relax at the beautiful beach area and enjoy the Arabian Sea views, fresh sea breeze and peaceful coastal environment.
• Thangassery Lighthouse – Visit this historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding areas.
• Local Fishing Harbor – Experience the traditional fishing activities and observe the daily lifestyle of local fishermen.
• Sunset View – Enjoy a beautiful sunset near the beach or backwaters and capture memorable holiday photographs.

Spend your evening relaxing in Kollam and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Kerala's coastal region. Guests can explore local seafood restaurants, traditional markets and experience the authentic lifestyle of Kerala.

Distance: Kovalam to Kollam – Approx. 80 km (2 to 2.5 Hours Drive)

Overnight Stay : Kollam

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Kochi, the commercial capital of Kerala. Enjoy a comfortable drive through the scenic countryside roads, passing through lush green landscapes, coconut plantations, villages and beautiful Kerala backwater regions.

On arrival at Kochi, check-in at the hotel and spend the evening exploring the vibrant city attractions. Kochi is a perfect blend of history, culture, modern lifestyle and coastal beauty. Your English-speaking driver will assist you in visiting the important sightseeing places and local shopping areas.

• Marine Drive Kochi – Enjoy a relaxing walk along the waterfront promenade with beautiful views of Vembanad Lake and the Kochi harbor.
• Broadway Shopping Area – Explore one of Kochi's oldest shopping streets famous for textiles, spices, handicrafts and local products.
• Local Spice Market – Visit traditional spice markets and experience Kerala's famous spices including cardamom, pepper, cinnamon and cloves.
• Harbor View – Enjoy beautiful views of Kochi Port, boats, ships and the active waterfront area.
• Evening Leisure – Spend free time enjoying Kochi's restaurants, cafes, shopping areas and cultural atmosphere.

Kochi offers a wonderful combination of colonial heritage, traditional culture and modern attractions. Guests can enjoy local Kerala cuisine, explore handicraft shops and relax after a memorable Kerala private tour journey.

Distance: Kollam to Kochi – Approx. 140 km (3.5 to 4 Hours Drive)

Overnight Stay : Kochi

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to Thrissur, the cultural capital of Kerala. Located around 85 km from Kochi, Thrissur is famous for its ancient temples, traditional art forms, festivals, museums and rich cultural heritage. Enjoy a comfortable drive through the beautiful Kerala countryside with your English-speaking driver assisting you throughout the journey.

Explore the historic landmarks of Thrissur and experience the traditional charm of Kerala. The city is well known for the famous Thrissur Pooram festival, magnificent temples, heritage buildings and vibrant local markets.

• Vadakkunnathan Temple – Visit this ancient Shiva temple, one of Kerala's most important religious landmarks, known for its traditional Kerala architecture, murals and spiritual atmosphere.
• Thrissur Zoo & Museum – Explore the historic zoo and museum featuring wildlife collections, ancient artifacts, sculptures and cultural exhibits.
• Basilica of Our Lady of Dolours – Visit one of the tallest churches in Asia, famous for its beautiful architecture, peaceful surroundings and religious significance.
• Heritage Museum – Discover Kerala's traditional lifestyle, ancient collections, historical items and cultural heritage.
• Thrissur Round Shopping Area – Enjoy shopping for traditional Kerala products, handicrafts, spices, textiles and local souvenirs.

After completing Thrissur sightseeing, return back to Kochi in the evening. Spend your leisure time relaxing at the hotel or enjoying Kochi's restaurants, cafes and local attractions. This excursion offers a wonderful experience of Kerala's history, spirituality and cultural traditions.

Distance: Kochi to Thrissur – Approx. 85 km (2 to 2.5 Hours Drive)

Overnight Stay : Kochi

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed day in Kochi before your departure. This leisure day allows you to explore the remaining attractions of Kochi at your own pace, enjoy local shopping, taste authentic Kerala cuisine and experience the unique culture of this historic port city. Your private English-speaking driver will assist you throughout the day based on your interests and preferences.

Kochi is famous for its colonial heritage, traditional markets, handicrafts, spices and coastal charm. You can spend quality time exploring the beautiful streets of Fort Kochi, purchasing souvenirs and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of Kerala's most popular city.

• Fort Kochi Heritage Walk – Explore colonial buildings, ancient streets and historical landmarks
• Chinese Fishing Nets – Visit the iconic fishing nets along the Arabian Sea coastline
• Mattancherry Palace – Explore Kerala's traditional murals and royal history
• Jew Town & Spice Market – Shop for Kerala spices, antiques and handicrafts
• Marine Drive Kochi – Enjoy beautiful waterfront views and evening walks
• Broadway Shopping Area – Purchase local products, textiles and souvenirs
• Kerala Traditional Cuisine Experience – Enjoy authentic Kerala food and local flavours
• Local Handicraft Shopping – Buy souvenirs, wooden crafts and handmade products

Optional Activities: Ayurveda massage, Kathakali performance, Kerala cultural shows, sunset cruise and local food experiences can be arranged based on availability.

Overnight Stay : Kochi

After breakfast, enjoy your final morning in Kerala. According to your departure schedule, our professional English-speaking driver will provide a comfortable transfer to Kochi International Airport, Railway Station or your next destination. During the journey, you can enjoy the last views of Kerala's beautiful landscapes, greenery and local life.

This 15 Days Kerala Private Tour with English Speaking Driver comes to an end with wonderful memories of misty hill stations, peaceful backwaters, wildlife experiences, traditional villages, beaches and cultural attractions. Our driver will ensure a smooth and safe drop-off, making your Kerala holiday a truly memorable experience.

• Kochi International Airport Drop
• Railway Station Transfer
• Comfortable Private Vehicle Drop
• Driver Assistance During Departure
• End of Kerala Holiday with Wonderful Memories
• Tour Successfully Completed

Departure : Kochi

Tour Highlights Completed : Kochi • Athirappilly • Munnar • Thekkady • Alleppey • Kumarakom • Kovalam • Trivandrum • Varkala • Poovar • Kollam • Thrissur