The Honeymoon Route
Arrival Cochin 02 Nights Munnar 01 Night Thekkady 01 Night Alleppey (Houseboat) 01 Night Marari Beach Departure Cochin
Tour Overview
Celebrate the beginning of your lifelong journey together with our specially curated 05 Nights / 06 Days Kerala Honeymoon Special Tour Package. Designed to offer the perfect blend of romance, privacy, and breathtaking landscapes, this itinerary covers the most mesmerizing destinations of God's Own Country in a highly comfortable, circular route starting and ending in Cochin.
Your romantic escape begins as you drive up into the cool, misty hills of Munnar. Surrounded by endless, manicured tea gardens and majestic waterfalls, you will spend two days enjoying the serene climate and each other's company. The journey then brings you to Thekkady, where you can experience a thrilling boat safari on Periyar Lake, spot wild elephants, and take a romantic walk through aromatic spice plantations.
The absolute highlight of your honeymoon awaits in Alleppey, where you will board a private, traditional Kettuvallam (Houseboat). Enjoy an exclusive overnight cruise through the tranquil backwaters, complete with a romantic candlelight dinner. Your final night will be spent relaxing on the pristine, white sands of Marari Beach, a secluded paradise, before concluding your unforgettable getaway in Cochin.
Expertly Verified Honeymoon Logistics
Privacy and comfort are our top priorities. This Cochin round-trip route (Cochin -> Munnar -> Thekkady -> Alleppey -> Marari -> Cochin) ensures driving times are kept to a minimum (avg 3-4 hours). We partner exclusively with premium couples-friendly resorts and secure entirely private houseboats to ensure your honeymoon is flawless.
Tour Highlights
- Romantic walks through the misty, manicured tea gardens of Munnar.
- Enjoy special honeymoon inclusions like Floral Bed Decoration and Honeymoon Cake.
- Take a thrilling boat safari on Periyar Lake to spot wildlife together in Thekkady.
- Exclusive overnight stay on a Private Premium Houseboat in Alleppey backwaters.
- A magical, private Candlelight Dinner arranged on your houseboat.
- Relax on the secluded, pristine white sands of Marari Beach for a perfect finale.
Day-wise Itinerary
Welcome to God's Own Country! Upon your arrival at Cochin International Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station, our dedicated chauffeur will warmly greet you. Begin your romantic journey with a highly scenic drive towards the misty hills of Munnar (approx. 130 km / 4 hrs). En route, hold hands and marvel at the cascading Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls. Upon reaching Munnar, check into your premium, couple-friendly resort. A beautifully decorated floral bed awaits you to set the honeymoon mood. Spend the evening relaxing. Overnight stay in Munnar.
After a cozy breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Munnar's most picturesque spots. Start by visiting the Eravikulam National Park (Rajamalai), offering sweeping views of the Western Ghats and a chance to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Next, capture beautiful couple portraits at the Rose Garden. Post lunch, proceed to the scenic Mattupetty Dam, where you can opt for a fun speed boat ride together. Continue to Echo Point to shout out your love, and visit the serene Kundala Lake. Return to your hotel for a peaceful overnight stay in Munnar.
Spots Covered:
- Eravikulam National Park
- Mattupetty Dam & Echo Point
- Kundala Lake
- Rose Garden / Photo Point
After breakfast, check out and drive through the breathtaking Cardamom Hills to reach Thekkady (approx. 90 km / 3 hrs). Upon arrival, check-in to your wilderness-themed resort. In the afternoon, head to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary for a unique boat safari on Periyar Lake, where you can spot wild elephants and diverse birdlife. Later, take an aromatic, romantic guided walk through a local Spice Plantation. You may also opt for an evening couples' Ayurvedic massage or watch a traditional Kathakali show. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Today is the most awaited day of your honeymoon! After breakfast, drive down the hills to the coastal backwaters of Alleppey (approx. 140 km / 4 hrs). By noon, board your Private Premium Houseboat. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink as the boat begins its leisurely cruise through the serene, palm-fringed backwaters, narrow canals, and vast paddy fields. Enjoy an authentic Kerala lunch prepared exclusively for you on board. In the evening, cut your Honeymoon Cake, followed by a romantic Candlelight Dinner on the deck under the starlit sky. Overnight stay in the Houseboat.
Honeymoon Specials Today:
Exclusive 1-Bedroom Private Houseboat, Special Honeymoon Cake cutting, and a privately arranged Candlelight Dinner over the serene backwaters.
Wake up to a beautiful morning on the backwaters. After enjoying breakfast on board, disembark from the houseboat at 9:00 AM. Begin your short, 45-minute drive to the tranquil, pristine shores of Marari Beach. Unlike crowded commercial beaches, Marari is a secluded paradise, perfect for couples wanting privacy. Check into your beach resort. The rest of the day is at your leisure to walk barefoot on the white sands, take a dip in the Arabian Sea, and witness a deeply romantic sunset. Overnight stay in Marari.
Enjoy your final breakfast together by the beach. Check out from your resort and begin your drive back to Cochin (approx. 45 km / 1.5 hrs). Depending on your flight or train schedule, if time permits, you can do some quick souvenir shopping or visit Fort Kochi. Our representative will then drop you at the Cochin International Airport or Railway Station. Depart with a heart full of romance and beautiful memories of your perfect honeymoon in God's Own Country.
Package Inclusions
- 04 Nights stay in Premium, Couples-friendly Resorts (2N Munnar, 1N Thekkady, 1N Marari)
- 01 Night stay in an Exclusive Private AC Houseboat (Alleppey)
- Daily Buffet Breakfast at resorts & all meals served on the Houseboat
- Special Honeymoon Cake & Candlelight Dinner on the Houseboat
- One-time Floral Bed Decoration in Munnar or Houseboat
- Private AC Sedan for all transfers & sightseeing with an experienced, courteous driver
Package Exclusions
- Flights / Train tickets to and from Cochin
- Monument / National Park Entry Fees (Eravikulam, etc.)
- Periyar Lake Boating Tickets (Must be booked online in advance)
- Lunches and Dinners (Except during the Houseboat stay)
- Optional activities like Speed boating, Kathakali shows, or Ayurveda
- Tips, room service, laundry & personal expenses
Frequently Asked Questions
For this Honeymoon package, we book an exclusive 1-Bedroom Private Houseboat. It will be entirely for you two, along with a dedicated crew (captain and chef) who respect your privacy, ensuring a perfect romantic experience.
For a 5 Nights/6 Days schedule, traveling all the way down to Kovalam and then back to Cochin requires extensive and tiring driving. Marari is extremely close to Alleppey (45 mins) and Cochin (1.5 hrs), and it offers a much more secluded, pristine, and romantic beach experience compared to the crowded commercial beaches.
In standard and deluxe category houseboats, the Air Conditioning in the bedroom operates during the night (typically from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM) while the boat is docked to conserve power. If you require full-time AC, please request an upgrade to a Premium/Luxury houseboat during booking.
Yes! The meals prepared on the houseboat feature delicious Kerala cuisine. If you have specific dietary requirements (e.g., pure vegetarian, Jain food, or specific seafood preferences), please inform us at the time of booking so the onboard chef can arrange it exclusively for you.
