Best for Budget-conscious couples looking for a romantic Kerala holiday with backwaters, beaches, and hill station experiences.
Why this package
Combines hills, backwaters, heritage, and beaches at an affordable price.
Includes Kerala's most iconic experience—an overnight Alleppey houseboat stay.
Ideal for couples looking for a romantic yet budget-friendly getaway.
Overview
What makes this journey unforgettable.
Enjoy a romantic and affordable Kerala getaway with this 5-night, 6-day budget couple package covering misty hill stations, serene backwaters, heritage attractions, and beautiful beaches. Explore the colonial charm of Kochi, walk through Munnar's lush tea estates, spend a memorable night aboard a traditional Alleppey houseboat, relax at Marari Beach, and discover Kerala's rich cultural heritage. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic Kerala holiday without stretching their budget.
Overnight stay on a traditional Alleppey houseboat
Romantic getaway covering hills, backwaters, and beaches
Explore the colonial charm of Fort Kochi
Witness the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets at sunset
Scenic drive through the Western Ghats to Munnar
Guided walk through lush tea plantations and estates
Relax at the serene and less-crowded Marari Beach
Experience authentic Kerala village life along the backwaters
Enjoy a traditional Kathakali cultural performance
Visit the historic Vadakkunnathan Temple in Thrissur
Comfortable homestay and boutique stay experiences
Private AC cab for hassle-free travel throughout the trip
Stunning sunrise and sunset views across Kerala landscapes
Taste authentic Kerala cuisine and local specialties
Perfect balance of sightseeing, relaxation, and romance
Budget-friendly itinerary without compromising on experiences
Ideal short escape for couples and honeymooners
Multiple photo-worthy locations across Kerala's top destinations
Blend of nature, culture, heritage, and beach leisure
Curated route covering Kerala's most iconic attractions in 6 days
Group size
2–26 pax
Couples seeking a romantic and budget-friendly Kerala escape featuring scenic hills, tranquil backwaters, cultural experiences, and relaxing beach time.
Difficulty
Easy
Most ages, no fitness req.
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Start to finish
Day-by-day Itinerary
Your journey, unfolded.
6-day plan with pace, stay, transfers and meals on each day. Swap, slow down, or add anything, every day is editable before you pay.
6 days5 meals included
01Arrival
Arrival in Kochi | Heritage & Cultural Experience
Arrive in Kochi and meet our representative for your transfer to the hotel. After check-in and some relaxation, explore the charming streets of Fort Kochi. Visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, stroll through the colonial quarters, and soak in the city's rich cultural heritage. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Kathakali performance showcasing Kerala's classical art form. Overnight stay in Kochi.
02Moderate
Kochi to Munnar | Scenic Hill Station Journey
After breakfast, begin your picturesque drive to Munnar through winding mountain roads, lush spice plantations, and beautiful waterfalls. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax amidst the cool climate and stunning tea-covered hills. Later, enjoy a leisurely walk through the tea estates and take in the breathtaking views. Overnight stay in Munnar.
03Moderate
Munnar to Alleppey | Houseboat Backwater Experience
After breakfast, proceed to Alleppey, known as the "Venice of the East." Upon arrival, board your traditional houseboat and begin cruising through Kerala's famous backwaters. Witness coconut groves, paddy fields, and village life along the waterways. Enjoy freshly prepared meals onboard while relaxing in the serene surroundings. Overnight stay on the houseboat.
04Light
Alleppey to Marari Beach | Relax by the Coast
Golden hour
Free time
Wake up to a beautiful backwater sunrise and enjoy breakfast onboard. After disembarkation, drive to the peaceful shores of Marari Beach. Spend the day unwinding by the sea, taking leisurely beach walks, and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere away from the crowds. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay near Marari Beach.
05Light
Marari Beach to Thrissur | Culture & Heritage
Free time
After breakfast, travel to Thrissur, often called the cultural capital of Kerala. Visit the renowned Vadakkunnathan Temple, known for its magnificent Kerala-style architecture and spiritual significance. Explore the local surroundings and enjoy authentic Kerala cuisine. Spend the evening at leisure before your overnight stay in Thrissur.
06Travel
Thrissur to Kochi | Departure
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Kochi. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy some last-minute shopping or sightseeing before being transferred to Kochi Airport for your onward journey, carrying wonderful memories of Kerala's hills, backwaters, beaches, and culture.
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Day 1
Arrival
Arrival in Kochi | Heritage & Cultural Experience
Arrive in Kochi and meet our representative for your transfer to the hotel. After check-in and some relaxation, explore the charming streets of Fort Kochi. Visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, stroll through the colonial quarters, and soak in the city's rich cultural heritage. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Kathakali performance showcasing Kerala's classical art form. Overnight stay in Kochi.
02
Day 2
Moderate
Kochi to Munnar | Scenic Hill Station Journey
After breakfast, begin your picturesque drive to Munnar through winding mountain roads, lush spice plantations, and beautiful waterfalls. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax amidst the cool climate and stunning tea-covered hills. Later, enjoy a leisurely walk through the tea estates and take in the breathtaking views. Overnight stay in Munnar.
Breakfast included
03
Day 3
Moderate
Munnar to Alleppey | Houseboat Backwater Experience
After breakfast, proceed to Alleppey, known as the "Venice of the East." Upon arrival, board your traditional houseboat and begin cruising through Kerala's famous backwaters. Witness coconut groves, paddy fields, and village life along the waterways. Enjoy freshly prepared meals onboard while relaxing in the serene surroundings. Overnight stay on the houseboat.
Breakfast included
04
Day 4
Light
Alleppey to Marari Beach | Relax by the Coast
Golden hour
Free time
Wake up to a beautiful backwater sunrise and enjoy breakfast onboard. After disembarkation, drive to the peaceful shores of Marari Beach. Spend the day unwinding by the sea, taking leisurely beach walks, and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere away from the crowds. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay near Marari Beach.
Breakfast included
05
Day 5
Light
Marari Beach to Thrissur | Culture & Heritage
Free time
After breakfast, travel to Thrissur, often called the cultural capital of Kerala. Visit the renowned Vadakkunnathan Temple, known for its magnificent Kerala-style architecture and spiritual significance. Explore the local surroundings and enjoy authentic Kerala cuisine. Spend the evening at leisure before your overnight stay in Thrissur.
Breakfast included
06
Day 6
Travel
Thrissur to Kochi | Departure
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Kochi. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy some last-minute shopping or sightseeing before being transferred to Kochi Airport for your onward journey, carrying wonderful memories of Kerala's hills, backwaters, beaches, and culture.
Breakfast included
End of trip
Where you’ll stay
Comfort you’ll remember.
Kochi
Comfortable Heritage Hotel / Boutique Stay
3-star
Munnar
Hill View Resort / Tea Estate Homestay
3-star
Alleppey
Traditional Deluxe Houseboat
3-star
Marari Beach
Beachside Resort / Cozy Homestay
3-star
Thrissur
Standard Comfort Hotel
3-star
Signature activities
Houseboat cruiseTea estate walkFort Kochi heritage walkChinese Fishing Nets visitKathakali cultural showMarari Beach relaxationTemple visit in ThrissurScenic hill drivesVillage backwater explorationLocal Kerala cuisine experience
Same trip, less spend.
Aggregator price
₹45,000
Our price
₹28,000
You save ₹17,000 · 38% lower
No middle-marketplace cut
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Hotel/transfer rates we negotiate
Comparison for "Kerala 5N/6D Budget Couple Escape – Munnar, Alleppey & Marari Beach". Aggregator price compiled from public listings on MakeMyTrip / Yatra at the time of writing.
Inclusions & Exclusions
What’s in, and what’s not.
Included
5 Nights accommodation in hotels, homestays & houseboat
Daily breakfast
1 Night Alleppey houseboat stay with backwater cruise
Private AC cab for all transfers and sightseeing
Fort Kochi sightseeing & Chinese Fishing Nets visit
Munnar tea estate walk and hill station exploration
Marari Beach visit and leisure time
Driver allowance, toll taxes & parking charges
Not included
Flights, train tickets, or any transportation to/from Kerala
Lunch, dinner, and meals not specifically mentioned
Personal expenses such as shopping, laundry, tips, etc.
Travel insurance
Entry fees to monuments, parks, temples, and attractions
Optional activities and adventure sports
Any additional sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary
Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions section
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Business / First class on the entire route
Premium-economy on long-haul legs only, saves up to 40%
Lounge access at originating + connecting airports
Priority boarding, extra checked bags
Pricing depends on the departure date, airline and hotel inventory. Speak to a planner for an exact quote.
Listed price ₹28,000 assumes double sharing unless stated. Final per-person rate depends on room mix, batch, and add-ons.
Cancellation policy & payment terms
Tour price · ₹28,000 / per person on twin sharing
Departure: your departure. The cancellation deduction depends on how close to departure you cancel , the closer to the date, the larger the slab. Read the full policy
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Great deals through Trust and Trip, way surpassing competitors. We stayed in an absolutely incredible mountain-view family room. Booking was easy, communication was clear, and every transfer happened on time. Especially relieved travelling with kids, nothing went wrong. Highly recommend.
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· Couple
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Common questions
Things travelers always ask.
Is this package suitable for honeymoon couples?
Yes, this package is ideal for couples and honeymooners looking for a romantic yet budget-friendly Kerala getaway with hills, backwaters, and beach experiences.
Does the package include a houseboat stay?
Yes, the package includes a 1-night stay on a traditional Alleppey houseboat with a backwater cruising experience.
What meals are included in the package?
Daily breakfast is included. Other meals can be enjoyed at local restaurants or hotels as per your preference.
Is private transportation included throughout the trip?
Yes, a private AC cab is provided for all intercity transfers and sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary.
Can this package be customized?
Yes, the itinerary, hotel category, destinations, and activities can be customized based on your preferences and budget.
Best time to travel
When Kerala shines.
Climate windows tagged for this trip, peak months are hotel-priced accordingly, shoulder months trade weather for value.
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Packing checklist
What to bring along.
Curated by our planners, destination-aware, weather-tested.
Clothing
4 items
Light cotton clothes
Comfortable travel outfits
Light jacket or shawl for Munnar
Swimwear for beach visits
Footwear
2 items
Comfortable walking shoes
Sandals or slippers
Personal Care
4 items
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Hat or cap
Insect repellent
Travel Essentials
3 items
Valid ID proof
Travel tickets and booking vouchers
Wallet and cash/cards
Need to know
Before you go.
Documents required
Adult: Voter ID / Passport / Aadhaar / DL
Child: Passport / Aadhaar / School ID
Infant: Aadhaar / Birth certificate
NRIs & foreign nationals: Passport + valid Indian visa
Air travel
We typically book Air India or IndiGo on Indian sectors. Specific airline confirmed 15 days before departure. Ex-city pickup included in most packages, check the inclusions tab.
Health & insurance
Travel insurance is strongly recommended. Carry routine medicines. Consult your doctor for high-altitude segments (Ladakh, Spiti, Char Dham).
Payments
Cheque, DD, debit / credit card, NEFT / RTGS / IMPS. Card payments carry an additional 1.8% gateway fee. Cheques in favour of Trust and Trip Experiences Pvt. Ltd.
Standard hotel check-in is 1.30 PM and check-out 10 AM. For questions specific to your booking, message your planner.