Kerala Tour Packages from Madurai

Immerse yourself in God's Own Country with serene palm-fringed backwaters, traditional houseboats, wildlife sanctuaries, and spice hills.

Kerala Backwaters & Hills Tour

Alleppey Houseboat • Thekkady Periyar Wildlife • Munnar Hills • Fort Kochi

Duration 4 to 6 Days
Starting Point Madurai
Key Experience Houseboat Cruise
Fleet Innova / Crysta / Tempo

Kerala Visual Highlights

Experience peaceful palm-lined canals, traditional houseboats, wildlife sanctuaries, and Arabian Sea colonial charm.

God's Own Country Overview

Kerala is internationally celebrated for its tranquil backwaters, mist-shrouded tea hills, Periyar wildlife sanctuaries, and historic Arabian Sea ports. With Madurai serving as the eastern gateway to Kerala via the Western Ghat passes, exploring Kerala by private road transport is comfortable and time-efficient.

Rithish Tours & Travels provides comprehensive customized Kerala holiday packages featuring dedicated tourist cars and Tempo Travellers, inter-state commercial road permits, curated houseboat bookings in Alleppey, spice plantation tours in Thekkady, and heritage walks in Fort Kochi.

Kerala Tour Highlights

Alleppey Houseboat Cruise

Overnight or day cruise in traditional wooden Kettuvallams through lagoons, canals, and paddy fields.

Thekkady Periyar Wildlife

Boat safari across Periyar Lake surrounded by dense forests with elephant and wild boar sightings.

Munnar Tea Valleys

Endless slopes of lush green tea estates, Mattupetty dam, and Eravikulam National Park.

Fort Kochi Heritage

Historic Chinese fishing nets, Mattancherry Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, and art cafes.

Spice Plantations

Aromatic guided walks through cardamom, pepper, vanilla, and cinnamon estates in Kumily.

Kathakali & Kalaripayattu

Vibrant traditional Kerala dance drama and ancient martial arts performances in the evening.

Suggested 4-Day / 3-Night Itinerary

Day 1

Madurai to Thekkady & Spice Tour

Morning pickup from Madurai. Drive through scenic Theni pass to Thekkady (Kumily). Check in to hotel. Visit spice plantations and attend an evening Kathakali and Kalaripayattu show.

Day 2

Periyar Boating & Drive to Alleppey

Morning wildlife boat cruise in Periyar National Park. Proceed along scenic rubber plantations down to Alleppey backwaters. Board private AC Houseboat for an overnight cruise through canals and lagoons.

Day 3

Alleppey to Fort Kochi Heritage

Disembark from houseboat after breakfast. Drive to Fort Kochi. Explore Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace, and Marine Drive.

Day 4

Return to Madurai / Kochi Drop

Scenic return drive back to Madurai or convenient drop-off at Cochin International Airport (COK).

Kerala Tour FAQs

Our classic circuits cover Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey houseboats, Kumarakom, and Kochi.

Yes, we tailor every Kerala package according to your family schedule, preferred duration, and starting/ending points.

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