Level 2 & 3, Wisma Dhesu, 59000 Kuala Lumpur
Complete Kerala circuit coast hills backwaters
Kerala

8 Days, Complete Kerala. Coast to Hills to Backwaters to Beach.

The full Kerala loop in eight days: heritage Kochi, the tea hills, spice country, the backwaters and a finish by the Arabian Sea. A complete circuit through every face of God's Own Country.

RM2,878

From RM2,398

per person (twin sharing)

Save RM959 per couple

8 Days / 7 Nights

Hotel
Daily Breakfast
Private Driver Guide
Airport Transfers
100% Private Tour
About This Package

8 Days Complete Kerala Circuit: The Full Picture

This complete Kerala circuit is designed for travellers who want to see everything: the colonial coast, the cool tea hills, the spice plantations, the famous backwaters, and the beaches of the Arabian Sea. Eight days, one smooth private loop.

Arranged privately from Malaysia, the 8 day complete circuit links Kochi, Munnar, Thekkady, the Alleppey backwaters and a beach finish, with your own vehicle and driver guide throughout. It is the most thorough way to experience Kerala in a single trip.

Package Includes

  • Hotel, Houseboat & Beach Stay (7 nights)
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Private Vehicle & Driver Guide
  • Return Airport Transfers
  • Overnight Houseboat Cruise

Not Included

  • ×International Flights
  • ×India Visa Fee (30-day e-Visa applies)
  • ×ETIQA Travel Insurance (6-10 Days) RM60
  • ×Entrance Fees (unless stated)
  • ×Lunches and dinners (unless stated)
  • ×Personal Expenses
  • ×Optional tour tips
What Makes This Trip

Why Travellers from Malaysia Love This Trip

Complete Kerala landscapes

Every Side of Kerala

Heritage Kochi, the tea hills of Munnar, the spice country of Thekkady, the backwaters of Alleppey and a coastal beach finish. The complete Kerala experience.

Kerala backwater houseboat

Houseboat Backwater Night

A private houseboat on the backwaters, with onboard meals and a peaceful night drifting through the palm-lined canals.

Kerala beach Arabian Sea

A Beach Finish

End by the Arabian Sea at a coastal resort such as Kovalam or Marari, the perfect way to wind down a busy circuit.

Day by Day

Your 8 Days Itinerary

D1

Arrive Kochi

No meals

Met at Cochin airport and transferred to your hotel. Evening at the fishing nets.

Suggested activities

  • Sunset fishing nets
  • Fort Kochi walk
  • Seafood dinner
D2

Fort Kochi & Kathakali

Breakfast

A day exploring the old quarter and an evening Kathakali show.

Suggested activities

  • Heritage walk
  • Spice market
  • Evening Kathakali performance
D3

Kochi to Munnar

Breakfast

Scenic drive to the tea hills.

Suggested activities

  • Drive to Munnar
  • Tea plantation stops
  • Evening in the hills
D4

Munnar to Thekkady

Breakfast

Munnar sights, then on to the spice hills.

Suggested activities

  • Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point
  • Drive to Thekkady
  • Periyar Lake cruise
D5

Thekkady to Alleppey

Breakfast

Spice plantation walk, then descend to the backwaters.

Suggested activities

  • Spice plantation walk
  • Drive to Alleppey
  • Evening at leisure
D6

Alleppey Houseboat

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Board your private houseboat for an overnight backwater cruise.

Suggested activities

  • Board houseboat
  • Backwater cruise
  • Onboard meals
D7

Backwaters to the Beach

Breakfast

Disembark and transfer to a coastal beach resort to relax.

Suggested activities

  • Disembark
  • Drive to Kovalam or Marari
  • Beach time
D8

Depart

Breakfast

Checkout and transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Suggested activities

  • Final beach morning
  • Airport transfer
Hotel Options

Choose Your Comfort Level

Centrally located hotels with easy access to the main sights. Pick the tier that suits your style.

3 Star

Budget Friendly

3-star hotels + houseboat + beach resort or similar

  • Min 2 Adults (Toyota Etios)RM2398 per person
  • Min 4 Adults (Toyota Innova)RM2348 per person
  • Min 8 Adults (Tempo Traveller)RM2298 per person

From RM2398

per person

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4 Star

Value Plus Comfort

4-star hotels + premium options or similar

  • Min 2 Adults (Toyota Etios)RM2798 per person
  • Min 4 Adults (Toyota Innova)RM2758 per person
  • Min 8 Adults (Tempo Traveller)RM2718 per person

From RM2798

per person

5 Star

Premium Value Stay

5-star hotels + luxury options or similar

  • Min 2 Adults (Toyota Etios)RM3498 per person
  • Min 4 Adults (Toyota Innova)RM3468 per person
  • Min 8 Adults (Tempo Traveller)RM3438 per person

From RM3498

per person

Why Dhesu

The Whole of Kerala, One Smooth Loop

Covering coast, hills, spice country, backwaters and beach takes expert routing to avoid backtracking. We build the circuit so it flows. Dhesu has arranged Kerala holidays for over 35 years.

MATTA & IATA Registered

Fully licensed Malaysian travel agency. We guide you through India e-Visa documentation with every booking.

Private Tours, Daily Departures

No minimum group to wait for. Your trip runs on your dates, your pace, your own vehicle and guide.

A Real Team to Call

Reachable throughout your trip. Flight delayed, your guide waits. Plans change, we adapt on the ground.

Group & Custom Pricing

Travelling as a family or group lowers the per-person cost. Ask us for a tailored quote.

Complete Kerala Circuit from Malaysia

This 8 day circuit is the most thorough Kerala tour we offer, taking in every side of the state: heritage, hills, spice, backwaters and beach.

The route is designed as a smooth private loop, so you experience the full variety of Kerala without doubling back. A driver guide handles the logistics throughout.

For a route that pushes south to the tip of India, see our 9 day Kerala plus Kanyakumari package.

Kerala's Beaches

Kerala's Arabian Sea coast has some lovely beaches, from the lively crescent of Kovalam to the quieter sands of Marari. Ending a busy circuit with a beach day is the ideal way to relax.

The coast is also rich in seafood and Ayurvedic resorts, making it a fitting finish to a complete Kerala journey.

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Level 2 and 3, Wisma Dhesu, No. 5 Jalan Bangsar Utama 3, 59000 Kuala Lumpur.