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Celebrate the New Year 2025 in the tropical paradise of Kerala, where natural beauty meets rich cultural heritage. Our Kerala New Year Tour Packages offer an exquisite blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion, ensuring a perfect start to your year. Whether you're looking for tranquil backwaters, misty hill stations, serene beaches, or a vibrant cultural experience, these packages have something for everyone.
Customizable Tour Packages:
Our Kerala New Year 2025 packages are customizable to suit your preferences, duration, and budget. Whether you want a short escape or an extended holiday, we can craft the perfect itinerary for you, including luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or cozy homestays.
Why Choose Kerala for New Year 2025?
Kerala offers a unique mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration. It’s a destination where you can start the year surrounded by natural beauty, from palm-fringed beaches to lush hills and forests. With pleasant weather in December and January, Kerala is the ideal place to escape winter chills and welcome the New Year in a warm, festive atmosphere.
Book your Kerala New Year Tour Package today and get ready for a holiday experience like no other!
Highlights of Kerala New Year Tour Packages 2025:
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Backwater Cruises: Sail through the serene backwaters of Alleppey or Kumarakom in a traditional houseboat, enjoying the lush landscapes and picturesque villages along the way.
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Munnar Hill Station: Discover the enchanting beauty of Munnar, with its rolling tea gardens, misty mountains, and refreshing cool climate—perfect for a peaceful New Year getaway.
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Beach Escapes: Relax on the pristine beaches of Kovalam and Varkala, where golden sands meet the Arabian Sea. Experience rejuvenating Ayurvedic spa treatments or enjoy a vibrant beachside New Year celebration.
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Cultural Experiences: Witness Kerala’s unique cultural heritage with traditional Kathakali performances, temple festivals, and folk dances. Start the New Year by participating in local celebrations and rituals.
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Wildlife Safaris: Explore the rich biodiversity of Kerala’s wildlife sanctuaries like Periyar and Wayanad. Spot elephants, tigers, and other wildlife on a thrilling New Year jungle safari.
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Ayurveda and Wellness: Rejuvenate your body and soul with authentic Ayurvedic therapies and treatments. Kerala is known as the home of Ayurveda, making it the perfect destination for a wellness retreat.
Itineraries
Day 1
Arrival in Kochi (Cochin)
Arrival: Welcome to Kerala! Upon arrival at Kochi International Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel.
Sightseeing in Kochi: Start your trip with a city tour of Kochi, also known as the “Queen of the Arabian Sea.” Explore popular attractions like:
Fort Kochi: Visit the iconic Chinese fishing nets, St. Francis Church (the oldest European church in India), and the historic Dutch Cemetery.
Mattancherry Palace: Also called the Dutch Palace, this UNESCO site is renowned for its mural paintings.
Jewish Synagogue: A 16th-century synagogue located in the heart of Jew Town.
Evening at Marine Drive: Enjoy a relaxing sunset by the backwaters.
Overnight stay at a hotel in Kochi.
Day 2
Kochi to Munnar (130 km / 4 hours)
Transfer to Munnar: After breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Munnar, Kerala’s famous hill station, surrounded by rolling tea plantations and misty mountains.
On the Way Attractions:
Cheeyappara & Valara Waterfalls: Admire the gushing waterfalls and capture some stunning photos.
Tea Plantations: En route, enjoy the breathtaking views of sprawling tea gardens.
Arrival in Munnar: Check into your hotel and relax for the rest of the day.
Optional: Explore the local markets for handicrafts and tea varieties.
Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 3
Munnar Sightseeing
Eravikulam National Park: Begin your day with a visit to this UNESCO World Heritage site, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and breathtaking landscapes.
Tea Museum: Learn about the history of tea production in Munnar and enjoy a tea-tasting session.
Mattupetty Dam: Take a boat ride on the serene lake and enjoy views of the surrounding hills.
Echo Point & Kundala Lake: Visit Echo Point, famous for its natural echo phenomenon, and take in the serene surroundings of Kundala Lake.
Top Station: This is the highest point in Munnar, offering stunning panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Munnar.
Day 4
Munnar to Thekkady (95 km / 3 hours)
Transfer to Thekkady: After breakfast, depart for Thekkady, home to the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary: On arrival, check into your hotel, then head for a wildlife safari or boat ride on Periyar Lake, where you can spot elephants, deer, and a variety of birds.
Spice Plantation Tour: Explore Thekkady’s spice plantations and learn about the cultivation of spices like cardamom, pepper, and vanilla.
Optional Activities: Enjoy an elephant ride or watch a traditional Kathakali or Kalaripayattu performance in the evening.
Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Day 5
Thekkady to Alleppey (150 km / 4 hours)
Transfer to Alleppey: After breakfast, drive to Alleppey (Alappuzha), known for its backwaters and houseboats.
Houseboat Experience: Upon arrival, check into a luxurious houseboat for an unforgettable cruise along the tranquil backwaters. Sail through the serene network of canals, lagoons, and villages, enjoying the lush green landscapes and traditional Kerala life.
Lunch and Dinner will be served on the houseboat, featuring traditional Kerala cuisine.
Overnight stay on the houseboat in Alleppey.
Day 6
Alleppey to Kochi (55 km / 1.5 hours) – Departure
Morning: After breakfast on the houseboat, check out and transfer back to Kochi.
Departure: Depending on your flight or train schedule, you may have some time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing before being transferred to Kochi International Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station for your onward journey.