Kerala
Kovalam Kanyakumari Tour
3 Nights / 4 Days
Kovalam 2Day - Kanyakumari 1Day - Trivandrum
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Package ID 0175
Varkala and Kovalam Beach Holiday
- Standard / 3-star equivalent stay
- Breakfast
- Customizable itinerary
Five days on Kerala's southern coast: the red cliffs of Varkala, Trivandrum's Padmanabhaswamy temple, and the beaches of Kovalam and Poovar.
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Quick facts
In short: Varkala and Kovalam Beach Holiday is a 4-night, 5-day tour from Trivandrum that also covers Trivandrum and Poovar. It starts in Trivandrum and ends in Trivandrum. It includes daily breakfast. The itinerary can be customised.
- Package ID
- 0175
- Duration
- 4 Nights / 5 Days
- Places
- Trivandrum, Varkala, Kovalam, Poovar
- Starts
- Trivandrum
- Ends
- Trivandrum
- Stay
- Stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Best time
- September to March is the best time for a Kerala tour; the monsoon (June–August) is green and quieter.
- Customizable
- Yes
Day-wise itinerary
- Package ID
- 0175
- Tour
- Varkala and Kovalam Beach Holiday
- Duration
- 4 Nights / 5 Days
- Destination
- Kerala
- Price
- Price on request
This is a suggested day-by-day plan. Timings, the order of sightseeing and hotels are confirmed with your quote.
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Day 1 — Trivandrum to Varkala
Arrive at Trivandrum airport or railway station and drive to Varkala (about 50 km, 1.5 hours). Spend the evening on the North Cliff above the beach. Overnight stay in Varkala.
Overnight: Varkala
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Day 2 — Varkala
A day in Varkala: the Papanasam beach, the 2,000-year-old Janardana Swamy temple, the Sivagiri Mutt of Sree Narayana Guru, and Kappil Lake where the backwater meets the sea. Overnight stay in Varkala.
Overnight: Varkala
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Day 3 — Varkala to Kovalam via Trivandrum
After breakfast, drive to Kovalam (about 55 km), stopping in Trivandrum for the Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple (dress code applies) and the Napier museum. Overnight stay in Kovalam.
Overnight: Kovalam
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Day 4 — Kovalam and Poovar
A beach day at Kovalam's Lighthouse and Hawa beaches, with an optional boat trip through the Poovar estuary to the golden sand bar (paid locally). Overnight stay in Kovalam.
Overnight: Kovalam
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Day 5 — Kovalam to Trivandrum
After breakfast, drive to Trivandrum (about 16 km) for your onward journey. The tour ends here.
Route: Varkala → Kovalam
View route on Google MapsInclusions & exclusions
Included (standard)
- Standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per package plan. Room category subject to package/quotation.
- Breakfast as per package plan. Other meals only where specifically included.
- Transfers and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary.
- Travel coordination/assistance during the tour.
- Applicable taxes where included in the package/quotation.
Not included (standard)
- Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.
- Personal expenses.
- Meals not specifically mentioned.
- Monument/attraction entry fees unless specifically included.
- Optional activities.
- Camera/video charges where applicable.
- Travel insurance.
- Visa/permit charges where applicable.
- Tips/gratuities.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions.
- Expenses caused by delays, weather or circumstances beyond reasonable operational control where applicable.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions. Local transfers and sightseeing listed above are included.
Important information & booking terms
- To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure.
- Air and train tickets need full payment.
- Mode of payment: net banking, IMPS, NEFT, cheque, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) or QR code. Cash is not accepted.
- Check-in and check-out as per hotel policy.
- A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
- Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
- If a listed hotel is unavailable, accommodation is arranged in a hotel of similar standard.
- Transport is provided as per the itinerary and is not at disposal; sightseeing depends on the time available.
- Cancellation 30 days or more before departure: non-refundable deposit (25% of the total package).
- Between 29 and 20 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 25% of the holiday cost.
- Between 19 and 14 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 50% of the holiday cost.
- Between 13 and 8 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 75% of the holiday cost.
- Within 7 days of departure: 100% of the holiday cost.
- Any refund due is paid after Holiday Guru Travel receives the refund from the service providers; processing charges are deducted.
Where you stay
| Nights | Place | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Nights 1–2 | Varkala | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Nights 3–4 | Kovalam | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged. Ask us to upgrade any night.
Price
Package price
Price on request
We quote this package for your dates, travellers and hotel choice. No current rate is published for this tour.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.
How this package is priced
- Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
- To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure.
- Mode of payment: net banking, IMPS, NEFT, cheque, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) or QR code. Cash is not accepted.
Want this trip your way?
Change hotels, add nights or sightseeing, or combine it with another destination.
Questions about this package
What is included in the Varkala and Kovalam Beach Holiday?
For this 4-night tour of Varkala and Kovalam:
- Standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per package plan. Room category subject to package/quotation.
- Breakfast as per package plan. Other meals only where specifically included.
- Transfers and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary.
- Travel coordination/assistance during the tour.
- Applicable taxes where included in the package/quotation.
Which places does the Varkala and Kovalam Beach Holiday cover?
The route is Varkala → Kovalam. Overnight stays: 2 nights in Varkala and 2 nights in Kovalam.
How long is the Varkala and Kovalam Beach Holiday, and where does it start and end?
4 nights and 5 days (4 Nights / 5 Days). It starts in Trivandrum (Day 1: Trivandrum to Varkala) and ends in Trivandrum (Day 5: Kovalam to Trivandrum).
Are flights or train tickets included in the Varkala and Kovalam Beach Holiday?
No. The Varkala and Kovalam Beach Holiday starts from Trivandrum and ends in Trivandrum, so plan your arrival and return tickets for those points. The standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare. We can quote tickets separately. This package’s exclusions say: “Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.”
Which hotels are used on the Varkala and Kovalam Beach Holiday?
On this tour you stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan in Varkala and Kovalam. This applies to all 4 nights of the tour. Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged.
Which meals are included on the Varkala and Kovalam Beach Holiday?
Breakfast, as per the package plan: breakfast at your hotel in Varkala and Kovalam each morning after an overnight stay, so 4 breakfasts (Day 2 to Day 5). Other meals are included only where specifically stated; lunch and dinner are otherwise at your own cost.
How do I book this package?
To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure. A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
How are extra adults and children charged?
Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
Can the Varkala and Kovalam Beach Holiday itinerary be customized?
Yes. You can extend this 4-night trip, change hotels, add nights in Varkala and Kovalam, add sightseeing, or combine it with another Kerala trip. Tell us in the enquiry form or on WhatsApp.
Planning your Kerala trip
Best time: September to March is the best time for a Kerala tour; the monsoon (June–August) is green and quieter.
Packages start at Cochin (or Trivandrum for Kovalam), with pick-up from the railway station, bus stand or airport and a private cab for all transfers and sightseeing.
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