After breakfast, explore: Tea Museum (till 5 pm; entry approx. Rs.125 adult), Floriculture Centre/Rose Garden (10 am–5 pm; ~Rs.30). Visit Eravikulam National Park (till 4 pm; entry approx. Indian adult Rs.120, child Rs.90; foreigner Rs.450). See Mattupetty Dam/Lake (9:30 am–5 pm; entry ~Rs.40; boating/horse rides as available), Kundala Lake/Dam (boating ~Rs.100–200), Photo Point and Echo Point. Overnight in Munnar. (Indicative rates; subject to change.)

Drive to Thekkady and check in. Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (6 am–6 pm; entry approx. Indian adult Rs.33, child Rs.5; foreign adult Rs.450, child Rs.155). Optional: Periyar boating (~Rs.225 pp; book online), jeep safari (~Rs.1500 pp), spice plantation (~Rs.100 pp), Kathakali/Kalaripayattu shows (~Rs.200 pp), elephant ride (~Rs.500 pp). Overnight in Thekkady. (Rates indicative.)

After breakfast, head to Alleppey—Venice of the East—known for beaches, coir, boat races and the below-sea-level paddy fields of Kuttanad. Suggested: Alleppey Beach (lighthouse sunset), Revi Karunakaran Museum (9 am–5 pm; ~Rs.100; closed Mondays), Mullackal Market, International Coir Museum (9 am–5 pm; ~Rs.20; closed Mondays). Overnight in Alleppey. (Rates indicative.)

After breakfast, drive to Kovalam. Optional stop: Jatayu Earth’s Center (200 m off MC Road; ~Rs.550 pp includes cable car, sculpture and temple access). At Kovalam, explore Lighthouse, Hawah and Samudra Beaches; optionally visit Sagarika Marine Research Aquarium (9 am–5 pm; ~Rs.20 adult/~Rs.10 child). Enjoy sunset; overnight in Kovalam. (Rates indicative.)

After breakfast, tour Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)—a seaside capital built on seven hills. Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Sree Chitra Art Gallery, Napier Museum and Zoo. Return to Kovalam for overnight.

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Trivandrum Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey—wrapping up an unforgettable Kerala holiday.