Kerala

Glide through palm-fringed backwaters on a houseboat, wake up to misty tea gardens in Munnar, spot elephants at Thekkady and unwind with authentic Ayurveda on Kovalam's beaches.

Top attractions

Alleppey backwaters

Munnar tea gardens

Periyar Tiger Reserve

Fort Kochi

Varkala cliff

Things to do

• Ayurvedic Abhyanga MassageWellness · 1.5h · from ₹2,400
• Shikara Sunset RideLeisure · 2h · from ₹1,500
• Munnar Tea Museum & Plantation WalkSightseeing · 3h · from ₹900
• Periyar Lake Boat SafariWildlife · 2h · from ₹650
• Kathakali & Kalaripayattu ShowCulture · 2h · from ₹700