Kovalam Tour Package 2 Days

The Kovalam Tour Package 2 Days provides a comprehensive exploration of Kerala’s premier beach destination. This itinerary covers major attractions starting from Cochin, ensuring a premium travel experience.

Cochin to Kovalam Tour Package Itinerary

The journey begins with a private transfer from Cochin to the coastal paradise of Kovalam. Upon arrival, the itinerary focuses on the southern stretch of the coastline, allowing for a deep immersion into the maritime culture and natural splendor of the region. The second day features a mix of historical exploration and marine education before the return transit.

• Lighthouse Beach: Lighthouse Beach is the most iconic stretch of sand in Kovalam, named after the prominent 35-meter-high Vizhinjam Lighthouse. The beach offers a wide sandy shore perfect for long walks and features an observation deck at the top of the lighthouse providing panoramic views of the coastline. It remains the most active hub for visitors, with numerous cafes lining the promenade.
• Hawa Beach: Hawa Beach is characterized by its unique crescent shape and is located directly opposite the Lighthouse Beach. Also known as Eve’s Beach, it was once a popular spot for topless sunbathing in the 1970s and remains a quieter alternative to its busier neighbor. The high promontory and the rhythmic waves make it an ideal location for watching local fishermen operate traditional wooden catamarans.
• Samudra Beach: Situated in the northernmost part of the Kovalam shoreline, Samudra Beach offers a secluded environment away from the main tourist crowds. The area is defined by large rock formations that break the waves, creating a dramatic visual effect against the blue waters. It is an excellent spot for those seeking serenity and a closer look at the local fishing industry as it functions away from the commercial resorts.
• Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium: Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium houses a diverse collection of marine life, including exotic species such as lionfish, piranhas, and surgeonfish. The facility is renowned for its unique pearl image technique, where artifacts are placed inside pearl oysters to be coated with nacre. It provides an insightful educational experience regarding the biodiversity of the Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea.
• Halcyon Castle: Halcyon Castle is a magnificent example of traditional Kerala architecture combined with European influences, built in 1932 for the Travancore royal family. Originally intended as a summer retreat, the structure is surrounded by expansive lawns and offers a majestic view of the sea. The castle stands as a testament to the royal heritage of the region and remains a significant architectural landmark.

Kovalam Sightseeing Itinerary

The sightseeing itinerary focuses on the unique geographical features of the three beaches and the cultural landmarks surrounding them. Visitors explore the bustling Lighthouse promenade, the quiet coves of Hawa Beach, and the rocky outcrops of Samudra. Each location provides a different perspective on the coastal life of Kerala, from the height of the lighthouse to the depths of the marine aquarium.

Return to Cochin Sightseeing Itinerary

The return journey from Kovalam to Cochin involves a drive through the scenic coastal highway of Kerala. The route passes through various local townships and offers glimpses of the extensive backwater networks and coconut plantations that define the state’s geography. This transit provides a final opportunity to observe the rural landscapes and the changing topography as the journey moves northwards.

3 Star Hotels in Kovalam

The tour features premium 3-star accommodations such as Hotel Samudra, Soma Palmshore, or similar establishments. These hotels are selected for their proximity to the beach, quality of service, and modern amenities including air-conditioned rooms and multi-cuisine restaurants. Every stay ensures a comfortable environment with easy access to the primary sightseeing locations.

Kovalam Package Price from Cochin

The following package prices are calculated per person based on the group size:

• 2 Persons: Rs. 6,240
• 3 Persons: Rs. 4,640
• 4-7 Persons: Rs. 3,497 – 4,320
• 8-10 Persons: Rs. 3,360 – 3,840
• 11-12 Persons: Rs. 3,040

Inclusions in Kovalam tour package

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Badrinath Kedarnath Auli Chopta Package from Jabalpur

Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Kovalam Trip from Cochin

Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Kovalam Package Booking

20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.

Cancellation Policy for Kovalam Tour

Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.

Important Travel Information for Kovalam Package

1. A government-approved photo ID must be carried by all travelers for hotel check-in.
2. Protective gear such as sunblock, hats, and sunglasses are highly recommended.
3. Beach activities should be concluded before dark for safety reasons.
4. Local customs should be respected, especially when passing by religious sites.
5. Waste should be disposed of in designated bins to keep the beaches clean.
6. Adequate hydration is necessary due to the humid coastal climate.
7. Tipping is a common practice for drivers and hotel staff but remains discretionary.
8. Travelers should keep the contact information of the driver and hotel saved.
9. Emergency services can be reached via national emergency numbers.
10. Mobile network coverage is generally strong throughout the Kovalam area.
11. Carrying some local currency in small denominations is useful for local transit.
12. Power adapters for Indian sockets (Type D/M) should be carried if traveling from abroad.

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Kovalam

Kovalam is a premier coastal destination in Kerala, world-renowned for its three adjacent crescent beaches separated by rocky outcroppings. Historically a quiet fishing village, it rose to prominence in the 1930s as a retreat for the Travancore royalty and later became a major stop on the hippie trail. The shallow waters and low tidal waves make it ideal for swimming and water sports. The town is characterized by palm-fringed shores, Ayurvedic massage centers, and vibrant local markets. Kovalam’s unique geography provides both bustling beach fronts and secluded coves, catering to a wide range of traveler preferences.