Plan an exciting excursion from Pink City, Jaipur to the backwaters of Kerala. This southern
coastal state with its lush greenery, serene waterfalls and quaint landscapes offers an idyllic
retreat from the dry-arid weather of Jaipur. One of Kerala's prominent tourist activities is
cruising on traditional houseboats gliding smoothly on tranquil backwaters surrounded by
palm-fringed coconut trees. Located on the Malabar coast, Kerala has a sprawling coastline
of 590 kilometres with several coastal districts. The state boasts various gorgeous beaches,
ideal for taking a walk, admiring a sunset, or participating in watersports. Kerala has dense
jungles, wetlands, savannah, and wildlife sanctuaries home to endemic flora, land and
avifauna.

Over the years, Kerala has beautifully preserved the harmonious blend of diverse cultures.
The palaces, forts, and various religious sites in Kerala showcase strong Indo-European
influences. Witness such beautiful spots, cultural sites and attractions with your family or
friends on a day trip to cities like Kochi or Kozhikode with Jaipur to Kerala tour packages.

Why Book Kerala Tour Packages from Jaipur

Book Kerala packages from Jaipur by browsing our collection of tour packages and go on
a blissful escape to God’s Own Country. Away from the hot and dry weather of Jaipur, spend
time with your loved ones in serene hideaways of Kerala with Jaipur to Kerala tour
packages. By opting for suitable Kerala tour packages from Jaipur, a fun, exciting and
seamless trip to Kerala awaits you, all designed by our expert travel team.

Our tour packages from Jaipur to Kerala feature key attractions and activities required for a
memorable Kerala holiday. Whether it's visiting famous viewpoints of Munnar, such as Top
Station and Photo point, or visiting the beaches of Kochi, our Kerala packages from Jaipur
ensure you have an amazing holiday experience. Try adrenaline inducing adventure sports
in Kerala such as ziplining and rock climbing on your Kerala trip from Jaipur. Those who
seek a romantic getaway, experience the beauty of Kerala with trip packages from Jaipur for
couples. Our holiday packages from Jaipur to Kerala come with family-friendly attractions
to keep all members of the family entertained and happy on their vacation. Additionally,
those seeking a solo trip in Kerala, take advantage of our tour packages and have an
unforgettable sojourn.

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Kerala tour package from Jaipur for you.

Best Places To Visit Kerala from Jaipur

1. Alleppey – Away from the heat, hustle and bustle of Jaipur, find yourself relaxing in the
exquisite setting of Alleppey’s backwaters. Hailed as ‘Venice of the East’, a trip to Keralaisn’t complete without visiting the tranquil Alleppey. Whether you are a family with kids, a
newlywed couple on honeymoon or a group of friends, a trip to Alleppey with Kerala
packages from Jaipur is a must. The Vembanad Lake forms the backwaters of Kerala on
which you can enjoy a scenic houseboat tour. Many tourists also choose to stay on
houseboat cruises to get an immersive experience. Apart from backwaters, Alleppey or
Alappuzha is also famed for its beautiful beaches like the Marari and Alappuzha beach, and
you can also enjoy traditional boat races that take place here annually.

2. Munnar – A must-visit destination in Jaipur to Kerala tour packages is the haze-covered
hill-station Munnar. The verdant hills and massive stretches of tea plantations define the
picturesque beauty of this beloved tourist destination. The lush landscapes, the soothing
temperatures round-the-year, the tranquility and opportunities for adventure sports,
establishes Munnar as a favourite spot for couples, families and adrenaline-seekers. From
beautiful waterfalls to serene rivers, and from panoramic viewpoints to ethereal beauty,
Munnar boasts everything a hill-sation needs. On your Munnar trip, visit attractions like
Pothamedu viewpoint, Echo point, Munnar Rose Garden, Tata Tea Museum, Top Station
etc. Trek to Nayamakad waterfalls and treat yourself to the breathtaking visuals of milky
white waterfalls cascading from a height of about 1600 metres. Next, go on a road trip to
Eravikulam National Park, located in the Kannan Devan Hills which is home to endangered
Nilgiri Tahr.

3. Kochi – Located on the Malabar coast, Kochi is the largest coastal city in Kerala exhibiting
both modern and traditional aspects intertwined in a perfect balance. Take a day trip to
explore the streets, nooks and crannies of this city. The top visited spots in Kochi are Marine
Drive, Jew Town, Cherai Beach and Santa Cruz Basilica. As a destination, Kochi has it
all—from colourful neighbourhoods to beautiful beaches, ornamented temples and forts,
places, and swanky shopping malls. Beyond the malls, Kochi also has interesting markets.
These include Broadway market, Erankulam street, Mather street. Take home coir products,
Aranmula mirrors, and intricate wood carvings, all of which reflects the distinctive artistry of
the state. Catch wonderful performances of Kathakali, Mohiniyattam at Cochin Cultural
Centre and indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic spa and wellness for an holistic experience.

4. Wayanad – Plan an escapade to the dream destination of Wayanad, famed for its lush
valleys, rolling hills, shimmering waterfalls, and elusive flora and fauna. From luxury resorts
to tree houses, every type of accommodation is available in Wayanad for a comfortable stay.
Wayanad is home to enchanting waterfalls that you can reach by trekking. Some of the
must-visit waterfalls are Meenmutty Waterfalls and the three-tiered Soochipara Waterfalls.
For thrill-seekers, there are a variety of adventure sports to try in Wayanad including
paragliding, bamboo rafting, zipline, commando net, cave camping, trekking and more. For
cave exploration, visit the famous Ekkadal Caves with fascinating rock carvings dating back
to the Neolithic Age. Capture the stunning vistas of the Western Ghats from Lakkidi
viewpoint. Conclude your amazing trip with a jeep safari in Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, the
second largest in Kerala. Here you can spot wild animals such as gaur, Indian elephant,
deer and Bengal tiger along with other endangered flora and fauna.

5. Kumarakom – Spend an idyllic vacation in the quaint city of Kumarakom also known for
its serene backwaters and a rustic, laid-back life. If Alleppey feels too mainstream for a
vacation spot, have your blissful escape in Kumarakom. It is an ideal destination for coupleson romantic getaways seeking peace and privacy. Sit beside the Vembanad Lake and
admire its serene beauty. Go on a houseboat tour on the backwaters surrounded by coconut
palms. Visit the Pathiramanal Island for watching migratory birds or pay a visit to
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary to witness delightful avifauna. Another interesting way to spend
your time in Kumarakom is to go on a fishing tour or kayaking. Kumarakom is also home to
numerous ancient temples where you can seek blessings. Shopaholics can buy bronze and
metal sculptures, Kerala silk and cotton sarees, coir rugs, cushions, handicrafts and
Kathakali masks.

6. Thekkady – Nature walks, spice plantations, eco-tours and jungle safaris are the
highlights of Thekkady. Located on the borders of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, Thekkady is a
haven for seeking peace and tranquillity. This hill station is located approximately at an
altitude of 700-900 metres above sea level. Being home to the Periyar National Park,
Thekkady attracts numerous tourists every year. On a jeep safari or a boat ride, you may get
a chance to spot wild elephants, deer and bison who come near Periyar lake in search of
water. Other exquisite fauna includes sambar, tigers, lion-tailed macaques and Niligiru
langurs. Beyond wildlife, there are many trekking and camping opportunities in Thekkady
that elevates your trip experience. Located approximately 18 kms away lies the famous
Mangala Devi Temple which is also visited by many travellers. Conclude your trip with a visit
to the aromatic spice plantations of cinnamon, nutmeg, black pepper, cardamom, nutmace,
ginger, and clove, and take home authentic spices available in nearby shops.

How to Reach Kerala from Jaipur

Once you have booked a Kerala package from Jaipur, the next step is to choose a suitable
way to reach Kerala from Jaipur. The easiest way to reach Kerala is through airways or
railway. Taking a road journey from Jaipur to Kerala can be a tedious and time-consuming
task, hence it’s not recommended, especially if you have limited time. Let’s learn more about
the ways in which you can reach Kerala.

Jaipur to Kerala by Flight

Kerala has robust airport connectivity with four international airports in cities like Cochin,
Trivandrum, Kozhikode and Kannur. To reach Kerala from Jaipur by flight board a
connecting flight from Jaipur Airport (JXI) to Cochin International Airport (COK). Airlines such
as IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, and Air India Express offer connecting flights between the two
airports with layover in Hyderabad or Mumbai or Bangalore. Once you arrive at the airport,
our tour manager will transfer you to your pre-booked hotel. Make sure to carry a valid ID
proof.

Jaipur to Kerala by Train

Reaching Kerala by train is an economical option to travel between the two destinations.
However, there is only one weekly train that runs between Jaipur Junction and Kochi’s
Ernakulam Station (ERS). On Fridays, Maru Sagar Express (12987) leaves from Jaipur and
reaches Kochi, covering a distance of 1885 kilometres. Upon arrival at the train station, take
a cab or an auto-rickshaw to reach your desired destination.

Jaipur to Kerala by Road

The road distance between Jaipur and Kerala is approximately 2376.6 kilometres via
National Highway 52. There are no direct buses to travel from Jaipur to Kerala. Hence your
only options are renting an interstate cab or driving yourself via various state and national
highways. Such a long road journey may take several days and will not be comfortable,
especially if you're travelling with a family having elders or kids.

Best Time to Book Kerala Tour Packages from Jaipur

Kerala enjoys a tropical climate with summer, monsoon and a cool season. Booking a trip
package from Kerala to Jaipur depends on what activities you seek to do in Kerala. If you
want to enjoy an adventurous trip along with sightseeing, visit Kerala in the cool season and
if you seek an idyllic retreat enjoying Ayurvedic spa and wellness treatments, choose the
summer or monsoon season.

Visit Kerala in Summer – The average day temperature in Kerala during summers is around
29°C and the average night temperature during summers is around 27°C. March is the
hottest month in Kerala with high levels of humidity and rare intermittent showers. The period
from March to May is the shoulder season in Kerala with fewer tourists. With such high
temperatures, it is best to explore indoor attractions such as forts, places, temples,
churches, art galleries and museums. You can go for a relaxing boating tour in the cooling
backwaters of Alleppey or Kumarakom or pamper yourself with an Ayurvedic spa treatment.
In summers, you can also explore hillstation like Thekkady, Munnar and Wayanad.

Visit Kerala in Winter – The cool season in Kerala runs from October to February. During
this period, the mean temperature in Kerala is 15°C (lowest) to 29°C (highest). And in hill
stations such as Munnar and Wayanad the temperature drops to as low as 10°C at night.
Undoubtedly, the cool season is the best season to visit Kerala. The days are dry, the
weather is pleasant with little to no rainfall, making the Kerala trip a memorable experience.
This is the perfect time for outdoor activities such as visiting tea and spice plantations,
nature walks, jungle safaris, beach hopping, trekking, camping, and engaging in a variety of
water sports. Since the winter season attracts plenty of tourists in Kerala, it is advisable to
book your flight ticket in advance to avoid surcharges.

Visit Kerala in Monsoon – Due to constant downpour, monsoon is not the most preferred
time to visit Kerala. The only sounds of nature that accompany you are rain and thunder.
With suspension of some beach activities and temporary halt of water sports. The heavy
downpour may even cause disruption on outdoor exploration and sightseeing. Therefore, it is
advisable to be flexible with your itinerary, if visiting in the monsoon season. There are still
plenty of activities to enjoy in Kerala during the monsoon season like taking a cooking class,
watching a Kalaripayattu match, visiting Cochin Cultural Centre or relaxing with an Ayurvedic
wellness treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kerala Packages from Jaipur

Q1. How much is the airfare of an economy flight from Jaipur to Kochi?

A one-way economy airfare from Jaipur to Kochi can cost anywhere between ₹8,640 to
₹10,130. Please note that air ticket prices are subject to change and may differ at the time of
booking.

Q2. Are there direct flights from Jaipur to Kerala?

Currently there are not any direct flights from Jaipur to Kerala. However, Air India, IndiGo
and Air India Express offer connecting flights.

Q3. How much is the train distance between Jaipur and Kochi?
The train distance between Jaipur and Kochi is 1885 kilometres and the only train that is
available on this route is Maru Sagar Express. This train takes approximately 1 day 16 hours
and 10 minutes to reach from Jaipur to Kerala.

Q4. How much is the train fare from Jaipur to Kerala?
The train fare (Maru Sagar Express) from Jaipur to Kerala are:
● For SL – ₹920 per adult
● For 3E – ₹2280 per adult
● For 3A – ₹2380 per adult
● For 2A – ₹3465 per adult
● For 1A – ₹5935 per adult

Q5. How many days does it take to travel to Kerala?
If you plan to visit all the major destinations of Kerala, including Kochi, Alleppey,
Kumarakom, Munnar, Wayanad, Kollam, Thekkady and Thrissur, it may take 9 to 10 days. If
you want to explore a certain part of Kerala such as North Kerala or Central and South
Kerala, it may take 5 to 6 days. Hence, the number of days depends on how much of Kerala
you want to visit and explore.

Q6. How much is the cost of a Kerala tour package from Jaipur?
There are many variables affecting the cost of a Kerala tour package from Jaipur such as
hotel prices, transportation costs, etc. However, a kerala package from Jaipur can cost
anywhere between INR 10,000 to 20,000/- per person.

Q7. What should I pack for my Kerala tour from Jaipur ?
You should pack for your Kerala trip according to the season you are visiting in. For
instance:
● Summers: Pack light cotton clothes (T-shirts, shorts, dresses), sunglasses, broad-
spectrum SPF, comfortable sandals, flip-flops for beaches, power bank for devices.
● Monsoon: Dry-fit clothes, full-sleeve shirts, raincoats, mosquito repellent, waterproof
bag/backpack cover, waterproof phone cover, towels, sturdy shoes, some general
medicines.
● Winters: Full-sleeve shirts, pants/shorts, light jacket and weather for hill stations,
shawls, sunglasses and SPF, walking shoes, flip-flops for beaches, camera,
binoculars for birdwatching.

Q8. What are the must-visit attractions in Kerala tour package?
The must-visit attractions in Kerala tour package are the scenic hill station of Munnar,
landmarks like Echo Point, Gundala Lake, Periyar National Park, backwaters of Alleppey,
Kovalam beach.

Q9. What are the best places to shop in Kochi, Kerala?

The best places to shop in Kochi, Kerala are Jew Town, Mattancherry, Lulu Mall, Broadway
Market, Erankulam Market, shops in Fort Kochi, Kashi Art Cafe, Marine Drive, Centre
Square Mall.

Q10. What are the best Ayurvedic centres I can find in Kerala?
The best Ayurvedic centres in Kerala are Ayurgreen Ayurveda Hospitals, Ayurveda Living
Village, Sreedhareeyam Ayurvedic Eye Hospital & Research Centre, Kailarali Ayurvedic
Health Resort and Ayurville.