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Your Kerala Holiday

When it's time for a break, book a holiday package to Kerala. Get ready to enjoy festivals, history, culture, and much more in this exciting destination. With so many things to see on a trip to Kerala, it can be difficult to know where to start. Kick off your travels in Aluva at Lulu Mall and Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium — two popular attractions here. Another great city to add to your itinerary is Thiruvananthapuram. Don't miss Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Kovalam Beach. Expedia has hotels, flights, car rentals and more to help you curate your very own tailored Kerala holiday today.

Top destinations in Kerala

A houseboat with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Kochi

Kochi
Two traditional boats tied to a sandy beach with a calm sea and palm trees in the background.

Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram
A sunset over a coastal area with palm trees and a calm sea.

Kottayam

Kottayam
A beach with rocky shorelines, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Varkala

Varkala

Our guide on where to stay in Kerala

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A fishing net structure on a pier, with the ocean and distant ships in the background.
A traditional fishing boat on a calm river, people assisting it on the shore, and fishing nets in the background.
A fishing village with bamboo rafts and wooden huts on stilts in the water.
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Fort Kochi

Shopping, art galleries and seafood restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of Fort Kochi. Make a stop by Chinese Fishing Nets or Fort Kochi Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A road lined with dense green foliage and trees, leading towards a distant building.

Kakkanad

Visitors to Kakkanad enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Chittilappilly Square is worth a stop.

An ornate religious interior with golden decorations, a central figure, and a high ceiling.
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Edapally

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Edapally. Top attractions like Lulu Mall and Changampuzha Park are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Edappally Station or Changampuzha Park Station to see more of the city.

A traditional fishing boat with a large net in a body of water.
A burlap sack filled with red chili peppers in front of a rustic building.
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A weathered building with green doors and a man standing inside.
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Mattancherry

If you're spending some time in Mattancherry, Spice Market and Draavidia Art And Performance Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Things to do in Kerala

Kerala is an ideal destination for outdoor and beach adventures, offering a variety of activities such as recreational centres, shopping areas, and luxurious resorts. Visitors can explore diverse Kerala tour packages, arrange sightseeing tours, and enjoy scheduled shopping activities to immerse themselves in the local culture and natural beauty. With its unique blend of relaxation and adventure, Kerala promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

Shopping

In Kerala, visit Lulu Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For local treasures, explore the Spice Market and Chalai, both bustling with city energy and offering an array of unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Jatayu Earth's Center, where nature meets wellness amidst breathtaking landscapes. At Chittilappilly Square, unwind in tranquil surroundings perfect for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere, ideal for enjoying various sporting events while soaking in the vibrant local culture.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Dream World Water Park, where water rides and family entertainment await in a vibrant atmosphere. For a dose of adventure, head to Vagamon Adventure Park, offering exhilarating activities amidst picturesque landscapes. Don’t miss Vismaya Water Theme Park, which combines fun and excitement for all ages.

Nightlife

In Kochi, enjoy vibrant nightlife at the iconic The Fire Bar for cocktails, or visit the bustling venues at Fort Kochi for live music and traditional performances. For a more relaxed evening, head to the scenic waterfront at Marine Drive, perfect for a leisurely stroll under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Kerala

Kerala, a picturesque destination in India, is ideal for outdoor and beach adventures. Renowned for its rich cultural heritage, visitors can explore a variety of attractions such as temples, waterfalls, and churches. The region offers a perfect blend of adventure and cultural experiences, catering to travellers seeking both relaxation and exploration amidst its stunning landscapes.

  • Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple: This sacred temple is renowned for its intricate architecture and rich cultural heritage. Devotees flock to admire the majestic deity, Lord Vishnu, reclining on the serpent Ananta. The temple's serene atmosphere and historical significance offer a unique glimpse into Kerala's spiritual traditions.
  • Varkala Cliff: Offering breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea, Varkala Cliff is a perfect spot for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The stunning sunsets, coupled with the vibrant beach scene below, create a picturesque setting for relaxation and exploration.
  • Athirappilly Waterfalls: Known as the Niagara of India, Athirappilly Waterfalls captivates visitors with its majestic cascades amidst lush greenery. Ideal for romantic getaways and adventurous hikes, this natural wonder provides a refreshing escape into nature's beauty.

Tips to save on your trip to Kerala

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kerala.
  • Consider traveling to Kerala during the low season (June to July and September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Kerala Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Cochin Intl. Airport (COK)
Top Sights
Cherai Beach, Fort Kochi Beach and Kovalam Beach

Our pick of the best Kerala Hotel Deals

The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel

The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel

Kovalam Beach Road, Kovalam Neyyattinkara Kerala
AU$328
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (541 reviews)
"Great staff"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel
Elephant Passage Resort Munnar

Elephant Passage Resort Munnar

Vellathooval - Anachal Road No. 252/IV Devikolam Kerala
AU$162
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (28 reviews)
"Our recent stay at The Elephant Passage in Munnar was truly memorable and exceeded our expectations. From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed with a refreshing drink that set the tone for a relaxing getaway. We stayed in a mountain view cottage, and it was beautiful. Spacious, spotlessly clean, ..."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Elephant Passage Resort Munnar
O by Tamara, Trivandrum

O by Tamara, Trivandrum

NH By Pass Venpalavattom, Anayara PO Thiruvananthapuram Kerala
AU$102
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
O by Tamara, Trivandrum
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kerala holiday package cost?
Starting from as little as , you can tailor make your Kerala package. Simply bundle flights, hotels and car rentals and we'll reward you with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Kerala?
Creating your own Kerala holiday package with Expedia is one of the best ways to save. We offer more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels around the world. With such a fabulous range to pick from, you'll have no trouble putting together your dream adventure.
What are the top hotels in Kerala?
For hotels in Kanayannur with friendly service and cosy beds, look up Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport and Flora Airport Hotel and Convention Centre Kochi. If you're stopping by Devikolam as well, you can look forward to a good night's sleep at Blanket Hotel and Spa or Amber Dale Luxury Hotel & Spa.
How far in advance should I book my Kerala holiday?
While not all airlines release tickets early, customers are usually able to look up international fares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is the time when you'll score some incredible deals. If you're booking last minute, you may still be in luck. Sometimes the cheapest prices emerge a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Kerala travel package include?
That mostly depends on you. You can pick from a range of Kerala bundles, such as a flight, rental car and hotel. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a rental car and a flight. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Whatever your Kerala holiday looks like, you'll save!
What should I know before booking a Kerala travel package?
You can save a tidy sum by combining your flights, hotels and rental cars. Once you've made your booking, you can add on activities or sightseeing tours. Your next awesome holiday is only a couple of clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Kerala Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with more than 550 airlines to pick from throughout the world, you've got lots of choice. Look through the available options and see which airline best fits your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Kerala holiday package?
We understand — the universe can throw the odd curveball. If you've locked in a Kerala holiday package and need to amend or cancel it, we're here to help. It's always worth looking up our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally speaking, if you've taken out your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to amend or cancel your itinerary at no cost. If it's been more than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee.

Stay near popular Kerala attractions

A calm river with reflections, traditional buildings, and a large temple in the background.
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Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple

9.0/10 (84 reviews)
Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple is just one of the places to see in Thiruvananthapuram, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.
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A calm lake with two people in a small boat, one standing and one sitting, fishing.
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Cherai Beach

8.0/10 (42 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cherai Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Vypin. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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A sandy beach with palm trees and colorful umbrellas.
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Marari Beach

9.0/10 (21 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Marari Beach during your travels in Mararikulam? Wander the gardens in this relaxing area.
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A sandy beach with palm trees, a traditional boat, and a temple in the background.

Kovalam Beach

8.8/10 (69 reviews)
Visit this town on the shores of the Arabian Sea, noted for its three beaches, markets, sunset views and resort atmosphere.
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Fort Kochi Beach

8.2/10 (144 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Fort Kochi Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kochi. Discover the area's shops and seek out its fishing spots.
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A wide sandy beach with gentle waves, a forested cliff, and a clear sky.

Varkala Beach

9.0/10 (34 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Varkala Beach during your travels in Varkala? While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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Guruvayur Temple

9.6/10 (29 reviews)
Guruvayur Temple is just one of the places to see in Guruvayur, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
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Lulu Mall

9.0/10 (171 reviews)
You can enjoy retail therapy at Lulu Mall during your visit to Kalamassery. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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What to do in Kerala

Half Day Hiking With Waterfall

Half Day Hiking With Waterfall

AU$39
per adult
Half Day Hiking With Waterfall
Cochin: Full-day Backwater Tour with Lunch and Evening Tea

Cochin: Full-day Backwater Tour with Lunch and Evening Tea

AU$36
per adult
Cochin: Full-day Backwater Tour with Lunch and Evening Tea
Munnar Tea Trek

Private Munnar Tea Trek

AU$19
per adult
Private Munnar Tea Trek
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