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Top destinations in Kerala

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Thiruvananthapuram

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Kochi

Kochi

Our guide on where to stay in Kerala

Find the best Kerala areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kerala
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Fort Kochi

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(4 area reviews)

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.

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Things to do in Kerala

Shopping

Lulu Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes, perfect for gifts. For local treasures, visit the Spice Market and Chalai, where you’ll find unique items amidst the bustling city atmosphere, reflecting Kerala's rich culture.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant outdoor atmosphere at Vijay Beach Park, perfect for families. Unwind at Jatayu Earth's Center, a serene spot for wellness and relaxation. Discover Chittilappilly Square, where you can rejuvenate amidst nature in a tranquil recreation park setting.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water rides at Dream World Water Park, where family fun meets adventure. At Vagamon Adventure Park, immerse yourself in heart-pounding activities amidst stunning landscapes. Vismaya Water Theme Park offers an exciting blend of water attractions and entertainment for all ages, ensuring an unforgettable time in Kerala.

Nightlife

Kerala's nightlife offers vibrant experiences, from the lively bars in Fort Kochi to the beach parties in Varkala. Enjoy cocktails at The 25th Hour or dance the night away at Café Del Mar. Don't miss the traditional Kathakali performances for a unique cultural touch.

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

Find the best attractions in Kerala

Kerala, India, is a paradise for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, boasting beautiful beaches, stunning waterfalls, and rich cultural heritage with its temples and churches. Ideal for travellers seeking a unique blend of culture and adventure, Kerala offers a plethora of attractions and experiences to explore. Don't miss out on the vibrant local tourism activities that showcase the best of this enchanting region.

  • Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple: This iconic temple is renowned for its stunning Dravidian architecture and rich cultural heritage. The intricate carvings and sacred atmosphere create a deeply spiritual experience, making it a must-visit for those interested in Indian traditions.
  • Marine Drive: A picturesque esplanade perfect for a leisurely stroll or a romantic evening. With stunning views of the waterfront, it's a great spot for families to enjoy the sea breeze and local street food while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Vembanad Lake: As the largest lake in Kerala, Vembanad offers breathtaking scenery and serene boat rides. It's an ideal location for a romantic getaway, with lush landscapes, tranquil waters, and opportunities to explore local villages.

Best time to go to Kerala

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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.

Our pick of the best Kerala Hotel Deals

The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel

The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel

5 out of 5
Kovalam Beach Road, Kovalam Neyyattinkara Kerala
The price is NZ$411 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
NZ$411
2 Mar - 3 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (487 reviews)
Staff charming and welcoming Sea view premier room was lovely and big

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel
O by Tamara, Trivandrum

O by Tamara, Trivandrum

4.5 out of 5
NH By Pass Venpalavattom, Anayara PO Thiruvananthapuram Kerala
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$120 per night from 17 Feb to 18 Feb
NZ$120
17 Feb - 18 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (112 reviews)
Wonderful staff and good rooms and services

Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

O by Tamara, Trivandrum
Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport

5 out of 5
VIP Road, Opposite Kochi International Aluva Kerala
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$169 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
NZ$169
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (568 reviews)
Sachin and Gaurav provided exemplary assistance and we remain grateful for their professionalism.

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport
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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.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Kerala

The Padmanabhaswamy Temple..said to be the world's richest temple with the discovery of a huge collection of precious jewellery,stones ,diamonds etc..belonging to the erstwhile ruling clan.

Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple

5/5(1 review)

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.

Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Fishermen pull their boats up onto the beach when they are not in use. I love the colorful paint that makes each boat unique!

Alappuzha Beach

3/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Alappuzha Beach during your travels in Alappuzha? Find time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Alappuzha Beach
Malappuram District which includes religious elements

Kadampuzha Bhagavathy Temple

After visiting Kadampuzha Bhagavathy Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tirur. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.

Kadampuzha Bhagavathy Temple

What to do in Kerala

Munnar Tea Trek

Private Munnar Tea Trek

NZ$25
per adult
Private Munnar Tea Trek
Chinese Fishing Nets

Cochin City or Backwater Shore Excursions from Cruise Terminal

NZ$47
per adult
Cochin City or Backwater Shore Excursions from Cruise Terminal
Chinese Fishing nets, Cochin

Cochin (Kochi) Shore Excursions from Cruise Terminal Ships Pier

NZ$47
per adult
Cochin (Kochi) Shore Excursions from Cruise Terminal Ships Pier
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