Kerala Tours for Solo Travelers
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10 best Kerala solo travel packages
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- Explore Kerala Backwater Tour 4 Night 5 Days
- Highlights of Southern India - Kerala with Houseboat Stay
- Trip to God's Own Country
- Highlights of Kerala
- Women Special Kerala Tour
- Kerala Highlights Tour
- Luxury Kerala Backwaters and Wildlife
- Amazing Kerala 7 Day Tour
- Kerala Wildlife with Munnar
- Kerala 10 Days Tour
Kerala's highlights draw solo travelers (67% of bookings). Private guides ensure safety at Munnar Tea Museum, Eravikulam National Park, and Alleppey's backwaters. Average age 32 with 3-star accommodation throughout.
Duration 5 days Destinations Kochi (Cochin), Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Fragrance of Taj From
- NZ$903
Highlights of Southern India - Kerala with Houseboat Stay
21 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I absolutely amazed about the services of K K Holidays! I had such a nice experience.”
Jessica, traveled in August
Duration 7 days Destinations Kochi (Cochin), Munnar, Thekkady, Periyar National Park, Alleppey, Kovalam Age Range Ages 15+ Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator K K Holidays N Vacations From $1,922
50% Off- NZ$961You save $961
Trip to God's Own Country
32 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It was an excellent trip. The trip was overall one of the best experiences of my life.”
Hinata, traveled in July
Kerala offers dedicated room options and social dining aboard houseboats. Friendships form during Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary visits and Munnar tea estate tours.
Duration 7 days Destinations Kochi (Cochin), Munnar, Periyar National Park, Kumarakom, Alleppey Age Range Ages 18+ Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Swastik India Journeys From $1,363
25% Off- NZ$1,022You save $341
Duration 8 days Destinations Kochi (Cochin), Thekkady, Periyar National Park, Alleppey, Kanyakumari, Kovalam Age Range Ages 16+ Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From $1,984
20% Off- NZ$1,587You save $397
Rich connections form while visiting Kerala's gems: shared houseboat experiences in Alleppey, group wildlife watching at Periyar Sanctuary, and guided tours of Fort Kochi's Dutch Palace. Average age 68, with comfortable 3-star accommodations throughout.
Duration 11 days Destinations Kochi (Cochin), Munnar, Eravikulam National Park, Periyar National Park, Thekkady, Kumarakom, Alleppey, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam, Kanyakumari Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Golden Triangle India Tours From $4,040
58% Off- NZ$1,697You save $2,343
Kerala Highlights Tour
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The houseboat experience in Alleppey was a highlight, relaxing and unique.”
Jennifer, traveled in August
Small groups of 1-10 visit Kerala's iconic sites. Authentic moments unfold at Fort Kochi's Dutch Palace, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary's boat rides, and Alleppey's houseboat cruises. Munnar's tea estates provide perfect settings for new friendships.
Duration 9 days Destinations Kochi (Cochin), Munnar, Eravikulam National Park, Periyar National Park, Thekkady, Alleppey, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Golden Triangle India Tours From $3,598
63% Off- NZ$1,331You save $2,267
Luxury Kerala Backwaters and Wildlife
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Very pleasant, comfirtable trip that combines nature, culture and leisure and shows many facettes of Kerala.”
Larissa, traveled in February
Duration 8 days Destinations Kochi (Cochin), Munnar, Periyar National Park, Alleppey, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Golden Triangle India Tours From
63% Off- NZ$19,892
Amazing Kerala 7 Day Tour
“An extremely well organised tour from start to finish.”
Daxton, traveled in October
Groups of 8-12 share Kerala's treasures from Munnar's tea estates to Periyar Tiger Reserve. Friendships form during bamboo rafting in Thekkady and houseboat cruises in Alleppey. Most guests aged 25+, perfect for cultural immersion.
Duration 7 days Destinations Kochi (Cochin), Munnar, Eravikulam National Park, Thekkady, Periyar National Park, Kumarakom, Kottayam, Alleppey Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Golden Triangle India Tours From $3,657
65% Off- NZ$1,280You save $2,377
Small groups gather at Periyar Tiger Reserve and Eravikulam National Park. Cultural moments unfold at Fort Kochi's Kathakali performances, while Munnar's tea estates and communal breakfast at 3-star accommodations bring travelers together.
Duration 6 days Destinations Kochi (Cochin), Eravikulam National Park, Munnar, Thekkady, Periyar National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Golden Triangle India Tours From $2,743
60% Off- NZ$1,097You save $1,646
Intimate groups of 8-12 travelers venture through Kerala's landmarks from Banasura Sagar Dam to Alleppey's backwaters. Rich experiences await at Periyar Tiger Reserve and Munnar's tea estates, with private rooms in 3-star accommodations.
Duration 10 days Destinations Kozhikode, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Munnar, Eravikulam National Park, Periyar National Park, Thekkady, Alleppey, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Golden Triangle India Tours From $3,185
55% Off- NZ$1,433You save $1,752
What people love about touring Kerala solo
- Highlights of Southern India - Kerala with Houseboat Stay
We thoroughly enjoyed our trip to South India. Everything went smoothly and our guides and drivers could not have been more helpful and punctual.We were amazed with how patient and polite the Indian people are. The sights were all incredible ,almost overwhelming,and we were provided with exactly what we requested.Thank you K K holidays for this wonderful trip .
- Kerala Tour - 8 Days
It was a wonderful trip - Kerala was wonderful destination, but thoroughly enjoyable.
- Exotic Kerala Tour (Coconut Holiday Of India)
Just a big thank you World Travel Experiences for such a wonderful trip to Kerala! The places we visited were amazing. Everything was arranged so flawlessly and was on schedule. Special thanks to our tour manager who made sure that the tour was according to our expectations. The accommodations selected by the company were excellent…Thank you again World Travel Experiences for your great customer service and being so prompt answer our queries. Much appreciated and recommended to travel with them. Cheers Team!
What our customers ask about Kerala Tours for Solo Travelers
What type of support is available for solo travelers during the tour?
Kerala's network of tourist-friendly regions provides strong support for those traveling alone. The waterways of Alleppey and Kumarakom offer guided boat tours while Munnar's tea estates feature well-marked walking trails. Group safaris run regularly at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Fort Kochi serves as a convenient base with hotels like Hotel Casino positioning travelers near group activities and guided walks. A TourRadar traveler shares: "The houseboat experience in Alleppey was the highlight - perfect for meeting other travelers while enjoying Kerala's beauty."
What percentage of travelers on Kerala tours are typically solo travelers?
Solo travelers make up between 40-60% of Kerala tour participants creating a social atmosphere on most excursions. The popular 7-day Backwaters of Kerala tour by MTA Destination Management Company draws more than half its bookings from independent travelers. These guests often connect during guided walks through Munnar's tea gardens or while staying at premium properties like Niramaya Retreats. A TourRadar traveler notes: "The driver Nauful was always proficient polite and made solo travel completely comfortable throughout Kerala."
Are there any women-only tour options in Kerala?
Kerala offers dedicated women's tours like the 11-day Women Special Kerala Tour run by Golden Triangle India Tours. These specialized itineraries cover Fort Kochi Munnar and Kovalam with female guides and drivers throughout. Accommodations focus on vetted properties such as Peppervine Thekkady while activities cater to women's preferences. A TourRadar traveler reports: "As a solo female traveler I felt completely at ease throughout the journey."
What are the safest areas in Kerala for solo travelers?
Fort Kochi Munnar and Kumarakom stand out as secure destinations with reliable tourism infrastructure and helpful residents. Tourist police regularly patrol major attractions including the Chinese Fishing Nets and Eravikulam National Park. A TourRadar traveler confirms: "Kerala is incredibly safe - from the tea plantations of Munnar to the backwaters of Alleppey I felt completely secure as a solo traveler with the excellent guides and friendly locals."
What are the most popular areas in Kerala for solo travelers to feel comfortable and safe?
Fort Kochi welcomes independent travelers with its pedestrian-friendly historic center and busy cafe scene on Princess Street. Munnar provides protected hiking routes through tea estates and national parks while Alleppey features supervised boat excursions. Kovalam's beach zone gets high marks for security with one TourRadar reviewer noting "Our driver was excellent and made sure I felt safe as a solo traveler especially around Kovalam and Fort Kochi areas." The Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Resort in Kovalam maintains strong security protocols.
What is the best time of year for solo travelers to visit Kerala?
The period from October through March brings mild weather and peak visitor numbers to Kerala. November to February sees the highest tour bookings making it easier to meet fellow travelers. December draws crowds to spots like Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. A TourRadar traveler confirms: "Traveling in January meant perfect weather and lots of other solo travelers to connect with."