5.0
"Every morning the plan shifted with the mist and it was always the right call. The dawn estate walks in Munnar were unforgettable."
Priya & ArjunMunnar tea estate · 5 nights
Kerala tea hills | 1,600 m to 2,640 m
Move with the mist.
Izaaki Holidays designs locally guided journeys beyond dreams across Munnar, Kerala and Tamilnadu, from tea hills and sunrise routes to backwaters, beaches, forests, temple towns and spice country.
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Curated holiday packages across Kerala and Tamilnadu.
We craft bespoke Kerala and Tamilnadu holidays tailored to your pace and season. From Cochin arrivals to Alleppey houseboats, Thekkady forests, Munnar tea estates, Kodaikanal hill stations, Madurai temples, and backwater rhythms, each experience connects authentic local partners with your travel story.
Every day unfolds around weather, drive time, crowd flow, and your travellers' pace. Your route stays alive as you travel, adapting to conditions and opportunities.
Izaaki Holidays, Journey Beyond Dreams
Experiences
Plans that change with the weather.
Rain closes a trail, fog hides a summit, traffic slows a lake road — so we keep your route alive while you travel. Here is how that felt for recent guests.
4.5
"Our houseboat night was the highlight for the kids. When rain rolled in, Izaaki rerouted the day before we even had to ask."
The Menon FamilyAlleppey backwaters · 4 nights
5.0
"Travelling solo, I felt looked after the whole way. Cool hill mornings, honest drive times, and absolutely zero stress."
Sarah ThompsonKodaikanal & Ooty · 6 nights
4.5
"I loved that the route stayed flexible. When a temple was closed, they had a food trail ready within minutes."
Rahul NairKerala + Tamilnadu · 8 nights
5.0
"Clifftop sunsets, calm beaches, and Ayurveda we would never have found alone. Perfectly paced for a slow honeymoon."
Emma & JamesVarkala & Kovalam · 5 nights
4.5
"Culture by day, cool hills by evening. The local guides made Meenakshi Temple come alive for three generations of our family."
The Iyer FamilyMadurai & Kodaikanal · 4 nights
Stay styles
Where the day lands.
Six distinct stays across Kerala and Tamilnadu: tea estates in Munnar, backwater houseboats in Alleppey, misty lakeside hideaways in Kodaikanal, clifftop retreats in Varkala, spice plantation escapes in Wayanad, and cultural bases in Madurai.
Tea valley
Retreat among estate roads
Three slow nights with private estate walks, valley dinners, and high-altitude morning walks.
Backwater homestay
Slow mornings on quiet waters
Float past fishing villages, coconut groves, and sunset dinners on the deck of a traditional houseboat.
Hill hideaway
Lake views and cool mountain air
Lakeside walks, forest trails, and evening fire-side conversations in a quiet hill station.
Beach cliff retreat
Clifftop sunsets and sea breezes
Perched above red cliffs, with yoga decks, ayurveda treatments, and sundown rituals on the shore.
Spice garden escape
Coffee and cardamom among the hills
Stay on a working plantation, pick spices, learn processing, and dine on farm-to-table meals.
Temple town base
Cultural heart of Tamilnadu
Walking distance to Meenakshi Temple, with morning rituals, local markets, and heritage guides.
Travel notes
Read the hills before you arrive.
Small details change the trip more than big promises. These are the details we plan around every day.
01
05:00-07:30Start before the crowd.
Viewpoint roads feel completely different when the first light is still moving across the slopes.
02
5-18 CLayer for two seasons.
Warm town afternoons can become cold, wet ridge air in less than an hour.
03
HandledPermits need timing.
Eravikulam, forest routes, and jeep passes run smoother when arranged before arrival.
04
Jun-AugMonsoon is not a no.
It is greener, moodier, and less predictable. The plan needs backup routes and patience.