December is the most popular month to explore South India, especially Kerala. With cool weather, clear skies, and festive vibes, it is the perfect time for families, couples, and honeymoon travelers. If you’re planning a winter vacation, Kerala tours in December offer a perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and culture.
Why December Is the Best Time to Visit Kerala
- Pleasant winter climate with temperatures between 18°C–28°C
- Ideal season for sightseeing, houseboat cruises, and beach stays
- Christmas and New Year celebrations across Kerala
- Peak time for Ayurveda, wildlife, and hill station travel
Top Kerala Destinations for December Travel
🌿 Munnar – Winter Hill Station
Munnar looks stunning in December with mist-covered tea gardens and cool weather.
Things to Do:
- Visit Eravikulam National Park
- Explore tea plantations
- Enjoy viewpoints like Top Station and Echo Point
Best For: Honeymoon couples and nature lovers
🛶 Alleppey – Backwater Cruise Experience
December is the best month for luxury houseboat stays in Alleppey.
Things to Do:
- Overnight houseboat cruise
- Backwater village sightseeing
- Authentic Kerala cuisine
Best For: Families and couples
🌴 Kovalam & Varkala – Beach Holiday in Kerala
Calm seas and sunny days make December perfect for beach vacations.
Things to Do:
- Beach walks and sunset views
- Ayurvedic massages
- Lighthouse and cliffside sightseeing
Best For: Relaxation and wellness travelers
🌲 Thekkady – Wildlife & Nature Escape
December offers the best climate to explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
Things to Do:
- Boat safari at Periyar Lake
- Spice plantation visits
- Nature walks and trekking
Best For: Wildlife lovers and family travelers
🌄 Wayanad – Green Hills & Adventure
Wayanad is peaceful and scenic during December.
Things to Do:
- Waterfalls and viewpoints
- Edakkal Caves visit
- Wildlife sanctuary safari
Best For: Adventure and eco-tourism
Popular December Kerala Tour Packages
- 3 Days Kerala Short Trip – Munnar & Alleppey
- 4 Days Kerala Holiday Package – Munnar, Thekkady & Alleppey
- 5 Days Kerala Winter Tour – Munnar, Wayanad & Calicut
- 6 Days Kerala Family Package – Kochi, Munnar, Alleppey & Kovalam
(Customizable as per customer requirement)
What Our December Kerala Tour Packages Include
- Comfortable hotels and resorts
- Houseboat stay in Alleppey
- Private cab with driver
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- 24/7 customer support
Travel Tips for December Kerala Tours
- Book early as December is peak season
- Carry light winter wear for hill stations
- Advance booking recommended for houseboats
- Plan New Year dates carefully due to high demand
Final Words
December is the perfect time to explore God’s Own Country. From misty hills to peaceful backwaters and sunny beaches, Kerala tours in December offer unforgettable holiday experiences.
Contact us today to book your South India December tour package and enjoy a memorable Kerala vacation!
