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Your Kollam District Vacation

With a Kollam District vacation package, you can forget about the stress of planning and put all your energy into experiencing all this thrilling destination has to offer. Trying to decide where to go on your trip to Kollam District? Paravur is a leading city you won't want to miss. Expedia is a one-stop shop when it comes to planning your Kollam District vacation. From accommodations and flights, to activities and rental cars, we're here to help you curate a travel experience like no other.

Top destinations in Kollam District

A beach with waves crashing onto the shore and a pile of cylindrical concrete structures.

Karunagappally

Karunagappally
A green metal bridge over a calm river with lush greenery on both sides.

Punalur

Punalur

Best Places to Vacation in Kollam District

1. Discover Karunagappally with our vacation deals

In Karunagappally, Kerala, India, you will find a peaceful and romantic atmosphere perfect for a vacation getaway. Explore the local culture and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the town. Take part in destination activities, tours, and sightseeing to discover the beauty of this charming place. Indulge in the natural beauty of the region, with picturesque landscapes, serene backwaters, and stunning beaches. Enjoy the delicious local cuisine and experience the warm hospitality of the people. Karunagappally offers a unique and enchanting experience for a romantic vacation.

  • The peak season is from February to April
  • The off-peak season is from June to August

2. Enjoy Punalur with a travel package

Ochira, Karunagappally, Kerala, India offers a rich cultural experience for travelers. Known for its tranquil atmosphere, it provides a perfect getaway for those seeking a peaceful vacation. The local atmosphere is filled with the essence of Kerala's traditional culture, including its unique art forms like Kathakali and Mohiniyattam. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local customs and traditions by exploring the Ochira Parabrahma Temple, which hosts the Ochira Kali festival, a vibrant celebration of ancient martial arts. The town's serene backwaters and picturesque landscapes further enhance the cultural experience, making it an ideal destination for a cultural vacation.

  • The peak season is from April to June
  • The off-peak season is from January to March

3. Escape to Ochira with a vacation package

Punalur, located in Kerala, India, offers a diverse range of experiences for families on vacation. This charming town is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including waterfalls, rivers, and hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. History buffs will enjoy exploring the temples and historical sites that dot the landscape. For those looking for a more relaxing experience, fishing and birdwatching are popular activities. Additionally, Punalur offers opportunities for shopping and ecotourism. Whether you're interested in sightseeing, destination activities, or attraction tickets, Punalur has something to offer for everyone in the family.

  • The peak season is from September to November
  • The off-peak season is from December to February

4. Find your perfect Kundara vacation

Kundara, in the beautiful region of Kollam, Kerala, India, offers an incredible outdoor vacation experience. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere as you explore the lush greenery and serene backwaters of this enchanting destination. Take a leisurely boat ride along the picturesque Ashtamudi Lake, or go hiking in the nearby Western Ghats, where you can witness breathtaking waterfalls and diverse wildlife. Kundara also boasts pristine beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Indulge in the authentic local cuisine and soak up the warm hospitality of the friendly locals. A visit to Kundara guarantees an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

6. Experience Chavara with a travel package

Chavara, Karunagappally in Kerala, India offers a unique and inexpensive vacation experience. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere by exploring the tranquil backwaters and pristine beaches. Indulge in delicious and affordable local cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and traditional Kerala dishes. Visit the Chavara Bhavan, a pilgrimage site dedicated to Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara, or explore the nearby Ashtamudi Lake for a serene boat ride. The friendly locals and vibrant culture will make your visit to Chavara a memorable and affordable vacation destination.

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from April to June

5. Explore Perinad with a vacation package

Aryankavu in Punalur, Kerala, India offers a serene beach vacation experience. The local atmosphere is filled with a sense of tranquility, as travelers can relax on the sandy shores and enjoy the soothing sound of the waves. The beach in Aryankavu provides a picturesque setting, with clear blue waters and lush green surroundings. Visitors can indulge in various water activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and beach volleyball. The local cuisine offers a delightful mix of traditional Indian flavors and fresh seafood dishes. Aryankavu is the perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating beach getaway.

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Kollam District Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Trivandrum Intl. Airport (TRV)
Top Sights
Jatayu Earths Center, Kollam Beach and Ashtamudi Lake

Kollam District Hotel Deals

The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel

The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel

Thevally, Mathilil PO Kollam Kerala
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$77 nightly
$92 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (159 reviews)
"This was our second stay at The Leela Raviz, one year after our first stay. We were equally blown away the second time by the breezy beauty of this lakefront resort and being so kindly greeted by Lenin the security guard who recognized us from our first visit! A true gem of Kerala, the resort and ..."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel
Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa

Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa

Nedungolam Pravur Kollam Kerala
$78 nightly
$93 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (74 reviews)
"Good stay and excellent staff"

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026

Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa
Dfort Hotel Kollam

Dfort Hotel Kollam

Light House Road Kollam Kerala
8.2/10 Very Good! (11 reviews)
"I stopped over for 1 night en route to Varkala Beach. The hotel is very clean, the King Suite is very spacious. Rooftop bar and restaurant thoroughly recommended. Would stay again."

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a Kollam District vacation package?
A Kollam District vacation package in Kollam lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Most hotels in Kollam offer free breakfast, and nearly a third provide airport shuttle service to Cochin (COK-Cochin Intl.).Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Kollam District vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Kollam District package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
Which destinations should I consider for a Kollam District vacation?
For a Kollam District vacation, consider basing your trip in one of these areas, each offering a distinct experience:
  • Kollam: As the main base with the most lodging choices, Kollam city is ideal for romantic getaways, offering outdoor activities, scenic views, and beaches.
  • Karunagappally: This area is well-suited for romantic getaways, providing a tranquil setting for outdoor activities and enjoying scenic views and beaches.
  • Punalur: A strong choice for beach-focused trips, Punalur also offers opportunities for outdoor activities and adventure.
  • Paravur: Known primarily for its beaches, Paravur is great for travelers seeking scenic views and various outdoor adventures.
Is Kollam District better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Kollam District is primarily a beach destination, known for its scenic coastlines and backwaters, making it ideal for travelers seeking a relaxing beach vacation or outdoor activities.Popular spots like Kollam Beach and Varkala Beach offer opportunities for sunbathing and water sports, while the tranquil Ashtamudi Lake is perfect for houseboat cruises. Many of the constituent cities, such as Punalur and Paravur, are primarily known for their beaches.However, Kollam District also offers cultural depth. The city of Kollam itself has historical significance, being the place where the Malayalam calendar was created in 825 CE. Additionally, Kottarakara is recognized as the birthplace of a new version of the classical dance form Kathakali. Your Kollam District vacation package can be customized to include both beach relaxation and cultural exploration.
Which airport should I use for a Kollam District vacation?
For a Kollam District vacation, the primary gateways are Cochin International Airport (COK) and Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV). Both airports serve the wider region, providing convenient access with onward travel options to your chosen base within Kollam District.
What are the top things to do in Kollam District?
A Kollam District vacation is best explored from a base like Kollam city, which offers a variety of attractions and serves as a gateway to regional sights:Browse and book things to do in Kollam District on Expedia.
Can I change or cancel my Kollam District vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Kollam District vacation packages?
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Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kollam District vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Kollam District vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Kollam District?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Kollam District, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Kollam District vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Kollam District vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Kollam District vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Kollam District getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Kollam District vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

Stay near popular Kollam District attractions

Jatayu Earth's Center

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Jatayu Earth's Center, a lovely green space in Kottarakara.
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Thevally Palace

After visiting Thevally Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kollam. Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Palaruvi Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Palaruvi Falls during your travels in Punalur. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples.
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Tangasseri Lighthouse

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Tangasseri with a stop at Tangasseri Lighthouse. Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Sasthamkotta Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sasthamkotta Lake during your travels in Sasthamkotta. Make time to visit the temples and spas while you're in the area.
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Pallippurathu Kavu Temple

After visiting Pallippurathu Kavu Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Karunagappally. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's festivals.
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Sastha Temple

After visiting Sastha Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kunnattur. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
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What to do in Kollam District

Day Trip to Varkala from Trivandrum

Day Trip to Varkala from Trivandrum (Guided Full Day Tour)

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Day Trip to Varkala from Trivandrum (Guided Full Day Tour)
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