Munnar is a tranquil hill station in Kerala, adorned with lush tea plantations, misty mountains, and cascading waterfalls, perfect for trekkers and nature enthusiasts. Thekkady, home to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, offers unique jungle safaris and boat rides where visitors can spot elephants and diverse plant life. Alleppey, known for its serene backwaters, invites visitors to drift along scenic canals on houseboats. Meanwhile, Kochi, a historic port city, beautifully combines colonial architecture with modern influences, offering beaches, museums, and vibrant cultural performances.
What is included in the tour
✔️Accommodation at above hotels on base category rooms
✔️Daily breakfast and dinner at hotel (CP)
✔️AC SEDAN for transfers and sightseeing
✔️Toll parking and driver allowance
What is NOT included in the tour
✖️Entrance fee
✖️Personal expenses
✖️Any meals other than inclusions
Day 1: Arrival in Kochi – Transfer to Munnar (130 km / approx. 4 hours)
● Pickup: Arrive in Kochi and meet your driver for transfer to Munnar.
● Enroute Stops:
○ Cheeyappara Waterfalls: A beautiful cascade offering great photo
ops.
○ Valara Waterfalls: Another scenic waterfall to enjoy.
● Arrival in Munnar: Check into your hotel and relax after the journey.
● Evening: Explore Munnar town or take a stroll through nearby tea gardens for
a peaceful start to the trip.
● Overnight: Munnar hotel.
Day 2: Munnar Sightseeing
● Sightseeing:
○ Eravikulam National Park: A habitat for the Nilgiri Tahr, with
opportunities for light trekking and stunning views of tea-covered
hills.
○ Tea Museum: Learn about Munnar’s tea culture and the process of
tea-making.
○ Mattupetty Dam: Ideal for boating and scenic views.
○ Echo Point: Known for its natural echo phenomenon and stunning
backdrops.
○ Kundala Lake: A serene spot with pedal boating options.
● Evening: Return to your hotel and relax.
● Overnight: Munnar hotel.
Day 3: Munnar to Thekkady (90 km / approx. 3 hours)
● Morning: After breakfast, check out and proceed to Thekkady.
● Enroute Scenery: Enjoy the beautiful landscapes as you drive through
cardamom and spice plantations.
● Check-in: Arrive in Thekkady and check into your hotel.
● Sightseeing:
○ Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary: Go on a boat ride on Periyar Lake to
spot wildlife such as elephants, sambar deer, and exotic birds.
○ Spice Plantation Tour: Explore a plantation and learn about Kerala’s
famous spices, like cardamom, cinnamon, and pepper.
● Evening: Optional visit to a Kathakali show or Kalaripayattu (traditional
martial arts) performance.
● Overnight: Thekkady hotel.
Day 4: Thekkady to Alleppey – Houseboat Stay (150 km / approx. 4 hours)
● Morning: After breakfast, check out and proceed to Alleppey.
● Check-in: Board your private houseboat by noon.
● Houseboat Cruise: Enjoy a relaxing cruise through the backwaters, passing
by lush landscapes, paddy fields, and coconut groves.
○ Lunch, Evening Tea, and Dinner: Served onboard, freshly prepared
by the houseboat staff.
● Evening: The houseboat will anchor for the night in a quiet spot on the
backwaters.
● Overnight: Houseboat in Alleppey.
Day 5: Alleppey to Kochi (55 km / approx. 1.5 hours)
● Morning: Enjoy breakfast onboard as the houseboat continues its cruise.
● Disembark: Around 9 AM, check out from the houseboat and proceed to
Kochi.
● Kochi Sightseeing:
○ Fort Kochi: Visit the historical area with attractions like the Chinese
Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, and Santa Cruz Basilica.
○ Mattancherry: Explore the Dutch Palace and Jew Town with its
antique shops and the Paradesi Synagogue.
○ Marine Drive: Take a scenic stroll along this popular waterfront.
● Overnight: Kochi hotel.
Day 6: Departure from Kochi
● Morning: After breakfast, check out from your hotel.
● Drop-off: Transfer to Kochi airport or railway station for your departure.
