Trip Snapshot
Route: Kochi → Munnar → Thekkady → Alleppey → Kochi
Overview: A beautifully paced Kerala journey featuring Munnar’s tea-clad hills, wildlife in Thekkady, and a deluxe Alleppey backwater houseboat.
Day 1 – Arrival in Kochi → Munnar (Hill Station Stay)
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
- Pick-up from Cochin International Airport by private AC cab.
- Scenic drive to Munnar (approx. 4–5 hrs) with stops at Cheeyappara & Valara Waterfalls and a spice plantations viewpoint.
- Check-in at Munnar hotel/resort; evening at leisure or a stroll through the local market.
Day 2 – Munnar Full-Day Sightseeing
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Eravikulam National Park (Nilgiri Tahr & panoramic views; seasonal closures may apply).
- Tea Museum (history & tasting), Mattupetty Dam (boating), Echo Point & Kundala Lake.
- Photo stops at scenic tea gardens; optional Ayurvedic massage session.
Day 3 – Munnar → Thekkady (Wildlife & Spice Plantations)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Drive to Thekkady (approx. 3.5–4 hrs) and check-in.
- Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (boat safari—subject to availability).
- Spice plantation tour & shopping for authentic Kerala spices.
- Evening cultural show: Kathakali dance or Kalaripayattu martial arts.
Day 4 – Thekkady → Alleppey (Houseboat Stay)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (onboard)
- Drive to Alleppey (approx. 4 hrs) and board your private deluxe houseboat by 12:30 PM.
- Leisurely cruise through serene backwaters past paddy fields, coconut groves, and village hamlets.
- Fresh Kerala meals served onboard: lunch, evening tea/snacks, and dinner.
Day 5 – Alleppey → Kochi
Meals: Breakfast
- Disembark and drive to Kochi (1.5–2 hrs).
- If time permits: Fort Kochi highlights—Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, Mattancherry Palace & Jew Town.
- Airport drop-off for your flight.
Package Inclusions
- 4 Nights accommodation: 2N Munnar, 1N Thekkady, 1N Alleppey (Deluxe AC Houseboat)
- Private AC cab for the entire trip (Toyota Innova or similar)
- Daily meals as mentioned in the plan
- Entry tickets: Eravikulam National Park, Tea Museum, Mattupetty Dam boating, Periyar boat safari, Kathakali/Kalaripayattu show, Mattancherry Palace
- Deluxe houseboat cruise with onboard meals (AC bedrooms)