Munnar – Thekkady – Alleppy – 5 Days
Duration
5 Days
Max People
40+
Min Age
3+
Pickup Vehicle
As per group size
Overview
Experience the diverse beauty of Kerala on a memorable 5-day, 4-night journey covering the misty hills of Munnar, the wildlife and spice-rich landscapes of Thekkady, the peaceful backwaters of Alleppey, and the historic charm of Fort Kochi. The journey begins with the scenic beauty of Munnar, where you can explore Mattupetty Dam and enjoy breathtaking views of tea plantations, mountain landscapes, and serene reservoirs. Continue to Eravikulam National Park to experience Kerala’s unique high-altitude ecosystem, spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, and admire the natural beauty surrounding Munnar. The route then takes you to Thekkady, where the wilderness of the Periyar region offers opportunities for boating, wildlife experiences, spice plantation visits, and nature activities. From the hills, travel towards Alleppey, the heart of Kerala’s famous backwaters, where traditional houseboats, peaceful lagoons, village landscapes, and scenic waterways create a relaxing experience. The final part of the journey takes you to Kochi, where you can explore the historic streets of Fort Kochi, see the iconic Chinese fishing nets, visit heritage churches and landmarks, and experience the unique blend of colonial history and Kerala culture. With a combination of mountains, wildlife, backwaters, heritage, and local experiences, this carefully planned itinerary offers a wonderful introduction to the natural and cultural richness of Kerala.
Tour Highlights
- Munnar: Tea plantations, Mattupetty Dam & Eravikulam National Park
- Thekkady: Periyar Lake, wildlife & spice plantation experiences
- Alleppey: Scenic backwaters & traditional houseboat experience
- Kochi: Fort Kochi, Chinese Fishing Nets & colonial heritage
- Experience: Nature, wildlife, culture, relaxation & local experiences
- Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
- Ideal For: Families, couples, friends & small groups
Included/Excluded
- Accommodation at 3 ☆ property on dual sharing basis
- Lunch at Houseboat on day 4
- Private Cab Optional (Suv , Sedan , Tempo Traveller on group size)
- Breakfast, except on Check-in Date (NA for Day Trips & Govt Properties)
- Dinner
- Standard Rooms
- Common Entry tickets
- Sightseeing as per Itinerary by Private Traveller
- Parking & Toll Charges
- Driver Allowance
- Inter-state Entry Tax, if applicable
- Pickup & Drop from Kochi
- Tour Captain throughout the journey
- Total fare includes GST
- Lunch, Snacks & Beverages
- Entry Fees to any Theme Park / Activity Fees / Scuba Diving / Rope Way or any Adventure Sport Charges / Kalaripayattu ,Kathakali ,Boating at Periyar ,Elephant ride at Thekkady
- Other items not mentioned in Inclusions
- Optional (arrangements on request at additional cost)
- Homestays / Resorts / Choice of Hotels
Tour Plan
Our Tour Captain will greet you at the pickup point from Ernakulam Railway Station/ Cochin International Airport at 12:00 PM and transfer towards Munnar Head towards Munnar which is around 3-4 hours of journey
Enroute lunch will be provided
Enroute destinations like " Cheeyappara Waterfalls " will be covered ,where you will be witnessing a blissful waterfall
"CHEEYAPPARA WATERFALLS "
It is one of the major pitstop between Kochi to Munnar which is famous for its stepped waterfall
After exploring the waterfalls, Head towards the hotel
Dinner at hotel
Overnight sleep at hotel
Wake up early(around 8:00 hours)
After having breakfast, Head for sightseeing at places Like " Eravikulam National Park" which is famous for its endangered "Nilgiri Tahr "
Eravikulam National Park (only if its open)
It is the part of western ghats and you can have a peaceful walk through the mountain plateaus and if your lucky you can witness the famous mountain goats
Followed by the" Tea Museum " , where you will have a glance at some machinery used for the production of different " Tea Species "
Tea Museum
Also known as " KDHP Tea Museum and is Indias First Tea Museum ",established by "
Tata Tea " in the " Nallathanni Estate " Followed by the " Government Botanical Garden ", where you will find varieties of
flowers .
Government Botanical Garden
It is the most beautiful park consisting of large varieties of flowers,plants and shrubs
Followed by the " Mattupetty Dam " , where you will have the view of the beautiful lashes and experience the water activities done here Enroute lunch will be provided as per customers choice:
- ERAVIKULAM NATIONAL PARK
- GOVERNMENT BOTANICAL GARDEN
Mattupetty Dam
It is the perfect place for nature lovers and one of the main attractions at Munnar
Followed by the " Echo Point ",where you can hear your voice as an echo when you shout
Echo Point
It is situated along the banks of " Kundala Lake " and is the confluence of Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and the Kundala Mountain ranges.
Followed by the " Kundala Dam ",where you can have the scenic beauty of the reservoir.
Kundala Dam
Famous for its tall concrete dam reservoir and also famous for the pedal boats and
Kuttavanji After experiencing the kundala dam.
Head back to hotel
Dinner will be provided at hotel
Overnight sleep at hotel
Wake up early , freshen up, have your breakfast Pack your bags and checkout from hotel and head towards Thekkady ,where you will find an adventurous travel in passenger boat
Thekkady
Also known as " Plantation Town ",famous for the spices growing there, especially Cardamom
After having lunch ,
- Head for boating at Periyar Tiger Reserve
- Followed by the Elephant Ride
- Explore Kathakali/Kalaripayattu in the evening
Drop back to hotel
Dinner at hotel
Overnight sleep at hotel
Wake up early
Have your breakfast and checkout from hotel around 8:00 hours and head towards Alleppey which is around 4-5 hours of journey.
- Stay at houseboat(around 13:00 hours)
- Welcome drink will be provided
- Settle up at " Houseboat " Lunch at houseboat
- Wonderful boat ride through backwaters
- Parkup around sunset
- Dinner at houseboat
- Overnight sleep at houseboat
Wake up early
Head for sunrise in the morning, Have breakfast, ALLEPPEY HOUSEBOAT RIDE Back to port (around 9:00)
Head towards " Fort Kochi ", where you will have a scenic beauty.
Fort Kochi
Famous for its kettuvallam bridge offering backwater views and also offers large varieties of cafeterias, drinks and snacks there. Followed by the " Hill Palace Museum " where you can find the ancient palace and its archeological structure.
Hill Palace Museum
At ancient times it was the official residence of the " Cochin Maharaja " and is a combination of Kerala and Dutch cultures.
Drop back to Ernakulam Railway Station/Cochin International AirPort around 17:00 hours
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ASHRAF KHADER –
Sir, we are expecting a fully enjoy trip with you thanks