Day 1: Arrival in Cochin - Munnar (130 km /4 hours)
Arrival: Arrive at Cochin International Airport/Railway Station.
Transfer to Munnar: Enjoy a scenic drive to “Munnar”, a beautiful hill station.En-route Sightseeing:
“Cheeyappara Waterfalls”: A popular spot for a quick stop and photos.
“Valara Waterfalls”: Another picturesque waterfall.
“Tea Plantations”: Enjoy the lush green tea gardens on the way.
Check-in: Arrive and check in at the hotel/resort.
Overnight Stay: Hotel/Resort in Munnar.
Day 2: Munnar Sightseeing:
Breakfast: At the hotel.
Full-day Sightseeing:
“Eravikulam National Park”: Home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
“Mattupetty Dam”: Boating and panoramic views.
“Tea Museum”: Learn about tea processing and history.
“Echo Point”: Natural echo phenomenon.
“Kundala Lake”: “Pedal boating” and serene views.
“Evening at Leisure”: Return to the hotel and relax.
Overnight Stay: Hotel/Resort in Munnar.
Day 3: Munnar - Thekkady (110 km / 4 hours)
Breakfast: At the hotel.
Transfer to Thekkady: Drive to “Thekkady”, known for its “wildlife sanctuary”.
Check-in: Arrive and check in at the hotel/resort.
Afternoon Activities: “Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary”: Boat ride on Periyar Lake to spot wildlife.
Spice Plantation Tour: Learn about “various spices” and their cultivation.
Evening at Leisure: Explore the local market or enjoy a traditional “Kerala martial arts” (Kalaripayattu) show and Kathakali dance show, Kathakali is a vibrant Indian classical dance-drama from Kerala, known for its elaborate costumes, detailed makeup, and expressive gestures that tell stories from Hindu epics like the Mahabharata and Ramayana. Overnight Stay in Hotel/Resort in Thekkady.
Day 4: Thekkady - Alleppey (160 km / 5 hours)
Breakfast: At the hotel.
Transfer to Alleppey: Drive to Alleppey, famous for its “backwaters”.
Check-in: Check-in to a traditional “houseboat” for a unique experience.
Houseboat Cruise: Backwaters: Enjoy a cruise through the serene backwaters,
passing by “paddy fields”, “local villages”, and “lush greenery”.
Meals: Lunch, evening tea/coffee with snacks, and dinner on the houseboat.
Overnight Stay: Houseboat in Alleppey.
Day 5: Alleppey - Cochin (Departure) (85 km / 1.5 hours)
Breakfast: On the houseboat.
Disembark: Check out from the houseboat.
Transfer to Cochin: Drive back to Cochin.
Cochin Sightseeing (time permitting):
Fort Kochi: Explore the “Chinese Fishing Nets”, “St. Francis Church”, and “Santa Cruz Basilica”.
Mattancherry Palace: Also known as the “Dutch Palace”.
“Jewish Synagogue”: One of the oldest synagogues in India.
Departure: Transfer to Cochin International Airport/Hotel/Railway Station for your onward journey.