Day-1 : Arrival Kochi on to Munnar (135kms/5hrs)
Welcome to your Kochi, popularly known as “THE QUEEN OF ARABIAN SEA”. Upon arrival at the Kochi international airport / Ernakulam Railway Station start on your journey to the hill station of Munnar. Cosseted by lush greeneries, guarded by captivating hills and mountains, and fringed with never-ending tea plantations, Munnar is also known as the ‘Nature Lover’s Paradise’ and will surely hold you captive throughout your stay. On the way you can visit Cheeyappara Waterfalls and Valara waterfalls.
Arriving in this hilly retreat, you will be checked-in to a hotel or a resort.
Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day-2 : Munnar
After a delightful breakfast, get ready to leave for a full day sightseeing tour of Munnar. Smell the aroma of tea plantations in Munnar and spot the elusive Nilgiri Tahr at Eravikulam National Park, or Visit Tea Museum enroute visit Tea Estates. Head to Rose Garden and Mattupetty Dam.
Later visit Eco Point, The Blossom Hydel Park and Munnar Botanical Garden.
After visiting the attractions, you will be driven back to the hotel for a comfortable stay.
Day-3: Munnar – Thekkady (110kms/3.5hrs)
Relish the lip-smacking breakfast at the hotel, check-out and we will drive you to a next highly picturesque destination Thekkady. Enroute visit Spice Plantation.
On arrival, check-in at the hotel and relax for some time. Later walk on the street on Thekkady and visit Elephant Junction to enjoy Elephant Ride and watch Elephant Bathing in evening be mesmerized by a live show of Kalaripayattu (Kerala Martial arts) (On Direct Payment basis)
Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Day-4: Thekkady – Alleppey (130kms/4hrs)
This morning after a pleasant breakfast, proceed for a wildlife expedition in the jungles of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
Note: Entry tickets to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and boat ride charges are to be borne by the guests.
Later you will be driven to the hotel in Alleppey. Alappuzha (Alleppey) is famous as ‘the Venice of the East’.
On arrival check-in at hotel and relax for a while.
In evening enjoy sunset boat ride on backwater. (On Direct Payment basis)
Overnight stay in Alleppey.
Day-5: Alleppey to Kochi [90 kms / 3-hr]
Savour the flavourful breakfast and then check-out from the hotel. A unique experience of soul probing expedition through the lush state with this breath-taking Kerala package ends today. You’ll be transferred to the Kochi Airport / Ernakulam Railway Station as it’s time to say goodbye to Kerala with truckloads of memories.
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Note: Accommodation in the Kerala houseboats is purely for the experience. Houseboats have limited facilities and resources and may not be comparable to city hotels. AC on the houseboat is operational only between 2100 hours to 0600 hours and not during sailing, due to operational constraints. If you have opted to stay in a houseboat, sightseeing will not be included. Houseboat covers the Alleppey round only.