Best of Kerala – Munnar, Thekkady & Alleppey (5 Nights 6 Days)

Kerala, India

From

$345.00

Duration

6 days

Tour Type

Overview

Immerse yourself in the serenity of Kerala’s backwaters with a Kerala Luxury Houseboat Experience. Glide through tranquil waters, surrounded by lush landscapes, while enjoying world-class comfort and personalized services. This 4-day itinerary, part of our expertly crafted Kerala Holiday Packages, offers a mix of scenic beauty, luxurious accommodation, and the unique charm of Kerala’s backwater culture, making it an unforgettable retreat.

Tour Highlights:

3 nights aboard a luxury houseboat
Scenic backwater cruising through Alleppey and Kumarakom
Personalized services on board with a chef and crew
Fresh Kerala cuisine with local delicacies
The tranquil atmosphere and scenic views of Kerala’s countryside
Visit to the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Included/Exclude

Accommodation in 3-star or equivalent hotels (double sharing)
Daily breakfast at the hotel
Houseboat stay with all meals in Alleppey
AC private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing
Sightseeing as per itinerary
Driver allowance, toll, parking, and fuel charges
All applicable taxes

Airfare / Train tickets
Lunch & Dinner except in the houseboat
Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, shopping, etc.
Entry fees to parks, museums, and other attractions
Any activity not mentioned in the inclusions
Travel Insurance

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival in Cochin – Transfer to Munnar

Arrival at Cochin Airport / Railway Station
Scenic drive to Munnar(Approx. 4-5 hours)
En route, enjoy waterfalls like Cheeyapparaand Valara
Check-in at the hotel and relax
Evening at leisure or explore the local market
Overnight stay in Munnar

Day 2: Munnar Sightseeing

Visit the Eravikulam National Park (home of the Nilgiri Tahr)
Explore the Tea Museum, Mattupetty Dam, and Echo Point
Stop at Kundala Lake and enjoy a peaceful boat ride
Visit Blossom Park and the Photo Point
Return to hotel
Overnight stay in Munnar

Day 3: Munnar to Thekkady

After breakfast, proceed to Thekkady (Approx. 3-4 hours)
Check-in at the hotel and rest
Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (boat ride on Periyar Lake)
Explore a spice plantation tour
Option to enjoy Kathakali show or Kalari martial arts
Overnight stay in Thekkady

Day 4: Thekkady to Alleppey – Houseboat Experience

Depart for Alleppey (Approx. 4-5 hours)
Check-in to a private houseboat
Cruise through the scenic backwaters, passing paddy fields and village life
Enjoy traditional Kerala meals onboard (veg/non-veg)
Watch the sunset over the backwaters
Overnight stay on the houseboat

Day 5: Alleppey to Cochin – Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, check out from the houseboat
Drive to Cochin (Approx. 1.5–2 hours)
Visit Fort Kochi, Dutch Palace, Jew Town, Francis Church, and Chinese Fishing Nets
Explore Lulu Mall or Marine Drive
Check in to the hotel and relax
Overnight stay in Cochin

Day 6: Departure from Cochin