Trip to Kerarla - Deluxe

1N Alleppey , 1N Thekkady and 2N Munnar
5 days

From

US$ 168

per person

About the tour

The land of tea estates and spices, Kerala is invigorating and refreshing. Munnar is one of the most popular hill-resort towns in Kerala and in southern India. Thekkady, known for its wild life sanctuaries provide a chance to get wild in the jungles and sail through the streams that are surrounded by lush green surroundings make for a fascinating journey. Alleppey gifts you a chance to cruise via houseboats which are sailing through the backwaters offer a truly romantic experience.

Accommodation

Golden Compass Deluxe Houseboat or Similar

1 night(s) in Alleppey

Room Type: One Bedroom Deluxe Houseboat
Meals Included: None

Poetree Sarovar Portico or Similar

1 night(s) in Thekkady

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

Chandys Windy Woods or Similar

2 night(s) in Munnar

Room Type: Deluxe Room
Meals Included: None

Included in the price

Alleppey

  • Sightseeing and transfers as per itinerary

Thekkady

  • Sightseeing and transfers as per itinerary

Munnar

  • Sightseeing and transfers as per itinerary

Day-wise Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival At Cochin & Proceed To Alleppey (53kms/approx 1.5hrs)

  • Welcome at Cochin Airport & proceed to Alleppey.
  • Alleppey which has an immense natural beauty with a large network of inland canals earning it the sobriquet "Venice of the east” & it is famous for backwater cruising & boat race. On arrival check into your Houseboat & cruise through the narrow canal amidst the Paddy Fields, Coconut Lagoons & Coir Villages which offers panoramic sights one can never forget. This is one of Kerala’s most mesmerizingly beautiful & relaxing experiences. Overnight stay at houseboat.

Day 2: Alleppey To Thekkady (140kms/approx 4hrs)

After breakfast, check out from hotel & proceed to Thekkady. Thekkady is considered as a heaven for natural spices. The Periyar forests of Thekkady is one of the finest wildlife reserves in India. Periyar encompasses 777 sq km & a 26-sq-km artificial lake. Check in at hotel & later out for sightseeing to visit the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (at extra cost), It is home to herds of wild Elephants, Sambar, Tigers, Gaur, Lion-tailed Macaques, Nilgiri Langurs & more. The place can sometimes feel a bit like Disneyland-in-the-Ghats, but its mountain scenery & jungle walks make for an enjoyable visit. Evening enjoy the boat cruise in the lake to spot wild animals. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 3: Thekkady To Munnar (90kms/approx 3hrs 15minutes)

  • After breakfast, check out from hotel & proceed to Munnar. A breathtakingly beautiful – heaven of peace and tranquility which cannot be portrayed in a single canvas. Situated at 1,600m above sea level with unending expanse of tea plantations - pristine valleys and mountains, you’re often up above the clouds watching veils of mist clinging to the mountain tops. Among the exotic flora found in the forests and grasslands here is the Neelakurinji/Strobilanthes. This flower which bathes the hills in blue once in every twelve years, will bloom next in 2018.
  • On the way to Munnar visit Cheeyappara & Valara waterfalls. The Cheeyappara Waterfall cascades down in seven steps. Valara has a chain of waterfalls surrounded by thick green forests.
  • Upon arrival, check in and rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 4: Munnar Sightseeing

  • After breakfast proceed for sightseeing of Munnar.
  • Visit Eravikulam National Park, where you can see the rare species of Nilgiri Tahr/Mountain Goats. It stands out for the stark beauty of its rolling grasslands and sholas, spread over 97 sq km in the Kannan devan hills.
  • Secondly,visit Mattupetty Dam, a storage concrete gravity dam built in the mountains. Mattupetty offers many fascinating sights to relish. Besides the tea plantations & the rolling grasslands, the Shola forests in and around Mattupetty are ideal for trekking and are habitat to a variety of birds.
  • Later ,visit Kundala Dam, the famous Neela Kurunji flowers which bloom once in twelve years in the hills and valleys around Kundala lake. Enroute, visit Echo Point & Ponthamedu View Point. Echo Point always has a greenish look as it is covered with abundant green sceneries. View Point is perfect to enjoy the spectacular beauty of the coffee, tea & cardamom plantations. They are an adventurous destination, which will be a perfect choice for those who love to have a nature walk or trekking.
  • Return to hotel by evening for overnight stay.

Day 5: Departure

After breakfast, check out from hotel & transfer to Cochin airport for departure, back to home with beautiful memories of God's Own Country.

Starting from

US$ 168

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