5-Day Kerala Tour: Munnar, Thekkady & Alleppey 5 Days & 4 Nights

On arrival in Cochin, our executive will give you a warm welcome and drive you to the charming hill station of Munnar. The journey takes you through green valleys and scenic views. Along the way, admire the flowing Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls, set among thick tea plantations. Once in Munnar, check in to your hill resort and enjoy a relaxed afternoon exploring the town and nearby sights. Your overnight stay will be at the resort.

After a tasty breakfast, head out to explore Munnar’s natural beauty. Visit Mattupetty Dam, a peaceful spot with wide views of the hills. Enjoy boating at Kundala Lake, set among the green Western Ghats. See the bright flowers at the Rose Garden and learn about tea-making at the TATA Tea Museum. In the afternoon, visit Eravikulam National Park to spot the rare Nilgiri Tahr and take in stunning views of the Munnar hills. Return to your resort for a quiet overnight stay.

After breakfast, check out from your Munnar hotel and travel to Thekkady, a scenic drive of around 4 hours. On arrival, check in to your accommodation and begin your sightseeing tour. Visit the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, a well-known Tiger Reserve filled with varied plants and animals. Take an exciting boat ride on Periyar Lake, with chances to spot wildlife. Explore the world of spices with a visit to a local plantation. If time allows, enjoy traditional shows like Kathakali and Kalaripayattu. Stay overnight at your hotel.

Start your day with a filling breakfast before checking out and travelling to Alleppey, famous for its peaceful backwaters. Arrive by noon to board your traditional houseboat, your floating home for the night. Cruise through calm waters lined with green paddy fields and quiet villages. Enjoy freshly cooked meals onboard as you relax in the gentle surroundings. Experience the unique rhythm of backwater life with an overnight stay on the houseboat.

After breakfast, leave your houseboat and travel back to Cochin. Spend the afternoon exploring this historic port city, often called the Queen of the Arabian Sea. Visit the Jewish Synagogue, wander through lively Jew Town, and admire the Dutch Palace’s design. See the old St. Francis Church and the grand Santa Cruz Basilica. Take in Cochin’s rich mix of culture before your tour comes to an end.