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

Arrive at Cochin Airport or Railway Station and meet your cheerful guide, ready to begin your journey to Munnar. The drive winds through lush forests, sparkling streams, and hills covered in tea plantations. Along the way, stop to admire the cascading Cheeyapara and Valara Waterfalls—nature’s welcome to Kerala. Once in Munnar, check into your hotel and relax in the cool mountain air. Let the peaceful surroundings ease you into your adventure, with a restful night in this hill station haven.

After breakfast, get ready for a full day of exploring Munnar’s misty meadows and green hills. Start at Mattupetty Lake and Dam, a peaceful picnic spot with sweeping views of tea gardens. Float across the lake on a Kashmiri Shikara boat, soaking in the calm and charm. Next, visit Echo Point and play with nature’s acoustics, then stroll through endless tea plantations. At the Tea Museum and Factory, discover how fresh leaves become your morning cup. Blossom Park greets you with colourful flowers, and an elephant ride adds a touch of adventure. If time allows, head to Rajamalai Eravikulam National Park to spot the rare Nilgiri Tahr. After a day filled with nature and fun, return to your hotel for a restful night in the hills.

After breakfast, check out and begin your scenic drive to Thekkady, winding through the majestic Western Ghats. Along the way, enjoy views of cascading waterfalls and fragrant spice plantations that fill the air with earthy aromas. Once in Thekkady, settle into your hotel and dive into nature’s wonders. Cruise through Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary on a boat, watching for elephants and birds in their natural home. Wander through spice gardens, then enjoy a lively evening with Kathakali and Kalaripayattu performances. Unwind with a soothing Ayurvedic massage or take on the thrill of a Jungle Jeep Safari. With its mix of wild beauty and rich culture, Thekkady offers a day you’ll never forget.

After breakfast, depart Thekkady and travel to Alleppey, renowned for its serene backwaters. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked resort. Spend the day exploring local attractions such as the lively Alappuzha Beach, the historical Old Lighthouse, and the fascinating Coir Museum. For a tranquil experience, indulge in a Shikara boat ride on the calm backwaters. This offers an ideal way to unwind and take in the natural beauty of Alleppey. Return to your resort in the evening for an overnight stay.

After a delicious breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed towards Cochin. En route, explore the city's spectacular attractions, including Fort Kochi with its charming colonial architecture and iconic Chinese Fishing Nets. Visit the historic Mattancherry Palace and Jew Town, home to the Paradesi Synagogue, one of the oldest active synagogues in the Commonwealth. If time permits, enjoy a stroll along Marine Drive or a shopping spree at Lulu Mall. Finally, you will be dropped off at Cochin Airport or Railway Station, carrying with you the cherished memories of an incredible Kerala journey.