5-Day Kerala Tour with Munnar, Thekkady, and Houseboat 5 Days & 4 Nights

Land at Cochin Airport and meet your friendly guide to begin a scenic drive to Munnar. As you travel through the Western Ghats, enjoy views of rubber, pepper, cardamom, and tea plantations, with sparkling waterfalls like Cheeyapara and Valara adding to the charm. Once you reach Munnar, check into your hotel and unwind. Let the cool mountain breeze and green hills welcome you to a peaceful evening in nature’s lap.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast and get ready for a full-day adventure in Munnar. Begin at Mattupetty Lake and Dam, a peaceful picnic spot surrounded by tea-covered hills. Enjoy a gentle boat ride on the clear waters and soak in the views. Next, head to Echo Point, where the hills echo your voice and the scenery is simply magical. Wander through vast tea plantations and learn about Munnar’s tea legacy at the Tea Museum. Breathe in the sweet scents at Blossom Park, filled with colourful flowers and quiet paths. For a touch of thrill, try an elephant ride through the green valleys. Then explore Rajamalai in Eravikulam National Park, where rare plants and the endangered Nilgiri Tahr roam freely. It’s a day packed with nature, fun, and unforgettable sights.

After breakfast, leave the misty hills of Munnar behind and enjoy a scenic drive to Thekkady. Once you arrive, check into your hotel and get ready to explore the wild beauty of Periyar National Park, where elephants, birds, and lush greenery create a magical setting. Cruise across Periyar Lake on a peaceful boat ride, watching nature unfold around you. Later, dive into Kerala’s rich culture with thrilling Kalaripayattu martial arts and colorful Kathakali performances at local centers. Stroll through Spicewalk, where the air is filled with the scent of cardamom and pepper, and relax in the gentle charm of the rose park. End your day with a cozy overnight stay in Thekkady.

Enjoy breakfast and check out from your Thekkady hotel as you head to Alleppey. There, board your private houseboat and set sail on the serene backwaters. This day is dedicated to relaxing and enjoying the beautiful views as you drift through the tranquil waters. Relish freshly prepared meals onboard and soak in the picturesque surroundings. Stay overnight in the comfort of your houseboat.

Start your final day with breakfast before disembarking from the houseboat. Travel back to Cochin where you'll be transferred to the airport for your onward journey, taking with you fond memories of Kerala's breathtaking landscapes and warm hospitality.