5-Day Blissful Kerala Tour with Munnar and Houseboat Adventure 5 Days & 4 Nights

On arrival at Cochin Airport or Railway Station, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our representative and driven to Munnar. Enjoy the scenic 130-kilometre journey, which takes around four hours, passing the beautiful Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls. Along the way, visit the unique Flora and Fauna Munnar Eco Park and explore the spice gardens, including Cinnamon Gardens Spices Plantation. After a day of pleasant discoveries, check into your hotel in Munnar for a restful overnight stay.

Start your day with a filling breakfast before heading out for a full day of sightseeing in Munnar. Visit the Tata Tea Museum to learn about the area’s rich history and tea-making traditions. Stroll through the wide tea plantations and enjoy the stunning mountain views. Spot wildlife at Eravikulam National Park, home to the rare Nilgiri Tahr, and take in the peaceful scenes at Mattupetty Dam and Lake. End your tour with a visit to the lovely Munnar Rose Garden and Kundala Dam before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, travel to Thekkady, a 95-kilometre journey that takes about three hours. Set in Kerala’s Idukki district, Thekkady is known for its exciting wildlife and spice plantations. Spend the day exploring the Periyar Tiger Reserve, where you can enjoy a calm boat ride on Periyar Lake and spot wildlife in their natural surroundings. Discover Kerala’s cultural heritage with engaging performances of Kalaripayattu and Kathakali. After a day of adventure, check into your hotel in Thekkady for a peaceful overnight stay.

After breakfast, travel to Alleppey, known as the ‘Venice of the East’, covering 140 kilometres in around four hours. Check into your private houseboat and begin a peaceful cruise through the charming backwaters. Take in the green landscapes, swaying coconut trees, and calm waters as you sail. Enjoy a tasty onboard meal prepared by the houseboat chef and settle in for a restful overnight stay surrounded by stunning scenery.

After breakfast, check out from your houseboat and travel to Cochin for a day of sightseeing, depending on the time available. Explore the charming colonial streets of Fort Kochi, visit the historic Mattancherry Palace, and take in the vibrant culture at the Jewish Synagogue. See the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and visit St. Francis Church, one of India’s oldest churches. End your Kerala journey with a transfer to Cochin Airport or Railway Station for your onward travel.