5-Day Kerala Highlights: Munnar, Thekkady, and Alleppey Backwaters Experience

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N)

4.6 (596 Reviews)

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STAY   3✭ hotels + houseboat

$ 379

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Kochi - Transfer to Munnar
  • You will be greeted by a representative/driver at Kochi Airport and driven to one of the most preferred and beautiful hill stations in India, Munnar.
  • On the way, you will witness the abundant natural beauty of Munnar.
  • Once in Munnar, you can experience the hill station's pristine natural beauty, adorned with green pastures of spice plantations, beautiful rivulets, cascading waterfalls, and dense forests.
  • You will be checked in at the hotel upon your arrival.
  • You will have plenty of time to relax and enjoy the hotel's hospitality.
  • Your overnight stay is arranged at the hotel, where you can sleep comfortably while enjoying Munnar's chilly weather.
  • Optional Activities at Extra Cost: Spice Plantation Visit, Elephant Safari.
  • Note: Guests are requested to book flights arriving in Cochin before noon to avoid a late journey through the hilly areas to reach Munnar.
  • At the hotel, you will have breakfast before proceeding to local sightseeing.
  • We will take you to the flower garden, where you can witness many exotic and beautiful flowers.
  • Experience one of the most exciting activities in Munnar - an elephant safari. Riding on the back of a tusker will leave you breathless.
  • Visit the Mattupetty Tea Factory en route, where you can see how the essential ingredient of the world-famous beverage, tea, is made.
  • Proceed to the stunningly attractive Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and Kundala Dam.
  • If you wish, you can ride on the waters of Kundala Dam in a speeding boat.
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through the vegetable fields located in the high mountains of Munnar, at the borders of Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
  • Relish the day's memories and sleep overnight at the hotel in Munnar.
  • Note: All entry tickets and activity costs are to be paid directly on the spot.
  • After breakfast, we will take you to Thekkady.
  • The drive will last about four hours, with plenty of sightseeing options along the way.
  • Some notable places to visit en route include:
    • The Lockhart Tea Factory
    • Anayirangal Lake
    • Lockhart Gap View
  • After lunch in Thekkady, enjoy an exciting boat ride on the expansive waters of the Periyar Dam.
  • The two-hour boating experience will allow you to observe wild animals grazing, drinking water, and coming down from the dense forest surrounding the lake.
  • The forest department organizes programs such as:
    • Nature walks
    • Bamboo rafting
    • The Periyar tiger trail
  • Private agencies also promote various plantation tourism activities for visitors in Thekkady.
  • Your overnight stay is arranged in Thekkady.
  • Note: All entry tickets and activity costs are to be paid directly on-site.
  • After breakfast in Thekkady, we will drive to Alleppey, known as the Venice of the East, to enjoy the scenic beauty of the backwaters.
  • Alleppey is endowed with diverse water bodies, intricate inland waterways, labyrinths of creeks, and lakes.
  • The expansive stretches of green paddy fields and lines of coconut palms amidst the backwaters will captivate you.
  • You will fall in love with Alleppey and its immaculate beauty time and time again.
  • Experience the exotic cuisine of Alleppey during your visit.
  • Your overnight stay is arranged on a houseboat in Alleppey, which is the highlight of the trip.
  • After breakfast, pack your baggage with a promise to return to this paradise.
  • Later, proceed to the museum in Cochin.
  • Visit Lulu Mall.
  • Finally, board your flight or train with sweet memories of your holiday.
  • We look forward to your next visit. Service ends.

Stay & Meal Details

Package Policies

  • Daily breakfast at the hotel (except on the day of arrival)
  • Air-conditioned sedan for tours and transfers
  • Sightseeing as per the itinerary only
  • Accommodation
  • All meals on the deluxe houseboat
  • Driver fees, fuel, and parking charges
  • Pickup and drop-off from Kochi Airport or Ernakulam railway station
  • All-inclusive taxes
  • Lunch or dinner until specified
  • Airfare or train tickets
  • Monument or activity entry tickets
  • Any items not specified in the inclusions

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Munnar Tour Package Reviews

Agent: DDH Holidays

Vennela • 3 days ago

Tryst worthy agency👏🏻👏🏻. They gave the good price and hotels booked are also (Read More) very good. The arrangements are good. The boathouse is fantastic and the food in the boathouse is amazing. For local travel they provided a tempo traveller for 7 people which is comfortable and the driver is also very interactive and giving the suggestions. Special mention to Julie, who was in touch throughout.
Food could have been included in the package. As we couldn’t find good place.

Agent: Kiora Elanture

Shaik • 3 days ago

Trip was wonderful, everything was well organised. Especially vaibhav from kior (Read More)ra travels who really understood our every need and sorted it quickly. Thank you Kiorra for creating memories of kerela 🙂

Agent: 7c Destinations

Amar Jyoti • 4 days ago

Well planned trip, smooth driver experience, good driver behaviour
They could have provided a must go itinerary, driver could have travelled more p (Read More)laces on 1st day.

Agent: GenNext Holidays

Reena • 4 days ago

Amazing Kerala Tour Experience with GenNext Holidays – Highly Recommended! We (Read More) recently booked our Kerala holiday package with GenNext Holidays, and the entire trip exceeded our expectations. From Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey Houseboat, and Kochi sightseeing to hotel accommodations and transportation, every aspect of the tour was professionally managed. The itinerary was well-planned, hotels were comfortable, and all transfers were punctual and hassle-free. The GenNext Holidays team provided excellent customer support throughout the journey, ensuring a smooth and memorable travel experience. A special mention to our driver Mr. Saleem, who was extremely professional, courteous, and knowledgeable throughout the trip. His safe driving, punctuality, and helpful nature made our Kerala journey even more comfortable and enjoyable. He guided us well and always ensured that we reached every destination safely and on time. If you are looking for a Kerala tour package, Kerala family vacation, Kerala honeymoon package, Alleppey houseboat stay, or customized Kerala holiday packages, we highly recommend GenNext Holidays. Their attention to detail, competitive pricing, and commitment to customer satisfaction make them one of the best travel agencies for Kerala tourism. Thank you, GenNext Holidays, and a special thanks to Mr. Saleem, for creating unforgettable memories and making our Kerala trip truly special. We look forward to booking our next holiday with you soon!
Overall, the trip was well-organized and enjoyable. A little more time at a few (Read More)sightseeing spots would have made the experience even more relaxing, but everything was managed smoothly by the team.

Agent: 7c Destinations

Mansi • 2 weeks ago

An unforgettable first birthday trip! 5 stars across the board! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ​We rec (Read More)ently booked our 7-destination Kerala trip through 7 Destinations, and it was an absolutely flawless experience. From start to finish, everything was managed perfectly. ​A huge, heartfelt thank you to our tour executive, Shini . She was incredibly nice, polite, and attentive. She arranged everything perfectly, booking us into the absolute best properties and ensuring our itinerary ran smoothly. ​A special shoutout to our driver, Shanavas. He was super amazing, very kind, and incredibly helpful throughout the journey. Having a reliable and warm driver made all the difference, especially traveling with a little one. ​This trip was extra special for us as we were celebrating our baby's 1st birthday, and thanks to Shini, Shanavas, and the 7 Destinations team, it turned out to be absolutely amazing. We have created a lifetime of beautiful memories. If you are planning a trip to Kerala, I highly recommend them!

Agent: 7c Destinations

Dhaval • 2 weeks ago

They are so kind and supportive. Everything was perfectly planned and managed. O (Read More)verall, we had a wonderful time throughout the journey. Thank you to the 7C Team and Shining Ma’am for making this experience so memorable.

5-Day Kerala Highlights: Munnar, Thekkady, and Alleppey Backwaters Experience

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N)

4.6 (596 Reviews)

163 Agents for Munnar

STAY   3✭ hotels + houseboat

$ 379

$ 421

10% off

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