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Explore Kerala in 4N/5D

Explore Kerala in 4N/5D

Duration :   5 Days
Start Location:   Kerala

Exploring the Enchanting Kerala: A 4N/5D Cochin, Athirapally Waterfalls Munnar and Alleppey Itinerary

 

Nestled in the lap of lush greenery, Kerala is a land of serene backwaters, misty mountains, and vibrant culture. This five-day itinerary of Kerala tour package will take you through the picturesque landscapes of Cochin, the tranquil hills of Munnar, the enchanting backwaters of Alleppey, and the majestic Athirapally Waterfalls. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with natural beauty, cultural experiences, and delicious cuisine. Discover the true essence of Kerala—a land where every moment celebrates life, love, and the beauty of nature by booking the Kerala tour package for your family.

Highlights of the Tour:

 

✔ Exploration of historic Fort Kochi.

✔ Visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church.

✔ Sunset cruise along the backwaters.

✔ Dinner featuring authentic Kerala cuisine and Kathakali performance.

✔ Scenic drive to Munnar through picturesque landscapes.

✔ En route, visit the majestic Athirapally Waterfalls

✔ Exploration of Eravikulam National Park, home to Nilgiri Tahr.

✔ Tour of tea plantation and tea factory.

✔ Visit to Blossom Park and Tea Museum.

✔ Scenic drive to Alleppey, the Venice of the East.

✔ Sunset cruise offering breathtaking views.

 

Note:

⚫  Any change in the itinerary will be extra.

⚫  Hotel accommodation is subject to room availability at the time of booking.

 

Places You’ll See :

Itinerary Details

Day 1: Arrival in Cochin

As you step out of the Cochin airport or Ernakulam railway station, you'll be greeted by Kerala's warm breeze and welcoming ambiance. Your journey begins in the vibrant city of Cochin, also known as Kochi, where history and modernity blend seamlessly.

After checking in to your hotel and freshening up, head to Fort Kochi, a historic neighborhood that reflects Kerala's colonial past. Wander through the narrow streets lined with colonial buildings, visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, and explore attractions like St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India. After this, you can visit Cherrai Beach and enjoy the amazing ocean views.

In the evening, embark on a relaxing sunset cruise along the tranquil backwaters of Cochin. Marvel at the scenic beauty as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. Enjoy the gentle breeze and serene atmosphere as you cruise past picturesque villages and lush greenery. Overnight Stay at Hotel.

Day 2: Cochin - Athirapally Waterfalls - Munnar

After a delicious breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Munnar, a charming hill station amidst tea plantations and mist-covered mountains. En route to Munnar, stop at Athirapally Waterfalls, often called the "Niagara of India." Marvel at the majestic cascade of water as it tumbles down from a height of 80 feet, surrounded by dense forests and rocky terrain. Take some time to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this spectacular waterfall before continuing your journey to Munnar.

Upon reaching Munnar, check in to your hotel and unwind for a while.

In the afternoon, set out to explore the tea plantations that have made Munnar famous. Take a guided tour of a tea estate, where you'll learn about the tea cultivation process, from plucking the leaves to processing them into the aromatic brew enjoyed worldwide. The evening is yours to relax and soak in Munnar's tranquil ambiance. You can take a leisurely stroll through the town, visit the local markets to pick up souvenirs, or simply unwind in your hotel's serene surroundings. Overnight Stay in Munnar

Day 3: Munnar Sightseeing

Start your day with a visit to Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and lush biodiversity. Embark on a guided trek through the park, surrounded by verdant hillsides and cascading streams. Keep your camera ready to capture glimpses of wildlife amidst the pristine natural beauty.

After lunch, head to Mattupetty Dam, a scenic spot amidst rolling hills and lush forests. Take a boat ride on the tranquil waters of the dam, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Continue to Echo Point, where you can shout your name and hear it reverberate across the hills, creating a memorable experience.

In the evening, visit the Tea Museum to delve deeper into the history and heritage of Munnar's tea industry. Learn about the evolution of tea cultivation in the region and sample different varieties. Remember to pick up some freshly brewed tea for your loved ones back home as souvenirs. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 4: Munnar to Alleppey

After breakfast, bid farewell to Munnar and embark on a scenic drive to Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, the Venice of the East. Famous for its intricate network of backwaters, Alleppey offers a unique glimpse into Kerala's rural life and natural beauty.

Upon reaching Alleppey, board a traditional houseboat for a memorable cruise along the backwaters. Glide past swaying palm trees, lush paddy fields, and quaint villages, immersing yourself in the serene ambiance of the backwaters. Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared onboard by skilled chefs featuring fresh seafood and traditional Kerala delicacies.

As the evening approaches, witness a breathtaking sunset over the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey. Watch as the sky is painted in vivid shades of orange and purple, casting a magical glow over the serene landscape. Capture the moment with your camera, or simply sit back and soak in the beauty of nature unfolding before your eyes. Overnight stay at Houseboat.

Day 5: Departure from Cochin

After breakfast, bid farewell to Alleppey and embark on the journey back to Cochin. Enjoy the scenic drive through the picturesque countryside, reminiscing about the wonderful experiences and memories you've gathered in Kerala.

Upon reaching Cochin, spend the afternoon exploring the city's vibrant markets and cultural landmarks. At bustling markets like Jew Town and Broadway, shop for souvenirs such as spices, handcrafted jewelry, and traditional textiles. Visit iconic attractions like the Mattancherry Palace and Paradesi Synagogue to delve deeper into Cochin's rich history and heritage. After dinner, transfer to Cochin Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station for your onward journey with fond memories of Kerala's natural beauty, warm hospitality, and unforgettable experiences.

F.A.Q

Q1: What makes Munnar a must-visit destination in Kerala?

Ans: Munnar, nestled in the Western Ghats, is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, lush green tea plantations, and cool climate. Visitors are drawn to its serene ambiance, offering a perfect retreat amidst nature's beauty. The town also boasts attractions like Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, and the Tea Museum, making it a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Q2. What are the highlights of Alleppey, and why is it famous?

Ans: Alleppey, known as Alappuzha, is renowned for its enchanting backwaters, intricate network of canals, and vibrant houseboat cruises. Visitors can experience the unique charm of Kerala's backwater lifestyle, cruising through serene waters flanked by coconut palms and paddy fields. Alleppey is also famous for its annual Nehru Trophy Boat Race, drawing spectators worldwide to witness the exhilarating snake boat race.

Q3. What sets Athirapally Waterfalls apart from other waterfalls in Kerala?

Ans: Athirapally Waterfalls, often called the "Niagara of India," is one of Kerala's most majestic natural wonders. Cascading from 80 feet, the waterfall offers a breathtaking spectacle amidst lush greenery and pristine surroundings. Its beauty and mighty roar captivate visitors, making it a famous filming location for Bollywood and South Indian movies. Surrounding areas also offer opportunities for trekking, wildlife spotting, and rejuvenating amidst nature.

Q4: What are some recommended activities in Munnar, Alleppey, and Athirapally Waterfalls?

Ans: In Munnar, visitors can indulge in activities like trekking amidst the tea plantations, wildlife safaris in Eravikulam National Park, and boating at Mattupetty Dam. In Alleppey, a houseboat cruise through the backwaters is a must-do activity, exploring the quaint villages and enjoying traditional Kerala cuisine. At Athirapally Waterfalls, besides marveling at the cascading waters, tourists can embark on nature walks, visit nearby Vazhachal Waterfalls, or go on a jungle safari in the surrounding forests to spot wildlife like elephants and langurs.

Note
  • Any change in the itinerary will be extra.
  • Hotel accommodation is subject to room availability at the time of booking.

What's Included

  • 01 Rooms on Double occupancy
  • All meals in a houseboat
  • All transfers by the Sedan car
  • All-inclusive hotel taxes
  • Alleppey 01 night accommodation in a houseboat
  • Cochin 01 night accommodation
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel (Except on the day of arrival)
  • Kumarakom for 01 night in a houseboat
  • Munnar 02 nights accommodation
  • Pick up & Last day drop:- Cochin Airport
  • Welcome drink (Non-Alcoholic)

What's Excluded

  • 05 % GST on total billing
  • Flight ticket Charges
  • Garden / Monument / Museum entry fee
  • Guide
  • Laundry
  • Meals other than above specified
  • Security Amount
  • Travel Insurance
  • Travel or Medical Insurance
  • Water sports activities

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