Amazing Kerala Tour: Backwaters, Safari & Hills

Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Kochi, Transfer to Munnar

Stop At: Cheeyappara Waterfalls, Kochi-Madurai-Tondi Point Rd, Idukki 685561 India
The Cheeyappara Waterfall is on the Kochi - Madurai Highway, between Neriamangalam and Adimali. It is in Idukki district, Kerala, India. The Cheeyappara Waterfall cascades down in seven steps. This is also a great place for trekking
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Valara waterfalls, Idukki India
Valara is located in between Neriamangalam on the eastern border of the Ernakulam District and Adimali of Kochi - Madurai National Highway (NH-49). It is in Idukki district, Kerala, at a distance of 14 km from Adimali. The main attraction of this place is the Valara waterfalls.
Duration: 15 minutes

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Munnar

Day 2: Sightseeing tour of Munnar

Stop At: Pothamedu Viewpoint, Pothamedu, Munnar India
Pothamedu View Point is an ideal place for the beautiful views of the hills, tea plantations, and rich green valleys.
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Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kundala Dam Lake, Top Station, Munnar India
The famous Neela Kurunji flowers which bloom once in twelve years, bloom in the hills and valleys around Kundala lake. There is an artificial dam in Kundala which is another major attraction here. ... Munnar is the nearest town to Lake Kundala and is well connected by road transport
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Rajamalai (Eravikulam) National Park, Munnar India
Eravikulam National Park is a 97 km² national park located along the Western Ghats in the Idukki district of Kerala in India. it is the first national park in Kerala.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Echo Point, Munnar-Top Station Highway, Munnar 685616 India
A scenic spot on a reservoir featuring an echo phenomenon, plus nearby picnic sites, boating & hiking.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Munnar,

Day 3: Thekkady & Jungle Safari

Stop At: Periyar National Park, Banks Of Artificial Periyar Lake, Thekkady India
Periyar National Park, also known as Periyar Tiger Reserve, is in the mountainous Western Ghats of Kerala, southern India. This wildlife sanctuary is home to tigers and a significant elephant population, as well as rare lion-tailed macaques, sambar deer, leopards and Indian bison. In the park's north, Periyar Lake is popular for boat rides. Farther north, spice plantations surround the town of Kumily.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Thekkady

Day 4: Thekkady to Alleppey & the houseboat stay

Stop At: Alleppey Backwaters, Alappuzha India
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and embark on the journey towards your next destination- Alleppey. Upon arrival, check into a houseboat, which is probably the most awaited part of your Kerala Tour package. Have a delicious lunch on the houseboat itself and relax as it silently glides across the backwaters of Alleppey. Enjoy an overnight stay at the houseboat itself. Distance from Thekkady to Alleppey: 140 km Travel Time (Thekkady to Alleppey): Approx. 4 hours
Duration: 18 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Enjoy an overnight stay at the houseboat

Day 5: Head back to Kochi

Pass By: Cochin Spice Market, Kochi (Cochin) India
The fifth day of your holiday package in Kerala starts with a piping-hot breakfast in the houseboat. When the houseboat docks, disembark and transfer to Cochin via the beautiful serpentine roads. Upon arrival at Cochin, check into the hotel and relax for a little bit. You can visit Marine Drive for a quick stroll. You can also visit the Jewish Synagogue, St.Francis Church and Dutch Palace. Enjoy your overnight stay at the hotel. Distance from Alleppey to Cochin: 53 km Travel Time (Alleppey to Cochin): Approx. 1.5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight stay at Kochi

Day 6: Departure

Pass By: Cochin International Airport, Airport Rd, Kochi, Kerala 683111, India
Have your fill of a delicious breakfast and then proceed to Cochin Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey back home as your Kerala holiday package for family draws to an end

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: NA