Kerala Highlights

Tea estates in Munnar, spice country around Periyar and a night aboard a private houseboat in Alleppey.

Duration

5 Nights / 6 Days

Starts in

Kochi

Ends in

Kochi

Ideal for

Couples, Honeymooners, Families, Nature lovers

1. Day 1 Welcome to Kochi | Gateway to Kerala

   Arrive at Kochi Airport and receive a warm welcome.

   Transfer to your hotel and settle in. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a relaxed evening exploring the surroundings or take a leisurely walk along the waterfront of Fort Kochi, with its Chinese fishing nets and colonial buildings.

   Overnight: Kochi

2. Day 2 Kochi to Munnar | Into the Hills

   After breakfast, begin your scenic journey to Munnar, one of Kerala’s most beautiful hill destinations.

   Travel through lush landscapes, waterfalls and winding mountain roads. Along the way, enjoy views of tea plantations and the Western Ghats.

   Arrive in Munnar and check in to your hotel. Spend the evening relaxing amidst the cool mountain climate.

   Overnight: Munnar

3. Day 3 Explore the Beauty of Munnar

   After breakfast, discover the natural beauty of Munnar.

   Visit the region’s famous tea plantations and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Depending on the season and local accessibility, explore attractions such as Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point and Kundala Lake.

   Later, return to your hotel and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

   Overnight: Munnar

4. Day 4 Munnar to Periyar | Into the Wild

   After breakfast, depart for Periyar (Thekkady), home to the Periyar Tiger Reserve.

   Enjoy the scenic journey through Kerala’s green landscapes and spice-growing areas.

   After check-in, you may choose an optional spice plantation visit, a boat ride on Periyar Lake or a traditional Kerala cultural performance in the evening.

   Overnight: Periyar

5. Day 5 Periyar to Alleppey | Backwaters of Kerala

   After breakfast, depart for Alleppey, famous for its peaceful network of backwaters.

   Board your traditional Kerala houseboat and begin a memorable journey through tranquil waterways, coconut-fringed villages and lush paddy fields.

   Enjoy freshly prepared meals on board as your houseboat gently cruises through the canals.

   Overnight: Houseboat, Alleppey

6. Day 6 Alleppey to Kochi | Departure

   Wake up to the peaceful surroundings of the Kerala backwaters.

   After breakfast, disembark from the houseboat and transfer to Kochi Airport for your onward journey, with memories of misty tea plantations, spice gardens and serene backwaters.

   Tour ends

Good to know

• This itinerary can be adjusted: add or remove nights, change the hotel category or include extra sightseeing.
• Hotels are confirmed at the time of booking, based on availability and your chosen category.