Kerala Explorer
With 2 nights at Munnar , 1 nights at Thekkady + Houseboat experience
Tour Route & Island Stay Breakdown
Total 5 Nights StayMunnar
Thekkady
Alleppey
Cochin
Explore Kerala Explorer
Experience the best of Kerala on a 5-night journey covering the misty tea gardens of Munnar, the spice plantations of Thekkady, the serene backwaters of Alleppey and the historic charm of Cochin. Enjoy scenic drives, comfortable stays, a traditional houseboat experience and memorable sightseeing throughout the journey.
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Tour Itinerary
Your day-wise Tour Itinerary is as follows :
Cochin to Munnar – A Scenic Journey into the Hills
Begin your Kerala holiday with a scenic drive from Cochin to Munnar. After arriving at Cochin Airport or Railway Station, meet your driver and proceed towards the beautiful hills of Munnar in your private AC Sedan.As you leave Cochin behind, the landscape gradually transforms into lush green hills, winding roads, waterfalls and expansive plantations. The scenic journey through the Western Ghats offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy Kerala's natural beauty along the way.
Today's Activity
**Scenic Drive to Munnar**
Enjoy a picturesque road journey through the Western Ghats as you make your way towards Munnar. The route is surrounded by lush greenery, mountain landscapes and winding hill roads.
**Cheeyappara Waterfalls**
Take a photo stop at Cheeyappara Waterfalls, a scenic multi-level waterfall surrounded by greenery. The waterfall experience is subject to seasonal flow and local conditions.
**Munnar Arrival & Hotel Check-in**
Continue towards Munnar, known for its rolling tea plantations, misty mountains and pleasant climate. On arrival, check in to your hotel and relax after the journey.
Munnar Sightseeing – Tea Gardens, Lakes & Mountain Views
After breakfast, get ready to explore the scenic beauty of Munnar on a full-day sightseeing tour. Discover peaceful lakes, green hills and some of the region's popular viewpoints and attractions.
Today's Activity
**Mattupetty Dam**
Visit Mattupetty Dam, a scenic reservoir surrounded by green hills and tea plantations. Take in the beautiful surroundings and enjoy optional boating at the destination.
**Echo Point**
Continue to Echo Point, a popular scenic spot surrounded by hills where you can experience the natural echo effect created by the surrounding landscape.
**Kundala Lake**
Visit the peaceful Kundala Lake, set amidst lush green hills. Guests can enjoy optional boating facilities while taking in the tranquil mountain scenery.
**Munnar Tea Plantations**
Explore the iconic tea plantations of Munnar, known for their rolling green landscapes and beautiful mountain views. Enjoy the refreshing atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
Munnar to Thekkady – Through the Cardamom Hills
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your journey towards Thekkady. The scenic route takes you through the beautiful Cardamom Hills, with views of forests, spice plantations and mountain landscapes.
Today's Activity
**Scenic Drive to Thekkady**
Enjoy the picturesque journey from Munnar to Thekkady as the landscapes change from tea plantations to the lush greenery of the Cardamom Hills.
**Spice Plantation Visit**
On arrival in Thekkady, check in to your hotel and later visit a spice plantation. Learn about Kerala's famous spices, including cardamom, pepper, cinnamon and cloves.
**Optional Cultural Experiences**
In the evening, guests can choose to enjoy an optional Kathakali Dance Performance or Kalaripayattu Show at an additional cost, subject to availability.
Thekkady to Alleppey – Houseboat & Backwater Experience
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed towards Alleppey, popularly known as the "Venice of the East." On arrival, board your traditional Kerala Houseboat and begin a relaxing journey through the famous backwaters.
Today's Activity
**Journey to Alleppey**
Enjoy a scenic drive towards Alleppey as you travel through the changing landscapes of Kerala.
**Traditional Kerala Houseboat Cruise**
Board your houseboat and set out on a peaceful cruise through Kerala's beautiful backwaters. Surrounded by coconut palms, paddy fields, traditional homes and small villages, the cruise offers a glimpse into the tranquil side of Kerala.
**Backwater Village Experience**
As the houseboat moves through the waterways, observe the traditional lifestyle of local communities and enjoy the serene surroundings.
**Onboard Meals**
Enjoy freshly prepared meals onboard according to the meal plan selected for your houseboat stay.
Alleppey to Cochin – Discover Historic Cochin
After breakfast, check out from the houseboat as per the houseboat schedule and proceed towards Cochin by private AC Sedan. On arrival, explore some of the city's most notable cultural and heritage attractions.
Today's Activity
**Chinese Fishing Nets**
Visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, one of the most recognizable landmarks of Fort Kochi. These traditional fishing structures offer a glimpse into the area's unique coastal heritage.
**St. Francis Church**
Explore St. Francis Church, one of India's oldest European-built churches, located in the historic Fort Kochi area.
**Mattancherry Palace**
Visit the historic Mattancherry Palace, known for its Kerala-style architecture and traditional murals.
**Jew Town & Mattancherry**
Explore the heritage streets of Jew Town and Mattancherry, known for historic buildings, antique shops and local culture.
Cochin Departure – End of Your Kerala Journey
After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Depending on your departure schedule, enjoy some free time for shopping or leisure in Cochin.
Today's Activity
**Leisure & Shopping in Cochin**
Use your available free time to explore the city at your own pace or shop for souvenirs, subject to your departure schedule.
**Departure Transfer**
Later, proceed towards Cochin Airport or Railway Station in your private AC Sedan for your onward journey.
Package Inclusions
Package Exclusions
Booking Terms & Cancellation Policy
Full refund of deposit amount (minus nominal admin processing charges).
50% refund on package value after deducting non-refundable ferry passes.
100% cancellation charge applies for last-minute cancellations or no-shows.
If government ferry services are cancelled due to cyclone alerts or rough weather in the Andaman sea, our on-ground team will provide immediate re-routing, alternative hotel arrangements, or ferry rescheduling assistance.
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