Trip Itinerary:

Day 1: Cochin Arrival & Sightseeing
• Meet at Kochi International Airport.
• Visit Fort Kochi, Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace, and Jew Town.
• Evening Kathakali dance performance. Overnight stay in Kochi.

Day 2: Cochin – Munnar (130 km / 4 hrs)
• Scenic drive through rolling hills and waterfalls.
• En route visit Cheeyappara & Valara Waterfalls.
• Evening leisure in Munnar tea town. Overnight in Munnar.

Day 3: Munnar Tea Garden & Wildlife Tour
• Explore Tea Museum, Mattupetty Dam, Eravikulam National Park (Nilgiri Tahr), and Top Station for panoramic views.
• Overnight in Munnar.

Day 4: Munnar – Thekkady (90 km / 3 hrs)
• Drive to Thekkady, known for spice plantations.
• Enjoy a boat safari in Periyar Lake and visit a spice plantation.
• Optional evening Kalaripayattu martial art show. Overnight stay.

Day 5: Thekkady – Alleppey (130 km / 4 hrs)
• Drive to Alleppey to board your private deluxe houseboat.
• Cruise through coconut-fringed canals, watch village life, and savor traditional Kerala meals.
• Overnight on the houseboat.

Day 6: Alleppey – Kumarakom (35 km / 1 hr)
• Short drive to Kumarakom. Visit Bird Sanctuary and relax at a backwater resort.
• Enjoy an optional sunset canoe ride. Overnight in Kumarakom.

Day 7: Kumarakom – Cochin Departure
• Morning at leisure. Drive to Kochi Airport for onward journey.

Included:

• Deluxe hotels & houseboat with breakfast and dinner
• Private AC vehicle for transfers & sightseeing
• All entrance fees and local guides
• Traditional Kerala meals on houseboat

Excluded:

• Flights/train
• Lunch (except houseboat)
• Personal expenses, camera fees, tips

Travel Styles: Backwaters & Houseboat Stay, Hill Station & Tea Plantations, Culture & Wildlife

Facilities: Private Vehicle, Houseboat with All Meals, Local Cultural Guide