Munnar Thekkady Kumarakom Cochin Tour: 6 Days 5 Nights

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6 days

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Munnar:

Munnar, known as the “Kashmir of South India,” is a breathtaking hill station in Kerala famous for its vast tea plantations, rolling hills, and cool climate. It offers stunning viewpoints like Top Station, lush green landscapes, and beautiful waterfalls such as Attukal Falls.

Munnar Thekkady Kumarakom Cochin TourVisitors can explore Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, and enjoy trekking through scenic trails.

Thekkady:

Thekkady is a paradise for wildlife lovers, home to the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, where visitors can spot elephants, tigers, and exotic birds. The serene Periyar Lake offers boat safaris for a close wildlife experience. Thekkady is also known for its spice plantations, where travellers can learn about cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon cultivation.

Kumarakom:

Kumarakom is a peaceful village on the banks of Vembanad Lake, known for its scenic backwaters and rich birdlife. The Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is a haven for birdwatchers, hosting migratory birds like Siberian cranes. Visitors can enjoy houseboat cruises, Ayurvedic wellness retreats, and a relaxing experience amidst nature.

Cochin (Kochi):

Cochin, often called the “Queen of the Arabian Sea,” is a historic port city blending colonial charm with modernity. It is famous for landmarks like Fort Kochi, Chinese fishing nets, Mattancherry Palace, and the Jewish Synagogue. The city offers a vibrant mix of cultural heritage, seafood delights, and bustling markets, making it a must-visit destination.

Each of these places showcases the beauty, culture, and unique experiences that Kerala has to offer.

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Tour Plan

Meet our representative upon arrival in Cochin and drive to Munnar en route; to visit Athirapally waterfalls. Munnar derived its name from the confluence of the three rivers around which the town grew. Today, it offers beautiful vistas, cardamom and spice plantations, aromatic oil factories, sights of several endangered species, and the purple-blue of the Neelakurinji flowers that bloom every 12 years. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel and spend the evening at leisure.

Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast explore Eravikulam National Park, home to various elusive and endangered species. It is a great place to enjoy trekking and offers mind-blowing views of the tea plantations. Later, proceed towards the Tea Museum (closed on Monday), which gives an insight into the history of tea plantations of this region. Later visit Mattupetty Dam, Eco Point and Flower Garden.

Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, drive to Thekkady (Periyar), and on arrival check in at the hotel. Thekkady is synonymous with uninterrupted hills, rich biodiversity and spice plantations. The place is best known for the Periyar National Park. In the afternoon, proceed for a boat ride at Periyar Lake, and in the evening, watch the traditional Kalaripayattu show.

Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, check out and proceed to Kumarakom, a charming emerald peninsula jutting into the picturesque Vembanad Lake dotted with innumerable traditional country rafts, boats, and canoes. The freshwater of the lake flows into the mainland, making a labyrinth of lagoons, canals, and waterways. Enjoy a sunset cruise in Vembanad Lake.

Overnight at the backwater resort.

After breakfast, drive to Cochin. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel. Later, Enjoy a city tour covering Mattancherry Palace—gifted to the king of Cochin by the Portuguese in 1555, for about a 500-year-old Jewish Synagogue, Chinese fishing nets, and local spices market, followed by colourful performing art—the Kathakali Dance.

Later in the evening, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Cochin airport for a return flight back home.

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