6 Days 5 Nights Kerala Backwater Tour with Munnar & Thekkady
Description
Duration
6 Days
Language
English
Highlights
- Embark on an exclusive journey with Thrillophilia, covering 30+ attractions across Kerala's landscapes, where vibrant hills, calm backwaters, and scenic beaches await.
- Discover the hidden gem of Yellapatty Grassland, where rolling green meadows stretch as far as the eye can see—a serene spot perfect for nature lovers.
- Witness the electrifying spectacle of Kalaripayattu, a 3,000-year-old martial art that embodies the fierce spirit and rich heritage of Kerala.
- Float through the serene backwaters of Alleppey, surrounded by vibrant greenery, and treat yourself to an exclusive dining experience right on the water.
- Visit Azhimala Shiva Temple, perched on a coastal hill, where you can marvel at the majestic Shiva statue and enjoy breathtaking sea views.
Included
- 2 nights stay in Munnar with breakfast
- 1 night stay in Kovalam with breakfast
- 1 night stay in Thekkady with breakfast
- 1 night stay in Alleppey with breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Traditional Feast of Kerala
- Full Day Munnar Highlights Tour
- Munnar to Thekkady - En Route Sightseeing
- Trip to Parunthumpara Hill Viewpoint, Kerala
- Trip to Jatayu Earth Center, Kerala
- Padmanabhaswamy Temple Tour
- Kochi to Munnar- En Route Sightseeing
- Thekkady Sightseeing Tour
- Alleppey Sightseeing Tour
- Kovalam Sightseeing Tour
- Spice Plantation Guided Tour, Thekkady
- Kathakali Show in Munnar
- Martial Arts Show in Munnar
- Thekkady Food Tour
- Daily Breakfast at Hotel
Excluded
- Any Personal Expences
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions
- Entrance fees of all sightseeing places to be visited
- Entry fees for all activities listed in the itinerary
Travel Itinerary
Day-1 - Arrival in Kochi | Transfer to Munnar | Enroute Sightseeing
Upon arriving, get driven to Munnar. Enroute, relish a traditional feast, offering various dishes that highlight the rich taste of Kerala. Following this, visit Neriamangalam Bridge for views of the beautiful Periyar River. Then, admire the cascade of the Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls. Also, visit Pottas Fun Farm to try ziplining and fish spa. As you reach Munnar, check in at the hotel. Later, enjoy a Kathakali and Martial Arts show at a local center and then unwind for the day.
Day-2 - Munnar Sightseeing Tour
Get ready to explore Munnar's iconic sites. Start from the Tata Tea Museum, where you can learn about the state's tea culture, and go to Macoca Chocolate Factory for a chocolate-tasting tour. Also, visit some amazing off-beat attractions with Thrillophilia like Yellapatty Grassland, famous for its landscapes and 2nd Mile Viewpoint, a perfect place to enjoy the region's beauty. Also, explore PulluMedu Viewpoint, where if lucky, you can spot elephants playing. Later, unwind for an overnight stay.
Day-3 - Transfer to Thekkady | Enroute Sightseeing | Thekkady Sightseeing Tour
Check out and travel to Thekkady. Enroute, marvel at Chunayammakkal Waterfalls, where you can try a toy train ride and ziplining. Continue to Aruvikkuzhi Viewpoint, where the stream flowing from Kerala cascades to Tamil Nadu. Upon arriving at Thekkady, visit Periyar Lake where you can try boat safari. Then, learn about local spices on a Spice Plantation tour. Then, get driven to the hotel for check in. Later, enjoy a food tour covering the city's local taste, before unwinding for the day.
Check Out from Deluxe Hotel in Munnar
Day-4 - Transfer to Alleppey | Overnight Houseboat Stay
Upon checking out, enjoy a scenic drive to Alleppey, where the scenery will change from lush landscapes to calm backwaters. Upon arrival, board a traditional houseboat for an overnight stay, where cozy comforts await you. As you sail through serene waters, take in the views of the nearby villages and coconut groves. If you'd like, enjoy a five-minute ride on the houseboat before settling in for a relaxing evening surrounded by nature's beauty.
Check Out from Standard Hotel in Thekkady
Day-5 - Transfer to Kovalam | Enroute Visit to Jatayu Earth Centre | Kovalam Sightseeing Tour
Disembark from the houseboat and get driven to Kovalam
Enroute, visit Jatayu Earth Centre, ascending to it via cable car. Upon arrival, try activities like archery and shooting. Continue to Kovalam, and upon arriving, explore its various beaches. Stroll along Hawa Beach's shores, admire the coastal scenes from Vizhinjam LightHouse and try water sports at Samudra Beach and Kovalam Beach. Also, visit Azhimala Shiva Temple, offering ocean views. Later, unwind at the hotel for overnight stay.
Check Out from Standard Houseboat in Alleppey
Alleppey To Kovalam Transfer
Trip to Jatayu Earth Center, Kerala
Day-6 - Transfer to Trivandrum | Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple | Departure Day
Check out of the hotel and enjoy a journey to Trivandrum. Upon arriving, visit the sacred Padmanabhaswamy Temple, renowned for its stunning architecture and the impressive reclining statue of Lord Vishnu. Also, learn about the rich history and opulent design of the shrine, including ornate pillars and detailed sculptures, which make it a significant spiritual landmark. After your visit, you'll be transferred to Trivandrum Airport/Railway Station to board your transfer back home.
Check Out from Deluxe Hotel in Kovalam
Private Transfer -Transfer in Sedan
Kovalam To Trivandrum Airport/Railway Station
Transfer
Padmanabhaswamy Temple Tour
Maps
Frequently Asked Questions
What is generally the size of a tour group ?
Generally the number of guests traveling varies depending on the destination. The average group size for the World tour is between 40 to 47 and the Indian tour is between 28 to 56. However, if a particular tour gets an overwhelming response or if it is a special tour like My Fair Lady or Second Innings tour then the group size may go beyond the aforesaid group size.
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