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The Ultimate Kerala Hills & Backwaters Escape
5D/4N
1
Day In
Kochi2
Days In
Munnar1
Day In
ThekkadyStay
Transport
Meals
Activities
Highlights
- Kochi -> Munnar hill drive via Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls and endless tea slopes.
- Eravikulam National Park (seasonal contingency) and Tea Museum with tasting.
- Guided spice plantation tour in Thekkady plus Periyar Lake boat safari with pre-booked seats.
Package Options
Duration
5 days
Starting From
₹ 44,999
7 days
Starting From
₹ 35,999
5 days
Starting From
₹ 44,999
7 days
Starting From
₹ 35,999
Vehicle Type
Stay
Itinerary
Arrive Kochi Airport or Ernakulam Jn. Meet your chauffeur and ride through Cheeyappara and Valara cascades and misty tea slopes. Check in and relax—short bazaar stroll if you like. Ops tip: land before 13:00 for a daylight ascent.
Private pickup: Kochi -> Munnar
10:00 - 14:00
Location:Kochi -> Munnar
Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls photo stops
11:30 - 12:00
Location:En route
Hotel check-in (3-star / entry 4-star)
14:15 - 14:45
Location:Munnar
Evening at leisure (bazaar/viewpoint)
17:00 - 19:00
Location:Munnar
Overnight at Munnar (3-star / entry 4-star)
21:00 - 07:00
Location:Munnar
Inclusions
- 2N Munnar (3-star or entry 4-star) + 1N Thekkady (3-star or entry 4-star) + 1N Premium AC Private Houseboat (Alleppey).
- MAP meals at hotels (Breakfast and Dinner); all meals on the houseboat (welcome drink, lunch, evening tea/snacks, dinner, breakfast).
- Private premium AC sedan or SUV for the entire journey; bottled water daily.
- Guided spice plantation tour in Thekkady.
- One cultural show ticket in Thekkady (Kathakali or Kalaripayattu).
- Periyar Lake boat safari seats and tickets included (shared 1.5-hr cruise).
- Tea Museum entry included; Eravikulam entry included where available (else Top Station plus Tea Estate walk included).
- Driver bata, tolls, parking, fuel, interstate taxes.
- 24x7 WhatsApp concierge.
- All applicable taxes including 5 percent GST.
Exclusions
- Flights or trains.
- Additional paid activities and entries beyond inclusions (for example, dam boating, speedboat at lakes, camera fees, extra culture shows, Ayurveda therapies).
- Lunches on non-houseboat days; beverages; personal expenses; tips.
- Early check-in or late checkout beyond hotel policy; peak or festival surcharges.
- Anything not mentioned under Inclusions.
Your Trip in a Nutshell
- Duration
- 4 Nights / 5 Days
- Start / End Point
- Start / End: Kochi
- Stay
- Munnar 2N (3-star / entry 4-star) • Thekkady 1N (3-star / entry 4-star) • Alleppey 1N (Premium Private Houseboat)
- Meals
- MAP at hotels (Breakfast and Dinner) + all meals on Premium houseboat
- Main Highlight
- Eravikulam and Tea Museum, spice tour and culture show with Periyar seats included, Premium private houseboat overnight
- Best Season
- Sep-Mar best; Apr-May warmer but green; Jun-Aug monsoon lush and rainy
- Ideal For
- Couples and families seeking refined comfort and standout inclusions
Know Before You Go
Eravikulam often closes Feb-Mar for Nilgiri Tahr calving; online slots are limited and ID based. If closed or sold out we include Top Station plus a Tea Estate walk.
Periyar boat safari is government run; report 45-60 minutes early for smoother boarding; wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
Houseboat operations: check-in 12:00, cruise till about 17:30, night halt; checkout 09:00. Premium AC is available in bedrooms and lounge as per boat policy.
3-star or entry-4-star expectations: modern comfort with compact rooms; some properties may lack elevators; Wi-Fi may be intermittent in the hills.
Evenings in Munnar and Thekkady can be coolcarry a light layer and good-grip footwear; share dietary preferences in advance (Kerala cuisine uses coconut and spices).
FAQ's
Upgraded 3-star/entry 4-star boutique stays, Premium private houseboat with lounge AC/daytime comfort, Periyar seats and tickets included, Tea Museum entry included, and priority pacing with a premium vehicle.
Package Policies