Itinerary
01st Day > MUNNAR (Cochin – Munnar 135 Kms/04 hrs drive)
Pick up from Cochin Airport /Railway station - Proceed to Munnar - a pleasing 04:00 hrs journey riding through the picturesque hills jacketed in greenish tea and spice plantations. The cab will stop in many of the places on the way to enjoy the beautiful nature, waterfalls and sceneries.
MUNNAR is situated at the confluence of three mountain streams Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundala. 1600 mts above sea level, the hill station was the favored summer resort of the erstwhile British rulers in the colonial days. Sprawling tea plantations, pristine valleys, mountains and aroma of spice scented cool air make Munnar is a resort town. Among the exotic flora found in the forests and grasslands here is the Neelakurinji, this flower blooms once in every twelve years.
On arrival check in at Hotel and rest of the times relax and remove your hang over of the long trip.
Over Night stay at Munnar
02nd Day > MUNNAR
After breakfast proceed to sightseeing at Munnar. Visit Eravikulam National Park at Rajamala (Here you can see the Nilgiri Thar), Echo Point, Mattupetty Lake and Dam, Tea Plantations and TATA Tea processing Factory, Kundale Lake, Anayirankal Dam, Gap Point etc..
Over Night stay at Munnar
03rd Day > THEKKADY [PERIYAR] (Munnar – Thekkady 110 Kms/03 hrs drive)
After breakfast, drive to Thekkady. A scenic 03:00 hrs drive from Munnar. The very sound of the word Thekkady conjures up images of elephants, unending chains of hills and spices scented plantations. In the Periyar Forest of Thekkady is one of the finest wild life reserves in India, and spread across the entire district are picturesque plantations and hill towns that hold great opportunities for treks and mountain walks.
On arrival check in at Hotel and after fresh up visit spice market and spice plantations. Here you can see the Pepper, Cardamom, Vanilla, Cinnamon and other spices are grown.
Note :- Optional activities like; Boating at Periyar Lake, Bullock cart ride, Bamboo Rafting, Trekking, Elephant safari, Spice Plantation Tour, Border Hiking, Tribal Village Visit, Cloud Walk, Periyar Tiger Trail, Kalari Payattu (A traditional martial Art), Kathakali Show (A traditional performance-Art), Jungle Jeep Safari and Ayurveda Massages etc.. are available here in Thekkady and these are not included in the package. But, if you are interested in any of these activities, we can guide you promptly with the supplementary charges.
Over Night stay at Thekkady
04th Day > VAGAMON SIGHTSEEING
After breakfast start your journey to Vagamon. The famous Kurisumala, pine forests and meadows welcome you to a world of magical beauty. The Vagamon falls and suicide point are other places along with tea gardens that offer a soothing sight for your eyes. Overnight stay at the resort.
06th Day - After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Alleppey With its many beautiful rivulets and conduits, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is without a doubt a must-see. One of the nicest spots is the gorgeous Vembanad Lake, surrounded by mangrove forests and rice fields.Overnight stay in the resort. – Also you can enjoy day use of backwater enjoy
07th Day proceed to Cochin Hotel. Check in to Hotel and rest of the day local sighteeing of Cochin. Visit Fort Cochin, Jewish Synagogue, Dutch palace, Chinese fishing net, Fort Kochi Beach and Marine Drive. Overnight stay in Cochin.