Pickup Kochi Munnar - Local - Alleppey - Varkala - Trivendrum Via Kovalam
Arrival in Kochi – Transfer to Munnar (Approx. 130 km / 4 hrs)
After landing in Kochi, meet and greet our representative at the airport or railway station. Set out on a scenic drive to Munnar, a charming hill station known for its tea plantations, rolling hills, and lush green valleys. Munnar is approximately 130 km away from Kochi Airport, and it would take around 4 hours to reach.
En route, visit the following attractions:
- Valara Waterfalls – a beautiful cascade surrounded by dense forests
- Cheyyappara Waterfalls – a seven-step waterfall offering great photo opportunities
Later, check in to your hotel in Munnar. The rest of the day is free for leisure — you may stroll through the local markets or visit nearby places to soak in the natural beauty of the region.
Recommended Activities & Sights
Munnar Extended Sightseeings
After breakfast at the hotel, head out for sightseeing in and around Munnar. Complete any remaining sights from the previous day before starting new activities.
Munnar Extended Sightseeing:
- Eravikulam National Park – Famous for Nilgiri Tahr and scenic landscapes, ideal for photography.
- Spice Garden – Explore local spices and plantations.
- Rajamalai (Eravikulam Hills) – Panoramic views and trekking opportunities.
Return to the hotel in the evening for overnight stay.
Recommended Activities & Sights
Travel to Alleppey to Experience the Houseboat
After breakfast at 9 AM, depart for Alleppey after enjoying the misty mountains.. The distance from Munnar to Alleppey is approximately 160 km, and it takes around 5 hours by road. You should reach Alleppey by 2:00 PM.
Check in at the Houseboat and start your cruise through the scenic backwaters of Alleppey. Relax on the luxurious houseboat while cruising past village sides and paddy fields, witnessing authentic Kerala village life. The houseboat is fully furnished with bedrooms, a private balcony, and a kitchen, and includes a chef, oarsmen, and a cabin assistant.
Important Pointers for Houseboat Stay:
- From 5:30 PM to 8:00 AM the next day, the boat will be anchored and idle on the lake due to fishing activities by local villagers (as per government rules).
- Deluxe Houseboat: AC operational in bedroom only from 9:00 PM – 6:00 AM.
- Premium Houseboat: AC runs 24/7, but only one AC can operate at a time (either deck or bedroom).
- AC takes 30 minutes to 1 hour to cool the room since it runs on a diesel engine.
- Enjoy a unique and exclusive experience cruising the rich Alleppey backwaters.
Recommended Activities & Sights
Beaches Calling, Head to Varkala
Recommended Activities & Sights
Varkala to Trivendrum Via Kovalam Sightseeing
Head to Trivandrum via Kovalam. It offers coastal views, serene beaches, and cultural stops. Enjoy Kovalam’s Lighthouse, Black Beach and Hawa Beach, before reaching Trivandrum city, blending relaxation, nature, and light sightseeing in a short, memorable journey.
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