Pickup Kochi Munnar - Local - Varkala Via Jatayu Earth Center - Kovalam - Flyback frm Kochi

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.

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.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Munnar. Complete any remaining sightseeing in Munnar before beginning your journey to Jatayu Earth Center. Distance from Munnar to Jatayu Earth Center is Approximately 260 km, taking around 6–7 hours by road.

Sightseeing at Jatayu Earth Center:

• Jatayu Statue – World’s largest bird sculpture depicting the mythical eagle from Ramayana
• Adventure Activities (optional) – Zip-lining, rock climbing, and rope activities available at the center
• Jatayu Nature Park – Scenic walking trails and viewpoints surrounding the statue

After visiting Jatayu Earth Center, proceed to Varkala. Distance from Jatayu Earth Center to Varkala is Approximately 70 km, taking around 1.5–2 hours by road. Upon reaching Varkala, check in to your hotel. The rest of the evening is free for leisure, with optional activities like:

• Sunset at Varkala Cliff – Stunning cliff views overlooking the Arabian Sea
• Evening beach walk at Papanasam Beach – Known for its natural springs and religious significance
• Ayurvedic massage/spa – Optional wellness experience (additional cost)

Sightseeing in Varkala (next day or evening if time permits):

• Varkala Cliff & Papanasam Beach – Popular for sunsets, cliffside cafes, and shops
• Janardhana Swamy Temple – Historic temple with religious significance
• Anjengo (Anchuthengu) Fort – About 20 km from Varkala, a historical Dutch fort
• Kappil Lake & Beach – Beautiful backwater and beach combination, ideal for photography and boat rides
• Ayurvedic centers – Optional for relaxation and wellness

Relax at your hotel and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Varkala.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Varkala. Complete any remaining sightseeing in Varkala before departure. The distance between Varkala and Kovalam is approximately 55 km, taking around 1.5–2 hours by road.

Enjoy a scenic drive through coastal Kerala, passing beautiful beaches, coconut groves, and serene backwaters as you head towards Kovalam, one of India’s most famous beach destinations.

Arrive in Kovalam, known for its crescent-shaped beaches, lighthouse views, and relaxed seaside atmosphere. Check in to your hotel and proceed for sightseeing based on available time.

Kovalam Sightseeings:

• Lighthouse Beach: Famous beach with a towering lighthouse offering panoramic views (access by steps).
• Hawa Beach (Eve’s Beach): Calm beach ideal for sunbathing and leisurely walks.
• Samudra Beach: Quiet and less crowded beach perfect for evening relaxation.
• Vizhinjam Harbour: Colorful fishing harbor offering excellent photo stops.
• Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium: Small aquarium showcasing marine species.

Note: Sightseeing in Kovalam will be covered based on available time across your stay. Evening at Lighthouse Beach is highly recommended for sunset views.