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On arrival at Kochi Airport, our vehicle will pick you up as per your flight timing and transfer you to the hotel for check-in. After freshening up, proceed to Fort Kochi for sightseeing.

 

Sights to visit at Fort Kochi:

• Fort Kochi Beach – Free entry
• Chinese Fishing Nets – Approx. 30 minutes, Free entry
• St. Francis Church – Approx. 30 minutes, Free entry
• Indo-Portuguese Museum – INR 50 per couple (closed on Mondays)
• Mattancherry Palace / Dutch Palace – INR 50 per couple (closed on Fridays)
• Jewish Synagogue – Free entry (closed on Friday and Saturday)
• Jew Street – Popular street for shopping, Free entry
• Sunset Cruise on the Kochi Backwaters – Experience scenic sunset views (cost varies, approx. INR 800–1,500 per person)

 

It usually takes around 4–5 hours to cover these attractions. Later, visit a Cultural Center to enjoy traditional dance performances of Kerala (Approx. INR 1,000 per couple). After the cultural show, return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

After landing in Kochi, meet our representative at the airport or railway station. Start your drive to Athirapally Waterfalls, which is approximately 70 km from Kochi and takes around 1.5–2 hours by road.

 

Athirapally sightseeing:

• Athirapally Waterfalls – Known as the “Niagara of Kerala,” spend about 1–1.5 hours enjoying the top and bottom viewpoints. Entry fee: INR 40/adult, INR 10/child, INR 150/foreigner.
• Thumboormuzhi Hanging Bridge – Pedestrian bridge over the Chalakudy River. Entry fee: INR 40/adult, INR 10/child.
• Charpa Waterfalls – Small cascading falls ideal for photography.
• Vazhachal Falls – Scenic waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.

 

After sightseeing, continue your journey to Munnar, which is approximately 130 km from Athirapally and takes around 4 hours by road.

 

Munnar sightseeing (on arrival or en route):

• Valara Waterfalls – Cascading falls surrounded by dense forests.
• Cheyyappara Waterfalls – Seven-step waterfall offering great photo opportunities.

 

Check in at your hotel in Munnar. The rest of the day is free for leisure – stroll through local markets or relax and enjoy the beauty of the hill station.

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 if not already done. Depart for Thekkady. Munnar is approximately 90 km away from Thekkady, and it would take around 3–4 hours by road.

 

En route, visit the following attractions (optional stops depending on time):

• Spice plantations – Explore Kerala’s aromatic spice gardens and learn about cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, and more.

 

Upon arrival in Thekkady, check in to your hotel and rest briefly. Later, enjoy the following sightseeing and activities in Thekkady:

 

Thekkady Sightseeing & Activities:

• Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary / Periyar National Park – Jungle safari or boat cruise on Periyar Lake to spot elephants, bison, and other wildlife.
• Periyar Lake Boat Cruise – Scenic boat ride inside the sanctuary, spotting animals and birds along the lake.
• Spice Garden Tour – Explore local spice gardens to see cultivation and processing.
• Elephant Rides – Optional elephant-back ride through forest trails.
• Kumily Market – Explore local handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs.
• Cultural Shows – Attend Kathakali or Kalaripayattu performances in the evening (ticketed).

 

Note: Evening can be spent enjoying a leisurely walk around the hotel or local market.

After breakfast, complete any remaining sightseeing in Thekkady such as a spice garden visit, elephant ride, or boating at Periyar Lake (if not done earlier). Later, check out from the hotel and head towards Alleppey for a memorable houseboat experience. Alleppey is approximately 140 km from Thekkady, and it would take around 4 to 5 hours by road to reach. The drive offers scenic views of Kerala’s countryside, with spice plantations, rubber estates, and lush green paddy fields along the way.

 

Upon arrival in Alleppey, check in to your private houseboat by 2:00 PM and begin your tranquil cruise through the enchanting backwaters. Glide through narrow canals, lakes, and tiny hamlets while witnessing the calm village life of Kerala.

 

Your houseboat experience includes:

• Cruise through Vembanad Lake and scenic backwater canals
• Traditional Kerala meals freshly prepared on board (lunch, tea/snacks, and dinner)
• Sunset view from the open deck
• Comfortable stay with a private bedroom and attached washroom
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Important Points to Remember:

• The boat remains anchored from 5:30 PM to 8:00 AM as per government rules.
• Deluxe Houseboat: AC runs 9:00 PM – 6:00 AM in the bedroom only.
• Premium/Luxury Houseboat: AC runs 24×7 (only one unit active at a time).
• The crew includes a chef, oarsman, and cabin assistant to make your stay comfortable.

 

Relax in the serenity of the backwaters and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay in the houseboat.

After check out the hotel after breakfast, around 9:00. We will route you to Fort Kochin. Enjoy the various sites in the fort Kochi. Points to visit at fort kochi are the followings: Fort Kochi Beach Chinese Fishing Nets St Francis Church Indo Portuguese Museum (closed on Monday) Mattancherry Palace / Dutch Palace (Friday Holiday) ... Jewish Synagogue (Friday Saturday Holiday) ... Jew Street. After fort kochi visit, Vehicle would drop you at Kochi Airport based on your flight timings. Hope you would love the moments and memories that you would experience in your journey.