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Meet and greet from Kochi Head to Munnar via Athirapally Waterfalls
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.
Recommended Activities & Sights
Munnar Local Sightseeings
After breakfast at Munnar hotel, we would start the sights of Munnar.
Munnar Sightseeing (You can spread these sights over your stay depending available time. No sights will be visited twice):
- Tea Plantations – Explore the sprawling tea estates and learn about tea processing.
- Mattupetty Dam – Popular for boating and panoramic views of the hills.
- Echo Point – Famous for natural echo phenomenon and picturesque surroundings.
- Attukal Waterfalls – Serene waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
- Kundala Lake & Dam – Pedal boating and tranquil scenery.
- Pothamedu Viewpoint – Scenic viewpoints ideal for photography and short walks.
- Tea Museum – Learn about tea processing (optional).
- Kathakali / Punarjani Traditional Village – Cultural performance showcasing Kerala traditions (optional).
- Rose Garden – Stroll among vibrant flowers and take photos.
- Spice Garden – Explore Kerala’s aromatic spices and plantations.
Optional: Local markets in Munnar town for spices, tea, and handicrafts.
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
Munnar to Varkala Via Jatayu Earth Center
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.
Varkala Day tour or leisure
Varkala Sightseeing
Varkala to Trivendrum
Recommended Activities & Sights
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