Pickup Trivendrum Trivendrum - Varkala - Alleppey - Thekkady - Local - Munnar - Local - Flyback frm Kochi

Pickup from Trivendrum Airport and later cover the sightseeing.

Visit the temples and then proceed to Varkala for sightseeing.

Starts @ alleppey After breakfast proceed to Alleppey. 120kms from Varkala Alappuzha is the Venice of the East; It is famous for its boat races, backwater holidays, beaches, marine products and coir industry. Alappuzha beach is a popular picnic spot. The pier, which extends into the sea here, is over 137 years old. Entertainment facilities at the Vijaya Beach Park add to the attraction of the beach. There is also an old lighthouse nearby which is greatly fascinating to visitors. Evening leisure at backwater resort. Overnight stay at Alleppey. Few Important Pointers: A. From 05.30 pm to 08.00 am next day - Boat will Anchored & it will be idle in the lake. (As per GOVT. Rule- Village people need to put nets in the lake for fishing). B. Deluxe Houseboat: AC Operational Timings are 9:00 PM - 6:00 AM In Bedroom Only. C. Premium Houseboat: AC Runs 24*7. However at a given point in time, only One AC is operational (At Either Deck or Bedroom). D. AC runs on a diesel engine, so it takes 30 mins - 1 hour to cool the room.

After breakfast in the hotel, prepare yourself for the next journey towards Thekkady. Upon your arrival in Thekkady, check in to the hotel and freshen up. Depart for a sightseeing tour of Thekkady. Do a boat ride on the Periyar Lake through the Periyar Tiger Reserve and have a chance to see the big cat Later on, you may go for an Elephant ride, Jeep safari through the jungle (All the activities at your own cost). In the evening visit to spice garden or take a stroll at the local markets in Thekkady and enjoy the local cuisines.

After breakfast, set out to explore the scenic beauty and wildlife of Thekkady, one of Kerala’s most captivating destinations known for its dense forests, spice plantations, and adventurous experiences.

You can enjoy the following sightseeing points and activities during your stay in Thekkady:

• Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary & Lake Boating – Enjoy a serene boat ride on Periyar Lake and spot elephants, deer, and other wildlife along the banks.
• Spice Plantation Visit – Learn about the cultivation of Kerala’s famous spices such as cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon.
• Elephant Junction – Interact with elephants, enjoy elephant rides, feeding, or bathing experiences (optional).
• Kadathanadan Kalari & Kathakali Centre – Watch traditional Kerala martial arts (Kalaripayattu) and classical dance performances (tickets extra).
• Chellarkovil Viewpoint – Offers breathtaking views of plains and cascading waterfalls on clear days.
• Ayurvedic Massage & Shopping – Visit one of the local centers for authentic Kerala Ayurvedic therapies or shop for handmade chocolates and spices.

 

Note: If any sightseeing or activities are not possible due to time constraints or weather conditions, they can be covered the next day before checkout.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Thekkady. Before departure, complete any remaining sightseeing you may have missed.

 

Start your drive to Munnar, which is approximately 110 km away and takes around 4–5 hours by road.

 

En route, you can visit the following authentic attractions:

• Cheeyappara Waterfalls – A seven-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery
• Valara Waterfalls – Scenic cascade ideal for photography
• Tea Plantations near Munnar – Stop briefly to admire the rolling hills and lush estates

 

Upon arrival in Munnar, check in to your hotel and relax. The rest of the day is free for leisure — you may stroll through the local markets or enjoy the hotel facilities.

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.

Check out from your hotel in Munnar. Complete any remaining sightseeing before departure. Munnar is approximately 130 km away from Kochi Airport, and it would take around 4 hours by road.

 

En route, optional sightseeing stops:

• Cheeyappara Waterfalls – Multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
• Valara Waterfalls – Scenic waterfall ideal for photography and short walks.

 

After visiting the above sights, continue your drive to Kochi Airport. Arrive at the airport in time for your flight.

Note: Ensure you leave Munnar with sufficient time for airport check-in, considering traffic conditions on the way to Kochi.