Munnar, India
Introducing the "Enchanting Kerala Escapes" package, embark on a journey through the lush landscapes and vibrant culture of Kerala. Begin your adventure in Cochin and make your way to the picturesque hill station of Munnar, renowned for its sprawling tea gardens and cascading waterfalls. Explore the enchanting sights of Cheyappara and Valara waterfalls before delving into the serene ambiance of Mattupetty Dam and the Tea Museum. Next, venture to Thekkady, home to India's largest wildlife sanctuary, where you can immerse yourself in spice plantations and embark on a memorable boat ride along the Periyar Lake, catching glimpses of exotic wildlife. Conclude your trip in Alappuzha, fondly known as the "Venice of the East," where you can luxuriate in the beauty of backwaters and indulge in a tranquil Shikara boat cruise. Depart from Cochin with cherished memories of your unforgettable Kerala experience.
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.
Our friendly representative welcomes you at Cochin Airport or Railway Station and transfer to Munnar, which is called as “Nature Lover’s Paradise” and is at 1800mts above the sea level. On the way to Munnar visit Cheyappara waterfalls and Valara Waterfalls. Visit the plush tea gardens, experience this vast plantation area around the slopes of the hills. The scenery is simply stunning and mesmerizing. The view of the clouds descending into the mountains is a pleasure to watch. “Check into hotel / resort. Overnight at Munnar.
After breakfast, proceed for Munnar sightseeing, Head to Eravikulam National Park early in the morning. It's recommended to reach there as soon as the park opens to avoid crowds. This park is home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and offers stunning views of rolling hills covered in lush greenery. After spending some time at the national park, proceed to Mattupetty Dam. This picturesque dam is surrounded by tea plantations and forests. You can take a leisurely stroll around the dam, enjoy the scenic beauty, and even opt for a short boat ride. From Mattupetty Dam, make your way to Kundala Dam. This dam is known for its serene surroundings and the opportunity to take a pedal boat ride on the lake. It's a great place to unwind and enjoy the tranquility of nature. After Kundala Dam, head to Eco Point. This spot offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and the lush green landscape. It's called "Eco Point" because the natural echoes here are quite unique – you can shout and hear your voice reverberate through the hills. After lunch, visit the Tea Museum. Munnar is renowned for its tea estates, and this museum provides insight into the history of tea production in the region. You can learn about the tea-making process and its significance to the local economy. In the evening you can spend some leisure time exploring the local markets, shopping for souvenirs, or simply relaxing at your Hotel.
Overnight in Munnar.
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel or resort in Munnar and check out. Begin your journey to Thekkady. The distance between Munnar and Thekkady is approximately 3 Hours. Upon arrival in Thekkady, check into your chosen hotel or resort. Thekkady is known for its rich spice plantations. Embark on a guided tour of a spice plantation that covers various spices like tea, coffee, pepper, and cardamom. Learn about their cultivation and processing. After lunch, head to Periyar Lake, which flows through the Periyar Tiger Reserve. Experience an amazing boat ride on the lake, offering a chance to spot wildlife such as elephants, bison, sambars, deer, and various bird species. The backdrop of the lush forest and serene waters is truly enchanting.After the boat ride, you can spend some time exploring the surroundings or relaxing at your hotel. In the evening, visit the local spice market. Here, you can purchase fresh spices directly from the source. It's a great opportunity to take home authentic Kerala spices. Enjoy dinner at your hotel or resort in Thekkady at your own personal expense.
Overnight in Thekkady.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Thekkady and check out. Start your journey towards Alappuzha. The distance between Thekkady and Alappuzha is approximately 04 Hours. Upon reaching Alappuzha, check in to your selected hotel or houseboat. Take some time to explore the local surroundings, enjoy the scenic beauty, and experience the unique charm of this "Venice of the East." Since Alappuzha is renowned for its backwaters, consider opting for a Shikara boat cruise (at your own cost) to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the backwaters. If you're staying in a hotel, this cruise is particularly recommended to fully appreciate the backwater experience. After the backwater experience, you can spend some leisure time exploring the local markets or relaxing by the backwaters.
Overnight in Alappuzha.
After breakfast proceed to Cochin airport / railway station and depart. Travel back to your home with wonderful memories of amazing experience in Kerala.
In case client wishes to prepone /postpone his or her travel dates, we request you to kindly reach us 15 days prior to journey date via e-mail/SMS..
The customers can prepone /postpone their tour once without any additional charges (if intimated before 15 days of travel date in written). However postponing & preponing second time will attract additional charges.
Also note that few service providers (Hoteliers, Transporter etc.) may apply postpone/prepone charges even after meeting above requirement. In such cases postpone/prepone charges will deducted from the advance amount deposited.
In all prepone or postpone scenarios, the services and the costing will be subject to availability of Hotel/Volvo and season/off season time.
We do not accept any changes in plan within 15 days of travel date. However in rare cases like adverse climatic conditions or strikes, package can be postponed which will be intimated to you beforehand.
The validity to utilize your Advance payment in prepone/postpone scenarios is 1 Year from the date of advance payment.
The advance payment and the invoice Number allotted to you, are transferable i.e. you can pass on your booking to any of your friends/ relatives. (Please Note: In order to transfer your booking you must meet the above terms and conditions first).
If you Cancel your Holiday
30 days or more before date of departure : 25% of total cost
29 - 20 days before date of departure : 50% of total cost
19 days or less before date of departure : 100% of total cost
