Trip Highlights

  • Cochin: Experience the vibrant blend of historical charm and modern culture in Cochin, also known as Kochi. This coastal city boasts colonial architecture, bustling markets, and scenic waterfronts. Explore Fort Kochi's narrow lanes lined with Dutch, Portuguese, and British colonial buildings, visit the iconic Chinese fishing nets, and delve into the rich history at the Mattancherry Palace and Jewish Synagogue. Cochin's diverse culinary scene, art galleries, and vibrant festivals add to its allure, making it a captivating introduction to Kerala.
  • Athirapally: Witness the majestic Athirapally Falls, often referred to as the "Niagara of India." Nestled in the Sholayar forest range, the falls cascade from a height of 80 feet amidst lush greenery, creating a breathtaking natural spectacle. The area around the falls offers opportunities for trekking, bird watching, and exploring the rich biodiversity. The nearby Vazhachal Falls and the serene landscape provide a perfect backdrop for nature lovers and photographers alike.
  • Munnar: Explore the rolling hills and verdant tea plantations of Munnar, a serene hill station renowned for its cool climate and stunning landscapes. Visit the expansive tea estates, such as the Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, the highest in the world. Discover the beauty of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, and the picturesque Mattupetty Dam. Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy trekking, rock climbing, and exploring the Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India.
  • Thekkady: Discover the rich wildlife and scenic beauty of Thekkady, home to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Embark on a boat ride across the Periyar Lake, where you can spot elephants, bison, deer, and various species of birds. The sanctuary offers jungle safaris, nature walks, and bamboo rafting, providing a unique opportunity to experience the wilderness. Explore the lush spice plantations and learn about the cultivation of cardamom, pepper, and other spices.
  • Kumarakom: Relax in the tranquil backwaters of Kumarakom, a picturesque village on Vembanad Lake. Known for its serene ambiance and lush landscapes, Kumarakom offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Cruise through the backwaters on a traditional houseboat, witnessing the serene beauty of the region, with its paddy fields, coconut groves, and local village life. Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, a haven for bird watchers, with a variety of migratory and resident birds.
  • Houseboat: Glide through the serene backwaters of Kerala on a traditional houseboat, enjoying a unique and unforgettable experience. These beautifully crafted houseboats, or "kettuvallams," offer all the comforts of a modern hotel while providing a close-up view of Kerala's picturesque landscapes. Drift past lush green paddy fields, swaying coconut palms, and charming villages. Savor delicious Kerala cuisine prepared onboard and relax in the tranquility of the backwaters, away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Duration

8N 9D

Rating

Cochin — 1 Night Stay
  • Day 1
    Arrival and Fort Kochi Exploration

    Upon your morning arrival in Cochin, check in at your Fort Kochi hotel. After a relaxing lunch, delve into cultural exploration. Visit the Mattancherry Palace, famous for its vivid murals, followed by a visit to the Jewish Synagogue. Explore the charming streets of Jew Town, where you'll find quaint shops with unique souvenirs. As the sun sets, head to Fort Kochi Beach, an iconic spot with Chinese Fishing Nets silhouetted against the evening sky or you have option to experience Cultural shows. Later conclude the day with a seafood dinner at a beachside restaurant.

Athirappilly — 1 Night Stay
  • Day 2
    Athirappilly Adventure

    After breakfast, head to Athirapally, famous for its stunning waterfalls. Check in to your Athirapally accommodation. Spend your late afternoon visiting the falls, reachable via a short trek, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and return for dinner at your accommodation or local eateries.

Munnar — 2 Nights Stay
  • Day 3
    Athirapilly to Munnar - Scenic Drive

    After a delightful breakfast at your Athirapilly hotel, the journey continues with a scenic drive to Munnar, a hill station renowned for its tea plantations. Enroute, you'll be enchanted by the picturesque Valara and Cheeyappara Waterfalls. Upon reaching Munnar, check into your chosen hotel, where you can unwind amidst the tranquility of the hills. The evening is yours to spend at leisure, perhaps exploring vibrant local markets or simply relaxing at your cozy accommodation. Overnight stay in Munnar.

  • Day 4
    Munnar Exploration - Tea Gardens and More

    Start your day with a delicious breakfast, followed by an exploration of the scenic wonders of Munnar. Visit the Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point, where the surrounding hills echo your voice. Dive into the history and art of tea production with a visit to the Tea Gardens and Tea Museum. The afternoon includes a visit to the Rose Garden and Photo Point, capturing the essence of Munnar's natural beauty. Evenings in Munnar offer leisure and relaxation. Overnight stay in Munnar.

Thekkady — 2 Nights Stay
  • Day 5
    Munnar to Thekkady

    As a new day dawns, enjoy a delicious breakfast, check out from Munnar accommodation, you have to visit the Tea Museum, and embark on a scenic drive to Thekkady, a journey of approximately 3-4 hours. Upon your arrival, take you to your chosen accommodation in Thekkady. After check-in, take some time to explore the stunning surroundings of Thekkady, known for its lush greenery and fragrant spice plantations. In the evening, savor a delightful dinner at your hotel or resort and enjoy a peaceful night in Thekkady.

  • Day 6
    Explore Thekkady

    Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your comfortable Thekkady accommodation. The day offers various exciting activities. You can opt to visit the renowned Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, famous for its boat safaris on Periyar Lake, providing opportunities to observe diverse wildlife, including elephants, bison, and numerous bird species, in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, your adventure continues with a visit to a local spice plantation, where you'll discover the secrets of spice cultivation and explore the vibrant array of spices thriving in the region. Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening, and savor another scrumptious dinner in Thekkady. Evening you can explore local markets and later enjoy another restful night in this charming destination.

Kumarakom — 1 Night Stay
  • Day 7
    Thekkady to Kumarakom

    After breakfast check out from Thekkady then proceed to Kumarakom, another captivating destination famous for its backwaters and prolific bird sanctuary. Delight in a local lunch, and in the afternoon, embark on a journey through the lush Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, a sanctuary for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Explore the tranquil backwaters, relishing a boat ride amidst the verdant landscapes. As the day concludes, check in at a Kumarakom resort or hotel, where you'll spend a peaceful night.

Alleppey — 1 Night Stay
  • Day 8
    Alleppey Houseboat Overnight Cruise

    After breakfast at your hotel, early check out from Thekkady and embark on a scenic drive to Alleppey, which takes around 4-5 hours. Upon reaching Alleppey, you'll check in to your houseboat by 12:30 PM. The day unfolds with a serene and picturesque backwater cruise, offering glimpses into local life along the way. A delectable Kerala lunch is served onboard. You'll anchor in a tranquil spot by 5:30 PM for the night, creating a unique opportunity to experience the peaceful ambiance of the backwaters under the starry sky. A Kerala dinner is enjoyed onboard as you spend the night on the houseboat.

  • Day 9
    Departure from Alleppey

    Awaken to the soothing sounds of the backwaters and savor breakfast served onboard. Your journey through the scenic backwaters continues from 07:30 AM, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty. Around 9:00 AM, it's time to bid farewell to your floating abode. Depending on your departure time, you may have some free time to explore Alleppey's local attractions or shop for souvenirs.

Package Inclusions

    • Accommodation stays at specified hotels or accommodations in double rooms on twin sharing basis.
    • Transportation includes transfers between destinations, airport transfers, and local transportation as outlined in the itinerary.
    • Service of an experienced driver. [from 8 AM to 8 PM]
    • Meals: Typically includes breakfast, and some packages may include additional meals. 
    • Sightseeing Tours to major attractions and landmarks as per itinerary.
    • Assistance: Support from local representatives during the tour.
    • Documentation: Provision of necessary travel documents and information. 
    • In hill stations non-A/c Rooms will be provided in all seasons. 
    • Luxury taxes, toll, parking, bata, etc.

Package Exclusions

    • Air Fare/Train Fare is typically not included unless explicitly stated. 
    • Visa Fees: Costs associated with obtaining necessary visas. 
    • Personal Expenses: Expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, and other personal expenditures. 
    • Meals Not Specified: Lunches, dinners, or snacks not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary. 
    • Optional Activities: Any activities or excursions not included but available as extras. 
    • Travel Insurance may need to be arranged separately. 
    • Medical Expenses: Costs associated with medical treatment or healthcare services.
    • Transportation Beyond Itinerary: Any transportation or transfers not explicitly mentioned.
    • Additional Accommodations: Stays before or after the scheduled tour dates. 
    • Tips and Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, and service providers are often not included.
    • Incidental Charges: Charges for minibar, room service, or additional amenities. 
    • Entrance Fees: Admission fees to attractions and monuments specified.
    • Professional Guides: Services of experienced guides for city tours or specific activities.

Terms & Conditions

    • The standard check-in time at the hotel is typically 2:00 pm, and check-out is scheduled for 11:00 am. Requests for early check-in or late check-out are subject to the discretion of the hotel.
    • The allocation of a double or twin bed type during check-in is ultimately determined at the discretion of the hotel.
    • Air conditioning will not be operational in cool or hilly areas.
    • The packages do not include entrance fees, sightseeing tickets, and guide charges.
    • The check-in time for the houseboat is 12 pm, with a check-out time of 9:00 am. Additionally, please note that the houseboat docks between 6 pm in the evening and 7 am in the morning, as fishermen deploy nets during this time.
    • If a guest is accommodated on a houseboat, sightseeing services will not be provided.
    • Due to prevailing climatic conditions, Munnar and Thekkady do not offer air-conditioned rooms.
    • Tourwings derives its star rating from accredited hotel rating organizations or trusted third parties, reflecting the property's quality, amenities, and overall guest experience.
    • This rating system serves as a reliable indicator for travelers, promoting transparency and facilitating well-informed accommodation choices.
    • If a hotel of a specific category is not available in a given destination, we will ensure to offer an alternative hotel of a similar category to meet the customer's preferences.
    • Feel free to adjust this itinerary to match your preferences and available time for a more personalized experience in this stunning destination.

Cancellation Policy

    In the event of cancellation of tour / travel services due to any avoidable / unavoidable reason/s we must be notified of the same in writing. Cancellation charges will be effective from the date we receive advice in writing, and cancellation charges would be as follows:

    22- 30 days prior to arrival: 15% of the Tour / service cost
    15 - 21 days prior to arrival: 25% of the Tour / service cost
    08 - 14 days prior to arrival: 50% of the Tour / service cost
    0 - 7 days prior to arrival: 100% of the Tour / service cost

    The above said cancellation policy will not be applicable for black out dates.

    No refund will be provided for cancellation during running trip or for any unused services/ absence from a tour.

More Information

    Houseboat

    • The check-in time for the houseboat is 12 pm, with a check-out time of 9:00 am. Additionally, there is no cruising in the lake between 05:30pm in the evening and 7 am in the morning, as fishermen deploy nets during this time its government rule. The houseboat anchor nearby riverside for the night stay.
    • Management is not responsible for late arrival or early departure.
    • If a guest is accommodated on a houseboat, sightseeing services will not be provided.
    • For any special requests, we request to inform us in advance to the arrival date, as the houseboat has limited facilities and resources.
    • The presence of flies, small insects is the Natural Habitat in Backwater. It cannot be 100% eliminated. The presence will be there at night in lights (Deluxe and Premium Houseboats)
    • A/C Policy: In the Deluxe Houseboat, air conditioning is operational only in the bedroom from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM, while the Premium Houseboat offers full time air conditioning only in bedroom. Meanwhile, the Luxury Houseboat full-time A/C available with glass covered.
    • Maximum number of extra mattress / coats provided in a room is one on additional charge.
    • Smoking is prohibited in Houseboat.
INR 85,914
INR 79,550 Per Couple
Excluding applicable taxes
Package Category
Property Star Category
Kerala Fusion: Heritage, Splash, Serenity, Adventure, Tranquility
INR 79,550
INR 85,914
SAVE
INR 6,364
YOUR ROUTE
  • Cochin

    Transfer by cab
  • Athirappilly

    Transfer by cab
  • Munnar

    Transfer by cab
  • Thekkady

    Transfer by cab
  • Kumarakom

    Transfer by cab
  • Alleppey

    Transfer by cab
INR79550 (Tax applicable)

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