6 Days 5 Nights – Houseboat | Athirapilly | Munnar | Thekkady
Kerala
Overview
Encompassing 6 days, this tour package includes Athirapilly Vazhachal with a stay in Cochin, explores Munnar and Thekkady, and offers a 21-hour houseboat cruise in Alleppey. The itinerary concludes with Cochin sightseeing on the final day. Covering a distance of about 800km, this package promises an immersive experience across diverse destinations.
Includes/Excludes
- Inclusive private vehicle with all expenses covered.
- Stated lodging with breakfast, except arrival day.
- Package with houseboat includes all meals onboard.
- Lunch and Dinner.
- Entrance fees at sightseeing spots.
- Sightseeing spots which are not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Optional activities which require payment.
- Fresh-up on the day of arrival or departure, if required
Tour Plan
Day 1
Cochin to Athirapilly Vazhachal to Cochin
- Drive to the Athirapilly vazhachal waterfalls.
- Enjoy these waterfalls till evening.
- Return to Cochin for an overnight stay.
Day 2
Cochin to Munnar
- Pick up from Cochin and drive to Munnar.
- Visit Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls, Tea Plantations, and Spice Garden on the way.
- Reach Munnar and rest for the day at the hotel.
Day 3
Munnar
- Suggest starting at 9 am for sightseeing with Eravikulam National park visit followed by Tea Museum.
- Post lunch, we visit the Mattuppetty dam, Echo point, Kundala Lake, Viewpoints, Pothamedu view point and Botanical Garden.
- Note: The Eravikulam National Park tickets can be booked in advance or at the counter.
- The park is closed from Feb to April due to the breeding time of goats.
- Tea Museum is closed on Monday.
Day 4
Munnar to Thekkady
- Suggest to start by 9am as Munnar to Thekkady will take 3-4 hours.
- On reaching Thekkady, you may go for Periyar boating to see the Periyar wild life sanctuary (Tickets can be booked in advance or at the counter).
- In the evening, you can go for optional activities like Kathakali, Elephant ride, Elephant bath, Tribal dance, Musical fountain, and Ayurveda massages.
- All the activities have separate entrance fees.
Day 5
Thekkady to Alleppey Houseboat
- Thekkady to Alleppey would take 4 hrs hence suggest starting by 8 am to reach the houseboat by 12 – 1 pm.
- Houseboat will be stopped for lunch for 1hrs with the cruise till 5:30 pm.
- The boat will be anchored till the next day morning,with a 1-hour cruise in the morning for check out at 9 am.
- There are different categories of houseboats available like Deluxe, Premium, and Luxury, where Deluxe is the basic boat.
- In the houseboat, you will be greeted with a welcome drink, tea, snacks, mineral water, lunch, dinner, and breakfast.
Day 6
Alleppey to Cochin drop
- Visit Alleppey beach and drive to Cochin for sightseeing.
- Depending on the time available, Cochin sightseeing includes fort cochin, the navy museum, St Francis church, the Chinese fishing net, Santa clause basilica, Mattanchery palace, Jewish synagogue, Marine drive, Marine walk way, boating, Tripunitura hill palace.
- You can find some time for shopping at Cochin.
- Our representative will leave you at Cochin Airport/Railway station/Bus stand and will do the necessary support there.
- Drive back to your hometown with the sweet memories of the Kerala trip with us.
- Hill palace opens from 9 AM to 5 PM and is closed on Monday.
- The Dutch palace is closed on Friday.
- The synagogue opens from 10 AM to 1 PM and 3 to 5 PM and is closed on Friday and Saturday.
- Depending on departure time, our representative will drop you at respective station or airport at Cochin.
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