4 Day Kerala Discovery Tour Alleppey Thekkady and Munnar

Kochi, India
Duration4 days
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Experience Kerala beyond the usual tourist trail on this immersive 4-day journey through Alleppey, Thekkady, and Munnar. Stay in a traditional homestay, explore village life on foot, and glide through peaceful backwaters by canoe. Discover Kerala's world-famous spices with a plantation visit, enjoy a cooking demonstration, and share a home-cooked dinner with a local family.

Complete your journey in the misty hills of Munnar, where tea plantations, local markets, and breathtaking mountain scenery showcase the natural beauty of Kerala. Combining culture, nature, and authentic local interactions, this tour offers a memorable and enriching Kerala experience.

What's included

  • English-speaking local guide in Munnar
  • Cooking demonstration and dinner in Thekkady
  • 3 nights accommodation
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • All applicable taxes
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour
  • Village walk and Canoe ride in the Alleppey backwaters
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Lunches and dinners (except where mentioned)

What to expect

Day 1: Cochin – Alleppey
  1. Alleppey Backwaters
    Pass by
    Upon arrival in Cochin, begin your journey to Alleppey, known as the "Venice of the East" for its beautiful network of backwaters, canals, and lagoons. Upon arrival, check in to your traditional homestay and relax. In the evening, enjoy a guided village walk to experience local life, followed by a peaceful canoe ride through the narrow backwaters.
Day 2: Alleppey – Thekkady
  1. Thekkady
    Pass by
    After breakfast, travel to Thekkady, a scenic destination famous for its spice plantations and natural beauty. Upon arrival, check in to your accommodation. In the afternoon, visit a spice plantation to learn about the cultivation of cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, and other spices. Later, enjoy a traditional cooking demonstration followed by dinner with a local family, offering an authentic taste of Kerala hospitality.
Day 3: Thekkady – Munnar
  1. Munnar
    Pass by
    After breakfast, travel to Munnar, Kerala's picturesque hill station renowned for its rolling tea plantations and cool climate. Upon arrival, visit the Tea Museum to learn about the region's tea heritage and production process. Explore the local markets and, if open, visit Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. (Eravikulam National Park is generally closed during February and March for the breeding season.)
Day 4: Munnar – Cochin
  1. Kochi (Cochin)
    Pass by
    After breakfast, enjoy some free time in Munnar before checking out and driving back to Cochin. Upon arrival, the tour concludes with drop-off at the designated location in Cochin.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup is available from hotels in Cochin city and Cochin International Airport. Please provide your hotel name or flight details at the time of booking. Travelers are requested to be ready at the designated pickup point at least 15 minutes before departure.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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