Plan a magical Kerala 5-day journey through the hills, wildlife, and backwaters of Kerala. This Munnar Thekkady Kumarakom Tour Package from Kochi is the perfect blend of misty tea gardens, exotic wildlife, and serene backwaters. Begin your trip in Kochi, drive to the rolling hills of Munnar, spot the Nilgiri Tahr in Eravikulam National Park, enjoy a wildlife experience at Periyar in Thekkady, and relax in the calm waters of Kumarakom before departing. Ideal for families, couples, and nature lovers, this Kerala itinerary guarantees an unforgettable holiday.
Tour Highlights
Your Kerala tour begins as you arrive at Cochin International Airport, where you will be warmly welcomed by our representative. From here, embark on a scenic drive to Munnar (approx. 140 km, 4 hours), passing by lush plantations, waterfalls, and rolling hills. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure, enjoying the cool climate of this hill station. Overnight stay in Munnar.
After breakfast, set out to explore the charms of Munnar. Located 1,600 metres above sea level, Munnar was once the summer retreat of the British. Visit Mattupetty Dam, Kundale Lake, and Echo Point, where the surrounding hills echo back your voice. In the afternoon, proceed to Rajamalai (Eravikulam National Park), home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. The lush tea gardens and misty hills will leave you enchanted. Overnight stay in Munnar.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive to Thekkady (approx. 110 km, 3 hours). On arrival, check in and prepare for an afternoon filled with nature and wildlife. Explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, a vast reserve spread over 777 sq km and home to elephants, tigers, and diverse flora. You can opt for a boat ride on Periyar Lake, spice plantation tours, bamboo rafting, trekking, or even an elephant ride (optional at extra cost). Overnight stay in Thekkady.
After breakfast, drive to Kumarakom (approx. 170 km, 4 hours). On arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the day enjoying the calm charm of Kerala’s backwaters. Kumarakom is a quaint village set on the banks of Vembanad Lake, offering serene canals, lush paddy fields, and palm-fringed shores. Choose to explore the backwaters on a canoe, motor boat, or a traditional houseboat (optional). Overnight stay in Kumarakom.
Start your day early with a visit to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, where you may spot migratory birds like Siberian cranes and herons. After breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive back to Kochi (approx. 85 km, 2.5 hours). You will be dropped at Cochin Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey, marking the end of your delightful Kerala tour.
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