Houseboat Alleppey
Kerala: God's Own Country

Experience the best of Kerala with this 4-day journey through its scenic hills and serene backwaters. Begin with a picturesque drive from Cochin to Munnar, where misty tea gardens, waterfalls, and lush valleys await. Explore Munnar’s top attractions, including Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, and Echo Point. Then, head to Alleppey for a magical houseboat stay, cruising through tranquil backwaters while savoring authentic Kerala cuisine. Conclude your trip with a brief Cochin sightseeing tour, visiting Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Palace, and the famous Chinese Fishing Nets before departing with unforgettable memories.

Highlights

✅ Scenic drive from Cochin to Munnar, passing through lush tea gardens, spice plantations, and cascading waterfalls (Cheeyappara & Valara).
✅ Full-day Munnar sightseeing, covering Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, and the Tea Museum.
✅ Overnight stay in a traditional Alleppey houseboat, cruising through serene backwaters, paddy fields, and coconut groves.
✅ Authentic Kerala cuisine experience on the houseboat while enjoying breathtaking views of the backwaters.
✅ Cochin sightseeing tour, including Fort Kochi, Chinese Fishing Nets, Mattancherry Palace, and Jewish Synagogue.
✅ Convenient drop-off at Cochin Airport or Railway Station for a hassle-free departure.

Itinerary

Upon arrival at Cochin International Airport or Railway Station, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to Munnar, a breathtaking hill station known for its lush tea gardens and pleasant climate. En route, enjoy scenic stops at Cheeyappara Waterfalls, a mesmerizing cascade nestled amidst dense greenery, and Valara Waterfalls, offering stunning views. You will also visit a spice plantation, where you can experience the aromatic charm of Kerala’s famous spices. Upon reaching Munnar, check in at your hotel and relax. Spend the evening at leisure, exploring Munnar town and local markets. Overnight stay in Munnar.

After breakfast, set out for a full-day sightseeing tour of Munnar. Begin with a visit to Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr (please note that the park remains closed in February and March). Next, explore Mattupetty Dam, where you can enjoy a peaceful boat ride amidst scenic surroundings. Continue to Echo Point, a unique spot where your voice reverberates naturally, followed by a visit to Kundala Lake, a serene water body ideal for a shikara boat ride. Proceed to the Tea Museum, where you can learn about the history and processing of tea in Munnar. End your day with a tea garden walk, capturing the beauty of the rolling green plantations. After an eventful day, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Munnar.

Post breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Alleppey, famous for its enchanting backwaters. Upon arrival, board a traditional houseboat and begin an unforgettable cruise through the serene lagoons, palm-fringed canals, and picturesque villages. Enjoy a freshly prepared traditional Kerala meal on board while relaxing amidst nature. Spend the night in the houseboat, surrounded by the peaceful waters.

After breakfast on the houseboat, check out and drive back to Cochin. En route, visit the famous attractions of Cochin, including Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Palace, Jewish Synagogue, and the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets. Later, you will be dropped off at Cochin Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey, carrying beautiful memories of Kerala’s scenic beauty and cultural charm.

ACCOMMODATION

Accommodation as mentioned below.

  • Nest Resort – Munnar
  • Eco Houseboat – Alleppey

Or similar hotels

TRANSPORTATION

  • All transportation as per Itinerary by personal vehicle, including airport pickup & drop off.

MEALS

  • 3 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch & 1 Dinner.

FLIGHTS

  • Flights to Cochin & back. You can book them yourself or with us separately.

PERSONAL EXPENSES

  • Some of the expenses may include lunches, shopping, alcohol, Laundry, telephone, tips, or Anything not mentioned in inclusions is considered as a personal expense.
  • Additional sightseeing or extra usage of the vehicle, other than what is mentioned in the itinerary, is not included. Camera fees are excluded.
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances, etc. (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot) Insurance
  • Anything not in inclusions is excluded.

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