On arrival at Cochin, proceed to Munnar. A breathtakingly beautiful - haven of peace and tranquility which cannot be portrayed in a single canvas. Situated at 1,600m above sea level with unending expanse of tea plantations - pristine valleys and mountains, you’re often up above the clouds watching veils of mist clinging to the mountain tops. Among the exotic flora found in the forests and grasslands here is the Neelakurinji/Strobilanthes. This flower which bathes the hills in blue once in every twelve years, will bloom next in 2018. On the way to Munnar visit Cheeyappara & Valara waterfalls. The Cheeyappara Waterfall cascades down in seven steps. Valara has a chain of waterfalls surrounded by thick green forests. Overnight stay at Hotel.
Your day in Munnar promises to be filled with exploration and immersion in its natural wonders.Starting with a visit to Mattupetty Dam, you'll be greeted by the impressive sight of this concrete gravity dam nestled amidst the mountains. The surrounding landscapes of tea plantations, rolling grasslands, and Shola forests offer a feast for the eyes. The Shola forests, in particular, provide a perfect setting for trekking and birdwatching, immersing you in the rich biodiversity of the region.Next, you'll head to Kundala Dam, where the famed Neelakurinji flowers bloom once every twelve years. The hills and valleys surrounding Kundala Lake come alive with the breathtaking sight of these rare blue blossoms.En route, you'll make stops at Echo Point and Pothamedu View Point, both offering unique perspectives of Munnar's beauty. Echo Point, with its lush greenery, provides an opportunity to experience the natural phenomenon of echoing sound amidst the serene surroundings. Pothamedu View Point treats you to panoramic vistas of coffee, tea, and cardamom plantations, inviting you to indulge in leisurely nature walks or adventurous treks.As the day winds down, return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay, refreshed and inspired by the unparalleled beauty of Munnar. Enjoy your evening, and anticipate the adventures that await you tomorrow!
Your journey from Munnar to Alleppey promises to be another delightful leg of your Kerala adventure. As you leave the verdant landscapes of Munnar behind, you'll soon find yourself in Alleppey, a place renowned for its natural splendor and intricate network of inland canals.Often called the "Venice of the East," Alleppey charms visitors with its picturesque waterways and tranquil ambiance. The backwaters of Alleppey offer a unique and immersive experience, perfect for those seeking relaxation and serenity.
Upon arrival, you'll check into your hotel or houseboat, where you'll have the opportunity to embark on a mesmerizing backwater cruise. Drifting along the narrow canals amidst lush paddy fields, coconut lagoons, and coir villages, you'll be treated to panoramic views that will remain etched in your memory forever. The serene beauty of the backwaters provides a truly enchanting and relaxing experience, allowing you to unwind and soak in the tranquility of Kerala's countryside.Whether you're staying in a hotel or a houseboat, your overnight stay in Alleppey promises to be a peaceful and rejuvenating one. Take this time to refresh yourself and immerse in the beauty of your surroundings. Tomorrow holds more adventures, but for now, enjoy the tranquil embrace of Alleppey's backwaters.
As your journey in Kerala comes to a close, it's time to bid farewell to the mesmerizing landscapes and warm hospitality of "God's Own Country." After breakfast, you'll check out from your hotel in Alleppey and make your way back to Cochin for your departure.Reflecting on the memories you've created during your time in Kerala, from the lush tea plantations of Munnar to the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, you'll carry with you a treasure trove of beautiful experiences.As you travel back home, may the memories of Kerala's natural beauty, rich culture, and warm hospitality continue to inspire you. Until next time, farewell, and may your journey be filled with moments of joy and reflection. Refresh yourself for the journey ahead, and may your travels be safe and fulfilling.
Munnar 2 nights, Thekkady 1 night, Alleppey 1 night, Kovalam 2 nights, Kochi 1 night
Munnar 2 nights, Thekkady 1 night, Alleppey 1 night, Kanyakumari 1 night, Kovalam 2 nights, Kochi 1 night