Overview
Kochi, Munnar, and Alleppey are Kerala's crown jewels, offering distinct experiences.
- Kochi (Cochin): Known as the 'Queen of the Arabian Sea,' it is a vibrant port city famous for its colonial history, Dutch-Portuguese architecture, and iconic Chinese fishing nets.
- Munnar: A breathtaking hill station famous for its endless, mist-covered tea plantations, cascading waterfalls, and cool climate.
- Alleppey (Alappuzha): Renowned as the 'Venice of the East,' it is world-famous for its tranquil backwaters and relaxing houseboat cruises.
📋 Trip Overview
- Duration: 4 Nights / 5 Days
- Route: Kochi (1 Night) - Munnar (2 Nights) - Alleppey (1 Night) - Departure via Kochi
- Ideal For: Families, Couples, and Small Groups
💰 All-Inclusions Checklist
To make this a truly "all-inclusive" hassle-free experience, the package covers:
- Accommodation:
- 1 Night in Kochi (3-Star / 4-Star Hotel)
- 2 Nights in Munnar (Premium Hill View Resort)
- 1 Night in Alleppey (Private 1-Bedroom Deluxe Houseboat)
- Transport: * Dedicated AC Private Sedan / SUV (like Dzire, Ertiga, or Innova depending on group size) for the entire trip.
- Includes all fuel, toll taxes, parking fees, and driver allowances.
- Pick-up and drop-off from Kochi Airport/Station.
- Meals: * Daily Breakfast at hotels in Kochi and Munnar.
- Full Board in the Houseboat (Welcome Drink + Lunch + Evening Tea/Snacks + Dinner + Breakfast).
- Sightseeing & Experiences:
- Complimentary entry/guided tour of a Spice Plantation.
- Entry tickets to Eravikulam National Park and Tata Tea Museum.
🚫 Standard Exclusions
- Airfare or Train tickets to/from Kochi.
- Lunch and Dinner in Kochi and Munnar (allowing you to try local restaurants).
- Optional activities like boating charges at Mattupetty, Elephant rides, or Ayurvedic spa massages.
- Personal expenses (laundry, tips, shopping).
The Cost Includes
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Accommodation: 3-star Hotel accommodation.
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Meals: Daily Breakfast and Dinner at the hotels (Buffet style for groups).
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Tolls & Taxes: All parking, state taxes, driver allowances, and fuel charges.
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Tour Manager: 1 Dedicated professional tour assistance for 24/7 hrs.
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Daily Water: 1 Bottles of 500ml mineral water per person per day.
The Cost Excludes
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Hotel Expenses(extra expenses in hotel)
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International Airfare
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Your travel and medical insurance
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Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, hot shower, telephone, laundry, titbits etc
4 Nights / 5 Days
- Morning: Meet and greet by your private driver at Cochin International Airport / Ernakulam Railway Station. Transfer to your pre-booked hotel.
- Afternoon: Embark on a local sightseeing tour of Fort Kochi and Mattancherry.
- Visit the historic St. Francis Church, the unique Chinese Fishing Nets, and the Dutch Palace (Mattancherry Palace).
- Stroll down Jewish Street and visit the historic Paradesi Synagogue.
- Evening: Enjoy a relaxing sunset walk by Fort Kochi Beach.
- Overnight Stay: Hotel in Kochi.
- Morning: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, check out, and embark on a scenic 4-hour drive to Munnar ($approx. 130 km).
- En Route: Stop to marvel at the cascading Cheeyappara Waterfalls and Valara Waterfalls. You will also take a guided tour of a Spice Plantation along the way.
- Afternoon: Arrive in Munnar, check into your hill resort, and unwind.
- Evening: Spend your evening at leisure exploring the local Munnar town market, famous for fresh tea, homemade chocolates, and aromatic oils.
- Overnight Stay: Resort/Hotel in Munnar.
- Morning: After breakfast, head to the Eravikulam National Park (Rajamalai), home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr (mountain goat).
- Afternoon: Visit the Tata Tea Museum to learn about the history of tea processing. Later, head towards:
- Mattupetty Dam & Lake (Speedboat rides optional).
- Echo Point (Perfect for a fun photography session).
- Kundala Lake surrounded by lush valleys.
- Evening: Return to the resort for a cozy dinner.
Overnight Stay: Resort/Hotel in Munnar.
- Morning: After an early breakfast, check out and drive down to Alleppey
- 12:30 PM: Check into your Private Traditional Kerala Houseboat.
- Afternoon/Evening: Begin your cruise along the Vembanad Lake and narrow backwater canals. Witness local village life, coconut groves, and vast paddy fields.
- A traditional Kerala lunch, evening snacks, and dinner will be freshly prepared and served onboard by your private chef.
- Overnight Stay: Deluxe AC Houseboat in Alleppey (AC operates from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM in standard deluxe boats).
- Morning: Wake up to the serene backwaters. Enjoy a delicious onboard breakfast as the boat cruises back to the jetty.
- Afternoon: Check out at 9:00 AM. Your private cab will transfer you back to Kochi ($approx. 2\text{ hours}$). If time permits, do some last-minute souvenir shopping.
Drop-off: Drop at Kochi Airport / Railway Station for your journey homeward.