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Munnar & Alleppey Quick Escape

Overview

This 4-day express Kerala getaway captures the very best of "God's Own Country," combining the misty highland tea gardens of Munnar with the tranquil, palm-fringed backwaters of Alleppey.

Beginning with a scenic climb from the coastal plains of Cochin past tumbling waterfalls, the journey takes you into the cool heights of the Western Ghats to explore sprawling emerald tea estates, colonial-era plantation heritage, and rare mountain wildlife at Eravikulam National Park. From the hills, the trail winds down to the serene waterways of Alleppey for an authentic overnight stay aboard a traditional thatched houseboat (Kettuvallam), drifting past rural hamlets and lush paddy fields before returning smoothly to Cochin for your onward departure.

Highlights

Misty Ghat Ascent: Winding mountain drive from the plains past the cascading waters of Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls.
Munnar’s Tea Highlands: Expansive views across manicured emerald tea slopes, colonial tea heritage at the KDHP Tea Museum, and misty mountain vistas.
Wildlife at Eravikulam National Park: Opportunity to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr grazing along high-altitude shola grasslands near Anamudi peak.
Mattupetty Dam & Echo Point: Scenic reservoir landscapes framed by pine forests, speedboating opportunities, and lively acoustic fun at Echo Point.
Overnight Houseboat Experience: A private cruise on a traditional thatched Kettuvallam through the serene backwaters, lakes, and village canals of Alleppey, complete with authentic Kerala meals prepared onboard.
Compact & Seamless Circuit: A convenient 4-day roundtrip route starting and concluding at Cochin International Airport or Railway Station, ideal for a short holiday.

Inclusions

  • Pick Up & Drop Ex. Cochin
  • Family wise accommodation
  • Meals on MAPAI
  • Sharing day cruise in DLX Houseboat Alleppey backwater
  • All transfers/sightseeing in private car
  • All permits
  • All road/Hotel taxes

Exclusions

  • Air/Bus fare, heater & Add on charges
  • Monument/museum entry, guide, camel ride, camera fees
  • Personal expenses (laundry, calls, tips, lunch, drinks, cigarettes, etc.)
  • Vehicle on leisure days, optional tours, medical/insurance costs
  • Activity Cost
  • Flight cancellations, roadblocks, political issues
  • Any upgradation, program changes, tax/fuel hikes
  • 5% GST

Hotel Names

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MRP 11990
Offer Price 10990
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Offer Price 11990
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Activities

Houseboat in Alleppey Backwater

Houseboat in Alleppey Backwater

Tour program

Day 01 | Cochin Arrival & Scenic Transfer to Munnar
Arrive at Cochin International Airport or Railway Station, meet your private chauffeur, and begin your scenic drive into the misty Western Ghats toward Munnar (approx. 4–5 hours). The route winds through rubber plantations and lush mountain slopes, featuring photo stops at the cascading Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls. As you climb higher, drive through expansive carpets of manicured green tea gardens before arriving in Munnar. Check into your hotel or resort and spend a relaxed evening soaking in the cool highland air or strolling through the local hill town market. Overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 02 | Full-Day Munnar Local Sightseeing
Set out after breakfast for a comprehensive tour of Munnar's iconic highland landscapes. Start with a morning excursion to Eravikulam National Park (Rajamalai) to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr roaming the high-altitude shola grasslands with views of Anamudi peak. Next, visit the KDHP Tea Museum to discover century-old tea manufacturing methods. In the afternoon, head along the reservoir route to Mattupetty Dam, try your voice at Echo Point, and take photographs around scenic Kundala Lake before returning to your hotel for an evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 03 | Munnar to Alleppey | Backwater Houseboat Cruise
Check out post-breakfast and begin descending the scenic hill roads toward Alleppey, the backwater capital of Kerala (approx. 4.5–5 hours). Reach the jetty around noon and board your traditional Kerala thatched houseboat (Kettuvallam). Enjoy a welcome drink followed by an authentic Kerala lunch served on board as you drift along Vembanad Lake, narrow village canals, and expansive paddy fields. Watch local life unfold along the waterways, enjoy evening tea with hot snacks on the deck, and savor dinner under the quiet riverside night sky. Overnight stay aboard the houseboat.

Day 04 | Alleppey to Cochin & Departure
Wake up to calm waters and a freshly prepared breakfast served on the open deck as the boat takes a gentle morning cruise back to the finishing point. Disembark by 9:00 AM, meet your driver, and begin your smooth 2-hour drive back to Cochin. Depending on your departure timings, take a brief detour to visit the historic Chinese Fishing Nets in Fort Kochi or shop for fresh banana chips and whole spices before dropping off at Cochin International Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.

MRP: ₹11990

Offer Price: ₹10990

MRP: ₹12990

Offer Price: ₹11990

MRP: ₹13990

Offer Price: ₹12990

Munnar & Alleppey Quick Escape

4 Days 3 Nights

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INR 10990/-
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