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Kerala Backwaters Tourism

COCHIN – MUNNAR – KUMARAKOM – ALLEPPEY

05 Nights | Tour Code: 141

DAY 01 :  COCHIN ARRIVAL

On arrival at Cochin Airport / Ernakulam railway station, you will pick up and transfer to Hotel. Afternoon proceed for sightseeing of Cochin – visit Hill Palace Museum, Dutch Palace (Closed on every Fridays), Jewish Synagogue (closed on every Fridays and Saturdays), Jewish Street, St. Francis Church and Chinese Fishing Nets. Overnight stay in Cochin.

DAY 02 :  COCHIN – MUNNAR ( 140 KMS – 04 Hours drive )

After breakfast check out from Hotel and drive to Munnar. Munnar is a land of Misty Mountains and spectacular tea plantations. The best hill station of Kerala. Watch the spectacular beauty of Tea Gardens; enjoy the nature, where the cloud turns into mist, which may touch you with a romantic feeling. On the way visit Pine Apple Garden, Rubber Plantations, Spice Plantations, Valara Falls, Cheeyappara Falls. Check in at Hotel & overnight stay at Munnar.

DAY 03:  MUNNAR SIGHTSEEING

After breakfast proceed for sightseeing of Munnar – visit Mattupetty Dam: There is 15 Minutes Boat Drive in this Dam &boating at own cost, Kundale Lake, Echo Point ((The natural Echo phenomenon is always happening here), Shooting Point and Eravikulam (Rajamalai) National Park (will be closed on February and March in every year). Back to hotel & overnight stay in Munnar.

DAY 04:  MUNNAR – KUMARAKOM (150 KMS – 4HRS Drive)

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Kumarakom. Check in to the hotel. Afternoon proceeds for local sightseeing in and around Kumarakom – a tiny backwater hamlet perched on the western banks of the Vembanadu Lake. The stretch of backwater is spread over 900 sq. km. Choose a canoe, motor boat or a houseboat and devour the beauty of this backwater paradise at its best. Overnight stay is arranged in Kumarakom.

DAY 05:  KUMARAKOM – ALLEPPEY(52 KMS – 1HR Drive)

Following the breakfast, proceed to Alleppey to board onto the Houseboat at 1200 hrs. Set out on an enchanting overnight backwater cruise in traditionally decorated houseboats. Lunch on the houseboat and later cruise through the narrow canals of the Vembanad Lake. Explore the serene and scenic backwaters passing through lagoons, canals, lakes, rivers and inlets. See the traditional villages and coconut groves from the deck of the boat. Splash water with your hands and enjoy the unique world of water and wonderment. Food will be served onboard. Overnight stay in the houseboat.

DAY 06:  ALLEPPEY  TO COCHIN (DEPARTURE)(90KMS – 2HRS DRIVE)

After breakfast check-out from House Boat and drive to Cochin. On arrival visit the sightseeing places of the city like: Hill Palace Museum, Dutch Palace (Closed on every Fridays), Jewish Synagogue (closed on every Fridays and Saturdays), Jewish Street, St. Francis Church and Chinese Fishing Nets. Later in the evening drop at Airport or railway station for your onward journey.