4D3N05 Kerala Serenity: Hill Stations, Backwaters, and Heritage Experience

Day 1: Kochi to Munnar – Exploring Munnar’s Natural Splendor

Begin your journey with a pick-up from Ernakulam Railway Station at 8:00 AM, heading towards the picturesque hill station of Munnar, located 140 kilometers away, with a travel time of around 3.5 hours. En route, immerse yourself in the beauty of Cheeyappara Waterfalls, Vallara Waterfalls, and Karadippara View Point. Upon arrival in Munnar, check in to your hotel for a comfortable 2-night stay. After freshening up, if time permits, explore the enchanting Mattupetty Dam, offering boating facilities, and Echo Point, known for its natural echo phenomenon. Return to the hotel after sightseeing for an overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 2: Munnar Exploration

After a delicious breakfast, embark on a day of exploration in Munnar. Visit Eravikulam National Park at Rajamalai, where you can spot the rare Nilgiri Tahr, a mountain goat species. Later, delve into the history of Munnar’s tea plantations at the Tea Museum. In the evening, enjoy traditional Kathakali Dance and Kerala Martial Arts performances. After a day of sightseeing, return to the hotel for another overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 3: Munnar to Alappuzha – Discovering Alappuzha’s Charm

Check out after breakfast and head to Alappuzha, situated 200 kilometers away, with a travel time of approximately 5 hours. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel for a relaxing overnight stay. After freshening up, visit Alappuzha Beach and the Sri Ravi Karunakaran Museum. In the evening, embark on a serene Sunset Cruise on Punnamada Lake to experience the breathtaking backwaters of Alappuzha. Return to the hotel after sightseeing for an overnight stay in Alappuzha.

Day 4: Alappuzha to Kochi – Exploring Kochi’s Cultural Heritage

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Kochi, located 75 kilometers away, with a travel time of approximately 1.5 hours. In Kochi, visit Fort Kochi Beach, Vasco Da Gama Church, Chinese Fishing Nets, Mattancherry Palace, and the Jewish Synagogue, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the city. By around 7:00 PM, you will be transferred to Ernakulam Railway Station for your onward journey, concluding your memorable tour of Kerala.