MUNNAR - THEKKADY
5 Days / 3 Nights
Munnar & Thekkady – Hills, Tea Gardens & Wildlife Escape
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kerala with this scenic journey through Munnar and Thekkady. Wander through lush tea plantations, mist-covered hills, and serene lakes in Munnar, often called the “Kashmir of South India.” Continue to Thekkady, where dense forests and rich wildlife await at the famous Periyar Sanctuary. From waterfalls and valleys to spice plantations and cultural shows, this tour offers a perfect mix of nature, relaxation, and adventure.
Starts from: ₹8,499
Quick Info
DESTINATION: Cochin (Kochi) – Munnar – Thekkady – Cochin
DURATION: 5 Days and 4 Nights
START POINT: Cochin (Kochi)
END POINT: Cochin (Kochi)
NOTE: Customization available on request. Please raise an enquiry to connect with our travel expert.
Munnar | Arrival & Scenic Transfer
Upon arrival at Cochin Airport or Railway Station, proceed towards the beautiful hill station of Munnar, famous for its lush tea plantations and misty mountains. Enjoy a scenic drive through winding hill roads with stops at the picturesque Cheeyappara Waterfalls and Valara Waterfalls. Along the way, admire the breathtaking views of tea plantations and
rolling hills that make Munnar one of Kerala’s most charming destinations. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and relax. The evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay in Munnar.
Munnar | Tea Gardens & Nature Attractions
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Munnar. Visit the famous Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr (subject to availability). Continue to the Tea Museum to learn about the history and processing of Munnar’s worldfamous tea. Later, visit Mattupetty Dam, known for its scenic surroundings and boating
activities. Enjoy the natural echo phenomenon at Echo Point, followed by a visit to the serene Kundala Lake surrounded by lush hills. You may also visit Rose Garden or Blossom Park, known for its colorful flowers and beautiful landscape. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Munnar.
Thekkady | Wildlife & Spice Plantation Experience
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Thekkady (Periyar), a destination known for its rich wildlife and spice plantations. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and relax. Later, visit the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, where you may enjoy an optional boat ride on Periyar Lake to spot wildlife in their natural habitat. Continue with a Spice Plantation Tour, where you can learn about the cultivation of spices such as cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon. In the evening, you may also enjoy optional cultural experiences like Kathakali dance or Kalaripayattu martial arts shows. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Cochin | Return Journey & City Exploration
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Cochin. Enjoy a comfortable drive with scenic views along the way. Upon arrival, you may check in to the hotel or proceed for local sightseeing if time permits. Visit Marine Drive, the historic Fort Kochi area, and the famous Chinese Fishing Nets, which are iconic symbols of Kerala’s coastal heritage. Overnight stay in Cochin (optional) or proceed for drop.
Departure | Cochin Drop
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Cochin Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey, carrying wonderful memories of Kerala’s scenic hills, wildlife, and cultural experiences.
• All sightseeing as per the detailed itinerary
• 3 Nights accommodation in Wayanad
• Daily breakfast
• A/C vehicle for transfers and sightseeing
• Driver allowance, toll, parking and fuel charges
• Pickup & drop from Calicut
• 24/7 customer support
• Bus / Train / Flight tickets
• Entry fees, trekking charges, safari and boating charges
• Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
• Personal expenses
• Price applicable for minimum 4 persons
• Rates may vary during peak seasons and holidays
THINGS TO KNOW / TERMS & CONDITIONS
• This is a budget-friendly package; luxury services are not included.
• Travel time may be longer due to hill roads and traffic.
• Eravikulam National Park entry is subject to availability and seasonal closure.
• Itinerary may change due to weather, road conditions, or government restrictions.
• Extra costs due to such changes must be borne by the client.
• During monsoon season, some activities may be restricted.
• No refund for cancelled activities due to weather or unforeseen conditions.
ADDITIONAL INFO
September to May is the best time for sightseeing and pleasant weather. Monsoon (June– August) offers lush greenery but may limit outdoor activities.
CLIMATE:
Munnar has a cool climate, while Thekkady is slightly warmer. Temperature ranges between 10°C to 28°C. Light woolens are recommended for Munnar.
ROAD CONDITIONS:
The journey includes ghat roads with curves and scenic routes. Travel time may vary due to traffic and weather conditions.
VEHICLE USAGE:
Vehicle is provided strictly as per itinerary (point-to-point basis) and not for personal use beyond scheduled sightseeing.
HOTEL CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT:
Check-in: 12:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
(Early/late requests subject to availability)
ID PROOF:
Valid government ID (Aadhar / Passport / Driving License) is mandatory at the time of check-in.
PAYMENT & CANCELLATION POLICY
Advance payment is required to confirm booking. Full payment must be completed before the trip begins.
Cancellation Ploicy:
Cancellation charges apply as per company policy. Advance amount is non-refundable.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Eravikulam National Park entry is subject to availability and seasonal closure. Wildlife sightings in Thekkady depend on natural conditions. Sightseeing may change due to weather, traffic, or government restrictions. Any additional expenses due to such changes will be borne by the guest.
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