God's Own CountryKerala6 Days / 5 Nights

Kerala — Munnar, Thekkady & Alleppey

Tea hills, spice forests and a night on a backwater houseboat.

Duration
6 Days / 5 Nights
Best time
September to March; the monsoon (June–August) is lush and good for Ayurveda
Stay
3★ hotels & resorts + 1 night deluxe houseboat
Meals
Breakfast & dinner (all meals on the houseboat)

About Kerala

Kerala, 'God's Own Country', moves from the tea-carpeted hills of Munnar and the spice forests of Thekkady to the palm-fringed backwaters of Alleppey.

The highlight is a night aboard a traditional kettuvallam houseboat, cruising past village life, before ending in historic Fort Kochi.

Top highlights

Munnar tea gardens

Rolling estates, the tea museum and Mattupetty Dam.

Eravikulam National Park

Home of the endangered Nilgiri tahr.

Periyar boat ride

Wildlife cruise on Thekkady's lake.

Alleppey houseboat

Overnight cruise on the backwaters with Kerala meals.

Fort Kochi

Chinese fishing nets, Jew Town and Mattancherry Palace.

Kathakali show

Classical dance-drama performance.

Day-wise itinerary

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Kochi to Munnar

    Pickup at Kochi and drive to Munnar via Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls.

  2. 2

    Day 2

    Munnar

    Eravikulam National Park, tea museum, Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point.

  3. 3

    Day 3

    To Thekkady

    Drive to Thekkady; spice plantation tour and a Kathakali or Kalaripayattu show.

  4. 4

    Day 4

    Alleppey houseboat

    Periyar lake boat ride, then drive to Alleppey and board your houseboat.

  5. 5

    Day 5

    Fort Kochi

    Disembark and drive to Kochi — Chinese fishing nets, St. Francis Church and Jew Town.

  6. 6

    Day 6

    Departure

    Breakfast and drop at Kochi airport or station.

What's included

Inclusions

  • 5 nights' accommodation — 3★ hotels & resorts + 1 night deluxe houseboat (twin sharing)
  • Meals: Breakfast & dinner (all meals on the houseboat)
  • All transfers & sightseeing by private vehicle as per itinerary
  • Overnight houseboat with all meals
  • Spice plantation tour
  • Driver allowance, fuel, tolls & parking
  • Dream Yatra trip support throughout your journey

Exclusions

  • Flights / train tickets to the starting point (we can book these on request)
  • Monument entry tickets, activities, rides and camera fees unless mentioned
  • Lunch and any meals not mentioned
  • Personal expenses — laundry, tips, phone calls, shopping
  • Travel insurance
  • GST and government taxes as applicable
  • Anything not listed under inclusions

Travel information

Best time to visit

September to March; the monsoon (June–August) is lush and good for Ayurveda.

How to reach

Cochin International Airport (COK). Ernakulam Junction is the main railway station.

Kerala — FAQs

September to March; the monsoon (June–August) is lush and good for Ayurveda.

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