Overview
Embark on an enchanting magical tour of Kerala, where you'll explore the peaceful hill station of Munnar, the lush wildlife sanctuary of Periyar in Thekkady, the serene backwaters of Alleppey, and the lively coastal city of Cochin.
This 5-day Kerala itinerary is the perfect mix of stunning landscapes, wildlife adventures, relaxing backwater experiences, and rich cultural exploration. From misty mountains and tea plantations to exciting wildlife sightings and unforgettable houseboat rides, this tour truly captures the heart of Kerala's must-see attractions.
It's an ideal getaway for couples, nature enthusiasts, and first-time travelers!
Covered Destination:
Munnar: - Valara and Cheeyappara waterfalls, Tea plantation & Museum, Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty dam, Echo Point
Periyar : - Thekkady wildlife sanctuary, Periyar Lake, Spice Plantations
Alleppey (During hotel stay) :- Alleppey Beach, Mullakkal Bhagawathi Amman Temple, Alleppey Lake, Light House, Sree Krishna Swamy Temple
Cochin : - Shopping at MG Road, Chinese Fishing Net, Mattancherry Palace, Jewish Synagogue
Detailed Itineary
Day 1 : Arrive Cochin – Munnar
On arrival at Cochin International Airport or the railway station, our friendly representative will be there to greet you. Your adventure begins as you head towards the romantic hill station of Munnar, often referred to as the Honeymooners' Paradise.
On the way, take a moment to stop at the breath-taking Valara and Cheeyappara Waterfalls—two of Kerala's most stunning spots, perfect for snapping some photos and taking a quick break.
Once you arrive in Munnar, check into your pre-booked hotel or resort. Take some time to unwind and enjoy the refreshing mountain breeze. As the sun sets, treat yourself and your partner to a special candlelight dinner at the resort.
Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 2 : Munnar
After breakfast, get ready for a full day of sightseeing in Munnar, which is truly a highlight of any honeymoon in Kerala.
First up is Eravikulam National Park, where you can spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr amidst rolling grasslands and breathtaking valley views. Next, head to Mattupetty Dam, perched at 1,800 meters above sea level – it's a favourite spot for boating and capturing stunning photographs.
Visit Echo Point, famous for its natural echo phenomenon and picturesque surroundings. If you’re a tea enthusiast or have kids in tow, the Tea Museum (closed on Mondays) is a must-visit, offering a glimpse into Munnar’s rich tea heritage.
As the day winds down, take a serene nature walk through the lush tea estates or explore the local markets.
Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 3 : Munnar – Thekkady
After breakfast, set off for Thekkady, home to the renowned Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, one of Kerala's top wildlife tourism destinations.
Once you check into your hotel, take some time to relax. In the afternoon, enjoy a unique 30-minute elephant ride through the fragrant cardamom plantations – an experience you won’t forget!
If you’re up for more adventure, there are optional activities available at your own expense, including boating on Periyar Lake, spice plantation tours, jungle trekking, or bamboo rafting.
Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Day 4 : Thekkady – Alleppey Hotel
Drive to the most exciting Honeymoon destination - Alleppey. Upon arrival, you can do local sightseeing, visiting the Sree Krishna Swamy temple and other local churches. Later, check in to the hotel. After refreshments, you can spend time at Alleppey Beach and visit the Alleppey Beach Light House.
Today, we’re off to the enchanting backwaters of Alleppey. Once you arrive, take some time to explore the local sights, including the Sree Krishna Swamy Temple, charming colonial-era churches, Alleppey Beach, and the stunning Alleppey Lighthouse, which offers breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea. After a day of adventure, check into your hotel and unwind.
Overnight stay at Alleppey.
Day 5 : Alleppey – Cochin Departure
After a leisurely breakfast, it’s time to check out and head to Cochin. If you have some extra time, take a quick sightseeing tour of Fort Kochi.
Finally, you’ll be transferred to Cochin Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey, taking with you wonderful memories of your Kerala holiday.