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It is very important to rekindle our bond with Mother Nature frequently for the betterment of our wellbeing. A trip to Kerala is just perfect for this. God’s Own Country, with all its greenery, beaches and backwaters, is truly therapeutic. Kerala also has a rich culture and heritage that is quite interesting to learn about. Take a trip through Cochin, Athirappallu and Munnar to experience this at the best.
SHORT ITINERARY
- Day 01:Arrival at Cochin and all day tour
- Day 02:Arrival at Athirappally and all day tour (1 hour 37 minutes – 79 kms)
- Day 03:Arrival at Munnar and all day tour (4 hours – 131 kms)
- Day 04:All day tour at Munnar
- Day 05:Departure
Tour Plan
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Day 01: Arrival at Cochin and all day tourYou will be picked up from the airport by our executive. You can start with the city tour after checking in and freshening up at the hotel. Cochin is one city with a visible influence of Dutch, Portuguese and the British. The many palaces build by them have now been converted into museums with artifacts that speak of that era. The Paradesi Synagogue build by the Spanish speaking Jews is a must visit. Also watch the fisherman operating the Chinese Fishing Nets, which is something unique to Kochi.
Visit the Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary next. It is a lush green space with a wide variety of flora and fauna. The Kerala Folklore museum helps you learn more about the culture and heritage of God’s Own Country. Its architecture, too, is interesting, incorporating the traditional styles of Malabar, Cochin and Travancore provinces. The Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica and St Francis Church too, are popular places for their architecture. -
Day 02 :Arrival at Athirappally and all day tour (1 hour 37 minutes – 79 kms)What is iconic about Athirappally is undoubtedly the waterfall, known by the name of Athirappally Waterfalls, situated at a height of 1000 ft above the sea level. It is a breathtaking sight to behold and has been featured in many movies. You can visit the waterfall and soak in nature’s beauty at its best here. Athirappally comprises dense forests and streams, providing you options for some trekking. If you are lucky enough, you’ll also be able to spot the endangered Hornbill here. There are many other waterfalls too, in and around Athirappally.
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Day 03 :Arrival at Munnar and all day tour (4 hours – 131 kms)From Athirappally, after a drive of about 4 hours, you reach Munnar, one of the most popular hill stations of South India. Munnar is full of green tea plantations, hills that touch the sky and deep valleys. After freshening up, start your Munnar tour on an adventurous note by indulging in some trekking. Places like Meesapulimala, Echo point, Top Station are all perfect for trekking with mesmerising views on the way and at the peak. If you love to be amidst wildlife, visit the Eravikulam National Park.
One of the most common sights of Munnar is its tea plantations. Visit the Tata Tea Plantation to see for yourself the plucking, processing and packing of tea leaves. You can also take a stroll through the plantations. -
Day 04 :All day tour at MunnarAfter breakfast, set out for a day that is going to be more laid back and relaxing. Head to Mattuppetty Dam to catch a beautiful view of Munnar and also drop by at the dairy farm nearby. You can also visit the Attukad Waterfalls and Lakkom Waterfalls to elevate the fun factor. Wrap your day up by spending some peaceful time at the Kundala Lake.
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Day 05 :DepartureYou’ll be driven back to the airport for your departure. The green that you soaked in for the couple of days are bound to stay fresh in your memories for a long time to come.
Inclusion
- Accommodation will be arranged at a good hotel with facilities like AC.
- A spacious car will be provided to travel around Cochin, Athirappally and Munnar.
- Fuel, insurance, toll taxes, parking fee, other vehicle related costs, etc.
- Entry fee to museums, sanctuaries, etc.
Exclusion
- Meals and beverages other than determined in incorporations.
- Expenses for example, portages, tips, phone calls, clothing costs and so on.
- All passageways, camera charges, direct and driver tipping.
- Insurance Cover.
- Price of air or train tickets.
Terms and Conditions
- Rooms will be Non A/C at Munnar and Thekkady for all category of packages (if package has Munnar or Thekkady)
- The rate communicate to you on email is calculated on the basis of hotels and room type mentioned
- In case, if room type is not mentioned, calculation will be based on base category room in the hotel
- Booking will be confirmed only after receiving the advance payment and on the availability of hotels mentioned. we do not book rooms at the time of sending confirmation
- In case of non-availability of rooms in the mentioned hotels, this will be communicated to you and will give you different options and the rate of the package will increase or decrease depends on the hotel selection
- In case you are not convinced with the new options, advance paid will be refunded without deducting any service charge and this need to be communicated to us in one day's time after receiving the new hotel list
- There will not be any change in the hotels mentioned without your concern
- We strongly suggest that you should check the reviews and location of hotels mentioned to make sure it is as per your preferences before confirming the package and change of hotel on arrival would charge retention
- Kerala Tourism Hub does not have any hidden charges except your lunch, dinner (All food in the houseboat is included for package includes houseboat) and personal expenses
- During the journey if someone asks for extra money, you may inform us and we will not be responsible if you pay the amount without our concern.