6-Day Kochi, Munnar, Thekkady & Varkala Tour in Kerala
Step off the plane at Cochin International Airport and into your private air-conditioned cab, beginning a journey that moves from colonial port city to misty tea country, wildlife sanctuary, and coastal cliff. Spend your first evening in Kochi, then drive through winding tea-country roads to Munnar, where Valara and Cheeyapara Waterfalls cascade over rocky cliffs. On day three, explore Mattupetty Lake and Dam, Echo Point, the Tea Museum, Blossom Park, and Eravikulam National Park—home to the Nilgiri tahr. Continue to Thekkady for a visit to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, then head to Varkala for two days of beach time at Varkala and Kapil Beach, plus the Janardhan Swami Temple and the famous cliff. Your trip ends in Trivandrum. This tour suits guests who want a balanced mix of hill station, wildlife, and coastal relaxation.
- Type
- Multi-day tour
- Duration
- 6D 5N
- Route
- 664 km
- Starts
- Kochi
- Pickup
- Cochin International Airport (COK)
- Cab options
- Sedan · SUV · Tempo Traveller
Your day-by-day plan
Day 1 · based in Kochi
Arrive in Kochi
Arrival and transfer to hotel
Upon arrival at Cochin Airport or Railway Station, transfer to hotel in Cochin.
Day 2 · based in Munnar
Kochi to Munnar
Scenic drive to Munnar
Drive to Munnar, en route view waterfalls and plantations.
Visit Cheeyapara and Valara Waterfalls
Visit the picturesque Cheeyapara and Valara Waterfalls.
- Cheeyapara Waterfalls
Visit Valara Waterfalls
Visit Valara Waterfalls.
- Valara Waterfalls
Day 3 · based in Munnar
Munnar sightseeing
Visit Mattupetty Lake and Dam
Visit Mattupetty Lake and Dam.
- Mattupetty Lake and Dam
Shikara boat ride and Echo Point
Experience a traditional Shikara boat ride and visit Echo Point.
- Echo Point
Visit Tea Museum and Factory
Visit the Tea Museum and Factory.
- Tea Museum and Factory
Visit Blossom Park
Engage with nature at Blossom Park.
- Blossom Park
Visit Eravikulam National Park
Explore Eravikulam National Park.
- Eravikulam National Park
Day 4 · based in Thekkady
Munnar to Thekkady
Drive to Thekkady
Drive to Thekkady through the Western Ghats.
Boat ride at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary with a boating experience.
- Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit spice plantations
Visit the spice plantations.
Kathakali or Kalaripayattu performance
Enjoy a Kathakali or Kalaripayattu performance.
Day 5 · based in Varkala
Thekkady to Varkala
Drive to Varkala
Set out for Varkala.
Visit Varkala Beach
Enjoy the serene atmosphere at Varkala Beach.
- Varkala Beach
Visit Janardhan Swami Temple
Visit the ancient Janardhan Swami Temple.
- Janardhan Swami Temple
Varkala cliff
The Varkala cliff offers breathtaking views of the ocean.
Explore Kapil Beach
Explore Kapil Beach and indulge in various beach activities.
- Kapil Beach
Day 6 · based in Trivandrum
Varkala to Trivandrum
Drive to Trivandrum and departure
Drive to Trivandrum and transfer to Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station for onward journey.
Fare breakdown
Total travel distance: 664 km · Travel duration: 6 days
| Vehicle type | Base fare | Extra distance | Driver charges | Parking | Toll tax | GST (5%) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan | ₹14,772 – ₹21,000Min 100–250 km/day | ₹0 – ₹1,600₹14 – ₹25 / km | ₹0 – ₹1,788₹0 – ₹298 / day | ₹150 | As applicable | ₹838 – ₹1,133 | ₹17,588 – ₹23,783 |
| SUV | ₹19,200 – ₹27,000Min 100–250 km/day | ₹0 – ₹2,048₹18 – ₹32 / km | ₹0 – ₹3,150₹0 – ₹525 / day | ₹150 | As applicable | ₹1,070 – ₹1,433 | ₹22,468 – ₹30,083 |
| Toyota Innova | ₹22,500 – ₹33,000Min 100–250 km/day | ₹0 – ₹2,560₹22 – ₹40 / km | ₹0 – ₹3,960₹0 – ₹660 / day | ₹150 | As applicable | ₹1,269 – ₹1,733 | ₹26,651 – ₹36,383 |
| Tempo Traveller | ₹20,880 – ₹29,400Min 80 km/day | ₹7,636 – ₹10,672₹42 – ₹58 / km | ₹3,300 – ₹5,700₹550 – ₹950 / day | ₹150 | As applicable | ₹1,718 – ₹2,176 | ₹36,084 – ₹45,698 |
Planning estimates only. Green/environment tax may apply. The operator confirms the final fare.
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