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6-Day Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey & Varkala Tour in Kerala

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Drive from Cochin Airport into the cool tea country of Munnar, where rolling green hills and misty valleys set the tone. Spend your first two days exploring Mattupetty Lake and Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, and the KDHP Tea Museum, with time to wander Blossom Park. On day three, head to Thekkady for a wildlife experience at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, where you might spot elephants along the lake. Continue to Alleppey for a relaxed evening by the backwaters. Then travel to Varkala, visiting Jatayu Park on the way. Your final day takes you to Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum, and Trivandrum Zoo before dropping you at Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station. Throughout the journey, an air-conditioned vehicle and experienced driver ensure smooth transitions between these distinct Kerala landscapes. This tour suits travellers who want a blend of hill stations, wildlife, backwaters, and coastal culture in one seamless private trip.

Type
Multi-day tour
Duration
6D 5N
Route
774 km
Starts
Kochi
Pickup
Cochin International Airport (COK)
Cab options
Sedan · SUV · Tempo Traveller

Your day-by-day plan

  1. Day 1 · based in Munnar

    Arrive in Munnar

    • Pickup from Cochin Airport or Railway Station

      Representative meets at Cochin Airport or Railway Station and escorts to Munnar.

      • Cochin Airport or Railway Station
    • Scenic drive to Munnar

      130 km drive taking about 3.5 hours through streams, waterfalls, and plantations.

    • Check-in and explore Munnar

      Check in to hotel and explore the surroundings.

  2. Day 2 · based in Munnar

    Munnar sightseeing

    • Visit Mattupetty Lake and Dam

      Visit Mattupetty Lake and Dam for a picnic.

      • Mattupetty Lake and Dam
    • Boat ride at Echo Point

      Scenic boat ride at Echo Point.

      • Echo Point
    • Visit Kundala Lake

      Take in the beauty of Kundala Lake surrounded by jungles.

      • Kundala Lake
    • Stroll through tea gardens

      Stroll through expansive tea gardens.

    • Visit Tea Museum

      Visit the Tea Museum.

      • Tea Museum
    • Visit Blossom Park

      Visit Blossom Park.

      • Blossom Park
  3. Day 3 · based in Thekkady

    Munnar to Thekkady

    • Drive to Thekkady

      125 km drive from Munnar to Thekkady taking about 4 hours through Western Ghats with views of spice plantations and waterfalls.

    • Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

      Visit the renowned Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.

      • Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    • Explore spice gardens

      Explore fragrant spice gardens.

    • Cultural shows

      Witness traditional cultural shows such as Kathakali and Kalaripayattu.

    • Ayurvedic massage

      Unwind with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage.

  4. Day 4 · based in Alleppey

    Thekkady to Alleppey

    • Board houseboat in Alleppey

      Board private houseboat at 12:30 pm for a cruise through Kerala's backwaters.

    • Houseboat cruise

      Cruise through backwaters, relax on sundeck, enjoy views of landscapes and village life.

  5. Day 5 · based in Varkala

    Alleppey to Varkala

    • Disembark from houseboat and drive to Varkala

      Disembark from houseboat and travel to Varkala with views of coconut groves and lagoons.

    • Stop at Jatayu Park

      Stop at Jatayu Park en route.

      • Jatayu Park
    • Relax on Varkala beaches

      Check in to hotel and relax on the beaches.

  6. Day 6 · based in Varkala

    Varkala sightseeing

    • Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple

      Visit the spiritual Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Trivandrum.

      • Padmanabhaswamy Temple
    • Visit Napier Museum

      Visit the historical Napier Museum.

      • Napier Museum
    • Visit Trivandrum Zoo

      Visit Trivandrum Zoo to admire diverse wildlife.

      • Trivandrum Zoo
    • Transfer to Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station

      Transfer to Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station for departure.

      • Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station

Fare breakdown

Total travel distance: 774 km · Travel duration: 6 days

Estimated fare components for each vehicle type
Vehicle typeBase fareExtra distanceDriver chargesParkingToll taxGST (5%)Total
Sedan₹14,772 – ₹21,000Min 100–250 km/day₹0 – ₹4,350₹14 – ₹25 / km₹0 – ₹1,788₹0 – ₹298 / day₹200As applicable₹978 – ₹1,135₹20,528 – ₹23,835
SUV₹19,200 – ₹27,000Min 100–250 km/day₹0 – ₹5,568₹18 – ₹32 / km₹0 – ₹3,150₹0 – ₹525 / day₹200As applicable₹1,248 – ₹1,435₹26,216 – ₹30,135
Toyota Innova₹22,500 – ₹33,000Min 100–250 km/day₹0 – ₹6,960₹22 – ₹40 / km₹0 – ₹3,960₹0 – ₹660 / day₹200As applicable₹1,481 – ₹1,859₹31,093 – ₹39,045
Tempo Traveller₹20,880 – ₹29,400Min 80 km/day₹12,201 – ₹17,052₹42 – ₹58 / km₹3,300 – ₹5,700₹550 – ₹950 / day₹200As applicable₹1,949 – ₹2,498₹40,930 – ₹52,450

Planning estimates only. Green/environment tax may apply. The operator confirms the final fare.

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