Kerala Bird Watching & Trekking Tour

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5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This tour combines Kerala’s best birdwatching zones and scenic trekking trails. Explore lowland forests in Thattekad and high-altitude habitats in Munnar and Suryanelli. Stay in handpicked nature lodges close to birding hotspots. Enjoy a thrilling jeep ride to Kolukkumalai, the world’s highest tea estate. Led by expert guides, it’s perfect for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts.

What's Included

Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
4 nights accommodation
Lunch (Optional[4])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[4])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
Transport by private AC vehicle
Bird watching Walking tour at Munnar
Jeep ride to Kolukumalai at Suryanelli
Nature Trails at Suryanelli
All activities
Bird watching Walking tour at Thattekad
Drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Cochin – Thattekad

    1 stop
  • 1

    Welcome to Cochin, upon arrival you will be greeted at the airport by one of our transfer representatives. Transfer to Thattekad Bird Sanctuary. Check-in at Riverside Camp / Similar Hotel. Afternoon: Guided birdwatching walk inside the sanctuary.

    1 day • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Thattekad – Suryanelli

    1 stop
  • 2

    After breakfast, drive to Suryanelli, a scenic village near Anayirangal Lake, surrounded by tea plantations and shola forests. Check-in at TeaTree Resort / Similar. Day at leisure to enjoy the serene landscape or take a short nature walk.

    1 day • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Suryanelli – Kolukkumalai Trek & Nature Trails

    1 stop
  • 3

    Early morning Jeep ride to Kolukkumalai, the world’s highest tea plantation – stunning views, fresh mountain air, and tea tasting. Return to resort for breakfast. Evening: Join a guided nature trail to explore the local flora and birdlife.

    1 day • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Suryanelli – Munnar

    1 stop
  • 4
    Munnar

    After breakfast, drive to Munnar via panoramic viewpoints. En route stops for photo opportunities at Lockhart Gap and Power House Waterfalls. In Munnar, visit the local market and Shristi Welfare Centre (handmade products by differently-abled individuals). Check-in at Deshadan Mountain Resort / Similar.

    1 day • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Munnar – Cochin (Departure)

    1 stop
  • 5
    Munnar

    Early morning birdwatching tour with a local naturalist in nearby tea estates or shola forest edge – lookout for Nilgiri Flycatchers, Black-and-orange Flycatchers, and Sunbirds. Return for breakfast and check-out. Drive back to Cochin Airport for departure.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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