4 Days Private Kerala Tour from Kochi with 3* Hotel Stay

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Kochi Airport to Munnar
5 stops
1
When you arrive at Kochi Airport, our representative will meet you and we will then drive to Munnar, the green Paradise of Kerala with unending extends of Tea ranches, estates and an assortment of greenery and fauna. On the way, you can see Cheeyapara and Valara waterfalls.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
2
Cascading down rocky slopes, Cheeyappara is a magnificent seven-tier waterfall with water descending from a height of 1000 feet. It is a unique experience to stand close to the water, near the bottom of the waterfalls and watch the cascading water. You can take a dip in the pool of water formed below or enjoy the spray of cool water. In the mornings, sometimes you can see a beautiful rainbow on the spray of water.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
Valara waterfalls
The nearby Valara Waterfalls complements Cheeyappara with its own lush greenery and is a lovely picnic location. The view is spectacular in the monsoon and post-monsoon seasons when the falling cascade makes the air around it misty. After checking in to your hotel and spending some time at leisure, you may choose to visit the Tea Museum.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
4
Tea Museum
The Tea Museum in Munnar, officially known as the Kannan Devan Hills Plantation (KDHP) Tea Museum, is a fascinating destination that offers visitors an in-depth look into the history, cultivation, and processing of tea in Kerala. Located in the picturesque hill station of Munnar, this museum is set amidst lush tea gardens and rolling hills, providing a serene and educational experience. Open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, except on Mondays
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
5
The Government Botanical Garden is a fully lush green environment adorned with a variety of plants. The garden houses around 150 varieties of flowering plants, an open theatre, beautiful landscapes, walkways, a canteen, a souvenir shop, and spice shops. It is a perfect place for jogging, photography, and outings.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Day 2
Munnar Sightseeing
6 stops
6
Kundala Dam Lake
A serene and scenic artificial reservoir located amidst lush green valleys, Kundala Lake is especially famous for its seasonal cherry blossom trees. The calm waters also offer pedal and row boating opportunities (Boating charges applicable).
2 hours • Admission ticket free
7
Echo Point
Named for the natural echo phenomenon, Echo Point is a peaceful location where your voice bounces back from the surrounding hills. It's a favorite stop for nature lovers and photographers.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Mattupetty Dam
A popular tourist spot, the Mattupetty Dam offers a stunning view of the reservoir flanked by tea-covered hills. It's also known for speed boating (charges applicable) and sometimes elephant sightings nearby.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
9
Rose Gardens
A well-maintained garden managed by the Kerala Forest Development Corporation, Rose Garden is home to hundreds of varieties of roses, along with spices, medicinal plants, and other ornamental flora.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
10
Mattupetti Indo-Swiss Farm
An Indo-Swiss project that functions as a cattle breeding center, the farm is located in a picturesque meadow and showcases a mix of Swiss and Indian dairy breeds. While direct entry into the core area may be restricted, the surrounding views are worth it.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
11
Rajamalai (Eravikulam) National Park
Home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, this UNESCO-recognized park is famous for its rolling grasslands, shola forests, and the Neelakurinji flower, which blooms once every 12 years (last in 2018). The park also offers panoramic views of the Western Ghats and tea estates. Later, drive back to your hotel and unwind for the evening.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 3
Munnar to Thekkady
2 stops
12
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Thekkady, a captivating hill station in Kerala known for its lush spice plantations and rich wildlife. Upon arrival in Thekkady, check in to your hotel and refresh.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
13
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Head to Periyar Lake, where Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, one of India's most celebrated wildlife reserves. Chances to spot elephants, deer, wild boars, bison, and various birds along the forest-lined shores. (Sanctuary Entry charges applicable). After your boat ride, you may choose to attend Kathakali (classical dance) or Kalaripayattu (traditional martial arts) performances at local theatres. Later, explore Thekkady’s spice markets, where you can shop for authentic Kerala spices like cardamom, black pepper, cloves, nutmeg, and cinnamon, directly sourced from local plantations. Return to your hotel after a fulfilling day and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay in Thekkady.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Fort Kochi Sightseeing and Departure from Kochi
3 stops
14
Chinese Fishing Nets
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Cochin. Spend your day at leisure, relaxing or exploring on your own. Following the tour, you’ll be dropped off at the airport for your onward journey.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
15
Princess Street
Princess Street is a vibrant and historic street located in the Fort Kochi area. It's known for its European-style buildings, colonial architecture, and bustling atmosphere. The street is a popular spot for tourists and locals alike, offering a mix of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
16
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
The church, which is more than 500 years old, has an eventful past going back to the arrival of the Portuguese in 1500. As a token of gratitude for the help they rendered in defeating the Zamorins of Calicut, the erstwhile king of Cochin gave the Portuguese permission to set up a fort. Later, in 1505, permission was granted to the first Portuguese viceroy, Dom Franciso de Almeida, to build the church. In 1558, Pope Paul IV raised the church to the status of a cathedral.
1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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