Munnar and Thekkady: Nature’s Best in the Heart of Kerala

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Munnar and Thekkady: Nature’s Best in the Heart of Kerala Trip Highlights

Embark on a soul-soothing getaway with “Green Escapes: A Kerala Retreat”, where nature paints the perfect backdrop for every traveler’s dream. Kerala, tucked along India’s southwest coast, is a stunning blend of rolling hills, lush plantations, shimmering backwaters, and untouched beaches. This Kerala itinerary 4 days journey, takes you through the scenic highlands of Munnar, the spice-scented forests of Thekkady, and the tranquil canals of Alleppey. Wander through tea gardens, cruise on traditional houseboats, and experience local life at a peaceful pace. From vibrant temple traditions and wildlife encounters to the warm hospitality and flavourful cuisine, Kerala offers an immersive blend of culture and calm. Whether you're seeking relaxation, a connection with nature, or quiet adventure, this retreat promises memories rooted in serenity. Breathe in the crisp mountain air, listen to the rustling palms, and let Kerala’s green embrace refresh your soul.

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Your journey to the serene Kerala will begin as you reach the Cochin Airport or the railway station. From there, our driver will welcome you and take you to the Kashmir of the South, Munnar.
In this 3-4 hour journey, enjoy the Incredible Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls that will fall in your route. Click some soothing photos or take a quick bath in the fresh and chilly water of these waterfalls. You will also visit a beautiful spice garden. In the evening, you will reach your accommodation. Rest well to prepare yourself for the next day's exploration.
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Cheeyappara waterfall
Valara Waterfalls
Spice Garden
Night stay at Munnar
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On the second day, you will get to know more about Munnar. So have your delicious breakfast and head to see the main attractions of this incredible place, Mattupetty Dam and Mattupetty Lake. Enjoy the pretty natural surroundings of the dam and a perennial lake that is immune to dry spells for the summer. Proceed to the gorgeous Kundala Lake, surrounded by greenery and beautiful vegetation.
Then you will head to the Echo Point, located only 25 km from Munnar and situated over 600 feet above sea level. As the name sound, so does the place, you say anything and you will get to experience the echo phenomenon. You can also enjoy the scenic tea garden nearby. You will then discover the history and evolution of tea cultivation at the Tata Tea museum.
Continue your journey to the famous Eravikulam National Park, located just a 25-minute drive from Munnar. Uncover this UNESCO World Heritage site, spot the unique animal species here endangered Nilgiri Tahr, the elusive lion-tailed macaque, the Atlas moth, the largest in the world, and a rare tiger or leopard. End today's sightseeing and return to your accommodation, and go for a peaceful slumber.
Today's Highlights
Mattupetty Dam
Mattupetty Lake
Kundala Lake
Echo Point
Tata Tea Museum
Eravikulam National Park
Night stay at Munnar
Breakfast
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On the third day, rise early to enjoy your delicious breakfast. Then say goodbye to Munnar and head to the Venice of the South, Alleppey, which will require almost five hours to reach here.
Once you reach, check into your hotel and head to the Shri Krishna temple, a traditional Kerala-style temple. Don’t miss the temple's famous rice pudding, known as the Pal payasama. You can also have fun at the Alleppey beach, just stroll the coastline of the beach, or try the famous shikara ride here, in which you can discover the narrow canals and backwaters of this beautiful place. Wrap up your day and return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Today's Highlights
Shri Krishna temple
Alleppey beach
Shikara ride
Night stay at Alleppey
Breakfast
Full Day
On the last day, wake up early to absorb all the beauty of Kerala. Then your hearty breakfast will be served, enjoy your meal, and head to Cochin airport via Beautiful Marari Beach.
You can do the last time shopping for the souvenirs, taking some pieces of Kerala with you. Thereafter, our driver will take you to the airport or the railway station, ending your wonderful Kerala trip.
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Inclusions

Accommodation for 3 nights as per the itinerary.
3 Breakfasts
Sightseeing as per the itinerary.
All toll taxes.
All Sightseeing and transfers by private sedan vehicle.
Pick up and Drop from the Airport / Railway station.

Exclusion

Air / Train fare
Any Pony / Elephant ride
Expenses of a personal nature, like tips, etc
Any extra meal
Any Massage / Spa
Any Safari
Any adventure activities
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Key Info

Climate & Clothing- Expect warm days and cooler evenings in hill stations. Carry cotton clothes, a light jacket, and comfortable footwear. An umbrella can come in handy during unexpected showers.
Connectivity- Major cities and towns offer good mobile network and Wi-Fi. However, remote areas like forests and backwaters may have limited connectivity. Use this as your digital detox.
Food & Water- Kerala cuisine is rich in spices. Stick to bottled water and eat at trusted local restaurants or pre-recommended places.
Cultural Etiquette- Kerala is culturally rooted. Dress modestly when visiting temples or local homes, and always remove your shoes before entering sacred spaces.
Health Precautions- Carry basic medications. If you’re prone to motion sickness, consider taking precautions for winding roads in Munnar or Wayanad.
Local Laws- Alcohol is regulated in Kerala. Buy only from government-approved shops or hotel bars. Avoid consuming in public spaces.
Eco-Responsibility- Help us preserve Kerala’s beauty. Avoid plastic, don’t litter in nature spots, and respect wildlife zones.