3 Nights Private Premium Tour - Cochin/Munnar/Houseboat/ Cochin

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Cochin to Munnar - Pickup from Cochin and drive to Munnar.⌄

   The Cheeyappara Waterfall is on the Kochi - Madurai Highway, between Neriamangalam and Adimali. This waterfall cascades down into seven steps.

   Valara Waterfalls are known for the lush greenery surrounding.

   Opened in 1935, it is the first Class A arch bridge in Asia. Popularly known as the gateway to the high ranges, it is located in Neriamangalam and presently a part of NH 85

   Overnight: Overnight stay in a Premium hotel in Munnar

2. 2Munnar - sightseeing⌄

   Rajamala is around 15 kms from Munnar town and is the natural habitat of the Nilghiri Thar. It is around 2695 Mts above the sea level. Half of the world’s population of rare mountain goat or thar is now found here. Rajamala region is one of the three regions of Eravikulam National Park and visitors are allowed only in this region. - Closed in the month February / March as its the calving season.

   Mattupetty Lake and Dam is a very beautiful picnic spot and is situated at a height of 1700 meters. Boating facilities are available in Mattupetty Dam.

   This place gets its name from the natural Echo phenomenon. It’s noted for 2 acres of evergreen forest upon a huge rock.

   Boating facilities are available in Kundala

   One can observe the history and growth of tea estates in the area. We get to watch the transition from the rudimentary tea roller to the modern fully automated tea factory. Various stages of tea processing can be seen, which includes the making of black tea. One can also see a sundial, placed on a granite block, which was made in 1913 by the Art Industrial School at Nazareth, Tamil Nadu. It has other attractions like the 'Pelton Wheel' used in the power generation plant in the 1920s, tea roller and a rail engine wheel of the Kundale Valley Light Railway. A demonstration room for tea tasting is another attraction where one would come across different varieties of tea. One can taste some of the most exotic varieties of tea available around the world here. It has steadily turned into a must-visit spot for those who wish to delve into the soul of Munnar.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Overnight stay in a Premium hotel in Munnar

3. 3Munnar to Alleppey⌄

   Arrive at Alleppey, Check in to Private Houseboat by 12 noon, and begin your journey through the picturesque backwaters and small lakes of Kerala. Your houseboat has bedrooms with an attached toilet, and a dining area cum sit-out. There will be 2 accompanying staff in the boat. One driver, one helper cum cook. Lunch, Evening Tea, Snacks, Dinner, and Breakfast will be cooked and served on board by the accompanying cook.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight stay in Houseboat

4. 4Alleppey to Cochin⌄

   Chinese fishing nets is believed to have been introduced in Kochi by Chinese explorer Zheng He. The fishing net established itself on the Kochi shores between 1350 and 1450 AD.

   Saint Francis Church, in Fort Kochi originally built in 1503, is one of the oldest European churches in India and has great historical significance

   Jew Town situated at Mattancherry in Fort Kochi is famous for its antique shopping avenues and is a favourite haunt of antique hunters.

   The Paradesi Synagogue aka Cochin Jewish Synagogue or the Mattancherry Synagogue is a synagogue located in Mattancherry Jew Town, a suburb of the city of Kochi, Kerala, in India. The Synagogue, is more than a hundred years old and houses many rare antiques.

   The Mattancherry Palace is a palace popularly known as the Dutch Palace, in Mattancherry, Kochi, which features Kerala murals depicting portraits and exhibits of the Rajas of Kochi.

   Fort Kochi beach is a beach along the Arabian Sea situated in Fort Kochi in the city of Kochi

   Meals: Breakfast