Misty Hills of Kerala
Explore the scenic beauty of Kerala on a 5-day journey through Cochin, Munnar and Thekkady. From lush tea plantations and mist-covered hills to spice plantations and rich wildlife, experience the charm of Kerala’s hill stations along with its vibrant culture, scenic landscapes and memorable local experiences.
Route: Cochin – Munnar – Thekkady – Cochin
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Day 1:
Arrival at Cochin - Transfer to Munnar
Welcome to Kerala! Upon arrival at Cochin International Airport/Railway Station, our representative will receive you and assist with your scenic drive to Munnar (approximately 4 hours). En route, enjoy breathtaking views of waterfalls, spice plantations, and endless tea gardens.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day relaxing amidst the cool mountain climate and serene surroundings.
Overnight stay: Munnar
Day 2:
Munnar Sightseeing
After breakfast, set out to explore the picturesque hill station of Munnar. Visit the famous Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, Photo Point, and the Tea Museum (optional). Admire the rolling tea plantations, mist-covered hills, and panoramic viewpoints that make Munnar one of South India's most popular hill destinations.
Return to the hotel in the evening.
Overnight stay: Munnar
Day 3:
Munnar - Thekkady
After breakfast, check out of the hotel and drive to Thekkady (approximately 3.5 hours), home to the renowned Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. En route, enjoy the scenic beauty of spice plantations and lush forests.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel. In the evening, you may opt for a boat cruise on Periyar Lake, where elephants, deer, bison, and a variety of bird species can often be seen in their natural habitat. You can also enjoy an optional Kathakali dance or Kalaripayattu martial arts performance.
Overnight stay: Thekkady
Day 4:
Thekkady - Cochin
After breakfast, check out and proceed to Cochin. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a leisurely evening for shopping at Lulu Mall, Marine Drive, or MG Road, where you can explore local handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs.
Overnight stay: Cochin
Day 5:
Cochin - Departure
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and, if time permits, visit a few of Cochin's iconic attractions such as Fort Kochi, the Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, and Mattancherry Palace.
Later, you will be transferred to Cochin International Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.
Depart with wonderful memories of Kerala's misty hills, wildlife, and warm hospitality.