2N/3D
Hills & Backwaters 3 Days (Munnar/ Kumarakom)
Munnar / Kumarakom 2 nites and 3 days
A short tour covering the beautiful hill resort of Munnar alongwith the backwaters of Kumarakom.
Itinerary
DAY 01: Cochin- Munnar (140 kms- 4 hours)
- On arrival at Cochin airport you are met and escorted to your vehicle.
- Leave for Munnar (140 Kms / 04 Hrs)-Kerala’s prettiest hill resort located in the Kannan Devan Hills.
- Munnar is situated at the confluence of three mountain streams – 1600 m above sea level, this hill station was the summer resort of the British Government in South India. Sprawling tea plantations, picture-book towns, winding lanes and holiday facilities make Munnar a popular hill station.
- On arrival at Munnar check into your hotel.
- Later you leave for sightseeing of Munnar covering – Mattupetty Lake & Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake & Topstation.
- Evening at leisure
- Overnite Munnar.
DAY 02: Munnar to houseboat at Kumarakom/Alleppey (132 kms- 4 hours)
- Today morning after breakfast at hotel and you leave for the backwaters at Kumarakom.
- Kumarakom town famous for its beautiful backwaters and beautiful houseboats popularly called kettuvalams, an experience unique to Kerala.
- Check into a houseboat that will take you through the sleepy backwaters of Kerala.
- Enjoy nature as your houseboat cruises by charming villages, lush green paddy fields and other scenic delights.
- Stay overnight in your houseboat besides enjoying the best food in a traditional way.
Day 03 Kumarakom to Cochin (48 kms-2 hours)
- Today morning after breakfast you are dropped to the jetty point where your car awaits you.
- You leave for Cochin and enjoy half day sightseeing of Fort Kochi, covering the Jewish synagogue, Dutch Palace & the Chinese Fishing nets.
- Lunch and leave for the airport to board your return flight.
Inclusions
- 2 nights & 3 days accommodation in 5/ 4/ 3 star hotels as per package chosen.
- Daily breakfast in hotel and all meals in houseboat
- Deluxe houseboat will have airconditioning in bedroom only from 9pm-6am and premium houseboat airconditioning in bedroom is anytime at request.
- Transportation and sightseeing in a private airconditioned vehicle
- 2-3 pax in a medium car ie sedan/ 3-5 pax in a Toyota Innova/ 5 -10 pax in an AC 10seater vehicle
- All DA/ Toll/ Parking, hotel and transport taxes and GST included
- Daily 1 bottle of mineral water per person in the vehicle
Exclusions
- Any air or rail fares
- Any entry or guide fees
- Tips or gratuities
- Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
Additional Information
- A current valid passport and visa is required during travel in India. Please make sure you have all your required travel documents
- Travel duration mentioned is approximate and depends on traffic conditions
- Avoid any clothing that is too revealing
- The tour includes accommodation with a daily breakfast. Lunch and dinner is on own and you can either use the hotel restaurant or try a local eatery at the drivers recommendation
- The tour begins at Cochin airport. Please do inform us at the time of booking your exact arrival and departure details
- Tipping/ Gratuities during the trip are not included and are recommended.