Exploring Kerala. Planning 6days 5Night Kerala Tour

Kerala it has tourist activity and attracts visitors from all over the world. Kerala is popularly known as “GODS’S OWN COUNTRY”.    The prestigious Golden City Gate Award of tourism was bagged by Kerala Tourism.

The state is blessed with rivers, fertile land, famous lakes and back waters, lush green hill station, beautiful temples, churches, vibrant art and architecture.

Special Attraction :

Neelakurinji flowers which bloom once in 12 yrs. It’s very beautiful, tourist flock to enjoy beauty of it.  Munnar is dressed with bluish purple flowers. It was last seen in 2018, 

Munnar will witness this flowers in 2030. It takes 12 yrs to grow & bloom covering the whole valley. 

Guruvayoor Temple  popularly known as Krishna temple (a form of Vishnu). It is one of the most important places of worship,

Athirapally water falls flowing out on the river Chalakudy. Has magnificent view and attracts most of the tourist. It’s also known as Niagara of India. Baahubali movie scenes have been shot near falls.

How to Reach:

Nearest Airport : Cochin International Airport

Nearest Railway Station : Ernakulam Junction 

Relaxing tour plan for 5n 6dys can be planned with combination of different location.

  1. 2n Munnar 1n thekkady 1n resort 1n hb
  2. 1n Guruvayoor 2n Munnar 1n thekkady 1n hb or resot at alleppey
  3. 1n Athirapalli 2n Munnar 1n thekkady 1n Hb or resort at alleppey
  4. 2n Munnar 1n thekkady 1n Hb 1n cochin
  5. 2n Munnar 1n thekkady 1n hb 1n cherai
  6. 3n Munnar 1n thekkady 1n hB or resort at alleppey
  7. 2n munnar 2n thekkady 1n hb or resort at alleppey

Vehicle  :  Ac Dzire / Ac Ertiga/ Ac Innova / Innova Crysta / 12 seater 

Suggest to opt for spacious vehicle to have comfort while travelling. 

Various customization of plan can be done as per your requirement.

Above Plan for 5n 6 days is cochin to cochin   ie arrival at cochin and drop at cochin

Description on plan 2n munnar 1n Thekkady 1n Resort 1n Houseboat

Day 1   on arrival we pick up and provide u with nonac room at homestay of paradise with yummy breakfast.   

 On way to munnar visit cheyappara and valara water falls, tea plantation.

Night stay at munnar resort with good view and relax.

Day 2   sightseeing begin by 9am morning after breakfast. Visit to Eravikulam National  Park, Tea Museum, 

After lunch visit to Mattuppetty dam, Echo point, Kundalam Potamedu view point and Botanical Garden.

Ps note : Eravikulam national park ticket can be booked online. The park is close from feb to april due to breeding time. Museum is closed on Monday.

Special Tip :

Kokukkumalai – it has stunning view. Witnessing sunrise from this mountain top is a divine experience. It has world highest tea plantaion.

Jeep safari u may opt from munnar our driver will drop till munnar city/town. 

For this u can plan 3n munnar.

Day 3  : Munnar to Thekkady

Suggest to begin tour by 9am from Munnar to thekkady as it takes 3-4 hr.

On reaching thekkady u may visit Periyar boating to see Priyar wild sanctuary (ticket can be booked online in advance / at counter.

Evening u may go for activities like kathakali, Elephant ride, Elephant bath, Musical fountain & Ayurveda spa, it depends on your choice. 

All activates have charges which u need to bear.

Special Tip : 

Gavi Tour- It is eco tourist spot. Nature lovers spot preserved in its natural scenic beauty. 

It is mainly know for its wild life.

U may opt for jeep safari from thekkady.  Driver will drop till the point where u get transport for Gavi tour, charges u need to bear.

Day 4  : Thekkady to Alleppey . Kumarakom / Marari  either of this 3 location u may choose a stay as per ur preference.  

Drive to a resort at alleppey and enjoy its amenities. Visit to alleppey beach evening, go for shopping.

Kumarakom famous for backwater

Marari  you may enjoy a beach 

Alleppey both backwater and beach u get.

Special Tip :

Snake Boat Race : is a traditional boat race in kerala conducted during the season of harvest festival Onam in spring. Nehru trophy boat race held at Punnamada backwaters in Allapuzha. It is held on 2nd Saturday of aug every year which attract tourist.

Day 5 : Drive to alleppey houseboat  or Kumarakom Hb as per ur choice.

Check in to houseboat by 12p, u will be greeted with welcome drink, it will be cruising till 5.30pm evening and stop for lunch for an hour, with delicious lunch, 

After 5.30 pm houseboat will be anchored.  Night dinner will be served. Enjoy ur dinner.

Next morningby 9am after breakfast check out.

Special Tips

Housboat have category like dlx, premium luxury. Suggest to choose best option of houseboat to enjoy the backwater.

6th day : Drive from  alleppey to cochin

Complimentary cochin sight seeing which includes fort cochin, navy museum, st francis church, chines fishing net, santa clause basilica, Mattanchery palace, Jewish synagogue, Marine drive, Marine walk way, boating Tripunitura hill palace.

U may do cochin Mall shopping driver will drop u at cochin airport or rly stn or bustand.

Ps note :Dutch palace closed on Friday, Synagogue open 10-1pm and 3-5pm closed on Friday Saturday.. 

Special tips:

Cherai beach is favourite haunt for those looking for relaxing swim with the backdrop of coconut groves. You may opt for 1 night stay at cherai beach.

Wonderla Kochi : the happiest place in Gods own County. With amusement park. 

Drive back hometown with sweet memories of “ Gods own Country “ kerala

with paradise holidays, :ATITHI DEVO BHAVA “

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