Munnar Kerala Retreat

Upon arrival at Cochin Airport or Railway Station, guests are greeted by our local representative and transferred to Munnar by private transfer. Munnar, located in the Idukki district at an altitude of approximately 5,200 feet, is a serene hill station known for its lush tea plantations, mist-covered hills, and refreshing climate. En route, admire the scenic Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls, surrounded by dense greenery. Upon arrival, check in to your chosen hotel — options include Tea Valley Resort, Green Meadow Retreat, or Hilltop Comfort — and unwind. Guests can take a leisurely stroll around the hotel surroundings or simply enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the hill station after travel.

After breakfast, embark on a private sightseeing tour of Munnar, a picturesque hill station at the confluence of Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni, and Kundale streams. The day includes visits to Mattupetty Dam, where guests can enjoy the serene reservoir views and take optional activities like boating; Kundale Lake, known for its scenic landscapes; and Echo Point, famous for its natural echo phenomenon. Later, visit Rajamalai in Eravikulam National Park to catch a glimpse of the rare Nilgiri Tahr amidst rolling hills and tea plantations (subject to park opening). The day offers excellent opportunities for photography and nature walks. Return to the hotel in the evening and relax.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Thekkady by private transfer, passing through scenic hills, spice plantations, and small village landscapes. Thekkady is renowned for its wildlife sanctuary and spice gardens. On arrival, check in to your chosen hotel — options include Spicewood Resort, Green Haven Lodge, or Cardamom Hills Stay. Later, enjoy a private spice plantation tour, learning about the cultivation of cardamom, cinnamon, pepper, and other spices, with opportunities to taste fresh spices. In the evening, guests may choose an optional boat ride on Lake Periyar, offering a chance to spot wildlife like elephants, deer, and exotic birds along the forested lake banks. Return to the hotel for dinner and rest.

After breakfast, spend the day on a private guided tour to explore the natural beauty and cultural experiences of Thekkady. Guests may visit a Spice Garden, enjoy an Elephant Ride, or take an optional Jeep Safari through forested hills and wildlife zones. The day also allows time to explore local spice markets and shops offering authentic Kerala spices and handicrafts. Visitors can take nature walks, photograph the scenic landscapes, or simply relax in the hotel surroundings. Return to the resort in the evening for rest and leisure.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Alleppey by private vehicle. Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, is famous for its tranquil backwaters, houseboat cruises, and scenic waterways lined with coconut palms. Upon arrival, check in to your selected hotel — options include Backwater Breeze Hotel, Coconut Grove Resort, or Lakeside Haven — and unwind. Guests may opt for boating on Vembanad Lake to witness traditional village life along the backwaters (extra cost). Later, enjoy a private visit to Alappuzha Beach, where the calm waves and scenic sunset provide perfect relaxation and photography opportunities. Return to the hotel for dinner and rest.