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Travel Time: Approximately 4-5 hours (125 km) Morning: • Arrival in Cochin (Kochi): Start your day in Cochin by visiting the famous Chinese Fishing Nets and Fort Kochi area if you have time before heading to Munnar. • Optional Stop in Cochin: Visit Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace), Jew Town, or the St. Francis Church, where Vasco da Gama was buried. Afternoon: • Drive to Munnar: Begin your scenic drive towards Munnar, known for its lush tea gardens and cool climate. The journey itself offers panoramic views of the Western Ghats, waterfalls, and tea plantations. • Check-in at Hotel/Resort: After reaching Munnar, check into your hotel or resort. Many resorts here offer stunning views of the hills and tea estates. Evening: • Relaxing Tea Garden Visit: In the late afternoon, take a stroll through one of the many tea estates around Munnar. You can also visit a tea factory to learn about the tea-making process and sample some fresh brews. • Sunset at Attukal Waterfalls: If time permits, enjoy the beautiful sunset view at Attukal Waterfalls.
Morning: • Eravikulam National Park: Begin your day early with a visit to Eravikulam National Park (famous for the endangered Nilgiri Tahr). You can take a jeep ride up to the park, which offers stunning views of rolling tea plantations and misty hills. Rajamalai (Eravikulam) Hill Station: This area is perfect for hiking, photography, and spotting wildlife. Be sure to check out the stunning landscapes, with rolling green hills and misty surroundings. Afternoon: • Mattupetty Dam & Lake: After lunch, head to Mattupetty Dam for a peaceful boat ride. You can also enjoy a walk around the lake or go for a nature trail. • Kundala Lake: Another serene spot to visit is Kundala Lake. Here, you can take a shikara ride or enjoy a peaceful afternoon amidst nature. Evening: • Tea Museum: Visit the Kannan Devan Tea Museum to learn about the history of tea production in Munnar and the significance of the region’s tea estates. • Shopping in Munnar: Stroll around the local markets and shop for fresh tea, spices, and handcrafted goods like woolen garments and wood carvings.
Travel Time: Approximately 3-4 hours (90 km) Morning: • Drive to Thekkady: After breakfast, start your drive to Thekkady, home of the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Along the way, you’ll pass through beautiful forests and plantations. Afternoon: • Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary: Upon arrival, check-in to your accommodation and head to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. This sanctuary is known for its population of elephants and tigers. You can enjoy a boat safari on Periyar Lake, which offers a chance to see animals like elephants, bison, and various birds. Optional Activities: • Spice Plantation Tour: Thekkady is also known for its spice plantations. Visit a spice garden to see how spices like cardamom, pepper, and vanilla are grown, and sample some freshly made spice products. Kathakali or Kalaripayattu Performance: In the evening, enjoy a cultural performance of traditional Kerala dance (Kathakali) or martial arts (Kalaripayattu) at one of the local venues.
Travel Time: Approximately 4-5 hours (140 km) Morning: • Drive to Alleppey (Alappuzha): Start your journey towards Alleppey, the heart of Kerala's backwaters. On the way, you’ll pass through rural landscapes with lush paddy fields, coconut groves, and small villages. Afternoon: • Houseboat Cruise in the Backwaters: Upon arrival in Alleppey, check into your houseboat and begin your cruise through the backwaters of Kerala. The backwaters are a network of interconnected canals, rivers, and lagoons, and the boat ride offers views of lush greenery, quaint villages, and traditional Kerala life. • Lunch on the Houseboat: Enjoy a delicious Kerala-style lunch prepared on the houseboat. Fresh seafood, local vegetables, and rice dishes are typically served. Evening: • Evening on the Boat: Continue cruising through the serene backwaters, watching the sunset as the boat drifts slowly. It’s a perfect time to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. • Overnight on the Houseboat: Spend the night on the houseboat, enjoying the quiet and natural beauty of the area.
Travel Time: Approximately 1.5-2 hours (60 km) Morning: • Morning on the Backwaters: After breakfast on the houseboat, enjoy a peaceful morning cruise through the backwaters, perhaps visiting a small village or local market along the way. • Disembark and Travel to Cochin: After the cruise, disembark the houseboat and drive back to Cochin. Afternoon : • Explore Cochin: If you have time before your departure, explore some more of Cochin. Visit the Mattancherry Palace, the Jewish Synagogue, or take a relaxing walk along Marine Drive. Alternatively, you could go shopping for souvenirs at MG Road or Lulu Mall. Evening: • Departure: Depending on your departure time, you can head to Cochin International Airport or the Cochin Railway Station for your onward journey.
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