God's Own Country done right — misty tea gardens in Munnar, a private houseboat drifting through Alleppey's backwaters with onboard Kerala meals, and a classic Kathakali performance in Kochi.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Kochi
Arrive at Kochi, Fort Kochi walk — Chinese fishing nets, St. Francis Church. Evening Kathakali performance with backstage makeup viewing.
Day 2
Kochi to Munnar
Scenic 4-hour drive with waterfall stops at Cheeyappara. Evening stroll through spice markets.
Day 3
Munnar Tea Country
Tea Museum, Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point. Walk between endless tea carpets and try fresh-leaf tea tasting.
Day 4
Munnar to Alleppey Houseboat
Drive to Alleppey and board your private houseboat by noon. Cruise past paddy fields and village life; fresh Kerala lunch, evening snacks and dinner onboard.
Day 5
Alleppey to Kochi
Sunrise on the backwaters, disembark after breakfast. Beach time at Marari, return to Kochi for seafood dinner.
Day 6
Departure
Breakfast and transfer to Kochi airport with spice shopping en route.
What's included
- 4 nights hotels + 1 night private houseboat (all meals onboard)
- Private cab for the full trip
- Kathakali show tickets
- Munnar sightseeing
- All tolls, parking & driver charges
Not included
- Airfare
- Lunches & dinners outside houseboat
- Entry tickets at monuments
- Travel insurance
Glimpses
