About the tour

Discover the many shades of Kerala on a six-day journey that combines historic coastal charm, magnificent waterfalls and the refreshing beauty of the Western Ghats. Your holiday begins in Kochi, a captivating port city where heritage streets, historic churches and the famous Chinese Fishing Nets reflect centuries of cultural exchange. Continue inland to Athirappilly, where the celebrated waterfalls cascade through a lush tropical landscape, creating a memorable encounter with Kerala's natural beauty. The journey then leads into the highlands of Munnar, renowned for its rolling tea gardens, misty mountain scenery, peaceful lakes and cool atmosphere. Explore its celebrated viewpoints and tea-growing heritage while enjoying time to unwind amid the greenery. With five nights distributed across Kochi, Athirappilly and Munnar, this itinerary balances sightseeing with scenic drives and relaxed evenings. It is designed for travellers who want to experience Kerala's defining landscapes without an overly rushed schedule. From the sound of cascading water to the quiet beauty of tea-covered hills, this is Kerala experienced at a gentler pace. Ideal for: Couples, families, first-time Kerala visitors, nature lovers, photography enthusiasts and travelers seeking a comfortable private holiday.

Quick Info

• Route : Kochi - Athirappilly - Munnar - Kochi

• Duration : 6 Days / 5Nights

• Start Point : Kochi

• End Point : Kochi

Inclusions

• 5 nights of hotel accommodation

• Daily breakfast at the hotels

• Private air-conditioned vehicle for transfers and scheduled sightseeing

• Arrival transfer from Kochi Airport or railway station

• Intercity transfers covering Kochi, Athirappilly and Munnar

• Departure transfer to Kochi Airport or railway station

• Sightseeing as outlined in the itinerary

• Driver allowance, applicable road tolls and parking charges for the included vehicle itinerary

• Standard hotel taxes, where included in the contracted package rate

Things not to miss

• Athirappilly Waterfalls

• Fort Kochi Heritage Quarter

• Chinese Fishing Nets

• Munnar Tea Gardens

• Eravikulam National Park

• Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point

• The Scenic Drive to Munnar

• A Relaxed Evening in the Hills

How to reach

Note

• Best travel experience: Kerala is beautiful throughout the year, but rainfall, waterfall conditions and hill visibility vary by season. Monsoon visits can be especially lush, although trails and access may be restricted during heavy rain.

• Waterfall access: Follow local instructions at Athirappilly and Vazhachal. Some viewpoints and trails may close temporarily due to weather or safety conditions.

• Munnar sightseeing: Eravikulam National Park may have seasonal closures, including during the Nilgiri tahr calving period. Check official access and ticket arrangements before finalising the visit.

• Travel times: Drive durations are approximate and can change with traffic, weather, roadworks and sightseeing stops.

• Arrival and departure: Day 1 sightseeing depends on arrival time. Day 6 includes only activities that fit comfortably before the scheduled departure.

• Clothing: Carry comfortable walking shoes, light layers for Munnar's cooler evenings, sun protection and rain protection when appropriate.

• Local experiences and fees: Entry tickets, boating, plantation visits, guides and other paid activities should be confirmed in the final package inclusions.

• Accommodation and meals: Hotel names, room category, occupancy and meal plan depend on the selected package. Breakfast is subject to the confirmed booking.

• Transfers: A private vehicle is recommended for this route to keep the itinerary flexible and comfortable.