Kerala Backwaters & Hills India itinerary covering Kochi, Munnar, Alleppey
5 Days

Kerala Backwaters & Hills Itinerary

Kochi • Munnar • Alleppey

Trip Overview

The ultimate relaxation trip. Tea gardens, houseboats, and colonial history.

Houseboat Stay
Munnar Tea Museum
Chinese Fishing Nets
Kathakali Performance
Day 1

Colonial Kochi

  • Arrive in Kochi
  • Visit Fort Kochi & Mattancherry Palace
  • See Chinese Fishing Nets at sunset
  • Watch Kathakali Dance show
Day 2

Drive to Munnar

  • Drive to Munnar (4 hrs)
  • Stop at Cheeyappara Waterfalls
  • Visit Spice Garden
  • Check-in at Tea Estate resort
Day 3

Munnar Tea Gardens

  • Visit Eravikulam National Park (Nilgiri Tahr)
  • Tea Museum tour
  • Mattupetty Dam & Echo Point
Day 4

Alleppey Houseboat

  • Drive to Alleppey (5 hrs)
  • Check-in to Private Houseboat (12 PM)
  • Cruise through backwaters
  • Traditional Kerala Lunch & Dinner on boat
Day 5

Departure

  • Morning cruise & Breakfast
  • De-board at 9 AM
  • Drive to Kochi Airport (2 hrs) for departure