The Aqua-Green Corridor: Munnar, Thekkady & Kumarakom

The Aqua-Green Corridor: Munnar, Thekkady & Kumarakom4 Nights 5 Days

  

Munnar - Thekkady - Kumarakom

Tour Itinerary

 

Day 1

Munnar
  • Arrival in Cochin & Ascent to Munnar Upon arrival at Cochin International Airport or the Railway Station, you will be greeted by our representative.
  • We then proceed toward the mist-clad hills of Munnar.
  • Enjoy the scenic drive through winding roads and lush landscapes.
  • Once you arrive, check into your resort and enjoy a relaxing evening at your leisure. 
  • Overnight stay: Munnar

Day 2

Munnar Sightseeing
  • The Best of Munnar Sightseeing
  • After breakfast, embark on a full-day exploration of Munnar's highlights.
  • Visit the serene Mattupetty Lake & Dam, the natural acoustic wonder of Echo Point, and the panoramic heights of Top Station.
  • Later, witness the Nilgiri Tahr at Eravikulam (Rajamalai) National Park, admire the Attukal Waterfalls, and learn about the region's heritage at the Tea Museum.
  • Overnight stay: Munnar

Day 3

Thekkady
  • Munnar to Thekkady | Spice & Wildlife
  • Drive from the tea estates of Munnar to the spice heartland of Thekkady.
  • After checking into your hotel, spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant Spice Markets.
  • The highlight of the day is a boating cruise on Periyar Lake, where you might spot wild elephants and bisons along the water's edge.
  • Overnight stay: Thekkady

Day 4

Kumarakom
  • Thekkady to Kumarakom | Backwater Immersion
  • After breakfast, descend to the plains of Kumarakom.
  • Board your Deluxe Houseboat for a soul-soothing cruise.
  • Navigate through the legendary backwaters and inland waterways of Lake Vembanad.
  • Enjoy authentic Kerala meals prepared on board as the sun sets over the palms.
  • Overnight stay: Houseboat (Anchored)

Day 5

Cochin Departure
  • Departure via Cochin
  • After breakfast on the water, disembark from the houseboat.
  • We will transfer you back to Cochin Airport or the Railway Station for your departure, concluding your Aqua Green experience.

Note

We offer a variety of tour packages including Standard, Deluxe, Premium, and Luxury options, with customizable hotel and vehicle classifications to suit every preference and budget.

Package Inclusions:

  • Accommodation: Twin-sharing for a couple (CP Plan in hotels; All meals in Houseboat).
  • Transportation: Dedicated A/C Sedan for all transfers and sightseeing.
  • Fees: All highway tolls, parking, and Driver Allowances (Batha).
  • Family: Complimentary stay for children under 5 (sharing bed).
  • Taxes: Service tax included in the total quote.

Package Excludes:

  • Entry tickets to National Parks, Boating, and Museums.
  • Extra person charges or laundry/personal expenses.

Important Notes:

  • Seasonality: Peak season hikes apply from October 1st. Supplementary charges apply for Christmas and New Year’s Eve.
  • Flexibility: Itinerary alterations may occur during peak seasons to ensure guest comfort, maintaining the same class of accommodation.

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Frequently Asked QuestionsThe Aqua-Green Corridor: Munnar, Thekkady & Kumarakom

What destinations are included in the 5-day Aqua-Green Corridor tour?

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This Kerala itinerary covers a perfect circuit of Central Kerala, starting from Cochin and ascending to the hills of Munnar, continuing to the wildlife sanctuary in Thekkady, and concluding with the backwaters of Kumarakom.

What are the main sightseeing highlights of the Munnar tour packages?

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In Munnar, you will explore the Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Top Station, and Eravikulam National Park. The trip also features scenic stops at the Valara and Cheeyappara Waterfalls during your drive from Cochin.

Does this Kerala trip include a houseboat stay in Kumarakom?

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Yes, the fourth day of this Kerala tour package features an overnight stay on a private Deluxe Houseboat. You will cruise the legendary backwaters of Lake Vembanad and enjoy authentic Keralan meals prepared fresh on board.

Can I customize the hotels and vehicles for my Kerala itinerary?

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Absolutely. We offer flexible options including Standard, Deluxe, Premium, and Luxury tiers. You can customize both the hotel category and the vehicle type to match your specific budget and comfort preferences.

What wildlife activities are available in Thekkady during the trip?

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While in Thekkady, the highlight of your Kerala trip is a boating cruise on Periyar Lake. This offers a unique chance to spot wild elephants and bisons along the water's edge, followed by a visit to local spice markets.

Are meals and transportation included in the package price?

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The Aqua-Green package includes daily breakfast at hotels and all meals during the houseboat stay. It also covers a dedicated A/C sedan for all transfers, including highway tolls, parking fees, and driver allowances.