Wayanad – Munnar – Thekkady – Alleppey
Embark on a captivating journey through the lush landscapes of Kerala, starting with your arrival at Kozhikode and a scenic transfer to Wayanad. Explore the natural beauty and local attractions of Wayanad before heading to Munnar, famous for its picturesque tea gardens and stunning vistas. Experience the vibrant wildlife of Thekkady, where you can engage in nature walks and spice plantation visits. Your adventure culminates in Alleppey, where you can unwind on a serene houseboat cruise through the enchanting backwaters. Finally, conclude your trip with a transfer to Kochi, filled with unforgettable memories of Kerala's breathtaking scenery and rich cultural heritage.
- Day 1 : Arrival in Kozhikode Airport or Railway Station - Transfer to Wayanad || 85 km || 2.5 hours ||
- Day 2 : Wayanad Local Sightseeing
- Day 3 : Transfer from Wayanad to Munnar || 110 km || 4 hours ||
- Day 4 : Munnar Local Sightseeing
- Day 5 : Transfer from Munnar to Thekkady || 90 km || 3 hours ||
- Day 6 : Transfer from Thekkady to Alleppey || 140 km || 4 hours ||
- Day 7 : Departure from Alleppey to Kochi || 55 km || 1.5 hours ||
Itinerary
Upon your arrival at Kozhikode Airport or Railway Station, you will be welcomed by our representative who will assist you with your transfer to Wayanad. This scenic drive covers approximately 85 kilometers and takes around 2.5 hours. As you ascend into the hills, enjoy the lush greenery and picturesque landscapes of the Western Ghats. Once you arrive in Wayanad, check into your hotel and spend the evening relaxing or exploring the nearby area.
After breakfast, embark on a day of local sightseeing in Wayanad. Visit popular attractions such as Edakkal Caves, known for their ancient petroglyphs, and the breathtaking Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. Explore the serene Pookode Lake, where you can enjoy boating or a leisurely walk around the lake. In the afternoon, visit the scenic Banasura Sagar Dam, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and lush landscapes. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your journey to Munnar, covering approximately 110 kilometers in about 4 hours. As you travel, take in the stunning vistas of tea plantations, rolling hills, and mist-covered mountains. Upon arrival in Munnar, check into your hotel and spend the evening at leisure, exploring the charming town or simply relaxing in the cool, refreshing climate.
Today, enjoy a full day of sightseeing in Munnar. Start with a visit to the famous Tea Museum, where you can learn about the history and process of tea production. Next, explore the picturesque tea gardens and take in the breathtaking views from places like Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point. Don’t miss the stunning Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India. In the evening, return to your hotel for a restful night.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and travel to Thekkady, located about 90 kilometers away, taking approximately 3 hours. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and freshen up before exploring the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. You can opt for a guided nature walk, a boat ride on Periyar Lake, or visit a spice plantation to learn about the region's rich biodiversity. Spend the evening relaxing at your accommodation.
After breakfast, embark on your journey to Alleppey, covering around 140 kilometers, which will take approximately 4 hours. Known for its backwaters and houseboat experiences, Alleppey is a beautiful destination. Upon arrival, check into a houseboat and enjoy a leisurely cruise through the tranquil backwaters. Take in the stunning scenery of lush paddy fields, coconut groves, and local villages. Spend the night on the houseboat, enjoying the unique experience of floating on the serene waters.
On your final day, enjoy breakfast on the houseboat before checking out and transferring to Kochi, a distance of approximately 55 kilometers that takes about 1.5 hours. Depending on your flight or train schedule, you may have time for some last-minute sightseeing or shopping in Kochi. Your journey concludes as you arrive at Kochi Airport or Railway Station for your departure, leaving you with cherished memories of your enchanting trip through Kerala.