Day 01: Enchanting Arrival at Idukki
- Pick up from Ernakulam Railway Station or Cochin International Airport
- Morning departure from Kochi.
- Traverse the captivating Western Ghat Road, surrounded by lush forests and spice plantation villages.
- Arrive at the Village Homestay in Idukki, offering an authentic taste of village life.
- Explore spice plantations and visit Thooval Waterfall if time permits.
- Unwind in the serene ambiance of the Idukki village during your overnight stay.
Day 02: Idukki’s Spectacular Sights
- After breakfast, venture to Idukki Dam Hill View Park.
- Enjoy a boat ride in Asia’s Second Largest Arch Dam, Idukki Dam.
- Explore Calvary Mount View Point.
- Proceed to Anchuruli Tunnel and Ayyappankovil Hanging Bridge.
- Return to the Village Homestay for an overnight stay.
Day 03: Thekkady’s Nature Extravaganza
- Depart for Thekkady after breakfast.
- Enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake (subject to ticket availability).
- Optionally, partake in an Elephant Safari at Thekkady.
- Head to Cumbum in Tamil Nadu, visiting a Grape Plantation against the Western Ghat Hills backdrop.
- Explore Ramakkalmedu for panoramic views and unique statues.
- Check into a Resort in Ramakkalmedu with excellent views.
Day 04: Munnar’s Majestic Landscapes
- After a delectable breakfast, embark on a journey to Munnar.
- Explore Chathurangapara Viewpoint, with a 3 km diversion for breathtaking views and a 750-meter off-road Jeep Safari.
- Drive through the mesmerizing Munnar Tea Plantation.
- Visit Iravikulam National Park (closed Jan 21 – Apr 15 for breeding season) to witness Nilgiri Hills and the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
- Optionally explore the Tea Museum, Tea Factory, and Botanical Garden.
- Check into a Munnar resort for an overnight stay amidst the scenic landscapes.
Day 05: Alleppey’s Backwater Bliss
- Check out from the resort after breakfast.
- Proceed to Alleppey.
- Check into a Homestay or Houseboat.
- Opt for a Houseboat Cruise or Shikkara Boating to experience Kerala Backwaters, witnessing unique paddy plantations below sea level.
- Optionally visit Alleppey beach.
- Overnight stay in Homestay or Houseboat.
Day 06: Farewell
- Check out from Homestay or Houseboat after breakfast.
- Proceed to Ernakulam Railway Station or Kochi Airport.
- Depart with a heart full of memories from your enriching 5 Nights 6 Days Kerala Village Tour.
INCLUSIONS
- Accommodation on twin sharing basis inclusive of breakfast.
- All transfers and sightseeing arrangements by AC Vehicle as per itinerary.
- Vehicle at your disposal as per the itinerary.
- Services of a well experienced driver.
- Driver allowance, toll, parking fee, night halt charges, inter- state permit and govt. applicable service tax.
- Child below 5 years on complimentary basis.
All applicable taxes.
EXCLUSIONS
- Any other services or food which are not mentioned in the “Inclusions” section.
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Expense of personal nature such as tips, laundry, telephones, beverages etc.
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Airfares and train ticket charges if any.
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Any entrance fees / activities charges unless specified in inclusions.