Day 01 – Arrival at Kochi and Village Immersion in Idukki
- Start your cultural journey from Kochi to a hidden Village Homestay in Idukki.
- Traverse the Western Ghat Road, surrounded by forests and spice plantation villages.
- Check into the Village Homestay, Idukki, and experience local life.
- Explore the village with a Spice Plantation visit and, if time allows, Thooval Waterfall.
- Overnight stay in the heart of the village.
Day 02 – Discovering Idukki’s Architectural Marvels
- Visit the Idukki Dam Hill View Park and enjoy a boat ride on Asia’s Second Largest Arch Dam.
- Explore the Calvary Mount View Point, Anchuruli Tunnel, and Ayyappankovil Hanging Bridge.
- Return to the Village Homestay for an immersive cultural night.
Day 03 – Thekkady’s Wilderness and Tamil Nadu’s Charm
- Journey to Thekkady, experience a boat ride on Periyar Lake, and opt for an Elephant Safari.
- Venture to Cumbum, Tamil Nadu, and explore Grape Plantations against the backdrop of Western Ghat Hills.
- Proceed to Ramakkalmedu for stunning views and statues.
- Check into a culturally rich Resort in Ramakkalmedu.
Day 04 – Munnar’s Tea Gardens and Wildlife
- Head to Munnar, visit Chathurangapara Viewpoint, and take an off-road Jeep Safari for breathtaking views.
- Explore Munnar’s Tea Plantations and optionally visit Iravikulam National Park (closed seasonally).
- Discover the cultural facets of tea-making at the Tea Museum and Factory.
- Check into a culturally immersive Resort in Munnar for an overnight stay.
Day 05 – Alleppey Backwaters and Coastal Bliss
- Check out from the Resort and proceed to Alleppey for a Homestay or Houseboat experience.
- Enjoy a Houseboat Cruise or Shikkara Boating in the unique Kerala Backwaters.
- Witness the paddy plantations below sea level, a phenomenon unique to Alleppey.
- Optionally, explore Alleppey Beach.
- Overnight stay in the cultural charm of Homestay or Houseboat.
Day 06 – Departure from Kochi
- Proceed to Ernakulam Railway Station or Kochi Airport.
- Carry cherished memories of your cultural immersion in Kerala’s hidden villages.
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.
