Munnar and Alleppey 5 Days Trip

5 Days

Experience the best of Kerala with a 5-day trip to Munnar and Alleppey, blending the lush green hills with the tranquil backwaters. Spend your time in Munnar exploring its sprawling tea plantations, serene waterfalls, and picturesque valleys. Then, head to Alleppey to relax on a houseboat cruise through the calm backwaters, surrounded by swaying palms and charming village life. This trip offers the perfect mix of adventure, nature, and relaxation for an unforgettable getaway.

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  • 5 Days
  • Bangalore
  • September to March or pleasant weather and lush scenery
  • Private Cab
  • Available
  • No Guide
  • Comfortable clothing and walking shoes Light woolens for cool mornings and evenings Sunscreen and insect repellent Personal medications
  • Entry to Eravikulam National Park may be restricted during the Nilgiri Tahr breeding season (January-February). Boating at Kundale Lake depends on weather conditions. Prepare for some walking during park visits and sightseeing.

Overview

This 5-day trip starts in Munnar, where you’ll visit attractions such as Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Tea Museum, and Attukad Waterfalls. After enjoying the misty hills, travel to Alleppey to experience the serene beauty of Kerala’s iconic backwaters on a houseboat, complete with local cuisine and stunning views. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility, this journey provides a refreshing and memorable escape.

Highlights

  • Scenic drive through the hills from Bangalore to Munnar.
  • Explore Munnar’s famous tea plantations and Eravikulam National Park.
  • Relax at Alleppey’s serene beach and explore its backwaters.
  • Cultural experience at Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple.
  • Enjoy the tranquility of both hill and coastal landscapes.

Itinerary

  • Day
    01

    Bangalore to Munnar (Arrival)

    Depart from Bangalore and arrive in Munnar.

    Visit the Tata Tea Museum to learn about tea production and enjoy a tea-tasting session.

    Relax at your hotel or take a stroll through the nearby tea plantations.

    Enjoy a local dinner.

    Tata Tea Museum
    Tata Tea Museum

  • Day
    02

    Munnar Sightseeing

    Visit Eravikulam National Park to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and take in the stunning views of the Western Ghats.

    Head to Mattupetty Dam, a serene spot surrounded by lush hills, and enjoy a boat ride.

    Visit Echo Point, famous for its natural echo phenomenon, and take in the beautiful scenery.

    End the day with a peaceful visit to Kundale Lake, where you can enjoy the calm waters and surrounding landscapes.

     Mattupetty Dam
     Mattupetty Dam
    Echo Point
    Echo Point
    Eravikulam National Park
    Eravikulam National Park
    Kundale Lake
    Kundale Lake

  • Day
    03

    Further Exploration of Munnar

    Begin the day with a visit to the Rose Garden, filled with vibrant blooms.

    Explore the local spice plantations and learn about the region’s rich spices.

    Spend the evening exploring Old Munnar Town and its markets.

    Spice Garden
    Spice Garden

  • Day
    04

    Munnar to Alleppey

    Depart for Allepey in the morning.

    Visit Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple upon arrival.

    Spend the afternoon relaxing at Alappuzha Beach.

    Enjoy an overnight stay in Allepey.

    Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple,
    Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple
    Alleppey Beach
    Alleppey Beach

  • Day
    05

    Allepey to Bangalore

    After breakfast, begin your return journey to Bangalore.

    Arrive back in Bangalore, concluding your wonderful trip.

Inclusions

  • Personalized Road Trip: Enjoy a tailored cab experience with flexible stops to explore local sights and hidden gems along the way.
  • Comfort on Wheels: Travel in a well-maintained vehicle equipped for your comfort, ensuring a smooth ride through scenic landscapes.
  • Knowledgeable Driver: Benefit from a friendly driver who shares local insights, making your journey both informative and enjoyable.
  • All Costs Covered: Sit back and relax as we handle all fuel, tolls, and parking fees—no hidden surprises!
  • Adventure Awaits: Suggested stops for picturesque photo ops, local eateries, and must-see attractions along the route.
  • 24/7 Assistance: Enjoy peace of mind with our dedicated customer support available throughout your journey.
  • A special gift awaits: At the conclusion of the trip, adding an extra touch of excitement to your journey! You won’t want to miss out on this delightful surprise!

Exclusions

  • Culinary Exploration: Meals are not covered; indulge in local flavors at your leisure, discovering best dining spots.
  • Entry to Adventures: Tickets for attractions and parks are not included; choose your adventures as you go!
  • Souvenir Shopping: Personal expenses like shopping and snacks are on you—pick up unique mementos of your trip!
  • Travel Protection: Travel insurance is not included; consider adding this for an extra layer of security.
  • Extra Miles: Any additional charges incurred for detours or extended stops beyond the agreed itinerary.

FAQs

What is the best time to visit this place?

The best time to visit Munnar is during the winter months (December to February), when the weather is cool and pleasant. However, each season offers a unique experience, with lush greenery during the monsoons (June to September). September to May is ideal for visiting both Munnar and Alleppey due to pleasant weather.

What can I buy in this place?

You can buy local tea, spices, handmade crafts, and souvenirs, especially from Munnar and Alleppey markets.

What type of vehicle will be provided for the trip?

We provide well-maintained, comfortable vehicles such as sedans, SUVs, or minivans, depending on the size of your group. All vehicles come with air conditioning and experienced drivers.

Can we customize the itinerary or add sightseeing stops?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized with additional sightseeing stops based on your preferences. Please discuss any changes in advance with our team.