Kerala, India
Kerala, Unhurried
Munnar · Thekkady · Alleppey houseboat
4.8(133 sample reviews)FamilyRelaxedCouple
- Duration
- 6D / 5N
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Group size
- Private or small group
- Best season
- Sep – Mar
- Pickup / drop
- Kochi Airport → Kochi Airport
Overview
Tea hills, spice gardens and a night on the backwaters, with enough slack in the day for the whole family.
- Tea-estate walks in Munnar
- Periyar boat safari
- Overnight houseboat on the backwaters
- Kerala sadya lunch
Route: Kochi → Munnar → Thekkady → Alleppey
Day-by-day itinerary
Day1Arrive in KochiFort Kochi evening walk
Transfer to Fort Kochi, Chinese fishing nets and a seafood dinner.
- Fort Kochi evening walk
- Meals
- Dinner
- Stay
- Hotel
Day2Kochi to MunnarTea estates & waterfalls
Drive up into the hills, stopping at waterfalls and tea gardens.
- Tea estates & waterfalls
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Stay
- Hotel
Day3Munnar at leisureEravikulam & tea museum
Spot the Nilgiri tahr at Eravikulam and visit a tea factory.
- Eravikulam & tea museum
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Stay
- Hotel
Day4Munnar to ThekkadySpice plantation walk
A spice-garden tour and an evening Kalaripayattu show.
- Spice plantation walk
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Stay
- Hotel
Day5Thekkady to AlleppeyHouseboat on the backwaters
Board your houseboat for lunch, sunset and an overnight cruise.
- Houseboat on the backwaters
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Stay
- Hotel
Day6DepartureKochi airport
Transfer to Kochi for onward flights.
- Kochi airport
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Stay
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What’s included
- Accommodation5 nights in handpicked stays (twin sharing)
- MealsDaily breakfast, selected lunches and dinners
- TransfersAirport pick-up / drop and private transfers between stops
- Trip captainA local captain who handles the details
- SightseeingEntry fees for itinerary highlights
- ExperiencesSignature experiences mentioned in the itinerary
Not included
- International flights and visa fees
- Lunch and dinners not mentioned in the itinerary
- Optional activities and spa treatments
- Personal expenses and tips
- Travel insurance
- Anything not mentioned under inclusions
What to pack
- Light cotton clothing and swimwear
- Sunscreen and a hat
- Comfortable sandals
- Universal power adapter
- Passport valid for 6+ months and visa documents
- Personal medication
Good to know
- Stay
- 5 nights in handpicked stays on twin or triple sharing.
- Transport
- Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing, with an experienced local driver.
- Meeting point
- Kochi Airport — your trip captain holds a BYKO board. Exact timings are shared a week before departure.
- Age group
- All ages
- Itinerary order can change due to weather, road or permit conditions.
- Prices, availability and seat counts shown are demonstration values.
Cancellation: Free reschedule up to 30 days before departure; staged cancellation charges after that. (Placeholder terms — see the cancellation policy page.) Full policy
Upcoming departures
Next dates: 01 Dec 2026 · 15 Dec 2026 · 29 Dec 2026 · 26 Jan 2027. Pick one in the booking card.
Frequently asked questions
Is this trip suitable for first-time travellers?
Difficulty is rated "Easy". Our trip captain briefs the group every morning and adjusts the pace so everyone is comfortable.
What is the group size?
We keep groups small — Private or small group. That means faster check-ins, better conversations and more flexibility on the road.
Can I customise this itinerary?
Yes. For private groups, couples or families we can tailor dates, stays and activities. Send an enquiry from the Custom Trips page or call us.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellation terms depend on how close to departure you cancel. See the cancellation policy page for the (placeholder) schedule used in this demo.
Traveller reviews
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Arjun R.
Dec 2025
“Our family came back with photos, inside jokes and plans for the next trip.”
Ananya S.
Sep 2025
“The kind of trip where the group starts as strangers and ends as a group chat you can't leave.”
Kabir M.
Jul 2025
“I came for the destination. I stayed for the people, the food and one very chaotic ride. The captain was a legend.”
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