Munnar and Alleppey 4-Days Trip

4 Days

Explore the natural beauty of Kerala with a 4-day trip to Munnar and Alleppey, combining the serene charm of rolling tea plantations in Munnar with the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey. From scenic landscapes and cascading waterfalls to a peaceful houseboat cruise surrounded by lush greenery, this trip offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

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Duration

4 Days
Departure

Bangalore
Best Time to Visit

September to March or pleasant weather and lush scenery
Transportation

Private Cab
Hotel Transfer

Available
Guide

No Guide
Packing Essentials

Comfortable clothing and walking shoes Light woolens for cool mornings and evenings Sunscreen and insect repellent Personal medications
Special Notes

Entry to Eravikulam National Park may be restricted during the breeding season of the Nilgiri Tahr (January-February). Boating at Kundala Lake depends on weather conditions. Carry light woolens for the cooler evenings in Munnar, and be prepared for some walking during the park visits.

Overview

This 4-day trip starts with a visit to Munnar, known for its misty hills, tea gardens, and attractions like Eravikulam National Park and Mattupetty Dam. It then transitions to Alleppey, where you can experience Kerala’s iconic backwaters on a houseboat. Ideal for nature lovers, the journey combines scenic drives, cultural experiences, and leisure, making it a rejuvenating escape.

Highlights

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and breathtaking views of the Western Ghats.
Visit the highest point in Munnar for panoramic views of the valley and the stunning beauty of the Western Ghats.
Savor authentic Kerala dishes at local restaurants, including traditional favorites like Appam and Stew.
Experience a guided tour of a local spice plantation, learning about the cultivation of spices like cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon.
Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions of Munnar, with opportunities to interact with friendly locals and explore vibrant markets.
Relax at Alleppey’s serene beach and explore its backwaters.

Itinerary

Day
01

Arrival in Munnar and Leisure Evening

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
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

Echo Point

Eravikulam National Park

Kundale Lake
Day
03

Munnar to Alleppey

Check out from Munnar and head to Alleppey.

Visit the famous Alleppey Beach, known for its golden sands and scenic views.

Explore the historic Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, an important cultural landmark in Alleppey.

In the evening, check into your accommodation or a houseboat for a traditional backwater experience.

Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple

Alleppey Beach
Day
04

Alleppey to Bangalore

Enjoy a relaxing morning on the beach or at your houseboat.

Depart from Alleppey for your return journey to Bangalore.

Arrive in Bangalore by evening.

Alleppey Houseboat

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.

At TravIshta, we believe in crafting journeys that go beyond destinations, offering experiences that touch your soul. Whether you’re exploring cultural gems or unwinding by serene beaches, every trip is designed to inspire and connect you with the essence of travel.

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