Misty Mountains and Beautiful Backwaters

Day 1  Fly to Kochi    

Day 2  Kochi                
Arrive in Kochi and transfer to your hotel.                

Day 3  Kochi                
With its rich colonial and cultural heritage, Kochi is one of India’s most captivating cities. Discover the many historic sites on a city tour. This evening, attend a traditional Kathakali dance show.                

Day 4  Kochi                
Today is at leisure to further explore the city, venture to see the centuries-old Chinese fishing nets.        

Day 5  Kochi to Munnar            
Drive through picturesque rolling hills to the hill station of Munnar.                

Day 6  Munnar            
Embark on an exhilarating ride in a 4WD jeep up steep, rough tracks to Kolukkumalai, the highest tea estate in the world. Visit the fascinating working tea factory and hike in the surrounding countryside – the stunning scenery will take your breath away.                

Day 7  Munnar                
Today is free to relax and soak up the scenic surroundings or enjoy one of the activities on offer at your lodge.  

Day 8  Munnar to Backwaters      
Drive to Alleppey where the friendly crew will welcome you on board your houseboat, your home for the next two nights. Experience a unique view into rural life from the deck and sample authentic home cooked Keralan cuisine.

Day 9  Backwaters      
Spend another wonderfully relaxing day cruising the meandering canals and waterways which make up Kerala’s famous backwaters.      

Day 10  Backwaters Resort                
Bid farewell to your crew and transfer to your waterfront hotel for a chance to catch some sun by the pool.                

Days 11-12  Transfer to Kochi and fly home