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Munnar and Thekkady are among the most naturally beautiful hill-stations in South India and among the popular hill stations in Kerala. Here, in the crisp, cool air of the Western Ghats you will experience the most enchanting holidays in all seasons across the verdant Tea mountains in Munnar and the Periyar forest of Thekkady in picturesque plantations and hill towns that hold great opportunities for treks and mountain walks. A cruise through the waters of Periyar lake in Thekkady offers a soul - stirring pleasant experience.
The cool and attractive climate of the Western Ghats and the crisp, cool air offers an amazing feeling to every visitor exploring the hill towns and trekking to the hills. The call of the hills is so tempting that a travel lover can never resist!
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When you reach the Airport/Railway Station at Kochi, our representative will receive you. Then will directly proceed to Munnar which is 140 Km away by a road trip of 4.5 hours. En-route you can visit the famous cascades like Valara waterfalls and Cheeyappara Waterfalls. You can just stopover here to get a mesmerising view of the falls. At Munnar, we will drop you at the hotel and you can check in to the room. Take rest or go for a stroll in the Munnar town.
After breakfast, start with the sightseeing of tourist spots in Munnar. Proceed to Mattupetty, one of the prime picnic spots and experience amazing lake view, boating and horse riding. You can also visit Indo Swiss Dairy Farm with around 100 varieties of cattle. The main attraction in Munnar, the Echo Point is very close to the farm. Stopover the spot to get a panoramic view of Munnar and relish the thrill of hearing your voice echo. You can also travel around the popular sightseeing spots in Munnar including Poopara, Pothanmedu, Devikulam Eravikulam National Park, Top Station, and Marayoor. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel in Munnar. Start the journey to the Thekkady via road. On route visit the popular tourist spot in Kerala, Ramakkalmedu. You can experience here the touch of winds and explore the tallest statue in Kerala - Kuravan & Kurathi. Reach Thekkady and check in to the resort. Relax for rest of the day. Overnight stay at the resort.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Proceed to Thekkady Lake for boating and check Thekkady Boat Timings in advance to book tickets. While boating, you can enjoy the scenic beauty of one of the world's most fascinating wild life reserves, the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary which is a Tiger Reserve.
Watch animals like Elephants, Spotted Deer, Indian Gaur, Monkeys, Barking Deer, and many endangered bird species etc. nearby in their own habitats. You can also engage here in activities like fishing in private lake, bamboo rafting, trekking etc. Stay overnight at the resort.
After the breakfast, check out from the resort. Proceed to explore the tourist spots at Cochin. Visit Fort Kochi and travel to Jew Street to discover its ancient Jewish traditions. The Chinese fishing nets at Kochi is a never to miss attraction. On the go, see the splendour of the Mattancherry Palace, St: Francis Church, Santa Cruz Basilica and much more. We recommend visiting one of the best Cafes in Kochi, The Kasi arts café for a delicious refreshment. Our representative will pick up you from there to Kochi Airport/Railway station on time.
Total distance from Cochin Internaltional airport to Munnar, Ramakkalmedu, Thekkedy and back to Kochi is approximately 372 KMs.
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Asked by Kara Fielding from United Kingdom
1 Year ago
How do I book this holiday?
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Answered by Niranjana(Travel Advisor)
December 23, 2019
You can enter your details online any time day or night, and one of our Trip Designers will call you back within 24 hours to help you with booking. Our Trip Designers will be able to assist you further in customising the holiday as per your requirements.
Asked by Josephine Kong from Singapore
1 Year ago
Can I customise this holiday with few hotels of my choice?
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Answered by Niranjana(Travel Advisor)
December 23, 2019
We specialise in Customised holiday packages in Kerala and we will be able to offer you any resort in Kerala as we have direct relationshops with most resorts. If you want to change the resorts in this package, one of our trip designers will work with you till you are happy with the package. Our Trip Designers will be also able to tell you the highlights of each resort and you can decide on whether you woud like to book the same resort
Asked by Michala Vestergaard from USA
1 Year ago
I want to book a taxi for this holiday. Do you offer only taxi services only ?
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Answered by Niranjana(Travel Advisor)
December 23, 2019
When you book a holiday with hotels and taxi together with us we will be able to offer you much lower rates than what you will get directly. As we use carefully handicked drivers who can offer the quality that we ideally want, we dont offer taxi only booking services.
Asked by Michala Vestergaard from USA
1 Year ago
What are the payment options you offer?
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