4-Days Athirappalli Waterfalls, Munnar, and Alleppey @ ₹ 12600/- |

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Duration

04 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

02 people

Languages

English

About this tour

A tour of Athirappalli Waterfalls, Munnar, and Alleppey offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural experiences. From the majestic waterfalls and tea-scented hills to the tranquil backwaters, this trip showcases the best of Kerala’s diverse landscapes. Enjoy your journey through God’s Own Country!

Athirappalli Waterfalls

Overview:
- Athirappalli Waterfalls, also known as the “Niagara of India,” is the largest waterfall in Kerala. It cascades down from a height of 80 feet and is situated on the Chalakudy River in the Thrissur district.
Attractions:
- Waterfall Viewpoints: Multiple viewpoints offer breathtaking views of the waterfalls. The best time to visit is during the monsoon season when the falls are in full flow.
- Nature Walks: Explore the surrounding lush green forests, home to diverse flora and fauna. You might spot the Great Hornbill and other exotic bird species.
- Nearby Attractions: Visit the Vazhachal Waterfalls and Sholayar Dam located nearby.

Munnar

Overview:
- Munnar is a hill station in the Western Ghats, known for its tea plantations, rolling hills, and pleasant climate. It is situated at an altitude of around 1,600 meters above sea level.
Attractions:
- Tea Gardens: Visit vast tea plantations and tea factories to learn about the tea-making process. The Tea Museum provides an in-depth history of tea cultivation in the region.
- Eravikulam National Park: Home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, this park offers trekking opportunities and panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
- Mattupetty Dam: A popular spot for boating, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
- Echo Point: A scenic spot where you can hear your voice echo back to you.
- Kundala Lake: Enjoy a serene boat ride on this picturesque lake.
- Top Station: The highest point in Munnar, offering spectacular views of the Tamil Nadu plains.

Alleppey

Overview:
- Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, is famous for its backwaters, houseboat cruises, and network of canals. It is often referred to as the “Venice of the East.”
Attractions:
- Houseboat Cruises: Experience the unique backwaters of Kerala by staying overnight on a traditional houseboat. Enjoy the serene landscapes, paddy fields, coconut groves, and village life.
- Alleppey Beach: A beautiful beach with a historic pier extending into the sea, ideal for a relaxing evening.
- Krishnapuram Palace: A historical palace showcasing Kerala architecture and housing an impressive collection of paintings and artifacts.
- Snake Boat Races: If visiting during the monsoon season, witness the thrilling Nehru Trophy Boat Race, a major event held on the Punnamada Lake.
Travel Tips
- Packing: Light cotton clothes, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat.
- Best Time to Visit: September to March.
- Local Cuisine: Try Kerala’s traditional dishes like appam, puttu, fish curry, and Kerala sadya.
- Safety: Stay hydrated, and follow local guidelines for wildlife areas.

Highlights

Athirappalli Waterfalls
Majestic Waterfalls:
Experience the grandeur of Kerala's largest waterfall, cascading from a height of 80 feet.
Best viewed during the monsoon season, when the falls are at their most powerful.
Nature Walks:
Explore the lush green forests surrounding the waterfalls, home to diverse flora and fauna.
Birdwatching opportunities, including sightings of the Great Hornbill.
Nearby Attractions:
Visit the serene Vazhachal Waterfalls and the Sholayar Dam, enhancing your nature experience.
Munnar
Tea Plantations:
Tour the extensive tea gardens and visit tea factories to understand the tea-making process.
Visit the Tea Museum for a historical perspective on tea cultivation in Munnar.
Eravikulam National Park:
Trek through the park to see the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and enjoy panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Scenic Spots:
Mattupetty Dam: Ideal for boating with stunning hill and valley views.
Echo Point: Experience the natural echo phenomenon.
Kundala Lake: Serene boating experience amidst picturesque surroundings.
Top Station: The highest point in Munnar offering spectacular views of the plains of Tamil Nadu.
Alleppey
Backwater Cruises:
Stay overnight on a traditional houseboat, cruising through Kerala’s unique backwaters.
Enjoy the tranquil landscapes, lush paddy fields, and glimpses of village life.
Alleppey Beach:
Relax on this beautiful beach with a historic pier that extends into the sea.
Cultural Attractions:
Visit Krishnapuram Palace, showcasing Kerala architecture and housing ancient paintings and artifacts.
Snake Boat Races:
Witness the thrilling Nehru Trophy Boat Race on Punnamada Lake if visiting during the monsoon season.
Overall Tour Highlights
Natural Beauty: From the powerful Athirappalli Waterfalls to the rolling tea plantations of Munnar and the serene backwaters of Alleppey, experience Kerala's diverse landscapes.
Wildlife and Nature: Enjoy birdwatching, trekking in Eravikulam National Park, and exploring the rich biodiversity of the region.
Cultural Experiences: Learn about the history of tea in Munnar, explore Kerala's architectural heritage, and immerse yourself in the local traditions and festivals.
Relaxation: Unwind with a peaceful houseboat stay in Alleppey, scenic walks through tea gardens, and leisurely beach visits.
This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration, showcasing the best of Kerala.

Included/Excluded

Hotels, Meals, Cab, Sightseeing

Any train/ flight fare
Lunch and dinner chargeable Drinks at meals
Any personal expense (shopping or activities)
Visiting places entrance fees & Guide charges
Any services not specifically mentioned in the package
For long weekends and public holidays like the Deewali puja holiday, Christmas, and New Year's, the price isn't available.

Itinerary

Arrive at Cochin International Airport. Transfer to Athirappalli (approx. 2 hours by road). Visit Athirappalli Waterfalls, the largest waterfall in Kerala. Enjoy the scenic beauty and explore the nearby forest area. Overnight: Munnar

After breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Munnar. Visit the Eravikulam National Park (home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr), Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and Kundala Lake. Enjoy boating or a scenic walk in the beautiful surroundings. Return to the hotel/resort for overnight stay in Munnar.

After breakfast, drive to Alleppey, famous for its serene backwaters and houseboat cruises. Check-in to your traditional Kerala houseboat and embark on a memorable backwater cruise through the tranquil network of canals, lakes, and rivers. Enjoy the scenic beauty, local cuisine onboard, and experience the unique lifestyle of the backwater communities. Overnight stay and dinner on the houseboat in Alleppey.

Day 4 : Alleppey to Cochin and Departure

After breakfast on the houseboat, disembark at Alleppey and proceed to Cochin. Depending on your flight/train schedule, explore Cochin for some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Transfer to Cochin International Airport for your return journey

Durations

3 Days - 4 Nights

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

The best time to visit these locations is between September and March when the weather is pleasant, and the natural beauty is at its peak.

The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport (COK). From there, you can hire a taxi or take a pre-arranged transfer to Athirappalli, Munnar, and Alleppey.

Accommodations range from budget hotels to luxury resorts in Athirappalli and Munnar. In Alleppey, you can stay overnight on a traditional houseboat.

Yes, the tour is suitable for all age groups. However, ensure comfortable travel arrangements, especially for the elderly.

Spend at least half a day exploring Athirappalli Waterfalls and the surrounding areas.

Yes, there is a nominal entry fee for visiting Athirappalli Waterfalls.

Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes, as the paths around the waterfalls can be slippery. Carry a raincoat or umbrella during the monsoon season.

Key attractions include the Tea Museum, Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, and Top Station.

Pack light woolens, as it can get chilly in the evenings, especially during the winter months. Comfortable walking shoes and a hat are also recommended.

Visit Alleppey Beach, explore Krishnapuram Palace, and if visiting during the monsoon season, watch the Nehru Trophy Boat Race.

Tour's Location

Kerala Munnar Alleppey

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Information Contact

Email

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Website

https://seasonkerala.com/

Phone

+91 9847683783

4-Days Athirappalli Waterfalls, Munnar, and Alleppey @ ₹ 12600/-