6 Days
Daily Tour
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6day’s A tour of Wayanad, a beautiful district in the Indian state of Kerala, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and adventure. Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, is a picturesque town in the Indian state of Kerala, famous for its backwaters, serene houseboat cruises, lush paddy fields, and pristine beaches. Munnar is a picturesque hill station located in the Western Ghats of Kerala, India. Known for its lush tea plantations, misty mountains, and serene landscapes, Munnar is a popular destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway.
Arrive in Wayanad, either by flight to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) or by train to Kozhikode Railway Station (CLT). Check-in at your Wayanad accommodation. Spend the evening at leisure, exploring the local area or relaxing at your hotel.
After breakfast, start your day by visiting the following attractions in Wayanad: Edakkal Caves: Explore these ancient caves with fascinating carvings and prehistoric inscriptions. Soochipara Waterfalls: Enjoy the beauty of the waterfall and take a refreshing dip. Pookode Lake: Go for a boat ride in this scenic freshwater lake. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Check out from your Wayanad accommodation after breakfast. Drive to Munnar (approximately 6-7 hours). Check-in at your Munnar hotel or resort. Spend the evening at leisure, taking in the beautiful surroundings.
After breakfast, explore the stunning landscapes of Munnar: Tea Gardens: Visit a tea plantation and learn about the tea-making process. Mattupetty Dam: Enjoy a boat ride on the dam's reservoir and visit the nearby eco-point. Eravikulam National Park (Rajamalai): Home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, take a trek in the park (if allowed) for stunning views. Tea Museum: Learn about the history and cultivation of tea in the region.
Check out from your Munnar hotel after breakfast. Drive to Alleppey (approximately 4-5 hours). In Alleppey, check-in at a houseboat for an unforgettable backwater experience. Enjoy a cruise through the serene backwaters, with lunch and dinner served on the houseboat.
Disembark from the houseboat after breakfast. Depending on your departure schedule, you can explore Alleppey further, visit the Alleppey Beach, or indulge in some souvenir shopping. Depart for your onward journey from either Cochin International Airport (COK) or Trivandrum International Airport (TRV), both of which are accessible from Alleppey. Please note that this itinerary is just a suggestion, and you can customize it based on your interests and the time you have available. Additionally, it's important to check the operating status and any COVID-19 related restrictions for the attractions and accommodations in these destinations before your trip. Enjoy your journey through Kerala!
Wayanad and Munnar are best visited during the months of October to March when the weather is pleasant. Alleppey can be visited year-round, but the ideal time is from September to March to enjoy the backwaters comfortably.
You can hire a private cab or use public transportation like buses to travel between these destinations. Private transportation offers more flexibility and convenience.
Apart from the attractions mentioned in the itinerary, you can also consider visiting Banasura Sagar Dam, Thirunelli Temple, and Chembra Peak, known for its trekking trails.
Munnar offers various attractions, including Anamudi Peak, Attukal Waterfalls, and Top Station for panoramic views. Be sure to explore the lush tea gardens and spice plantations.
You can book a houseboat in Alleppey through various tour operators, online booking platforms, or through your hotel. Make sure to choose one that fits your budget and preferences.
Pack comfortable clothing, especially lightweight and breathable fabrics. Don't forget sunscreen, insect repellent, and a raincoat or umbrella. If you plan to trek or visit national parks, bring suitable footwear.
It's advisable to book accommodations in advance, especially during the peak tourist season. This ensures you have a place to stay and can secure the best options based on your budget and preferences.
Absolutely! If you have more time, consider extending your stay in any of these places to explore them more thoroughly and at a more relaxed pace.
Kerala is known for its delicious cuisine. Don't miss trying traditional dishes like Kerala Sadya, Malabar Biryani, and seafood specialties. Wayanad, Munnar, and Alleppey offer various dining options to explore local flavors.
Be sure to check the latest COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions for Kerala before your trip. These guidelines may include mask mandates, vaccination requirements, and quarantine rules, which can change over time.