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3-Day Itinerary for Munnar and Alleppey in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore Munnar
    Depart from Cochin International Airport (COK)
    Estimated travel time: 3 hours (81.6 km)
    Munnar Tea Museum
    Estimated visit time: 1-2 hours
    Estimated travel time: 10 minutes (2.5 km) from Munnar Tea Museum

    In the morning, visit the Munnar Tea Museum to learn about the history and production of tea in the region. After the museum, head to the nearby scenic Mattupetty Dam and Mattupetty Dairy Farm for some stunning views and a chance to taste fresh milk and dairy products. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful Kundala Lake and take a leisurely boat ride. In the evening, take a walk through the lush greenery of the Top Station Viewpoint and enjoy the panoramic view of the Western Ghats.

  2. Day 2: Alleppey Backwaters
    Estimated travel time: 3 hours (139 km) from Munnar
    Alleppey Backwaters Houseboat Tour
    Estimated tour time: 4-5 hours
    Alleppey Beach
    Estimated visit time: 1-2 hours

    In the morning, drive to Alleppey and embark on a beautiful houseboat tour of the backwaters. Enjoy the scenic views of villages, paddy fields, and coconut groves along the way. After the tour, head to the Alleppey Beach for a relaxing afternoon. In the evening, take a stroll along the beach and enjoy the sunset.

  3. Day 3: Relaxation and Departure
    Estimated travel time: 2.5 hours (120 km) from Alleppey
    Marari Beach
    Estimated visit time: 3-4 hours
    Cochin International Airport (COK)
    Estimated travel time: 1.5 hours (80 km) from Marari Beach

    Spend a relaxing morning at the Marari Beach, known for its soft white sand and calm waters. In the afternoon, head back to the Cochin International Airport for your departure flight.

Recommendations

While in Munnar, consider visiting the Eravikulam National Park to see the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and the Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India. You can also go on a plantation tour and try some fresh local fruits such as jackfruit, pineapple, and passion fruit.

If you have more time, consider extending your trip in Alleppey and staying overnight on a houseboat. You can also visit the nearby Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary to see a variety of migratory and local birds. Alternatively, you can take a day trip to the historic town of Fort Kochi to see its colonial architecture and cultural landmarks.

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