7-Day Adventure in Alleppey, Varkala, Munnar, Periyar

Day 1: Backwaters Bliss

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Houseboat Cruise

Start your day with a serene houseboat cruise through the enchanting backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing picturesque villages and lush greenery.
The houseboat can be arranged at the Alleppey Jetty. It's a 1-hour drive from Cochin International Airport.
INR 6000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Alleppey Beach

Relax at the Alleppey Beach, enjoy the sea breeze, and indulge in some delicious seafood for lunch.
Alleppey Beach is a short 10-minute drive from the Alleppey Jetty.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage

Experience a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage to unwind after a day of exploration.
Visit a reputable Ayurvedic centre in Alleppey town, easily accessible by auto-rickshaw.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Canal Cruising

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Canoeing in Backwaters

Embark on a canoeing adventure through the narrow canals of Alleppey, interacting with locals and witnessing daily life along the waterways.
The canoeing point is located near the Alleppey Jetty.
INR 1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Local Cuisine

Enjoy a traditional Keralan meal at a local restaurant to savour the authentic flavours of the region.
Explore the eateries near the Alleppey town centre.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Alleppey Lighthouse

Climb to the top of the Alleppey Lighthouse for panoramic views of the city and the Arabian Sea.
The lighthouse is a short drive from the town centre.
INR 50, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cliffside Charm

Varkala, India

9:00AM

Varkala Beach

Relax on the golden sands of Varkala Beach, known for its stunning cliffs and peaceful ambiance.
Varkala Beach is easily accessible by auto-rickshaw from the Varkala Railway Station.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cliff Restaurants

Enjoy a meal at one of the cliffside restaurants offering breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea.
Explore the cliff area for various dining options.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Janardanaswamy Temple

Visit the ancient Janardanaswamy Temple, a significant Hindu pilgrimage site with architectural beauty.
The temple is within walking distance from the cliff area.
Donation-based, 1 hour
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Day 4: Tea Plantations & Waterfalls

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Tea Plantation Tour

Explore the lush tea plantations of Munnar, learning about the tea-making process and enjoying scenic views.
Join a guided tour from the Munnar town centre.
INR 500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Taste traditional South Indian dishes at a local eatery amidst the beautiful Munnar landscapes.
There are several eateries near the tea plantations.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Attukal Waterfalls

Hike to the picturesque Attukal Waterfalls and enjoy the tranquillity of nature's beauty.
Take a short drive from the town centre to the waterfalls.
INR 50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Mountain Escapade

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Eravikulam National Park

Explore the diverse flora and fauna of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
The park entrance is a short distance from Munnar town.
INR 400, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Top Station

Have lunch at Top Station, offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the valley below.
Top Station is accessible by a scenic drive from the national park.
INR 1000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Echo Point

Visit Echo Point to experience natural echoes and stunning views of the misty hills and the serene lake.
Echo Point is a short drive from Munnar town.
INR 100, 1 hour
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Day 6: Wildlife Encounter

Periyar, India

8:00AM

Boat Safari in Periyar National Park

Embark on a thrilling boat safari in Periyar National Park, observing diverse wildlife along the shores of the Periyar Lake.
The safari starts from Thekkady, a short drive from Periyar town.
INR 1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at the Spice Garden Restaurant, known for its authentic Kerala cuisine.
The restaurant is located in Thekkady town, easily accessible from the national park.
INR 900, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nature Walk in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Take a guided nature walk in the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to explore the rich biodiversity and spot various species of birds and mammals.
Join a guided walk from the sanctuary entrance.
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 7: Nature's Bounty

Periyar, India

9:00AM

Spice Plantation Tour

Embark on a fascinating spice plantation tour, learning about various spices and their cultivation in the region.
Book a tour at one of the spice plantations near Thekkady.
INR 800, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Organic Farm Cafe

Enjoy an organic lunch at a farm cafe, savouring farm-fresh produce in a tranquil setting.
The cafe is located within the spice plantation area.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boating in Periyar Lake

Conclude your trip with a peaceful boat ride in Periyar Lake, surrounded by the scenic beauty of the wildlife sanctuary.
Boat rides can be availed from the Periyar Lake entrance.
INR 300, 2 hours
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