5-Day Kerala Tour Packages
Munnar, Kumarakom, & Alleppey

Tour Overview

Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights

Destinations: Munnar 2N | Kumarakom 1N | Houseboat 1N

Highlights: Hills | Backwaters | Houseboat

Pick-up: Kochi | Drop-off: Kochi

Total distance: Approx. 650 km

Starting Price: ₹28,000 for a couple’s private trip.
Inclusions: Transfers | Sightseeing | Resorts with breakfast | Houseboat with All Meals

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1: Kochi to Munnar (Scenic hills)

Upon Arrival at Kochi Airport or Railway Station, you will be warmly received and assisted before proceeding to Munnar (approx. 4–5 hours), one of Kerala’s most sought-after hill stations, renowned for its cool climate, rolling hills, and vast tea plantations. The scenic drive passes through spice gardens, rubber estates, waterfalls, and mist-covered valleys, with short stops at picturesque viewpoints for photography and refreshments. On arrival in Munnar, check in to your hotel.

The evening is free at leisure to relax after the journey or take a gentle stroll to enjoy the serene hill atmosphere and refreshing mountain air. Overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 2: Munnar Sightseeing

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Munnar (approx. 9:00 am – 5:00 pm). Visit popular attractions such as the Tea Museum (optional), Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, Rajamala, and Eravikulam National Park, along with selected scenic viewpoints offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Enjoy the lush greenery and pleasant climate throughout the day. In the evening, you may opt for cultural programmes such as Kathakali or Kalaripayattu, enjoy an Ayurvedic massage, or explore local markets for shopping (all optional and payable directly). Overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 3: Munnar to Kumarakom
After breakfast, check out and drive to Kumarakom (4–5 hrs). On arrival, check in to the resort and relax. Later, enjoy sightseeing in and around Kumarakom, including Vembanad Lake backwaters, bird sanctuary (seasonal), village walks, or optional canoeing or sunset cruise (subject to availability). Overnight stay in Kumarakom.

Day 4: Kumarakom to Alleppey (Backwaters — Houseboat)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Alleppey (1–1.5 hrs), often referred to as the “Venice of the East.” Board a traditional Kerala houseboat by noon and enjoy a relaxing backwater cruise with views of canals, paddy fields, coconut groves, village life, and bird sightings. All meals ( welcome drink, lunch, evening tea with snacks, dinner, and breakfast) will be served onboard. The houseboat anchors in calm backwaters in the evening for a peaceful overnight stay. Houseboat Timings: Check-in 12:00 noon | Cruise 12:00 noon–5:30 pm (with 1-hour lunch break) | Morning cruise 8:00–9:00 am | Check-out 9:00 am

Day 5: Alleppey to Kochi (Departure)

After breakfast, check out from the houseboat and proceed to Kochi (2–3 hrs). If time permits, optional sightseeing includes Fort Kochi (Chinese Fishing Nets, heritage streets, colonial-era buildings) or Marine Drive. Transfer to Kochi Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.

About This Tour

This 5-day Kerala tour combines the refreshing hill landscapes of Munnar with the tranquil backwaters of Kumarakom and Alleppey. Explore Munnar’s tea plantations, scenic viewpoints, lakes, and natural attractions, followed by a relaxing stay in the peaceful surroundings of Kumarakom near Vembanad Lake.

The journey continues to Alleppey for a memorable overnight houseboat cruise through Kerala’s beautiful backwaters, with views of paddy fields, coconut groves, villages, and local life. The tour concludes in Kochi, with optional sightseeing in historic Fort Kochi or along Marine Drive, depending on your departure schedule.

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Kerala Houseboat Package Details

Experience the wonders of Kerala’s Backwaters

Step aboard your traditional Kerala houseboat and begin an unforgettable journey through the tranquil backwaters. On arrival, you’ll be welcomed with a refreshing drink as your cruise sets off through serene waterways, winding canals, and beautiful open lagoons.

As you glide gently across the water, soak in the breathtaking scenery of swaying coconut palms, lush green and golden paddy fields, and colourful local birdlife. Along the banks, discover the charm of everyday backwater life—watch local fishermen at work, floating vendors going about their day, skilled coir workers, and traditional toddy tappers.

Delicious Kerala Cuisine On Board

Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch cooked right in your houseboat kitchen and served on board. Choose from a delicious Vegetarian or Non-Vegetarian meal, prepared with fresh ingredients and local flavours.

After lunch, continue your peaceful cruise while enjoying afternoon tea and snacks. Feel the gentle breeze, watch the landscape slowly change with the afternoon light, and capture the beauty of a spectacular Kerala backwater sunset.

An Evening in a Traditional Village

Around 5:30 PM, the houseboat will anchor in a peaceful and scenic location. This is your chance to step ashore and enjoy an evening village walk, where you can experience the simple, authentic lifestyle of Kerala’s backwater communities—far from the noise and rush of city life.

Return to your houseboat for a freshly prepared dinner, followed by a relaxing evening surrounded by the calm waters.

Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and fresh morning air. Enjoy a delicious breakfast on board before setting out on a final morning cruise, taking in one last glimpse of the beautiful backwaters before checking out at 9:00 AM.

Houseboat Operations & Service Details

Check-in: 12:00 PM

Check-out: 9:00 AM the following morning

Cruise: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, including a 1-hour lunch break

Morning Cruise: 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM the following morning

Meals Included: Welcome drink, lunch, evening tea & snacks, dinner, and breakfast

Air-Conditioning Timings

Deluxe Houseboat: AC in the bedroom from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM

Premium & Luxury Houseboats: 24-hour AC service

Our Commitment to Quality

Your comfort and safety are our priority. We offer carefully verified houseboats that are maintained to high standards of hygiene, safety, comfort, and hospitality, helping you enjoy a relaxing and memorable Kerala backwater experience.