Madurai Kodaikanal Thekkady Munnar Alleppey Kochi Tour
Madurai Kodaikanal Thekkady Munnar Alleppey Kochi Tour
Embark on an enchanting journey through the cultural and natural wonders of South India with the Madurai-Kodaikanal-Thekkady-Munnar-Alleppey-Kochi tour. Begin your exploration in Madurai, where the Meenakshi Amman Temple’s intricate architecture beckons. Traverse to the tranquil hills of Kodaikanal, known for its scenic beauty and charming lakes. The journey continues to Thekkady, where the Periyar National Park offers a glimpse of exotic wildlife. Munnar, adorned with tea gardens and lush landscapes, provides a refreshing retreat.
A serene houseboat cruise in Alleppey lets you unwind amidst the backwaters, and the tour concludes in Kochi, blending modernity with historical charm. Explore Fort Kochi, witness the Chinese Fishing Nets, and delve into the vibrant cultural tapestry of this coastal city. This itinerary promises a diverse and immersive experience, capturing the essence of South India’s rich heritage and natural splendor.
Day 1: Arrival in Madurai
- Arrive in Madurai and check into your hotel.
- Visit the Meenakshi Amman Temple and explore the Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace.
- Attend the evening ceremony at Meenakshi Amman Temple.
Day 2: Madurai to Kodaikanal
- Drive to Kodaikanal, a charming hill station.
- Visit Kodaikanal Lake, Coaker’s Walk, and Bryant Park.
- Enjoy the pleasant weather and explore local markets.
Day 3: Kodaikanal to Thekkady
- Head to Thekkady, home to the Periyar National Park.
- Enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake and explore the spice plantations.
- Evening at leisure.
Day 4: Thekkady to Munnar
- Drive to Munnar, a breathtaking hill station.
- Visit the Tea Gardens, Mattupetty Dam, and the Echo Point.
- Explore the local markets and enjoy the scenic beauty.
Day 5: Munnar Sightseeing
- Visit Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
- Explore Top Station for panoramic views and the Tea Museum.
- Leisure time in the evening.
Day 6: Munnar to Alleppey
- Drive to Alleppey, known for its backwaters.
- Board a houseboat for an overnight cruise in the backwaters.
Day 7: Alleppey to Kochi
- Disembark from the houseboat and drive to Kochi.
- Visit Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Palace, and the Chinese Fishing Nets.
- Explore the vibrant markets and enjoy the cultural diversity.
Day 8: Departure from Kochi
- Depending on your departure time, you can explore more of Kochi or do some last-minute shopping.
- Depart for your onward journey with beautiful memories.
Inclusions
Accommodation in a well-appointed hotel or resort.Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Guided tours to all mentioned attractions.
Transportation between destinations.
Entrance fees to specified attractions
Exclusions
Airfare or train tickets to and from the destination.Snacks during the trip.
Personal expenses such as souvenirs and additional activities.
Travel insurance.
Gratuities for tour guides and drivers.