Cochin 1 NT – Munnar 2 NT

Day 01: Arrival Cochin

Welcome for a Kerala Tour.  On your arrival at cochin airport our representative heartily greets you  and transfer you to the prebooked hotel in Cochin. Cochin

Cochin is a very important port city of Kerala – The God’s Own Country. Located about 220 kilometers from Thiruvananthapuram in Ernakulam district, Kochin – the second largest city of the state is entitled as the ‘Queen of the Arabian Sea’. Endowed with a long coast line of 48 kilometers, Kochi is blessed with peerless natural beauty augmented by various beaches. At arrival check in at Cochin hotel, freshen up and enjoy welcome drink at the comfort of your room.

After relaxing, go for a half day sightseeing to Cochin, to visit Dutch Palace, St.Francis church, Chinese fishing net & fort Kochi.

Dutch Palace is located at the Palace Road of Mattancherry of cochin.Ttwo shrines of Lord Krishna and Lord Shiva has been set on the sides of the palace. Other exhibits of the Dutch Palace, include  life size portraits of King of cochin, an ivory palanquin, royal umbrellas, a howdah, royal clothes, coins, stampsetc.

Chinese fishing net Located at Fort Kochi and visible from Marine Drive too, Chinese Fishing Nets or Cheena Vala is an unusual and unique technique of fishing operated from the shore without going into the water.  Kochi is the only place in the whole world where Chinese Fishing Nets are seen in use outside China. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Cochin.

Day 02 : Cochin to Munnar

Morning after breakfast drives towards Munnar(153Kms/ 5hrs).

Munnar meaning “Three rivers” is situated at the confluence of three mountain streams Muthirappu (Kannimalayar), Nallathanni and Kundala and is a delightful, small hill station. Munnar is at an altitude of 6000 ft from sea level located in Idukki district. The temperature ranges between 5 °C (41 °F) to 25 °C (77 °F) in winter, and 15 °C (59 °F) to 25 °C (77 °F) in summer. There are various tropical plantations of tea, coffee, cardamom and other  spices, dense forests and wildlife sanctuaries.

At arrival check in Munnar hotel, freshen up and enjoy welcome drink at the comfort of your room. Afternoon enjoy leisure time at the hotel enjoying the scenic beauty of munnar. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Munnar.

Day 03:  Munnar Sightseeing

After breakfast, we  move for sightseeing of Munnar, to visit Mattupetty, Rajamalai National Park, and Top Station.

Mattupetty is extremely picturesque hill station, situated at an altitude of 1700meters. It is 13 km away from Munnar.

Rajamalai National Park (Eravikulum National Park) is situated in Idduki, the bordering district of Kerela and Tamil Nadu. Some of the rare animal species can be found here is, Elephant, Nilgiri langur, Nilgiri marten, small-clawed otter and a rare tiger or leopard and the Nilgiri wood pigeon etc.

Top Station  is house of some of the highest tea plantation in India. Located at a distance of 41km from Munnar and is at an altitude of 1700 meters. Later return back to the hotel in time. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Munnar.

Day 04: Cochin Departure

Morning enjoy the breakfast in the cochin hotel. Later our representative will drop you to airport/ railway station for your further destination. In this way your Kerala tour ends giving exciting memories to relish in for lifelong.