4 Days / 3 Nights in Munnar – Thekkady
Day 1: Cochin – Munnar
Cochin – Munnar (Tea Garden & Hill station). Morning arrival at Cochin. Then proceed to Munnar (140 kms /4 hours). After noon a visit to Tea gardens, Echo point and Mattupetty dam (Speed Boating) The dam is flanked with forests and grass lands on one side and Kundala Tea plantations on the other. Overnight at the hotel in Munnar.
Day 2: Munnar
Munnar : Visit to Rajamala- house of the highly endangered mountain goats – the Nilgiri Thars. Then to Marayoor to visit the Muniyaras (Caves)which dates back to the new stone age. On the way back, visit the sandalwood forests and Lakkam water falls. Overnight at hotel in Munnar.
Day 3: Munnar – Thekkady
Munnar – Thekkady (Wild life sanctuary & Spice plantation) (120 kms/ 3 ½ hrs). Morning proceed to thekkady. By 12 noon at Thekkady. Proceed for a spice plantation tour and by evening at Periyar lake around which the sanctuary is built, for boating. This is the only sanctuary in India where you can have the unique experience of viewing the wild life at close quarters from the safety of a boat. Stay in Thekkady
Day 4: Thekkady – Cochin
Thekkady – Cochin: Morning after breakfast proceed to Cochin for a bit of shopping and for return journey.