Kerala Scenic Escape: Munnar Hills & Kumarakom Backwaters

Kerala Scenic Escape: 5 Days of Hills & Backwaters

If you’re planning a refreshing Kerala getaway, this Kerala Munnar Kumarakom tour is one of the best ways to experience the state’s natural beauty. Covering lush hill stations and serene backwaters, this 5-day trip offers the perfect mix of relaxation and sightseeing.

From the misty landscapes of Munnar to the calm waters of Kumarakom, this journey is ideal for couples, families, and anyone looking for a peaceful holiday.

Why Choose This Kerala Tour?

This package focuses on two of Kerala’s most iconic destinations, ensuring a relaxed yet fulfilling experience.

What makes this tour special:

  • Scenic hill station experience in Munnar
  • Peaceful backwater stay in Kumarakom
  • Luxury resorts with beautiful surroundings
  • Perfect balance of travel and leisure

Arrival & Transfer

On arrival at Kochi Airport or Railway Station, you’ll be warmly welcomed and begin your journey to Munnar (approx. 5 hours).

En Route Waterfalls & Activities

The drive to Munnar is filled with scenic stops:

  • Cheeyappara Waterfalls
  • Valara Waterfalls
  • Visit to a fun farm for activities like ziplining and fish spa

Check-in & Leisure

After reaching Munnar, check into your luxury resort and relax.

Spend the rest of the day enjoying:

  • Cool mountain climate
  • Beautiful tea garden views
  • Peaceful surroundings

Overnight stay in Munnar.

Enjoy the Beauty of Munnar

This day is all about slowing down and enjoying the charm of Munnar.

You can:

  • Take a walk through tea plantations
  • Relax at the resort with scenic views
  • Explore nearby viewpoints or markets

Overnight Stay

Return to your resort and unwind for the night in Munnar.

Drive to Kumarakom

After breakfast, travel to Kumarakom (approx. 5 hours), one of Kerala’s most beautiful backwater destinations.

Backwater Activities

After check-in, explore the calm and scenic surroundings.

Optional activities include:

  • Sunset cruise on the backwaters
  • Fishing experiences
  • Canoe rides through canals

Bird Sanctuary Visit

You can also visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, known for its variety of birds and peaceful environment.

Overnight Stay

Relax in your lakeside villa and enjoy a peaceful night in Kumarakom.

Relax & Explore at Your Pace

This day is kept free for you to fully enjoy Kumarakom.

You can:

  • Relax by the backwaters
  • Enjoy resort amenities
  • Take a canoe ride or go fishing
  • Visit local markets for shopping

Overnight Stay

Enjoy another calm and relaxing night in Kumarakom.

Breakfast & Return

After breakfast, check out and drive back to Kochi (approx. 2.5 hours).

Kochi Sightseeing

If time permits, explore some of Kochi’s highlights:

  • St. Francis Church
  • Chinese Fishing Nets
  • Mattancherry Palace
  • Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town

Note: Some attractions remain closed on Fridays and Saturdays.

Departure

You will be transferred to Kochi Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.

Package Highlights

  • 4 nights stay in premium resorts
  • Scenic drive through waterfalls and hills
  • Munnar tea plantation experience
  • Kumarakom backwater stay with activities
  • Kochi sightseeing
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