The Pristine Trail
The Pristine Trail
Itinerary
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Day1
Arrive at Cochin to Munnar (4hrs approx. // 127 km)
In the morning, you will be picked up from Cochin (Kochi) Airport/Railway station by our driver. Embark on a scenic drive to Munnar, which takes approximately 3-4 hours, depending on the traffic and road conditions. Along the way, you can visit the Cheeyappara Waterfalls and the Valara Waterfalls for some stunning views and photo opportunities. Upon reaching Munnar, check in at your Hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. You can explore the local markets, indulge in some tea tasting, or simply relax amidst the beautiful surroundings of Munnar.
Overnight at Munnar Hotel
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Day2
Munnar Sightseeing
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Visit the famous tea gardens of Munnar, such as the Kolukkumalai Tea Estate or the Tata Tea Museum, where you can learn about the tea-making process and enjoy scenic views. Proceed to the Mattupetty Dam, which offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and the reservoir. You can also take a boat ride on Mattupetty Lake if you'd like. Visit Echo Point, a popular tourist spot known for its echo phenomenon. Shout out your name and hear it reverberate through the hills! If time permits, you can also visit Kundala Lake and the nearby Top Station, which offers panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the Tamil Nadu plains. After a day of sightseeing, return to your hotel and relax. Overnight at Munnar Hotel
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Day3
Munnar to Athirappally (4hrs approx. // 128 km)
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Munnar. Check out from the hotel and embark on a scenic drive to Athirappally, which takes approximately 4-5 hours. Upon reaching Athirappally, check in at your hotel. Visit the famous Athirappally Waterfalls, one of the largest waterfalls in Kerala. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sound of cascading water. Depending on your interests and available time, you can also visit the Vazhachal Waterfalls or explore the nearby Sholayar Forests. Overnight stay in Athirappally Hotel
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Day4
Departure Athirappally to Cochin (2hrs approx. // 67 km)
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. If you have some time in the morning, you can explore the local area around Athirappally, take a nature walk, or visit nearby attractions. Afterward, check out from the hotel and drive back to Cochin. Arrive in Cochin and get dropped off at the Cochin International Airport/Railway station for your journey back home with mesmerizing memories.
Inclusions
| Destination | Included Hotel or Similar | Room Type | No of Nights |
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| Munnar | Misty Lake Resort / Hotel C7 | Deluxe Room | 2 |
| Athirappally | The Rainland resort / Whispering Waters | Deluxe Room | 1 |
| Vehicle | Description | No Of Days |
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| Sedan | as per litinerary including parking, toll, driver allowance, interstate permit (Ac will not be working on Hills) | 4 |
| Meals | |
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| Meals | Breakfast |
| Type | Cost |
|---|---|
| PACKAGE COST FOR 1 PERSON(S) | ₹ 15240 + GST = ₹ 16002 |
| TOTAL PACKAGE COST - 2 Adults, 0 Child( 1 Room ) | ₹ 30480 + GST = ₹ 32004 |
Exclusions
- Any meals other than those mentioned in inclusion.
- Any Airfare/Train fare/Jeep /Elephant Safari.
- Any transportation which is not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance fees to the parks, rides , boating charges .
- Any portage at Airport and Hotels, tips, insurance, beverages, mineral water, telephone charges, and all items of personal nature.
- Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
- Expenses caused by the factors beyond our control like rail and flight delays, road blocks, vehicle mal-functions, political disturbances, etc…
- NOTE:***Houseboat stay with cruising & all meals are included (If houseboat stay is selected in your package)*** .
Terms & Conditions
- Adults (12+yeas)
- Child With Bed(5-11yeas)
- Child Whitout Bed
Cost per person
₹ 15240
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Travel Tip
- Airports: Cochin/ Calicut/ Trivandrum Airport as per your itinerary
- Railway Stations: Ernakulam/Calicut/Kannur/Thrissur/Kochuvelli or Trivandrum Central Railway Station as per your itinerary
- Via Road: Kerala can also be easily accessed from the neighboring states. From Mangalore, Mysore and Bangalore in the neighbouring State of Karnataka; from Coimbatore, Chennai, Madurai and Nagercoil in the neighboring State of Tamil Nadu
- Backwaters of Allepey & Kumarakom
- Kovalam beach, Bekal beach, Varkala Beach & other beaches of Kerala
- Periyar National Park
- Athirapally Falls
- Eravikulam National Park
- Tea plantations of Munnar
- Fort Cochin (Chinese Fishing Nets)
- Veg: Appam with stew, Aviyal, banana & jackfruit chips, aluva, puttu, malabari parotta and naadan sadya (traditional keralite platter)
- Non – veg: Sea food especially karimeen, fish molee,
- Ayurveda
- Elephant Safari or Jeep Safari in Thekkady
- Bamboo rafting in Thekkady
- A Kathakali/ kalaripayattu show in Cochin or Thrissur
- A visit to the tea plantations of Munnar
- Cruise through the backwaters in Allepey
- A stay in a tree house in Wayanad/ Thekkady
- Dolphin watching at Cherai Beach
- Kerala Sarees
- Handicrafts such as mirrors, wooden boats, Chinese fishing net models, elephants made out of wood
- Souvenirs like aranmula kannadi, nettipatam, nettor petti, nilavilakku or coir products
- Carry all your ATM and credit cards, and take care of your ready money also.
- If visiting a temple, it is advised to adhere to the code and conduct of the temple.
- Non – Hindus are welcomed only in the temple grounds and not inside
- If traveling to Varkala beach, carry a torch if you are planning to move out in the evening
- If staying in a heritage home, please do remove your footwear outside before entering the house
- Take extreme care before touching or feeding elephants (if you shall) & you are advised to be in the presence of the Mahout (the elephant care taker)
- Purchase of ivory in any form or any other animal product is illegal and liable to prosecution
- Smoking in public area is prohibited
- Cotton clothes
- Sun glasses
- Sun block
- Mosquito repellent
- Woolen clothes if your itinerary includes Munnar or Thekady
- Mineral Water
- Medication as required to get rid of Altitude sickness/ motion sickness
- An umbrella
- Albert Einstein was invited by the University of Kerala to become its Vice – Chancellor
- Kerala was the first state in the world to bring to power a communist government via democratic elections rather than revolution
- Hermann Gundert, a German missionary and scholar compiled the 1st Malayalam grammar book or the Malayalam – English dictionary
- 3 companies of Kerala together have more gold than Sweden, Singapore and Australia
