Kochi & Munnar Extended Stay
Kochi's heritage followed by a longer Munnar stay with time for Top Station, Attukad falls and a spice-plantation tour.
Trip at a glance
- Duration5 days / 4 nights
- Starts inKochi
- RouteKochi · Munnar
- Places2 destinations
- StateKerala, India
- Ideal forFamily holidays, Hill-station holidays
- Trip stylePrivate, customisable
- Package codeNX-J7ASW1
Best time to visit: October to March




Trip overview
Kochi's heritage followed by a longer Munnar stay with time for Top Station, Attukad falls and a spice-plantation tour.
The route spends 1 night in Kochi and 3 nights in Munnar, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits family holidays and hill-station holidays, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Kochi
- Arrive via Cochin International Airport (COK) and transfer to your hotel
- Check in and settle in
- Later: Chinese fishing nets: Cantilevered nets on the Fort Kochi waterfront
Day 2Kochi to Munnar
- Travel from Kochi to Munnar by private vehicle
- Check in at your Munnar hotel
- Eravikulam National Park: Grasslands home to the Nilgiri tahr (closed for calving around Feb–Mar)
Day 3Munnar: Tea Museum (KDHP) and Mattupetty Dam
- Tea Museum (KDHP): History of tea and a working factory
- Mattupetty Dam: Lake with boating and elephant sightings nearby
Day 4Munnar: Echo Point and Boating at Mattupetty
- Echo Point: Lakeside spot known for its echoes
- Boating at Mattupetty
Day 5Depart from Munnar
- Breakfast and hotel check-out
- Transfer to Cochin International Airport (COK) for your journey home
How this version is planned
- Daily drives kept short, with stops for children
- Family rooms, connecting rooms or extra beds requested and confirmed in the quote
- One active day followed by a slower morning
- Child-friendly sights and meals noted for each stop
- Realistic drive times on hill roads
This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.
Good to know
- Kochi: Stay in Fort Kochi rather than Ernakulam to walk the heritage streets in the evening.
- Munnar: Book Eravikulam tickets online and go early; the park shuttle has long queues by mid-morning.
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KeralaKochi
Kochi grew on centuries of spice trade, and Fort Kochi still shows layers of Portuguese, Dutch, British and Jewish heritage.
KeralaMunnar
Munnar is Kerala's best-known hill station, at around 1,600 metres in the Western Ghats, where tea estates cover the slopes in neat green rows.
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