Budget Tour to Kerala - 3 Nights / 4 Days

3N Munnar

Flights
Breakfast
Hotel
Sightseeing
Transfers
Wi-Fi

Overview

Begin your journey in Cochin, where you’ll be warmly welcomed before heading to the serene hill station of Munnar. En route, witness cascading waterfalls and lush greenery that set the tone for your Kerala adventure.

In Munnar, immerse yourself in the scenic charm of rolling tea plantations, tranquil lakes, and panoramic viewpoints. From Echo Point to Kundala Lake and Top Station, each day brings unique experiences and breathtaking landscapes.

Your exploration also includes wildlife encounters at Eravikulam National Park, cultural insights at Tata Tea Museum, and natural wonders like Attukad Falls and Pothamedu Viewpoint. End your trip with cherished memories as you return to Cochin.

Itinerary

This Kerala tour takes you from Cochin to Munnar, covering stunning waterfalls, tea plantations, lakes, wildlife parks, and cultural landmarks, offering a perfect four-day escape into nature and tranquility.

Day 1: Arrive Cochin – Munnar−

Upon your arrival at the Cochin airport/railway station, you will be greeted by our executive who will ensure a smooth and pleasant start to your journey. He will also introduce you to your driver, who will be your reliable companion throughout the trip. Sit back, relax, and let our team take care of all your travel arrangements, allowing you to immerse yourself in the excitement of your upcoming tour.

Drive to Munnar, a popular hill station at an elevation of approx. 1,600 meters above sea level, known for its breathtaking natural beauty. It is characterized by vast expanses of tea plantations, waterfalls, picturesque valleys, and dense forests.

The landscape offers panoramic views of green carpets of tea bushes, interspersed with spice gardens and meandering streams. En route, visit Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls located along the Cochin-Munnar highway. Surrounded by dense forests, these falls cascade down in seven steps before meeting in a glorious sight. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Overnight stay in the enchanting city of Munnar.

Day 2: Munnar+

After breakfast, visit Mattupetty Dam, which offers boating facilities and scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains and tea gardens. Then head to Echo Point, famous for its beautiful lake and natural echoes. Visit Photo Point, a picturesque spot set amidst expansive tea gardens, perfect for photography.

Continue to Kundala Lake, formed by the damming of the Kundala River and surrounded by mist-covered Western Ghats. The calm waters and reflections make it a breathtaking sight. Later, drive to Top Station, located on the border between Kerala and Tamil Nadu, offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats, valleys, and tea plantations. On a clear day, enjoy views stretching across mist-covered mountains.
Overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 3: Munnar+

After an early breakfast, visit Eravikulam National Park, one of Munnar’s main attractions, famous for the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and stunning hill views. (Note: closed Feb–Mar for breeding season). Next, explore the Tata Tea Museum, situated in the Nallathanni Estate, where you can learn about the tea-making process and view traditional machinery.

Visit Blossom Hydel Park, home to vibrant flowers, riverside scenery, migratory birds, and butterflies, with options for boating, birdwatching, and nature walks. Continue to Attukad Falls, a picturesque cascade surrounded by dense forests and tea gardens. Later, head to Pothamedu Viewpoint, offering panoramic views of plantations and Munnar’s rolling hills.
Overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 4: Munnar – Cochin+

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to the airport or railway station. Cherish the sweet memories of your South India vacation as you reflect on the captivating sights and delightful experiences.

Kerala’s cultural richness, natural splendor, and warm hospitality will leave a lasting impression. Carry these memories with you as you journey home, inspired for future adventures. Farewell and safe travels!

FAQs on Budget Tour to Kerala

Which destinations are covered in the Pleasurable Kerala Budget Escape?

The tour covers Cochin and Munnar, including scenic tea plantations, waterfalls, lakes, viewpoints, and cultural highlights, offering a compact yet memorable Kerala experience in just four days.

Are wildlife experiences included in this 4-day Kerala tour?

Yes, the itinerary includes a visit to Eravikulam National Park, where travellers can spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and enjoy panoramic hill views.

What are the top attractions in Munnar on this budget tour?

Highlights include Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, Top Station, Tata Tea Museum, Blossom Hydel Park, Attukad Falls, and Pothamedu Viewpoint.

Is this budget tour suitable for first-time visitors?

Absolutely. The itinerary is short, well-paced, and focuses on Kerala’s natural beauty, making it perfect for families, couples, or solo travellers with limited time.

What is the best season to book this budget Kerala tour?

October to March is ideal for pleasant weather, clear views from Munnar hilltops, and comfortable travel throughout the itinerary.

Are transportation and transfers included in the package?

Yes, the package includes airport/railway transfers, intercity travel between Cochin and Munnar, and local transport for sightseeing, ensuring a hassle-free journey.