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Kerala Itinerary 5 Days – Hills, Wildlife & Backwaters

5 Days 4 Nights

Overview

This Kerala itinerary for 5 days offers a well-paced introduction to the state’s most loved landscapes—cool hill stations, forested wildlife regions, and serene backwaters. It’s designed for travellers who want variety without rushing and prefer a comfortable flow while planning a Kerala trip.

The route combines Munnar, Thekkady, and Alleppey, making it one of the most balanced options among Kerala travel itineraries.

Trip Highlights

  • Scenic hill station stay amid tea gardens in Munnar
  • Forest landscapes and Periyar Lake experience in Thekkady
  • Peaceful backwater stay in Alleppey
  • Gentle sightseeing with minimal travel fatigue
  • Ideal balance of nature, relaxation, and variety

Itinerary

  • Day
    01

    Arrival & Drive to Munnar

    Arrive in Kerala and proceed to visiting Munnar, enjoying a scenic mountain drive with waterfalls and tea estates along the way. Check in and spend the rest of the day at leisure, soaking in the cool hill climate.

  • Day
    02

    Munnar Sightseeing

    Explore Munnar sightseeing highlights such as tea plantations, viewpoints, and nature spots. The day is kept unhurried, allowing time to enjoy the scenery without a packed schedule.

    Breakfast
    Hotel as per your choice
  • Day
    03

    Munnar to Thekkady

    After breakfast, travel to Thekkady, known for its forests and spice plantations. On arrival, check in and enjoy a calm evening amidst greenery, with optional local experiences.

    Breakfast
    Hotel as per your choice
  • Day
    04

    Thekkady to Alleppey

    Begin the day with forest and lake experiences before heading towards Alleppey. The landscape transitions from hills to waterways as you arrive for a tranquil stay amid the Alleppey backwaters, enjoying village views and slow cruising.

    Breakfast
    Hotel as per your choice
  • Day
    05

    Departure

    After breakfast, check out and proceed to your departure point, concluding a comfortable and refreshing Kerala holiday.

    Breakfast

Cost Includes

  • Accommodation in comfortable hotels or resorts
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private AC transfers and sightseeing
  • Backwater experience in Alleppey (as per itinerary)
  • All applicable hotel taxes

Cost Excludes

  • Airfare or train tickets
  • Lunches and dinners (unless specified)
  • Entry fees at sightseeing locations
  • Personal expenses and tips
  • Anything not mentioned under “What’s Included”
  • GST

Availability

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FAQs

Is 5 days enough to cover Munnar, Thekkady, and Alleppey?

Yes. Five days allow comfortable travel between all three destinations without rushing.

Is this itinerary suitable for families and senior travellers?

Yes. The itinerary maintains a relaxed pace with manageable road journeys.

Does this itinerary include wildlife sightings?

Wildlife experiences are nature-dependent, but forest and lake visits are a key highlight.

Can this itinerary be customised?

Absolutely. Hotels, pacing, and experiences can be adjusted to suit preferences.

At Dreamland Vacations LLP, we are passionate about helping travelers discover the world with confidence and ease. Since our inception in 2019, we have been committed to offering genuine advice and crafting memorable travel experiences that cater to the unique needs of each traveler. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a cultural escape, we are here to make your journey seamless and unforgettable.

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