Athirapally Package 5D
About Athirapally Package
Embark on a delightful journey through the heart of Kerala with this Athirapally Package, where misty mountains, exotic wildlife, aromatic spices, and tranquil backwaters come together to create unforgettable memories. This carefully curated holiday package blends scenic beauty, cultural charm, and authentic local experiences, making it ideal for families, couples, or anyone seeking the perfect escape to God’s Own Country.
Your journey begins in Cochin, from where you’ll set out on a scenic drive towards the lush hill station of Munnar. Surrounded by rolling tea plantations, waterfalls, and valleys, Munnar is a haven for nature lovers. Here, you can walk through aromatic tea gardens, learn about tea-making traditions, savour homemade chocolates, and even try adventure activities like elephant rides or jet skiing. For those who prefer tranquillity, serene grasslands and traditional Ayurvedic massages provide a calming retreat, all highlights included in the Athirapally Package.
From Munnar, the journey continues to Thekkady, famous for its wildlife and spices. A boat safari on the picturesque Periyar Lake offers the chance to spot elephants, deer, and vibrant birdlife in their natural habitat. Interactions with elephants and a guided spice plantation tour bring you closer to Kerala’s traditions. At the same time, an evening food walk allows you to experience the authentic flavours of the region, making this Athirapally Package ideal for nature and culture enthusiasts.
Next, experience the timeless charm of Alleppey, where the serene backwaters await. Step aboard a traditional houseboat and cruise through tranquil canals and lagoons lined with swaying palms. Enjoy freshly prepared local meals, soak in the peaceful scenery, and even try your hand at steering the boat under the guidance of the captain. Spending the night on the backwaters is a truly unique and peaceful highlight of the Athirapally Package.
As the trip comes to an end, you’ll return to Cochin with memories of misty mountains, exotic wildlife, flavorful spices, and the serene backwaters that define Kerala.
Things to Do in the Athirapally Package
Explore the Heritage of Fort Kochi (Cochin)
- Visit the Dutch Palace, a 16th-century Portuguese structure with Kerala murals.
- Walk through the Jewish Synagogue and Jew Town lanes.
- See St. Francis Church, India’s oldest European church.
- Witness the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets in action.
- Enjoy a peaceful sunset walk along Marine Drive.
Enjoy a Scenic Drive to Munnar
- Stop at the Cheeyappara Waterfalls for photos and fresh air.
- Taste authentic Kerala cuisine en route.
- Try activities at Pottas Fun Farm, zipline, giant swing, and fish spa (optional).
Discover the Charm of Munnar
- Visit the Kanan Devan Tea Plantation and the tea museum.
- Sip freshly brewed tea while learning about its production.
- Explore the Macofa Chocolate Factory and taste homemade delights.
- Optional: Elephant ride at Carmelagiri Park or jet skiing at Mattupetty Dam.
- Relax at Yellapatty Grasslands, perfect for nature walks.
- Pamper yourself with a traditional Ayurvedic massage (optional).
Experience Wildlife & Spice Trails in Thekkady
- Take a boat safari on Periyar Lake inside Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
- Visit Elephant Junction to interact with elephants (optional feeding or bathing).
- Go on a guided Spice Plantation Tour, learn about cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon.
- Explore Kerala flavours with a Night Food Tour through Thekkady streets.
Cruise through the Backwaters of Alleppey
- Board a traditional houseboat (kettuvallam) and cruise through lush canals.
- Enjoy onboard meals cooked fresh by local chefs in Kerala.
- Try steering the houseboat with the captain’s guidance.
- Watch daily village life unfold along the backwaters.
Bonus: Kerala Cultural Experiences in the Athirapally Package
- Witness live performances of Kathakali or Mohiniyattam.
- Discover Ayurveda and explore rejuvenation therapies.
- Taste traditional Sadya meals on banana leaves.
- Shop for spices, coconut oil, tea, and handmade crafts.
