Kerala Backpacking RoadTrip (Munnar - Alleppey & Varkala)
Explore Kerala's enchanting destinations from misty hills to serene backwaters and stunning beaches.
WHY YOU'LL ❤️ THIS TRIP
Trip Highlights
Munnar Tea Gardens
Explore lush tea estates and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
Alleppey's Backwaters
Glide through serene backwaters on a private Shikara ride.
Varkala's Cliffside Beaches
Relax on golden sands with stunning sunset views.
Kalaripayattu Show
Witness Kerala’s legendary martial arts performance.
Local Cuisine
Savor traditional Kerala meals throughout the journey.
About the Trip
About the Trip
Discover the true essence of Kerala as you journey through its three most enchanting destinations — Munnar, Alleppey, and Varkala. Begin amidst the rolling tea plantations and misty mountains of Munnar, where waterfalls tumble through lush valleys and every sunrise feels like a painting. From there, drift into the tranquil charm of Alleppey, gliding through palm-fringed backwaters on a houseboat, watching village life unfold along the shores. Finally, unwind at the breathtaking cliffside beaches of Varkala, where golden sands meet the turquoise Arabian Sea and sunsets set the sky on fire. This trip brings together the serenity of the hills, the calm of the backwaters, and the freedom of the sea, a perfect escape into Kerala’s natural wonders.
Trip Details
- Trip Type: Road Trip
- Activity Level: Moderate
- Total Distance: ~500 km
- Temperature: 20°C to 30°C
Highlights
- Munnar Tea Gardens: Explore lush tea estates and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
- Alleppey's Backwaters: Glide through serene backwaters on a private Shikara ride.
- Varkala's Cliffside Beaches: Relax on golden sands with stunning sunset views.
- Kalaripayattu Show: Witness Kerala’s legendary martial arts performance.
- Local Cuisine: Savor traditional Kerala meals throughout the journey.
Logistics
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Itinerary
Bangalore to Munnar
Assemble with the group in Bangalore by evening. Begin the overnight journey to Munnar in a comfortable tempo traveler/mini bus. Bond with fellow travelers through ice-breaker games and fun introductions. Enjoy the scenic overnight drive through winding highways and misty hills.
Day Highlights
- Group Bonding: Ice-breaker games and introductions.
- Scenic Drive: Overnight journey through misty hills.
Arrive in Munnar the next morning, ready to explore.
Locations covered
See description
Meals
Not included
Transportation
Private Car
Trip Inclusions
What's Included?
What's NOT Included?
Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions
- We reserve the right to rearrange the itinerary to suit availability without changing the total number of days or compromising on any service.
- All guests must carry a government-issued ID card.
- Confirmation of physical & mental health is required before starting any trek/tour with us.
- No refund will be provided for problems due to government orders, harsh weather, protests, landslides, or other unforeseen circumstances.
What to Carry
- Soft copy of your Aadhar card
- Cargo/Track pants/Shorts
- T-shirts
- Sunscreen
- Good traction shoes
- Water bottles (2)
- Cap and Sunglasses
- Personal medical kit
- Flip-flops for lazing around the campsite
- Polybags to carry your wet clothes
- Extra cash for meals not included in the itinerary
- Powerbank
- Small backpack to carry your essentials during the trek
- And most importantly your sense of humor and the spirit of adventure.
Additional Information
- We neither guarantee the confirmation of train tickets in RAC or WL status nor initiate any refund if they get stuck in the same.
- Airfares are subject to change without notice. If fares increase after purchase, the difference will be payable.
COVID-19 Measures
- Thermal screening at pickup location and regular screening of staff, drivers & guides.
- Vehicles thoroughly sanitised before the commencement of the journey.
- Availability of sanitiser, masks & gloves during commute and at hotels.
Cancellation Policy
- No refund shall be made with respect to the initial booking amount for any cancellations/reschedule.
- If cancellations/reschedule are made 14 days before the start date of the trip, 50% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellations/reschedule are made 7 days before the start date of the trip, 75% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellations/reschedule are made within 6 days before the start date of the trip, 100% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In the case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be cancelled and in such cases, the operator will try his best to provide an alternate feasible activity. However, no refund will be provided for the same.