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Munnar, Thekkady, Madurai & Rameshwaram

Kerala & Tamil Nadu

8 Nights / 9 Days Cochin, Munnar, Thekkady, Madurai, Rameshwaram Swift Dzire NAC from ₹26,555
About this trip

Overview

Western Ghats Tea Hills to Meenakshi Temple. Stay plan: Cochin (1N) – Munnar (2N) – Thekkady (1N) – Madurai (2N) – Rameshwaram (2N). Arrive Cochin, depart Madurai.

8 Nights / 9 DaysDuration
Cochin, Munnar, Thekkady…Route
Swift Dzire NACVehicle
Day by day

Itinerary

Arrive at the airport or railway station, where our tour representative will meet you. Commence your scenic drive to Cochin, passing backwater channels, coconut groves and busy harbour-side roads. On arrival, check in at the hotel or resort and relax. The evening is at leisure, which you may use to walk along the waterfront or explore the nearby streets at your own pace. Overnight stay in Cochin.

Distance 40 kmTravel 1-2 hrsOvernight CochinMeals Breakfast & DinnerSights Cochin waterfront, backwater channels, coconut groves

Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Munnar through picturesque highways, coconut groves, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Munnar and check in at hotel. Picturesque hill station of rolling green tea carpets: Eravikulam National Park (home to Nilgiri Tahr), Mattupetty Dam, Anamudi Peak, and Tea Museum. Overnight stay in Munnar.

Distance 130 kmTravel 4-5 hrsOvernight MunnarMeals Breakfast & DinnerSights Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Anamudi Peak, Tea Museum

Arrive in Munnar and check in at your hotel, followed by breakfast. Spend a full day exploring this picturesque hill station of rolling green tea carpets. Visit Eravikulam National Park, home to the Nilgiri Tahr, stop at Mattupetty Dam, view Anamudi Peak, the highest point in South India, and tour the Tea Museum to see processing at work. The evening is at leisure. Overnight stay in Munnar.

Distance 45 kmTravel 3-4 hrsOvernight MunnarMeals Breakfast & DinnerSights Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Anamudi Peak, Tea Museum, tea plantations

Post breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive towards Thekkady through picturesque highways, coconut groves and rural landscapes. The road descends from the tea country past Chinnakanal and Kattappana, with spice gardens, cardamom hills and small plantation villages on either side. Arrive in Thekkady, the gateway to the Periyar Tiger Reserve, and check in at your hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax. Overnight stay in Thekkady.

Distance 95 kmTravel 3-4 hrsOvernight ThekkadyMeals Breakfast & DinnerSights Chinnakanal, Kattappana spice belt, Thekkady town

Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Madurai through picturesque highways, coconut groves, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Madurai and check in at hotel. Ancient temple city of Tamil Nadu: World-renowned Meenakshi Amman Temple with towering gopurams and Thousand Pillar Hall, Thirumalai Nayakar Palace, and vibrant spice markets. Overnight stay in Madurai.

Distance 145 kmTravel 4-5 hrsOvernight MaduraiMeals Breakfast & DinnerSights Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thousand Pillar Hall, Thirumalai Nayakar Palace, spice markets

Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top heritage and spiritual landmarks of Madurai. Ancient temple city of Tamil Nadu: World-renowned Meenakshi Amman Temple with towering gopurams and Thousand Pillar Hall, Thirumalai Nayakar Palace, and vibrant spice markets. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Madurai.

Overnight MaduraiMeals Breakfast & DinnerSights Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thousand Pillar Hall, Thirumalai Nayakar Palace, spice markets

Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Rameshwaram through picturesque highways, coconut groves, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Rameshwaram and check in at hotel. Sacred island town and Char Dham pilgrimage center: Ramanathaswamy Temple with its majestic 1,200-meter corridor and 22 holy Agni Theertham wells, and Dhanushkodi tip. Overnight stay in Rameshwaram.

Distance 170 kmTravel 4-5 hrsOvernight RameshwaramMeals Breakfast & DinnerSights Rameshwaram, Ramanathaswamy Temple, Agni Theertham, Dhanushkodi

Arrive in Rameshwaram and check in at your hotel. Breakfast at hotel, then a full day excursion exploring the top heritage and spiritual landmarks of this sacred island town and Char Dham pilgrimage centre. Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple with its majestic 1,200-metre corridor and 22 holy theerthams, bathe at Agni Theertham, and continue to the Dhanushkodi tip where the sea meets on both sides. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Rameshwaram.

Distance 40 kmTravel 2 hrsOvernight RameshwaramMeals Breakfast & DinnerSights Ramanathaswamy Temple, Agni Theertham, Dhanushkodi, Pamban Bridge

Post breakfast and morning darshan or views over the sea, check out from the hotel. Complete any pending souvenir shopping for shell items, temple pictures and local handicrafts. You then proceed on your return transfer to Madurai, crossing the Pamban Bridge, for your onward journey home from Madurai airport or railway station. Tour services conclude on arrival at Madurai.

Distance 170 kmTravel 4-5 hrsMeals BreakfastSights Pamban Bridge, Rameshwaram market, Madurai
Hotels

Where you sleep

Hover any hotel to see what we know about it. Pick the grade that suits you; the price moves with it.

StopStandardDeluxePremiumLuxury
Cochin1 night Standard Category Hotel, Cochin Deluxe Category Hotel, Cochin Premium Category Hotel, Cochin Luxury Category Hotel, Cochin
Munnar2 nights Standard Category Hotel, Munnar Deluxe Category Hotel, Munnar Premium Category Hotel, Munnar Luxury Category Hotel, Munnar
Thekkady1 night Standard Category Hotel, Thekkady Deluxe Category Hotel, Thekkady Premium Category Hotel, Thekkady Luxury Category Hotel, Thekkady
Madurai2 nights Standard Category Hotel, Madurai Deluxe Category Hotel, Madurai Premium Category Hotel, Madurai Luxury Category Hotel, Madurai
Rameshwaram2 nights Standard Category Hotel, Rameshwaram Deluxe Category Hotel, Rameshwaram Premium Category Hotel, Rameshwaram Luxury Category Hotel, Rameshwaram
Prices

Price per person, by group size

In INR, per person, hotels on twin sharing at the grade you pick. A planner confirms the exact price for your dates.

GroupStandardDeluxePremiumLuxury
2 travellers
Swift Dzire NAC
26,55540,11555,44080,080
3 travellers
Swift Dzire NAC
20,86733,70448,25070,948
4 travellers
Swift Dzire NAC
18,02430,49944,65466,382
4 travellers
Ertiga
20,83434,39449,77074,410
4 travellers
Innova Crysta
22,74136,30151,66076,300
5 travellers
Innova Crysta
20,09133,21748,10271,577
6 travellers
Innova Crysta
18,32531,16245,73068,428
6 travellers
Innova Crysta
18,92832,48747,88072,520
Show more group sizes (12)
GroupStandardDeluxePremiumLuxury
7 travellers
Innova Crysta
17,06329,69344,03566,179
7 travellers
Tempo Traveller 12-Seater
19,60532,23646,55568,699
8 travellers
Tempo Traveller 12-Seater
18,34130,81744,96966,697
8 travellers
Innova Crysta
22,74136,30151,66076,300
9 travellers
Tempo Traveller 12-Seater
17,76030,59745,17067,868
10 travellers
Tempo Traveller 12-Seater
16,93329,62544,04066,350
10 travellers
Tempo Traveller 17-Seater
17,65631,21646,62071,260
12 travellers
Tempo Traveller 12-Seater
15,69328,16842,34464,072
12 travellers
Tempo Traveller 17-Seater
16,59730,15745,57070,210
16 travellers
Tempo Traveller 17-Seater
15,04728,33543,45167,363
20 travellers
Tempo Traveller 22-Seater
14,11727,24342,18065,655
22 travellers
27 Seated Coach
19,98633,15148,08271,663

Extras, per person for the whole trip

ForStandardDeluxePremiumLuxury
Extra adult (extra bed)9,49220,88233,86952,685
Child with bed7,95517,35728,22443,904
Child without bed4,97210,93817,74127,418
Single room supplement11,30024,86040,32064,960

Added to the price of the travellers above: hotel and meals for the extra person. Children are priced at the hotel's child rate; the single room supplement is what one traveller adds by taking a room alone.

The fine print

What's included

✓ Included

  • Accommodation in selected category hotels/resorts/heritage properties on DBL/Twin sharing basis.
  • Meal Plan as booked (EP: Room Only / CP: Breakfast / MAP: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner).
  • Private exclusive AC/Heating Vehicle (Sedan / SUV Innova / Tempo Traveller) for all airport/railway transfers, temple darshan transfers, and inter-city travel as per itinerary.
  • Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Special Entry Darshan coordination / VIP assistance where applicable.
  • All driver allowances, toll taxes, state inter-state border taxes, parking charges, and fuel charges.
  • 24x7 on-tour coordination and dedicated South India destination desk support.

✗ Not included

  • Airfare or Train tickets to/from Chennai / Bangalore / Hyderabad / Madurai / Trivandrum.
  • Special temple pooja ticket costs, special darshan entry fees, or camera charges at religious shrines.
  • Entry fees to monuments, museums, heritage palaces, boat rides on backwaters/lakes, or toy train tickets.
  • Additional meals, room service, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, or personal incidentals.
  • Mandatory Gala Dinner supplements during Christmas Eve (24th Dec) and New Year's Eve (31st Dec).
  • GST @ 5% applicable on overall billing invoice.
  • Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like traffic congestions, bandhs, flight delays, or extreme weather conditions.
Before you book

Terms & conditions

Cancellation Policy

  • If cancellation is done before 30 days of arrival, 90% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
  • If cancellation is done before 25-30 days of arrival, 70% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
  • If cancellation is done before 20-24 days of arrival, 50% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
  • If cancellation is done before 10-19 days of arrival, 25% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
  • If cancellation is done within 09 days of arrival, 00% of the total booking amount will be refunded.

Payment Policy & Schedule

  • 25% of the tour package cost needs to be deposited at the booking time.
  • Next 50% of the tour package cost should be deposited at least 30 days before the actual date of departure.
  • The remaining 25% (complete 100%) should be deposited at least 15 days before the date of actual departure.

Important Notes

  • The rates do not apply to peak festive time and season.
  • Rates of accommodation depend on availability; if the mentioned hotels are unavailable, alternate stays of the same class/category will be arranged.
  • Most hotels have a 12:00 noon check-in / check-out. Early / late check-in is subject to availability.
  • Vehicle air-conditioning runs on plain roads only and is normally switched off on hill drives.
  • Sightseeing is subject to political, traffic and weather conditions and may change when conditions are extremely adverse.
  • Entrance / temple fees are to be paid directly by the client at the venue.
  • We advise against travelling at night; supplement charges will apply when necessary.
From₹26,555/ person
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