5 Days / 4 Nights 4.9 ★ (86 Reviews) Munnar Tea Hills

Champakulam Snake Boat Race & Water Carnival Trail

VIP seating at ancient Chundan Vallam snake boat races with traditional oarsmen songs (Vanchipattu).

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Package Overview

Champakulam Snake Boat Race & Water Carnival Trail

VIP seating at ancient Chundan Vallam snake boat races with traditional oarsmen songs (Vanchipattu).

Designed specifically for couples, families, and travelers seeking seamless comfort, this package includes a private AC chauffeured vehicle, 4-star resort accommodations, curated tea tasting tours, and all meals aboard your private houseboat.

Trip Highlights:
2 Nights in Luxury Munnar Tea Resort
1 Night Private Houseboat Backwater Cruise
Guided Eravikulam Wildlife Safari
Mattupetty Dam Speedboat Ride
Authentic Kerala Sadhya & Seafood
Private AC Vehicle with Local Chauffeur
Ideal For: Couples & Families Difficulty: Easy Age Group: All Ages Style: Luxury Eco

Quick Trip Details

Duration 5 Days / 4 Nights
Route Covered Cochin → Munnar → Alleppey
Pickup Location Cochin Airport / Railway
Drop Location Cochin Airport / Railway
Stays 4★ Resort + Houseboat
Meal Plan Breakfast + Full Board HB
Day-Wise Plan

Detailed Itinerary: Champakulam Snake Boat Race & Water Carnival Trail

Arrive in Alleppey and board a premium houseboat moored near Champakulam village — the birthplace of the famous snake boat tradition. Experience the festive village ambiance.

Travel: 60 km from Cochin Airport Meals: Dinner Included on Houseboat Stay: Private Luxury Houseboat, Champakulam

Watch from VIP enclosure as 100+ oarsmen row 100-foot snake boats to the thunderous beat of war drums and the haunting Vanchipattu river songs. Evening water carnival with firecrackers and folk music.

Travel: Riverside Festival Grounds Meals: Breakfast & Special Festival Sadya Lunch & Dinner Stay: Private Luxury Houseboat, Champakulam

Morning hand-paddled canoe ride through quiet post-festival village canals. Departure transfer to Cochin Airport or Kottayam Railway Station.

Travel: 60 km drive Meals: Breakfast Included

What's Included

  • 4 Nights 4★ Resort & Houseboat Stay
  • Daily Breakfast + All Meals on Houseboat
  • Private AC Vehicle for Transfers & Tours
  • Eravikulam Park & Dam Entry Passes
  • 1-Hour Village Canoe Canal Cruise
  • Driver Allowance, Fuel, Tolls & Parking

What's Excluded

  • Airfare / Train tickets to and from Cochin
  • Lunches/Dinners not specified in inclusions
  • Personal expenses, tipping, & laundry
  • Optional adventure sports & camera fees
  • Travel Insurance

Handpicked Accommodations

Munnar Tea Resort
Munnar Stay (Nights 1 & 2)
Windermere Tea Estate Resort

Luxury Mountain View Suite

4★ Luxury Tea Garden View Free Wi-Fi
Alleppey Houseboat
Alleppey Stay (Night 3)
Private Luxury Kettuvallam

Private AC Deluxe Bedroom

Full Board Meals Sunset Deck AC Room

Dedicated Private Transport

Private Chauffeured Vehicle

AC Sedan (Dzire/Etios) for 2 Guests or AC SUV (Innova) for Family/Group.

Experienced Mountain Driver Fuel, Tolls & Parking Included

Tour Photo Gallery

Munnar View
Alleppey Houseboat
Nature Trails

Tour Route Overview

Cochin International Airport → Munnar Hills (110 km) → Alleppey Backwaters (160 km) → Cochin Airport (80 km).

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Important Travel Tips

Best Season

October to March offers cool clear weather ideal for both hill walks and houseboat cruises.

Packing Guide

Light jacket/sweater for Munnar evenings, cottons for Alleppey, and comfortable walking shoes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! You can upgrade your resort to a 5★ luxury villa or switch to a ultra-luxury glass-wall houseboat upon request with our travel curators.

All meals aboard the houseboat are freshly prepared by your private chef—including welcome drink, Kerala lunch, evening tea with snacks, dinner, and breakfast.

Our luxury houseboats feature full-time AC operating in bedroom suites from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM (or 24/7 in Premium Luxury categories).

Yes, a dedicated private AC vehicle will pick you up from Cochin airport or railway station and remain with you throughout the 5 days.

Cancellations made 15+ days prior to travel receive a full refund (minus minimal handling fees). Flexible date changes are allowed free of charge.

Yes! Fresh vegetarian, Jain, or specific dietary meal preferences are easily accommodated at both resorts and houseboat chefs.

Yes, basic entrance passes to Eravikulam National Park and KDHP Tea Museum are included in our signature package inclusions.

You can confirm your trip by paying a 25% deposit via secure online bank transfer or UPI. The remaining balance is payable upon arrival in Kerala.
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Starting Price
₹14,999 / person
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Category: Luxury Signature
Group Size: Min 2 Persons
Status: Instant Availability
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Verified Reviews

Traveler Reviews for This Package

Real experiences shared by guests who recently completed this trip.

"The transition from Munnar tea hills to the Alleppey houseboat was seamless. Everything was luxury quality and handled perfectly!"

Reviewer

Deepak Sharma

Mumbai

"Houseboat food was delicious and our driver was extremely helpful throughout our mountain drives in Munnar. Best vacation ever!"

Reviewer

Ananya Roy

Kolkata

"Trove Trails organized a private anniversary candle-light dinner on the houseboat deck. Unforgettable memory!"

Reviewer

Siddharth & Meera

Hyderabad
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