Thekkady & Munnar Trails
Spice forests and tea ridges.
The journey
A four-day loop through the high ranges — the spice forests and lake of Thekkady and the tea ridges of Munnar. For travellers who want to walk, breathe and be among the green.
What makes it special
Periyar spice country
Cardamom-scented forest walks near the lake.
Munnar tea ridges
Cool air and long, layered views.
Nature at close range
Birds, spice gardens and quiet trails.
Real highland pace
Fewer stops, deeper time in each.
Day by day
A guide to the rhythm — every day flexes to your pace.
Day 1
Kochi to Thekkady
Drive into the high ranges; evening spice-garden stroll near Periyar.
Day 2
Thekkady to Munnar
A morning by the lake, then over to the tea country as the air cools.
Day 3
Munnar trails
Estate walks, viewpoints and unhurried highland hours.
Day 4
Down to Kochi
A last misty morning and the drive back for onward travel.
What’s included
- Handpicked stays throughout, on twin-sharing
- Daily breakfast (and dinner where noted)
- Private air-conditioned car with chauffeur
- All transfers, sightseeing and toll/parking
- A dedicated Lumiere trip planner on call
- Welcome assistance on arrival in Kochi
Not included
- Flights and any airfare
- Lunches and personal expenses
- Entry fees at monuments/parks unless noted
- Anything not listed under inclusions
A glimpse
Good to know
Is this a fixed package or can we change it?
Every itinerary here is a starting point. Tell us your dates, pace and interests and we reshape it entirely around you — nights, stays and stops all flex.
What does the price include?
Stays on twin-sharing, daily breakfast, a private car with driver, all transfers and sightseeing, and a planner on call. Flights and lunches are separate. A precise quote follows your enquiry.
When is the best time to travel?
October to March is clearest and coolest. June to September brings the lush, quiet green season — lovely for couples and wellness stays.
This package is a ready-made starting point for our Festival Trails signature journey — read how we shape the full experience.