Kerala Tuk Tuk Tour

* Tour Price for:
2 PAX on Twin Share $1,500 USD
3 PAX on Triple Share $1,200 USD

Tour Overview

Experience Kerala on a unique self-drive tuk-tuk journey that combines mountain landscapes, tea-covered hills, wildlife experiences, peaceful backwaters, and authentic village life. Starting from the historic streets of Fort Kochi, this route travels through countryside roads, riverside forests, misty tea plantations, spice-growing regions, and coastal communities. Drive through winding hill roads, hidden villages, and scenic landscapes while staying in charming heritage hotels, luxury camps, and nature resorts. From the cool mountains of Munnar and Vagamon to Kerala’s famous backwaters and fishing villages, this adventure offers an immersive way to discover the remarkable diversity of the region.

Main Highlights

Self-drive tuk-tuk adventure across Kerala
Fort Kochi heritage exploration
Luxury riverside glamping at Thattekad
Scenic forest and tea plantation drives to Munnar
Top Station and Mattupetty mountain landscapes
Anayirangal Lake and cardamom plantations
Bamboo rafting and trekking in Periyar National Park
Vagamon rolling hills and rural villages
Kumarakom backwaters experience
Coastal fishing villages and Marari Beach
Scenic coastal drive back to Fort Kochi

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Fort Kochi

Arrival at Cochin International Airport followed by transfer to Fort Kochi. After check-in, enjoy a tuk-tuk driving practice session to become comfortable with your vehicle before the adventure begins. Later, explore the historic streets of Fort Kochi, discovering colonial architecture, Chinese fishing nets, old trading quarters, and vibrant local markets.

Day 2 – Fort Kochi to Thattekad

Begin your first tuk-tuk journey through peaceful village roads and scenic countryside landscapes. Drive along canals and traditional Kerala villages while observing everyday local life. Arrive at a luxury glamping camp beside the Periyar River surrounded by forest landscapes. In the evening, enjoy a guided plantation walk and experience the rich natural environment of Thattekad.

Day 3 – Thattekad to Munnar

Today’s route gradually climbs towards the Western Ghats through forests and tea-covered hills. Enjoy scenic roads winding through plantations and mountain landscapes as temperatures become cooler with increasing altitude. Arrive in Munnar and relax amidst the surrounding tea estates.

Day 4 – Munnar Exploration Ride

Spend the day discovering Munnar’s spectacular landscapes and tea-growing heritage. Drive towards Top Station for panoramic mountain views before returning through the Mattupetty Dam region surrounded by rolling tea plantations. Later visit the Tea Museum to learn about Munnar’s rich plantation history and tea production.

Day 5 – Munnar to Thekkady

Continue through beautiful mountain roads lined with tea estates and spice plantations. Pass the scenic Anayirangal Lake surrounded by green hills and cardamom plantations before arriving in Thekkady, a region famous for forests, spices, and wildlife.

Day 6 – Thekkady Adventure Day

Enjoy a half-day bamboo rafting and trekking experience inside Periyar National Park. Explore forest landscapes and peaceful waters while looking for birds, elephants, and other wildlife species. Later, visit a spice plantation and discover the aromas and cultivation of Kerala’s famous spices.

Day 7 – Thekkady to Vagamon

Drive through scenic hill roads surrounded by rolling landscapes, tea plantations, cardamom estates, and quiet rural villages. Vagamon’s cool climate and beautiful natural surroundings make it one of Kerala’s most peaceful hill destinations.

Day 8 – Vagamon to Kumarakom

Drive through scenic countryside landscapes lined with paddy fields and Kerala’s famous backwaters. Experience traditional village life and peaceful waterways while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of the region.

Day 9 – Kumarakom to Alappuzha

After breakfast, transfer to Trivandrum International Airport for your onward journey. Depart with unforgettable memories of Kerala’s beaches, backwaters, villages, and vibrant culture experienced from the seat of a tuk tuk.

Day 10 – Alappuzha to Marari Beach

Today’s journey follows coastal roads and fishing settlements towards Marari Beach. Pass traditional fishermen villages and coconut-lined landscapes before reaching the peaceful golden coastline of Marari.

Day 11 – Marari Beach to Fort Kochi

Day 12 – Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Cochin International Airport for your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories of Kerala’s mountains, tea plantations, wildlife, backwaters, and coastal villages.

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