About the route
Thekkady is roughly 140 km from Cochin Airport via Kottayam and Kumily, around 4 hours through rubber and spice plantations. It's the gateway to Periyar Tiger Reserve and pairs naturally with a Munnar trip.
- Spice plantation country near Kumily
- Gateway to Periyar boat safaris
- Easy to combine with Munnar
What's included
Fares are all-inclusive of fuel, driver bata and AC. Toll and parking are extra and modest on this route. Airport pickups include flight tracking and a name-board greeting.
- Fuel, driver & AC included
- Plantation viewpoint stops
- Free 60-minute airport wait
- No hidden charges
Best time & tips
Periyar is good year-round; early-morning boat safaris on the lake are the highlight, so plan an overnight stay. October to March is the most comfortable season.
Frequently asked questions
A sedan is ₹4,500 and an Innova Crysta ₹5,900 from Cochin Airport, all-inclusive of fuel, driver and AC.
About 140 km, roughly 4 hours via Kottayam and Kumily through plantation country.
Yes — Munnar to Thekkady is a popular leg and we build multi-day packages covering both.
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