2-Day Kerala Nature and Beach Exploration Itinerary

Day 1: Beach & Island

Kovalam & Poovar, Kerala, India on July 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Samudra

Enjoy a traditional Kerala breakfast with fresh tropical fruits and appam, a local rice pancake, at this beachfront hotel with beautiful sea views.
INR350, 1h

9:30am

Visit Kovalam Beach

Relax and explore this famous crescent-shaped beach known for its golden sands and lighthouse. A perfect spot for sunbathing and light water activities.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Trip to Poovar Island

Take a scenic boat ride to Poovar Island, a beautiful spot where a river meets the Arabian Sea. The trip gives a stunning view of coconut groves and serene backwaters.
INR500, 3h

2:30pm

Lunch at Malabar Café

Dine on authentic Malabar cuisine featuring seafood delicacies like fish moilee and Kerala prawn curry in a cozy ambiance.
INR700, 1h30m

4:00pm

Evening Walk at Kovalam Lighthouse

Climb up the iconic Kovalam Lighthouse for panoramic views of the coastline during sunset. Open until 6:00pm.
INR25, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Tides

Enjoy a beachfront dinner served with traditional Kerala flavors and fresh seafood accompanied by live music.
INR1000, 2h
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Day 2: Waterfalls & Nature

Athirappilly & Vazhachal, Kerala, India on July 7, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty meal including idli, dosa, and freshly brewed Kerala coffee to energize for waterfall trekking.
INR300, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Athirappilly Waterfalls

Drive approx 2.5 hours to the majestic Athirappilly Waterfalls, known as the 'Niagara of India,' set amidst lush greenery.
Transport INR1500, 2h30m

10:30am

Explore Athirappilly Falls

Walk scenic trails near the waterfalls, observe the cascading water from different viewpoints, and enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding forest.
INR50, 2h

12:30pm

Visit Vazhachal Waterfalls

Short drive from Athirappilly, Vazhachal offers quieter nature trails and lush green forest areas alongside another impressive waterfall.
Free, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at a local Kerala restaurant near Athirappilly

Savor traditional Kerala thali meals featuring rice, sambar, fish fry, and coconut chutney at a family-run eaterie near the falls.
INR500, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Kovalam or nearby accommodation

Relax and unwind after an adventurous day immersed in nature, preparing for departure or further travel.
Transport INR1500, 2h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Curry Leaf Restaurant

Relish a variety of Kerala seafood and vegetarian dishes in a warm, traditional setting to complete your Kerala experience.
INR800, 1h30m
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