6-Day Pet-Friendly Monsoon Itinerary for Unforgettable Kerala Adventures

Day 1: Explore Kochi

Kochi, India on July 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Enjoy a pet-friendly breakfast at this charming café located in Fort Kochi, known for its fresh, organic options and artistic vibe perfect to start your monsoon day.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Fort Kochi Walking Tour

Explore Fort Kochi’s historic streets, Chinese fishing nets, and colonial architecture with your pet. The outdoor, casual stroll makes it perfect for pets and owners alike.
INR0, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Teapot Café

Dine at the pet-friendly outdoor seating of Teapot Café, savoring local Kerala dishes and refreshments alongside your furry friend.
INR400, 1h

1:30pm

St. Francis Church Visit

Visit the historic St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, with your pet on a leash in the outdoor areas, appreciating the serene atmosphere.
INR0, 30m

3:00pm

Relax at Queen's Walkway / Beach

Spend a peaceful afternoon walking along the Queen’s Walkway and nearby beach area, perfect for pets to enjoy the fresh monsoon air and seaside views.
INR0, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Fusion Bay

End the day with pet-friendly outdoor dining at Fusion Bay offering fresh seafood and Kerala-inspired dishes, ideal to enjoy the monsoon breeze with your pet.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 2: Tea Gardens of Munnar

Munnar, India on July 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Sarvana Bhavan

Enjoy a quick and tasty South Indian breakfast at this pet-friendly spot before traveling to Munnar.
INR250, 45m

9:00am

Travel to Munnar

Drive approximately 4 hours (130 km) from Kochi to Munnar, enjoying scenic monsoon landscapes along the way.
INR2000 (car hire), 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Dine at this pet-welcoming restaurant famous for authentic Kerala and Multicuisine dishes in Munnar town.
INR400, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Tea Museum

Discover the history and processing of tea at Munnar Tea Museum. Pets are welcome to explore the outdoor grounds while you tour the indoor exhibits.
INR60, 1h

4:00pm

Walking tour of Tea Plantations

Enjoy a pet-friendly walk through the lush monsoon tea plantations surrounding Munnar, absorbing natural beauty and fresh scents.
INR0, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Hill View

Relish local Kerala delicacies in the garden restaurant area welcoming pets, with views of misty hills perfect in the monsoon season.
INR500, 1h

Day 3: Nature & Wildlife

Munnar, India on July 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Lockhart Tea Factory Café

Start your day with a fresh breakfast in a quaint café overlooking tea estates, pet-friendly outdoor seating available.
INR350, 1h

9:30am

Eravikulam National Park (Outdoor pet walk nearby)

Visit the park’s surroundings with your pet on leash as pets might not be allowed inside; enjoy monsoon greenery and possibly spot Nilgiri Tahr from external viewpoints.
INR100, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan Munnar

Have a filling vegetarian lunch at this popular chain with outdoor pet-friendly seating.
INR350, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Blossom Hydel Park

Relax at this pet-friendly park with scenic spots perfect for monsoon walks and photos with your pet.
INR30, 1h30m

4:00pm

Tea tasting at PB Tea Factory

Enjoy tea tasting at this working tea factory, with outdoor areas and pet-friendly policies to unwind while sampling local teas.
INR150, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at the Settlers Home

Enjoy a spacious pet-friendly patio dining experience offering excellent Kerala and continental dishes.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 4: Spice & Wildlife Thekkady

Thekkady, India on July 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Café

Have a quick pet-friendly breakfast at your hotel before driving to Thekkady.
INR250, 45m

8:00am

Travel to Thekkady

Drive about 3-3.5 hours from Munnar to Thekkady, passing through lush monsoon scenery.
INR1500 (car hire), 3.5h

11:30am

Visit Spice Plantations (pet-friendly outdoor walks)

Explore aromatic spice gardens with your pet on leash, absorbing the scents and monsoon freshness of cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon plants.
INR100, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Curry Chatty

Enjoy authentic Kerala meals in this relaxed pet-friendly eatery with outdoor seating.
INR400, 1h

3:00pm

Boat Ride at Periyar Lake (Pets NOT allowed on boat)

Take turns with your travel companion to enjoy the famous Periyar Lake boat safari while one stays with the pet exploring the nearby walking trails.
INR150, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Greenwoods Resort Restaurant

Dine in pet-friendly outdoor seating savoring Kerala cuisine with views of the monsoon-lit forest surroundings.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 5: Backwaters Alleppey

Alleppey, India on July 16, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy pet-friendly breakfast at the hotel prior to traveling to Alleppey.
INR300, 45m

8:00am

Travel to Alleppey

Travel approximately 4 hours south to Alleppey, gateway to Kerala’s famed backwaters with pet-friendly accommodation options.
INR1800 (car hire), 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Café del Mar

Relax and have lunch at this pet-friendly café offering continental and local dishes with backwater views.
INR450, 1h

2:00pm

Morning or Afternoon Walk of Alleppey Town and Beach

Wander pet-friendly Alleppey town markets and beaches, enjoying monsoon atmosphere and fresh breeze along the coast.
INR0, 2h

4:30pm

Sunset Walk on Alleppey Backwaters (away from houseboats)

Take a leisurely walk with your pet along accessible backwater banks, capturing the tranquil monsoon sunset views.
INR0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Enjoy flavorful Kerala seafood dishes with your pet in the pet-friendly outdoor seating section of this local favorite.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 6: Relax in Kovalam

Kovalam, India on July 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Villa Maya

Start your day with pet-friendly breakfast in a serene heritage resort setting offering continental and local dishes.
INR500, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Kovalam

Drive 4 hours from Alleppey to Kovalam, Kerala’s famous beach destination with excellent pet-friendly beaches.
INR2000 (car hire), 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Clafouti

Dine with your pet in this beachside café serving fresh seafood, continental meals, and ample pet-friendly outdoor seating.
INR450, 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Spend your afternoon with your pet enjoying the sandy beach, monsoon waves, and scenic lighthouse views. Pets on leash are welcome here.
INR0, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at The Tides

Cap off your trip with a delicious dinner at this upscale, pet-friendly beachside restaurant offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine.
INR700, 1h30m