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9-Day Adventure from Hyderabad to Kerala: Cultural Sights, Nature, and Relaxation

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Day Day 1: Travel & Arrival

Hyderabad, India on July 17, 2025

8:00 am

Flight from Hyderabad to Kochi

Catch an early morning flight from Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kochi International Airport; flight duration is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
INR 3500, 1h 30m

10:30 am

Arrival & Transfer to Hotel

Check into your hotel in Kochi; relax and freshen up after the journey.
Included in hotel stay, 1h

12:30 pm

Lunch at Malabar Junction

Enjoy flavorful Kerala cuisine including seafood and traditional dishes in a cozy setting.
INR 800, 1h

2:00 pm

Fort Kochi Walk & Chinese Fishing Nets

Stroll through the historic streets, admire colonial architecture, and watch the iconic Chinese fishing nets in the evening light.
Free, 2h

5:00 pm

Visit Santa Cruz Basilica

Explore one of the oldest churches in India with stunning architecture and history.
Free, 0h 30m

6:30 pm

Dinner at Kashi Art Café

Relax with dinner in an artistic café offering a mix of Kerala and continental dishes.
INR 1000, 1.5h
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Day Day 2: Kochi Exploration

Kochi, India on July 18, 2025

8:00 am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a continental or traditional Kerala breakfast at your hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1h

9:30 am

Visit Mattancherry Palace & Jew Town

Explore the Dutch palace and vibrant Jewish quarter with antique shops and spice markets.
INR 300, 2h

12:00 pm

Lunch at Grand Hotel

Sample Kerala seafood dishes in a historic hotel setting.
INR 900, 1h 30m

2:00 pm

Kerala Kathakali & Martial Arts Show

Experience traditional Kerala performing arts at a cultural center, check times beforehand.
INR 500, 2h

4:30 pm

Visit Backwaters via Ferry

Enjoy a short boat ride exploring Kochi’s scenic backwaters and lagoons.
INR 200, 1h 30m

6:30 pm

Dinner at Dal Roti

Taste North Indian and local Kerala flavors in a casual, popular eatery.
INR 800, 1.5h
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Day Day 3: To Munnar

Munnar, India on July 19, 2025

7:00 am

Breakfast at hotel

Have an early breakfast before departure.
Included, 1h

8:00 am

Drive to Munnar

Travel approximately 4-5 hours by road through scenic tea plantations and hills, enjoy picturesque views.
INR 3000 (transportation), 5h

1:00 pm

Check-in & Lunch at Tea Valley Resort

Relax and enjoy a hearty local chef-prepared lunch amidst nature.
INR 700, 1h

3:00 pm

Eravikulam National Park

Visit the green habitat home to the Nilgiri Tahr, with stunning valley views; check park opening times.
INR 250, 2h

5:30 pm

Tea Gardens & Viewing Points

Relax at viewing points overlooking lush tea estates, perfect for photography.
Free, 1h 30m

7:00 pm

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan in Munnar

Enjoy a relaxing dinner with South Indian specialties and fresh coffee.
INR 600, 1.5h
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Day Day 4: Thekkady Wildlife

Thekkady, India on July 20, 2025

7:00 am

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast.
Included, 1h

8:00 am

Drive to Thekkady

Approx 3-4 hours journey through scenic hill routes; enjoy the lush landscapes en route.
INR 3000 (transport), 4h

12:30 pm

Check-in & Lunch at Periyar Meadows

Rest and relish local Kerala cuisine after arrival.
INR 700, 1h 30m

2:00 pm

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Boat Safari

Enjoy a boat safari on Periyar Lake spotting elephants, deer, and other wildlife.
INR 400, 2h

4:30 pm

Kalaripayattu & Spice Plantation Tour

Experience Kerala's traditional martial art and explore spice gardens.
INR 300, 2h

6:30 pm

Dinner at Spice Garden Restaurant

Taste fresh spices with local Kerala dishes, perfect after a day in nature.
INR 800, 1.5h
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Day Day 5: Alleppey Houseboat

Alleppey, India on July 21, 2025

7:00 am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a early breakfast before traveling to Aleppey.
Included, 1h

8:00 am

Drive to Alleppey (Houseboat Arrival)

INR 3000 (transport), 3h

11:00 am

Board Houseboat

Begin your relaxing cruise through the backwaters, witnessing rural life and scenic landscapes.
Included in booking, 6h

5:00 pm

Overnight on Houseboat

Enjoy dinner onboard, marvel at sunset views over the water, and relax overnight on the traditional boat.
Included in booking, Night
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Day Day 6: Kovalam Beach & Trivandrum

Kovalam, India on July 22, 2025

7:00 am

Disembark & Breakfast

Have breakfast onboard or upon arrival, then disembark from the houseboat.
Included, 1h

8:00 am

Drive to Kovalam Beach

INR 2500 (transport), 2h

10:30 am

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beach strolls at famous Kovalam Lighthouse Beach.
Free, 3h

1:30 pm

Lunch at Samudra Beach Restaurant

Relish fresh seafood and Kerala specialties with a sea view.
INR 1000, 1h 30m

3:00 pm

Visit Trivandrum Museum & Padmanabha Swamy Temple

Explore Kerala’s rich history and architecture; check temple timings for visits.
INR 200, 2h

5:30 pm

Evening Walk & Dinner in Kovalam

Relax with a beachside walk and dine at The Tides, serving fresh local and continental cuisines.
INR 1200, 2h
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Day Day 7: Trivandrum & Cultural Tour

Trivandrum, India on July 23, 2025

8:00 am

Breakfast at hotel

Begin with a hearty Kerala breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1h

9:00 am

Visit Napier Museum & Art Gallery

Explore Kerala’s art, history, and natural history exhibits.
INR 100, 2h

11:30 am

Visit Padmanabha Swamy Temple

Admire the Dravidian style temple architecture; check visiting hours for non-Hindus.
Free, 1h 30m

1:00 pm

Lunch at Garden Kitchen

Enjoy a peaceful restaurant serving Kerala and North Indian dishes.
INR 900, 1h 30m

3:00 pm

Relax & Shopping at Chalai Market

Browse local spices, textiles, and souvenirs.
Shopping expenses, 2h

6:30 pm

Dinner & Cultural Show at local auditorium

Experience traditional Kerala dance and music performances.
INR 1000, 2h
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Day Day 8: Kovalam & Relaxation

Kovalam, India on July 24, 2025

8:00 am

Breakfast at hotel

Relax and enjoy breakfast with a view of the sea.
Included, 1h

9:30 am

Relaxation & Spa or Yoga Session

Indulge in a wellness or yoga session to rejuvenate.
INR 1500, 2h

12:00 pm

Beach leisure & water sports

Participate in activities like surfing, jet-skiing, or just relax on the beach.
Varies, INR 500-1500, 3h

3:30 pm

Shopping for souvenirs

Buy homemade spices, handicrafts, and jewelry from local vendors.
Shopping expenses, 1h 30m

5:30 pm

Sunset Watching & Dinner at Coconut Grove

End your day with a peaceful sunset and tasty Kerala seafood dinner with a sea breeze.
INR 1200, 2h
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Day Day 9: Return to Hyderabad

Kovalam, India on July 25, 2025

8:00 am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your final Kerala breakfast.
Included, 1h

10:00 am

Transfer to Trivandrum Airport

Depart for your flight back to Hyderabad or onward destination.
INR 2500 (transport), 1h 30m
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