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Kerala, Relax, Eat, Resort - Honeymoon Itinerary (December 2023)

  1. Day 1: Kochi
    30 minutes (22 kilometers) from Cochin International Airport

    In the morning, visit the Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, the oldest European church in India. During the afternoon, explore the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, and its beautiful murals. In the evening, enjoy a romantic sunset boat ride at Marine Drive.

  2. Day 2: Munnar
    4 hours and 30 minutes (130 kilometers) from Kochi

    In the morning, visit the Tata Tea Museum and learn about the history of tea production in Munnar. In the afternoon, trek to the Top Station viewpoint for stunning panoramic views of the Western Ghats. In the evening, relax at your resort and enjoy the cool mountain air.

  3. Day 3: Thekkady
    3 hours and 20 minutes (94 kilometers) from Munnar

    In the morning, take a boat ride on the Periyar Lake and spot wildlife at the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. In the afternoon, explore the spice plantations and learn about the cultivation of pepper, cardamom, and other spices. In the evening, attend a traditional Kathakali dance performance.

  4. Day 4: Alleppey
    4 hours and 20 minutes (156 kilometers) from Thekkady

    In the morning, check-in to a traditional houseboat for a leisurely cruise through the backwaters. In the afternoon, enjoy a lunch of delicious Keralan cuisine on the houseboat. In the evening, watch a beautiful sunset over the backwaters.

  5. Day 5: Kovalam
    3 hours and 20 minutes (160 kilometers) from Alleppey

    In the morning, relax on the beautiful Kovalam Beach and take a dip in the Arabian Sea. In the afternoon, visit the fascinating Padmanabhaswamy Temple, one of the richest temples in the world. In the evening, watch a cultural show at the Kovalam Art Gallery.

  6. Day 6: Varkala
    1 hour and 20 minutes (50 kilometers) from Kovalam

    In the morning, visit the 2000-year-old Janardanaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. In the afternoon, explore the stunning Varkala Beach and its unique red cliffs. In the evening, relax at your resort and enjoy the beautiful views of the Arabian Sea.

  7. Day 7: Trivandrum
    1 hour (45 kilometers) from Varkala

    In the morning, visit the impressive Sri Chitra Art Gallery and view its collection of Indian art. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful Kanakakkunnu Palace and its lush gardens. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant before departing for the airport.

Recommendations

Other local attractions to consider include the Athirapally Waterfalls, the Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple, and the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. For a side trip, consider visiting the Lakshadweep islands for a romantic beach getaway. Consider hiring a private chauffeur to maximize your fun. Finally, don't forget to try the delicious seafood and local delicacies in Kerala!

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