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4-Day Kerala Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Fort Kochi
    1 hour 20 minutes (37.4 km) from Kochi International Airport

    Start your day at the iconic Chinese fishing nets at Fort Kochi beach. Watch local fishermen using traditional techniques to catch fish. Then, visit St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, where Vasco da Gama was initially buried. Afterward, visit the Dutch Palace, which showcases the Kerala murals, and then head to the Jewish Synagogue, the oldest synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations. In the evening, catch a Kathakali dance performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre.

  2. Day 2: Alleppey
    1 hour 35 minutes (59.2 km) from Fort Kochi

    Start your morning by visiting the Alleppey Beach, where you can enjoy a sunrise and indulge in some water sports activities. In the afternoon, take a leisurely cruise on a houseboat on the serene backwaters of Kerala, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding coconut trees, paddy fields, and local villages. In the evening, enjoy some traditional Kerala cuisine on the houseboat.

  3. Day 3: Munnar
    4 hours 50 minutes (147 km) from Alleppey

    Start your morning by visiting the Eravikulam National Park, which is known for its endangered species of the Nilgiri Tahr. After exploring the park, visit the Mattupetty Dam, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. In the evening, visit the Tea Museum, which showcases the history and culture of tea plantations in Kerala. End the day with a visit to the Pothamedu viewpoint, which offers stunning views of the sunset.

  4. Day 4: Thekkady
    3 hours 25 minutes (94.5 km) from Munnar

    Start your morning by visiting the Periyar National Park, which is known for its diverse flora and fauna. Take a guided tour of the park, where you can spot animals such as elephants, tigers, and leopards. In the afternoon, visit the spice plantations, which offer a glimpse of the spices grown in Kerala, such as cardamom, cinnamon, and pepper. In the evening, enjoy a cultural show at the Mudra Cultural Centre, which showcases the traditional art forms of Kerala.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Athirapally Waterfalls or the Guruvayur Temple. For side trips, take a trip to the beautiful hill station of Vagamon, which is known for its lush green meadows and stunning views. To maximize your fun, try local dishes such as Puttu, Appam, and Kerala-style fish curry. Lastly, don't forget to bring comfortable shoes and clothing, as well as sunscreen and insect repellent.

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