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4-Day Adventure Itinerary in Kerala for December 2023

  1. Day 1: Munnar
    3 hours 20 minutes (85.5 miles) from Cochin International Airport

    Wake up early and head to the Echo Point to witness the stunning sunrise over the hills. Spend the morning trekking to the top of the Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India. After lunch, visit the tea plantations and learn about the tea-making process. In the evening, head to the Mattupetty Dam and enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the lake.

  2. Day 2: Thekkady
    2 hours 50 minutes (67.3 miles) from Munnar

    Start the day with a visit to the Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve. Take a jungle safari to spot tigers, elephants, and other wildlife. After lunch, take a bamboo rafting tour in the Periyar River. In the evening, enjoy a cultural show at the Mudra Cultural Centre.

  3. Day 3: Alleppey
    4 hours 20 minutes (99.6 miles) from Thekkady

    Take a morning drive to Alleppey and check in at a houseboat. Cruise along the backwaters and enjoy the serene environment. Have a traditional Kerala-style lunch on the houseboat. In the afternoon, explore the local villages and learn about their way of life. In the evening, relax and enjoy a beautiful sunset over the backwaters.

  4. Day 4: Varkala
    2 hours 30 minutes (63.4 miles) from Alleppey

    Start the day with a visit to the Varkala Beach and enjoy some adventure water sports like surfing and parasailing. After lunch, take a hike to the Varkala Cliff and witness the stunning view of the Arabian Sea. Spend the evening at the Kappil Beach, watching the sunset and enjoying some fresh seafood.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Athirappilly Waterfalls, Kovalam Beach, and the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. You can also take a side trip to the nearby cities of Cochin and Trivandrum. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine, such as appam, puttu and kadala curry, and Kerala-style biryani. Don't forget to shop for some souvenirs, such as spices, tea, and handloom items. Lastly, make sure to book hotels and flights in advance to avoid any inconvenience. You can visit https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo to find the best deals on accommodation and transportation.

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