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Kerala in July 2023 - A 4-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Cochin
    35 minutes (20 km) from Kochi International Airport

    Morning: Visit the historic Fort Kochi and see the iconic Chinese fishing nets. Explore St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, and learn about its rich history. Lunch at the famous seafood restaurant, The Rice Boat. Afternoon: Visit the Dutch Palace and admire the beautiful murals depicting Hindu temple art. Take a stroll through Jew Town and explore the local spice markets. Evening: Watch a traditional Kathakali dance performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre.

  2. Day 2: Munnar
    4 hours (130 km) from Cochin

    Morning: Start your day with a visit to the Tea Museum and learn about the tea-making process. Afternoon: Go on a guided trek through the lush tea plantations and enjoy the scenic views. Evening: Catch the beautiful sunset at the Top Station viewpoint.

  3. Day 3: Alleppey
    4 hours (145 km) from Munnar

    Morning: Take a leisurely houseboat ride through the serene backwaters of Alleppey. Enjoy the picturesque views of the coconut groves and paddy fields. Afternoon: Visit the Marari Beach and relax in the sun. Evening: Enjoy a fresh seafood dinner at Dreamers.

  4. Day 4: Kovalam
    3 hours 30 minutes (220 km) from Alleppey

    Morning: Visit the Padmanabhaswamy Temple and marvel at the intricate architecture. Afternoon: Go on a boat ride to the Poovar Island and see the scenic estuary. Evening: Spend the evening at the Kovalam Beach and take part in beach activities like parasailing and surfing.

Recommendations

Make sure to visit the Periyar National Park in Thekkady for a chance to see elephants, tigers, and other wildlife. Take a day trip to the Athirappilly Waterfalls and enjoy the stunning waterfall view. To maximize your fun, try the local Ayurvedic spa treatments and indulge in the authentic Kerala cuisine.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Chinese fishing nets (1 hour, free)
  • St. Francis Church (30 minutes, ₹5)
  • The Rice Boat (1 hour, ₹1,000)
  • Dutch Palace (1 hour, ₹5)
  • Kathakali Centre (2 hours, ₹500)
  • Tea Museum (2 hours, ₹100)
  • Trek through tea plantations (3 hours, ₹200)
  • Houseboat ride (5 hours, ₹7,000)
  • Marari Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Dreamers (1 hour, ₹1,500)
  • Padmanabhaswamy Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Boat ride to Poovar Island (2 hours, ₹500)
  • Kovalam Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹11,815

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