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Honeymoon Itinerary in Kerela

  1. Saturday July 29: Kochi
    30 minutes (22.1 km) from Cochin International Airport

    Begin your honeymoon in Kochi, the gateway to Kerela. Explore the historic Fort Kochi area in the morning, known for its colonial architecture and Chinese fishing nets. Enjoy a traditional Kathakali dance performance in the afternoon, showcasing the unique storytelling art form. In the evening, take a romantic sunset cruise along the backwaters, admiring the serene landscapes.

    • Fort Kochi Sightseeing: $10, 3 hours
    • Kathakali Dance Performance: $15, 2 hours
    • Sunset Backwater Cruise: $30, 2 hours
  2. Sunday July 30: Munnar
    4 hours (133 km) from Kochi

    Embark on a scenic drive to Munnar, the picturesque hill station famous for its tea plantations. Spend the morning exploring the lush greenery and enjoying the panoramic views. Visit the Tea Museum to learn about the tea-making process. In the afternoon, go for a romantic nature walk in the Eravikulam National Park, home to endangered Nilgiri Tahr. End the day with a candlelight dinner overlooking the stunning valleys.

    • Munnar Tea Plantation Visit: $5, 2 hours
    • Tea Museum: $8, 1 hour
    • Eravikulam National Park: $15, 3 hours
    • Candlelight Dinner: $50, 2 hours
  3. Monday July 31: Alleppey
    4 hours 30 minutes (156 km) from Munnar

    Head to Alleppey, known as the Venice of the East, for a romantic houseboat experience. Spend the morning cruising through the backwaters, enjoying the scenic beauty and local village life. Indulge in a traditional Kerela-style lunch on the houseboat. In the afternoon, take a canoe ride through narrow canals and explore the lush paddy fields. Witness a mesmerizing Kathakali performance in the evening.

    • Houseboat Cruise: $150, 4 hours
    • Canoe Ride: $20, 2 hours
    • Kathakali Performance: $15, 2 hours
  4. Tuesday August 1: Varkala
    2 hours 30 minutes (113 km) from Alleppey

    Conclude your honeymoon in Varkala, a serene coastal town known for its pristine beaches and cliffs. Spend the morning relaxing on the golden sands of Varkala Beach. In the afternoon, visit the 2,000-year-old Janardanaswamy Temple and witness the evening Aarti ceremony. Enjoy a candlelight dinner at a beachfront restaurant, savoring the fresh seafood.

    • Varkala Beach: Free, full day
    • Janardanaswamy Temple Visit: $5, 1 hour
    • Aarti Ceremony: Free, 1 hour
    • Candlelight Dinner: $60, 2 hours

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting Thekkady to explore Periyar National Park, famous for its wildlife and boat safaris. For a memorable day trip, venture to Wayanad and discover its lush green landscapes, waterfalls, and tea estates. To make the most of your money and have fun, try bargaining at local markets for souvenirs and taste authentic Kerela cuisine at local eateries.

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