Kerala Honeymoon Adventure

  1. Day 1: Kochi Fort
    40 minutes (10.5 miles) from Cochin International Airport

    Take a stroll in fascinating Fort Kochi. Visit the ancient Chinese fishing nets which adorn the shore. Then head towards the Pardesi Synagogue, the oldest active temple of Jewish worship in the Commonwealth Nations.

  2. Day 2: Alleppey Backwaters
    1 hour and 30 minutes (40.5 miles) from Kochi Fort

    Be prepared to be mesmerized as you take a romantic houseboat ride through the serene waterways of the backwaters of Alleppey. Float along narrow canals winding through a tropical paradise - a perfect backdrop for a memorable honeymoon.

  3. Day 3: Munnar Tea Plantations
    4 hours (113 miles) from Alleppey Backwaters

    Discover the vast and lush tea plantations in the rolling hills of Munnar. Learn how tea is plucked and processed and visit a tea factory. Take a romantic walk through the enchanting hills as you bask in the fresh air in this area of absolute serenity.

  4. Day 4: Thekkady Wildlife Sanctuary
    3 hours (74 miles) from Munnar Tea Plantations

    Take a jeep safari in the verdant tropical forests of the Thekkady Wildlife Sanctuary. Keep your eyes peeled for tigers, leopards, and wild elephants. Experience the amazing flora and fauna of this exceptionally diverse ecosystem and take home some brilliant memories of the wildlife.

  5. Day 5: Kovalam Beach
    5 hours and 30 minutes (142 miles) from Thekkady Wildlife Sanctuary

    Kovalam Beach provides the perfect end to a honeymoon adventure in Kerala. This crescent-shaped beach lined with palm trees and pungent sea breezes is a paradise. Relax on sun loungers on the soft sand watching the sunset over the Arabian sea.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kochi Fort (2 hours, 200 INR)
  • Alleppey Backwaters Houseboat Ride (8 hours, 10,000 INR)
  • Munnar Tea Plantations visit and hiking (4 hours, 500 INR)
  • Thekkady Jeep Safari through the rainforest (3 hours, 400 INR)
  • Kovalam Beach Relaxation (5 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 11,100 INR

Useful tips

For those with extra time, enjoy an Ayurvedic spa, a performance of Kerala's traditional dance Kathakali, or soak up the history and culture in many of the state's museums and art galleries.
For those with less time, skip one location or consider extending the journey into a 7-day itinerary.

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