3-day Honeymoon Itinerary in Kerala

  1. Day 1: Exploring Fort Kochi
    40-minute drive (9.5 km) from Cochin International Airport

    Start your Kerala honeymoon by discovering the historical and cultural charm of Fort Kochi. Visit the St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, and the Dutch Palace, a marvelous example of Kerala architecture. Enjoy the sunset at the Chinese Fishing Nets and indulge in the local seafood delicacies. End your day with an intimate walk down the tranquil Marine Drive.

  2. Day 2: Backwaters and Beaches
    2.5-hour drive (70 km) from Fort Kochi

    Experience the serenity of Kerala's famous backwaters with a day trip to Alleppey. Take a private houseboat ride to soak in the beauty of nature and indulge in a delicious traditional lunch. Head towards Kovalam Beach to experience a relaxed evening by the sea, possibly with a couple's massage at the Soma Palmshore Resort.

  3. Day 3: Hills and Tea Plantations
    4-hour drive (141 km) from Kovalam Beach

    Explore the lush green tranquil Munnar and its fascinating tea plantations. Make an early start to capture nature at its best during a trek to the Top Station Viewpoint to witness the sunrise. Head back to your resort for breakfast and spend the day exploring other attractions like Mattupetty Dam & Lake, the Kundala Lake and finish by enjoying a candlelit dinner at the romantic Silver Tips Tea Room.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • St. Francis Church (1 hour, Free)
  • Dutch Palace (1 hour, INR 5 per person)
  • Chinese Fishing Nets (1 hour, Free)
  • Private Houseboat ride in Alleppey (5 hours, INR 12000 - 15000)
  • Kovalam Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Couples massage in Soma Palmshore Resort, Kovalam Beach (1 hour, INR 7500 - 9000)
  • Top Station Viewpoint (2 hours, Free)
  • Mattupetty Dam & Lake (1 hour, INR 20 per person)
  • Kundala Lake (1 hour, INR 50 per person)
  • Silver Tips Tea Room (2 hours, INR 2500 for a couple)

  • Total estimated costs: INR 22,575 - 25,575 ($300 - $350) per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, explore the Athirapally Waterfalls and the Periyar National Park. If you have less time, you can limit your Fort Kochi tour to the Dutch Palace and the St. Francis Church.

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