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7-Day Luxury Itinerary in Kerala

Monday, November 27: Kochi

Start your trip in the vibrant city of Kochi. In the morning, visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and explore Fort Kochi, known for its colonial charm and historic landmarks. In the afternoon, take a luxury cruise on the backwaters, enjoying the serene beauty of the waterways. As the evening sets in, attend a Kathakali dance performance, a traditional art form of Kerala.

  • Chinese Fishing Nets: Cost: N/A, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Fort Kochi: Cost: N/A, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Backwater Cruise: Cost: INR 10,000-15,000, Time Spent: 3-4 hours
  • Kathakali Dance Performance: Cost: INR 500-1,500, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
Tuesday, November 28: Munnar

Head to the hill station of Munnar in the morning. Explore the lush tea plantations and visit the Tea Museum to learn about the tea-making process. In the afternoon, take a luxury jeep safari to Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. In the evening, enjoy a luxurious spa treatment amidst the tranquil surroundings.

  • Tea Plantations: Cost: N/A, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Tea Museum: Cost: INR 100-200, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Eravikulam National Park: Cost: INR 200-400, Time Spent: 3-4 hours
  • Luxury Spa: Cost: INR 3,000-5,000, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
Wednesday, November 29: Thekkady

Embark on a luxury houseboat cruise in the morning, sailing through the picturesque backwaters of Thekkady. Afternoon offers the opportunity to explore Periyar National Park, known for its wildlife and boat safaris. In the evening, indulge in a private candlelit dinner amidst the tranquil surroundings.

  • Houseboat Cruise: Cost: INR 15,000-20,000, Time Spent: 6-8 hours
  • Periyar National Park: Cost: INR 500-1,000, Time Spent: 4-5 hours
  • Private Candlelit Dinner: Cost: INR 5,000-8,000, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
Thursday, November 30: Alleppey

Travel to Alleppey in the morning and embark on a luxury overnight cruise on a traditional houseboat. Enjoy the serene backwaters and indulge in gourmet meals prepared by a private chef on board. Spend the evening relaxing on the deck, taking in the beautiful scenery.

  • Luxury Houseboat Cruise: Cost: INR 20,000-30,000, Time Spent: Overnight
Friday, December 1: Kovalam

Head to the coastal town of Kovalam in the morning and relax on its pristine beaches. In the afternoon, pamper yourself with a luxury spa treatment at one of the renowned beachfront resorts. As the evening approaches, enjoy a romantic sunset dinner by the sea.

  • Kovalam Beach: Cost: N/A, Time Spent: 3-4 hours
  • Luxury Spa: Cost: INR 3,000-5,000, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Sunset Dinner: Cost: INR 2,500-5,000, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
Saturday, December 2: Varkala

Visit the picturesque cliffside town of Varkala in the morning. Relax on the stunning beaches and indulge in luxury Ayurvedic treatments offered by beachfront resorts. In the evening, witness a mesmerizing Kathakali performance at a renowned cultural center.

  • Varkala Beach: Cost: N/A, Time Spent: 3-4 hours
  • Luxury Ayurvedic Treatments: Cost: INR 3,000-5,000, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Kathakali Performance: Cost: INR 500-1,500, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
Sunday, December 3: Trivandrum

End your luxurious Kerala journey in Trivandrum, the capital city. Explore the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, known for its intricate architecture. In the afternoon, visit the Napier Museum and Art Gallery to admire its vast collection of artifacts. As the evening sets in, take a leisurely stroll along the shores of Kovalam Beach and enjoy a delicious seafood dinner.

  • Padmanabhaswamy Temple: Cost: N/A, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Napier Museum and Art Gallery: Cost: INR 100-200, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Kovalam Beach: Cost: N/A, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Seafood Dinner: Cost: INR 1,500-3,000, Time Spent: 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a luxurious and off-the-beaten-path experience, consider visiting the sleepy village of Bekal. Explore the magnificent Bekal Fort, surrounded by the Arabian Sea, and indulge in a stay at a luxury beachfront resort. Another hidden gem is the town of Kumarakom, known for its enchanting backwaters and luxury houseboat experiences. Enjoy a tranquil stay at a luxurious lakefront resort and immerse yourself in the serenity of nature.

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