Exploring the Enchanting Beauty of Kerala in Five Days

  1. Day 1: Cochin Heritage Trails
    20 minutes (7.9 miles) from Cochin International Airport

    Start your journey by exploring the fascinating heritage trails of Cochin, featuring iconic landmarks such as the charismatic Fort Kochi Beach, the historic St. Francis Church and the captivating Chinese fishing nets.

  2. Day 2: Backwater Cruise in Alleppey
    1 hour 25 minutes (40.2 miles) from Cochin Heritage Trails

    Experience the serenity of Kerala's backwaters on a houseboat cruise in Alleppey. Admire the lush green scenery and spot rich aquatic life, including otters, turtles and colorful kingfishers.

  3. Day 3: Explore the Hill Station of Munnar
    4 hours 54 minutes (110.4 miles) from Alleppey

    Visit Munnar, a charming hill station nestled amidst the tea plantations and rolling hills of Western Ghats. Get mesmerized by the picturesque beauty of Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and Top Station.

  4. Day 4: Varkala Beach and Cliff
    4 hours 52 minutes (116.3 miles) from Munnar

    Explore the stunning Varkala Beach and its towering cliff. Take a dip in the sparkling waters and witness the striking view of the Arabian Sea. Indulge in Ayurvedic massages and savor the freshest seafood at the beach shacks.

  5. Day 5: Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours 6 minutes (56.1 miles) from Varkala Beach and Cliff

    Visit the scenic Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, renowned for its mesmerizing beauty and rich biodiversity. Enjoy a boat ride in the Periyar Lake and spot wild elephants, tigers and sambar deer.

Time and Cost Estimates:

  • Cochin Heritage Trails (3 hours, Free)
  • Backwater Cruise in Alleppey (6 hours, INR 8000/person)
  • Hill Station of Munnar (8 hours, Free)
  • Varkala Beach and Cliff (5 hours, Free)
  • Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (6 hours, INR 1000/person)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 9000

Useful Tips:

If you have more time, you can add a visit to the beautiful Kumarakom Backwaters or indulge in a unique experience at the Elephant Junction in Thekkady. If you have less time, consider skipping the Munnar Hill Station or reducing the stay in Varkala Beach and Cliff.

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