Relaxing One Day Itinerary in Kerala

  1. 9:00AM: Marari Beach
    1-hour drive from Kochi

    Start your day with a relaxing walk along the pristine and tranquil Marari Beach. The quiet beach offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Take a dip in the calm waters or simply lounge on the beach chairs and enjoy the scenic views.

  2. 11:00AM: Kumarakom Backwaters
    1-hour drive from Marari Beach

    Enjoy a serene boat ride through the lush greenery and tranquil backwaters of Kumarakom. As you cruise along the backwaters, you will be surrounded by the calming sounds of nature. Keep an eye out for local bird species, including kingfishers and herons.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at Purity
    30 minutes drive from Kumarakom Backwaters

    Take a break from the day's activities and indulge in a delicious meal at Purity. This restaurant offers a tranquil setting with great views of the lake. Try the local Kerala cuisine, including traditional fish curries, appams, and dosas.

  4. 2:30PM: Ayurvedic Massage at Zama Ayurveda Wellness
    10 minutes from Purity

    Unwind with an Ayurvedic massage at Zama Ayurveda Wellness. This wellness center specializes in Ayurvedic massages and has several treatment options to choose from. Enjoy the relaxing ambiance accompanied by calming music.

  5. 4:00PM: Tea Tasting at Lockhart Tea Museum
    20 minutes drive from Zama Ayurveda Wellness

    End the day with a cup of tea at the Lockhart Tea Museum. This museum showcases the history of tea in India and offers visitors the opportunity to taste different varieties of tea. Relax in the serene surroundings as you learn about the origins of tea in India.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Marari Beach (1 hour): Free
  • Kumarakom Backwaters boat ride (2 hours): INR 500 per person
  • Lunch at Purity (1 hour): INR 500 per person
  • Ayurvedic massage at Zama Ayurveda Wellness (1.5 hours): INR 2000 per person
  • Tea tasting at Lockhart Tea Museum (1 hour): INR 200 per person
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3200 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider spending a night at Kumarakom to fully enjoy the backwaters. You can also visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary if you are a bird enthusiast. If you have less time, you could skip the tea tasting at Lockhart Tea Museum.

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