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A Luxurious 7-Day Itinerary in Kerala

Friday, December 15: Arrival in Kochi

Welcome to Kochi, the gateway to Kerala! Start your luxurious journey by exploring Fort Kochi in the morning. Visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and stroll along the picturesque streets lined with colonial-era buildings. In the afternoon, indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic spa treatment. In the evening, enjoy a sunset cruise on the backwaters, admiring the enchanting views.

  • Fort Kochi: INR 0, 3 hours
  • Ayurvedic Spa Treatment: INR 5000-10000, 2 hours
  • Sunset Backwater Cruise: INR 2000, 2 hours
Restaurants
  • For breakfast, head to Kashi Art Cafe, a charming cafe known for its delicious breakfast options including fluffy pancakes and freshly brewed coffee. Average cost for a meal is about Rs. 300 per person.
  • For lunch, try Oceanos Restaurant which offers a wide selection of seafood dishes in a beautiful waterfront setting. Average cost for a meal is about Rs. 600 per person.
  • For dinner, indulge in the culinary delights of Pepper Trail, a fine dining restaurant focused on traditional Kerala cuisine with a modern twist. Average cost for a meal is about Rs. 1000 per person.
Saturday, December 16: Kumarakom

Embark on a luxurious houseboat experience in Kumarakom. Spend the morning cruising along the serene backwaters, surrounded by lush greenery. Indulge in a delectable traditional Kerala lunch prepared onboard. In the afternoon, visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, home to various migratory birds. As the evening approaches, enjoy a candle-lit dinner on the houseboat.

  • Houseboat Experience: INR 25000-50000, 8 hours
  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary: INR 1000, 2 hours
  • Candle-lit Dinner: INR 5000, 2 hours
Sunday, December 17: Munnar

Head to the enchanting hill station of Munnar in the morning. Explore the tea plantations and learn about the tea-making process at a luxurious tea estate. In the afternoon, visit the Mattupetty Dam and enjoy a boat ride amidst the scenic surroundings. As the evening sets in, savor a cup of aromatic tea at a premium tea lounge.

  • Tea Estate Visit: INR 2000, 3 hours
  • Mattupetty Dam & Boat Ride: INR 500, 2 hours
  • Premium Tea Lounge Experience: INR 1000, 1 hour
Monday, December 18: Thekkady

Embark on a luxurious wildlife experience in Thekkady. Begin the day with a visit to the Periyar National Park and take a guided safari to spot wildlife such as elephants and tigers. In the afternoon, indulge in an authentic Ayurvedic massage. In the evening, enjoy a cultural performance showcasing traditional Kerala art forms.

  • Periyar National Park: INR 5000, 4 hours
  • Ayurvedic Massage: INR 3000-5000, 2 hours
  • Cultural Performance: INR 1500, 2 hours
Tuesday, December 19: Alleppey

Experience the epitome of luxury with a stay in a private houseboat in Alleppey. Spend the day cruising through the tranquil backwaters, enjoying personalized services and gourmet meals onboard. Relax and soak in the breathtaking views of the backwaters from your private deck. In the evening, indulge in a romantic candle-lit dinner on the houseboat.

  • Private Houseboat Stay: INR 30000-60000, 24 hours
  • Personalized Services & Gourmet Meals: Included in houseboat stay
  • Candle-lit Dinner: INR 5000, 2 hours
Wednesday, December 20: Kovalam

Head to the stunning beach destination of Kovalam in the morning. Relax on the pristine beaches and soak up the sun. Indulge in a luxurious spa treatment at a beachside resort. In the afternoon, take a catamaran ride or try water sports activities. In the evening, witness a mesmerizing Kathakali dance performance.

  • Beach Relaxation: INR 0, 4 hours
  • Luxurious Spa Treatment: INR 5000-10000, 2 hours
  • Catamaran Ride/Water Sports: INR 2000, 2 hours
  • Kathakali Dance Performance: INR 1000, 2 hours
Thursday, December 21: Trivandrum

Conclude your luxurious journey in Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala. Visit the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple in the morning, known for its intricate architecture. Explore the rich history and artifacts at the Napier Museum in the afternoon. In the evening, unwind at a luxury rooftop lounge, enjoying panoramic views of the city.

  • Padmanabhaswamy Temple: INR 0, 2 hours
  • Napier Museum: INR 200, 2 hours
  • Luxury Rooftop Lounge: INR 3000, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a luxurious and off-the-beaten-path experience, consider visiting the lesser-known destination of Wayanad. This pristine hill station offers luxurious jungle resorts, where you can immerse yourself in nature and enjoy exclusive amenities. Explore the stunning Edakkal Caves and indulge in a private dining experience amidst the picturesque landscapes. Truly a hidden gem for luxury travelers!

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