3-Day Kerala Experience

  1. Day 1: Kochi
    Estimated time from Kochi International Airport: 1 hour (28 km)

    Start your trip with the historic city of Kochi. Visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and Santa Cruz Basilica before heading to the Fort Kochi Beach, where you can soak in the sun. End the day with the traditional Kathakali dance show at the Greenix Village.

  2. Day 2: Munnar
    Estimated time from Kochi: 4 hours (130 km)

    Escape to the gorgeous hills of Munnar. Start with a visit to the Tea Museum to learn about the tea-making process before savoring a cup yourself. Take a short trek to Lakkam Waterfalls, a breathtaking sight. End the day with a visit to the Mattupetty Dam for scenic views and boating.

  3. Day 3: Alleppey
    Estimated time from Munnar: 5 hours (170 km)

    Finish your trip at the beautiful backwaters of Alleppey. Take a houseboat tour around the lagoons and canals before indulging in some fresh seafood along the lemon-colored beaches. Take a plunge in the Alappuzha Beach before returning home with unforgettable memories.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Chinese Fishing Nets (30 min, free)
  • Santa Cruz Basilica (45 min, free)
  • Fort Kochi Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Kathakali dance show at Greenix Village (1.5 hours, INR 600 per person)
  • Tea Museum (1 hour, INR 200 per person)
  • Lakkam Waterfalls (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Mattupetty Dam (1.5 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Houseboat tour (6 hours, INR 6,000 per boat)
  • Alappuzha Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,250 per person (excluding accommodation and transportation).

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a visit to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary for a chance to see elephants and tigers. If you have less time, skip Alleppey and spend another day exploring Munnar. Make sure to carry sunscreen and mosquito repellent for all outdoor activities.

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