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7-Day Itinerary: Munnar, Tekkady, Allepy, Kovalam, Trivandrum

Thursday, November 16: Arrival in Munnar

In the morning, arrive in Munnar and check into your hotel. Start your day with a visit to the lush tea gardens, where you can learn about the tea-making process. In the afternoon, explore the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. End the day with a relaxing stroll along the beautiful Attukad Waterfalls.

  • Tea Gardens: Entrance fee - INR 100 per person, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Eravikulam National Park: Entrance fee - INR 120 per person, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Attukad Waterfalls: Free entry, Time spent - 1 hour
Friday, November 17: Tekkady Adventure

Embark on an exciting day in Tekkady. Begin your morning with a boat ride on the Periyar Lake, where you can spot various wildlife species. In the afternoon, visit the Periyar Tiger Reserve and take a guided trek in the dense forest. End the day with a visit to the spice plantations, where you can learn about various spices grown in the region.

  • Periyar Lake Boat Ride: INR 225 per person, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Periyar Tiger Reserve: INR 50 per person, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Spice Plantations: Free entry, Time spent - 1 hour
Saturday, November 18: Tranquil Allepy

Head to Allepy, known for its backwaters and houseboat cruises. Start your morning with a relaxing cruise along the backwaters, taking in the serene surroundings. In the afternoon, explore the Allepy Beach and enjoy some leisure time. End the day with a visit to the famous Allepy Lighthouse.

  • Backwater Cruise: Starts from INR 800 per person, Time spent - 4 hours
  • Allepy Beach: Free entry, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Allepy Lighthouse: INR 20 per person, Time spent - 1 hour
Sunday, November 19: Coastal Retreat in Kovalam

Travel to Kovalam, a beautiful coastal town known for its sandy beaches. Start your morning with a visit to the iconic Kovalam Beach, where you can relax and soak up the sun. In the afternoon, explore the Hawa Beach and indulge in water sports activities. End the day with a picturesque sunset view from the Lighthouse Beach.

  • Kovalam Beach: Free entry, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Hawa Beach: Free entry, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Lighthouse Beach: Free entry, Time spent - 1 hour
Monday, November 20: Explore Trivandrum

Visit the capital city of Kerala, Trivandrum. Start your morning by exploring the beautiful architecture of the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple. In the afternoon, visit the Napier Museum, which houses a collection of Indian art and artifacts. End the day with a stroll through the vibrant streets of Trivandrum and experience the local culture.

  • Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple: Free entry, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Napier Museum: INR 20 per person, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Exploring Trivandrum: Free, Time spent - 2 hours
Tuesday, November 21: Relaxation Day

Take a day to relax and rejuvenate. Enjoy the amenities of your hotel, visit a spa, or take a leisurely walk around the city. Take this opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and try some authentic Kerala cuisine.

  • Relaxation Day: Cost depends on personal preferences, Time spent - Flexible
Wednesday, November 22: Departure

Check out from your hotel and bid farewell to the beautiful state of Kerala.

  • Departure: Time spent - Flexible

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Munnar, don't miss the chance to visit the Top Station, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. In Tekkady, take a walk through the beautiful Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can spot various bird species. In Allepy, visit the Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple, known for its delicious offering called 'Paal Payasam.' In Kovalam, explore the Vizhinjam Rock Cut Cave Temple, a hidden gem showcasing ancient rock-cut architecture. Finally, in Trivandrum, visit the Kuthira Malika (Puthen Malika) Palace, a stunning example of traditional Kerala architecture.

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