Start your trip with a visit to Fort Kochi, a historical town known for its Portuguese, Dutch, and British influences. See the iconic Chinese fishing nets and St. Francis Church, India's oldest European church. Take a stroll through Jew Town and shop for souvenirs at the antique stores. Don't miss the Kathakali Dance Show, a traditional Indian dance performance that showcases elaborate costumes and makeup.
Escape the city and head to Munnar, a serene hill station known for its tea plantations and misty mountains. Visit the Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, the highest organic tea plantation in the world. Take a scenic drive through the Western Ghats to the Mattupetty Dam and enjoy a boat ride in the serene waters. End your day with a visit to the Top Station, the highest point in Munnar, for a panoramic view of the valley.
End your trip with a relaxing houseboat tour in Alleppey, also known as the Venice of the East. Cruise through the picturesque backwaters and see the rural life of Kerala. Visit the Pathiramanal Island, a birdwatcher's paradise, and see exotic birds like the Siberian stork and egret. Enjoy a traditional Kerala-style lunch on the houseboat and end your day with a stunning sunset view over the backwaters.