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A Romantic Honeymoon in Kerala

Monday, December 18: Arrival in Kochi

Begin your romantic honeymoon in the beautiful city of Kochi. In the morning, explore the historic Fort Kochi area with its charming colonial architecture and visit the famous Chinese fishing nets. Enjoy a romantic lunch at a waterfront restaurant overlooking the Arabian Sea. In the afternoon, take a relaxing boat ride on the serene backwaters of Kochi. As the evening approaches, witness a mesmerizing Kathakali dance performance, a traditional art form of Kerala.

  • Fort Kochi and Chinese fishing nets: INR 100, 3 hours
  • Boat ride on Kochi backwaters: INR 500, 2 hours
  • Kathakali dance performance: INR 300, 2 hours
Tuesday, December 19: Munnar, the Hill Station

On day two, travel to the enchanting hill station of Munnar. In the morning, visit the Eravikulam National Park, known for its endangered Nilgiri Tahr and breathtaking views of tea plantations. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the lush greenery. In the afternoon, explore the tea estates and learn about the tea-making process. In the evening, visit the Top Station viewpoint for a stunning sunset over the Western Ghats.

  • Eravikulam National Park: INR 400, 4 hours
  • Tea estate visit: INR 200, 3 hours
  • Top Station viewpoint: Free, 1 hour
Wednesday, December 20: Alleppey Backwaters

Indulge in the serene beauty of Alleppey's backwaters on day three. Start your morning with a houseboat cruise along the tranquil backwaters, surrounded by lush green landscapes. Enjoy a delicious traditional Kerala lunch on the houseboat. In the afternoon, relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere as you glide through the palm-fringed canals. Spend the evening strolling along the picturesque Alappuzha Beach.

  • Houseboat cruise: INR 8,000, 6 hours
  • Alappuzha Beach: Free, 2 hours
Thursday, December 21: Thekkady and Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

On day four, head to Thekkady, known for its wildlife and spice plantations. In the morning, explore the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary on a guided nature walk, where you might spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species. Enjoy a flavorful lunch infused with local spices. In the afternoon, take a boat safari on Periyar Lake to observe wildlife in their natural habitat. Spend the evening exploring the vibrant spice markets.

  • Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary: INR 450, 4 hours
  • Boat safari on Periyar Lake: INR 500, 2 hours
  • Spice market exploration: INR 100, 1 hour
Friday, December 22: Kovalam Beach

On day five, unwind at the beautiful coastal town of Kovalam. Start your morning with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at one of the renowned spas. Relax on the golden sands of Kovalam Beach and take a dip in the Arabian Sea. Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at a beachside restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the iconic Vizhinjam Lighthouse for panoramic views. As the evening sets in, witness a mesmerizing Kathakali performance.

  • Ayurvedic massage: INR 2,000, 2 hours
  • Kovalam Beach: Free, 3 hours
  • Vizhinjam Lighthouse: INR 100, 1 hour
  • Kathakali performance: INR 300, 2 hours
Saturday, December 23: Wayanad's Natural Beauty

On day six, explore the scenic beauty of Wayanad. Start your morning with a visit to the stunning Soochipara Waterfalls and take a refreshing dip in its natural pool. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the lush greenery. In the afternoon, visit the Edakkal Caves, known for their ancient rock carvings. Witness a beautiful sunset at the famous Lakkidi Viewpoint. Spend the evening exploring the local markets.

  • Soochipara Waterfalls: INR 50, 3 hours
  • Edakkal Caves: INR 80, 2 hours
  • Lakkidi Viewpoint: Free, 1 hour
  • Local market exploration: INR 200, 1 hour
Sunday, December 24: Departure from Kochi

On the final day of your honeymoon, bid farewell to Kerala with beautiful memories. After checkout, you can spend some time exploring the local shops and markets for souvenirs. Enjoy a delicious farewell lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the airport for your departure.

  • Shopping: INR 500 (estimated), 2 hours
  • Farewell lunch: INR 500 (estimated), 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a more off the beaten path experience, consider visiting the charming village of Varkala, known for its stunning cliffside views and peaceful beach. Another hidden gem is the backwater village of Kumarakom, where you can stay in a traditional houseboat and enjoy the tranquility of the backwaters. Locals also love the hill station of Ponmudi, which offers breathtaking views and opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting.

For hotel and flight bookings, you can check prices on Kayak.

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