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Kerala Relaxation Getaway

Friday September 29: Arrival in Kochi

Welcome to Kerala! Start your trip by arriving in Kochi and checking into a budget-friendly resort with indoor games and surrounded by nature. Spend the morning exploring the resort's facilities and enjoying the serene surroundings. In the afternoon, visit the famous Fort Kochi, known for its colonial architecture and Chinese fishing nets. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade and visit the historic Santa Cruz Basilica. As the evening sets in, witness a mesmerizing Kathakali dance performance, a traditional form of Kerala art.

  • Resort with Indoor Games: Check Prices
  • Fort Kochi: Free, 3 hours
  • Santa Cruz Basilica: Free, 1 hour
  • Kathakali Dance Performance: INR 500 per person, 2 hours
Saturday September 30: Munnar Tea Gardens

Embark on a scenic drive to Munnar, a hill station known for its sprawling tea gardens. Start your morning with a visit to the Tea Museum to learn about the history and production of tea in the region. Enjoy a refreshing cup of tea while soaking in the panoramic views of the tea plantations. In the afternoon, explore the Mattupetty Dam and take a boat ride in the serene waters. End the day with a visit to the Top Station, the highest point in Munnar, offering breathtaking views of the Western Ghats.

  • Tea Museum: INR 150 per person, 2 hours
  • Mattupetty Dam: INR 10 per person, 2 hours
  • Top Station: Free, 1 hour
Sunday October 1: Backwaters of Alleppey

On the final day, experience the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey. Board a traditional houseboat and cruise along the picturesque backwaters, passing through quaint villages and lush green landscapes. Enjoy a delicious traditional Kerala lunch prepared on the houseboat. Spend the afternoon lounging on the deck, taking in the peaceful surroundings. As the evening approaches, witness a breathtaking sunset over the backwaters before returning to the shore.

  • Alleppey Houseboat: INR 5,000 per person (shared boat), 6 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a truly relaxing experience, head to Marari Beach, located near Alleppey. This pristine beach offers tranquility away from the crowds and is known for its palm-fringed shores and clear waters. Spend a day unwinding on the beach, taking long walks, and indulging in Ayurvedic massages. Mararikulam, a nearby fishing village, provides an authentic glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle. Don't miss the opportunity to savor delicious seafood at one of the beachside restaurants.

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