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Kerala 7-Day Itinerary for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Kochi
    30 minutes (22 km) from Cochin International Airport

    A city that blends the modern and traditional into a fascinating combination. You'll visit the Mattancherry Palace, St. Francis Church, and Chinese fishing nets. You can also soak in the vibrant culture by exploring the streets of Fort Kochi and meeting the locals.

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

    Known as the "Kashmir of South India," you'll be surrounded by stunning tea plantations and breath-taking views of misty mountains. You will also visit the Eravikulam National Park, which is home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.

  3. Day 3: Thekkady
    3 hours 30 minutes (91 km) from Munnar

    Discover the unspoiled beauty of Kerala's wildlife with a visit to Periyar National Park. This sanctuary is home to tigers, elephants, and various species of deer. You can also take a boat ride through the Periyar Lake and explore the spice plantations.

  4. Day 4: Alleppey
    3 hours (137 km) from Thekkady

    Known for its serene backwaters and lagoons, you'll take a traditional houseboat and drift through the canals. You can relax and take in the picturesque views or explore the local village life.

  5. Day 5: Kovalam
    4 hours 30 minutes (160 km) from Alleppey

    You'll relax on the stunning beaches of Kovalam and enjoy the warm tropical waters of the Arabian Sea. You can also take part in water sports or unwind with Ayurvedic spa treatments.

  6. Day 6: Thiruvananthapuram
    30 minutes (16 km) from Kovalam

    The capital of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram is home to the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, the Napier Museum, and the Thiruvananthapuram Zoo. You can also visit the Kovalam Art Gallery and indulge in the local cuisine.

  7. Day 7: Kanyakumari
    1 hour 30 minutes (85 km) from Thiruvananthapuram

    The southernmost tip of India, Kanyakumari, is where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean meet. You can watch the sunrise and sunset from the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and explore the Thiruvalluvar Statue. Don't forget to visit the Kanyakumari Beach and the Our Lady of Ransom Church.

Recommendations

You can also visit the Athirapally Waterfalls, the Vembanad Lake, and the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary for more nature experiences. Make sure to try the local cuisine, especially the seafood and the appam and stew. You can also take part in the local festivals and cultural events.

Points of Interest

  • Kochi - Mattancherry Palace, St. Francis Church, and Chinese fishing nets
  • Munnar - Eravikulam National Park and tea plantations
  • Thekkady - Periyar National Park and spice plantations
  • Alleppey - Backwaters and lagoons
  • Kovalam - Beaches and water sports
  • Thiruvananthapuram - Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum, and Kovalam Art Gallery
  • Kanyakumari - Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, and Our Lady of Ransom Church
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