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Kerala 7-Day Itinerary

Sunday, October 29, 2023: Munnar

In the morning, visit the Tata Tea Museum to learn about the process of tea production and enjoy panoramic views of the tea plantations. After lunch, take a scenic drive to Mattupetty Dam and enjoy a boat ride on the reservoir. In the evening, explore the local markets and try some authentic Kerala cuisine.

Monday, October 30, 2023: Thekkady

Start your day with a visit to Periyar National Park and go on a guided wildlife safari. In the afternoon, explore the spice plantations and learn about the various spices grown in the region. In the evening, attend a traditional Kathakali dance performance.

  • Periyar National Park: Check prices, 4 hours
  • Spice Plantations: Free, 2 hours
  • Kathakali Dance Performance: Check prices, 2 hours
Tuesday, October 31, 2023: Alleppey

Embark on a scenic backwater cruise on a traditional houseboat. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings, lush greenery, and observe the local way of life. In the evening, relax on the deck and witness a mesmerizing sunset over the backwaters.

Wednesday, November 1, 2023: Kochi

In the morning, explore the historic Fort Kochi and visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets. Take a stroll through Jew Town and browse through antique shops. In the evening, watch a traditional Kathakali performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre.

  • Fort Kochi: Free, 3 hours
  • Chinese Fishing Nets: Free, 1 hour
  • Jew Town: Free, 2 hours
  • Kathakali Performance: Check prices, 2 hours
Thursday, November 2, 2023: Varkala

Start your day with a visit to the ancient Janardanaswamy Temple. Relax on the picturesque Varkala Beach and take a refreshing dip in the Arabian Sea. In the evening, explore the cliff area and indulge in some beachside dining.

  • Janardanaswamy Temple: Free, 1 hour
  • Varkala Beach: Free, 4 hours
  • Cliff Area: Free, 2 hours
Friday, November 3, 2023: Kovalam

Begin your day by visiting the iconic Kovalam Lighthouse Beach and enjoy a leisurely walk along the shoreline. In the afternoon, visit the Napier Museum and Art Gallery to explore its rich collection of historical artifacts and art. In the evening, witness a mesmerizing Kathakali performance.

  • Kovalam Lighthouse Beach: Free, 2 hours
  • Napier Museum and Art Gallery: Check prices, 3 hours
  • Kathakali Performance: Check prices, 2 hours
Saturday, November 4, 2023: Trivandrum

Explore the magnificent Padmanabhaswamy Temple in the morning. Visit the Kerala Science and Technology Museum for an interactive learning experience. In the evening, unwind at the popular Kovalam Beach and witness a beautiful sunset.

  • Padmanabhaswamy Temple: Free, 2 hours
  • Kerala Science and Technology Museum: Check prices, 2 hours
  • Kovalam Beach: Free, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, visit the charming village of Kumarakom, famous for its backwaters and bird sanctuary. Explore the lesser-known beaches of Kozhikode, such as Kappad Beach and Payyoli Beach. Don't miss the traditional snake boat races, known as Vallam Kali, held during the harvest season.

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