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Kochi and Munnar Adventure Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Kochi Beaches
    40 minutes (22.7 miles) from Kochi airport

    In the morning, head to Cherai Beach to catch the sunrise and enjoy some beach activities like swimming and surfing. For lunch, try some local seafood dishes at Fort Kochi. Spend the afternoon exploring the historic Fort Kochi area, including the Santa Cruz Basilica and the Chinese Fishing Nets. In the evening, enjoy a sunset boat ride at Marine Drive.

  2. Day 2: Munnar Waterfalls
    4 hours and 30 minutes (89.6 miles) from Kochi to Munnar, 1 hour and 30 minutes (20.7 miles) from Munnar to Lakkam Waterfalls

    Start your day early and drive to Lakkam Waterfalls in Munnar for a morning hike and picnic breakfast. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Attukad Waterfalls for some stunning views and a relaxing swim. As the sun begins to set, make your way to the Top Station viewpoint for a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding hills and valleys.

  3. Day 3: Munnar Tea Estates
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    3 hours (55.7 miles) from Munnar to Kochi airport

    Start the day with a visit to the Kolukkumalai Tea Estate for a tour and tasting of some of the world's best tea. After lunch, head to Eravikulam National Park to see the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and take a scenic trek through the park's lush forests and grasslands. In the evening, return to Kochi airport for your flight back to Bangalore.

Recommendations

Don't miss the chance to see the famous Kathakali dance performance in Kochi or take a side trip to the beautiful backwaters of Alleppey for a day of boating and relaxation. To maximize your fun, consider renting a bike or car for easier transportation and flexibility. Finally, make sure to sample some of the delicious local spices and cook some traditional Kerala dishes on your own.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Cherai Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Fort Kochi (2 hours, free)
  • Marine Drive Boat Ride (1.5 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Lakkam Waterfalls (3 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Attukad Waterfalls (2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Top Station Viewpoint (2 hours, free)
  • Kolukkumalai Tea Estate (3 hours, INR 300 per person)
  • Eravikulam National Park (4 hours, INR 120 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1040 per person
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