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Kerala Honeymoon Itinerary - October 2023

  1. Day 1: Kochi
    40 minutes (22.3 km) from Cochin International Airport

    Start your honeymoon by exploring the charming seaside city of Kochi. Visit the historic Fort Kochi, Chinese fishing nets, St. Francis Church and spice market in the morning. In the afternoon, take a romantic stroll along the Marine Drive and enjoy the sunset. Spend the evening at a cozy restaurant in Fort Kochi.

  2. Day 2: Munnar
    4 hours 30 minutes (126 km) from Kochi

    Take a scenic drive to the tea paradise of Munnar in the morning. Visit the tea gardens and learn about tea making process. Take a short hike to the Attukad Waterfalls for a romantic getaway in the afternoon. In the evening, enjoy a candlelight dinner with a breathtaking view of the valley at a hilltop restaurant.

  3. Day 3: Thekkady
    3 hours 30 minutes (91.8 km) from Munnar

    Head over to the wildlife hotspot of Thekkady in the morning. Take a jungle safari in the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. In the afternoon, visit a spice plantation and get to know about the various spices grown in Kerala. Spend the evening relaxing at your resort.

  4. Day 4: Alleppey
    3 hours 30 minutes (150.7 km) from Thekkady

    Take a scenic drive to the backwaters of Alleppey in the morning. Experience a traditional houseboat ride and enjoy the serenity of the tranquil backwaters. In the afternoon, visit the Alleppey Beach and indulge in some watersports. Spend the evening at a sunset cruise along the backwaters.

  5. Day 5: Kovalam
    3 hours (159.4 km) from Alleppey

    Head over to the sandy beaches of Kovalam in the morning. Relax at the Lighthouse beach and visit the ancient Halcyon Castle in the afternoon. In the evening, enjoy a romantic dinner with a view of the Arabian sea at a seaside restaurant.

  6. Day 6: Varkala
    1 hour 30 minutes (56 km) from Kovalam

    Take a scenic drive to the cliffside town of Varkala in the morning. Visit the ancient Janardhana Swamy Temple and take a dip in the holy Papanasam Beach. In the afternoon, take a romantic walk along the cliff and visit the Varkala Beach. Spend the evening at a seaside restaurant.

  7. Day 7: Trivandrum
    1 hour (40 km) from Varkala

    End your honeymoon by exploring the capital city of Kerala, Trivandrum. Visit the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple and the Napier Museum in the morning. In the afternoon, visit the Kovalam Art Gallery and enjoy some authentic Kerala cuisine. Spend the evening shopping at the local markets and pick some souvenirs for your loved ones.

Recommendations

You may consider visiting the Athirapally Waterfalls, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary and the Bekal Fort if you have some additional days. Don't miss the traditional Kerala Ayurvedic spa treatments and the cultural performances such as Kathakali and Mohiniyattam. Hire a scooter or a bike to tour the countryside and explore the local markets.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Houseboat Ride (8 hours, INR 10,000)
  • Jungle Safari (3 hours, INR 1,500)
  • Tea Garden Tour (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Spice Plantation Tour (2 hours, INR 1,000)
  • Athirapally Waterfalls (3 hours, INR 500)
  • Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (4 hours, INR 2,000)
  • Bekal Fort (2 hours, INR 200)
  • Scooter/Bike Rental (24 hours, INR 500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 15,200
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