Begin your honeymoon by arriving in Kochi, the gateway to Kerala. In the morning, take a relaxing stroll along the picturesque Marine Drive, lined with palm trees and offering beautiful views of the Backwaters. Head to Fort Kochi in the afternoon, and explore the charming streets filled with colonial buildings and Chinese fishing nets. Don't miss the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and the historic Mattancherry Palace. As the evening sets in, enjoy a romantic sunset cruise on the backwaters and indulge in a delicious seafood dinner.
Today, embark on a scenic drive to Munnar, a hill station renowned for its tea plantations and tranquil atmosphere. In the morning, visit the expansive tea gardens and learn about the tea-making process at one of the tea estates. Enjoy a refreshing cup of tea amidst the breathtaking views. After lunch, explore the vibrant markets of Munnar for souvenirs and local delicacies. In the evening, take a romantic walk along the beautiful trails of the Pothamedu Viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of the tea-covered hills.
On this final day, head to Alleppey, the Venice of the East, and immerse yourselves in the blissful backwaters. Start your day with a luxurious overnight stay in a traditional houseboat, floating along the serene backwaters. Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast as you cruise past picturesque landscapes dotted with coconut groves and local villages. Honeymooning couples can relish the moments of togetherness amidst the tranquility of nature. In the afternoon, indulge in a couple's Ayurvedic massage to rejuvenate your senses. The evening is perfect for a candlelit dinner on the houseboat as you soak in the mesmerizing beauty of the backwaters.
For an off the beaten path experience, consider visiting the village of Kumarakom, nestled on the banks of Vembanad Lake. This serene village offers a glimpse into the traditional lifestyle and the enchanting beauty of Kerala's backwaters. Take a canoe ride through the narrow canals, visit the Bird Sanctuary to spot exotic avian species, and savor the authentic local cuisine. Kumarakom is a delightful escape for nature lovers and couples seeking tranquility.