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Kerala Honeymoon Itinerary for October 2023

  1. Day 1: Munnar
    2 hours 34 minutes (70.8 km) from Cochin International Airport

    Start your honeymoon in Munnar, a beautiful hill station known for its tea plantations, scenic beauty and pleasant weather. In the morning, visit the Mattupetty Dam, which offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and also offers boating facilities. In the afternoon, visit the Kundala Lake, known for its cherry blossoms and water sports activities. In the evening, enjoy a romantic walk through the tea gardens and enjoy the sunset.

  2. Day 2: Thekkady
    2 hours 54 minutes (91.3 km) from Munnar

    Head to Thekkady, a wildlife sanctuary, in the morning. Take a guided tour of the Periyar National Park, home to tigers, elephants and other exotic species. In the afternoon, visit the Mangala Devi Temple, located on a nearby hill and surrounded by lush greenery. In the evening, enjoy a romantic boat ride on the Periyar Lake and watch the sunset.

  3. Day 3: Alleppey Houseboat
    3 hours 18 minutes (138 km) from Thekkady

    Experience the famous Alleppey backwaters in a houseboat. In the morning, embark on your houseboat and enjoy a relaxing cruise through the calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery and coconut trees. Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch on board. In the afternoon, visit the Krishnapuram Palace and Museum, which showcases the rich history and culture of Kerala. In the evening, enjoy a candlelight dinner on the houseboat and watch the stars.

  4. Day 4: Cochin
    1 hour 30 minutes (59.5 km) from Alleppey Houseboat

    End your honeymoon in Cochin, a vibrant city known for its colonial heritage and cultural diversity. In the morning, visit the iconic Chinese fishing nets at Fort Kochi and explore the charming streets lined with colonial buildings and art galleries. In the afternoon, visit the Santa Cruz Basilica, one of the oldest churches in India, and marvel at its stunning architecture. In the evening, watch a Kathakali dance performance, a traditional art form of Kerala, and savor some delicious local cuisine.

Recommendations:

Other local attractions to consider are the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, the Athirappilly Waterfalls and the Varkala Beach. You can also take a day trip to the beautiful hill station of Ooty, located in Tamil Nadu. To maximize your fun, try some of the adventurous activities like trekking, bamboo rafting, and zip-lining. Don't forget to try the famous Kerala Ayurvedic massages as well!

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Mattupetty Dam (2 hours, free)
  • Kundala Lake (2 hours, free)
  • Periyar National Park (4 hours, INR 450 per person)
  • Mangala Devi Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Alleppey Houseboat (24 hours, INR 10,000 per night)
  • Krishnapuram Palace and Museum (2 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Chinese Fishing Nets (2 hours, free)
  • Santa Cruz Basilica (1 hour, free)
  • Kathakali Dance Performance (2 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 21,000 (excluding accommodation)
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