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7-Day Itinerary in Kerela

Thursday, October 26: Exploring Cochin

Start your trip by exploring the vibrant city of Cochin. In the morning, visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and witness local fishermen at work. In the afternoon, explore the historic Jew Town and visit the beautiful Paradesi Synagogue. As the evening sets in, take a leisurely sunset cruise along the backwaters of Cochin for a mesmerizing experience.

  • Chinese Fishing Nets: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Jew Town and Paradesi Synagogue: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Sunset Backwater Cruise: Estimated Cost - INR 1000, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Friday, October 27: Munnar Tea Gardens

On this day, head towards Munnar, famous for its lush tea gardens. In the morning, visit the Tea Museum to learn about the history and process of tea production. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful Kundala Lake and enjoy a serene picnic amidst nature. As the evening approaches, visit the Echo Point and marvel at the natural acoustics.

  • Tea Museum: Estimated Cost - INR 200, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Kundala Lake: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Echo Point: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Saturday, October 28: Thekkady Wildlife Sanctuary

On this day, venture into the wildlife sanctuary of Thekkady. In the morning, embark on a thrilling jungle safari to spot various species of animals and birds. In the afternoon, take a peaceful boat ride on Periyar Lake, surrounded by lush greenery. In the evening, witness a traditional Kathakali dance performance, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Kerala.

  • Jungle Safari: Estimated Cost - INR 1500, Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • Boat Ride on Periyar Lake: Estimated Cost - INR 400, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Kathakali Dance Performance: Estimated Cost - INR 300, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Sunday, October 29: Alleppey Backwaters

Indulge in the tranquility of Alleppey's backwaters on this day. In the morning, embark on a traditional houseboat cruise through the picturesque canals and witness the scenic beauty of Kerala. In the afternoon, experience the unique Snake Boat Race, a thrilling spectacle of human-powered boats. As the evening sets in, enjoy a traditional Ayurvedic massage for relaxation.

  • Houseboat Cruise: Estimated Cost - Starting from INR 5000, Time Spent - Full day
  • Snake Boat Race: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours (if available during your visit)
  • Ayurvedic Massage: Estimated Cost - Starting from INR 1000, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Monday, October 30: Kovalam Beach

Relax and rejuvenate at Kovalam Beach on this day. In the morning, soak up the sun and indulge in beach activities. In the afternoon, visit the famous Vizhinjam Lighthouse for panoramic views of the coastline. As the evening approaches, enjoy a delicious seafood dinner at a beachfront restaurant.

  • Kovalam Beach: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - Full day
  • Vizhinjam Lighthouse: Estimated Cost - INR 20, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Seafood Dinner: Estimated Cost - INR 500-1000, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Tuesday, October 31: Trivandrum City Exploration

Explore the capital city of Trivandrum on this day. In the morning, visit the magnificent Padmanabhaswamy Temple, known for its architectural grandeur. In the afternoon, explore the vast collection of art and artifacts at the Napier Museum. As the evening sets in, spend some time at the serene Shanghumukham Beach and witness a beautiful sunset.

  • Padmanabhaswamy Temple: Estimated Cost - Free (dress code applicable), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Napier Museum: Estimated Cost - INR 20, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Shanghumukham Beach: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Wednesday, November 1: Departure

Say goodbye to Kerala as you depart for your onward journey.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For those looking to explore off the beaten path, consider visiting the hidden gem of Varkala - a serene beach town with pristine beaches and stunning cliffs. Another local favorite is Wayanad, offering lush green hills, waterfalls, and wildlife sanctuaries. Don't miss the opportunity to taste the local delicacies such as appam, puttu, and karimeen fry, which will surely delight your taste buds.

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