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A Luxurious 3-Day Itinerary to Explore Kerala

  1. Day 1: Kochi
    40 minutes (21.5 km) from Cochin International Airport

    Kochi, also known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, is a blend of diverse cultures and traditions. Start your morning with a relaxing yoga session at the Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra. After breakfast, visit the iconic Chinese fishing nets at Fort Kochi. Stroll around the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to witness the beautiful Kerala murals and artifacts. For lunch, try the local cuisine at the Malabar Junction. Spend the afternoon exploring the Jewish Synagogue and the spice markets of Jew Town. End your evening with a Kathakali performance at the Cochin Cultural Centre.

  2. Day 2: Munnar
    4 hours (138 km) from Kochi

    Munnar, a picturesque hill station, is known for its tea estates and scenic beauty. Start your morning with an elephant ride at the Carmelagiri Elephant Park. Enjoy a cup of fresh tea and breakfast at the Tea Museum. Spend your afternoon exploring the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Visit the Top Station to witness the stunning view of the Western Ghats. For dinner, try the local delicacies at the Copper Castle Restaurant.

  3. Day 3: Alleppey
    3 hours 30 minutes (150 km) from Munnar

    Alleppey, also known as the Venice of the East, is famous for its backwaters and houseboats. Start your morning with a relaxing cruise through the tranquil backwaters. Enjoy a traditional Kerala breakfast on the houseboat. Spend your afternoon exploring the Alleppey Beach and the ancient Alappuzha Lighthouse. For dinner, try the seafood at the Thaff Delicacy Restaurant.

Recommendations

Kerala is a treasure trove of cultural and natural delights. You can also explore the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady, Athirappilly Waterfalls in Thrissur, and Bekal Fort in Kasaragod. To maximize your fun, you can indulge in a spa treatment at the Niraamaya Retreats or go on a trekking tour with the Kerala Adventure Tourism Promotion Society. Don't forget to try the local delicacies like appam, puttu, and karimeen fry.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra (2 hours, INR 5,000)
  • Chinese fishing nets (1 hour, INR 100)
  • Mattancherry Palace (1 hour, INR 100)
  • Malabar Junction (1 hour, INR 1,500)
  • Jewish Synagogue and spice markets (2 hours, INR 200)
  • Cochem Cultural Centre (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Carmelagiri Elephant Park (2 hours, INR 1,000)
  • Tea Museum (1 hour, INR 200)
  • Eravikulam National Park (3 hours, INR 400)
  • Top Station (2 hours, INR 100)
  • Alleppey Houseboat Cruise (5 hours, INR 10,000)
  • Alleppey Beach (1 hour, free)
  • Alappuzha Lighthouse (1 hour, INR 20)
  • Thaff Delicacy Restaurant (1 hour, INR 1,500)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 21,670
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