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7-Day Adventure Itinerary for Kerala in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Fort Kochi
    1 hour 30 minutes (37.6 km) from Kochi Airport

    Explore the historic Fort Kochi area and its blend of Indian and colonial architecture in the morning, visit the Indo-Portuguese Museum and St. Francis Church in the afternoon, and catch a traditional Kathakali dance performance in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Thekkady
    4 hours 30 minutes (155 km) from Fort Kochi

    Embark on a jungle trek in the morning at the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, followed by a bamboo rafting excursion on Periyar Lake in the afternoon. Visit the Kadathanadan Kalari Centre in the evening for a thrilling martial arts demonstration.

  3. Day 3: Munnar
    3 hours 30 minutes (126 km) from Thekkady

    Take a morning hike through the lush tea plantations and scenic hills of Munnar. Spend the afternoon exploring the Mattupetty Dam, and catch the sunset at the Top Station Viewpoint.

  4. Day 4: Vagamon
    4 hours (105 km) from Munnar

    Go paragliding in the morning at the Vagamon Hill Station, followed by a visit to the Thangalpara viewpoint and the Kurisumala Ashram in the afternoon. In the evening, relax at the Vagamon Lake and indulge in some local cuisine.

  5. Day 5: Wayanad
    6 hours 30 minutes (277 km) from Vagamon

    Visit the Edakkal Caves in the morning, followed by a trek to the Chembra Peak and a visit to the Soochipara Waterfalls in the afternoon. Spend the evening at the Pookode Lake and enjoy the local cuisine.

  6. Day 6: Bekal
    5 hours 30 minutes (246 km) from Wayanad

    Visit the Bekal Fort and the Bekal Beach in the morning, followed by a visit to the Kappil Beach and a houseboat ride in the afternoon. In the evening, explore the local markets and indulge in some seafood delicacies.

  7. Day 7: Kovalam
    6 hours (295 km) from Bekal

    Spend the morning at the Kovalam Beach, followed by a visit to the Vizhinjam Lighthouse and the Kovalam Art Gallery in the afternoon. Spend the evening exploring the local markets and enjoying the local cuisine.

Recommendations

Consider taking a trip to the Athirappilly Waterfalls and the Silent Valley National Park. For a side trip, visit the historic city of Coimbatore and the hill station of Ooty. To maximize your fun, try some water sports at the Kovalam Beach and the Varkala Beach. Be sure to check the weather conditions beforehand.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Indo-Portuguese Museum (2 hours, INR 30)
  • Kathakali Dance Performance (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (5 hours, INR 500)
  • Bamboo Rafting (3 hours, INR 200)
  • Kadathanadan Kalari Centre (1 hour, INR 200)
  • Top Station Viewpoint (2 hours, INR 20)
  • Paragliding (2 hours, INR 3500)
  • Kurisumala Ashram (2 hours, Free)
  • Edakkal Caves (3 hours, INR 40)
  • Chembra Peak (4 hours, INR 750)
  • Soochipara Waterfalls (2 hours, INR 80)
  • Bekal Fort (2 hours, INR 15)
  • Houseboat Ride (4 hours, INR 1500)
  • Vizhinjam Lighthouse (1 hour, INR 20)
  • Kovalam Art Gallery (1 hour, INR 100)
  • Water Sports (3 hours, INR 500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 6715
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