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7-Day Kerala Itinerary

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Friday, December 22: Arrival in Kochi

In the morning, explore the historic Fort Kochi area, known for its colonial architecture and Chinese fishing nets. Afternoon visit to the Mattancherry Palace and its beautiful murals. In the evening, watch a Kathakali performance, a traditional Indian dance-drama.

  • Fort Kochi: Free Entry, 3 hours
  • Mattancherry Palace: INR 5, 1 hour
  • Kathakali Performance: INR 500, 2 hours
Saturday, December 23: Munnar

Explore the lush tea plantations and enjoy panoramic views at the Eravikulam National Park in the morning. Afternoon visit to the Tea Museum to learn about the tea-making process. In the evening, take a relaxing boat ride on Kundala Lake.

  • Eravikulam National Park: INR 120, 4 hours
  • Tea Museum: INR 200, 1 hour
  • Kundala Lake Boat Ride: INR 500, 2 hours
Sunday, December 24: Alleppey

Start the day with a peaceful backwater cruise on a traditional houseboat. In the afternoon, explore the Alleppey Beach and relax by the shore. In the evening, take a stroll along the picturesque Canal Bazaar.

  • Houseboat Cruise: Starting from INR 5,000, 6 hours
  • Alleppey Beach: Free Entry, 3 hours
  • Canal Bazaar: Free Entry, 2 hours
Monday, December 25: Thekkady

In the morning, go on a thrilling wildlife safari in the Periyar National Park. Afternoon visit to the spice plantations to learn about the region's spices. In the evening, enjoy a cultural show showcasing traditional music and dance.

  • Periyar National Park Safari: INR 250, 4 hours
  • Spice Plantations: INR 200, 2 hours
  • Cultural Show: INR 100, 2 hours
Tuesday, December 26: Varkala

Spend the morning relaxing on the stunning Varkala Beach. Afternoon visit to the Anjengo Fort, an ancient Portuguese fort. In the evening, witness a mesmerizing sunset from the Varkala Cliff.

  • Varkala Beach: Free Entry, 4 hours
  • Anjengo Fort: Free Entry, 1 hour
  • Varkala Cliff: Free Entry, 2 hours
Wednesday, December 27: Kovalam

In the morning, unwind on the golden sands of Kovalam Beach. Afternoon visit to the Lighthouse Beach and indulge in water sports activities. In the evening, explore the local markets and try delicious seafood.

  • Kovalam Beach: Free Entry, 4 hours
  • Lighthouse Beach: Free Entry, 2 hours
  • Water Sports: Starting from INR 500, 2 hours
Thursday, December 28: Departure from Kochi

Spend the morning exploring the vibrant markets of Kochi, buying souvenirs and spices. In the afternoon, visit the iconic Chinese fishing nets and capture memorable photographs. Depart from Kochi in the evening.

  • Kochi Markets: Varies, 3 hours
  • Chinese Fishing Nets: Free Entry, 1 hour

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Kerala, don't miss the hidden gem of Bekal Fort in Kasaragod, known for its magnificent views and historical importance. Nature lovers will also enjoy a visit to the pristine Athirappilly Waterfalls in Thrissur. Additionally, make sure to try the local delicacies like Appam with Stew, Puttu with Kadala Curry, and Banana Chips.

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