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Budget Getaway in Kerala

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Day 1 · Thu, Dec 21
Kochi · Thursday, December 21, 2023

Day 1: December 21, 2023

  • Chinese Fishing Nets (50 INR · 1 hour)
  • Jewish Synagogue (100 INR · 1.5 hours)
  • Marine Drive (Free · 1 hour)

Morning:

Start with a visit to the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets followed by a stroll through the historic Fort Kochi area, filled with charming colonial architecture and vibrant street art.

Afternoon:

Head to the Jewish Synagogue and explore the bustling Jew Town, known for its antique stores and spice markets. Don’t miss the centuries-old Pardesi Synagogue.

Evening:

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the picturesque Marine Drive, offering mesmerizing views of the Arabian Sea as the sun sets.

Kochi → Munnar
Day 2 · Fri, Dec 22
Munnar · Friday, December 22, 2023

Day 2: December 22, 2023

  • Tea Garden Trekking (200 INR · 2-3 hours)
  • Mattupetty Dam Boat Ride (150 INR · 1.5 hours)
  • Top Station Visit (50 INR · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a scenic trek through the lush tea gardens of Munnar, surrounded by misty mountains and breathtaking landscapes.

Afternoon:

Explore the beautiful Mattupetty Dam and indulge in a serene boat ride amidst the tranquil waters, offering a perfect escape into nature.

Evening:

Head to Top Station to witness a mesmerizing sunset amidst the panoramic views of the Western Ghats.

Munnar → Alleppey
Day 3 · Sat, Dec 23
Alleppey · Saturday, December 23, 2023

Day 3: December 23, 2023

  • Backwater Houseboat Cruise (500 INR · 4-5 hours)
  • Alleppey Beach (Free · 2 hours)
  • Kerala Cuisine Dining (300 INR · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a soothing backwater houseboat cruise, drifting along the tranquil network of canals and lakes, offering glimpses of rural life and lush greenery.

Afternoon:

Relax and unwind at the serene Alleppey Beach, offering pristine sands and calming waves, perfect for a leisurely stroll or beachside picnic.

Evening:

Savor authentic Kerala cuisine at a local eatery, indulging in flavorful dishes like appam, seafood delicacies, and traditional desserts.

Alleppey → Thekkady
Day 4 · Sun, Dec 24
Thekkady · Sunday, December 24, 2023

Day 4: December 24, 2023

  • Wildlife Safari (300 INR · 3 hours)
  • Spice Plantation Tour (100 INR · 1.5 hours)
  • Kathakali Show (200 INR · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a jungle safari in the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its diverse wildlife including elephants, tigers, and rare birds.

Afternoon:

Stroll through aromatic spice plantations, learning about the cultivation of cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, and a variety of other spices.

Evening:

Immerse in a traditional Kathakali dance performance, showcasing vibrant costumes and captivating storytelling through intricate movements.

Thekkady → Kovalam
Day 5 · Mon, Dec 25
Kovalam · Monday, December 25, 2023

Day 5: December 25, 2023

  • Beach Relaxation (Free · 2-3 hours)
  • Lighthouse Visit (50 INR · 1 hour)
  • Yoga Session (100 INR · 1 hour)

Morning:

Unwind on the golden shores of Kovalam Beach, offering a perfect blend of sun, sea, and serene surroundings, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Afternoon:

Climb to the top of Kovalam Lighthouse and enjoy panoramic vistas of the coastline and the turquoise waters of the Arabian Sea.

Evening:

Participate in a rejuvenating sunset yoga session by the beach, embracing the calming sound of the waves and gentle sea breeze.

Kovalam → Trivandrum
Day 6 · Tue, Dec 26
Trivandrum · Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Day 6: December 26, 2023

  • Temple Visit (100 INR · 1.5 hours)
  • Napier Museum (50 INR · 1.5 hours)
  • Market Shopping (200 INR · 2 hours)

Morning:

Discover the grandeur of Padmanabhaswamy Temple, an architectural marvel and a significant religious landmark, known for its intricate Dravidian style of architecture.

Afternoon:

Immerse in the rich cultural heritage at the Napier Museum, housing a stunning collection of ancient artifacts, paintings, and sculptures.

Evening:

Stroll through the vibrant Chalai Market, where you can find an array of authentic local crafts, spices, handloom textiles, and traditional souvenirs.

Trivandrum → Kozhikode
Day 7 · Wed, Dec 27
Kozhikode · Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Day 7: December 27, 2023

  • Beach Breakfast (300 INR · 1-1.5 hours)
  • Kappad Beach Visit (Free · 1.5 hours)
  • Sweet Street Exploration (100 INR · 1 hour)

Morning:

Indulge in a delightful beachside breakfast at Kozhikode, savoring local specialties like crispy parottas, seafood delicacies, and refreshing coconut water.

Afternoon:

Explore the historic Kappad Beach, where Vasco da Gama set foot, and soak in the serene ambience and intriguing historical significance.

Evening:

Stroll through the buzzing Sweet Street, lined with shops offering an array of delectable sweets, traditional snacks, and local delicacies.

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