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Kerala Adventure: A Week in God's Own Country

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Day 1 · Sat, Jan 20
Kochi · Saturday, January 20, 2024

Day 1 - January 20, 2024

  • St. Francis Church (INR 20 · 1 hour)
  • Mattancherry Palace (INR 5 · 1 hour)
  • Kathakali Performance (INR 300 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Wander through the historic lanes of Fort Kochi, visit St. Francis Church, and witness the iconic Chinese fishing nets in action. Indulge in a traditional Kerala breakfast at a local eatery.

Afternoon:

Discover the rich history of Kerala at Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace. Admire the exquisite murals and royal artifacts from the region's past.

Evening:

Immerse yourself in the vibrant art form of Kathakali with an evening performance. Witness the elaborate makeup and emotive storytelling through dance and music.

Kochi → Alleppey
Day 2 · Sun, Jan 21
Alleppey · Sunday, January 21, 2024

Day 2 - January 21, 2024

  • Houseboat Ride (INR 3000 · 4 hours)
  • Alleppey Beach (Free · 2 hours)
  • Snake Boat Race (INR 50 · 3 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a mesmerizing houseboat journey through the serene backwaters of Alleppey. Marvel at the picturesque landscapes and enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch on board.

Afternoon:

Relax and unwind at Alleppey Beach, known for its golden sands and charming sunset views. Engage in beach activities or simply savor the tranquil surroundings.

Evening:

Witness the thrill of a traditional snake boat race, a deeply rooted cultural event in Kerala. Experience the vibrant energy and passion of the participants.

Alleppey → Thekkady
Day 3 · Mon, Jan 22
Thekkady · Monday, January 22, 2024

Day 3 - January 22, 2024

  • Jungle Safari (INR 2500 · 3 hours)
  • Spice Plantation Tour (INR 300 · 2 hours)
  • Kalaripayattu Show (INR 200 · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a thrilling early morning jungle safari in Periyar National Park. Witness diverse wildlife and soak in the pristine natural beauty of the region.

Afternoon:

Discover the aromatic world of spices with a guided tour of the lush plantations. Learn about the cultivation and processing of spices, and sample some exotic flavors.

Evening:

Marvel at the agility and skill of Kalaripayattu artists during a captivating evening show. Experience the ancient martial art form with impressive displays of combat techniques.

Thekkady → Munnar
Day 4 · Tue, Jan 23
Munnar · Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Day 4 - January 23, 2024

  • Tea Garden Walk (INR 100 · 2 hours)
  • Eravikulam National Park (INR 120 · 3 hours)
  • Tea Museum (INR 75 · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a scenic morning walk through the verdant tea gardens of Munnar. Learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a refreshing cup of freshly brewed tea.

Afternoon:

Embark on an adventure to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and other wildlife species in the picturesque landscapes of Eravikulam National Park.

Evening:

Step into the history of tea in Munnar at the Tea Museum. Witness antique tea-processing equipment and delve into the fascinating journey of tea production.

Munnar → Varkala
Day 5 · Wed, Jan 24
Varkala · Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Day 5 - January 24, 2024

  • Anjengo Fort (INR 20 · 1 hour)
  • Varkala Beach (Free · 3 hours)
  • Cultural Performance (INR 150 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Begin the day with a tranquil visit to Anjengo Fort, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. Explore the historic structures and learn about the fort's intriguing past.

Afternoon:

Unwind on the golden sands of Varkala Beach, known for its cliffs and natural freshwater springs. Indulge in beachside relaxation and water activities.

Evening:

Delight in an evening filled with traditional music and dance performances. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Kerala.

Varkala → Kovalam
Day 6 · Thu, Jan 25
Kovalam · Thursday, January 25, 2024

Day 6 - January 25, 2024

  • Lighthouse Beach (Free · 2 hours)
  • Napier Museum (INR 20 · 1.5 hours)
  • Sunset Cruise (INR 500 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Spend the morning at the iconic Kovalam Lighthouse Beach, offering stunning views and beachside relaxation. Take part in water sports or simply bask in the sun.

Afternoon:

Explore the rich cultural and historical artifacts at the Napier Museum, showcasing a diverse collection of ancient paintings, ornaments, and archaeological treasures.

Evening:

Embark on a serene evening cruise and witness a breathtaking sunset over the Arabian Sea. Marvel at the coastal beauty and unwind in the tranquil surroundings.

Kovalam → Trivandrum
Day 7 · Fri, Jan 26
Trivandrum · Friday, January 26, 2024

Day 7 - January 26, 2024

  • Padmanabhaswamy Temple (Free · 2 hours)
  • Kanakakunnu Palace (INR 30 · 1.5 hours)
  • Chalai Market (Variable · 2 hours)

Morning:

Begin the day with a visit to the renowned Padmanabhaswamy Temple, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance. Witness the grandeur of the deity and intricate carvings.

Afternoon:

Discover the opulence of Kanakakunnu Palace, showcasing exquisite royal memorabilia and sprawling gardens. Immerse in the heritage and elegance of the palace.

Evening:

Indulge in a delightful shopping experience at Chalai Market, featuring a vibrant array of spices, handicrafts, and traditional Kerala souvenirs.

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