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A Romantic 7-Day South Indian Honeymoon in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Kochi
    25 minutes (21 km) from Cochin International Airport

    Begin your romantic journey in the historic city of Kochi. Visit the iconic Chinese fishing nets and explore the quaint streets of Fort Kochi. Catch the Kathakali dance performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Munnar
    4 hours 30 minutes (125 km) from Kochi

    Drive through the scenic Western Ghats to reach the charming hill station of Munnar. Visit the tea plantations and learn about the tea-making process. Take a romantic stroll through the lush greenery at the Eravikulam National Park.

  3. Day 3: Thekkady
    3 hours 30 minutes (91 km) from Munnar

    Head towards the wildlife destination of Thekkady. Take a boat ride on the Periyar Lake and spot elephants, tigers, and other wildlife. Enjoy a romantic dinner at the Spice Village resort.

  4. Day 4: Kumarakom
    3 hours 15 minutes (128 km) from Thekkady

    Relax and rejuvenate with a stay at a luxurious resort in Kumarakom. Take a romantic cruise on the serene backwaters and enjoy a traditional Kerala Ayurvedic massage.

  5. Day 5: Alappuzha
    1 hour 30 minutes (37 km) from Kumarakom

    Experience a romantic stay on a houseboat in the picturesque town of Alappuzha. Enjoy a delicious traditional Kerala meal while cruising along the tranquil backwaters.

  6. Day 6: Kovalam
    3 hours 30 minutes (160 km) from Alappuzha

    Head towards the stunning beaches of Kovalam. Take a romantic walk on the crescent-shaped coastline and watch the sunset. Indulge in a couples' spa treatment at the Leela Kovalam resort.

  7. Day 7: Thiruvananthapuram
    30 minutes (16 km) from Kovalam

    End your romantic trip in the city of Thiruvananthapuram. Visit the historic Padmanabhaswamy Temple and stroll through the lush greenery at the Napier Museum and Zoo. Depart from the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to witness the traditional Theyyam ritual in Kannur. You can also take a day trip to the beautiful Athirapally waterfalls from Kochi. Maximize your fun by trying the local cuisine, including the spicy fish curry and traditional appam.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Chinese fishing nets in Kochi (2 hours, free)
  • Kathakali dance performance in Kochi (2 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Tea plantation visit in Munnar (3 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Eravikulam National Park in Munnar (3 hours, INR 1200 per person)
  • Boat ride and wildlife spotting in Thekkady (4 hours, INR 3500 per couple)
  • Traditional Kerala Ayurvedic massage in Kumarakom (2 hours, INR 5000 per couple)
  • Houseboat stay in Alappuzha (overnight, INR 15000 per night)
  • Couples' spa treatment in Kovalam (3 hours, INR 8000 per couple)
  • Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram (2 hours, free)
  • Napier Museum and Zoo in Thiruvananthapuram (3 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 34,850 per couple
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