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Adventure Unlimited in Kerala

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Day 1 · Mon, Dec 25
Kochi, India · Monday, December 25, 2023

Arrival at Kochi

  • Visit to Chinese Fishing Nets (Free · 1 hour)
  • Exploration of St. Francis Church (Free · 30 mins)
  • Local Seafood Dinner (INR 800 · 1.5 hours)
  • Relaxing Stroll at Marine Drive (Free · 1 hour)

Morning:

Begin your adventure in Kerala by exploring the historic Fort Kochi. Visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, and wander through the vibrant streets filled with colonial architecture. Don't miss the Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica and the Dutch Palace.

Afternoon:

Indulge in the local delicacies of Kerala by trying out freshly caught seafood at a waterfront restaurant. Savour traditional dishes like appam, fish curry, and Kerala sadya.

Evening:

End the day with a relaxing stroll along Marine Drive, the picturesque promenade by the Arabian Sea. Enjoy the stunning sunset views and soak in the lively atmosphere of the waterfront.

Day 2 · Tue, Dec 26
Munnar, India · Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Majestic Munnar

  • Tea Garden Hike (INR 500 · 2 hours)
  • Tea Tasting at Tea Museum (INR 200 · 1 hour)
  • Wildlife Trek at Eravikulam National Park (INR 300 · 2 hours)
  • Campfire Experience (INR 300 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on an exhilarating hike through the lush tea gardens of Munnar, surrounded by breathtaking panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Visit the Tea Museum to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a refreshing cup of local tea.

Afternoon:

Explore the rich biodiversity of the Western Ghats at Eravikulam National Park. Keep an eye out for the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and other wildlife as you trek through the park's picturesque landscapes.

Evening:

Unwind in the evening with a captivating campfire experience amidst the mountains. Marvel at the starry night sky and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of nature.

Munnar → Thekkady
Day 3 · Wed, Dec 27
Thekkady, India · Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Exploring Thekkady

  • Boat Safari at Periyar Lake (INR 400 · 2 hours)
  • Guided Spice Plantation Tour (INR 300 · 1.5 hours)
  • Kathakali Dance Performance (INR 200 · 1 hour)

Morning:

Embark on an adventurous boat safari at Periyar Lake, where you can spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species in their natural habitat. Explore the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and take in the scenic beauty of the surrounding forests.

Afternoon:

Discover the vibrant world of spices with a guided tour of a local spice plantation. Learn about the cultivation and processing of spices such as cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon. Don't miss the opportunity to purchase authentic spices.

Evening:

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Kerala with a traditional Kathakali dance performance. Witness the elaborate costumes, mesmerising facial expressions, and rhythmic music that bring ancient stories to life.

Thekkady → Kumarakom
Day 4 · Thu, Dec 28
Kumarakom, India · Thursday, December 28, 2023

Serene Kumarakom

  • Backwater Kayaking (INR 600 · 2 hours)
  • Bird Watching at Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary (INR 200 · 1.5 hours)
  • Sunset Houseboat Cruise (INR 800 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on an exciting kayaking adventure through the tranquil backwaters of Kumarakom. Paddle through narrow canals, witness the local way of life, and be surrounded by the lush greenery of the Kerala countryside.

Afternoon:

Explore the renowned Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, a haven for bird enthusiasts. Spot indigenous and migratory bird species in their natural habitat, and capture breathtaking photos amidst the serene surroundings.

Evening:

Relax and unwind on a mesmerising sunset houseboat cruise along the Alleppey backwaters. Witness the ethereal beauty of the setting sun while floating on the tranquil waters.

Kumarakom → Alleppey
Day 5 · Fri, Dec 29
Alleppey, India · Friday, December 29, 2023

Alleppey, the Venice of the East

  • Canoeing Adventure (INR 400 · 2 hours)
  • Cultural Visit to Local Home (INR 300 · 1.5 hours)
  • Village Night Walk (Free · 1 hour)

Morning:

Embark on a thrilling canoeing adventure through the meandering backwaters of Alleppey. Navigate through narrow waterways and witness picturesque village life along the banks.

Afternoon:

Experience the warm hospitality of Kerala by visiting a local family's home. Engage in interactive activities, learn about traditional cuisine, and immerse yourself in the authentic lifestyle of the backwater communities.

Evening:

Embark on an enchanting night walk through the quaint villages of Alleppey. Witness the local way of life, soak in the peaceful ambience, and marvel at the starry night sky.

Alleppey → Kovalam
Day 6 · Sat, Dec 30
Kovalam, India · Saturday, December 30, 2023

Rejuvenating Kovalam

  • Water Sports Experience (INR 1000 · 2 hours)
  • Beachside Yoga and Relaxation (Free · 1.5 hours)
  • Beachside Bonfire and BBQ (INR 500 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embrace the thrill of water sports at Kovalam's pristine beaches. Try your hand at surfing, windsurfing, or paddleboarding in the azure waters of the Arabian Sea. Feel the adrenaline rush as you conquer the waves.

Afternoon:

Unwind amidst the idyllic setting of Lighthouse Beach. Soak up the sun, indulge in beachside yoga, or simply relax with a refreshing coconut water while enjoying the stunning coastal views.

Evening:

Gather around a mesmerising beachside bonfire as the sun sets, and relish a sumptuous barbecue dinner under the starlit sky. Share stories with fellow travellers and embrace the sense of camaraderie.

Kovalam → Trivandrum
Day 7 · Sun, Dec 31
Trivandrum, India · Sunday, December 31, 2023

Tranquil Trivandrum

  • Napier Museum Visit (INR 150 · 1.5 hours)
  • Trek to Neyyar Dam (INR 300 · 2 hours)
  • Sunset Viewing at Shanghumukham Beach (Free · 1 hour)

Morning:

Discover the rich art and history of Kerala at the Napier Museum, featuring a remarkable collection of ancient artefacts, traditional Kerala art, and architectural marvels. Explore the enchanting museum gardens as well.

Afternoon:

Embark on a thrilling trek to Neyyar Dam, surrounded by lush forests and the picturesque Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Be captivated by the breathtaking views from the dam and soak in the tranquillity of the natural surroundings.

Evening:

Conclude your day with a mesmerising sunset at Shanghumukham Beach. Watch the sky painted in vibrant hues as the sun dips below the horizon, and feel the gentle sea breeze as you unwind by the serene shore.

Day 8 · Mon, Jan 1
Trivandrum, India · Monday, January 1, 2024

Departure from Trivandrum

  • Market Exploration (Free · 1.5 hours)
  • Farewell Culinary Experience (INR 600 · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Before departing from Trivandrum, take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant local markets. Embrace the bustling ambience, interact with friendly locals, and shop for souvenirs, spices, and traditional handicrafts to cherish the memories of your adventure in Kerala.

Afternoon:

Indulge in a farewell meal featuring a variety of authentic Kerala dishes at a local restaurant. Savour the diverse flavours and bid adieu to the culinary delights of Kerala before heading to the airport for your departure.

Evening:

Conclude your adventure in Kerala with fond farewells to the warm and welcoming locals, sharing memorable experiences and expressions of gratitude. Depart from Trivandrum International Airport with unforgettable memories of your thrilling journey.

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