Morning: Start your day with a visit to Fort Kochi to explore its rich history, architecture and famous Chinese fishing nets. Follow this up with a trip to the nearby St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India.
Afternoon: Indulge in some local cuisine and seafood delights at one of the many beachside shacks in Cherai or Vypeen Beach. Spend the afternoon at the beach, playing beach sports and soaking in the sun.
Evening: Head to Marine Drive for a relaxing boat ride and admire the sunset views on the Arabian Sea. Enjoy a night out at one of the many pubs and bars in the city.
Morning: Start early and head to Alleppey, known as the Venice of the East. Take a houseboat ride through the backwaters, and enjoy the scenic views of coconut trees lining the shore.
Afternoon: Indulge in some water sports activities like kayaking and canoeing in the backwaters. Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch on the houseboat while taking in the beautiful views.
Evening: Catch a spectacular Kathakali dance performance or a traditional Kalaripayattu martial art show in the city. End the night with a relaxing Ayurvedic massage at one of the many spas in the area.
Kerala has plenty of other attractions to offer, such as the hill station of Munnar, the wildlife sanctuary of Periyar and the beautiful beaches of Kovalam. Consider adding these places to your itinerary, if time permits.
Side trips to nearby cities in Tamil Nadu, like Madurai and Kanyakumari, can also be added to the itinerary for a more diverse experience.
Maximize your fun by indulging in water sports activities like snorkeling, scuba diving and parasailing at the beaches.
For a unique experience, take a tour of a spice plantation or learn to cook traditional Kerala cuisine at a cooking class.