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Relaxing 7-Day Itinerary for Kerala in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Kumarakom
    1 hour 30 minutes (47.6 km) from Kochi

    Start your day with a backwater tour in a houseboat, enjoy a traditional Keralite lunch and relax with an Ayurvedic massage in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Munnar
    4 hours 30 minutes (123 km) from Kumarakom

    Visit tea plantations, enjoy a picnic at Mattupetty Dam, trek to Anamudi Peak and unwind with a sunset view at Echo Point.

  3. Day 3: Thekkady
    2 hours 50 minutes (91.6 km) from Munnar

    Take an early morning boat ride at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, enjoy the scenic beauty of Thekkady and attend a traditional Kalaripayattu martial arts show in the evening.

  4. Day 4: Varkala
    4 hours 30 minutes (152 km) from Thekkady

    Relax on the beach, enjoy a yoga session, watch the sunset at the Varkala Cliff and dine in a seaside restaurant.

  5. Day 5: Kovalam
    2 hours 30 minutes (72.3 km) from Varkala

    Relax on the beach, take a dip in the sea, visit the lighthouse beach and enjoy a traditional Kerala thali meal.

  6. Day 6: Alleppey
    3 hours 30 minutes (116 km) from Kovalam

    Take a leisurely canal cruise, visit the Krishnapuram Palace and Museum and relax on the beach in the evening.

  7. Day 7: Kochi
    1 hour 30 minutes (45.8 km) from Alleppey

    Take a heritage walk in Fort Kochi, visit the St. Francis Church and Santa Cruz Basilica, enjoy a Kathakali dance performance in the evening and savor the local seafood.

Recommendations

Other experiences to consider are an Ayurvedic cooking class, exploring the backwaters on a canoe, trekking to Meesapulimala, and a visit to the Eravikulam National Park. Consider a side trip to Wayanad, a hill station with stunning landscapes and wildlife. To maximize your fun, travel light, carry a reusable water bottle, wear comfortable clothing, and always carry sunscreen and insect repellent. Keep an eye on the weather forecasts and book your accommodations in advance. Safe travels!

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