7-Day Budget Adventure in Kerala: Munnar, Alleppey, Varkala, Kovalam

Day 1: Tea Plantation Delight

Munnar, Kerala on January 21, 2024

8:00AM

Arrival in Munnar

Arrive in Munnar and check into your budget-friendly homestay. Enjoy a traditional Keralite breakfast at a local eatery.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Tea Plantations

Embark on a guided tour of the lush tea plantations and learn about the tea-making process. Don't forget to take stunning photos!
INR 500, 3 hours

3:00PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Head to Mattupetty Dam for a scenic boating experience amidst the misty hills. Opt for a budget-friendly paddle boat ride.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its affordable and authentic Keralite cuisine.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Walks and Spice Gardens

Munnar, Kerala on January 22, 2024

6:00AM

Sunrise Nature Walk

Wake up early for a refreshing sunrise nature walk through the picturesque landscapes of Munnar. Experience the serenity of the surroundings.
Free, 2 hours

9:00AM

Visit Spice Gardens

Explore the aromatic spice gardens of Munnar and learn about the cultivation of various spices. Purchase budget-friendly spices to take home.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a budget-friendly South Indian thali lunch at Saravana Bhavan, known for its authentic flavors and affordable prices.
INR 250, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Pothamedu Viewpoint

Spend the afternoon relaxing at the Pothamedu Viewpoint, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling hills and tea plantations.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Sree Krishna Inn

Indulge in a budget-friendly dinner at Sree Krishna Inn, known for its delicious vegetarian dishes and warm hospitality.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Backwater Exploration in Alleppey

Alleppey, Kerala on January 23, 2024

8:00AM

Travel to Alleppey

Check out of your Munnar homestay and travel to Alleppey by budget-friendly public transportation. Arrive and check into a houseboat for a memorable backwater cruising experience.
INR 500, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a delicious and freshly prepared Keralite lunch on the houseboat while cruising through the scenic backwaters of Alleppey.
Included in houseboat package, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Alleppey Backwaters

Spend the afternoon admiring the beauty of the backwaters, watching local life along the banks, and capturing stunning sunset views.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Relish a budget-friendly dinner on the houseboat, savoring traditional Keralite dishes as you drift along the tranquil backwaters.
Included in houseboat package, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Backwater Immersion

Alleppey, Kerala on January 24, 2024

7:00AM

Sunrise Yoga on Houseboat

Start your day with a rejuvenating sunrise yoga session on the houseboat, surrounded by the calming waters and fresh air.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Village Walk

Embark on a budget-friendly guided village walk to interact with the local community, learn about their way of life, and perhaps purchase handmade souvenirs.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Thaff Restaurant

Enjoy a simple and pocket-friendly lunch at Thaff Restaurant, known for its delicious seafood and traditional Keralite dishes.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax by the Backwaters

Spend the evening unwinding by the tranquil backwaters, taking in the serene atmosphere and capturing memorable sunset photos.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Dreamers Restaurant

Dine at Dreamers Restaurant, offering budget-friendly yet delectable seafood delicacies and a cozy ambiance for a relaxing evening.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Beach Bliss in Varkala

Varkala, Kerala on January 25, 2024

9:00AM

Travel to Varkala

Check out of the houseboat and travel to Varkala by budget-friendly public transportation. Arrive and settle into your budget-friendly accommodation near the beach.
INR 400, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Darjeeling Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed and affordable lunch at Darjeeling Cafe, known for its cozy ambience and delightful fusion of Indian and Tibetan cuisines.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00PM

Beach Relaxation

Spend the afternoon unwinding on the golden sands of Varkala Beach, taking a dip in the refreshing waters, and basking in the tropical sunshine.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Abba Restaurant

Indulge in a budget-friendly dinner at Abba Restaurant, offering a variety of seafood and international dishes at affordable prices.
INR 450, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cliffside Views and Relaxation

Varkala, Kerala on January 26, 2024

8:00AM

Cliff Walk and Views

Embark on a budget-friendly morning walk along the stunning cliffs of Varkala, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the coastline.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Ayurvedic Massage

Treat yourself to a rejuvenating and affordable Ayurvedic massage at a local wellness center, experiencing the traditional healing practices of Kerala.
INR 1000, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Coffee Temple

Savor a delicious and pocket-friendly lunch at Coffee Temple, known for its tranquil ambience, aromatic coffee, and fusion of international cuisines.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Beach Time and Sunset

Relax on the beach, soak in the warm afternoon sun, and capture mesmerizing sunset views over the Arabian Sea.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at God's Own Country Kitchen

Enjoy a delightful dinner at God's Own Country Kitchen, offering budget-friendly and authentic Keralite dishes, creating a perfect end to your Varkala stay.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Relaxation in Kovalam

Kovalam, Kerala on January 27, 2024

9:00AM

Travel to Kovalam

Check out of your Varkala accommodation and travel to Kovalam by budget-friendly public transportation. Arrive and settle into your beachside budget-friendly hotel.
INR 300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lonely Planet Cafe

Enjoy a laid-back lunch at Lonely Planet Cafe, known for its chilled-out vibe, global cuisine, and budget-friendly options, right by the beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Beach Relaxation

Spend the afternoon lazing by the serene shores of Kovalam Beach, swimming, and unwinding amidst the tropical beauty.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Seafood Dinner

Indulge in a farewell dinner at Malabar Cafe, savoring budget-friendly and delectable seafood dishes, complemented by the soothing sound of the waves.
INR 500, 2 hours
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