Enchanting Kerala by Rail

Day 1: Coastal Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Start your day with a walk through the charming streets of Fort Kochi, filled with colonial architecture and vibrant art galleries.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Savor delicious North Indian cuisine at Dal Roti, known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambience.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Mattancherry Palace

Step into the rich history of Kerala at the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire its exquisite murals and artifacts.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner by the sea at Oceanos Restaurant, offering a delectable spread of fresh seafood and local specialties.
INR 800, 2 hours

Day 2: Kochi's Backwaters

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Backwater Cruise in Alleppey

Embark on a serene houseboat cruise through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing the picturesque rural life along the banks.
INR 2000, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Keralan meal prepared on the houseboat as you drift along the enchanting waterways of Alleppey.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

7:00PM

Local Dinner at Cassia Restaurant

Relish authentic Keralan flavors at Cassia Restaurant, known for its aromatic spices and sumptuous seafood dishes.
INR 700, 2 hours

Day 3: Tranquil Kollam

Kollam, India

10:00AM

Visit Ashtamudi Lake

Spend a peaceful morning by the scenic Ashtamudi Lake, known for its serene backwaters and lush greenery.
INR 100 (boat ride), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Zam Zam

Treat yourself to a delightful lunch at Zam Zam, a local eatery famous for its traditional Keralan cuisine and warm hospitality.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Thangassery Lighthouse

Climb to the top of Thangassery Lighthouse for breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and the Arabian Sea.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Theeram Family Restaurant

Savor a delightful dinner at Theeram Family Restaurant, offering a variety of traditional Keralan delicacies and fresh seafood dishes.
INR 600, 2 hours

Day 4: Historic Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram, India

9:00AM

Visit Napier Museum

Immerse yourself in the art and history of Kerala at the Napier Museum, showcasing a stunning collection of ancient artifacts and bronze sculptures.
INR 150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Villa Maya

Enjoy a luxurious dining experience at Villa Maya, set in a beautifully restored colonial bungalow and offering a fusion of global cuisines with a Keralan touch.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Kuthiramalika Palace

Step into the elegant Kuthiramalika Palace, adorned with intricate carvings and horse-shaped gables, reflecting the exquisite craftsmanship of Kerala's traditional architecture.
INR 25, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Buhari Hotel

Savor the flavors of Thiruvananthapuram at Buhari Hotel, known for its delectable biryani and authentic South Indian dishes.
INR 600, 2 hours