Adventure, Nature, Relaxation Road Trip in Kerala

Day 1: Exploring Cochin

Cochin, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fort House Hotel

Start your day with a delicious traditional Kerala breakfast at Fort House Hotel, overlooking the serene waterfront. Try the appam with stew for an authentic local taste.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along the beach, witness the iconic Chinese fishing nets, and explore the vibrant art installations along the promenade. Don't miss the historic St. Francis Church nearby.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Indulge in a delightful fusion of Indian and European cuisine at Kashi Art Cafe. The cosy ambience and art gallery add to the charm of this popular eatery.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Step into the rich history of Kerala at Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace. Admire the stunning murals depicting Hindu temple art and the royal collections from the Kochi dynasty.
£3, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful seafood dinner at Oceanos Restaurant, known for its fresh catch of the day and beautiful views of the Arabian Sea. Try the local speciality, Karimeen Pollichathu.
£20, 2 hours

Day 2: Munnar Escapade

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Drive to Munnar

Embark on a scenic road trip to Munnar, surrounded by lush tea plantations and mist-covered hills. Enjoy the picturesque journey with frequent stops for photos.
Fuel cost, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Relish a hearty meal at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its delectable South Indian cuisine. Don't miss their banana leaf meals and fresh fruit juices.
£10, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Tea Estate Visit

Explore the sprawling tea estates of Munnar and learn about the tea-making process. Enjoy the panoramic views and serene atmosphere amidst the tea gardens.
£5, 2 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Nature Zone Resort

Unwind at the tranquil Nature Zone Resort, nestled amidst nature. Relax in your private cottage and enjoy the fresh mountain air and peaceful surroundings.
£80, Rest of the day

8:00PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Savour a vegetarian dinner at Saravana Bhavan, offering a delectable spread of South Indian dishes. Try the dosas and traditional thali meals.
£15, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Alleppey Houseboat Experience

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Drive to Alleppey

Embark on a scenic drive to Alleppey, known as the 'Venice of the East' for its enchanting backwaters. Enjoy the scenic views and the serene countryside along the way.
Fuel cost, 4 hours

1:00PM

Board Houseboat for Lunch

Step aboard a traditional houseboat for a leisurely cruise along the backwaters. Enjoy a delicious Keralan lunch served on the houseboat as you soak in the breathtaking views.
£100, 4 hours

5:00PM

Explore Alleppey Town

Take a walk through the charming streets of Alleppey town, known for its quaint shops, local markets, and vibrant culture. Don't miss the sunset views along the backwaters.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner on the houseboat, prepared by the onboard chef using fresh local ingredients. Relax under the starry sky and enjoy the tranquillity of the backwaters.
£50, 2 hours