7-Day Adventure Road Trip in Kerala

Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Fort Kochi

Begin your day with a visit to the historic Fort Kochi to explore the Portuguese and Dutch architecture.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Fusion Bay, known for its fusion cuisine.
£10 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire its stunning mural paintings.
£3 entry fee, 2 hours

5:00PM

Local Market Shopping

Spend the evening shopping for souvenirs and local spices at the vibrant markets of Kochi.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Malabar Junction

Indulge in a traditional Kerala meal at Malabar Junction, a popular restaurant in Kochi.
£15 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Beauty of Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Tea Plantations Tour

Embark on a guided tour of the lush tea plantations in Munnar and learn about the tea-making process.
£5 for tour, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a South Indian vegetarian meal at Saravana Bhavan, a popular restaurant in Munnar.
£8 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Eravikulam National Park

Explore the stunning Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
£2 entry fee, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Top Station

Witness a breathtaking sunset at Top Station, offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Relish a dinner of local Kerala cuisine at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its authentic flavours.
£12 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Adventure in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

10:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a thrilling jungle safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, tigers, and exotic birds.
£15 for safari, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Savour a delicious lunch amidst nature at Spice Garden Restaurant, offering panoramic views.
£10 per person, 1 hour

4:00PM

Boat Ride on Periyar Lake

Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the picturesque Periyar Lake, surrounded by lush greenery.
£5 for boat ride, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Grandma's Cafe

Dine at Grandma's Cafe, a cosy restaurant serving homely Kerala dishes, perfect after a day in the wild.
£10 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Backwaters Bliss in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a serene houseboat cruise through the backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing the beauty of Kerala's waterways.
£50 for cruise, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch prepared fresh on the houseboat as you glide along the backwaters.
Included in cruise cost, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Marari Beach

Unwind at Marari Beach, known for its tranquil shores and beautiful sunset views.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dreamers Restaurant

Dine at Dreamers Restaurant, a beachfront eatery offering fresh seafood delicacies.
£20 per person, 2 hours
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Day 5: Explore Nature in Wayanad

Wayanad, India

9:00AM

Chembra Peak Trek

Embark on a trek to Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
£10 for trek guide, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at ClayHut Village Restaurant

Enjoy an organic, farm-to-table lunch at ClayHut Village Restaurant, known for its traditional Kerala cuisine.
£12 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Pookode Lake Boat Ride

Relax with a peaceful boat ride on the pristine waters of Pookode Lake, surrounded by lush greenery.
£4 for boat ride, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves, featuring petroglyphs and stunning rock formations, providing a glimpse into history.
£3 entry fee, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Jubilee Restaurant

Dine at Jubilee Restaurant, a popular spot for local Wayanad delicacies, offering a true taste of the region.
£15 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: More of Nature in Wayanad

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee Trail Resort

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Coffee Trail Resort, surrounded by coffee plantations in Wayanad.
£8 per person, 1 hour

10:00AM

Banasura Sagar Dam Visit

Visit the picturesque Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earth dam in India, offering scenic views and boating options.
£3 entry fee, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Bungalow Restaurant

Indulge in a scrumptious meal at The Bungalow Restaurant, known for its fusion of traditional and contemporary dishes.
£20 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bamboo Rafting at Kuruva Island

Experience bamboo rafting at Kuruva Island, a serene place with dense forests and diverse flora and fauna.
£7 for rafting, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relaxing Evening at Resort

Spend a leisurely evening at your resort, enjoying the peaceful surroundings of Wayanad.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Wilton Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at Wilton Restaurant, offering a variety of local and international dishes amidst a cosy ambiance.
£18 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Kerala Beaches in Kovalam, Trivandrum

Kovalam & Trivandrum, India

9:00AM

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Spend the morning relaxing at Kovalam Beach, enjoying the sun, sand and clear waters.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium

Explore the rich marine life at Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium, showcasing a variety of underwater species.
£4 entry fee, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ava's Hotel

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Ava's Hotel, known for its fresh catch of the day dishes.
£15 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop at Trivandrum Market

Explore the bustling Trivandrum Market, shopping for souvenirs and local goods to remember your trip.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Shankumugham Beach

Witness a mesmerising sunset at Shankumugham Beach in Trivandrum, ending your Kerala adventure on a serene note.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Raviz

Conclude your Kerala trip with a lavish farewell dinner at The Raviz, indulging in the finest Kerala cuisine.
£30 per person, 2 hours
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