5-Day Rail/Train Trip Itinerary for Kerala

Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Begin your day by exploring the historic Fort Kochi with its charming colonial architecture and iconic Chinese fishing nets.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Fusion Bay, known for its fusion cuisine and waterfront views.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Discover the rich history of Kerala at the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, showcasing exquisite murals and artifacts.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dal Roti

Indulge in authentic North Indian cuisine at Dal Roti, a popular restaurant in Kochi.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Houseboat Experience in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Board Houseboat

Embark on a relaxing houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters of Alleppey, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waters.
INR 3000, 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Savor a traditional Kerala meal on the houseboat while enjoying the scenic beauty of the backwaters.
Included, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Alleppey Beach

Visit Alleppey Beach to witness a mesmerizing sunset and unwind by the Arabian Sea.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Enjoy a romantic dinner on the houseboat under the starlit sky, surrounded by the peaceful backwaters.
Included, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Munnar's Tea Plantations

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Start your day with a visit to Munnar's lush tea plantations, where you can learn about the tea-making process and enjoy panoramic views.
INR 200, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Relish a South Indian meal at Saravana Bhavan, a popular vegetarian restaurant in Munnar.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore the biodiversity of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and breathtaking landscapes.
INR 120, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its delicious local delicacies and warm ambiance.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Wildlife Safari in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

6:00AM

Morning Safari at Periyar National Park

Embark on an early morning safari at Periyar National Park to spot diverse wildlife including elephants, tigers, and birds in their natural habitat.
INR 1500, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a flavorful lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant, offering authentic Kerala cuisine with a variety of spices.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boat Ride on Periyar Lake

Experience a relaxing boat ride on Periyar Lake, surrounded by the lush greenery of the wildlife sanctuary.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Grandma's Cafe

Dine at Grandma's Cafe, a cozy restaurant known for its homely ambiance and delectable homemade dishes.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing in Trivandrum

Trivandrum, India

9:00AM

Visit Napier Museum

Explore the historic Napier Museum, showcasing a rare collection of archaeological and historic artifacts, including bronze idols and ancient ornaments.
INR 150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Villa Maya

Indulge in a luxurious lunch experience at Villa Maya, a heritage restaurant offering a blend of traditional and contemporary cuisine.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at the picturesque Kovalam Beach, known for its golden sands and clear waters.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Buhari Hotel

End your Kerala journey with a sumptuous dinner at Buhari Hotel, a renowned eatery serving delicious Indian and Chinese dishes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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