7-Day Adventure, Nature, Relaxation Road Trip in Kerala

Day 1: Historical Exploration

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Start your day by exploring the rich history of Fort Kochi with its 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 fresh catch of the day and fusion flavours.
£10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace to admire its stunning murals depicting Hindu mythology.
£3, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Wind down your day by taking a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive, offering beautiful views of the Arabian Sea.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Malabar Junction

Indulge in traditional Kerala cuisine at Malabar Junction, known for its authentic flavours and cosy ambiance.
£15, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature Trekking

Kochi, India

6:00AM

Drive to Athirappilly Waterfalls

Embark on an early morning drive to Athirappilly Waterfalls, the largest waterfall in Kerala, for a refreshing nature trek.
£5 (entry fee), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rainforest Restaurant

Recharge with a hearty meal at Rainforest Restaurant surrounded by lush greenery near the waterfalls.
£12, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Periyar National Park

Head to Periyar National Park in Thekkady for an afternoon safari to spot wildlife in their natural habitat.
£20 (safari fee), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pepper Trail

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Pepper Trail, known for its organic farm-to-table concept and flavourful dishes.
£18, 2 hours
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Day 3: Tea Plantation Experience

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Visit Tata Tea Museum

Start your day by learning about the history of tea in Munnar at the Tata Tea Museum and see the tea-making process.
£4, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a vegetarian South Indian lunch at Saravana Bhavan, a popular spot for local cuisine.
£8, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kolukkumalai Tea Estate

Embark on a scenic drive to Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, the world's highest tea plantation, for a tour and tea tasting.
£10, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a cosy dinner at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its lovely ambiance and delicious local dishes.
£10, 2 hours
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Day 4: Wildlife Adventure

Munnar, India

6:00AM

Morning Jeep Safari in Eravikulam National Park

Embark on a thrilling jeep safari in Eravikulam National Park to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and enjoy the lush greenery.
£15 (safari fee), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sree Mahaveer Bhojanalaya

Enjoy a simple and tasty vegetarian lunch at Sree Mahaveer Bhojanalaya, a local favourite.
£6, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Photo Point

Capture stunning views of tea plantations and lush landscapes at Photo Point, perfect for nature photography.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Alibaba & 41 Dishes

End your day with a hearty dinner at Alibaba & 41 Dishes, known for its wide variety of delicious dishes.
£12, 2 hours
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Day 5: Jungle Safari & Backwaters

Thekkady, India

6:00AM

Morning Jungle Safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a thrilling jungle safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
£20 (safari fee), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Spice Village

Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch at Spice Village, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature.
£15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Periyar Lake

Take a boat ride on Periyar Lake to relax and enjoy the serene backwaters and lush greenery around you.
£8, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bamboo Cafe

Dine under the stars at Bamboo Cafe, known for its delicious food and unique outdoor dining experience.
£10, 2 hours
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Day 6: Backwaters Experience

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Houseboat Cruise in Alleppey Backwaters

Embark on a relaxing houseboat cruise through the picturesque backwaters of Alleppey, surrounded by lush greenery.
£100 (for full day houseboat), 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a delicious traditional Kerala lunch prepared on the houseboat while floating along the serene backwaters.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Alleppey Beach

Spend the evening relaxing on the sandy shores of Alleppey Beach and watching a mesmerising sunset.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood dishes at Thaff Restaurant, known for its coastal flavours and sea view dining.
£20, 2 hours
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Day 7: Beach Relaxation

Kovalam Beach, India

9:00AM

Relax on Kovalam Beach

Spend your day unwinding on the golden sands of Kovalam Beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the serene beach vibes.
Free, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Bait

Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch at Bait, a beachfront restaurant offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
£15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage at the Leela Spa

Pamper yourself with a relaxing Ayurvedic massage at the Leela Spa to rejuvenate your mind and body.
£50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sky Grill

End your trip with a special dinner at Sky Grill, offering panoramic views of the beach and a delightful dining experience.
£25, 2 hours
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