Enchanting Kerala Exploration

Day 1: Cultural Delights in Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Begin your day by exploring the historical Fort Kochi with its colonial architecture and iconic Chinese fishing nets.
Fort Kochi is a 1-hour drive from Kochi city centre. You can hire a taxi or take a local bus.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Fusion Bay, known for its blend of Indian and international cuisines.
Fusion Bay is a 15-minute walk from Fort Kochi.
£10 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire its stunning murals and artefacts.
A quick 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Fort Kochi.
£2, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Jew Town

Spend your evening browsing for souvenirs and antiques at the vibrant Jew Town market.
Jew Town is a 15-minute walk from Mattancherry Palace.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Indulge in a seafood dinner at Oceanos Restaurant, offering a wide array of fresh catch.
Oceanos Restaurant is a 10-minute walk from Jew Town.
£15 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Tranquil Retreat in Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Start your day amidst the lush greenery of Munnar by visiting the picturesque tea gardens.
The Tea Gardens are a 30-minute drive from the Munnar town centre.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, known for its authentic flavours.
Saravana Bhavan is a 20-minute drive from the Tea Gardens.
£5 per person, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore the rich biodiversity of Eravikulam National Park and try to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Eravikulam National Park is a 45-minute drive from Saravana Bhavan.
£4, 2 hours

4:00PM

Sightseeing at Top Station

Head to Top Station for panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the neighbouring state of Tamil Nadu.
Top Station is a 1-hour drive from Eravikulam National Park.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Relish a warm dinner at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its homely ambience and delicious local dishes.
Rapsy Restaurant is a 45-minute drive from Top Station.
£8 per person, 1 hour
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Day 3: Backwaters Bliss in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Houseboat Experience

Embark on a serene houseboat cruise through the backwaters of Alleppey, enjoying the tranquil beauty of nature.
Houseboats can be booked in advance and usually depart from the Alleppey Jetty.
£50 per person, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Savour a traditional Keralan lunch served on the houseboat as you glide along the backwaters.
Lunch is included in the houseboat package.
Included, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Alleppey Beach

After disembarking, take a leisurely stroll along the sandy Alleppey Beach and enjoy the coastal breeze.
Alleppey Beach is a short walk from the jetty.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Mullakkal Street

Shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs at Mullakkal Street market, a bustling shopping hub.
Mullakkal Street is a 10-minute drive from Alleppey Beach.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at Thaff Restaurant, known for its authentic Keralan dishes.
Thaff Restaurant is a 15-minute drive from Mullakkal Street.
£12 per person, 1.5 hours
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