Enchanting Kerala Exploration

Day 1: Historic Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00 AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Immerse yourself in the colonial history of Fort Kochi with its iconic Chinese fishing nets and historic buildings.
Fort Kochi is a 1-hour drive from Kochi city center. You can hire a cab or take a local bus.
INR 100 for cab, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Kerala at Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace.
Mattancherry Palace is a 20-minute drive from Fort Kochi. You can hire a local auto-rickshaw.
INR 50 for auto-rickshaw, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Seagull Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Kerala cuisine at Seagull Restaurant overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Seagull Restaurant is located near Fort Kochi. You can walk or take a short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 500 for meal, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit St. Francis Church

Explore the oldest European church in India, St. Francis Church, which holds historical significance.
St. Francis Church is a short walk from Fort Kochi. You can explore on foot.
Free entry, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Shopping at Jew Town

Indulge in some souvenir shopping at Jew Town, known for its antique shops and spice markets.
Jew Town is a 15-minute drive from Fort Kochi. You can hire a cab or auto-rickshaw.
Variable as per purchase, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Fusion Bay

Relish a fusion of Indian and international flavors at Fusion Bay for a delightful dinner experience.
Fusion Bay is located in Fort Kochi. You can walk or take a short ride.
INR 800 for meal, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00 AM

Kathakali Performance

Witness the traditional Kathakali dance performance showcasing vibrant costumes and expressive movements.
Attend a Kathakali performance at a local theater in Kochi. Take a cab or auto-rickshaw.
INR 300 per person, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Jewish Synagogue

Explore the Jewish Synagogue, a testament to the multicultural heritage of Kochi.
The Jewish Synagogue is a 30-minute drive from the theater. You can hire a cab.
INR 20 for entry, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Enjoy a scrumptious North Indian meal at Dal Roti, known for its authentic flavors.
Dal Roti is located near the Jewish Synagogue. You can walk or take a short ride.
INR 400 for meal, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Marine Drive

Take a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive, a picturesque promenade offering stunning views of the backwaters.
Marine Drive is a 20-minute drive from the restaurant. You can hire a cab.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Shopping at Lulu Mall

Indulge in some retail therapy at Lulu Mall, the largest shopping mall in Kerala, offering a range of brands.
Lulu Mall is a 30-minute drive from Marine Drive. You can hire a cab.
Variable as per purchase, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Malabar Junction

Savor Malabar delicacies at Malabar Junction, a renowned restaurant offering a blend of traditional and contemporary dishes.
Malabar Junction is located in Kochi. You can take a cab or walk from Lulu Mall.
INR 700 for meal, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Tranquil Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00 AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Embark on a serene journey through Munnar's lush tea gardens, marveling at the scenic beauty and aroma of fresh tea leaves.
The tea gardens are a short distance from Munnar town. You can hire a cab for a day tour.
INR 1000 for cab tour, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Relish a hearty South Indian meal at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
Rapsy Restaurant is located in Munnar town. You can walk or take a short ride.
INR 300 for meal, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Discover the rich biodiversity of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and vibrant flora.
Eravikulam National Park is a 30-minute drive from Munnar town. You can hire a cab.
INR 120 for entry, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Mattupetty Dam, offering panoramic views of the reservoir and surrounding hills.
Mattupetty Dam is a 40-minute drive from the national park. You can hire a cab.
INR 50 for entry, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Tea Tasting at Tata Tea Museum

Indulge in a tea tasting experience at Tata Tea Museum, learning about the art of tea-making and its cultural significance.
Tata Tea Museum is located near Munnar town. You can walk or take a short ride.
INR 100 for entry, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Saravana Bhavan, known for its authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Saravana Bhavan is located in Munnar town. You can walk from the tea museum.
INR 500 for meal, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00 AM

Hiking at Top Station

Embark on a scenic hike at Top Station, offering breathtaking views of the Western Ghats and the Tamil Nadu plains.
Top Station is a 1.5-hour drive from Munnar town. You can hire a cab for the journey.
INR 800 for cab, 4 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Sree Krishna Inn

Relish a traditional Kerala meal at Sree Krishna Inn, known for its authentic flavors and homely ambiance.
Sree Krishna Inn is located near Top Station. You can walk or take a short ride.
INR 400 for meal, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Echo Point

Experience the natural wonder of Echo Point, where your voice echoes amidst the lush greenery and serene lake.
Echo Point is a short drive from Top Station. You can hire a cab for convenience.
INR 20 for entry, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Boating at Kundala Lake

Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the tranquil waters of Kundala Lake, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Kundala Lake is a 30-minute drive from Echo Point. You can hire a cab for the journey.
INR 150 for boat ride, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Shopping at Munnar Market

Explore the bustling Munnar Market, known for its spices, tea, and local handicrafts, ideal for souvenir shopping.
Munnar Market is located in the town center. You can walk from Kundala Lake.
Variable as per purchase, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Copper Castle Restaurant

Dine at Copper Castle Restaurant, offering a range of Indian and continental dishes amidst a cozy ambiance.
Copper Castle Restaurant is located in Munnar town. You can walk from the market.
INR 600 for meal, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

9:00 AM

Boat Safari at Periyar Lake

Embark on a thrilling boat safari at Periyar Lake, spotting wildlife such as elephants, bison, and birds in their natural habitat.
Periyar Lake is a short distance from Thekkady town. You can book a safari tour locally.
INR 400 per person for safari, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable meal amidst nature at Spice Garden Restaurant, known for its organic ingredients and traditional flavors.
Spice Garden Restaurant is located near Periyar Lake. You can walk or take a short ride.
INR 500 for meal, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the diverse flora and fauna of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, home to rare species like the Nilgiri Langur and lion-tailed macaque.
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is adjacent to Periyar Lake. You can explore on foot within the sanctuary.
INR 50 for entry, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Embark on a guided tour of a spice plantation, learning about the cultivation of various spices and their uses in traditional medicine.
The spice plantation is a short drive from the sanctuary. You can hire a local jeep for the tour.
INR 200 per person for tour, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Relaxation at Thekkady Lake

Spend a peaceful evening by Thekkady Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and serene waters, perfect for unwinding.
Thekkady Lake is within walking distance from the spice plantation. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll.
Free entry, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Bar-B-Que Thekkady

Indulge in a barbecue dinner at Bar-B-Que Thekkady, offering a variety of grilled delicacies and local specialties.
Bar-B-Que Thekkady is located in Thekkady town. You can walk from the lake.
INR 700 for meal, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Backwaters of Alleppey

Alleppey, India

9:00 AM

Houseboat Experience

Embark on a mesmerizing houseboat cruise through the backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing the scenic beauty of Kerala's waterways.
Houseboats are available for rent at Alleppey. You can pre-book a houseboat for the experience.
INR 8000 for houseboat, 6 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a delicious traditional lunch prepared on the houseboat, savoring local delicacies amidst the tranquil backwaters.
Lunch will be served onboard the houseboat during the cruise.
Included in houseboat rental, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Village Walk

Explore the rustic charm of Alleppey with a village walk, interacting with locals and experiencing traditional village life.
You can disembark from the houseboat for a guided village walk experience.
INR 200 for guide, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Evening Tea at Vembanad Lake

Sip on refreshing tea by the picturesque Vembanad Lake, enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings as the sun sets.
Vembanad Lake is a popular spot for evening tea. You can take a short walk from the village.
INR 50 for tea, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Relish a sumptuous dinner on the houseboat, indulging in freshly prepared seafood and Kerala delicacies under the starlit sky.
Dinner will be served onboard the houseboat, offering a delightful culinary experience.
Included in houseboat rental, 2 hours
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Day 7: Beach Bliss in Kovalam

Kovalam, India

9:00 AM

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Unwind on the golden sands of Kovalam Beach, basking in the sun and enjoying the calming sound of the waves.
Kovalam Beach is easily accessible from the main town. You can take a short walk to reach the beach.
Free entry, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at German Bakery

Savor delicious baked goods and European delicacies at German Bakery, overlooking the Arabian Sea.
German Bakery is located near Kovalam Beach. You can walk from the beach.
INR 500 for meal, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Ayurvedic Massage

Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at a local spa, offering therapeutic treatments for relaxation.
There are several Ayurvedic spas near Kovalam Beach. You can inquire and book a massage session.
INR 1500 for massage, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Vizhinjam Lighthouse

Ascend the Vizhinjam Lighthouse for panoramic views of the coastline and the Arabian Sea, capturing stunning sunset vistas.
Vizhinjam Lighthouse is a short distance from Kovalam Beach. You can walk or take a short ride.
INR 20 for entry, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Shopping at Kovalam Market

Explore the vibrant Kovalam Market for souvenirs, clothing, and local handicrafts, perfect for a relaxed shopping experience.
Kovalam Market is located near the beach. You can take a leisurely walk to browse through the shops.
Variable as per purchase, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Tides

Dine at The Tides, a seaside restaurant offering a range of seafood delicacies and international cuisines with a breathtaking view.
The Tides is located near Kovalam Beach. You can walk from the market.
INR 800 for meal, 1.5 hours
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