Kerala Exploration: Cochin, Munnar, Thekkady, and Alleppey Resort Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Cochin

Cochin, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Start your day by exploring the historic Fort Kochi with its colonial buildings and Chinese fishing nets.
Fort Kochi is about 1 hour drive from Cochin city center.
INR 0 (entry to Fort Kochi is free), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Enjoy a delicious fusion meal at the artsy Kashi Art Cafe known for its creative dishes and vibrant ambiance.
Kashi Art Cafe is located in Fort Kochi.
INR 500 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace to admire its stunning murals and learn about the history of the region.
Mattancherry Palace is a short drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 5 for Indian nationals, INR 100 for foreign tourists, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood at Oceanos Restaurant overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Oceanos Restaurant is located near Fort Kochi beach.
INR 800 per person, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Cochin

Cochin, India

9:00AM

Boat Ride at Marine Drive

Start your day with a peaceful boat ride at Marine Drive to enjoy the scenic beauty of Cochin.
Marine Drive is easily accessible from the city center.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Savor authentic North Indian cuisine at Dal Roti, known for its delicious curries and bread.
Dal Roti is located in Cochin city.
INR 400 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shop at Lulu Mall

Spend your afternoon shopping at Lulu Mall, one of the largest malls in India with a variety of stores and entertainment options.
Lulu Mall is about 30 minutes drive from Cochin city center.
Shopping costs vary, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Malabar Junction

Enjoy a fine dining experience with traditional Kerala cuisine at Malabar Junction.
Malabar Junction is located in Fort Kochi.
INR 1000 per person, 2 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Start your day with a visit to the lush tea gardens of Munnar to witness the picturesque landscapes.
Munnar is about 4-5 hours drive from Cochin.
INR 100 for entry to a tea estate, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty meal at Rapsy Restaurant known for its delicious South Indian dishes.
Rapsy Restaurant is located in the heart of Munnar town.
INR 300 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Eravikulam National Park

Explore the diverse flora and fauna at Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Eravikulam National Park is a short drive from Munnar town.
INR 120 for Indian nationals, INR 400 for foreign tourists, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Relish authentic South Indian dinner at Saravana Bhavan, known for its vegetarian delights.
Saravana Bhavan is located in Munnar town.
INR 500 per person, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

9:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a jungle safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
Thekkady is about 3-4 hours drive from Munnar.
INR 450 for Indian nationals, INR 900 for foreign tourists, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a meal amidst nature at Spice Garden Restaurant offering a variety of Kerala delicacies.
Spice Garden Restaurant is located near Thekkady town.
INR 400 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boating at Periyar Lake

Experience a serene boat ride on Periyar Lake surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife.
Periyar Lake is part of the sanctuary and easily accessible.
INR 150 per person, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Grandma's Cafe

Dine at Grandma's Cafe and savor homely cooked meals in a cozy ambiance.
Grandma's Cafe is located in Thekkady town.
INR 600 per person, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing in Alleppey Resort

Alleppey, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Alleppey Resort

Arrive at the beautiful Alleppey Resort and unwind in the serene backwaters of Kerala.
Thekkady to Alleppey Resort is about a 4-5 hours drive.
Cost included in resort booking, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Resort Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at the resort restaurant overlooking the backwaters.
Restaurant is within the resort premises.
Included in resort booking, 1 hour

4:00PM

Backwater Cruise

Embark on a relaxing backwater cruise to witness the beauty of Alleppey's waterways and villages.
Cruise can be arranged by the resort.
INR 1000 per person, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Floating Restaurant

Experience dining on a floating restaurant and enjoy fresh seafood delicacies under the starlit sky.
Floating restaurant is a unique experience at the resort.
INR 1200 per person, 2 hours
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