Enchanting Kerala Exploration

Day 1: Cultural Delights

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Immerse yourself in the history of Kochi at the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to Mattancherry Palace, which is a 30-minute drive away.
INR 50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Stroll through the charming streets of Fort Kochi, filled with colonial architecture, art galleries, and cafes.
Fort Kochi is a 20-minute drive from Mattancherry Palace.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Fusion Bay, known for its blend of Indian and European flavors.
Fusion Bay is a short walk from Fort Kochi.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets in action along the coast of Fort Kochi.
Chinese Fishing Nets are within walking distance from Fusion Bay.
Free, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Kathakali Performance

Experience the traditional dance form of Kerala, Kathakali, at a local theater.
Take a taxi to the Kathakali center, which is a 30-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Rice Boat

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner cruise on the backwaters of Kochi aboard The Rice Boat.
The Rice Boat is a 40-minute drive from the Kathakali center.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical & Backwaters

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit St. Francis Church

Start your day with a visit to St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India.
St. Francis Church is a 15-minute drive from your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Jewish Synagogue

Explore the Jewish Synagogue, a historic place of worship with beautiful architecture.
The Jewish Synagogue is a 10-minute walk from St. Francis Church.
INR 5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Savor a North Indian meal at Dal Roti, known for its authentic flavors.
Dal Roti is a 5-minute walk from the Jewish Synagogue.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Backwater Cruise

Embark on a relaxing backwater cruise to witness the serene beauty of Kochi's backwaters.
Take a taxi to the backwater jetty, which is a 30-minute drive from Dal Roti.
INR 1000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood dinner at Oceanos Restaurant overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Oceanos Restaurant is a 20-minute drive from the backwater jetty.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Tea Plantations & Nature

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Visit Tea Museum

Explore the history and process of tea-making at the Munnar Tea Museum.
Take a private car from Kochi to Munnar, which is a scenic 4-hour drive.
INR 150, 2 hours

11:00AM

Eravikulam National Park

Discover the biodiversity of the Western Ghats at Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Eravikulam National Park is a 30-minute drive from the Tea Museum.
INR 120, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a South Indian vegetarian meal at Saravana Bhavan, known for its authentic flavors.
Saravana Bhavan is a 10-minute drive from Eravikulam National Park.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Tea Plantation Visit

Stroll through the lush tea plantations of Munnar and witness the tea-picking process.
Tea plantations are a short drive away from Saravana Bhavan.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Relish a dinner of Kerala delicacies at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its local cuisine.
Rapsy Restaurant is a 15-minute drive from the tea plantations.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Wildlife Adventure

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a jungle safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
Travel from Munnar to Thekkady by private car, which is a scenic 3-hour drive.
INR 450, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Coffee Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a meal amidst nature at Coffee Garden Restaurant in Thekkady.
Coffee Garden Restaurant is a 10-minute walk from Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boat Safari on Periyar Lake

Experience a boat safari on Periyar Lake, offering opportunities to spot wildlife by the water's edge.
Periyar Lake is a short walk from Coffee Garden Restaurant.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Explore Spice Market

Discover the vibrant spices of Kerala at the local spice market in Thekkady.
The spice market is a 15-minute walk from Periyar Lake.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Spice Garden Restaurant

Treat your taste buds to a dinner featuring aromatic spices at Spice Garden Restaurant.
Spice Garden Restaurant is a 5-minute walk from the spice market.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Backwaters Serenity

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Houseboat Check-in

Embark on a mesmerizing houseboat experience on the backwaters of Alleppey.
Travel from Thekkady to Alleppey by private car, which is a scenic 4-hour drive.
INR 5000 (for houseboat), 8 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Keralan meal prepared by the onboard chef as you cruise along the tranquil backwaters.
Lunch will be served on the houseboat during the cruise.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Village Walk

Take a leisurely stroll through a local village along the backwaters to interact with the residents.
The houseboat staff can guide you on a village walk during the cruise.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset on Backwaters

Witness a breathtaking sunset over the backwaters, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink.
Enjoy the sunset view from the deck of the houseboat.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Savor a delicious dinner under the starlit sky while the gentle waters lull you into relaxation.
Dinner will be served on the houseboat.
Included, 1 hour
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Day 6: Beach Vibes

Kovalam, India

8:00AM

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Unwind on the golden sands of Kovalam Beach, known for its serene ambiance and clear waters.
Travel from Alleppey to Kovalam by private car, which is a scenic 5-hour drive.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bait Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Bait Restaurant overlooking the Arabian Sea at Kovalam Beach.
Bait Restaurant is a beachfront eatery at Kovalam Beach.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Vizhinjam Lighthouse

Climb up the Vizhinjam Lighthouse for panoramic views of the coastline and the Arabian Sea.
Vizhinjam Lighthouse is a short walk from Kovalam Beach.
INR 20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage

Indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at one of the wellness centers in Kovalam.
Wellness centers offering Ayurvedic massages are located near Kovalam Beach.
INR 2000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lonely Planet Restaurant

Enjoy a fusion dinner at Lonely Planet Restaurant, known for its global culinary offerings.
Lonely Planet Restaurant is a 10-minute walk from the wellness center.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 7: Relaxation & Departure

Kovalam, India

9:00AM

Yoga by the Beach

Start your day with a calming yoga session by the tranquil shores of Kovalam Beach.
Join a local yoga class on the beach for a rejuvenating session.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Kovalam Market

Explore the vibrant stalls of Kovalam Market for souvenirs like local handicrafts and spices.
Kovalam Market is a short walk from the beach.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at German Bakery

Savor European delicacies at German Bakery, a popular spot for baked goods and light meals.
German Bakery is located near Kovalam Market.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Beach Activities

Engage in beach activities like swimming, sunbathing, or trying water sports at Kovalam Beach.
Enjoy the beach facilities and activities available along the coastline.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Curryleaf Restaurant

Relish a farewell dinner at Curryleaf Restaurant with a mix of traditional Kerala and international cuisines.
Curryleaf Restaurant is a short walk from Kovalam Beach.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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