Enchanting Kerala Exploration

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Day 1: Cultural Delights

Kochi, India

8:00 AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Start your day by exploring the historical Fort Kochi, known for its colonial architecture and Chinese fishing nets.
Fort Kochi is a 1-hour drive from Kochi city center.
Free entry, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Oceanos Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious seafood meal at Oceanos Restaurant, overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Oceanos Restaurant is a 15-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire its stunning murals and artifacts.
Mattancherry Palace is a 20-minute drive from Oceanos Restaurant.
INR 5, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Watch a Kathakali Performance

End your day with a traditional Kathakali dance performance showcasing Kerala's cultural heritage.
The Kathakali center is a 30-minute drive from Mattancherry Palace.
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 2: Backwaters Exploration

Kochi, India

7:00 AM

Backwater Cruise in Alappuzha

Embark on a serene backwater cruise in Alappuzha, also known as Alleppey, to witness the beauty of the Kerala backwaters.
Alappuzha is a 1.5-hour drive from Kochi.
INR 1500, 4 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal on a houseboat as you glide through the tranquil backwaters.
Houseboats are available for rent at Alappuzha's backwaters.
INR 1000, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit St. Francis Church

Explore the historic St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India with a rich heritage.
St. Francis Church is a 30-minute drive from Alappuzha backwaters.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Shopping at Jew Town

Spend your evening shopping for souvenirs and antiques at the vibrant Jew Town market.
Jew Town is a 20-minute drive from St. Francis Church.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 3: Tea Plantations

Munnar, India

8:00 AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Start your day with a visit to the picturesque tea gardens of Munnar, surrounded by lush greenery.
Munnar is a 4-hour drive from Kochi.
INR 100, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Savor authentic South Indian cuisine at Saravana Bhavan, known for its delicious vegetarian dishes.
Saravana Bhavan is a popular restaurant in Munnar town.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Discover the diverse flora and fauna of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Eravikulam National Park is a short drive from Munnar town.
INR 120, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Top Station

Head to Top Station for panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the neighboring state of Tamil Nadu.
Top Station is a scenic drive from Eravikulam National Park.
INR 50, 2 hours
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Day 4: Wildlife Adventure

Thekkady, India

9:00 AM

Boat Safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a thrilling boat safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, tigers, and other wildlife.
Thekkady is a 3-hour drive from Munnar.
INR 400, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a flavorsome meal at Spice Garden Restaurant, known for its aromatic spice-infused dishes.
Spice Garden Restaurant is located near Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Spice Plantations

Take a guided tour of the spice plantations in Thekkady and learn about the cultivation of various spices.
The spice plantations are a short drive from the town center.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Kalaripayattu Martial Arts Show

Witness a thrilling Kalaripayattu martial arts performance showcasing ancient combat techniques of Kerala.
The Kalaripayattu center is located in Thekkady town.
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 5: Backwater Bliss

Alleppey, India

8:00 AM

Houseboat Stay

Check into a traditional houseboat in Alleppey and cruise through the scenic backwaters, enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Alleppey is a 3-hour drive from Thekkady.
INR 5000, Overnight

1:00 PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Indulge in a delicious lunch served on the houseboat while floating on the backwaters of Alleppey.
Lunch will be served onboard the houseboat.
Included in stay, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Village Walk

Take a leisurely walk through the nearby villages to interact with the locals and experience rural life in Kerala.
The village walk can be arranged by the houseboat crew.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Sunset Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing sunset cruise on the backwaters, witnessing the sun dip below the horizon in a kaleidoscope of colors.
The houseboat crew will organize the sunset cruise.
Included in stay, 1 hour
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