Enchanting Kerala Exploration

Day 1: Historical Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00 AM

Visit Fort Kochi

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

12:00 PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Indulge in a delicious fusion cuisine at Fusion Bay, offering a mix of Kerala and international flavors.
Fusion Bay is a 20-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
$$, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace, showcasing stunning murals and artifacts from Kerala's royal history.
Mattancherry Palace is a 15-minute drive from Fusion Bay.
$, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Shop at Jew Town

End your day by exploring Jew Town, a vibrant market offering antiques, spices, and local handicrafts.
Jew Town is a 10-minute drive from Mattancherry Palace.
$$, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00 AM

Kathakali Dance Show

Immerse yourself in the traditional art form of Kathakali with a morning dance performance.
The Kathakali center is a 30-minute drive from Kochi city center.
$$, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Enjoy a hearty North Indian meal at Dal Roti, known for its authentic flavors.
Dal Roti is a 10-minute drive from the Kathakali center.
$$, 1 hour

2:00 PM

St. Francis Church

Visit St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India with a rich history.
St. Francis Church is a 15-minute drive from Dal Roti.
$, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Unwind at Marine Drive, a picturesque promenade offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Marine Drive is a 20-minute drive from St. Francis Church.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Tranquil Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00 AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Start your day by exploring the lush tea gardens of Munnar and learn about tea processing.
The tea gardens are within a 30-minute drive from Munnar town.
$, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Savor a South Indian meal at Saravana Bhavan, known for its authentic vegetarian dishes.
Saravana Bhavan is a 15-minute drive from the tea gardens.
$, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Eravikulam National Park

Explore Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and breathtaking landscapes.
The park is a 40-minute drive from Saravana Bhavan.
$, 3 hours
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Day 4: Wildlife in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

9:00 AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a jungle safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, tigers, and diverse wildlife.
The wildlife sanctuary is a 4-hour drive from Munnar.
$$, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a meal amidst nature at Spice Garden Restaurant, offering delicious Kerala cuisine.
The restaurant is within the sanctuary premises.
$$, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Boat Ride on Periyar Lake

Experience a serene boat ride on Periyar Lake, surrounded by lush forests and wildlife.
The boat dock is a short walk from the restaurant.
$, 2 hours
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Day 5: Backwaters of Alleppey

Alleppey, India

9:00 AM

Houseboat Experience

Embark on a mesmerizing houseboat cruise through the backwaters of Alleppey, enjoying scenic views and local cuisine.
Houseboats are available for booking near Alleppey town.
$$$, 6 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal prepared fresh on the houseboat as you cruise along the backwaters.
Lunch will be served onboard during the cruise.
$$, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relax by the Backwaters

Spend the evening relaxing by the serene backwaters, soaking in the tranquility of the surroundings.
The houseboat will dock back at Alleppey town by 5:00 PM.
Free, 2 hours
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