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Relaxation Itinerary for Cochin to Kanyakumari - July 2023

  1. Day 1: Cochin
    1 hour (37.8 miles) from Coimbatore International Airport

    Relax and unwind at the Cherai Beach. Indulge in water sports or enjoy a beachside massage. Visit the nearby Kuzhupilly Beach and Pallipuram Fort for some sightseeing.

  2. Day 2: Alleppey
    1 hour 30 minutes (43.9 miles) from Cochin

    Explore the serene backwaters of Alleppey on a houseboat. Savor traditional Kerala cuisine and take in the beautiful landscapes. Visit the Krishnapuram Palace and the Marari Beach.

  3. Day 3: Kollam
    1 hour 30 minutes (45.2 miles) from Alleppey

    Take a boat ride to the Munroe Island and observe the rural life of Kerala. Visit the Thangasseri Lighthouse and the Ashtamudi Lake. Take a leisurely walk at the Tangasseri Beach.

  4. Day 4: Trivandrum
    1 hour 30 minutes (42.5 miles) from Kollam

    Visit the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, the Napier Museum and Zoo, and the Kovalam Beach. Enjoy a traditional Ayurvedic massage and indulge in some shopping at the Chalai Market.

  5. Day 5: Kanyakumari
    2 hours 30 minutes (89.3 miles) from Trivandrum

    Witness the breathtaking sunrise and sunset at the southernmost tip of India. Visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, the Thiruvalluvar Statue, and the Kanyakumari Beach. Watch the fascinating sound and light show at the Vattakottai Fort.

  6. Day 6: Rameswaram
    3 hours 20 minutes (128.8 miles) from Kanyakumari

    Visit the Ramanathaswamy Temple, the Pamban Bridge, and the Dhanushkodi Beach. Take a dip in the holy waters of Agni Theertham and explore the ghost town of Dhanushkodi.

  7. Day 7: Madurai
    3 hours (111.6 miles) from Rameswaram

    Visit the Meenakshi Amman Temple, one of the most famous temples in South India. Explore the Gandhi Memorial Museum, the Thirumalai Nayak Palace, and the Vaigai Dam. Enjoy some local delicacies at the famous street food stalls.

Recommendations

Other attractions and experiences you could consider are the backwaters of Kumarakom, the hill station of Munnar, and the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. You could also take a side trip to the historic city of Thanjavur or the French-influenced town of Pondicherry. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine, interact with the locals, and take plenty of pictures to capture the memories.

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