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Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Begin your trip in historic Fort Kochi, known for its colonial architecture and bustling markets.
Fort Kochi is a 1-hour drive from Kochi city centre.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at a local restaurant by the sea.
Walk or take a short tuk-tuk ride to the restaurant.
£10 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the historical Mattancherry Palace to see stunning murals and artefacts.
Mattancherry Palace is a 30-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
£3 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

End the day with a delicious seafood dinner at a local eatery.
Walk or take a short taxi ride back to your accommodation.
£15 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Boat Ride in the Backwaters

Embark on a scenic boat ride through the famous Kerala backwaters.
The starting point for boat rides is a 1-hour drive from Kochi city centre.
£20 per person, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional lunch on a houseboat while cruising the backwaters.
The houseboat will pick you up from the boat ride starting point.
£25 per person, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Jew Town

Explore the antique shops and spice markets in the vibrant Jew Town.
Jew Town is a 30-minute drive from the backwaters.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner with Cultural Show

Enjoy a traditional Kerala dinner accompanied by a captivating cultural show.
Take a taxi to the restaurant where the show is held.
£30 per person, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature in Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Start your day in Munnar with a visit to the lush tea gardens for a refreshing stroll.
The tea gardens are a short drive from the city centre.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Tea Estate

Enjoy a meal at a tea estate restaurant overlooking the picturesque landscape.
Drive to the tea estate from the tea gardens.
£12 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Discover the diverse flora and fauna of the national park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Eravikulam National Park is a short drive from the tea estate.
£5 per person, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant in Munnar town.
Drive back to Munnar town for dinner.
£10 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Trek to Top Station

Embark on a scenic trek to Top Station for panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Top Station is a 2-hour drive from Munnar town.
£15 per person for guide, 5 hours

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Top Station

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the breathtaking natural beauty of Top Station.
Rest and have lunch at Top Station after the trek.
Packed lunch, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Echo Point

Stop by Echo Point to experience the unique echo phenomenon and enjoy the views.
Echo Point is a short drive from Top Station.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at a Hilltop Restaurant

Dine at a hilltop restaurant with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
Drive back to Munnar town for dinner.
£20 per person, 2 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

9:00AM

Boat Safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a thrilling boat safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants and other wildlife.
The sanctuary is a 3-hour drive from Munnar.
£25 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant surrounded by spice gardens.
The restaurant is located near the sanctuary entrance.
£15 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nature Walk in the Sanctuary

Take a guided nature walk in the sanctuary to learn about the local flora and fauna.
Meet your guide at the sanctuary entrance for the walk.
£10 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bamboo Cafe

Relax and enjoy dinner at a charming bamboo cafe in Thekkady town.
Take a short walk or drive to the cafe.
£12 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Backwaters of Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Houseboat Experience

Embark on a memorable houseboat cruise through the scenic backwaters of Alleppey.
Alleppey is a 4-hour drive from Thekkady.
£100 per night (includes meals), 8 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Keralan lunch served on the houseboat as you glide along the backwaters.
Lunch will be served on the houseboat during the cruise.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Village Walk

Explore a local village by taking a leisurely walk along the backwater banks.
Disembark from the houseboat and start your walk from the nearest point.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner and Cultural Performance

End your trip with a delightful dinner on the houseboat accompanied by a traditional cultural performance.
Enjoy dinner and the performance on the houseboat.
Included, 2 hours
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