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Enchanting Kerala Exploration
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Day 1: Cultural Delights
Kochi, India
8:00AM
Visit Fort Kochi
Begin your exploration of Kerala by visiting the historic Fort Kochi, where you can admire the colonial architecture and Chinese fishing nets.
Take a local taxi from your accommodation to Fort Kochi. The journey will take around 30 minutes.
INR 100, 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Fusion Bay
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Fusion Bay, a popular restaurant known for its fusion of local and international flavours.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Fusion Bay from Fort Kochi.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Explore Mattancherry Palace
Visit the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to marvel at its stunning murals depicting Hindu mythology.
A short walk or auto-rickshaw ride from Fort Kochi to Mattancherry Palace.
INR 50, 2 hours
5:00PM
Watch Kathakali Performance
End your day with a mesmerising Kathakali dance performance, a traditional art form of Kerala.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk to the venue for the Kathakali performance.
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical and Relaxing
Kochi, India
9:00AM
Visit Jewish Synagogue
Start your day by exploring the Jewish Synagogue, one of the oldest synagogues in the Commonwealth.
A short walk or tuk-tuk ride from your accommodation to the Jewish Synagogue.
INR 5, 1.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Dal Roti
Enjoy a traditional Indian thali for lunch at Dal Roti, known for its authentic North Indian cuisine.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Dal Roti from the Jewish Synagogue.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Relax at Cherai Beach
Spend your afternoon relaxing at Cherai Beach, soaking in the sun and enjoying the serene coastal views.
Take a taxi or local bus to Cherai Beach from the city centre.
Free, 3 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant
Enjoy a seafood dinner at Oceanos Restaurant, overlooking the Arabian Sea for a perfect end to your day.
Take a taxi to Oceanos Restaurant from Cherai Beach.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Tea Plantations and Nature
Munnar, India
8:00AM
Visit Tea Gardens
Start your day by exploring the lush tea plantations of Munnar and learn about the tea-making process.
Travel by bus or private car from Kochi to Munnar, which takes approximately 4-5 hours.
INR 200 for the bus, 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Saravana Bhavan
Enjoy a South Indian vegetarian meal at Saravana Bhavan, a popular restaurant in Munnar.
A short walk or taxi ride to Saravana Bhavan from the tea gardens.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Eravikulam National Park
Explore the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and lush greenery.
A short drive from Munnar town to the national park entrance.
INR 120 for entry, 2 hours
5:00PM
Relax at your Homestay
Check-in to a cosy homestay in Munnar and relax amidst the picturesque landscapes of the Western Ghats.
Short drive or walk from Eravikulam National Park to your homestay.
INR 1500 per night, Rest of the day
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Day 4: Wildlife Adventure
Thekkady, India
8:00AM
Boat Safari at Periyar Lake
Embark on a thrilling boat safari at Periyar Lake in Thekkady, where you can spot elephants, deer, and various bird species.
Travel by private car or bus from Munnar to Thekkady, which takes around 3-4 hours.
INR 500 for the boat safari, 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Coffee Garden Restaurant
Enjoy a delicious lunch amidst nature at Coffee Garden Restaurant, offering a range of local and international dishes.
A short walk or tuk-tuk ride from Periyar Lake to Coffee Garden Restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Spice Plantations
Visit the spice plantations in Thekkady and learn about the cultivation of various spices like cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon.
Take a guided tour or taxi ride to the nearby spice plantations.
INR 200 for the tour, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Bamboo Café
Indulge in a flavoursome dinner at Bamboo Café, known for its organic and locally sourced ingredients.
A short walk or tuk-tuk ride from the spice plantations to Bamboo Café.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 5: Backwaters Serenity
Alleppey, India
8:00AM
Houseboat Cruise
Embark on a mesmerising houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing life along the waterways.
Travel by private car or bus from Thekkady to Alleppey, which takes around 4-5 hours.
INR 8000 for a deluxe houseboat, 6 hours
1:00PM
Lunch on Houseboat
Enjoy a traditional Keralan lunch served on the houseboat as you glide through the backwaters.
Relax on the houseboat and enjoy the meal while cruising.
Included in houseboat cost, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Alleppey Town
Disembark from the houseboat and explore the charming Alleppey town, known for its canals and coir industry.
Take a short walk or tuk-tuk ride from the houseboat docking point to the town centre.
Free, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Cassia Restaurant
Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Cassia Restaurant, offering a blend of local and international cuisine.
Walk or take a tuk-tuk to Cassia Restaurant from Alleppey town centre.
INR 800, 2 hours
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