Enchanting Kerala Exploration

Day 1: Cultural Delights

Kochi, India on May 9, 2024

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Immerse yourself in the colonial history at Fort Kochi, known for its Chinese fishing nets and ancient buildings.
Fort Kochi is a 45-minute drive from Kochi city center.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Discover the stunning murals and artifacts depicting the heritage of the region at Mattancherry Palace.
A 20-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Enjoy a traditional North Indian meal at Dal Roti, known for its delicious rotis and curries.
Located in Fort Kochi itself.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll through Jew Town

Walk through the vibrant lanes of Jew Town and shop for antiques, spices, and souvenirs.
A short 15-minute walk from Mattancherry Palace.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Watch Kathakali Performance

End the day with a mesmerizing Kathakali dance performance showcasing Kerala's traditional art form.
Head to a nearby cultural center for the performance.
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 2: Tranquil Nature

Munnar, India on May 10, 2024

8:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Start your day amidst lush greenery at Munnar's tea gardens, offering breathtaking views.
Munnar is a 4-hour drive from Kochi.
INR 200 for entry, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Relish authentic South Indian flavors at Saravana Bhavan, a popular vegetarian restaurant.
Located in Munnar town.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Embark on a wildlife adventure at Eravikulam National Park, known for its endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
A short drive from Munnar town.
INR 150 for entry, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Rose Gardens

Witness the vibrant hues of roses and various flowers at the picturesque Rose Gardens.
Located near Munnar town.
INR 50 for entry, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax at the Hotel

Unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings of your Munnar accommodation.
Return to your hotel in Munnar.
N/A, Rest of the day
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Day 3: Wildlife Encounter

Thekkady, India on May 11, 2024

8:00AM

Boat Safari at Periyar Lake

Embark on a thrilling boat safari at Periyar Lake, spotting diverse wildlife amidst the lush Periyar National Park.
Thekkady is a 4-hour drive from Munnar.
INR 400 for boat safari, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Savor a meal infused with aromatic spices at Spice Garden Restaurant in Thekkady.
Located in the heart of Thekkady town.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Spice Plantations

Take a guided tour of the fragrant spice plantations, learning about various spices grown in the region.
Short drive from Thekkady town.
INR 200 for tour, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Elephant Junction

Get up close with gentle giants at Elephant Junction and enjoy an elephant ride experience.
Located near Thekkady.
INR 600 for elephant ride, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bar-B-Que

Indulge in a barbecue dinner at Bar-B-Que, offering a variety of grilled delicacies.
Located in Thekkady town.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Backwaters Bliss

Alleppey, India on May 12, 2024

8:00AM

Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a mesmerizing houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing the beauty of rural Kerala.
Alleppey is a 3-hour drive from Thekkady.
INR 2000 for houseboat, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Keralan meal prepared on the houseboat as you glide through picturesque backwaters.
Served on the houseboat during the cruise.
Included in houseboat cost, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Vembanad Lake

Spend a peaceful afternoon by the stunning Vembanad Lake, the longest lake in India.
Accessible from the houseboat docking point.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Alleppey Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores of Alleppey Beach and witness a mesmerizing sunset.
A short drive from Vembanad Lake.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Savor delicious seafood dishes at Thaff Restaurant, known for its fresh catch of the day.
Located near Alleppey Beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Beach Paradise

Kovalam, India on May 13, 2024

8:00AM

Relax at Lighthouse Beach

Unwind at the iconic Lighthouse Beach, known for its sandy shores and clear waters perfect for swimming.
Kovalam is a 4-hour drive from Alleppey.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Malabar Cafe

Enjoy a fusion of Malabar flavors at Malabar Cafe, a cozy restaurant overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Located near Lighthouse Beach.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Water Sports at Hawa Beach

Indulge in thrilling water sports like parasailing and jet-skiing at Hawa Beach, a popular spot for adventure enthusiasts.
Adjacent to Lighthouse Beach.
INR 1000 for water sports, 2 hours

4:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage at Ayur Rathna

Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at Ayur Rathna, known for its holistic wellness treatments.
Located in Kovalam town.
INR 1500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Skyline Restaurant

Enjoy a rooftop dining experience at Skyline Restaurant, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and delectable seafood.
Situated in Kovalam with easy access from the beach.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 6: Historical Intrigue

Kochi, India on May 14, 2024

8:00AM

Visit Jewish Synagogue

Explore the rich heritage of the Jewish community at the Jewish Synagogue, showcasing exquisite artifacts and history.
Kochi is a 3-hour drive from Kovalam.
INR 5 for entry, 2 hours

11:00AM

Shop at Broadway Market

Stroll through the bustling Broadway Market, known for its vibrant shops selling spices, clothing, and souvenirs.
Located in the heart of Kochi city.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Savor a fusion of Kerala and international cuisine at Fusion Bay, a contemporary restaurant in Kochi.
Situated in the vicinity of Broadway Market.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit St. Francis Church

Step into the oldest European church in India, St. Francis Church, with a rich history dating back to the 15th century.
A short walk from Broadway Market.
INR 20 for entry, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Unwind by the scenic Marine Drive promenade, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea and cool sea breeze.
Accessible from St. Francis Church.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Indulge in a seafood feast at Oceanos Restaurant, known for its fresh catch and picturesque waterfront setting.
Located along Marine Drive.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 7: Farewell to Kerala

Kochi, India on May 15, 2024

8:00AM

Visit Kerala Folklore Museum

Explore the vibrant culture of Kerala at the Kerala Folklore Museum, showcasing traditional art, dance, and architecture.
Located in Kochi city.
INR 200 for entry, 2 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Lulu Mall

Indulge in some last-minute shopping at Lulu Mall, one of the largest malls in India with a variety of brands and entertainment options.
A short drive from the museum.
Depends on shopping, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Malabar Junction

Enjoy a farewell lunch at Malabar Junction, a heritage restaurant serving authentic Kerala cuisine with a modern twist.
Situated near Lulu Mall.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Marine Science Museum

Delve into the wonders of marine life at the Marine Science Museum, featuring interactive exhibits and marine conservation efforts.
A short distance from the restaurant.
INR 150 for entry, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Fort House Restaurant

Conclude your Kerala journey with a delightful dinner at Fort House Restaurant, offering a blend of local and international cuisines.
Located in the vicinity of the museum.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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