Enchanting Kerala Exploration

Day 1: Cultural Delights

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Start your day exploring the Mattancherry Palace, showcasing Kerala's rich heritage through its stunning architecture and royal artifacts.
Take a short taxi ride from your hotel to the palace. It will take approximately 20 minutes.
INR 50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Stroll Through Fort Kochi

Walk through the charming streets of Fort Kochi, filled with colonial buildings, quirky cafes, and the iconic Chinese fishing nets.
Walk from Mattancherry Palace to Fort Kochi, which is around a 15-minute leisurely walk.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Enjoy a delicious North Indian meal at Dal Roti, a popular restaurant known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance.
Take a short walk from Fort Kochi to Dal Roti, which is approximately 10 minutes away.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Jewish Synagogue

Visit the Jewish Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth, and admire its unique architecture and historical significance.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk from Fort Kochi to the synagogue, which will take around 15 minutes.
INR 5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood at Oceanos Restaurant, offering a beautiful seaside dining experience with a wide range of delectable dishes.
Take a taxi or walk (20 minutes) from the synagogue to the restaurant along the coast.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical & Backwaters

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Visit St. Francis Church

Begin your day at St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India with a serene atmosphere and historical significance.
Take a short taxi ride from your hotel to the church, approximately 15 minutes.
INR 10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Dutch Palace

Discover the Dutch Palace, also known as Mattancherry Palace, showcasing Kerala murals, Hindu temple art, and artifacts from the Dutch colonial era.
Take a taxi from St. Francis Church to Dutch Palace, which is around 10 minutes away.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Enjoy a fusion of art and food at Kashi Art Cafe, a trendy spot serving delicious dishes in a vibrant setting.
Walk or take a short taxi ride (5 minutes) from Dutch Palace to the cafe.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Cruise the Backwaters

Embark on a relaxing houseboat cruise through the scenic backwaters of Kochi, soaking in the tranquility and lush greenery around.
Travel to the backwater jetty by taxi (30 minutes from the cafe) for your houseboat experience.
INR 2000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Seagull Restaurant

Savor a delightful dinner at Seagull Restaurant, known for its seafood specialties and lovely views of the backwaters.
After the cruise, take a taxi to the restaurant for a 20-minute ride.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Tea Plantations & Nature

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Visit Tata Tea Museum

Start your day by exploring the Tata Tea Museum, learning about the history of tea plantations and enjoying scenic views of the lush landscapes.
Travel by private car from Kochi to Munnar, which takes approximately 4 hours.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a flavorful South Indian meal at Saravana Bhavan, a renowned restaurant offering a variety of vegetarian dishes.
Saravana Bhavan is a short walk from the museum, taking about 10 minutes.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Discover the diverse flora and fauna of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and picturesque rolling hills.
Take a taxi from the restaurant to the national park entrance, around 30 minutes away.
INR 200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Tea Plantations

Experience the beauty of Munnar's tea estates with a guided tour of the plantations, witnessing the tea-making process and scenic views.
Travel by taxi to the tea plantations for a 20-minute ride from the national park.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its delicious local cuisine and cozy ambiance.
Take a taxi to the restaurant, which is a short distance from the tea plantations.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Wildlife & Spice Gardens

Thekkady, India

8:00AM

Boat Safari at Periyar Lake

Embark on a boat safari at Periyar Lake, a tranquil experience to spot wildlife such as elephants, deer, and birds in their natural habitat.
Travel from Munnar to Thekkady by private car, which takes around 3 hours.
INR 400, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Savor a flavorsome meal at Spice Garden Restaurant, offering a blend of traditional Kerala spices and fresh ingredients.
The restaurant is a short walk or a 5-minute taxi ride from Periyar Lake.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Spice Plantations

Explore the aromatic Spice Plantations of Thekkady, learning about various spices like cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon.
Travel by taxi to the spice plantations, which are approximately 20 minutes away.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Kalari Show at Kadathanadan Kalari Centre

Witness a captivating Kalari martial arts show at Kadathanadan Kalari Centre, showcasing ancient combat techniques and cultural heritage.
Take a taxi to the Kalari Centre for a 15-minute ride from the spice plantations.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Bamboo Cafe

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Bamboo Cafe, known for its warm ambiance and delectable fusion dishes.
The cafe is a short walk or a 5-minute taxi ride from the Kalari Centre.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Backwaters & Serenity

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Houseboat Experience

Embark on a serene houseboat journey through the backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing picturesque landscapes and local village life.
Travel from Thekkady to Alleppey by private car, which takes approximately 4 hours.
INR 3000, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal served on the houseboat as you cruise along the tranquil backwaters.
Savor the meal prepared by the houseboat crew while enjoying the scenic views.
Included in houseboat package, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Marari Beach

Unwind at Marari Beach, known for its pristine shores and peaceful ambiance, perfect for a leisurely stroll or soaking up the sun.
Take a taxi from the houseboat jetty to Marari Beach, which is around 30 minutes away.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Cruise

Embark on a sunset cruise along the backwaters of Alleppey, capturing the breathtaking views as the sun dips below the horizon.
Return to the houseboat jetty for the evening cruise experience.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner on Houseboat

Conclude your Kerala journey with a special dinner on the houseboat, enjoying delicious local cuisine under the starlit sky.
Enjoy the dinner prepared by the houseboat crew as you celebrate your memorable trip.
Included in houseboat package, 2 hours
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