Enchanting Kerala Exploration

Day 1: Historic Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00 AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Begin your day by exploring the historic Fort Kochi with its colonial architecture and Chinese fishing nets.
Fort Kochi is approximately 1 hour from Kochi city center by car.
Free, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Enjoy a delicious fusion meal at Fusion Bay, known for its unique blend of Indian and international flavors.
Fusion Bay is a short walk from Fort Kochi.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace, showcasing Kerala's heritage through its murals and artifacts.
Mattancherry Palace is a 15-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 5, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Sunset at Marine Drive

Relax at Marine Drive while enjoying a beautiful sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Marine Drive is a 30-minute drive from Mattancherry Palace.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Malabar Junction

Savor traditional Kerala cuisine at Malabar Junction for a perfect end to your day.
Malabar Junction is a 20-minute drive from Marine Drive.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00 AM

Explore Jewish Synagogue

Start your day by visiting the Jewish Synagogue, a testament to Kochi's diverse cultural heritage.
The Jewish Synagogue is a 20-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 5, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Shopping at Jew Town

Stroll through the vibrant markets of Jew Town and shop for souvenirs and antiques.
Jew Town is a short walk from the Jewish Synagogue.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Enjoy a delicious North Indian meal at Dal Roti, a popular restaurant in Kochi.
Dal Roti is a 10-minute walk from Jew Town.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit St. Francis Church

Explore the historic St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India.
St. Francis Church is a 15-minute drive from Jew Town.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Kathakali Performance

Witness a traditional Kathakali dance performance to experience Kerala's rich cultural art form.
The Kathakali center is a 30-minute drive from St. Francis Church.
INR 300, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood at Oceanos Restaurant overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Oceanos Restaurant is a 10-minute walk from the Kathakali center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Serene Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00 AM

Visit Tea Museum

Start your day by exploring the Tea Museum to learn about Munnar's tea heritage.
The Tea Museum is a 20-minute drive from Munnar town.
INR 150, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors.
Rapsy Restaurant is a 10-minute drive from the Tea Museum.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Embark on a safari in Eravikulam National Park to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Eravikulam National Park is a 30-minute drive from Munnar town.
INR 120, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Tea Plantation Visit

Visit a nearby tea plantation to witness the lush greenery and scenic beauty of Munnar.
The tea plantation is a 15-minute drive from Eravikulam National Park.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a South Indian dinner at Saravana Bhavan, a popular restaurant in Munnar.
Saravana Bhavan is a 10-minute drive from the tea plantation.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Tranquil Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00 AM

Trek to Lakkam Waterfalls

Embark on a scenic trek to Lakkam Waterfalls for a refreshing experience in nature.
Lakkam Waterfalls is a 1-hour drive from Munnar town.
INR 50 (Entry fee), 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Hillview Munnar

Savor a buffet lunch at Hotel Hillview Munnar with panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Hotel Hillview Munnar is a 30-minute drive from Lakkam Waterfalls.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Top Station

Head to Top Station for breathtaking views of the Western Ghats and the neighboring state of Tamil Nadu.
Top Station is a 1.5-hour drive from Hotel Hillview Munnar.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Tea Tasting at KDHP Museum

Experience a tea tasting session at KDHP Museum to sample various flavors of Munnar tea.
KDHP Museum is a 1-hour drive from Top Station.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Alibaba & 41 Dishes

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Alibaba & 41 Dishes, known for its extensive menu and flavors.
Alibaba & 41 Dishes is a 20-minute drive from KDHP Museum.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

9:00 AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a jungle safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is a 4-hour drive from Munnar.
INR 450 (Entry fee), 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant, known for its spice-infused dishes.
Spice Garden Restaurant is a 20-minute drive from Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Boat Ride on Periyar Lake

Experience a calming boat ride on Periyar Lake surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife.
Periyar Lake is a 10-minute drive from Spice Garden Restaurant.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Explore Spice Markets

Stroll through the vibrant spice markets of Thekkady and shop for aromatic spices.
The spice markets are a 15-minute walk from Periyar Lake.
Variable, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Bar-B-Que

Relish a barbecue dinner at Bar-B-Que, offering a variety of grilled delicacies.
Bar-B-Que is a 10-minute walk from the spice markets.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Backwaters of Alleppey

Alleppey, India

9:00 AM

Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a mesmerizing houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters of Alleppey.
Alleppey is a 3-hour drive from Thekkady.
INR 5000+ (Houseboat rental), 6 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Keralan lunch served on the houseboat while cruising along the tranquil waters.
Lunch will be provided on the houseboat.
Included, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Alleppey Beach

Visit Alleppey Beach for a leisurely walk and to witness a beautiful sunset by the Arabian Sea.
Alleppey Beach is a 30-minute drive from the houseboat docking point.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Shopping at Mullakkal Market

Shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs at Mullakkal Market in Alleppey.
Mullakkal Market is a 10-minute drive from Alleppey Beach.
Variable, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Indulge in a seafood dinner at Thaff Restaurant, known for its fresh catch of the day.
Thaff Restaurant is a 5-minute walk from Mullakkal Market.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Tranquil Trivandrum

Trivandrum, India

9:00 AM

Visit Napier Museum

Explore the Napier Museum, a 19th-century architectural marvel housing a rare collection of Kerala's historical artifacts.
The Napier Museum is a 3-hour drive from Alleppey.
INR 20, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Napier Botanical Garden

Take a leisurely stroll in the lush Napier Botanical Garden adjacent to the museum.
The garden is within the museum complex.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Villa Maya

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Villa Maya, a heritage restaurant offering a blend of traditional and contemporary dishes.
Villa Maya is a 15-minute drive from the Napier Museum.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Kuthiramalika Palace

Explore the intricate architecture of Kuthiramalika Palace, showcasing the grandeur of the Travancore kingdom.
Kuthiramalika Palace is a 10-minute drive from Villa Maya.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Unwind at the scenic Kovalam Beach, known for its golden sands and calm waters.
Kovalam Beach is a 30-minute drive from Kuthiramalika Palace.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Bait Restaurant

Enjoy a beachside dinner at Bait Restaurant, offering a delightful dining experience by the Arabian Sea.
Bait Restaurant is located at Kovalam Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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