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Enchanting Kerala Exploration

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Day 1: Kochi Discoveries

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Start your day exploring the historic Fort Kochi, known for its colonial architecture and Chinese fishing nets.
Fort Kochi is a 1-hour drive from Kochi city center.
INR 200, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Indulge in a delicious fusion of Indian and European cuisine at Kashi Art Cafe.
Kashi Art Cafe is a 15-minute walk from Fort Kochi.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace to admire its stunning murals and artifacts showcasing Kerala's rich history.
Mattancherry Palace is a 20-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood dinner at Oceanos Restaurant with a view of the Arabian Sea.
Oceanos Restaurant is a 10-minute walk from Mattancherry Palace.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Munnar Magic

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Start your day with a visit to the lush tea gardens of Munnar and learn about the tea-making process.
Munnar is a 4-hour drive from Kochi.
INR 100, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Savor local Kerala cuisine at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its traditional flavors.
Rapsy Restaurant is a 30-minute drive from the tea gardens.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore the diverse flora and fauna of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Eravikulam National Park is a 1-hour drive from Rapsy Restaurant.
INR 120, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a vegetarian dinner at Saravana Bhavan, offering a variety of South Indian dishes.
Saravana Bhavan is a 20-minute drive from Eravikulam National Park.
INR 400, 2 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Encounter in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

8:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a jungle safari at the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
Thekkady is a 4-hour drive from Munnar.
INR 500, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a flavorful meal at Spice Garden Restaurant, known for its organic ingredients and traditional spices.
Spice Garden Restaurant is a 15-minute drive from Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 350, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat Ride on Periyar Lake

Experience a peaceful boat ride on Periyar Lake, surrounded by the lush greenery of the sanctuary.
Periyar Lake is a 10-minute walk from Spice Garden Restaurant.
INR 150, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Bar-B-Que

Treat yourself to a barbecue dinner at Bar-B-Que, offering a range of grilled delicacies.
Bar-B-Que is a 5-minute walk from Periyar Lake.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 4: Backwaters Bliss in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a serene houseboat cruise through the picturesque backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing life along the waterways.
Alleppey is a 3-hour drive from Thekkady.
INR 2000, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal served on the houseboat as you float along the tranquil backwaters.
The houseboat will provide lunch during the cruise.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Alappuzha Beach

Relax at Alappuzha Beach, known for its golden sands and beautiful sunset views over the Arabian Sea.
Alappuzha Beach is a 30-minute drive from the houseboat docking point.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Dine at Thaff Restaurant, offering a variety of seafood dishes and local delicacies.
Thaff Restaurant is a 15-minute drive from Alappuzha Beach.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing Beach Day in Kovalam

Kovalam, India

8:00AM

Lighthouse Beach

Spend your day relaxing on the golden sands of Lighthouse Beach, known for its clear waters and gentle waves.
Kovalam is a 5-hour drive from Alleppey.
Free, Full Day

1:00PM

Lunch at German Bakery

Enjoy a light lunch at German Bakery, offering a range of baked goods and refreshing beverages.
German Bakery is located on Lighthouse Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage

Indulge in a relaxing Ayurvedic massage at one of the beachside spas for rejuvenation.
Several beachside spas offer Ayurvedic massages.
INR 1500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lonely Planet Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Lonely Planet Restaurant, known for its seafood specialties and international cuisine.
Lonely Planet Restaurant is a short walk from Lighthouse Beach.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 6: Tranquil Trivandrum

Trivandrum, India

8:00AM

Visit Napier Museum

Explore the Napier Museum, showcasing a rare collection of archaeological and historic artifacts.
Trivandrum is a 1-hour drive from Kovalam.
INR 150, 2 hours

11:00AM

Kuthira Malika (Puthen Malika) Palace

Visit the Kuthira Malika Palace, known for its unique horse architecture and exquisite carvings.
Kuthira Malika Palace is a 10-minute walk from Napier Museum.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Villa Maya

Dine at Villa Maya, a heritage restaurant offering a blend of traditional and contemporary Kerala dishes.
Villa Maya is a 15-minute walk from Kuthira Malika Palace.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shanghumukham Beach

Relax at Shanghumukham Beach and witness the stunning sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Shanghumukham Beach is a 30-minute drive from Villa Maya.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Zam Zam Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at Zam Zam Restaurant, known for its authentic Kerala cuisine and warm ambience.
Zam Zam Restaurant is a 10-minute walk from Shanghumukham Beach.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Delights in Trivandrum

Trivandrum, India

8:00AM

Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, known for its Dravidian architecture and spiritual significance.
Padmanabhaswamy Temple is located in the heart of Trivandrum city.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Chalai Market

Explore the vibrant Chalai Market for traditional handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs to take back home.
Chalai Market is a 20-minute walk from Padmanabhaswamy Temple.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ariya Nivaas

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Ariya Nivaas, famous for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
Ariya Nivaas is a 10-minute walk from Chalai Market.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Nap at Kuthiramalika Palace Museum

Relax and unwind at the tranquil Kuthiramalika Palace Museum, known for its historical artifacts and peaceful ambiance.
Kuthiramalika Palace Museum is a 5-minute walk from Ariya Nivaas.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Villa Maya

Indulge in a farewell dinner at Villa Maya, savoring the flavors of Kerala cuisine one last time.
Villa Maya is a 15-minute walk from Kuthiramalika Palace Museum.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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