Exploring Kerala in 6 Days

Day 1: Cultural Delights

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Start your day by exploring the historical Mattancherry Palace, showcasing Kerala's rich cultural heritage with its beautiful murals and artifacts.
Walk or take a taxi from your accommodation to Mattancherry Palace. It takes about 20 minutes.
50 INR, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Stroll through Fort Kochi

Take a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Fort Kochi, known for its colonial architecture, art galleries, and quaint cafes.
Fort Kochi is a short walk from Mattancherry Palace.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Enjoy a fusion of local and international flavors at Kashi Art Cafe, a popular spot among artists and food lovers.
Kashi Art Cafe is within Fort Kochi area, just a short walk from your exploration.
500 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets in action along the coast of Fort Kochi, a unique sight dating back to the 14th century.
Chinese Fishing Nets are a short walk from Kashi Art Cafe.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Kathakali Performance

Experience a traditional Kathakali dance performance in the evening, showcasing vibrant costumes, expressive movements, and ancient stories.
Take a taxi to the venue for the Kathakali performance. It takes about 30 minutes.
500 INR, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical Exploration

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Explore Jewish Synagogue

Visit the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations, the Jewish Synagogue, to admire its stunning architecture and antique treasures.
Take a taxi or walk from your accommodation to the Jewish Synagogue. It takes about 15 minutes.
100 INR, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Shop at Jew Town

Browse through the vibrant markets of Jew Town, known for its antique shops, spice markets, and unique souvenirs.
Jew Town is a short walk from the Jewish Synagogue.
Varies, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Indulge in delicious North Indian cuisine at Dal Roti, a cozy restaurant offering a wide range of flavorful dishes.
Dal Roti is located in Jew Town, perfect for a post-shopping meal.
300 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Cherai Beach

Unwind at Cherai Beach, a serene stretch of golden sand where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll or simply soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
Take a taxi to Cherai Beach. It takes about 1 hour.
100 INR, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood delicacies at Oceanos Restaurant while enjoying the sunset views over the Arabian Sea.
Oceanos Restaurant is near Cherai Beach, providing a perfect end to your day.
800 INR, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Mountain Retreat

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Visit Tea Museum

Begin your day by exploring the Tea Museum in Munnar, where you can learn about the history and production of tea in the region.
Take a bus or taxi from Kochi to Munnar. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
150 INR, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Enjoy Nature at Eravikulam National Park

Discover the diverse flora and fauna of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and lush green landscapes.
Eravikulam National Park is a short drive from the Tea Museum.
200 INR, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Relish authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine at Saravana Bhavan, known for its delectable dosas and thalis.
Saravana Bhavan is a popular restaurant in Munnar town, easily accessible from the park.
250 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Tea Plantation Tour

Embark on a guided tour of a tea plantation in Munnar, where you can witness the tea-picking process and enjoy panoramic views of the rolling hills.
The tea plantation tour can be arranged by local tour operators, starting from Munnar town.
500 INR, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Treat yourself to a hearty dinner at Rapsy Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian and Chinese dishes in a cozy ambiance.
Rapsy Restaurant is a popular dining spot in Munnar town, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
400 INR, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Nature's Abode

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Trek to Lakkam Waterfalls

Embark on a trek to Lakkam Waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery and offering a refreshing cascade where you can cool off and relax.
Take a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach the base of the trek. The journey takes about 30 minutes.
50 INR, 2-3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Top Station

Visit Top Station for panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the neighboring state of Tamil Nadu, offering a picturesque setting for photography enthusiasts.
Top Station is a short drive from Lakkam Waterfalls.
100 INR, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Rooftop Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal with a view at Rapsy Rooftop Restaurant, known for its scenic ambiance and variety of dishes.
Rapsy Rooftop Restaurant is located near Top Station, providing a perfect spot for lunch.
300 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Tea Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque tea gardens of Munnar, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the rolling hills and lush vegetation.
The tea gardens are easily accessible by foot or local transport from Top Station.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Copper Castle Restaurant

Indulge in a flavorful dinner at Copper Castle Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisines in a cozy setting.
Copper Castle Restaurant is a popular dining choice in Munnar town, perfect for ending your day with a satisfying meal.
500 INR, 1-2 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife Encounter

Thekkady, India

9:00AM

Boat Safari at Periyar Lake

Embark on a boat safari at Periyar Lake, where you can spot diverse wildlife such as elephants, deer, and birds in their natural habitat.
Take a bus or taxi from Munnar to Thekkady. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
300 INR, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Savor a delicious meal at Spice Garden Restaurant, known for its flavorful dishes infused with aromatic spices from the region.
Spice Garden Restaurant is a popular dining spot near Periyar Lake, offering a culinary delight after your safari.
400 INR, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Discover the rich biodiversity of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary through a guided nature walk or jeep safari, where you can encounter various wildlife species and lush forests.
The sanctuary is easily accessible from Periyar Lake, allowing you to continue your wildlife exploration seamlessly.
250 INR, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ambadi Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Ambadi Restaurant, offering a blend of traditional Kerala cuisine and international flavors in a relaxed ambiance.
Ambadi Restaurant is a popular dining choice in Thekkady, perfect for a delightful evening meal.
600 INR, 1-2 hours
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Day 6: Backwaters Bliss

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Houseboat Stay

Embark on a houseboat cruise through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, offering a unique experience of staying on a traditional houseboat amidst picturesque surroundings.
Take a bus or taxi from Thekkady to Alleppey. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
Varies, Overnight

1:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a delectable lunch prepared by the onboard chef as you cruise along the serene backwaters, surrounded by lush greenery and local village life.
Lunch will be served on the houseboat as part of the cruise experience.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Village Walk

Embark on a guided walk through a nearby village, interacting with locals and experiencing the authentic lifestyle along the backwaters.
The houseboat crew can arrange a village walk for you, providing insights into the local culture and traditions.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Savor a delightful dinner onboard the houseboat, enjoying a mix of traditional Kerala dishes and fresh seafood under the starlit sky.
Dinner will be served onboard the houseboat, creating a memorable dining experience amidst the tranquil backwaters.
Included, 1-2 hours
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