Enchanting Kerala Exploration

Day 1: Cultural Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Begin your day by exploring the historic Fort Kochi. Marvel at the colonial architecture and visit St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India.
Fort Kochi is a 1-hour drive from Kochi city centre.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Fusion Bay, known for its delectable fusion cuisine with a view of the Arabian Sea.
Fusion Bay is located in Fort Kochi.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire its stunning mural paintings that depict Hindu epics.
Mattancherry Palace is a 20-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 5, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shop at Jew Town

End your day by exploring Jew Town's narrow lanes filled with shops selling antiques, spices, and souvenirs.
Jew Town is a 15-minute drive from Mattancherry Palace.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Take a Backwater Cruise

Embark on a serene backwater cruise to experience the tranquil beauty of Kochi's waterways, lined with lush greenery and traditional villages.
Backwater cruises can be arranged from various points in Kochi.
INR 1500, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Malabar Junction

Indulge in authentic Kerala cuisine at Malabar Junction, a popular restaurant known for its traditional flavours and warm ambience.
Malabar Junction is located near the backwaters in Kochi.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Chinese Fishing Nets

Head to the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and watch fishermen using age-old techniques to catch fresh seafood against the backdrop of a mesmerizing sunset.
The Chinese Fishing Nets are a short walk from Malabar Junction.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Marine Drive

Take a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive, a picturesque promenade offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea and the sunset.
Marine Drive is a 30-minute walk from the Chinese Fishing Nets.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Majestic Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Start your day by exploring Munnar's lush tea gardens, where you can witness the process of tea-making and enjoy panoramic views of the rolling hills.
Munnar's tea gardens are a short drive from the city centre.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Relish a South Indian thali at Saravana Bhavan, a renowned restaurant known for its authentic vegetarian dishes.
Saravana Bhavan is located in Munnar town.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Visit Eravikulam National Park to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Western Ghats.
Eravikulam National Park is a short drive from Munnar town.
INR 120 (Foreigners), INR 65 (Indians), 2 hours

4:00PM

Shop at Munnar Market

Spend your evening exploring Munnar Market, where you can buy local spices, tea, and souvenirs to take back home.
Munnar Market is located in the heart of the town.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 4: Thrilling Thekkady

Thekkady, India

8:00AM

Boat Safari at Periyar Lake

Embark on a thrilling boat safari at Periyar Lake in search of wildlife, including elephants, gaur, and birds amidst the lush forests of Thekkady.
Periyar Lake is a short drive from Thekkady town.
INR 450 (Foreigners), INR 100 (Indians), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Spice Garden Restaurant, known for its organic ingredients and aromatic spices.
Spice Garden Restaurant is located near Periyar Lake.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Bamboo Rafting in Periyar Tiger Reserve

Experience the thrill of bamboo rafting in the Periyar Tiger Reserve, surrounded by dense forests and the possibility of spotting wildlife.
The rafting point is a short drive from Thekkady town.
INR 1500, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at your Resort

Unwind and relax at your resort in Thekkady, surrounded by nature and tranquillity.
Return to your resort for a well-deserved break.
Included in accommodation cost, Rest of the day
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Day 5: Tranquil Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Houseboat Cruise on Backwaters

Embark on a houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing the scenic beauty of Kerala's countryside and enjoying freshly prepared meals on board.
Houseboat boarding points are located along the Alleppey backwaters.
INR 5000 onwards (Varies based on houseboat type), 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Savour a traditional Keralite lunch prepared by the houseboat chef as you cruise along the tranquil backwaters.
Lunch will be served on the houseboat during the cruise.
Included in houseboat cost, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Alleppey Beach

Visit Alleppey Beach to unwind by the Arabian Sea, take a leisurely walk on the golden sands, and witness a mesmerizing sunset.
Alleppey Beach is a short drive from the backwaters.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Mullakkal Street

Explore Mullakkal Street for shopping souvenirs like coir products, spices, and traditional handicrafts before concluding your Kerala journey.
Mullakkal Street is a 20-minute drive from Alleppey Beach.
Variable, 2 hours
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