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Enchanting Kerala Exploration

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Day 1: Historic Cochin

Cochin, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Start your day exploring the historic Fort Kochi with its charming colonial architecture and famous Chinese fishing nets.
Fort Kochi is a 1-hour drive from Cochin city centre. You can take a taxi or a local bus.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Kerala Kathakali Centre

Experience a traditional Kathakali dance performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre.
The centre is a 20-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Enjoy a delicious North Indian meal at Dal Roti, known for its authentic flavours.
Dal Roti is located in Fort Kochi.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire its stunning murals and artefacts.
The palace is a 15-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 5, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood at Oceanos Restaurant while enjoying views of the Arabian Sea.
Oceanos Restaurant is located near Fort Kochi beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Cochin

Cochin, India

9:00AM

Jewish Synagogue

Visit the Jewish Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations.
The synagogue is a 30-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 5, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at LuLu Mall

Spend your morning shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts at LuLu Mall, the largest mall in India.
LuLu Mall is a 40-minute drive from the Jewish Synagogue.
Varies, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Malabar Junction

Enjoy a fusion of Kerala and Mediterranean cuisines at Malabar Junction, a popular restaurant in Cochin.
Malabar Junction is located in Fort Kochi.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Cherai Beach

Unwind at Cherai Beach, known for its pristine shores and tranquil atmosphere.
Cherai Beach is a 1-hour drive from Fort Kochi.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kashi Art Cafe

End your day with a delightful dinner at Kashi Art Cafe, a trendy spot for art and culinary enthusiasts.
Kashi Art Cafe is located in Fort Kochi.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Eravikulam National Park

Embark on a nature walk at Eravikulam National Park to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Eravikulam National Park is a 2-hour drive from Cochin.
INR 120 (Foreigners), INR 65 (Indians), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Kerala cuisine at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its homely meals.
Rapsy Restaurant is located in Munnar town.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Tea Museum Visit

Explore the history of tea in Munnar with a visit to the Tea Museum and learn about the tea-making process.
The Tea Museum is a short drive from Munnar town.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll in Blossom Park

Take a leisurely stroll amidst vibrant flowers and lush greenery at Blossom Park.
Blossom Park is located near the Tea Museum.
INR 30, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Relish authentic South Indian flavours at Saravana Bhavan, a popular vegetarian restaurant in Munnar.
Saravana Bhavan is in Munnar town.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Tranquil Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Kolukkumalai Sunrise Trek

Embark on an early morning trek to Kolukkumalai to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Western Ghats.
Start your journey from Munnar town by a pre-arranged jeep ride to the trekking point.
INR 1500 (approx. for the trek), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sree Krishna Restaurant

Enjoy a simple yet flavourful meal at Sree Krishna Restaurant, offering delicious vegetarian dishes.
Sree Krishna Restaurant is in Munnar town.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Attukal Waterfalls

Visit the picturesque Attukal Waterfalls and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
Attukal Waterfalls are a short drive from Munnar town.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Alibaba & 41 Dishes

Treat yourself to a sumptuous dinner at Alibaba & 41 Dishes, known for its wide variety of culinary options.
Alibaba & 41 Dishes is in Munnar town.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wild Thekkady

Thekkady, India

8:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a jungle safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot diverse wildlife including elephants, tigers, and birds.
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is a 2.5-hour drive from Munnar.
INR 450 (Foreigners), INR 33 (Indians), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch amidst nature at Spice Garden Restaurant, offering a variety of Kerala delicacies.
Spice Garden Restaurant is near Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat Ride on Periyar Lake

Experience a serene boat ride on Periyar Lake, surrounded by lush forests and wildlife sightings.
Boat rides start from the sanctuary entry point.
INR 150, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ambadi Restaurant

Relish a traditional Kerala dinner at Ambadi Restaurant, known for its authentic flavours and ambiance.
Ambadi Restaurant is near Thekkady town.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Backwaters in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a mesmerising houseboat cruise through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing the beauty of Kerala's countryside.
Houseboat boarding points are easily accessible from Alleppey town.
INR 8000 (for a private houseboat), 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Keralan lunch served on the houseboat, prepared by skilled chefs on board.
Lunch will be served during the cruise.
Included in houseboat cost, 1 hour

4:00PM

Kayaking in Backwaters

Indulge in a kayaking session in the backwaters for a closer experience of Kerala's unique ecosystem.
Kayaking can be arranged through your houseboat operator.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Savour a delectable dinner on the houseboat under the starlit sky, creating unforgettable memories.
Dinner will be served on the houseboat.
Included in houseboat cost, 2 hours
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