Enchanting Kerala Road Trip

Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Fort Kochi

Start your trip by exploring the historic Fort Kochi area with its colonial buildings and Chinese fishing nets.
Fort Kochi is around 45 minutes drive from Kochi city center.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Fusion Bay restaurant overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Fusion Bay is located in Fort Kochi.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace to admire its stunning murals and learn about Kerala's history.
Mattancherry Palace is a short 10-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 5, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at History Restaurant

End your day with a traditional Kerala dinner at History Restaurant known for its authentic flavors.
History Restaurant is in Fort Kochi.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Drive to Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Drive to Munnar

Embark on a picturesque drive to Munnar, famous for its tea plantations and cool climate.
The drive from Kochi to Munnar takes around 4-5 hours depending on traffic.
Fuel Cost, 4-5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Savor a South Indian meal at Saravana Bhavan in Munnar town.
Saravana Bhavan is located in the town center.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Tea Museum

Visit the Tea Museum to learn about the history of tea in Munnar and enjoy tea tasting sessions.
The Tea Museum is a short drive from Munnar town.
INR 150, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Check-in at your hotel in Munnar and relax amidst the tranquil tea gardens.
Various accommodation options available in Munnar.
Varies, Rest of the day
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Day 3: Exploring Thekkady

Thekkady, India

8:00AM

Drive to Thekkady

Enjoy a scenic drive to Thekkady, known for Periyar National Park and spice plantations.
Thekkady is around 3-4 hours drive from Munnar.
Fuel Cost, 3-4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Have lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant and taste authentic Kerala cuisine.
Spice Garden Restaurant is located in Thekkady town.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary through a boat safari on Periyar Lake.
The sanctuary entrance is a short drive from Thekkady town.
INR 450, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bar-B-Que Restaurant

Enjoy a barbecue dinner at Bar-B-Que Restaurant in Thekkady.
Bar-B-Que Restaurant is in the town center.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Backwaters of Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Drive to Alleppey

Travel to Alleppey, known for its serene backwaters and houseboat cruises.
The drive from Thekkady to Alleppey takes around 4-5 hours.
Fuel Cost, 4-5 hours

1:00PM

Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a relaxing houseboat cruise through the backwaters of Alleppey and enjoy a traditional Kerala meal on board.
Houseboat boarding points are easily accessible in Alleppey.
INR 2000, 5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dreamers Restaurant

Have dinner at Dreamers Restaurant overlooking the backwaters of Alleppey.
Dreamers Restaurant is near the boat jetty.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing in Kovalam

Kovalam, India

8:00AM

Drive to Kovalam

Head to the beautiful beach town of Kovalam for a day of relaxation by the sea.
The drive from Alleppey to Kovalam takes around 5-6 hours.
Fuel Cost, 5-6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bait Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Bait Restaurant overlooking the Kovalam beach.
Bait Restaurant is located on the beachfront.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Beach Relaxation

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the sandy shores of Kovalam beach and take a dip in the Arabian Sea.
Kovalam beach is easily accessible from the main road.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Suprabhatam Sea View Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at Suprabhatam Sea View Restaurant with panoramic views of the ocean.
Suprabhatam Sea View Restaurant is located near the lighthouse.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 6: Beach Day in Varkala

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Drive to Varkala

Travel to Varkala, known for its cliffside beaches and tranquil atmosphere.
The drive from Kovalam to Varkala takes around 2-3 hours.
Fuel Cost, 2-3 hours

11:00AM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend the day relaxing on the sandy shores of Varkala Beach and exploring the nearby cliffs.
Varkala Beach is easily reachable from the parking area.
Free, 4 hours

4:00PM

Cliff Walk

Take a leisurely walk along the cliffside promenade of Varkala for stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
The cliff walk starts from the main beach area.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Darjeeling Cafe

Enjoy dinner at Darjeeling Cafe with a laid-back ambiance and delicious food.
Darjeeling Cafe is located near the cliff area.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 7: Return to Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Drive to Kochi

Head back to Kochi to conclude your Kerala road trip, reminiscing about the beautiful experiences.
The drive from Varkala to Kochi takes around 6-7 hours.
Fuel Cost, 6-7 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Enjoy a North Indian meal at Dal Roti in Kochi before departing for your onward journey.
Dal Roti is located in the city center.
INR 600, 1 hour
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