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Exploring the Beauty of Kerala
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Day 1: Historic Kochi
Kochi, India
8:00AM
Visit Fort Kochi
Start your day by exploring the historic Fort Kochi with its colonial architecture and iconic Chinese fishing nets.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk to Fort Kochi
Free, 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe
Enjoy a delicious meal at this artsy cafe known for its fusion cuisine and vibrant ambiance.
Walk or take a short ride to Kashi Art Cafe
400 INR, 1 hour
2:00PM
Mattancherry Palace
Visit the Mattancherry Palace to admire its stunning murals depicting Hindu mythology and the history of the region.
Short ride or walk from Fort Kochi
50 INR, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Shopping at Jew Town
Explore the narrow lanes of Jew Town for unique souvenirs like spices, antiques, and handicrafts.
Short ride from Mattancherry Palace
Varies, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant
End your day with a sumptuous seafood dinner at Oceanos while enjoying the sea breeze.
Short ride or walk from Jew Town
800 INR, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Kochi
Day 2: Scenic Munnar
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.
Take a taxi or tour to the tea gardens
200 INR, 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant
Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Rapsy Restaurant known for its authentic flavors.
Travel to Rapsy Restaurant for lunch
300 INR, 1 hour
2:00PM
Eravikulam National Park
Explore the biodiversity of Eravikulam National Park and try to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Drive or take a guided tour to the national park
150 INR, 2 hours
5:00PM
Visit Top Station
Head to Top Station for panoramic views of the Western Ghats and watch a breathtaking sunset.
Travel to Top Station for sunset
50 INR, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Saravana Bhavan
Enjoy a South Indian dinner at Saravana Bhavan known for its authentic flavors and variety of dishes.
Travel to Saravana Bhavan for dinner
400 INR, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Munnar
Day 3: Wildlife in Thekkady
Thekkady, India
8:00AM
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Embark on a jungle safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
Take a guided tour to the sanctuary
500 INR, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant
Indulge in a delicious meal amidst nature at Spice Garden Restaurant offering a range of Kerala delicacies.
Travel to Spice Garden Restaurant for lunch
350 INR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Boat Ride on Periyar Lake
Experience a serene boat ride on Periyar Lake and witness the beauty of the surrounding forests and wildlife.
Take a short ride to Periyar Lake for the boat ride
200 INR, 2 hours
6:00PM
Ayurvedic Massage
Relax and rejuvenate with a traditional Ayurvedic massage to unwind after a day of exploration.
Visit a nearby Ayurvedic center for a massage
1000 INR, 1.5 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Bar-B-Que
Enjoy a barbecue dinner at Bar-B-Que with a variety of grilled dishes in a cozy ambiance.
Head to Bar-B-Que for dinner
600 INR, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Thekkady
Day 4: Backwaters of Alleppey
Alleppey, India
8:00AM
Houseboat Cruise
Embark on a houseboat cruise through the picturesque backwaters of Alleppey, enjoying the serene surroundings.
Board your houseboat for the cruise
2000 INR, 6 hours
2:00PM
Lunch on Houseboat
Savor a traditional Kerala lunch prepared on the houseboat as you glide through the backwaters.
Enjoy lunch on the houseboat
Included, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Alleppey Town
Take a stroll through Alleppey town to experience the local culture, markets, and interact with friendly locals.
Disembark from the houseboat and explore the town
Free, 2 hours
6:00PM
Sunset at Alleppey Beach
Witness a mesmerizing sunset at Alleppey Beach, offering a perfect end to your day amidst nature.
Head to Alleppey Beach for sunset
Free, 1.5 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Dreamers Restaurant
Dine at Dreamers Restaurant known for its seafood delicacies and cozy beachside setting.
Travel to Dreamers Restaurant for dinner
800 INR, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Alleppey
Day 5: Relaxing Kovalam
Kovalam, India
8:00AM
Lighthouse Beach
Start your day with a visit to Lighthouse Beach in Kovalam for a relaxing morning by the sea.
Head to Lighthouse Beach for a peaceful morning
Free, 2 hours
10:00AM
Ayurvedic Treatment
Indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatment at a local spa to unwind and pamper yourself.
Visit a reputed Ayurvedic spa for a relaxing treatment
1500 INR, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at German Bakery
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at German Bakery known for its delicious baked goods and international cuisine.
Head to German Bakery for lunch
500 INR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Hawa Beach
Relax on the sandy shores of Hawa Beach and soak in the sun while enjoying the gentle sea breeze.
Stroll to Hawa Beach for a peaceful afternoon
Free, 2 hours
6:00PM
Sunset View from Vizhinjam Lighthouse
Climb up the Vizhinjam Lighthouse for a panoramic view of the sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Visit Vizhinjam Lighthouse for sunset
50 INR, 1.5 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Malabar Cafe
Savor traditional Kerala cuisine at Malabar Cafe known for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
Head to Malabar Cafe for dinner
700 INR, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Kovalam
Day 6: Tranquil Varkala
Varkala, India
8:00AM
Varkala Cliff
Begin your day with a walk along the stunning Varkala Cliff overlooking the Arabian Sea for breathtaking views.
Start your day with a walk to Varkala Cliff
Free, 2 hours
10:00AM
Relax at Varkala Beach
Spend a leisurely morning relaxing on the golden sands of Varkala Beach and taking a dip in the clear waters.
Head to Varkala Beach for a relaxing morning
Free, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Darjeeling Cafe
Enjoy a meal with a view at Darjeeling Cafe offering a range of international and local dishes.
Walk to Darjeeling Cafe for lunch
600 INR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Ayurvedic Massage
Pamper yourself with a traditional Ayurvedic massage at a local spa to relax and rejuvenate.
Visit a nearby Ayurvedic spa for a massage
1000 INR, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Yoga Session
Join a yoga session on the beach to unwind and find inner peace amidst the serene surroundings.
Participate in a beach yoga session
300 INR, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Abba Restaurant
Indulge in a delicious dinner at Abba Restaurant known for its fresh seafood and cozy ambiance.
Head to Abba Restaurant for dinner
800 INR, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Varkala
Day 7: Farewell Kochi
Kochi, India
8:00AM
Backwater Cruise in Kochi
Embark on a backwater cruise in Kochi to experience the scenic beauty and serene atmosphere of the backwaters.
Board your cruise for the backwater experience
1000 INR, 4 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Dal Roti
Enjoy a delicious North Indian meal at Dal Roti known for its authentic flavors and hearty portions.
Travel to Dal Roti for lunch
400 INR, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit St. Francis Church
Explore the historic St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India with a rich colonial past.
Take a short ride to St. Francis Church
20 INR, 1 hour
4:00PM
Shopping at Broadway
Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Broadway, a bustling market street in Kochi with a vibrant atmosphere.
Take a short ride to Broadway for shopping
Varies, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Fort House Restaurant
End your journey with a farewell dinner at Fort House Restaurant, offering a mix of traditional Kerala and international cuisine.
Travel to Fort House Restaurant for dinner
800 INR, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Kochi
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