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Ultimate Kerala Experience

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Day 1: Exploring Cochin

Cochin, India

8:00AM

Fort Kochi Beach

Start your day with a relaxing stroll along the serene Fort Kochi Beach, where you can witness the iconic Chinese fishing nets in action.
Walk or take a short auto-rickshaw ride from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Mattancherry Palace

Explore the historical Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire its stunning Kerala murals and architectural beauty.
A short drive from Fort Kochi Beach.
INR 5 for Indians, INR 100 for foreigners, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Indulge in authentic North Indian cuisine at Dal Roti, known for its delicious vegetarian dishes and warm hospitality.
Located in Fort Kochi, a short walk from Mattancherry Palace.
INR 500 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Kathakali Performance

Witness a traditional Kathakali dance performance at the local theatre to immerse yourself in Kerala's vibrant culture.
Easily reachable from Fort Kochi by tuk-tuk.
INR 300 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood feast at Oceanos Restaurant, overlooking the Arabian Sea, offering a perfect end to your day in Cochin.
A short walk or drive from the Kathakali theatre.
INR 800 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Mountain Retreat in Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Tea Plantation Visit

Embark on a guided tour of a tea plantation in Munnar to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy panoramic views of lush greenery.
Drive to the plantation from your accommodation in Munnar.
INR 200 per person, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Savour a South Indian thali meal at Saravana Bhavan, known for its authentic flavours and inviting ambiance.
Located in the heart of Munnar town.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Eravikulam National Park

Explore the biodiverse Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and lush green landscapes.
A short drive from Munnar town, followed by a shuttle bus ride to the park entrance.
INR 120 for Indians, INR 400 for foreigners, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relaxation at Hotel

Spend the evening relaxing at your hotel, enjoying the serene mountain views and cool climate of Munnar.
Return to your accommodation for a well-deserved break.
Free, Rest of the day

8:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Dine at Rapsy Restaurant for a fusion of Indian and Continental cuisine, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Located in Munnar town, a short drive from your hotel.
INR 600 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Adventure in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

9:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Boat Safari

Embark on an exciting boat safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species in their natural habitat.
Drive to the sanctuary from your accommodation in Thekkady.
INR 1500 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Spice Garden Restaurant, known for its organic ingredients and aromatic spices.
Located near the sanctuary entrance.
INR 400 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Elephant Junction Visit

Interact with elephants and enjoy an elephant ride at Elephant Junction, an ethical elephant camp promoting conservation and welfare.
A short drive from the sanctuary.
INR 800 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relaxation at Spice Village Resort

Unwind at the eco-friendly Spice Village Resort, surrounded by lush greenery and offering a tranquil environment to rejuvenate.
Check-in to the resort for a peaceful evening.
INR 5000 per night, Rest of the day

8:30PM

Dinner at Periyar Cafe

Dine under the stars at Periyar Cafe, indulging in organic and locally sourced dishes, complemented by the natural ambiance of Thekkady.
Located within Spice Village Resort.
INR 1000 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Backwaters Retreat in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a houseboat cruise through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing picturesque villages and lush paddy fields along the way.
Board your houseboat from the Alleppey jetty.
INR 8000 for a private houseboat, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared by the houseboat crew, featuring fresh seafood and traditional Kerala delicacies as you cruise along the backwaters.
Served on the houseboat deck during the cruise.
Included in houseboat package, 1 hour

4:00PM

Village Walk

Disembark from the houseboat for a leisurely walk through a local village, interacting with friendly residents and experiencing rural Kerala life.
Arranged by the houseboat crew during a stop along the cruise.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Relaxation on Houseboat

Spend the evening unwinding on the houseboat deck, enjoying the peaceful surroundings and breathtaking sunset over the backwaters.
Continue your cruise or anchor at a scenic spot for relaxation.
Free, Rest of the day

8:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Indulge in a delightful dinner onboard the houseboat, savouring a mix of traditional Kerala and continental dishes as you float under the starlit sky.
Served on the houseboat deck with beautiful views of the backwaters.
Included in houseboat package, 1.5 hours
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