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Exploring Kerala: Adventure, Relaxation, and Nature Rail Trip

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Day 1: Scenic Heights

Munnar, Kerala on June 5, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Tea Estate

Start your day with a scenic breakfast amidst lush tea plantations in Munnar, enjoying the fresh aroma of tea leaves.
Head to the nearest tea estate; taxis are readily available from most accommodations.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Hike to Eravikulam National Park

Embark on a trek through the national park to witness the majestic Nilgiri Tahr goats amidst beautiful flora and fauna.
Take a local bus or hire a taxi to the park entrance.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Savor authentic Kerala cuisine for lunch at a local restaurant, relishing the blend of flavors.
Ask locals for recommendations or check online for popular eateries.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Explore the picturesque Mattupetty Dam, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and the opportunity for boating.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to the dam entrance.
INR 50 (entry fee), 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Tree House Restaurant

Dine amidst the treetops at a unique treehouse restaurant, enjoying the cool evening breeze and panoramic views.
Taxi services can take you to the restaurant; advance booking is recommended.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Wildlife Adventure

Thekkady, Kerala on June 6, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your resort, preparing for an adventurous day ahead in Thekkady's wildlife sanctuary.
Head to the resort's dining area or recommended nearby restaurant.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Boat Safari at Periyar Lake

Embark on a boat safari at Periyar Lake to spot diverse wildlife like elephants, deer, and birds in their natural habitat.
Transportation arrangements provided by the sanctuary; book in advance.
INR 400 (safari ticket), 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Relish a flavorful lunch at a spice garden restaurant, sampling dishes infused with fresh spices and herbs.
Drive or take a tuk-tuk to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Nature Walk in Spice Plantations

Embark on a guided nature walk through aromatic spice plantations, learning about various spices grown in the region.
Guided tours can be arranged at the sanctuary or through your accommodation.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Bamboo Grove Restaurant

Indulge in a dinner experience amidst bamboo groves, savoring traditional Kerala cuisine under the starlit sky.
Resort staff can assist in arranging transport to the restaurant.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 3: Backwater Bliss

Alleppey, Kerala on June 7, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Wake up to a delightful breakfast served on a traditional houseboat, cruising through the serene backwaters of Alleppey.
Houseboat staff will provide breakfast as part of the package.
Included in houseboat booking, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Houseboat Cruise

Enjoy a leisurely cruise on the backwaters, observing village life, paddy fields, and lush greenery along the banks.
Houseboat cruise is part of the package; sit back and relax.
Included in houseboat booking, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Savor a scrumptious lunch prepared by the onboard chef, featuring traditional Keralite dishes as you drift along the backwaters.
Lunch will be served onboard; dietary preferences can be communicated to the staff.
Included in houseboat booking, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Alappuzha Beach

After disembarking, take a stroll along the sandy shores of Alappuzha Beach, witnessing a mesmerizing sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Taxis or auto-rickshaws can take you from the houseboat to the beach.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Oceanic Pearl Restaurant

Dine at a beachfront restaurant, enjoying fresh seafood delicacies with the soothing sound of waves in the background.
Local transportation can be arranged to reach the restaurant.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 4: Beach Relaxation

Kovalam, Kerala on June 8, 2024

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Beachside Cafe

Start your day with a relaxed breakfast at a beachside cafe, enjoying the soothing sound of the waves and picturesque views.
Several cafes along the Kovalam beachfront offer breakfast options.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Relax on Hawah Beach

Spend the morning unwinding on the golden sands of Hawah Beach, taking in the panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Walk down the promenade to reach Hawah Beach; sun loungers are available for rent.
INR 100 (rental fee), 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Malabar Cafe

Indulge in a seafood feast at Malabar Cafe, sampling freshly caught delicacies while overlooking the sea.
A short walk from Hawah Beach, the cafe provides a perfect beachside dining experience.
INR 600, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Ayurvedic Massage at Spa

Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at a renowned spa, allowing total relaxation and wellness.
Book a session in advance at a nearby spa or ask your accommodation for recommendations.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Curry Leaf Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at a seaside restaurant, savoring traditional Kerala curries infused with spices and local flavors.
A short walk from Hawah Beach, immerse yourself in a culinary delight by the sea.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 5: Historic Charm

Kochi, Kerala on June 9, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Fort Kochi Cafe

Begin your day with a continental breakfast at a charming cafe in Fort Kochi, known for its colonial architecture.
Explore the streets of Fort Kochi to discover quaint cafes offering breakfast options.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit St. Francis Church

Explore the historic St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, showcasing architectural elegance and cultural significance.
Walk or take a short ride to the church located in Fort Kochi.
INR 50 (entry fee), 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Relish a North Indian lunch at Dal Roti, popular for its delicious curries and bread, providing a culinary contrast to Kerala cuisine.
Dal Roti is a short distance from St. Francis Church and offers a cozy dining ambiance.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Jew Town

Wander through the historic Jew Town, known for its antique shops, spice markets, and the iconic Jewish Synagogue, showcasing cultural diversity.
Walk or hire a local tuk-tuk to explore the vibrant streets of Jew Town.
INR 100 (entry fee for Synagogue), 2 hours

5:00 PM

Shopping at Lulu Mall

Indulge in some retail therapy at Lulu Mall, one of the largest shopping malls in India, offering a wide range of brands and entertainment options.
A private car can take you to Lulu Mall for an evening of shopping and leisure.
Shopping expenses vary, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Fort House Restaurant

Conclude your Kerala journey with dinner at Fort House Restaurant, enjoying a fusion of local and international cuisines in a historic setting.
Located near Fort Kochi, a short walk will lead you to this dining destination.
INR 800, 2 hours
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