One Day Exploring Kerala

Day 1: Discover Kerala's Beauty

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit the Mattancherry Palace

Start your day with a visit to the Mattancherry Palace, a beautifully preserved Dutch palace showcasing Kerala's heritage.
The palace is located in the heart of Mattancherry, easily accessible by a short taxi ride from the city centre.
INR 5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Walk through the charming streets of Fort Kochi, known for its colonial architecture, vibrant street art, and the iconic Chinese fishing nets.
Fort Kochi is a short drive from Mattancherry Palace, or you can take a leisurely walk along the waterfront.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Oceanos Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Oceanos Restaurant, offering a perfect mix of local flavours and international dishes with a view of the Arabian Sea.
Oceanos Restaurant is located in Fort Kochi, known for its seafood delicacies and waterfront dining experience.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Drive to Alleppey

Head to Alleppey, known as the 'Venice of the East', to experience the serene backwaters and lush greenery of Kerala.
You can hire a private car or take a combination of train and bus for a scenic journey to Alleppey.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Houseboat Cruise in Alleppey

Embark on a relaxing houseboat cruise through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing the picturesque landscapes and local life along the waterways.
Book a houseboat tour in advance or directly near the Alleppey boat jetty for an authentic experience.
INR 2000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Return to Kochi

Travel back to Kochi and enjoy a leisurely dinner at a local restaurant, reminiscing about the day's unforgettable experiences in Kerala.
You can take a bus or taxi back to Kochi, enjoying the evening views as you head back to the city.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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