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Explore the Beauty of Kerala in 5 Days

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Day 1: Historical Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Fort Kochi

Visit the historical Fort Kochi with its colonial buildings and the iconic Chinese fishing nets.
Take a taxi to Fort Kochi from your hotel.
INR 100, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Jubilee

Enjoy a delicious meal at this popular cafe known for its seafood dishes and relaxed ambiance.
Walk to Cafe Jubilee from Fort Kochi.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Mattancherry Palace

Explore the rich history and art at the Mattancherry Palace also known as the Dutch Palace.
Take a short tuk-tuk ride to the palace.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Indulge in some traditional Kerala cuisine with a modern twist at this popular restaurant by the sea.
Walk or take a taxi to Oceanos Restaurant.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Tea Plantations of Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Tea Museum

Start your day with a visit to the Tea Museum to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy scenic views.
Drive to the Tea Museum from your hotel.
INR 150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Savor some authentic South Indian cuisine at this popular restaurant chain.
Drive to Saravana Bhavan for lunch.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Kolukkumalai Tea Estate

Embark on a guided tour of the highest tea plantation in the world for breathtaking views and tea tasting.
Take a jeep ride to the Kolukkumalai Tea Estate.
INR 500, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at this local favorite known for its delicious food and warm ambiance.
Return to Munnar town and dine at Rapsy Restaurant.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Adventure in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

8:00AM

Periyar National Park

Embark on a jungle safari in the lush Periyar National Park to spot elephants, tigers, and other wildlife.
Drive to the park entrance for the safari.
INR 300, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Relish a meal amidst nature at this restaurant offering traditional Kerala dishes made with fresh spices.
Head to Spice Garden Restaurant for lunch.
INR 450, 1 hour

3:00PM

Elephant Junction

Interact with friendly elephants and enjoy an elephant safari or bath at Elephant Junction.
Drive to Elephant Junction for the experience.
INR 1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bar-B-Que

Savor a barbecue dinner with a variety of grilled meats and seafood at this popular restaurant.
Return to Thekkady town for dinner at Bar-B-Que.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 4: Backwaters of Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a serene houseboat cruise through the beautiful backwaters of Alleppey, enjoying scenic views and delicious meals on board.
Board your houseboat at the designated pier.
INR 5000, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Savor a traditional Keralan meal prepared fresh on the houseboat as you glide through the backwaters.
Enjoy lunch on the houseboat while cruising.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Alleppey Town

After disembarking from the houseboat, take a walk around Alleppey town to explore local markets and quaint streets.
Disembark the houseboat and explore on foot.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous seafood dinner at this popular restaurant known for its fresh coastal fare.
Walk or take a tuk-tuk to Thaff Restaurant for dinner.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing Beach Time in Kovalam

Kovalam, India

9:00AM

Hawah Beach

Start your day with a leisurely stroll or sunbathing at the picturesque Hawah Beach in Kovalam.
Walk from your hotel to Hawah Beach.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at German Bakery

Enjoy a meal with a view at the German Bakery known for its delicious baked goods and international cuisine.
Head to the German Bakery for lunch.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage

Indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at a local spa to relax and unwind.
Book an appointment at a nearby Ayurvedic spa.
INR 2000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Lighthouse Beach

Witness a stunning sunset at Lighthouse Beach, a perfect end to your Kerala adventure.
Walk along the shore to Lighthouse Beach for the sunset.
Free, 1 hour
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