Exploring the Beauty of Kerala in 5 Days

Day 1: Old Meets New

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Fort Kochi as you explore the colonial buildings and Chinese fishing nets.
Take a local ferry or hire a tuk-tuk to get to Fort Kochi.
INR 100, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Indulge in a mix of Kerala and international cuisine for a delightful lunch experience.
Fusion Bay is centrally located in Fort Kochi.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Marvel at the traditional Kerala architecture and the stunning mural paintings depicting Hindu mythology.
A short walk or quick auto-rickshaw ride from Fort Kochi.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dal Roti

Enjoy delicious North Indian food at this popular restaurant in Kochi.
Dal Roti is a short drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Tea Plantations and Scenic Views

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Get lost in the picturesque tea plantations of Munnar while enjoying the fresh air and stunning views.
Drive or take a local jeep tour to reach the tea gardens.
INR 200, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Relish authentic South Indian cuisine at this popular restaurant in Munnar.
Saravana Bhavan is located in the heart of Munnar town.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Embark on a wildlife safari to spot Nilgiri Tahr and other species in their natural habitat.
Eravikulam National Park is a short drive from Munnar town.
INR 120, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Treat yourself to a variety of local and international dishes at this cosy restaurant.
Rapsy Restaurant is located in Munnar town.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife and Nature

Thekkady, India

9:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a boat safari on Periyar Lake to witness diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
Thekkady is the base town for the sanctuary and easily accessible.
INR 300, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Kerala dishes infused with aromatic spices at this charming restaurant.
Spice Garden Restaurant is a short walk from the sanctuary entrance.
INR 350, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Nature Walk in Gavi Forest

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Gavi Forest with a guided nature walk.
Gavi Forest is a short drive from Thekkady town.
INR 150, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bar-B-Que

Savour delicious barbecue dishes in a serene outdoor setting.
Bar-B-Que is located in the heart of Thekkady town.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Backwaters and Houseboats

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a relaxing houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters of Alleppey, soaking in the scenic beauty.
Houseboats can be booked in advance from various operators in Alleppey.
INR 3000, 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Indulge in a traditional Keralan meal cooked by the onboard chef while floating on the backwaters.
Lunch will be served on the houseboat during the cruise.
Included, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Alleppey Beach

Walk along the sandy shores of Alleppey Beach and witness a mesmerising sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Alleppey Beach is a short drive from the houseboat docking area.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous seafood dinner at this popular restaurant overlooking the backwaters.
Thaff Restaurant is located near Alleppey Beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Exploration

Trivandrum, India

9:00AM

Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Explore the magnificent Padmanabhaswamy Temple, known for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
Padmanabhaswamy Temple is centrally located in Trivandrum.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ariya Nivaas

Taste authentic Kerala cuisine at this well-known restaurant in Trivandrum.
Ariya Nivaas is situated near the temple complex.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Napier Museum

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Kerala through artefacts and exhibits at Napier Museum.
Napier Museum is a short drive from the temple.
INR 150, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Zam Zam

Indulge in delectable Malabar cuisine at this renowned restaurant in Trivandrum.
Zam Zam is located in the heart of the city.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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