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Enchanting Kerala Exploration

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Day 1: Serenade in Cochin

Cochin, India on July 4, 2024

8:00AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Begin your day by wandering through the historical streets of Fort Kochi lined with Dutch and Portuguese colonial architecture.
Navigate the area by foot. Don't miss the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets.
INR 200, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Treat yourself to a delightful fusion of Keralite and global flavours at this renowned restaurant overlooking the Arabian Sea.
It's a short walk from Fort Kochi. Reservations recommended.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the rich history and cultural heritage of Kerala at this 16th-century palace with stunning murals.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride from Fort Kochi.
INR 50, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood delicacies amidst a serene ambience at this waterfront restaurant.
Take a leisurely stroll or short taxi ride from Fort Kochi.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Tranquil Munnar Retreat

Munnar, India on July 5, 2024

8:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Embark on a scenic drive to Munnar and immerse yourself in the lush tea plantations with a guided tour.
Enjoy the beautiful journey by private car. Stop for photos along the way.
INR 300, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Savour traditional South Indian cuisine at this popular eatery known for its delicious vegetarian dishes.
Head to lunch in the heart of Munnar town.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Attukal Waterfalls

Experience the cascading beauty of Attukal Waterfalls and enjoy a tranquil moment in nature.
A short drive from Munnar town. Wear comfortable shoes for a light hike.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Relish a hearty dinner at this local favourite serving authentic Kerala dishes amidst a cosy setting.
Return to Munnar town for a satisfying meal.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Wilderness in Thekkady

Thekkady, India on July 6, 2024

8:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a jungle safari in the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to witness diverse flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
Travel by private car to the sanctuary entrance.
INR 500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at French Restaurant

Enjoy a French-style meal at a local restaurant, offering a unique culinary experience amidst the wilderness.
Head to the nearby restaurant for a gastronomic delight.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat Ride at Periyar Lake

Relax on a picturesque boat ride along the tranquil waters of Periyar Lake surrounded by lush greenery.
Boat ride tickets can be purchased near the lake entrance.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tiger Roaree

Unwind with a delectable dinner at this restaurant known for its lip-smacking Indian and Continental dishes.
Enjoy a short drive back to Thekkady town for dinner.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 4: Backwaters Bliss in Alleppey

Alleppey, India on July 7, 2024

8:00AM

Houseboat Stay

Embark on a memorable overnight houseboat journey along the serene backwaters of Alleppey, taking in the picturesque surroundings.
Board your luxurious houseboat and get ready to unwind on the waters.
INR 5000, 24 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Relish a romantic candlelit dinner on the deck of your houseboat as you drift along the tranquil backwaters.
Enjoy a private dinner setup on the houseboat under the stars.
Included, 2 hours
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Day 5: Beachside Tranquility in Varkala

Varkala, India on July 8, 2024

9:00AM

Varkala Beach

Relax and rejuvenate on the golden sands of Varkala Beach, known for its cliffs offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
A short walk from most accommodations along the cliff. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Darjeeling Café

Indulge in a sumptuous meal at this charming cafe serving a mix of local and international cuisines with an ocean view.
Head to the cliffside cafe for a delightful lunch experience.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Yoga Session

Join a peaceful yoga session on the cliff overlooking the sea, harmonising mind and body amidst nature's beauty.
Participate in a group session organised by various yoga centres on the cliff.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Abba Restaurant

Enjoy a romantic candlelit dinner with delectable seafood dishes at this popular restaurant by the sea.
Stroll to the restaurant along the cliff for a memorable dining experience.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Relaxation in Kovalam

Kovalam, India on July 9, 2024

9:00AM

Lighthouse Beach

Unwind on the golden sands of Lighthouse Beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, offering a peaceful escape.
Easily accessible from most accommodations near the beach. Don't forget your beach essentials.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lonely Planet Restaurant

Feast on scrumptious seafood and global cuisine at this seaside restaurant known for its spectacular views of the Arabian Sea.
Head to the restaurant for a delightful lunch by the beach.
INR 900, 2 hours

3:30PM

Ayurvedic Massage

Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at one of the renowned wellness centres in Kovalam.
Book a relaxing massage session in advance for ultimate rejuvenation.
INR 2000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Coco Palm Restaurant

Dine under the stars with delectable seafood and Indian delicacies at this enchanting restaurant overlooking the beach.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience infused with the sound of the waves.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 7: Tranquility in Trivandrum

Trivandrum, India on July 10, 2024

9:00AM

Visit Kuthira Malika (Puthen Malika) Palace

Discover the grandeur of the Kuthira Malika Palace, adorned with exquisite carvings and traditional architecture.
Take a short walk to this palace located in the heart of Trivandrum.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Villa Maya

Enjoy a royal dining experience at this heritage restaurant offering a blend of traditional Kerala and global cuisines.
Head to lunch at this palace-turned-restaurant for a unique culinary journey.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Shankumugham Beach

Spend a serene afternoon at Shankumugham Beach, watching the waves and enjoying the coastal breeze.
A short drive from the city centre. Don't forget your beach essentials.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Suprabhatham

Conclude your journey with a delightful dinner at this renowned restaurant serving a variety of delectable South Indian dishes.
Head to this restaurant in the city for a final taste of Kerala's culinary delights.
INR 800, 2 hours
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