Relaxing City and Nature Retreat in Kerala, India

Day 1: Culture & Heritage Exploration

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Start your day exploring the historic Fort Kochi with its colonial buildings, ancient churches, and bustling markets.
Take a tuk-tuk or walk around the area.
INR 200, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Enjoy a delicious fusion meal at the artsy Kashi Art Cafe blending traditions and contemporary flavors.
Located in Fort Kochi.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Discover the Mattancherry Palace to admire its stunning Kerala murals and learn about the region's royal history.
Short walk from Fort Kochi area.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Rice Boat

Indulge in a waterfront dining experience at The Rice Boat, savoring authentic Kerala cuisine while enjoying serene views.
Located near Fort Kochi beach.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Backwaters Adventure

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Houseboat Day Cruise

Embark on a relaxing houseboat cruise through the iconic backwaters of Alleppey, surrounded by lush greenery and local life.
Book a cruise in advance, pick up from Alleppey jetty.
INR 3000, 8 hours

1:00PM

Traditional Kerala Sadya Lunch

Enjoy a traditional Kerala Sadya meal on the houseboat, a delicious spread of various vegetarian dishes served on a banana leaf.
Served on the houseboat during the cruise.
Included in cruise cost, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening Walk at Alleppey Beach

Spend a relaxing evening strolling along the pristine Alleppey Beach, watching the sunset and unwinding by the Arabian Sea.
Short drive from the backwaters area.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Cassia

Dine at Cassia restaurant for a blend of traditional Kerala flavors with a modern twist in a picturesque setting.
Located near Alleppey beach.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 3: Hill Station Serenity

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Explore Munnar Tea Gardens

Start your day amidst the scenic tea gardens of Munnar, learning about the tea-making process and enjoying beautiful views.
Take a guided tour or walk through the plantations.
INR 100, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Savor a South Indian thali meal at Saravana Bhavan, offering authentic flavors in a cozy setting.
Located in Munnar town.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Top Station

Head to Top Station for panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the neighboring state of Tamil Nadu on a clear day.
Drive or hike to Top Station viewpoint.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood and local Kerala dishes in a casual ambiance.
Located in Munnar town.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Beach Relaxation

Thiruvananthapuram, India

9:00AM

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Spend a leisurely morning at the beautiful Kovalam Beach, sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the shore.
Take a taxi or local bus to Kovalam Beach.
INR 100, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lonely Planet Recommended Sea View Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious seafood meal at the Sea View Restaurant, recommended by Lonely Planet, with stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Located near Kovalam Beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Napier Museum

Visit the Napier Museum to admire its collection of Kerala's historical artifacts, art pieces, and learn about the region's culture.
Short drive from Kovalam Beach.
INR 150, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bait Restaurant

Savor a delectable dinner at Bait Restaurant, known for its fusion cuisine and luxurious ambiance by the beachside.
Located in Kovalam area.
INR 800, 2 hours
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