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Cultural Immersion in Kerala

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Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Begin your day exploring the historical Fort Kochi, take in the blend of Dutch, Portuguese, and British architecture.
Take a tuk-tuk or walk to Fort Kochi from your accommodation.
INR 100, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Enjoy an authentic Kerala seafood meal at Fusion Bay, known for its delicious coastal cuisine.
Fusion Bay is a short walk from Fort Kochi.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Mattancherry Palace

Explore the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire its stunning murals and artifacts.
A quick ride from Fort Kochi, or take a ferry across the water.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

End your day with a seafood dinner at Oceanos Restaurant, offering a variety of fresh catch dishes.
Oceanos Restaurant is a short distance from the Mattancherry Palace.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cruising in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Enjoy a Backwater Houseboat Cruise

Experience the beauty of Kerala backwaters with a houseboat cruise through the picturesque Alleppey canals.
Book a houseboat tour in advance for a full-day experience.
INR 3000, 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Savour a traditional Kerala meal cooked on the houseboat while enjoying the serene backwaters.
Lunch will be served onboard the houseboat.
Included, 1 hour

7:00PM

Explore Alleppey Beach

Take a leisurely evening stroll along Alleppey Beach, known for its golden sands and stunning sunset views.
Travel to Alleppey Beach by auto-rickshaw or cab from the backwaters.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Dine at Thaff Restaurant for delicious traditional Kerala cuisine, known for its local flavours and spices.
Thaff Restaurant is a short drive from Alleppey Beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Beach Time in Kovalam

Kovalam, India

10:00AM

Relax at Lighthouse Beach

Spend the morning relaxing at Lighthouse Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing and water sports in Kovalam.
Lighthouse Beach is easily accessible by foot from most accommodations in Kovalam.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lonely Planet Cafe

Indulge in a fusion of Indian and continental cuisines at Lonely Planet Cafe, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
A short walk from Lighthouse Beach to Lonely Planet Cafe.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Vizhinjam Fishing Harbor

Visit the Vizhinjam Fishing Harbor to witness the local fishermen at work and learn about the fishing industry in Kerala.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride to Vizhinjam Fishing Harbor from Lighthouse Beach.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The German Bakery

Enjoy dinner at The German Bakery, known for its authentic German breads, pastries, and continental dishes in Kovalam.
A short walk or auto-rickshaw ride from Vizhinjam Fishing Harbor to The German Bakery.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Heritage in Thrissur

Thrissur, India

9:00AM

Visit Vadakkunnathan Temple

Start your day with a visit to Vadakkunnathan Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and known for its architectural beauty and religious significance.
Vadakkunnathan Temple is easily accessible from most accommodations in Thrissur.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bharath Hotel

Enjoy traditional Kerala meals at Bharath Hotel, a local favourite known for its authentic flavours and variety of dishes.
A short walk or auto-rickshaw ride from Vadakkunnathan Temple to Bharath Hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kerala Kalamandalam

Explore Kerala Kalamandalam, a renowned centre for learning Indian performing arts and cultural heritage.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to Kerala Kalamandalam from Bharath Hotel.
INR 200, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Luciya

Dine at Hotel Luciya for a taste of traditional Kerala cuisine served in a warm and welcoming setting in Thrissur.
Hotel Luciya is a short distance from Kerala Kalamandalam.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature Retreat in Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Explore Tea Gardens

Embark on a morning stroll through Munnar's lush tea gardens, famous for their scenic beauty and aroma of fresh tea leaves.
Local tours can be arranged to visit the tea gardens in Munnar.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Tea Tasting at Tea Museum

Visit the Tea Museum to learn about the history of tea in Munnar and indulge in a tea tasting session to savour different varieties.
The Tea Museum is a short drive from the tea gardens in Munnar.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at Rapsy Restaurant, offering a mix of Kerala and South Indian cuisine in a cozy setting.
Rapsy Restaurant is located near the Tea Museum.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore the rich biodiversity of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and lush green landscapes.
Take a guided tour or hike in Eravikulam National Park to fully experience its beauty.
INR 250, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Alibaba & 41 Dishes

End your day with a sumptuous dinner at Alibaba & 41 Dishes, known for its extensive menu and delicious Kerala dishes.
Alibaba & 41 Dishes is a short drive from Eravikulam National Park.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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