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Ultimate Kerala Road Trip Adventure

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Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dal Roti

Start your day with delicious North Indian cuisine at Dal Roti, setting the tone for the journey ahead.
Located in Fort Kochi area.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore the historic Fort Kochi area, visit Chinese fishing nets, St. Francis Church & Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica.
Short drive from Dal Roti.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Oceanos Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood overlooking the Arabian Sea at Oceanos Restaurant.
Near Fort Kochi beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kathakali Performance

Experience traditional Kathakali dance performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre.
Easy walk from Oceanos Restaurant.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fusion Bay

Indulge in a fusion of Kerala and Arabian cuisine at Fusion Bay for dinner.
Located in Fort Kochi.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Drive to Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan before starting the picturesque drive to Munnar.
Located in Kochi city.
INR 300, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Stop for a delicious lunch at Rapsy Restaurant as you continue your journey to Munnar.
Along the highway.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Arrive in Munnar

Check into your hotel in Munnar and relax amidst the tea plantations.
After checking into the hotel.
INR 2000, Rest of the day

8:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at Rapsy Restaurant known for its delicious local cuisine.
Near your hotel in Munnar.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Safari in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with breakfast at your hotel in Munnar before departing for Thekkady.
Hotel in Munnar.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Thekkady Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a thrilling wildlife safari in the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady.
Guided tour from the sanctuary entrance.
INR 1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Grandma's Cafe

Relish a homely meal at Grandma's Cafe, known for its authentic Kerala cuisine.
Near the sanctuary.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boat Ride on Periyar Lake

Take a serene boat ride on the picturesque Periyar Lake surrounded by forests.
Boat jetty at the sanctuary.
INR 400, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Spice Village

Enjoy a delectable dinner at Spice Village, immersed in the essence of Kerala's spices and flavors.
Near your accommodation in Thekkady.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Backwaters Retreat in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Begin your day with a sumptuous breakfast served on the houseboat as you cruise through Alleppey's backwaters.
On the houseboat.
Included, 1 hour

12:00PM

Houseboat Experience

Spend the day cruising through the serene backwaters of Alleppey, observing life along the waterways.
On the houseboat.
INR 5000 (Per Houseboat/Day), Full day

1:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch onboard the houseboat amidst tranquil surroundings.
On the houseboat.
Included, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Dreamers Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Dreamers Restaurant, offering a blend of local and international cuisine.
Near the houseboat docking area.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Beach Day in Kovalam

Kovalam, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Savor a leisurely breakfast at the iconic German Bakery in Kovalam overlooking the Arabian Sea.
On Kovalam Beach Road.
INR 600, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax on Kovalam Beach

Unwind on the sandy shores of Kovalam Beach, soak up the sun, and take a refreshing dip in the ocean.
Direct access from German Bakery.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Curryleaf Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous seafood lunch at Curryleaf Restaurant, renowned for its coastal delicacies.
Located near the beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage

Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at one of the local wellness centres.
Recommendation: Ideal Ayurvedic Resort.
INR 2000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bait Restaurant

Delight in a sunset dinner at Bait Restaurant, offering a blend of Indian and international cuisine.
Nestled by the beach in Kovalam.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cliffside Vibes in Varkala

Varkala, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Darjeeling Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Darjeeling Cafe, known for its European-style offerings and ocean views.
Cliffside location in Varkala.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Beach Exploration

Stroll along the Varkala Beach, relax on the cliffs, and witness breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea.
Accessible from Darjeeling Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Abba Restaurant

Indulge in a fusion meal at Abba Restaurant, combining Mediterranean and Indian flavours, with a sea view.
Situated along the cliff.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Aqua-based Adventure

Try water sports like surfing or paddleboarding in the Arabian Sea for an adrenaline rush.
Local water sports operators along the beach.
INR 2000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Darjeeling Cafe

Relish dinner at Darjeeling Cafe with its chilled-out ambience and delectable food options.
Conveniently located for a relaxing evening.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 7: Return to Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Loafer's Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at Loafer's Cafe before beginning your journey back to Kochi.
Central location in Varkala.
INR 400, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Trilogi Restaurant

Stop for lunch at Trilogi Restaurant in Alleppey on your drive back to Kochi.
Along the highway en route to Kochi.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Exploring Kochi Markets

Stroll through the vibrant markets of Kochi for some last-minute souvenir shopping.
Head to Jew Town or Broadway for shopping.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Malabar Junction

Conclude your epic Kerala adventure with a farewell dinner at Malabar Junction, offering a blend of Kerala and international cuisine.
Located in Fort Kochi.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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