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Exploring the Beauty of Kerala in 7 Days

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Day 1: Discovering Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Start your day exploring the historical Fort Kochi with its iconic Chinese fishing nets and colonial buildings.
Take a tuk-tuk or walk along the waterfront to reach Fort Kochi.
INR 100, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at a local eatery, tasting dishes like appam with stew or fish curry.
Ask locals for recommendations or use an app to find nearby restaurants.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace to admire its beautiful murals and learn about Kerala's royal history.
Take a short walk from Fort Kochi to reach Mattancherry Palace.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Watch a Kathakali Performance

Witness the traditional Kathakali dance performance showcasing elaborate costumes and facial expressions.
Visit a local cultural center or attend a show at the Kerala Kathakali Centre.
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring the Hill Station - Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Embark on a safari at Eravikulam National Park to spot endangered Nilgiri Tahr and enjoy the lush greenery.
Drive or take a local bus to reach the park entrance.
INR 120, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Tea Estate

Have lunch at a tea estate while savoring freshly brewed Munnar tea amidst scenic tea plantations.
Ask your guide at Eravikulam National Park for recommendations on nearby tea estates.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Tea Museum

Explore the Tea Museum to learn about the history of tea production in Munnar and sample different varieties.
The museum is a short drive from the tea estate or take a local taxi.
INR 150, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Anayirangal Dam

Unwind amidst nature at the picturesque Anayirangal Dam, offering serene views and boating activities.
Drive or hire a private vehicle to reach the dam.
INR 50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Safari in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

7:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a morning boat safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
Book a safari tour in advance or arrange one through your accommodation.
INR 500, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Savor a delicious lunch infused with local spices at Spice Garden Restaurant, known for its authentic Kerala cuisine.
The restaurant is located near the sanctuary and offers a serene dining experience.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Bamboo Rafting at Mullaperiyar Dam

Experience the thrill of bamboo rafting at Mullaperiyar Dam, surrounded by lush forests and wildlife.
Join a guided bamboo rafting tour from Thekkady town.
INR 800, 3 hours

6:00PM

Cultural Show at Kadathanadan Kalari Centre

Enjoy a mesmerizing traditional martial arts and cultural show at Kadathanadan Kalari Centre.
The center is a short walk from the main town area of Thekkady.
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 4: Houseboat Experience in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Board Traditional Houseboat

Embark on a memorable houseboat cruise through the backwaters of Alleppey, enjoying scenic views and delicious Kerala cuisine onboard.
Book a houseboat experience in advance or through local vendors at the Alleppey dock.
INR 1000, 8 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Indulge in a traditional Kerala lunch served on the houseboat, including fresh seafood and coconut-based dishes.
Relax on the houseboat deck while the chefs prepare a delectable meal for you.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Alleppey Backwaters

Disembark from the houseboat to explore local villages, paddy fields, and interact with the friendly residents.
Ask your houseboat captain to arrange a village tour during the cruise.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner by the Backwaters

Enjoy a romantic dinner by the backwaters under the starlit sky, accompanied by traditional music and dance performances.
Ask the houseboat staff to arrange a special dinner setup for you.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Beach Day in Kovalam

Kovalam, India

9:00AM

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Spend a leisurely day at the beautiful Kovalam Beach, sunbathing, swimming, and trying water sports like surfing and parasailing.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to reach Kovalam Beach from your accommodation.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Beachside Shack

Enjoy a seafood lunch at a beachside shack, savoring freshly caught fish and prawns with local spices.
Choose a shack along Lighthouse Beach or Hawah Beach for a delicious meal with ocean views.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Vellayani Lake

Explore the scenic Vellayani Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and offering boat rides for a peaceful experience.
Hire a taxi or auto rickshaw to reach Vellayani Lake from Kovalam Beach.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Watch the Sunset at Lighthouse Beach

Witness a mesmerizing sunset at Lighthouse Beach, capturing the golden hues reflecting on the Arabian Sea.
Walk along the promenade towards the lighthouse for the best sunset views.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 6: Relaxing in Varkala

Varkala, India

10:00AM

Cliff Beach Yoga Session

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session at one of the cliff-top yoga centers overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Join a morning group class or book a private session with a yoga instructor.
INR 500, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Coffee Temple

Enjoy a healthy lunch at Coffee Temple, offering organic food and refreshing beverages in a tranquil setting.
Indulge in a short walk from the cliff area to reach Coffee Temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage

Pamper yourself with a relaxing Ayurvedic massage to rejuvenate your mind and body.
Book a massage session at a reputed Ayurvedic center in Varkala.
INR 1500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Walk along Varkala Cliff

Stroll along the picturesque Varkala Cliff during sunset, offering stunning views of the sea and coastline.
Join other travelers on the cliff walkway for a serene evening experience.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 7: Back to Kochi with Memories

Kochi, India

10:00AM

Shopping at Jew Town

Explore the vibrant markets of Jew Town, known for antique shops, spice vendors, and unique souvenirs.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk from your accommodation to reach Jew Town.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell lunch at a local restaurant, trying Kerala's traditional biryani or seafood delicacies.
Head to a popular restaurant in the Fort Kochi area for a delicious meal.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Marine Drive

Take a leisurely walk along Marine Drive, witnessing the sunset over the Arabian Sea and enjoying the sea breeze.
Marine Drive is easily accessible by taxi or tuk-tuk from Fort Kochi.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Fusion Bay

Conclude your Kerala adventure with a fusion dinner at Fusion Bay, offering a blend of Indian and international cuisines.
Fusion Bay is located in the Kochi city center, providing a perfect dining ambience.
INR 800, 2 hours
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