Exploring the Best of Kerala in 6 Days

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Start your day with a visit to the historic Fort Kochi to explore the Portuguese and Dutch influences.
Take a taxi or walk around the city
INR 200, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at a local eatery for an authentic culinary experience.
Local recommendations available
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Matancherry Palace

Discover the history of Kerala at the beautiful Dutch Palace also known as the Mattancherry Palace.
Short taxi ride from Fort Kochi.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Seafood Restaurant

End your day with a seafood dinner at a local restaurant by the sea.
Recommendations available along the coast
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Tea Plantations and Nature

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Start your day amidst lush green tea plantations with a visit to the famous tea gardens of Munnar.
Local tour operators available
INR 100, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Hilltop Cafe

Enjoy a meal overlooking the stunning valleys and hills of Munnar at a hilltop cafe.
Recommendations available at the gardens
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Echo Point

Head to Echo Point for a serene experience by the lake and the mesmerizing echo phenomenon.
Short drive from the gardens
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at a local restaurant sampling traditional Kerala cuisine.
Recommendations available in the town
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife and Spice Plantations

Thekkady, India

9:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a jungle safari in the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot the diverse wildlife species.
Guided tours available at the entrance
INR 500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Spice Plantation

Indulge in a delicious meal amidst the aromatic spice plantations of Thekkady.
Book a lunch tour at the plantation
INR 600, 2 hours

4:00PM

Boat Ride on Periyar Lake

Experience a serene boat ride on the picturesque Periyar Lake surrounded by lush greenery.
Boat rides depart from the sanctuary area
INR 150, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Stand

Taste the local flavors at a street food stand for an authentic culinary experience.
Explore the local market area
INR 200, 1 hour
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Day 4: Backwaters and Houseboats

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Houseboat Backwater Cruise

Embark on a serene houseboat cruise through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey surrounded by coconut palms and paddy fields.
Pre-booked houseboat tour
INR 3000, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Keralan lunch served on the houseboat as you cruise along the backwaters.
Included in the houseboat package
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relaxation Time

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the houseboat deck, taking in the tranquil surroundings.
Onboard leisure time
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on the Houseboat

Enjoy a delicious dinner on the houseboat as you witness a breathtaking sunset over the backwaters.
Included in the houseboat package
Included, 2 hours
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Day 5: Beach Relaxation

Kovalam, India

10:00AM

Relax on Kovalam Beach

Spend the day relaxing on the golden sands of Kovalam Beach and taking a dip in the Arabian Sea.
Walk down to the beach from your accommodation
Free, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at a Beach Shack

Enjoy fresh seafood and local delicacies at a beachfront shack while soaking up the coastal vibes.
Beachfront shacks offer a variety of options
INR 500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Sunset Yoga on the Beach

Unwind with a relaxing yoga session on the beach as you watch the sun set over the Arabian Sea.
Local yoga instructors available on the beach
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at a Beachside Restaurant

Indulge in a romantic dinner at a beachside restaurant with fresh seafood and ocean views.
Choose a restaurant along the beach promenade
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Capital

Trivandrum, India

9:00AM

Visit Napier Museum

Explore the historic Napier Museum showcasing a rare collection of archaeological and historic artifacts.
Short taxi ride from the city center
INR 150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Traditional Eatery

Savor traditional Kerala cuisine for lunch at a popular local eatery in Trivandrum.
Local recommendations available
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Visit the majestic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, a prominent religious site in Trivandrum known for its Dravidian architecture.
Respect the temple customs and local guidance
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at a Rooftop Restaurant

Conclude your Kerala adventure with a farewell dinner at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the city lights of Trivandrum.
Choose a rooftop dining venue in the city
INR 1000, 2 hours
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