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Romantic Kerala Getaway
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Day 1: Charming Kochi
Kochi, India
8:00 AM
Visit Mattancherry Palace
Start your day by exploring the historical Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, with its beautiful murals depicting Hindu epics.
The palace is located in the Mattancherry area of Kochi, easily accessible by car or tuk-tuk.
INR 5, 1 hour
12:00 PM
Lunch at Fort Kochi
Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at a seaside restaurant in Fort Kochi, known for its fusion of Indian and Portuguese flavours.
Head to Fort Kochi, around 30 minutes drive from Mattancherry Palace.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Explore Fort Kochi
Stroll through the charming lanes of Fort Kochi, visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and admire the colonial architecture.
Fort Kochi is best explored on foot or by renting a bicycle.
Free, 2 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Fusion Bay
Indulge in a romantic dinner at Fusion Bay, a popular restaurant known for its fusion cuisine and lovely ambience.
Head to Fusion Bay in Fort Kochi for a delightful dining experience.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Picturesque Munnar
Munnar, India
9:00 AM
Visit Tea Gardens
Begin your day with a visit to the lush tea gardens of Munnar, breathe in the fresh mountain air and revel in the scenic beauty.
The tea gardens are scattered around Munnar, and you can hire a local guide for the best experience.
INR 200, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Saravana Bhavan
Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at Saravana Bhavan, a popular restaurant in Munnar known for its authentic flavours.
Head to Saravana Bhavan in the heart of Munnar town for a satisfying lunch.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Visit Eravikulam National Park
Explore the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and a variety of flora and fauna.
The park is located near Munnar town, and you can take a local taxi to reach there.
INR 120, 2 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant
End your day with a cosy dinner at Rapsy Restaurant, a charming eatery in Munnar serving delicious local delicacies.
Head to Rapsy Restaurant for a laid-back dinner experience.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Thekkady
Thekkady, India
8:00 AM
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Embark on a morning safari at the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, spot exotic wildlife like elephants, tigers, and birds in their natural habitat.
The sanctuary is easily accessible by car or local jeep safaris, make sure to book in advance.
INR 500, 4 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant
Relish a traditional Kerala lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant, amidst the aroma of spices and greenery.
Head to Spice Garden Restaurant, a short drive from the sanctuary.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Boating at Periyar Lake
Enjoy a serene boat ride on Periyar Lake, surrounded by the lush greenery of the sanctuary and possibly spot wildlife by the shore.
The boating point is near the sanctuary entrance.
INR 150, 1.5 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Bar-be-Queue
Unwind with a BBQ dinner at Bar-be-Queue, a popular restaurant in Thekkady known for its grilled delicacies.
Head to Bar-be-Queue for a scrumptious dinner experience.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Backwaters of Alleppey
Alleppey, India
9:00 AM
Houseboat Experience
Embark on a romantic houseboat journey through the backwaters of Alleppey, relax on the deck, and enjoy the picturesque views.
You can book a houseboat in advance from one of the many operators in Alleppey.
INR 8000, 6 hours
3:00 PM
Lunch on Houseboat
Savour a delicious lunch prepared by the houseboat crew, featuring traditional Keralite cuisine.
Enjoy a delightful lunch on the houseboat as you cruise through the backwaters.
Included in Houseboat package, 1 hour
7:00 PM
Dinner under the stars
Have a romantic dinner under the starlit sky on the houseboat deck, as you drift along the tranquil backwaters.
Relish a special dinner experience under the open sky on your houseboat.
Included in Houseboat package, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing Kovalam Beach
Kovalam, India
10:00 AM
Beach Day at Lighthouse Beach
Spend a leisurely day at Lighthouse Beach in Kovalam, sunbathe on the golden sands, and take a dip in the clear waters.
Lighthouse Beach is easily accessible from the main town area of Kovalam.
Free, 4 hours
2:00 PM
Lunch at German Bakery
Enjoy a relaxed lunch at the iconic German Bakery in Kovalam, known for its delectable pastries and bread.
Head to the German Bakery near Lighthouse Beach for a casual dining experience.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
4:00 PM
Ayurvedic Massage at Beach Side Spa
Pamper yourselves with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at a beachside spa, and unwind amidst the tranquil sound of the waves.
There are several Ayurvedic spas along Lighthouse Beach offering authentic treatments.
INR 2000, 2 hours
7:00 PM
Romantic Dinner at Sky Bar
Dine at the Sky Bar, a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, perfect for a romantic evening.
Head to the Sky Bar for a memorable dining experience overlooking the sea.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Tranquil Varkala Cliff
Varkala, India
9:00 AM
Cliff Walk
Start your day with a serene walk along the Varkala Cliff, offering mesmerising views of the Arabian Sea and the cliffside cafes.
Begin your walk from the North Cliff area and explore the various viewpoints along the cliff.
Free, 2 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Coffee Temple
Relish a Mediterranean-inspired lunch at Coffee Temple, a popular cafe on the Varkala Cliff, known for its relaxed vibe.
Head to Coffee Temple for a casual dining experience with sea views.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Beach Time at Varkala Beach
Spend the afternoon relaxing on Varkala Beach, sunbathe on the golden sands, and swim in the refreshing waters of the Arabian Sea.
Varkala Beach is just a short walk down from the cliff, providing easy access for beach lovers.
Free, 3 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Abba Restaurant
End your day with dinner at Abba Restaurant, a seaside eatery serving delicious seafood dishes with stunning views of the sunset.
Head to Abba Restaurant on the Varkala Cliff for a memorable dining experience by the sea.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Trivandrum
Trivandrum, India
9:00 AM
Visit Napier Museum
Explore the Napier Museum, known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture and impressive collection of historical artefacts and paintings.
The museum is located in the heart of Trivandrum city, easily reachable by car or local transport.
INR 100, 2 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Zam Zam
Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Zam Zam restaurant, a popular local eatery in Trivandrum known for its authentic flavours.
Head to Zam Zam for a taste of Kerala's culinary delights.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Explore Kuthiramalika Palace
Visit the Kuthiramalika Palace, a magnificent wooden palace built by the Travancore king, showcasing exquisite traditional architecture and artwork.
The palace is located near the Napier Museum, allowing for a convenient visit after exploring the museum.
INR 50, 1.5 hours
7:00 PM
Farewell Dinner at Villa Maya
Conclude your romantic getaway with a special dinner at Villa Maya, a heritage fine-dining restaurant housed in a restored 18th-century Dutch manor.
Head to Villa Maya for an unforgettable dining experience in a historical setting.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Bhandara → Kerala Road Trip (10 days): 27 Oct 2025 – 05 Nov 2025 — Group of 13, 3★ hotels with AC & pool, breakfast & dinner included
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