Romantic Road Trip Through Kerala and Tamil Nadu

Day 1: Beach Bliss

Kannur, India

8:00AM

Relax at Payyambalam Beach

Start your honeymoon by unwinding on the shores of Payyambalam Beach, known for its golden sands and serene atmosphere.
It's a 10-minute drive from the city center. Following NH66 will lead you straight to the beach.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore St. Angelo Fort

Take a romantic stroll through the historic St. Angelo Fort, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
The fort is a 20-minute drive from Payyambalam Beach.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mascot Beach Resort

Indulge in a delicious seafood meal at the scenic Mascot Beach Resort, overlooking the azure waters.
The resort is located near the fort, just a short walk away.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach

Experience the unique thrill of driving along the Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach, one of its kind in India.
The drive-in beach is a 30-minute drive from the fort.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at a Beachside Resort

Head to a luxurious beachside resort for a romantic evening and watch the sunset over the Arabian Sea.
There are many beautiful resorts in Kannur offering beachfront accommodations.
INR 5000, N/A
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Day 2: Historical Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Start your day with a visit to the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, showcasing Kerala's rich history.
The palace is in the heart of Kochi and easily accessible by car.
INR 5, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Wander through the charming streets of Fort Kochi, filled with colonial architecture, art galleries, and cafes.
Fort Kochi is a 20-minute drive from Mattancherry Palace.
INR 0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Dine at the artsy Kashi Art Cafe, known for its eclectic menu and bohemian ambiance.
The cafe is located in Fort Kochi, a short walk from the main attractions.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets in action along the coast of Fort Kochi, a symbol of Kochi's maritime heritage.
The nets are a short walk from Kashi Art Cafe.
INR 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Enjoy a romantic dinner at Oceanos Restaurant, overlooking the Arabian Sea and indulging in fresh seafood delicacies.
Oceanos Restaurant is located near the fishing nets area.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Backwaters Beauty

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Houseboat Experience

Embark on a romantic backwater cruise on a traditional houseboat, gliding through the tranquil waters of Alleppey.
Houseboats can be easily rented at the Alleppey backwaters starting point.
INR 8000, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Savor a delicious Keralan meal prepared by the onboard chef as you float past picturesque villages and lush paddy fields.
The houseboat crew will serve lunch during the cruise.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Alleppey Beach

Relax on the golden sands of Alleppey Beach and enjoy the beautiful sunset by the Arabian Sea.
Alleppey Beach is a short drive from the backwaters.
INR 0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Stay at a Lakeside Resort

Retreat to a luxurious lakeside resort for a romantic evening amidst the serene backwaters of Alleppey.
There are several beautiful resorts along the backwaters offering idyllic settings.
INR 6000, N/A
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Day 4: Tranquil Town

Kollam, India

8:00AM

Visit Ashtamudi Lake

Start your day with a boat ride on the tranquil waters of Ashtamudi Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful ambiance.
Boat rides can be arranged at the Kollam boat jetty.
INR 500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Regency Hotel

Enjoy a delicious South Indian meal at Regency Hotel, famous for its local cuisine and warm hospitality.
The hotel is a short walk from the boat jetty.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Thangassery Lighthouse

Climb to the top of Thangassery Lighthouse for panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding town.
The lighthouse is a 30-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Tangasseri Beach

Unwind on the tranquil shores of Tangasseri Beach and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.
The beach is a short walk from Thangassery Lighthouse.
INR 0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dine at Munroe Island Lake Resort

Have a romantic dinner at Munroe Island Lake Resort, known for its delectable seafood dishes and serene lakeside setting.
The resort is located near Ashtamudi Lake, offering a peaceful dining experience.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Seaside Serenity

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Beach Yoga at Varkala Beach

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session on the golden sands of Varkala Beach, overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Many resorts along the cliffs offer yoga classes by the beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Cliff Walk to Varkala Cliff

Take a romantic walk along the Varkala Cliff, offering panoramic views of the ocean and dotted with seaside cafes and shops.
The cliff is a short walk from Varkala Beach.
INR 0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe del Mar

Dine at the picturesque Cafe del Mar, perched on the cliffside and serving a variety of international cuisines with stunning views.
The cafe is located on the Varkala Cliff with easy access from the beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Sunset at Varkala Beach

Watch the mesmerizing sunset at Varkala Beach, known for its golden hues reflecting on the Arabian Sea.
Head back to Varkala Beach for the sunset views.
INR 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Abba Restaurant

Indulge in a romantic dinner at Abba Restaurant, famous for its seafood delicacies and cozy ambiance, perfect for a honeymoon evening.
Abba Restaurant is located near the cliff area.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Hill Station Retreat

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Explore Tea Gardens

Embark on a scenic drive through Munnar's lush tea plantations, stopping for picturesque photo opportunities amidst the rolling hills.
The tea gardens are scattered throughout Munnar and easily accessible by car.
INR 0, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at Saravana Bhavan, a popular restaurant in Munnar known for its authentic flavors.
Saravana Bhavan has multiple branches in Munnar town.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Go on a safari at Eravikulam National Park to spot endangered Nilgiri Tahr and explore the diverse flora and fauna of the region.
Eravikulam National Park is a short drive from Munnar town.
INR 200, 3 hours

5:00PM

Tea Tasting at Tata Tea Museum

Learn about the art of tea-making and sample different varieties at the Tata Tea Museum, a must-visit for tea enthusiasts.
The museum is located in the heart of Munnar town.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its local Kerala dishes and warm hospitality, amidst the misty hills of Munnar.
Rapsy Restaurant is located in the town center, offering a relaxed dining experience.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Hill Station Bliss

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Ooty Lake Boat Ride

Start your day with a romantic boat ride on Ooty Lake, surrounded by eucalyptus trees and the Nilgiri mountains.
Boat rides are available at the lakeside and offer beautiful views.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Botanical Gardens

Stroll hand in hand through the lush Botanical Gardens of Ooty, home to a diverse collection of plants and vibrant flowers.
The gardens are a short walk from Ooty Lake.
INR 30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Earl's Secret

Savor a romantic meal at Earl's Secret, a colonial-style restaurant offering scenic views and delectable culinary delights.
Earl's Secret is located near the Botanical Gardens.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Take a Ride on Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Embark on a picturesque train journey on the historic Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, through the scenic Nilgiri Mountains.
The railway station is a short drive from the restaurant.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Stay at a Hilltop Retreat

Check into a cozy hilltop retreat in Ooty, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and a perfect setting for a romantic evening.
There are several boutique hotels and resorts in Ooty providing a romantic escape.
INR 3000, N/A
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