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Ultimate 7-Day Kerala Retreat

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Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Kochi, India

10:00AM

Check into a luxury hotel

Start your relaxing journey by checking into a luxurious hotel overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Head to the hotel by a pre-arranged airport transfer or taxi.
INR 5000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Fort Kochi

Visit historical sites like the St. Francis Church and Chinese Fishing Nets in Fort Kochi.
Take a leisurely stroll or hire a tuk-tuk to explore.
INR 1000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a local seafood restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood dishes at a renowned local restaurant by the waterfront.
Enjoy a scenic evening walk to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Tea Plantations & Serenity

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at a tea estate

Start your day with a traditional Kerala breakfast at a scenic tea estate in Munnar.
Drive to the tea estate or take a guided tour.
INR 800, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore tea plantations

Stroll through lush tea fields, breathing in the fresh mountain air and enjoying panoramic views.
Join a guided hike or hire a local guide.
INR 500, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a local farm-to-table restaurant

Savor organic, farm-fresh meals amidst the picturesque landscapes of Munnar.
Head to the recommended restaurant for a culinary delight.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife & Spice

Thekkady, India

9:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a jungle safari in the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot exotic wildlife like elephants and tigers.
Book a safari tour in advance for an immersive experience.
INR 2000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a spice plantation

Enjoy a delicious meal at a spice plantation while learning about Kerala's aromatic spices.
Join a guided tour of the plantation followed by lunch.
INR 1500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner and relaxation at a luxury resort

Unwind at a luxurious resort, indulging in a lavish dinner and spa treatments.
Return to your resort for a restful evening.
INR 3000, 3 hours
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Day 4: Backwaters & Houseboats

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Board a traditional houseboat

Embark on a serene journey through the backwaters on a luxurious houseboat, surrounded by tranquil waters and lush scenery.
Arrive at the boarding point and start your houseboat cruise.
INR 8000, 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on the houseboat

Enjoy a freshly prepared Keralan meal on the houseboat as you drift along the calm backwaters.
Relish your lunch on the deck while soaking in the views.
Included, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening stroll in Alleppey town

Explore the quaint alleys and vibrant markets of Alleppey town, known for its distinctive coastal charm.
Disembark from the houseboat and take a leisurely walk around town.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 5: Beachside Bliss

Kovalam, India

10:00AM

Relax on Kovalam Beach

Spend a leisurely day lounging on the golden sands of Kovalam Beach, soaking in the sun and sea breeze.
Find a comfortable spot on the beach and unwind.
Free, Full day

1:00PM

Beachside seafood lunch

Treat yourself to a sumptuous seafood feast at a beachside shack, enjoying the flavors of the coast.
Choose a recommended seafood restaurant along the beach for lunch.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset yoga on the beach

Join a yoga session on the beach to rejuvenate your mind and body as the sun sets over the Arabian Sea.
Look for beachside yoga classes or join a group session.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 6: Cliffside Views & Relaxation

Varkala, India

9:00AM

Breakfast with a view

Start your day with a delicious breakfast overlooking the breathtaking cliffs and Arabian Sea in Varkala.
Find a cliffside cafe or restaurant for breakfast with a view.
INR 1000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax on Varkala Beach

Unwind on the golden sands of Varkala Beach, famous for its cliffs, turquoise waters, and laid-back ambiance.
Settle down on a beach lounger and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Free, Full day

7:00PM

Dinner at a rooftop restaurant

Dine at a rooftop restaurant offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, creating a perfect evening setting.
Head to one of the recommended rooftop eateries for a memorable dining experience.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Immersion & Festivities

Thrissur, India

10:00AM

Visit Thrissur Pooram

Experience the vibrant and colorful Thrissur Pooram festival, known for its grand elephant procession, traditional music, and fireworks.
Join the festival crowd at the designated viewing areas.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Sample authentic Kerala cuisine at a local eatery, savoring the regional flavors and spices.
Explore the bustling food scene in Thrissur for an authentic dining experience.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Thrissur town

Stroll through the cultural heart of Thrissur, visiting landmarks like the Vadakkunnathan Temple and Archaeological Museum.
Take a leisurely walk or hire a guide to explore the town's attractions.
INR 500, 2 hours
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