Bicycle Tour of Kerala: Adventure, Relaxation, Shoestring Budget Itinerary

Day 1: Bicycle Tour Kickoff

Kochi, India on October 10, 2024

6:00AM

Sunrise at Fort Kochi Beach

Watch the mesmerizing sunrise over the Arabian Sea at Fort Kochi Beach, setting the tone for an adventurous day ahead.
Rent bicycles from a local shop in Kochi and pedal to the beach. It's a great way to start your day.
Free, 1 hour

8:00AM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the historic Mattancherry Palace to marvel at its architecture and learn about the region's royal past.
Cycle to the palace, enjoying the local sights and sounds along the way.
INR 5, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Savor a delicious seafood lunch at Fusion Bay, blending local flavors with a modern twist.
Cycle to the restaurant in Fort Kochi.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Paradesi Synagogue

Explore the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth, a significant historical site in Kerala's cultural tapestry.
Cycle to the synagogue in the Jew Town area of Kochi.
INR 5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Dal Roti

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Dal Roti, serving delectable North Indian cuisine at affordable prices.
Cycle back to the restaurant in Fort Kochi.
INR 200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Scenic Ride to Munnar

Munnar, India on October 11, 2024

7:00AM

Cycle to the Western Ghats

Embark on a picturesque cycling journey towards Munnar, immersing yourself in the lush greenery of the Western Ghats.
Start your cycling journey early in the morning to enjoy the cool breeze and scenic views along the way.
Free, 6 hours

1:00PM

Picnic at Attukad Waterfall

Stop for a relaxing picnic by the enchanting Attukad Waterfall, a tranquil spot amidst nature's beauty.
Park your bicycles and take a short hike to reach the waterfall.
INR 100 for picnic supplies, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Budget Homestay

Settle into a cozy budget homestay in Munnar, offering comfort and local hospitality without breaking the bank.
Cycle to the homestay and unwind after a day of cycling.
INR 500 per night, N/A

7:00PM

Dinner at Sreevalsam

Enjoy a traditional Keralan meal at Sreevalsam restaurant, sampling local delicacies in a warm ambiance.
Cycle to the restaurant for a flavorful dinner experience.
INR 250, 1 hour
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Day 3: Relaxation in Alleppey

Alleppey, India on October 12, 2024

9:00AM

Backwater Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a serene houseboat cruise through Alleppey's backwaters, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings.
Take a public bus to the Alleppey backwaters jetty and board your houseboat for a relaxing experience.
INR 800 for houseboat cruise, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Indulge in a freshly prepared traditional Keralan lunch on the houseboat, savoring local flavors amidst the scenic backwaters.
Enjoy a leisurely lunch as you cruise through the backwaters.
Included in houseboat cost, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Alleppey Beach

Visit Alleppey Beach to unwind on the sandy shores, watching the sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Take a public bus to Alleppey Beach and spend a relaxing evening by the sea.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Dreamers Restaurant

Conclude your Kerala adventure with a delightful dinner at Dreamers Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine.
Head to Dreamers Restaurant for a final taste of Kerala before departing.
INR 300, 1 hour
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