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7-Day Adventure and Luxury Retreat in Kerala, India

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Day 1: Explore Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Savor a delicious breakfast of local Kerala dishes and fresh coffee at this vibrant café.
Located in Fort Kochi, it’s a leisurely walk to explore the area.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore historical sites like St. Francis Church and the old Dutch Cemetery with rich colonial history.
Short walk from the café.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ginger House Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal by the waterfront, known for its seafood specialties.
Easily accessible from Fort Kochi.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Chinese Fishing Nets Experience

Witness local fishermen using traditional Chinese fishing nets while enjoying the scenic view.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Jewish Synagogue

Explore the historic Jewish Synagogue in Mattancherry, noted for its beautiful architecture.
Taxi from Fort Kochi, about 15 minutes.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Back to Hotel & Relax

Take some time to unwind at your luxury hotel, perhaps enjoy the spa facilities.
Return to your hotel by taxi.
Varies by hotel, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Malabar Junction

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner featuring Kerala cuisine in a beautifully curated setting.
Located near your hotel.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discover Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a day of exploration.
At your hotel in Kochi.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Munnar

Set off on a scenic drive to Munnar, famed for its tea plantations.
Private taxi from Kochi, approximately 4 hours.
INR 3000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Relish authentic South Indian dishes at this well-known eatery in Munnar.
Short drive to restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Tea Museum

Discover the history and processes of tea making in this fascinating museum.
Short drive from the restaurant.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Tea Gardens

Take a stroll through the picturesque tea gardens, savoring the breathtaking views.
Short taxi ride from museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel & Relax

Watch the sunset from the comfort of your luxurious accommodation.
Return to hotel by taxi.
Varies by hotel, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Tree

Savor a gourmet meal featuring local spices and flavors amidst beautiful scenery.
Dining within your hotel or at a renowned nearby restaurant.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: More of Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy another delightful breakfast featuring organic produce from the region.
At your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Eravikulam National Park

Set out for a trek in this breathtaking national park to see the rare Nilgiri Tahr.
Taxi to park entrance, about 30 minutes.
INR 200, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel

Recharge with an exquisite meal back at your hotel post trek.
Return to hotel via taxi.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Cheeyappara Waterfalls

Visit the stunning waterfalls and enjoy the natural beauty and serenity.
Drive to the falls, around 45 minutes.
INR 100, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Take a peaceful boat ride and relish the lush surroundings and tea estates.
30 minutes’ drive from waterfalls.
INR 400 (boat ride), 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel & Relax

Spend some leisure time enjoying the amenities at your hotel.
Taxi back to hotel.
Varies by hotel, 1 hour

7:30PM

Candlelight Dinner at Hotel

Dine under the stars with a specially crafted menu in a luxury setting.
At your hotel dining area.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Alleppey Backwaters

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet before your journey.
At your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Alleppey

Head to the serene backwaters of Alleppey, known for its picturesque landscapes.
Private taxi, approximately 4 hours.
INR 3000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Embark on your houseboat and enjoy a traditional Kerala meal as you float along.
Meal served aboard the houseboat.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Backwater Cruising

Relax and enjoy a boat ride through the enchanting backwaters while observing local life.
Houseboat journey continues.
Included in houseboat package, 3 hours

5:30PM

Fishing Experience

Try your hand at fishing with local fishermen, learning their traditional techniques.
Houseboat crew will assist.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Sunset Viewing

Enjoy stunning sunset views from your houseboat, a perfect way to end the day.
Relax on board.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Delight in another exquisite meal, savoring local flavors while drifting on the waters.
Meal served aboard.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Kumarakom Relaxation

Kumarakom, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast overlooking the tranquil waters.
At your houseboat.
Included in package, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kumarakom

Check out from the houseboat and head to Kumarakom, known for its bird sanctuary.
Short boat ride, and then taxi approximately 1 hour.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Explore the lush sanctuary, home to some of the rarest birds in India.
Entry is near your hotel.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Coconut Lagoon

Savor fresh catch and local dishes in a serene lakeside setting.
Located within the Sanctuary.
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax by the Lake

Spend your afternoon unwinding by the clear waters, perfect for meditation and leisure.
Back at the hotel or near the lakeshore.
Free, 3 hours

4:30PM

Ayurvedic Spa Experience

Treat yourself to a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at a nearby luxury spa.
Taxi to the spa center.
INR 3000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Zuri Kumarakom

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner showcasing local flavors with an international twist.
At your hotel.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 6: Beach Time at Varkala

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fresh breakfast as you get ready for beach relaxation.
At your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Varkala

Venture to Varkala, famed for its stunning cliffs and beaches.
Private taxi from Kumarakom, about 3.5 hours.
INR 2500, 3.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cliff Top Restaurant

Savor delicious seafood while enjoying clifftop views of the Arabian Sea.
Near Varkala beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax on Varkala Beach

Spend your afternoon sunbathing or swimming at the pristine beach.
Walk to the beach from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Varkala

Chill at the beach as you witness the stunning sunset views.
On the beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Return to Hotel & Relax

Unwind at your hotel, soaking in the relaxing atmosphere.
Short walk back to the hotel.
Varies by hotel, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Doctores

Indulge in delectable Indian and international cuisine with a beach view.
Close to your hotel.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 7: Return to Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast as you prepare for your departure.
At your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kochi

Drive back to Kochi, soaking in the scenic views one last time.
Private taxi, about 3 hours.
INR 2500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Seagull Restaurant

Relish your final meal in Kerala with exquisite ocean and sunset views.
Close to the airport.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Last minute shopping for souvenirs at the local markets.
Short drive from restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Departure

End your luxurious and adventurous journey in Kerala and head to the airport.
Taxi to Cochin International Airport.
INR 1000, 30 minutes
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