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Explorer's Delight: Kerala and Tamil Nadu Itinerary

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Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of freshly made masala dosa and filter coffee at this artistic café popular for its local charm.
Located in Fort Kochi, within walking distance of many attractions.
INR 450, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Stroll through the historic streets of Fort Kochi, visiting the iconic Chinese fishing nets and the Santa Cruz Basilica.
Walk through Fort Kochi, it's pedestrian friendly.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ginger House Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Kerala meals with a waterfront view, trying the prawn curry and appam.
Located near the heritage museum.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the historic Mattancherry Palace, known for its stunning murals and rich history.
A short taxi ride from Fort Kochi.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Yoga at the Beach

Unwind with a relaxing yoga session on the beaches of Fort Kochi led by a local instructor.
Head to the nearby beach by taxi or auto-rickshaw.
INR 500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Cultural Performance

Catch a traditional Kathakali dance performance to immerse yourself in Kerala's vibrant cultural heritage.
Head back to the cultural centre where the performance is held.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fort Kochi's Fort House Restaurant

Savour fresh seafood dishes like grilled fish and coconut crab in a laid-back waterfront ambiance.
Situated close to the beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Backwater Bliss

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Kerala breakfast including puttu and kadala curry at your hotel.
Your hotel will provide breakfast service.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Houseboat Experience

Board a traditional houseboat and cruise through the serene backwaters, witnessing the lush landscape.
Organised by your hotel, the boat will be waiting at the jetty.
INR 3000, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch onboard with local dishes, enjoying the scenic views.
Included as part of the houseboat experience.
Included in stay, 1 hour

4:00PM

Village Tour

Take a short excursion to a nearby village to see local crafts and lifestyles.
A small canoe will take you to the nearby village.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return Journey

Cruise back to the jetty while enjoying the sunset over the backwaters.
Travel back to the same jetty where you began.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Harbour Restaurant

Dine on local cuisine including Karimeen (Pearl Spot Fish) cooked in Kerala spices and served with rice.
Located near the jetty, easily accessible.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Heritage and Devotion

Madurai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relish modern South Indian breakfast including idli and sambar at your hotel.
Ready for you at the hotel dining area.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Meenakshi Temple

Explore the magnificent Meenakshi Amman Temple, an architectural marvel with stunning sculptures.
A short taxi ride will take you there.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Suriya

Savour traditional Madurai meals with mutton biryani and parotta.
Located near the temple area.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Gandhi Museum

Visit the Gandhi Memorial Museum to learn about Mahatma Gandhi’s principles and life.
A short distance from the lunch spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Thirumalai Nayak Palace

Explore the grand Thirumalai Nayak Palace known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Easily reachable via local transportation.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Murugan Idli Shop

Enjoy the famous idli, vada, and filter coffee in casual dining atmosphere.
Located near the city centre.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Mystical Promenade

Kanyakumari, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a light breakfast of bread toast and upma to prepare for the day ahead.
Breakfast at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Take a ferry to the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial, a must-visit for its scenic views and spiritual significance.
Ferry services operate from the mainland jetty.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Kanyakumari Beach

Relax and enjoy the unique confluence of three oceans at Kanyakumari Beach.
A short walk from the ferry terminal.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Sea View Restaurant

Relish coastal seafood cuisine, primarily fish curry and rice while enjoying ocean views.
Located right by the beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Kanyakumari Temple

Marvel at the architecture and spirituality of the Kanyakumari Temple dedicated to the goddess Kanya Kumari.
Located a short distance from the beach.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Sunset at Kanyakumari

End your trip watching the breathtaking sunset, symbolising the meeting of land and sea.
Return to the beach for a perfect spot to view the sunset.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Triveni Restaurant

Enjoy a final dinner with local delicacies and dessert while reminiscing about your travels.
Located near your accommodation.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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