Explore Kerala: Kochi, Munnar, Thekkady, Kumarakom in 6 Days

Day 1: Arrival in Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Dosa Plaza

Start your day with delicious South Indian breakfast options at Dosa Plaza, renowned for its variety of dosas.
Located in Fort Kochi, accessible by local transport.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore the historic Fort Kochi, with its colonial architecture, laid-back vibe, and the famous Chinese fishing nets.
A short walk from Dosa Plaza.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Enjoy a delightful seafood lunch at The Rice Boat, situated on the backwaters, offering authentic Kerala cuisine.
A short cab ride or a local vehicle.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace, known for its stunning murals and rich history, a blend of the European and Indian influences.
A 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Sunset at Marine Drive

Cap off your day by watching the beautiful sunset from Marine Drive, a picturesque promenade along the waterfront.
An easy cab ride from Mattancherry.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Kochi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Savor a hearty breakfast at Kashi Art Café, famous for its cozy atmosphere and delicious coffee.
Located in Fort Kochi.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Kerala Folklore Museum

Discover the cultural heritage of Kerala in the Kerala Folklore Museum, showcasing art and artifacts from the region.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the cafe.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Cooking Class Experience

Join a cooking class to get hands-on experience preparing traditional Kerala dishes.
Arrange in advance with the cooking class instructor.
INR 1500, 3 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Church of Saint Francis

Explore the historic Church of Saint Francis, the oldest European church in India.
Short taxi ride from cooking class location.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Asian Kitchen

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner featuring Asian and local delicacies at The Asian Kitchen.
Located in the city center, a 15-minute cab ride.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Munnar

Munnar, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Munnar.
On-site at your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Drive to Munnar

Travel to Munnar by private cab, enjoying the scenic drive through tea plantations and stunning landscapes.
Approx. 4 hours drive.
INR 2500, 4 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Relish a delicious South Indian lunch at Saravana Bhavan upon reaching Munnar.
Easily accessible on the main road.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Tea Museum

Explore the fascinating Tea Museum and learn about the history of tea production in Munnar.
A short drive from the restaurant.
INR 250, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Tea Garden Walk

Enjoy a leisurely walk through the lush tea gardens and take in the breathtaking views.
Located nearby the Tea Museum.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Hillview

Savor a delightful dinner at Hotel Hillview, known for its serene ambiance and local dishes.
On-site at your accommodation.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploration Day in Munnar

Munnar, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel.
On-site.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Venture to Eravikulam National Park to witness the stunning wildlife and the famous Nilgiri Tahr.
Approx. 30-minute drive from hotel.
INR 200, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Spice Tree

Indulge in a flavorful lunch at The Spice Tree, featuring a spice garden tour followed by a delicious meal.
A 30-minute drive from the park.
INR 900, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Take a scenic trip to Mattupetty Dam, where you can enjoy boating and picturesque views of the lake.
25-minute drive from The Spice Tree.
INR 100 (boating extra), 2.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hill Spice Restaurant

Enjoy flavorful local dishes amidst the tranquil atmosphere at Hill Spice Restaurant.
Return to Munnar town center, about 30 minutes from the dam.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Thekkady Adventure

Thekkady, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fill up with breakfast at your Munnar hotel before heading to Thekkady.
On-site.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Transfer to Thekkady

Travel to Thekkady by cab, enjoying the scenic vistas along the way.
Approx. 3 hours drive.
INR 1800, 3 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its diverse flora and fauna and scenic lake views.
Easily accessible upon arrival in Thekkady.
INR 500, 2.5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Barbeque Nation

Savor a delightful lunch featuring grilled items and local Kerala delicacies at Barbeque Nation.
A short taxi ride from the sanctuary.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Boating on Periyar Lake

Take a peaceful boat ride on Periyar Lake, where you can spot wildlife from the water.
Meet at the boat station near the sanctuary.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Thekkady Spice Garden

Dine at Thekkady Spice Garden, known for its delicious spices and local cuisine.
Easily reachable from the lake.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Relaxing in Kumarakom

Kumarakom, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a calm breakfast at your hotel in Thekkady before transferring to Kumarakom.
On-site.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Kumarakom

Travel to Kumarakom and enjoy the beautiful countryside along the 3-hour drive.
Approx. 3 hours drive.
INR 1500, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Kumarakom Lake Resort

Indulge in an exquisite lunch by the backwaters at Kumarakom Lake Resort, renowned for its views.
Located right on the banks.
INR 1200, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Backwater Cruise

Experience the serene backwaters of Kumarakom on a traditional houseboat cruise.
Board at the resort's jetty.
INR 1500, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Bird Sanctuary Restaurant

Dine while enjoying the views at The Bird Sanctuary Restaurant, where you can taste local delicacies.
Located near Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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