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Romantic Kerala Honeymoon Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Kochi

Kochi, India

10:00AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Begin your honeymoon by exploring the charming, historic area of Fort Kochi, which is known for its colonial architecture and vibrant streets.
Stroll through the streets and visit the Chinese fishing nets by the waterfront.
INR 0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Brunton Boatyard

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Brunton Boatyard, where the beautiful views complement the fresh catch of the day.
Located in Fort Kochi, easy walking distance from your morning activity.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

After lunch, visit the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire the rich history and mural paintings.
A short drive from Fort Kochi – approximately 10 minutes.
INR 20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the hotel

Check into your hotel and relax, getting ready for the evening.
Return to your luxurious hotel in Fort Kochi.
Varies, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner on a Houseboat

Experience a romantic dinner on a traditional houseboat as you drift along the backwaters, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Pre-book a houseboat experience that departs from Fort Kochi.
INR 3000, 3 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Drive to Munnar

Embark on a scenic drive to Munnar as you ascend through lush hills and tea plantations, setting the perfect romantic backdrop.
The drive takes approximately 4 hours.
INR 3000 (private cab fee), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sarvana Bhavan

Savour authentic South Indian cuisine at Sarvana Bhavan, offering a vegetarian meal that's a delight to the palate.
Located conveniently in Munnar town.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Tea Gardens

After lunch, stroll through the sprawling tea gardens, where the fresh aroma of tea leaves provides a tranquil environment.
A short drive from the restaurant.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Visit the stunning Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and breathtaking views.
About a 30-minute drive from the tea gardens.
INR 150, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening tea at the hotel

Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening tea while enjoying the serene Munnar landscape.
Back to your hotel.
Varies, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Mountain Courtyard

Enjoy a welcoming dinner at The Mountain Courtyard, featuring both Indian and continental dishes in a romantic setting.
Close to your accommodation.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Munnar

Munnar, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet at your hotel to fuel up for an adventurous day ahead.
Located within your hotel.
Varies, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Anamudi Peak

Take a nature trek to Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India, offering stunning panoramas and a sense of adventure.
A pre-arranged trekking guide will lead the way; approximately 1 hour from your hotel.
INR 1000 (guide fee), 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Spice Tree

Relax with lunch at Hotel Spice Tree, indulging in local delicacies while enjoying the views.
Close to the trekking area.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Tea Museum

Learn about the history of tea production in Munnar at the Tea Museum, with a chance to taste the famous tea.
Around 30 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 150, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at the hotel

Unwind back at the hotel and enjoy tea or coffee while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
Back to your hotel.
Varies, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Hill Spice

For dinner, indulge in aromatic Kerala dishes at The Hill Spice, known for its authentic flavours.
Located nearby your hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature of Thekkady

Thekkady, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Munnar before checking out and heading towards Thekkady.
Located within your hotel.
Varies, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Thekkady

Enjoy the scenic drive to Thekkady, passing through lush forests and picturesque landscapes.
The drive should take around 3 hours.
INR 2000 (private cab fee), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Spices Restaurant

Delight in South Indian cuisine at Spices Restaurant, known for its aromatic flavours and local ingredients.
Situated close to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Wildlife Safari at Periyar

Experience a thrilling boat safari at Periyar Lake for a chance to see elephants and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
Boat rental located near the restaurant.
INR 1500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Spice Plantation

Discover the foundation of Kerala's spice trade with a visit to a local spice plantation, where you can learn and taste various spices.
A short drive to a nearby plantation.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening Tea at Hotel

Return to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing cup of tea in the evening.
Back to your hotel.
Varies, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Thekkady Coffee Shop

End the day with dinner at Thekkady Coffee Shop, where traditional dishes highlight the region’s rich culinary history.
Close to your accommodation.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Thekkady before checking out and heading to Alleppey.
Located within your hotel.
Varies, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Alleppey

Travel to the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, known for its serene beauty and houseboat experiences.
Approximately a 4-hour drive.
INR 2500 (private cab fee), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Board a houseboat for a leisurely lunch while floating effortlessly over the beautiful backwaters.
Houseboats can be pre-booked in advance; embark directly after arrival.
INR 2500, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Backwaters

Take a romantic ride and explore the myriad of canals surrounded by lush greenery and quaint villages.
Continuous exploration on the houseboat.
Included in houseboat fee, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening tea on the houseboat

Savour a cup of tea on the upper deck as the sun sets over the tranquil waters.
Enjoy from the comfort of your houseboat.
Included in houseboat fee, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner on the Houseboat

Enjoy a candle-lit dinner featuring local seafood and traditional Kerala cuisine while the waters quietly lap around you.
Still on the houseboat.
Included in houseboat fee, 2 hours
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Day 6: Beach Time in Varkala

Varkala, India

8:30AM

Breakfast on the Houseboat

Wake up to a delightful breakfast spread on your houseboat with refreshing views of the backwaters.
Enjoy from your houseboat.
Included in houseboat fee, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Varkala

After checking out, head towards Varkala, where the beaches await you.
Approximately 2 hours drive.
INR 1500 (private cab fee), 2 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend time at Varkala Beach, soak up the sun, and revel in the beautiful views of the Arabian Sea.
Access to the beach directly.
INR 0, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Clifftop

Enjoy an exquisite ocean view while feasting on local dishes at The Clifftop.
Located near Varkala Beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Janardana Temple

Experience the serene vibes at Janardana Temple, an ancient site close to the beach.
A short walk from The Clifftop.
INR 0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at the hotel

Return to your hotel and unwind, preparing for the evening.
Back to your hotel.
Varies, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Leaf

Dine at The Spice Leaf, where traditional Kerala food meets fine dining in a friendly atmosphere.
Located near your hotel in Varkala.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Relax in Kovalam

Kovalam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Indulge in a refreshing breakfast at your hotel before leaving for Kovalam.
Located within your hotel.
Varies, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kovalam

Set out for Kovalam, a beach destination that promises relaxation and scenic beauty.
Approximately 1-hour drive from Varkala.
INR 1000 (private cab fee), 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax at Lighthouse Beach

Spend your day unwinding at Lighthouse Beach, where golden sands and palm trees provide the perfect tropical setting.
Easily accessible from the car park.
INR 0, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Leela

Dine in luxury at The Leela, enjoying exquisite dishes with stunning views of the beach.
Located directly at Lighthouse Beach.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Vizhinjam Lighthouse

Climb to the top of Vizhinjam Lighthouse for breathtaking views of the coastline.
A short drive from the beach.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at the hotel

Return to your hotel for a refreshing break before dinner.
Back to your hotel.
Varies, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Malabar Cafe

End your day with dinner at Malabar Cafe, offering an array of local Kerala dishes in a romantic atmosphere.
Near your hotel in Kovalam.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Farewell at Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Savour breakfast at your hotel in Kovalam one last time before the final leg of your journey.
Located within your hotel.
Varies, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive back to Kochi

Begin your return journey to Kochi, reminiscing about your beautiful honeymoon.
Approximately a 1.5-hour drive.
INR 1200 (private cab fee), 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Shopping at Lulu Mall

Utilise your last few hours in Kerala for shopping at Lulu Mall, the largest mall in India, filled with various shops and eateries.
Located conveniently en route to the airport.
Varies, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the mall

Grab a quick bite at one of the many eateries at Lulu Mall, trying out some local snacks.
Inside the mall.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Departure

Head to Kochi International Airport for your departure, taking memories of a beautiful honeymoon back home.
Pre-arranged transport or cab service.
INR 500, 1 hour
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