Romantic Honeymoon Itinerary: Trivandrum & Kochi Foodie Adventure

Day 1: Explore Trivandrum

Trivandrum, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Arya Nivas

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Arya Nivas, known for its delectable dosas and filter coffee.
Located in the heart of the city, easy to reach by taxi.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple

After breakfast, head to the magnificent Padmanabhaswamy Temple, where you can admire its impressive architecture.
A short taxi ride from Arya Nivas, about 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Napier Museum

Wander through the Napier Museum to explore its fascinating collection of art and history.
A 15-minute walk from the temple.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Hotel Swagat

Savor a traditional Kerala meal at Hotel Swagat, where you can enjoy a thali full of flavors.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the museum.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Lighthouse Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Lighthouse Beach in Kovalam, watching the waves and enjoying the coastal vibe.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Leela

Indulge in a romantic beachfront dinner at The Leela Kovalam with stunning views of the sunset.
About 15 minutes from Lighthouse Beach by taxi.
INR 3000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Trivandrum, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 17

Enjoy a cozy breakfast at Café 17, featuring a fusion of Indian and continental options.
Located within Trivandrum city, accessible by taxi.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Attend a Kathakali Performance

Immerse yourself in Kerala’s culture with a Kathakali dance drama session, showcasing this traditional art form.
Short taxi ride to the local theatre, about 20 minutes.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Kerala State Science and Technology Museum

Explore the innovative exhibits and displays highlighting Kerala's progress in science and technology.
About 15 minutes by taxi from the theatre.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Bamboo Cafe

Delight in a hearty vegetarian meal at Bamboo Cafe known for fresh, organic ingredients.
A quick 10-minute ride from the museum.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Guided Tour of the Natural History Museum

Discover the diverse flora and fauna of Kerala through informative exhibits in this interesting museum.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the cafe.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Walk at Kanakakunnu Palace

Stroll around the beautiful grounds of Kanakakunnu Palace, perfect for a leisurely evening.
Easily accessible by taxi in 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Fort Club

End your day with a luxurious meal at Fort Club, offering exquisite multi-cuisine dishes.
A 20-minute taxi ride away.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Traditions and Relaxation

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Travel to Kochi and Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Transfer to Kochi in the morning and enjoy breakfast amidst artwork at Kashi Art Café, known for its creative vibe and delicious sandwiches.
Private cab transfer from Trivandrum to Kochi, approximately 4 hours.
INR 700, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Discover the charm of Fort Kochi, with its colonial buildings, charming streets, and unique architecture.
Walking tour of Fort Kochi, which is compact and easy to navigate.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jalakeli

Indulge in some authentic Kerala seafood at Jalakeli, with picturesque views of the backwaters.
A short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the iconic Chinese fishing nets at Fort Kochi, an emblem of the region.
Just a few minutes’ walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit the Indo-Portuguese Museum

Explore the Indo-Portuguese Museum to learn about the rich heritage of Kochi and its colonial past.
A few minutes by walk from the fishing nets.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset Cruise

Enjoy a romantic sunset cruise through Kochi’s backwaters, an unforgettable experience.
Boarding details provided through the cruise service.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Rice Boat

Savour an exquisite dinner of Keralite seafood delicacies on a beautifully decorated houseboat setting.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the cruise drop-off point.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Local Delicacies

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The French Toast

Start your day with some fluffy French toast and freshly brewed coffee at The French Toast.
Located close to Fort Kochi, easily accessible.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day Trip to Munnar (Optional)

Take a scenic drive to Munnar to enjoy breathtaking views of tea plantations, waterfalls, and lush green hills.
Private cab ride to Munnar, approximately 4-5 hours.
INR 3000 (including transport), Whole Day

5:00PM

Return to Kochi

After a day of exploration in Munnar, head back to Kochi in the evening with unforgettable memories.
Cab back to Kochi.
Included in the earlier cost, 5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Café Izakaya

Enjoy a lively atmosphere while sampling innovative Asian cuisine and local dishes.
Back in Kochi, a short cab ride from your accommodation.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Leisure and Shopping

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Kerala Café

Savor a traditional South Indian breakfast amidst a cozy atmosphere at The Kerala Café.
Located in Kochi, convenient taxi ride.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shop at Lulu Mall

Experience shopping at the largest mall in Kochi, offering numerous brands and eateries.
Short taxi ride away.
Free to explore, shopping varies., 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Malabar Junction

Indulge in some delicious Malabar cuisine at Malabar Junction, known for its coastal specialties.
A quick ride from the mall.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Leisurely Walk at Marine Drive

Enjoy a pleasant walk along Marine Drive, taking in the scenic views and perhaps a boat ride if time permits.
Easily accessible by taxi.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

High Tea at Fort Kochi

Unwind with high tea at the picturesque Fort Kochi, perfect for reflecting on your romantic journey.
A 15-minute taxi trip.
INR 800, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Fort Cochin

Celebrate your last evening with a memorable dinner at Fort Cochin, featuring delicious local cuisine and stunning views.
Back in Fort Kochi.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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