3-Day Train Journey through the Scenic Wonders of Kerala

Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Kashi Art Café, known for its artful decor and delicious fresh food.
Located in Fort Kochi, this café is an easy walk from most hotels.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Stroll through the historic streets of Fort Kochi, admiring colonial architecture and the famous Chinese Fishing Nets.
The area is best explored on foot, a pleasant walk from Kashi Art Café.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Jewish Synagogue

Visit the Paradesi Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth, and soak in its rich history.
Take a local rickshaw from Fort Kochi to Jew Town, it's about a 15-minute ride.
INR10, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch at The Rice Boat, beautifully located by the waterfront.
A short rickshaw ride from the synagogue takes you directly to this restaurant.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Mattancherry Palace, showcasing Kerala's royal history.
A rickshaw ride from the restaurant will take approximately 20 minutes.
INR15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Cherai Beach

Unwind on the lovely sandy shores of Cherai Beach, a perfect spot to relax and take in the sea breeze.
Hire a taxi, which will take about 30 minutes to reach.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Fort Kochi

End your day with dinner at Fort Kochi's Ramen Nara, where nothing beats a hot bowl of ramen.
Catch a taxi back to Fort Kochi for about 30 minutes.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventures in Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for a day of adventure in the hills.
Most hotels provide breakfast; check with yours for local specialities.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tea Plantation Tour

Embark on a guided tour of a tea plantation, learning about the tea-making process and its significance in Munnar.
Most tea estates are a short drive away; arrange transport through your hotel.
INR500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Savour authentic South Indian meals at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its vegetarian options and thali.
Easily reachable by local transport; ask your guide or hotel staff.
INR600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Take a scenic trek in Eravikulam National Park, home to endangered Nilgiri Tahr and stunning views.
It’s about 30 minutes from the restaurant, transport can be arranged via your hotel.
INR1000, 3 hours

4:30PM

Explore Anamudi Peak

Hike to the base of Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India, for breathtaking views.
Local guides can help you find the best route from the park.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Hill Spice

Dine at The Hill Spice, known for its exquisite local dishes with a modern touch.
Return to Munnar town via taxi.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Backwaters in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before heading towards Alleppey.
Ensure to check out early, as your train will leave soon.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Take Train to Alleppey

Catch the morning train from Munnar to Alleppey, taking in the beautiful countryside views.
Train station is accessible via local transport arranged by your hotel.
INR150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cassia

After arriving, indulge in a delicious lunch at Cassia, known for its fresh seafood.
Located near the beach, it's a short rickshaw ride from the station.
INR800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Houseboat Experience

Embark on a memorable houseboat ride through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing the serene landscape.
The boat docks are close to Cassia; local guides will assist you.
INR3000, 3 hours

4:30PM

Relax by the Backwaters

Spend some relaxed time by the backwaters, taking in the beauty around you.
Stay on the boat or at nearby shores; no need for transportation.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bistro

Conclude your journey with a delightful dinner at Bistro, offering a mix of Indian and Continental dishes.
Located just a short walk away from the houseboat dock.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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