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10-Day Exquisite Journey Through Kerala: Kochi, Munnar, Alleppey, and Kovalam
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10-Day Exquisite Journey Through Kerala: Kochi, Munnar, Alleppey, and Kovalam
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Day 1: Explore Kochi
Kochi, India
9:00AM
Breakfast at Kashi Art Café
Enjoy a delicious blend of local and continental fare at this artsy café located in Fort Kochi.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the café.
INR500, 1 hour
10:30AM
Visit Fort Kochi
Wander through the charming streets of Fort Kochi and visit the famous Chinese Fishing Nets.
Walking tour throughout Fort Kochi.
Free, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at The Rice Boat
Indulge in some authentic Kerala seafood specialties at this waterside restaurant.
Short taxi ride from Fort Kochi.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit the Santa Cruz Cathedral
Explore this stunning cathedral known for its beautiful architecture and historical significance.
Walking distance from lunch location.
Free, 1 hour
4:30PM
Explore Jew Town and Mattancherry Palace
Dive into the rich culture of Kochi by visiting these historical landmarks.
Walk through Jew Town from the cathedral.
INR200 for palace, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Fort Kochi
Savor traditional Kerala cuisine at a local eatery like ‘The Fort House Restaurant’.
Short walk from your day's venue.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Culture & History in Kochi
Kochi, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Dutch Bakery
Start your day with delicious pastries and local coffee at this popular bakery.
Walking to Dutch Bakery.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Kerala Folklore Museum
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Kerala through its extensive collection of artifacts.
Short taxi ride to the museum.
INR100, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Cafe Kadalam
Enjoy a light meal of local dishes in a cozy atmosphere by the water.
Taxi from the museum.
INR600, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
St. Francis Church
Visit the oldest European church in India which also has a rich history linked to Vasco da Gama.
Short walk from lunch.
Free, 1 hour
3:00PM
Jewish Synagogue
Experience the last active synagogue of the Cochin Jewish community.
Walk to the synagogue.
INR500, 1 hour
5:00PM
Evening Sunset at Fort Kochi Beach
Relax and enjoy the stunning sunset view at the beach.
Walk from the synagogue.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Malabar Junction
Discover North Kerala’s cuisine in this elegant restaurant with an upbeat atmosphere.
Short taxi from the beach.
INR1100, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Munnar
Munnar, India
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Have a filling breakfast at your hotel before departure.
Breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour
8:00AM
Drive to Munnar
Enjoy a scenic journey through rolling hills and tea plantations.
Hire a private taxi for the journey (approx. 4 hours).
INR3000, 4 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant
Dig into a hearty meal of South Indian delicacies upon arrival in Munnar.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
INR600, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Visit the Tea Museum
Learn about the tea-making process and its significance to Munnar’s economy.
Short taxi ride to the museum.
INR200, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Tea Plantations
Take a guided walk through the lush tea gardens and enjoy stunning views.
Walking tour.
Free, 2 hours
5:30PM
Visit Attukal Waterfalls
Witness the breathtaking beauty of Munnar's natural waterfalls.
Short taxi ride to the waterfalls.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Saravana Bhavan
Taste the delightful South Indian vegetarian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere.
Taxi back to Munnar.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature & Adventure in Munnar
Munnar, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before a day of adventure.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Eravikulam National Park
Spot some rare species and enjoy the panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Private taxi to the park (45 mins).
INR1250, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Hotel Hillview
Enjoy local dishes with an amazing view of Munnar.
Taxi back to the hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Mattupetty Dam
Enjoy boating and soak in the picturesque beauty surrounding the dam.
Private taxi to the dam.
INR600 for boating., 2 hours
4:30PM
Visit Tea Gardens
Relax amid the sprawling tea gardens and enjoy some tea sampling.
Short taxi ride back.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Eastend Hotel
Taste the local cuisine and specialties in a traditional setting.
Taking a taxi from the gardens.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Alleppey
Alleppey, India
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast before embarking on the journey to Alleppey.
Breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour
8:00AM
Drive to Alleppey
Travel through stunning landscapes filled with backwater canals.
Private taxi to Alleppey (3 hours).
INR2500, 3 hours
11:00AM
Check-in to Houseboat
Settle into your houseboat and prepare for an enchanting experience on the backwaters.
Onboard the houseboat.
Included in houseboat cost., 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch on Houseboat
Savor freshly prepared traditional Kerala meals right on your boat.
Served onboard.
Included in houseboat cost., 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Backwater Cruise
Enjoy a serene cruise through the picturesque backwaters surrounded by palm trees and rice paddies.
Relaxing on the houseboat.
Included in houseboat cost., 4 hours
6:30PM
Sunset on Backwaters
Witness a magical sunset over the backwaters.
View from the houseboat.
Free, 1 hour
7:30PM
Dinner on Houseboat
Enjoy dinner prepared by the crew with local ingredients.
Served onboard.
Included in houseboat cost., 1.5 hours
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Day 6: More of Alleppey
Alleppey, India
8:00AM
Breakfast on Houseboat
Relish a hearty breakfast served with local fruits and cereals.
Served onboard.
Included in houseboat cost., 1 hour
9:00AM
Village Tour
Experience the local culture and lifestyle by visiting nearby villages.
Short motorboat ride.
INR500, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch on Houseboat
Enjoy another delightful meal made by the houseboat crew.
Served onboard.
Included in houseboat cost., 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Visit Karakunnu, Kuttanadu
Explore the famous ‘rice bowl of Kerala’ known for its lush paddy fields and beautiful scenery.
Short boat ride.
Free, 2 hours
4:00PM
Relax and Fishing
Spend your afternoon fishing in the tranquil backwaters or just take a moment to relax.
On your houseboat.
Free, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner on Houseboat
Savor another delightful dinner on the backwaters.
Served onboard.
Included in houseboat cost., 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Beach Getaway in Kovalam
Kovalam, India
8:00AM
Breakfast on Houseboat
Fuel up for your day with a good breakfast on the water.
Served onboard.
Included in houseboat cost., 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel to Kovalam
Head towards Kovalam which is known for its beaches.
Private taxi from Alleppey (1.5 hours).
INR2000, 1.5 hours
10:30AM
Check into Hotel
Settle into your beachfront hotel.
Walking distance from the beach.
Included in hotel cost., 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at the German Bakery
Enjoy hearty Italian and German dishes in a breezy setting.
Walking distance from the hotel.
INR600, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Relax on Kovalam Beach
Spend the afternoon sunbathing or swimming at the famous beaches.
Short walk to the beach.
Free, 3 hours
5:00PM
Visit Lighthouse Beach
Climb the lighthouse for stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Short walk from Kovalam beach.
INR100, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Suwaikim Restaurant
Dine on fresh seafood with a beach view.
Walking distance from the lighthouse.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Adventure in Kovalam
Kovalam, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at your hotel.
Breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Water Sports at Kovalam Beach
Engage in thrilling water sports like parasailing or snorkeling.
Water sports operators on the beach.
INR2000, 2 hours
11:00AM
Relax at the Ayurvedic Spa
Unwind with calming Ayurvedic treatments that help rejuvenate your spirit.
Schedule at a nearby spa.
INR1500, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Cafe Nirvana
Enjoy healthy and wholesome food at this picturesque café.
Walking distance from the spa.
INR600, 1 hour
2:30PM
Explore Lighthouse Beach
Stroll along the shoreline and explore the local shops.
Short walk back to Lighthouse Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Evening Yoga Session
Join a local class to relax your mind and body.
Available in the beach area.
INR1000, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Italian Restaurant
Indulge in a variety of Italian dishes with fresh local ingredients.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Leisure Day in Kovalam
Kovalam, India
9:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before the day starts.
Breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour
10:00AM
Relax on the Beach
Spend the day soaking up the sun or swimming in the sea.
Short walk to the beach.
Free, 4 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at the Beach Café
Grab a bite to eat at the casual café overlooking the beach.
Easily accessible on the beach.
INR500, 1 hour
3:00PM
Shop for Souvenirs
Take some time to explore shops for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
Walking distance from the beach.
Free, 2 hours
5:00PM
Evening at the Beach
Catch a stunning sunset and relax by the shore.
On the beach.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Farewell Dinner at the Beach
Celebrate your last dinner in Kerala with fresh seafood at the beachside restaurant.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Departure from Trivandrum
Trivandrum, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Wrap up your Kerala adventure with a final breakfast.
Breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel to Trivandrum
Head back to Trivandrum International Airport for your departure flight.
Private taxi (30 minutes).
INR1200, 30 minutes
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