4-Day Scenic Train Journey Through Kerala, India

Day 1: Discover Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring local dishes and fresh coffee at this charming cafe in Fort Kochi.
Walk to Mattancherry Palace.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the beautiful Dutch Palace, showcasing stunning murals and historical artifacts that reflect Kerala's rich heritage.
15-minute walk to Jew Town.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Jew Town

Browse through antique shops and visit the historic Paradesi Synagogue, still functional after centuries.
Taxi to Fort Kochi Beach.
INR 150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Fort Kochi Seafood

Relish a scrumptious seafood meal at a beachside shack, where freshness is guaranteed.
Walk to the beach afterward.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Fort Kochi Beach

Enjoy a leisurely walk on the beach and take in the stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Walk to the Ferry Terminal.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Train to Munnar

Catch a scenic evening train from Kochi to Munnar, enjoying picturesque views along the way.
Board the train at Ernakulam Junction Station.
INR 400, 4 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Saravanaa Bhavan

After arriving, indulge in a South Indian feast at this popular vegetarian restaurant.
Walking distance from the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventures in Munnar

Munnar, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel, fuel up for a day of exploration.
Head out to tea plantations.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Take a guided tour of Munnar's breathtaking tea estates and learn about the tea-making process.
Transport to the estates can be arranged from your hotel.
INR 300, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Savor local delicacies including Kerala style biryani alongside stunning hill views.
Short ride from tea gardens.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Eravikulam National Park

Explore the diverse flora and fauna of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Taxi from Rapsy Restaurant.
INR 1000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel and relax after a day of adventure.
Same taxi.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Tree

Dine at a cozy restaurant known for its sumptuous North & South Indian cuisine.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Relax in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional Kerala breakfast featuring appam and stew.
Get ready to head to Alleppey.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Alleppey

Depart from Munnar to Alleppey and enjoy the tranquil countryside views from your seat.
Book tickets at the station.
INR 200, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Coconut Lagoon

Enjoy a gorgeous lunch by the tranquil backwaters, with traditional Kerala flavors and local seafood.
Short taxi from the station.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Houseboat Cruise

Take a serene cruise on the backwaters of Alleppey, with views of lush green landscapes.
Arranged through Coconut Lagoon.
INR 3000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Explore Alleppey Beach

Unwind on the sandy shores of Alleppey Beach and watch the sunset.
Return to the main area via taxi.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Diner’s Paradise

Conclude your day with a comforting meal that includes local fish dishes and various spices.
Walking distance from the beach.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration in Trivandrum

Trivandrum, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast before heading out to explore Trivandrum.
Prepare for checkout and leave for Trivandrum station.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Trivandrum

Board a morning train from Alleppey to Trivandrum, soaking in the beautiful scenery along the route.
Book your tickets in advance.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Explore this famous temple, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance.
Take a rickshaw from the railway station.
Free (donation optional), 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sree Sangeeth

Relish traditional Kerala cuisine at this popular local eatery, trying out their famous thali.
Short walk from the temple.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore the Napier Museum

Discover a vast collection of art and archaeological artifacts in this historic museum.
Take local transport to the museum.
INR 50, 2 hours

3:00PM

Return to hotel

Take a break at your hotel and prepare for your evening plans.
Taxi back to your hotel.
INR 300, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Villa Maya

End your trip with an unforgettable meal at this beautiful restaurant offering a fusion of traditional and modern cuisine.
Book a taxi or rickshaw.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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