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9-Day Motorcycle Adventure Through Kerala, India
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9-Day Motorcycle Adventure Through Kerala, India
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Day 1: Exploring Kochi
Kochi, India
9:00 AM
Breakfast at Kashi Art Café
Start your journey with scrumptious organic breakfast options at Kashi Art Café, renowned for its delightful ambiance and locally sourced ingredients.
Located in Fort Kochi, easily accessible from major hotels.
INR 400, 1 hour
10:30 AM
Visit Fort Kochi
Explore the historic Fort Kochi area, where you can enjoy colonial architecture and the famous Chinese fishing nets.
Take a short ride to Fort Kochi, around 5 km from Kashi Art Café.
Free, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at The Rice Boat
Savor a delicious meal aboard a beautifully designed restaurant while overlooking the waterfront.
Just a 10-minute ride from Fort Kochi.
INR 800, 1 hour
3:00 PM
Jew Town & Synagogue
Wander through Jew Town, filled with antique shops and visit the beautiful Paradesi Synagogue for a touch of heritage.
A short 2 km ride from The Rice Boat.
Free, 1.5 hours
5:00 PM
Kathakali Performance
Immerse yourself in the colorful and dramatic art of Kathakali at a local theatre.
Stay in Fort Kochi for an evening performance.
INR 500, 2 hours
8:00 PM
Dinner at The Asian Kitchen
End your day with a flavorful Asian fusion dinner at The Asian Kitchen, a local favorite.
A convenient 10-minute ride from the theatre.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Ride to Munnar
Munnar, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Cafe Marine
Delight in a hearty breakfast at Cafe Marine, known for its fresh seafood options and stunning views.
Quick ride from your hotel in Kochi.
INR 500, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Depart for Munnar
Set off on a picturesque motorcycle ride to Munnar, surrounded by lush landscapes and tea plantations.
Take NH 85, approximately 130 km away, about 4 hours of travel.
Free, 4 hours
2:00 PM
Lunch at Saravana Bhavan
Recharge with an authentic South Indian thali at the famous Saravana Bhavan restaurant.
Located in Munnar town, easily reachable.
INR 600, 1 hour
3:30 PM
Visit Tea Museum
Gain insights into the history of tea production at the Tea Museum, and enjoy a fresh cup of tea.
A 10-minute ride from the restaurant.
INR 200, 1.5 hours
5:30 PM
Explore Mattupetty Dam
Take a scenic ride to Mattupetty Dam for stunning views and potential boating activities.
Approximately 13 km from the Tea Museum.
INR 100, 2 hours
8:00 PM
Dinner at Sree Mahaveer Bhojanalay
Create lasting memories with a tasty vegetarian dinner known for its authentic North Indian flavors.
Return to Munnar for dinner.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Munnar's Nature
Munnar, India
7:30 AM
Breakfast at East End Hotel
Start your day with a hearty traditional Kerala breakfast at East End Hotel.
Located in Munnar, easily accessible.
INR 300, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Visit Eravikulam National Park
Ride to Eravikulam National Park to see the Nilgiri Tahr and the breathtaking landscapes.
Around 15 km from the hotel.
INR 1000 (entry fee), 3 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Hotel Hillview
Refuel with delicious local dishes at Hotel Hillview, set amidst scenic views.
Travel back to Munnar Town, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 500, 1 hour
2:30 PM
Visit Top Station
Ride to the highest point in Munnar, offering stunning panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
About 32 km from Munnar, it takes about an hour to reach.
Free, 2 hours
5:00 PM
Explore Spice Plantations
Take a leisurely ride through nearby spice plantations and learn about the diverse spices grown here.
A 20-minute ride from Top Station.
INR 200 (tour fee), 1.5 hours
7:30 PM
Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant
Enjoy a cozy dinner featuring local delicacies like appam and stew.
Back in Munnar town, only a few minutes ride away.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Thekkady
Thekkady, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel Spice Tree
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at your hotel before setting off for Thekkady.
Eat and prepare for the journey within Munnar.
INR 500, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Ride to Thekkady
Enjoy a scenic ride to Thekkady, known for its wildlife and spice plantations.
Travel along NH 185, about 90 km, approximately 3 hours.
Free, 3 hours
12:30 PM
Lunch at Thekkady Spice Village
Savor Indian dishes with freshly sourced spices from the region at Thekkady Spice Village.
Easily reachable by a short ride.
INR 650, 1.5 hours
2:00 PM
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary by joining a guided boat safari for potential wildlife sightings.
Located nearby; a short ride from lunch.
INR 1000, 2.5 hours
5:00 PM
Spice Plantation Tour
Visit a local spice plantation to learn about rubber, cardamom, and other spices cultivated here.
Continue your explorations within the Thekkady region.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
7:30 PM
Dinner at Spice Garden Restaurant
Dine in a cozy atmosphere while enjoying traditional Kerala cuisine.
A short ride away in Thekkady.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Backwaters of Alleppey
Alleppey, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Thekkady
Head to a nearby café for a breakfast of fresh fruit and local dishes.
Local options available around your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Depart for Alleppey
Embark on a ride towards Alleppey, the heart of Kerala's backwaters.
Approximately 140 km via NH 183, about 4 hours of travel.
Free, 4 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Hot Plate
Indulge in authentic Kerala meals with an emphasis on fresh fish at Hot Plate.
Situated in Alleppey, accessible after arrival.
INR 500, 1 hour
2:30 PM
Houseboat Ride
Experience the serene backwaters by enjoying a houseboat ride through picturesque landscapes.
Organize a ride from Alleppey docks.
INR 4000 (shared houseboat fee), 3 hours
6:00 PM
Visit Alleppey Lighthouse
Take a leisurely evening walk to Alleppey Lighthouse and enjoy the sunset views.
Close to the docks, just a short ride.
Free, 1 hour
7:30 PM
Dinner at Neelans Restaurant
Feast on fresh seafood while enjoying a cozy ambiance at Neelans.
Located before returning to your lodging.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Beach Time in Varkala
Varkala, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel in Alleppey
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel to kickstart your beach day.
Utilize hotel facilities for fresh breakfast options.
INR 400, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Ride to Varkala
Hit the road towards Varkala, known for its beautiful beaches and cliffs.
Approximately 95 km via NH 66, about 2.5 hours of travel.
Free, 2.5 hours
11:30 AM
Beach Relaxation at Varkala Beach
Spend your morning soaking up the sun and enjoying water activities at Varkala Beach.
Beachfront, easily accessible.
Free, 3 hours
2:30 PM
Lunch at The Coffee Temple
Savor a delicious and refreshing meal at The Coffee Temple located near the beach.
Just a short walk from the beach area.
INR 500, 1 hour
4:00 PM
Visit Janardhana Swami Temple
Explore this ancient temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, situated nearby.
A 10-minute ride from the beach.
Free, 1.5 hours
6:00 PM
Sunset at Varkala Cliff
Witness a stunning sunset from the Varkala Cliff, offering breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea.
Just a short distance away, easily reachable.
Free, 1 hour
7:30 PM
Dinner at Cliff Garden Restaurant
Enjoy delightful seafood and local dishes while overlooking the sea.
Located right on the cliff.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Beach Hopping in Kovalam
Kovalam, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel in Varkala
Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before heading to Kovalam.
Use hotel dining for your meal.
INR 400, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Ride to Kovalam
Travel along the scenic coast to reach Kovalam Beach, famous for its stunning sunsets.
About 50 km from Varkala, roughly 1.5 hours of riding.
Free, 1.5 hours
10:30 AM
Relax at Lighthouse Beach
Begin your beach hopping at Lighthouse Beach, known for its iconic lighthouse views.
Easily accessible by bike.
Free, 3 hours
1:30 PM
Lunch at Sea View Hotel
Savor a delectable lunch featuring fresh catch and Kerala-style seafood.
On the beach, conveniently located.
INR 700, 1 hour
3:00 PM
Visit Hawa Beach
Explore Hawa Beach’s serene atmosphere and enjoy the view of the sea.
Just 1 km away from Lighthouse Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours
5:00 PM
Visit Samudra Beach
Take a peaceful ride to Samudra Beach, known for its quiet and relaxing environment.
Another 1-2 km ride from Hawa Beach.
Free, 2 hours
7:30 PM
Dinner at German Bakery
Wrap up your day with a delightful dinner featuring international and local dishes.
Located within Kovalam, easy access from the beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Cultural Day in Trivandrum
Trivandrum, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel in Kovalam
Enjoy a nutritious breakfast at your hotel in Kovalam.
Utilize the hotel restaurant facilities.
INR 400, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Ride to Trivandrum
Head to Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala, for a day of culture and history.
Approximately 16 km away, roughly 30 minutes ride.
Free, 30 minutes
10:00 AM
Visit Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Explore this iconic temple known for its stunning architecture and holy ambience.
Located centrally in Trivandrum, very accessible.
Free, 1.5 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Mothers Veg Plaza
Enjoy a hearty vegetarian meal at Mothers Veg Plaza, popular among locals.
Easily reachable from the temple.
INR 500, 1 hour
1:30 PM
Visit Napier Museum
Take a short ride to Napier Museum, housing a rare collection of archaeological artifacts.
A short distance from the lunch spot.
INR 200, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Explore Kanakakunnu Palace
Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding Kanakakunnu Palace.
Riding distance from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours
5:00 PM
Visit Zoological Park
Enjoy a leisurely visit to the Trivandrum Zoo, one of the oldest in India.
A short distance from the palace.
INR 200, 2 hours
7:30 PM
Dinner at Villa Maya
End your day with a sumptuous dinner at this heritage restaurant known for its exquisite ambiance.
A 15-minute ride from the zoo.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Return to Kochi
Kochi, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel in Trivandrum
Finish your adventure with a proper breakfast at your hotel before the ride back.
Utilize the hotel's breakfast offerings.
INR 400, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Ride back to Kochi
Take a leisurely ride back to Kochi, reflecting on your amazing journey through Kerala.
About 200 km drive via NH 66, approximately 4.5 hours.
Free, 4.5 hours
2:00 PM
Lunch at Barbeque Nation
Celebrate the end of your journey with a hearty meal at Barbeque Nation, known for its grilled delights.
Located in Kochi.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
4:00 PM
Last Minute Shopping
Spend your final hours shopping for souvenirs and local crafts in Kochi's marketplaces.
Accessible from restaurant.
Varies, 2 hours
6:00 PM
Departure
Conclude your Kerala adventure as you return your motorcycle and prepare for your journey home.
Close to the shopping area.
Free, 1 hour
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