9-Day Motorcycle Adventure Through Kerala, India

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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