7-Day Kerala Adventure: Nature and Culinary Delights

Day 1: Cochin Exploration

Cochin, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring freshly brewed coffee and local delicacies.
Located in Fort Kochi, easily reachable by foot or auto-rickshaw.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the beautiful mural paintings and absorb the rich history of the Kerala kingdom.
A quick auto-rickshaw ride from Fort Kochi.
INR200, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Jew Town Stroll

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, antique shops, and spices as you wander through Jew Town.
Walking distance from the palace.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at the Rice Boat

Indulge in delectable seafood dishes with stunning views of the water.
Located at the Taj Malabar Hotel, short taxi ride.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Fort Kochi Beaches

Relax and take in the famous Chinese fishing nets while enjoying the coastal views.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Cultural Dance Show

Experience a vibrant Kathakali performance highlighting Kerala's traditional dance.
Book tickets in advance, venue in Fort Kochi.
INR500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fusion Bay

Savor local cuisine with a modern twist and enjoy the lively ambiance.
Short auto-rickshaw ride back to Fort Kochi.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Munnar Greenery

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a hearty South Indian breakfast with dosa and idli.
Get to the bus station for an onward journey to Munnar.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Munnar

Enjoy scenic views during the 4-hour drive to Munnar.
Taxi booked from Cochin to Munnar.
INR2500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Taste local Kerala dishes amid the stunning mountain backdrop.
Walking distance from the taxi drop-off.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Tea Gardens Tour

Stroll through verdant tea plantations and understand the tea-making process.
Hire a local guide for a better experience.
INR400, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and enjoy magnificent landscapes.
About 30 minutes drive from the tea gardens.
INR1000, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hillview

Wind down with a cozy dinner of Kerala curry and biryani.
Short taxi ride from the park.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast filled with local flavors.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Anamudi Peak

Trek up to the highest peak in South India for breathtaking views.
Book a local trekking guide.
INR600, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Hillview

Refuel with a filling meal of local fish curry.
Return to the hotel after your trek.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Attukal Waterfalls

Relax by the tranquil waterfalls and take pictures of the scenic surroundings.
30-minute taxi ride from the hotel.
INR200, 2 hours

5:30PM

Back to Hotel

Return to your hotel leisure time.
Taxi back to your accommodation.
INR300, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Tree

Enjoy an exquisite dinner of spicy dishes in a charming setting.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Thekkady Wildlife

Thekkady, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Thekkady

Enjoy the picturesque drive through misty mountains on your way to Thekkady.
Hire a taxi arranged in advance.
INR1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Barbeque Bay

Feast on succulent grilled meat and Kerala-style veg dishes.
Close to the entrance of Periyar Tiger Reserve.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Take a guided nature walk to spot wildlife and learn about the ecosystem.
Entry into the sanctuary is nearby, book your guide ahead.
INR800, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Thekkady Cafe

Try the local kebabs and curries at this cozy establishment.
Walking distance from the sanctuary.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Alleppey Backwaters

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast spread at your hotel.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Alleppey

Head to Alleppey for a day of backwater adventures.
Hire a taxi from Thekkady to Alleppey.
INR2000, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch on Backwaters

Relish fresh Kerala-style fish curry on a houseboat cruise.
Book a houseboat in advance.
INR1500, 2 hours

3:30PM

Backwater Exploration

Sail through the beautiful network of lagoons and byways, absorbing nature's tranquility.
Continued time on the houseboat.
Included, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Thaff

Taste a buffet of local specialities in a lively restaurant environment.
Located not far from where your houseboat docks.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Varkala Beach Relaxation

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Savor a relaxing breakfast at your houseboat.
Onboard.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Varkala

Travel from Alleppey to Varkala to enjoy the coastal scenery.
Hire a taxi in advance.
INR2500, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe del Mar

Experience Varkala's fusion of taste with a vibrant meal of decor and flavors.
Walking distance from the beach.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax on Varkala Beach

Unwind on the stunning beach, sunbathing and swimming in the Arabian Sea.
Direct access from Cafe del Mar.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Browse local markets for handmade crafts and specialties to take home.
Nearby walking distance.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at God’s Own Country

Taste authentic Kerala cuisine with stunning views of the cliffs.
Walking distance from the market.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Cochin

Cochin, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Indulge in a final breakfast at your Varkala hotel.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel back to Cochin

Bid farewell to Varkala as you head back to Cochin for your departure.
Taxi arranged ahead of time.
INR2500, 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Asian Kitchen

Enjoy a delightful Asian buffet to satisfy your appetite.
Located in Cochin city.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Last Minute Shopping

Go shopping and looking for souvenirs and handicrafts to take home.
Shops near Fort Kochi.
Variable, 2 hours

5:30PM

Departure from Cochin

Say goodbye to Kerala as you head to the airport or train station.
Pre-book a taxi to your departure point.
INR600, 1 hour
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