4-Day Relaxation Road Trip in Kerala

Day 1: Explore Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of local delicacies such as dosa and fresh juices while admiring local art.
Head towards the Fort Kochi area after breakfast.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fort Kochi Beach

Wander along the scenic Fort Kochi beach and take photos of the iconic Chinese fishing nets.
A short 15-minute walk from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Discover the history and art at the Dutch Palace, including stunning murals and royal artifacts.
15 minutes by taxi.
INR 300, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Relish freshly caught seafood in an elegant setting overlooking the water.
5 minutes by taxi from the palace.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at your hotel

Check into your hotel and unwind by the pool or explore hotel facilities.
Return to your chosen hotel.
Cost varies, average INR 4,000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Evening Kathakali Performance

Experience the traditional dance form of Kathakali, with vibrant costumes and expressive storytelling.
15 minutes by taxi to the performance venue.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fort House Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Kerala cuisine with local specialties in a cozy ambiance.
5 minutes by taxi from the performance venue.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature in Munnar

Munnar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Kochi before the journey to Munnar.
Check out and head to Munnar.
Free with stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Munnar

Embark on a scenic drive through winding roads and lush plantations; enjoy the cool mountain breeze.
3 hours drive on NH85.
Cost of fuel varies., 3 hours

11:00AM

Tea Garden Visit

Explore the picturesque tea estates of Munnar, learn about tea processing, and indulge in tastings.
15 minutes from Munnar town.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sarvana Bhavan

Savor authentic South Indian meals including thalis and filter coffee at this popular vegetarian spot.
15 minutes from the tea gardens.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Check into your hotel

Relax and enjoy the stunning views from your hotel room, capturing the essence of the hill station.
Short drive to your hotel.
Cost varies, average INR 4,500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Trek the trails of this national park known for its rich biodiversity, including rare Nilgiri Tahr.
30 minutes drive from hotel.
INR 1000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Hill Spice

Enjoy a unique dining experience with local flavors and ingredients, offering an exquisite set menu.
25 minutes from the national park.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Encounter in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a delightful breakfast in the serene mountains before heading to Thekkady.
Check out and journey to Thekkady.
Free with stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Thekkady

Another stunning drive through spice and coffee plantations as you make your way to the famed wildlife sanctuary.
1.5 hour drive via NH183.
Cost of fuel varies., 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Boat Ride

Join a guided boat ride and look for elephants and other wildlife along the banks of the Periyar Lake.
5 minutes from the boat jetty.
INR 600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bamboo Cafe

Post-the safari, enjoy delicious dishes made with local ingredients while surrounded by nature.
10 minutes from the jetty.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:00PM

Check into your hotel

Nestle into your hotel room and freshen up after a captivating morning immersed in nature.
Short drive to your hotel.
Cost varies, average INR 4,500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Explore a local spice plantation, where you can see, smell, and learn about aromatic spices of Kerala.
15 minutes from the hotel.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Hotel

Spend a quiet evening enjoying a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at the hotel spa.
Return to hotel.
INR 2,000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Thekkady Sea Food

Dine on the freshest seafood caught from the local waters at this delightful restaurant.
5 minutes from hotel.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Backwater Bliss in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to fuel your journey back towards the coast and its famous backwaters.
Check out and head to Alleppey.
Free with stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Alleppey

Journey through beautiful landscapes to reach the picturesque canals of Alleppey.
3.5 hour drive along NH183 and NH66.
Cost of fuel varies., 3.5 hours

11:30AM

Houseboat Check-in

Check into your private houseboat and settle into the stunning surroundings of Alleppey's backwaters.
Short ride to boat station.
INR 8,000 (includes lunch), 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Savor a delicious meal prepared on board with freshly caught fish and local vegetables.
Enjoy dining on the boat.
Included in houseboat stay., 1 hour

1:30PM

Cruising the Backwaters

Relax while floating through serene waters, surrounded by lush greenery, and traditional Kerala villages.
Staying on the houseboat.
Included in houseboat stay., 3 hours

4:30PM

Explore Local Village

Visit a local village along the backwaters to learn about the lifestyle and traditions of coastal Kerala.
Return to houseboat afterward.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening Sunset on Houseboat

Marvel at a Karnataka sunset from your deck as the day slows down to a peaceful conclusion.
Enjoy the view from your houseboat.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner on the Houseboat

Indulge in a traditional Kerala feast as you unwind from the day's adventures.
Dining aboard your houseboat.
Included in houseboat stay., 1.5 hours
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