Serene Kerala: A 4-Day Relaxation and City Experiences Itinerary

Day 1: Kochi Discovery

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Kashi Art Café, known for its artistic ambiance and delicious avocado toast.
Located in Fort Kochi, easily reachable by taxi from your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Wander through Fort Kochi, visiting the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and the St. Francis Church.
Stroll around the area, as Fort Kochi is very pedestrian-friendly.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Enjoy Kerala’s famous seafood at The Rice Boat, located at the Taj Malabar Resort.
A 5-minute taxi ride from Fort Kochi.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

After lunch, delve into Kerala's history at the Mattancherry Palace, featuring stunning murals.
A 15-minute taxi ride from The Rice Boat.
INR10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at your Hotel

Return to your hotel for some relaxation time by the pool or spa, preparing for the evening.
Taxi back to your accommodation.
Varies, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Fort Kochi Beach

Unwind at the beach, enjoying the beautiful sunset views and local snacks from beach vendors.
Walk from your hotel if nearby, or take a short taxi ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dolphin's Point

Savour the local flavours with a seafood dinner while listening to the waves lapping against the shore.
A short taxi ride from Fort Kochi Beach.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Munnar Marvels

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at your hotel, packed with fresh local produce.
Located within your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Journey to Munnar

Depart for the breathtaking hill station of Munnar, traversing through scenic tea gardens.
Taxi ride lasting about 4 hours.
INR2500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Savor authentic South Indian cuisine at Saravana Bhavan, a well-known local eatery.
Located in Munnar town, just a short walk from your arrival.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Tea Museum

Learn about Munnar's rich tea history and enjoy a guided tour through the charming plantation.
A taxi ride of around 10 minutes.
INR100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Enjoy nature at its finest while hiking through this picturesque national park, home to diverse flora and fauna.
A 20-minute taxi drive from the tea museum.
INR200, 2 hours

6:30PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to the hotel to relax and enjoy the cooler evening air of the hills.
A taxi back to your hotel within Munnar.
Varies, 30 minutes

8:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring local dishes at this charming restaurant.
A short walk from your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Alleppey Backwaters

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Feast on a delicious breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a day of exploration.
Within your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Alleppey

Set off for Alleppey, renowned for its scenic backwaters and houseboat experiences.
A taxi ride of about 4-5 hours.
INR2500, 4.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Thaff Kitchen

Savour freshly prepared Kerala curry at this popular local dining spot.
Located near the backwaters in Alleppey.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Houseboat Tour

Experience serene backwaters aboard a traditional houseboat, soaking in the peaceful surroundings.
Houseboats are conveniently rented at the docks.
INR6000, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Return from your backwater tour to your accommodation in Alleppey.
Taxi back or a pre-arranged transfer.
INR500, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at your hotel, featuring local Seafood and classic Keralan dishes.
Within your accommodation.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Beach Bliss in Varkala

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your morning with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, perfect for a day by the beach.
Within your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Journey to Varkala

Drive to Varkala, famous for its scenic beaches and cliffs.
Taxi ride lasting about 2.5 hours.
INR1500, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend your day soaking up the sun at Varkala Beach, enjoying the calm sea and golden sands.
Accessible from the cliff area.
Free, 4 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at The Clifftop Restaurant

Enjoy a perfect view of the coastline while having lunch at The Clifftop Restaurant.
Located on the Varkala cliffs.
INR800, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Janardhana Swami Temple

After lunch, take a spiritual journey to Janardhana Swami Temple, dating back to the 12th century.
A short taxi ride from the beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to freshen up and prepare for dinner.
Taxi to your accommodation.
Varies, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Cafe Del Mar

Finish your trip with a sumptuous dinner overlooking the water, enjoying delightful Keralan cuisine.
Just a short walk from your hotel.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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