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10-Day Adventure Itinerary in Kerala: God's Own Country

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Day 1: Explore Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring freshly squeezed juices and local delicacies.
Located in Fort Kochi, easily accessible by foot.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:30AM

Fort Kochi Walk

Explore the historical Fort Kochi area, visiting attractions like the Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church.
Walking tour in the vicinity.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Rice Boat

Indulge in Kerala cuisine overlooking the marina, with dishes like Karimeen Pollichathu.
Located in the Taj Malabar Hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Jew Town and Synagogue

Visit the historic Jewish Synagogue and shop for antiques in Jew Town.
Short taxi ride to the area.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Marine Drive

Relax and watch the sunset at Marine Drive, a popular promenade.
Short drive from Jew Town.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Fort Kochi

Taste local seafood at a beachside restaurant.
Walk to a nearby local eatery.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Munnar

Munnar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before starting your journey.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Munnar

Take a scenic drive to Munnar, surrounded by lush tea plantations.
Taxi arranged for the trip.
INR 3500, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Savor traditional Kerala meals like appam with stew.
Conveniently located in Munnar town.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Tea Museum

Explore the history of tea in the region and enjoy samplings.
Short drive from lunch spot.
INR 200, 2 hours

4:00PM

Mattupetty Dam

Take in the stunning views and indulge in activities like boating.
Taxi ride to the dam.
INR 300 for boating, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hillview

Enjoy a multi-cuisine dinner at the hotel restaurant.
Walk back to your hotel.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Munnar

Munnar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up for the day ahead with breakfast at your hotel.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Trekking at Anamudi

Embark on a guided trek to Anamudi, the highest peak in South India.
Organized trek with local guides.
INR 1000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Tree

Enjoy a delightful lunch amid lush spice gardens.
Located near the trekking site.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore the park's unique flora and fauna, including the Nilgiri Tahr.
Entry close to the lunch venue.
INR 80, 2 hours

5:00PM

Tea Plantation Tour

Experience a guided tour of a local tea plantation, learning about tea production.
Nearby plantation accessible by taxi.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Relish South Indian vegetarian cuisine, famous for its dosas.
Located in Munnar town.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Wildlife at Thekkady

Thekkady, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

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

8:30AM

Travel to Thekkady

Drive to Thekkady, a region known for its wildlife sanctuaries.
Taxi arranged for the trip.
INR 2500, 3 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Thekkady Jungle Lodge

Enjoy traditional Kerala cuisine set against a scenic backdrop.
Near the entrance of Periyar National Park.
INR 950, 1 hour

1:00PM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Tour

Experience a boat ride on Periyar Lake, surrounded by wildlife.
Organized tour in the park.
INR 500, 2 hours

3:30PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Learn about the spices grown in this region while enjoying an informative tour.
Near the wildlife sanctuary.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Thekkady Boat Landing

Dine on freshly caught fish and local dishes in a cozy setting.
Short taxi ride from the spice plantation.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Backwater Bliss in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your Thekkady lodging to energize for the day.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Alleppey

Move towards the picturesque backwaters of Alleppey.
Taxi organized for the journey.
INR 2000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Houseboat Check-in

Step aboard a traditional houseboat and cruise the serene backwaters.
Check-in at the houseboat dock.
INR 15000 for 1 night stay, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Enjoy a freshly prepared Keralite meal served on board.
Meal provided on the houseboat.
Included, 1 hour

3:00PM

Backwater Exploration

Spend the afternoon cruising through the canals, witnessing village life.
Houseboat experience.
Included, 3 hours

6:30PM

Sunset on the Houseboat

Relax on your houseboat as you enjoy the breathtaking sunset.
Onboard.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner on the Houseboat

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner featuring local seafood dishes.
Prepared by the onboard chef.
Included, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Kumarakom Experience

Kumarakom, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on the Houseboat

Enjoy breakfast while floating on the calm waters of Alleppey.
Prepared by the onboard chef.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kumarakom

Dismount your houseboat and transfer to Kumarakom.
Short boat ride followed by taxi.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Explore the sanctuary observing various species of migratory birds.
Located close to the boat landing.
INR 150, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Coconut Lagoon

Dine on sumptuous Kerala cuisine with a view of the backwaters.
In Kumarakom area.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Ayurvedic Spa Session

Indulge in some wellness treatments at a renowned Ayurvedic center.
Pre-arranged spa appointment.
INR 2000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Sunset Boat Ride

Enjoy a tranquil sunset while boating in the backwaters.
Arranged by the hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kumarakom Lake Resort

Enjoy an exquisite meal at one of the finest resorts in Kerala.
At the resort's restaurant.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Beach Life in Varkala

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Begin your day with a filling breakfast at your Kumarakom hotel.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Varkala

Head towards Varkala, known for its stunning cliffs and beaches.
Organized taxi service.
INR 2000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe del Mar

Enjoy a laid-back lunch with a view of the sea.
On the beach cliffs.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend your afternoon swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
Direct access from the café.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Janardhana Swami Temple

Experience the spiritual ambiance of this ancient temple situated by the beach.
Short walk from the beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Cliff House

Savor delicious seafood while overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Located on the cliffs.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Relaxation in Kovalam

Kovalam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast while planning your day ahead.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kovalam

Head towards Kovalam, the famous beach destination in Kerala.
Short taxi ride.
INR 1000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Lighthouse Beach

Relax at the beautiful lighthouse beach known for its stunning views.
Direct access from the taxi drop-off point.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at German Bakery

Savor a variety of baked goods and continental dishes.
On the beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage

Unwind with a relaxing Ayurvedic massage at a local spa.
Pre-arranged treatment.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Kovalam Market

Discover local handicrafts and souvenirs at the vibrant market.
Short walk to the market area.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Seafood Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Located near the beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Cultural Experience in Trivandrum

Trivandrum, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before exploring Trivandrum.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Trivandrum

Head to the capital city for a day of exploration.
Organized taxi service.
INR 1000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Admire the grandeur of this historic temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Close to city center.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ramada Restaurant

Enjoy local dishes with a variety of flavors.
In the city.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Napier Museum

Discover the rich cultural heritage at this museum.
Short taxi ride from lunch spot.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Kuthiramalika Palace

Explore this historic palace and its exquisite architecture.
Nearby the museum.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ananda Bhavan

Savor traditional Kerala meals in a popular local restaurant.
Centrally located.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Return to Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Have breakfast at your Trivandrum hotel before returning to Kochi.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kochi

Take a taxi back to Kochi for your departure.
Taxi arranged for the trip.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Shopping at Lulu Mall

Enjoy shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs at one of the largest malls in India.
In Kochi.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Malabar Junction

Savor delicious Malabar cuisine in a cozy setting before concluding your trip.
Located in Fort Kochi.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Fort Kochi Beach

Spend some time soaking in the last hours of your Kerala adventure at the beach.
Short taxi ride from lunch spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Departure

Prepare for your departure, filled with unforgettable memories of Kerala.
Head to Kochi airport.
Free, Variable departure time
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