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Kerala Adventure & Cultural Immersion Itinerary

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Day 1: Explore Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast featuring fresh coffee and local delicacies at this charming cafe in Fort Kochi.
From your hotel, head towards Fort Kochi.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Stroll through the historic streets of Fort Kochi, taking in the blend of Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial architecture.
Walk around the area and visit landmarks such as the Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church.
INR0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Savor a seafood lunch at The Rice Boat, which offers stunning views of the backwaters.
Head to The Rice Boat which is a short drive from Fort Kochi.
INR1400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Kochi Backwaters Boat Trip

Experience the picturesque backwaters on a traditional Kettuvallam houseboat cruise.
Find a local operator in Kochi who offers backwaters tours.
INR2000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Fort House Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful meal at this riverside restaurant featuring traditional Kerala cuisine.
This restaurant is nearby your previous activity.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Kathakali Dance Show

Watch this mesmerizing traditional dance that narrates ancient stories and folklore of Kerala.
Head to the Kerala Kathakali Centre for the show.
INR500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Ride to Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before hitting the road.
N/A
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ride to Munnar

Take a scenic motorcycle ride to Munnar, enjoying stunning landscapes and lush tea gardens along the way.
Follow NH85 towards Munnar.
INR200, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Stop for a traditional South Indian meal in Munnar at this well-known eatery.
Located in Munnar town.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Tea Garden Visit

Visit one of Munnar's famous tea estates to learn about the tea-making process and sample freshly brewed tea.
Reach on a short ride to the estate.
INR200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Cycling Tour

Rent a bicycle and explore the stunning hilly terrain and tea plantations at your own pace.
Rent bikes from a local shop in Munnar.
INR500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Hill Spice

Relish a dinner of local Kerala dishes with a twist at this cozy restaurant.
Just a short ride from your hotel.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, filled with local and international options.
N/A
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ride to Thekkady

Set off for Thekkady, renowned for its diverse wildlife and spice plantations.
Follow NH183 to Thekkady.
INR200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a guided nature walk or bamboo rafting in the sanctuary to spot wildlife in their natural habitat.
Visit the entrance of the sanctuary.
INR1500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Thekkady Spice Garden

Savor an organic meal prepared with fresh spices from the garden itself.
Close to the sanctuary.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Take a tour of a spice plantation to learn about various spices and try your hand at picking.
Find a local operator for the tour.
INR700, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Cooking Class

Join a cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Kerala dishes using fresh spices.
Book a class with a local chef.
INR2000, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Spice Village

End your day with a delectable dinner in an eco-friendly resort serving authentic Kerala cuisines.
Located in Thekkady.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Houseboat Adventure

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a breakfast buffet at your hotel before the journey.
N/A
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ride to Alleppey

Head to Alleppey, also known as the 'Venice of the East'.
Follow NH183 towards Alleppey.
INR150, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check into Houseboat

Board your private houseboat for an unforgettable cruising experience along the famous backwaters.
Coordinate with the houseboat operator upon arrival.
INR6000, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch prepared by your onboard chef overlooking the stunning backwater scenery.
N/A
INR1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Backwater Sightseeing

Relax and admire the lush landscapes, villages, and daily life along the backwaters from your houseboat.
N/A
INR0, 3 hours

5:00PM

Evening Fishing

Try your hand at fishing using traditional rods with the locals.
Ask your boat crew for assistance.
INR0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Finish your day with a barbecue dinner under the stars, prepared by your onboard chef.
N/A
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Beach Day at Varkala

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Relish breakfast with beautiful views of the backwaters before departure.
N/A
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ride to Varkala

Depart the backwaters for Varkala, known for its majestic cliffs and pristine beaches.
Take NH66 that leads to Varkala.
INR200, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Check into Hotel

Arrive at Varkala and check into your beachfront accommodation.
Located right on the cliff overlooking the beach.
INR3000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Earth Cafe

Savor healthy, organic meals at this charming cafe with beautiful views of the ocean.
N/A
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Beach Relaxation

Unwind on the beach or take a swim in the Arabian Sea, soaking up the sun and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
N/A
INR0, 3 hours

4:30PM

Explore Varkala Cliff

Take a leisurely walk along the cliff, visiting local shops and cafes.
The walk begins near your hotel.
INR0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Diwan Restaurant

End your day with a sumptuous dinner featuring seafood caught fresh from the sea.
Near the beach area.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Experience at Trivandrum

Trivandrum, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast with ocean views at your hotel.
N/A
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ride to Trivandrum

Enjoy a 1-hour bike ride to Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala.
Follow NH66 to Trivandrum.
INR150, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Marvel at the stunning architecture and intricate carvings of one of the richest temples in the world.
Located in the heart of Trivandrum.
INR0, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ariya Nivaas

Indulge in a home-style meal featuring authentic Kerala flavors at this popular lunch spot.
Near the temple.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Napier Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Kerala through art and artifacts at this historic museum.
A short ride from the restaurant.
INR20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Kovalam Beach

Relax on the famous Kovalam Beach, where you can also try some water sports.
Head to Kovalam, which is close to Trivandrum.
INR0, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Leela Kovalam

Dine in luxury with a fantastic view of the sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Located on the beachfront in Kovalam.
INR3000, 2 hours
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Bhandara → Kerala Road Trip (Oct 27–Nov 5, 2025 — 10 days)
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Bhandara → Kerala Road Trip (10 days): 27 Oct 2025 – 05 Nov 2025 — Group of 13, 3★ hotels with AC & pool, breakfast & dinner included
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