4-Day Kerala Adventure on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Immerse yourself in the colonial charm and vibrant art scene of Fort Kochi, exploring street murals and historical sites.
Navigate through Kochi via local roads to reach Fort Kochi, parking nearby.
INR0, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at local market

Grab fresh vegetables and local spices from the market to prepare a delightful lunch back at your accommodation.
Head to the nearby local market for fresh produce.
INR300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Relax at Cherai Beach

Enjoy an afternoon of relaxation and sunbathing at the serene Cherai Beach, just a short drive from Fort Kochi.
Drive to Cherai Beach and find a suitable parking spot.
INR0, 4 hours

5:00PM

Evening stroll at Marine Drive

Stroll along Marine Drive and enjoy the tranquil views of the backwaters as the sun sets over the horizon.
Drive to Marine Drive and park nearby.
INR0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner prep at accommodation

Prepare a cozy dinner with local ingredients purchased earlier and enjoy the meal with views of Kochi.
Return to your place of accommodation.
INR500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Drive to Munnar

Head towards Munnar, enjoying scenic views of tea plantations and lush green hills along the way.
Take NH 85 for an efficient route to Munnar.
INR0, 4 hours

12:00PM

Picnic lunch at Tea Gardens

Unpack your prepared lunch amidst the beautiful tea gardens and enjoy the cool mountain breeze.
Find a good spot at the tea estates for a picnic.
INR0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Visit Eravikulam National Park to witness the breathtaking vistas and possibly catch a glimpse of the Nilgiri Tahr.
Drive to the national park entrance parking.
INR250, 3 hours

4:00PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Relax at Mattupetty Dam, enjoy the picturesque surroundings, and take a leisurely walk along the water.
Drive to Mattupetty Dam and park at the visitor's area.
INR0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner prep at accommodation

Prepare dinner using fresh ingredients sourced from Munnar's local markets, enjoying the tranquility of your accommodation.
Return to your accommodation.
INR500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

8:00AM

Drive to Thekkady

Set off early to Thekkady by taking the scenic route through Western Ghats.
Follow the road signs to Thekkady, which is about 3 hours away.
INR0, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Discover the rich flora and fauna of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary with a self-guided nature walk.
Park at the entrance of the sanctuary.
INR200, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at the sanctuary

Savor your pre-packed lunch at a scenic spot inside the sanctuary's premises.
Find a designated picnic area within the sanctuary.
INR0, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boat ride on Periyar Lake

Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Periyar Lake, appreciating nature and possibly spotting wildlife.
Purchase tickets and board the boat from the sanctuary.
INR300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner prep at accommodation

Prepare dinner with local ingredients, reminiscing about a day spent in nature's lap.
Return to your place of stay.
INR500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relax at Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Drive to Alleppey

Head towards Alleppey, known for its backwaters and beautiful scenery.
Follow the signs to Alleppey via NH 66.
INR0, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Alappuzha Beach

Spend some peaceful time at Alappuzha Beach, enjoying the ocean breeze and soaking in the views.
Drive to Alappuzha Beach and park at the public parking area.
INR0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Picnic lunch by the beach

Pack and enjoy your prepared lunch while relaxing on the sandy shores.
Set up a picnic spot on the beach.
INR0, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit a backwater village

Take a local ferry for a brief trip to a nearby backwater village for a glimpse into traditional Kerala life.
Book a ferry from the beach area.
INR300, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner prep at accommodation

End your Kerala adventure with a homemade dinner, reflecting on your journey amidst the lush landscapes.
Return to your accommodation to prepare dinner.
INR500, 2 hours
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