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Exploring the Best of Kerala: A 5-Day Adventure from Nagpur

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Day 1: Nagpur to Pune

Pune, India

7:00 AM

Departure from Nagpur

Start your journey early to enjoy the day ahead, driving through beautiful landscapes.
Head out from Nagpur via NH 53.
INR0, 8 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Shree Nivas Veg Restaurant

Indulge in a delectable vegetarian meal famous for their thalis and dosas to refuel.
Located in Pune city near the bus station.
INR400, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Shaniwar Wada

Explore this historical fortification which was once the seat of the Peshwas of the Maratha Empire.
Take a cab for 15 minutes from lunch.
INR25, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Check into Hotel Royal Castle

Relax and freshen up before dinner.
The hotel is just 15 minutes from Shaniwar Wada.
INR1200, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Malhar Bistro

Experience local flavors with fusion cuisine in a cozy ambiance.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Pune to Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Vaishali Restaurant

Savor authentic South Indian breakfast dishes like idlis and upmas in the heart of Pune.
Head straight from the hotel for a quick bite.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Mumbai

Enjoy the scenic ride through the expressway with beautiful green surroundings.
Take the Mumbai-Pune Expressway.
INR300, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Café Madras

Relish their famous filter coffee and breakfast idli with coconut chutney.
Located in Matunga, a 15-minute drive from your next destination.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Gateway of India

Visit this iconic arch monument that looks out onto the Arabian Sea.
20-minute taxi ride from lunch.
INR0, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Stroll along the renowned promenade and enjoy a breezy view of the sea.
Just 15 minutes from Gateway of India.
INR0, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Bademiya

Savor some famous kebabs and rolls at this celebrated street food joint.
A short drive of 10 minutes from Marine Drive.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Check into Hotel Royal Castle

Unwind after a captivating day in Mumbai.
The hotel is nearby and perfect for convenience.
INR1200, 1 hour
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Day 3: Mumbai to Khandala

Khandala, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Khandala.
Just enjoy the buffet offered at the hotel.
INR0, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Khandala

Enjoy a scenic drive through beautiful hills that leads you to this serene hill station.
Follow the Mumbai-Pune Highway road.
INR300, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Once Upon a Time

Dine with a view at this charming restaurant, offering a varied menu.
In the center of Khandala.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Bhushi Dam

Relax and enjoy splashes of water at this scenic dam surrounded by lush green hills.
Just a 15-minute drive from lunch.
INR0, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Adventure at Khandala

Experience thrilling activities like trekking or paragliding offered here.
Check local operators to organize your experience.
Approx INR1500, 3 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Sausage Factory

Enjoy a range of scrumptious delicacies and a cozy atmosphere.
Located in Khandala, only a short drive away.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Khandala to Alappuzha

Alappuzha, India

6:30 AM

Departure from Khandala

Start your day early as you embark on the journey to Alappuzha.
Follow the Mumbai-Pune Highway and then transition to NH 66.
INR0, Dedicate the entire day.

1:00 PM

Lunch on the way

Stop at a local eatery along NH 66 for a quick meal of traditional Kerala fare.
Choose any highway dhaba to taste local delights.
INR300, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Arrive in Alappuzha

Check into your accommodation and refresh before exploring the backwaters.
Choose a place near the alleppey beach.
INR1200, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Backwater Cruise

Relax on a traditional houseboat cruise through the stunning backwaters while soaking in the serene ambiance.
Many options available near the beach, select based on your budget.
Approx INR800, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Aymanam Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring authentic local cuisine, rich in flavors.
Located a short distance from the beach.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Alappuzha to Kochi

Kochi, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relish a traditional Kerala-style breakfast before heading to Kochi.
Enjoy the buffet offered at your hotel.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Kochi

Take a short drive along the coastal road leading you to the vibrant city of Kochi.
Simply follow the NH 66 route.
INR200, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore the blend of cultural influences at Fort Kochi, witnessing the historic architecture.
A 30-minute drive from your entry to Kochi.
INR0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Old Harbour Hotel

Savor delicious seafood specialties right next to the waterway.
Footwalk distance from Fort Kochi.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Cultural Visit to Kathakali Center

Immerse yourself in the arts by witnessing a traditional Kathakali performance.
Just a short drive from lunch.
INR600, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Coffee Break at Kashi Art Café

Wrap up your trip with a relaxing coffee accompanied by local pastries in a cozy setting.
Walking distance from the Kathakali center.
INR250, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Departure from Kochi

End your journey feeling refreshed and enriched by the beauty and culture of Kerala.
Drive back to your start point or nearby airport.
INR0, Varies
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