3 Days of Serenity in Kollam, India

Day 1: Explore Kollam City

Kollam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the famous Luscious Café

Enjoy an energizing breakfast with delicious Kerala-style pancakes and freshly brewed coffee, fueling you for the adventure ahead.
Located in the heart of Kollam.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Kollam Beach

Stroll along the pristine shores of Kollam Beach, where you can enjoy the tranquil waves and breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea.
Just a 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Thangassery Lighthouse

Climb the steps of this historical lighthouse for stunning panoramic views and great photo opportunities.
A short walk from the beach.
INR20, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Riverside Restaurant

Savor authentic Kerala seafood dishes like Karimeen Pollichathu (pearl spot fish) while overlooking the serene Ashtamudi Lake.
Located near the lake, about 15 minutes by auto from the lighthouse.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Kollam Art Museum

Discover local artistry and craftsmanship in this small but captivating museum, perfect for art enthusiasts.
A 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR50, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax in the Munroe Island

Take a short boat ride to Munroe Island, known for its backwaters and quaint villages where you can unwind in nature.
15-minute drive to the boat jetty.
INR300, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Allseason

Indulge in a lavish buffet dinner featuring local delicacies while enjoying a lakeside view.
A 20-minute boat ride back to Kollam.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Backwater Adventures

Kollam, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Allseason

Start your day with a variety of breakfast options, including dosa and idli with spicy chutney.
On-site at your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Houseboat Ride in Ashtamudi Lake

Spend the morning cruising the serene backwaters of Ashtamudi Lake, soaking in the lush landscapes and bustling village life.
1-hour boat rental from the hotel.
INR3000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Relish a freshly prepared Kerala-style meal on board, featuring rice, fish curry, and traditional desserts.
Served on the houseboat during your ride.
Included in houseboat cost, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Krishnapuram Palace

Explore this beautiful palace known for its architecture and the famed mural painting depicting the 'Kumaraswamy' theme.
45-minute cruise back to jetty and 30-minute drive.
INR50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Tour the Allimoottil Heritage Museum

Dive into local heritage with unique artifacts and exhibitions showcasing the region's rich history.
15-minute drive from the palace.
INR100, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Sree Krishna Bhavan

End your day with some authentic vegetarian meals including tasty thali served in traditional style.
A 20-minute drive from the museum.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Kollam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel Allseason

Enjoy a delightful breakfast spread including southern Indian specialties and fruits.
On-site at your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Neendakara Port

Explore the fish market and see local fishermen at work, immersing yourself in the local culture.
A 20-minute drive from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Kerala Backwaters Tour

Experience an exciting boat tour of the canals around Kollam, learning about local flora and fauna.
Organized tours depart from Neendakara.
INR1500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Fantasy Restaurant

Savor delicious North and South Indian dishes, while relaxing in a comfortable ambiance.
5-minute drive from the boat tour departure area.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Palaruvi Waterfalls

A scenic drive to witness the splash of crystal-clear waters amidst the lush green backdrop.
1-hour drive from the restaurant.
INR30, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Kollam and Dinner at Ayodhya Restaurant

Taste a variety of delectable seafood dishes including prawn curry and fish fry in a casual setting as you unwind.
1-hour drive back to Kollam.
INR800, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening stroll at Thirumullavaram Beach

Cap off your journey with a peaceful walk on this scenic beach, perfect for relaxation and reflection.
A 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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