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7-Day Kerala Adventure: Nature, Culture & Relaxation

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Day 1: Explore Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Kashi Art Café, known for its artistic ambiance and scrumptious dishes.
Located in Fort Kochi, just a short walk from popular sightseeing spots.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore the iconic Dutch colonial architecture at Fort Kochi, absorbing the rich history of the area.
A leisurely walk or a short rickshaw ride from the café.
INR 0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Rice Boat

Savor some authentic Kerala cuisine with seafood specialties at this waterfront restaurant.
Located within the Brunton Boatyard Hotel, offering a stunning view of the backwaters.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the uniquely painted Mattancherry Palace to appreciate the murals and understand the cultural influences.
A short taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 10, 1 hour

5:00PM

Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the famous Chinese fishing nets at sunset, a perfect photo opportunity.
Located nearby the palace, a walk along the coast.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Fort Kochi History Museum Café

Finish your day with a unique dining experience offering traditional dishes amidst historical displays.
Short rickshaw ride from the fishing nets area.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with an energizing breakfast at your hotel in Kochi before leaving for Munnar.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Munnar

Take a scenic drive from Kochi to Munnar, enjoy the breathtaking views of tea plantations.
Private car or taxi for convenient travel.
INR 2500, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Taste authentic South Indian meals at this popular vegetarian restaurant.
Located in Munnar city center, a short walk after arriving.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Tea Museum

Dive into Munnar’s tea culture at the Tea Museum, learning about cultivation and production.
A short taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Explore Tea Plantations

Take a walk or a guided tour through the lush green tea plantations nearby.
Walking distance from the museum.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Panoramic Getaway

Enjoy a scenic dinner with local dishes overlooking the valleys of Munnar.
A short drive from the tea plantations.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature & Adventure in Munnar

Munnar, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day and prepare for adventure with a hearty breakfast.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Lakkam Waterfalls Visit

Visit Lakkam Waterfalls, a hidden gem perfect for a refreshing dip and nature photography.
A short taxi ride from Munnar.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hillview

Enjoy delicious North Indian and South Indian dishes at this popular local restaurant.
Located nearby the waterfalls.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Echo Point

Experience the natural acoustics of Echo Point and take in stunning views of the hills.
Short drive from the restaurant.
INR 0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Trekking Adventure

Embark on a guided trekking adventure to Anaimudi Peak, the highest peak in southern India.
Trek with a local guide for safety and expertise.
INR 1500, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Spice Tree

Indulge in a delicious dinner featuring local Kerala cuisine with a hilltop view.
Return to the hotel for dinner after the trek.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy your daily breakfast in the serene environment of Munnar.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Thekkady

Make your way to Thekkady via a picturesque drive through the hills.
Taxi service to Thekkady.
INR 1500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Thekkady Restaurant

Dine on flavorful authentic Kerala meals before immersing yourself in cultural experiences.
Located at the heart of Thekkady.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Take an afternoon boat ride to explore the wildlife sanctuary and spot exotic flora and fauna.
Short drive from the restaurant.
INR 1000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Kalaripayattu Show

Witness a mesmerizing Kalaripayattu martial arts performance showcasing ancient techniques.
Located at local cultural performance centers.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Spice Garden

Delight in traditional dishes prepared with local spices, enhancing your culinary experience.
Close to your accommodation.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Houseboat Experience in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Refuel with a hearty breakfast before heading to Alleppey.
At your accommodation in Thekkady.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Alleppey

Enjoy a scenic drive to Alleppey, known for its picturesque backwaters.
Taxi service directly to Alleppey.
INR 2000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Check into your houseboat and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch as you cruise through the serene backwaters.
Served on-board upon check-in.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relaxing Houseboat Cruise

Unwind with a leisurely houseboat cruise, soaking in the tranquil beauty around you.
Houseboat is your transportation.
Included in houseboat booking., 4 hours

6:30PM

Evening Snacks on Houseboat

Enjoy delicious local snacks while taking in the sunset views on the backwaters.
Served on-board.
Included in houseboat booking., 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Savor a freshly prepared dinner featuring local delicacies as you drift along the waterways.
Served on-board.
Included in houseboat booking., 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Beach Relaxation in Varkala

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast served on your houseboat as you take in the morning views.
At the dining area on-houseboat.
Included in houseboat booking., 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Varkala

Head to Varkala, known for its captivating cliffs and beaches.
Taxi service from Alleppey to Varkala.
INR 1800, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Clifftop Restaurant

Feast on delicious seafood with stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
This restaurant is situated on the cliff tops overlooking the beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging and swimming at Varkala Beach, acclaimed for its cleanliness.
A short walk from the restaurant.
INR 0, 3 hours

5:00PM

Explore Varkala Cliff

Stroll along the Varkala cliff with shops, yoga centers, and local markets to explore.
Just above the beach close to the restaurants.
INR 0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Garden

Indulge in a blend of traditional and modern Kerala dishes while enjoying the evening breeze.
Located at the cliff area, a walk from your previous activity.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return & Relax in Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy your final Kerala breakfast before exploring more of Kochi.
At your accommodation in Varkala.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel back to Kochi

Head back to Kochi, allowing time for last-minute exploration or shopping.
Hire a taxi back to Kochi.
INR 2000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Revisit The Rice Boat for a farewell feast, celebrating your time in Kerala.
Located at the waterfront in Kochi.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Jewish Synagogue

Explore the beautiful and historic Jewish Synagogue in Fort Kochi.
A short walk after lunch.
INR 10, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at LuLu Mall

Spend your last hours enjoying shopping at India’s largest shopping mall.
Taxi ride from the synagogue.
INR 0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Malabar Junction

End your trip with a delicious dinner, reflecting on your wonderful Kerala adventure.
A short taxi ride from LuLu Mall.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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