7-Day Kerala Adventure: Nature, Culture, and Scenic Journeys

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Kochi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Savor a delightful breakfast featuring freshly baked breads and local coffee at this artistic cafe.
Walk to the cafe which is located in Fort Kochi.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Wander through the charming streets of Fort Kochi, visiting historical sites like the Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church.
Motorcycle ride around Fort Kochi.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Enjoy a meal with a view of the sea, specializing in seafood dishes prepared with spices typical to Kerala.
Located near the waterfront in Kochi.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Jew Town and Paradesi Synagogue

Visit the historic Jewish quarter, exploring antique shops and the beautiful Paradesi Synagogue.
Short ride from the restaurant.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Bike to Munnar

Ride to Munnar, surrounded by tea plantations and rolling hills—enjoy stunning views along the way.
About 4-hour ride, follow NH 85.
Free (bike rental only), 4 hours

9:00 PM

Dinner at The Hill Spice

Experience a feast of local Keralan cuisine with a focus on spices, served in a cozy atmosphere.
Located near the Munnar town center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure & Nature

Munnar, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Prepare for the day with a traditional Kerala breakfast at your hotel.
In-house dining at your hotel in Munnar.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Tea Estates

Take a guided tour of the tea plantations, learn about the tea-making process, and enjoy tea tasting.
Ride to the nearby plantations.
INR 300, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Eravikulam National Park

Explore the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes within the national park, home to the Nilgiri Tahr.
20-minute motorcycle ride to the park entrance.
INR 150, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy an authentic South Indian meal in a relaxed ambiance.
Back in Munnar town.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Enjoy boating activities and breathtaking views of the dam and surrounding hills.
A short ride to the dam site.
INR 500 (boating), 2 hours

6:00 PM

Rest at Hotel

Unwind after a busy day in the serene surroundings of Munnar.
Return to your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Chef Lake View

Dine on traditional Keralite dishes with fresh ingredients from the local market.
Located near the lake in Munnar.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Routes and Relaxation

Munnar, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at your hotel with views of the tea estates.
In-house dining at your hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Visit Anamudi Peak

Trek up to Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India, for panoramic views.
30-minute ride to the trailhead.
Free, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel

Refuel with lunch back at your hotel post-trek.
Return to the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Tea Museum

Learn about the history and significance of tea in Munnar at this fascinating museum.
Short motorcycle ride from hotel.
INR 200, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Aerial Viewpoint

Visit a scenic viewpoint to capture stunning photos of the surrounding landscapes.
Ride to the viewpoint location.
Free, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Relax at Hotel

Take some time to relax at your hotel or indulge in a spa treatment.
Return to your accommodation.
Varies by service, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Dhanu Restaurant

Enjoy a wide variety of vegetarian dishes with local flavors at this popular spot.
Located in Munnar town.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Wildlife and Culture

Thekkady, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
In-house dining at your hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Thekkady

Scenic ride from Munnar to Thekkady, filled with tea gardens and spice plantations.
About 3 hours of driving.
Free (bike rental only), 3 hours

11:30 AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a guided nature walk or boat safari to see Asian elephants and diverse fauna.
Entrance located within Thekkady.
INR 1000 (boat safari), 3 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Thekkady Restaurant

Enjoy local Kerala cuisine while enjoying the views of the forest.
Near the sanctuary entrance.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Take a guided tour through a spice plantation to learn about spices like cardamom and pepper.
Short ride to the plantation.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Rest at Hotel

Relax after a day filled with adventure and nature.
Back to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Ambadi Restaurant

Enjoy Keralan delicacies and local flavors in a warm ambiance.
Located nearby in Thekkady.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Backwaters and Relaxation

Alleppey, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel.
In-house dining at your hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Alleppey

Ride to Alleppey, known for its enchanting backwaters and houseboat experiences.
About 3 hours ride by motorcycle.
Free (bike rental only), 3 hours

12:00 PM

Houseboat Check-In

Embark on a houseboat journey through the serene backwaters—take in the scenery and relax.
Houseboat dock in Alleppey.
INR 4000 (for the day), 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional lunch prepared on board, featuring local Kerala cuisine.
Served by the houseboat crew.
Included with houseboat package, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore the Backwaters

Relax on the houseboat while touring the picturesque backwaters and villages along the way.
Houseboat route is scenic.
Included in package, 4 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Enjoy dinner served aboard while watching the sunset over the backwaters.
Served on-board by the crew.
Included in package, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Beach and Wellness

Varkala, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy your last breakfast served on the houseboat.
Enjoy the views from the houseboat.
Included in package, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Varkala

Leave Alleppey and ride to Varkala, famed for its cliffs and beaches.
Ride approximately 1.5 hours.
Free (bike rental only), 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend a leisurely morning sunbathing and swimming at the beautiful Varkala Beach.
Located at the beach cliffs.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Sky Lounge

Dine with a view of the ocean, enjoying fresh seafood and Western dishes.
Cliff-top restaurant overlooking the beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit Janardanaswamy Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, set against a serene backdrop.
Short ride to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Ayurvedic Spa Treatment

Indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at a local spa.
Walk to nearby spa.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Relax at Hotel

Spend time unwinding at your beachside hotel.
Return to your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Coffee Temple

Enjoy a vegetarian dinner with a cozy ambiance and views of the beach.
Located near Varkala beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Finale

Trivandrum, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Varkala.
In-house dining.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Trivandrum

Ride to Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala, known for its rich culture.
About 1 hour ride.
Free (bike rental only), 1 hour

9:45 AM

Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Home to one of the richest temples in the world, marvel at the intricate architecture and sacred atmosphere.
Located in the city center.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Napier Museum

Explore Kerala's cultural heritage through art, sculptures, and historical artifacts.
Short ride to the museum.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Villa Maya

Dine in an elegant setting with a mix of local and international cuisine.
Located in Trivandrum.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Kowdiar Palace

Visit the royal residence, a stunning example of Kerala's architectural beauty.
Short ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Rest at Café 16

Take a break with some refreshing snacks and coffee at this charming café.
Located nearby.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Azad Restaurant

Your culinary adventure in Kerala ends with a delicious traditional meal before departure.
Located near the city center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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