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5-Day Itinerary for Kerala in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Fort Kochi
    1 hour 30 minutes (42.9 km) from Cochin International Airport

    In the morning, visit the iconic Chinese fishing nets and explore the St. Francis Church. Afternoon, explore the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, and browse the antique shops in Jew Town. In the evening, catch a Kathakali performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre.

  2. Day 2: Munnar
    4 hours 30 minutes (130 km) from Fort Kochi

    In the morning, drive up to the Eravikulam National Park for a glimpse of the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Afternoon, visit the Tea Museum to learn about the history of tea in the region. In the evening, stroll around the scenic Echo Point and enjoy the sunset.

  3. Day 3: Thekkady
    3 hours 30 minutes (110 km) from Munnar

    In the morning, go on a guided trek through the Periyar National Park. Spot wildlife and birds along the trails. Afternoon, take a boat safari on the Periyar Lake and spot animals on the shores. In the evening, watch a traditional martial arts performance at the Kadathanadan Kalari Centre.

  4. Day 4: Alleppey
    5 hours (140 km) from Thekkady

    In the morning, board a houseboat and cruise along the backwaters of Kerala. Enjoy the scenic views and feast on traditional Kerala cuisine. Afternoon, visit the Alleppey Beach and relax on the sandy shores. In the evening, attend a cultural show at the Krishnapuram Palace.

  5. Day 5: Kovalam
    3 hours 30 minutes (160 km) from Alleppey

    In the morning, visit the Padmanabhaswamy Temple, a stunning example of Dravidian architecture. Afternoon, relax on the Kovalam Beach and soak up the sun. In the evening, take a stroll around the Vizhinjam Lighthouse and enjoy the panoramic views of the coast.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the hill station of Wayanad or the beautiful beaches of Varkala. For an authentic Ayurvedic spa experience, try out the treatments at Kalari Kovilakom. To maximize your fun, try out the local cuisine at the food stalls in Fort Kochi or take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Kerala dishes. Don't forget to take a boat ride on the tranquil backwaters or watch a Kathakali performance for a taste of the local culture.

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