Romantic Honeymoon Road Trip in Kerala, India

Day 1: Explore Cochin

Cochin, India

10:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Kashi Art Café, a cozy spot that serves delectable continental dishes.
From the city center, take a short drive or a tuk-tuk to Fort Kochi.
INR500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore the charming streets of Fort Kochi, admiring the unique blend of Dutch, Portuguese, and British colonial architecture.
A leisurely walk from breakfast will take you through the scenic roads.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fort House Restaurant

Relish some local seafood and traditional Keralan dishes while overlooking the picturesque backwaters.
A 10-minute walk will get you to this waterfront restaurant.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the iconic Chinese fishing nets in action, a symbol of the coastal heritage, before heading back to your hotel.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening sunset cruise

Embark on a romantic sunset cruise in the backwaters, soaking up the serene beauty of Kerala.
Book a local boat through an operator at Fort Kochi.
INR2000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Rice Boat

Enjoy a luxurious dinner at The Rice Boat, famous for its authentic Keralan flavors and enchanting views.
A 15-minute drive from the cruise drop-off point.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Munnar - Hill Station Bliss

Munnar, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at a local diner

Fuel up for the day's journey to Munnar with a hearty meal at a local favorite.
A short drive from Fort Kochi to a local diner.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Munnar

Enjoy a scenic 4-hour drive to Munnar, soaking in the lush landscapes of Kerala.
Follow NH85, enjoy the winding roads.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Dig into a delicious South Indian lunch comprising dosas, idlis, and sambar.
Located in the town of Munnar, close to the main attractions.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Tea Gardens

Take a tour of the lush tea gardens, learning about the tea-making process while enjoying stunning views.
Located just outside of Munnar town; follow local signs.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Enjoy boating in the serene waters of Mattupetty Dam and take in captivating views of the hills.
A short 30-minute drive from the tea gardens.
INR800, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hillview

Indulge in a cozy dinner with a variety of traditional Kerala cuisine in a serene setting.
Head back to Munnar town, about a 30-minute drive from the dam.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Munnar Adventures

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the local café

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at a local café, setting you up for a busy day of adventure in Munnar.
Within Munnar town, easy to find.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Visit the national park for breathtaking views and potential sightings of the majestic Nilgiri Tahr.
A 30-minute drive from town, follow signs to the park entrance.
INR2000 (entrance fee), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local restaurant

Savor some local delicacies at one of Munnar's quaint restaurants.
Head back to Munnar town for dining options.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Take a guided spice plantation tour to learn about Kerala's spice heritage and enjoy fresh spices with fragrant aromas.
Most plantations are located within a 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR1200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Leisure

Enjoy a leisurely stroll or go shopping for locally made products in Munnar’s markets.
Local markets are accessible within walking distance.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Spice Tree

End the night with a romantic dinner featuring delicious Keralan cuisine in a picturesque setting.
A 15-minute drive from the town center.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Thekkady - Nature and Adventure

Thekkady, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast with flavorful food before embarking on your trip to Thekkady.
Check out and drive to Thekkady, about a 3-hour drive.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a guided nature walk through the lush landscapes of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, encountering diverse flora and fauna.
The sanctuary entrance is just 30 minutes away by car.
INR1500, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Thekkady Restaurant

Dig into a selection of North Indian dishes and local specialties while enjoying the hillside views.
A 15-minute drive from the sanctuary.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Explore the aromatic spice plantations nearby to learn about how spices are grown and harvested.
A short drive from the restaurant; follow local signs.
INR1200, 2 hours

4:00PM

Elephant Ride

Experience the thrill of riding an elephant while learning about these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
The elephant camp is usually located near Thekkady town.
INR2000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening Kalaripayattu Show

Relax and enjoy a captivating Kalaripayattu performance showcasing traditional martial arts of Kerala.
The venue is usually located within Thekkady town.
INR1000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Cardamom County

Conclude your day with a lovely dinner featuring local dishes paired with a cozy ambiance.
A quick 10-minute drive from the show venue.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Alleppey Houseboat Experience

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the local restaurant

Indulge in a breakfast at a local eatery before making your way to the backwaters.
Check out and drive to Alleppey, a scenic 4-hour trip.
INR600, 1 hour

12:00PM

Check-in to Houseboat

Arrive in Alleppey and check in to your private houseboat for a unique and romantic stay.
The houseboats are located near the backwaters; follow local signs.
INR8000 (for overnight stay), 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch featuring local delicacies, while soaking in the tranquil vistas.
The chef will prepare the meal on board.
Included with stay, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Vembanad Lake

Cruise along Vembanad Lake, taking in the stunning views of lush greenery and local life.
Cruising starts right from your houseboat.
Included with stay, 3 hours

6:00PM

Evening leisure time on the Houseboat

Relax on your houseboat, enjoy the sunset views, or take a swim in the backwaters.
Unwind on the deck while enjoying the peace and tranquility.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner on the Houseboat

Dine under the stars with the sound of the backwater gently lapping against the boat, a truly magical experience.
The chef will prepare your evening meal on board.
Included with stay, 1.5 hours
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