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Exploring the Enchanting Beauty of Kerala

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Day 1: Arrival in Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Start your Kerala adventure with a delightful breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe, known for its art-filled ambience and delicious brunch options.
Located in the Fort Kochi area, easily reachable by walk or quick taxi ride.
INR500, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Stroll through the historical streets of Fort Kochi, soaking in the charm of colonial architecture and vibrant local culture.
Walk around Fort Kochi, stopping at iconic spots like St. Francis Church.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Enjoy a seafood lunch at The Rice Boat, offering local delicacies with stunning views of the harbour.
Located within the Taj Malabar Resort, just a short taxi ride from Fort Kochi.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Spend your afternoon touring the Mattancherry Palace, marveling at its exquisite murals and historical significance.
A quick 10-minute drive from The Rice Boat.
INR200, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Chinese Fishing Nets Experience

Cap off the day with a visit to the iconic Chinese fishing nets, learning about this traditional fishing method.
Head towards the coast from the palace; it’s a short drive.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Fort House Restaurant

Savour traditional Kerala cuisine with a beautiful view of the waterways at Fort House Restaurant.
Just a short drive from the fishing nets.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for your journey with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before departing for Munnar.
Conveniently located at your accommodation.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Munnar

Embark on a picturesque drive through winding roads and lush greenery that will lead you to the hill station of Munnar.
A pre-arranged taxi will take you directly to Munnar.
INR3000, 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a traditional South Indian lunch at Saravana Bhavan, renowned for its thali options.
Located in the city of Munnar; cab service available.
INR600, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Tea Gardens Tour

Visit the sprawling tea estates and enjoy a guided tour to learn about the tea-making process.
A short drive from Saravana Bhavan.
INR250, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Eravikulam National Park

Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse flora and fauna at Eravikulam National Park.
Located about 30 minutes from the tea gardens.
INR200, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

End your day with a comforting meal at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its cozy atmosphere and local dishes.
In the heart of Munnar; easily accessible by cab.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Thekkady

Thekkady, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast with a view of the misty mountains at your hotel before heading to Thekkady.
Located conveniently at your accommodation.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Thekkady

Travel to Thekkady, enjoying the beautiful countryside along the way.
Pre-arranged taxi will transport you comfortably to Thekkady.
INR1500, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Cardamom County

Savor lunch at the Cardamom County Restaurant, famous for its authentic Indian cuisine.
Located within your lodging or nearby.
INR1000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, going on a guided nature walk to see various species of wildlife.
Reachable by taxi from the restaurant.
INR300, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Take a fascinating tour of a local spice plantation to learn about Kerala's famous spices.
A short drive from Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR400, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Thekkady Café

Wrap up the day with a meal at Thekkady Café, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Located in Thekkady town; easily reachable by cab.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Houseboat Adventure in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel before heading to Alleppey.
Conveniently located at your accommodation.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Alleppey

Travel to Alleppey, the Venice of the East, with its impressive backwaters.
A pre-arranged taxi will take you to your destination.
INR2000, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Houseboat Check-in & Lunch

Check into your houseboat and enjoy a sumptuous Kerala-style lunch prepared on board.
Your houseboat operator will provide transport to the boat.
INR3000, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Backwater Cruise

Set sail for a serene cruise through the enchanting backwaters, enjoying the picturesque scenery.
The houseboat crew will guide you through the waterways.
Included in houseboat rent, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Local Villages

Stop by quaint villages along the backwaters, experiencing the local culture and traditions.
Houseboat will dock at designated points for exploration.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Experience a special dinner onboard your houseboat, featuring local flavors and fresh ingredients.
Prepared by the onboard chef of your houseboat.
Included in houseboat rent, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relax in Kovalam

Kovalam, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with breathtaking views before leaving the houseboat in Alleppey.
Provided by the houseboat crew.
Included in houseboat rent, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Drive to Kovalam

Head to Kovalam, famed for its beautiful beaches, where you can unwind and soak up the sun.
A pre-arranged taxi will take you to Kovalam.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Curry Leaf

Savor delicious seafood or authentic Kerala dishes at The Curry Leaf, overlooking the beach.
A short drive from the beach.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Kovalam Beach, enjoying sunbathing, swimming, or a beachside massage.
Located just steps away from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Lighthouse Beach

Visit the iconic lighthouse, taking in stunning sunset views and local vendors.
Just a short walk from Kovalam Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Leela

Indulge in a luxurious dinner at The Leela, experiencing exquisite dining with a view of the ocean.
Located along the beachfront.
INR2500, 2 hours
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