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10-Day Adventure Itinerary through Kerala, India
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10-Day Adventure Itinerary through Kerala, India
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Day 1: Arrival in Kochi
Kochi, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Kashi Art Café
Start your adventure with breakfast at Kashi Art Café, enjoying a classic omelette and freshly brewed coffee.
Located at Fort Kochi, a short ride from your accommodation.
INR500, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Fort Kochi
Explore the historic Fort Kochi area filled with colonial architecture and breathtaking views of the fishing nets.
A short ride around the coastal area.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at The Rice Boat
Enjoy a delightful seafood lunch at The Rice Boat, renowned for its local Kerala delicacies.
Located within the Leela Palace, a 15-minute ride from Fort Kochi.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Exploration of Mattancherry Palace
Delve into the history at Mattancherry Palace and admire its exquisite murals.
Quick 10-minute ride from The Rice Boat.
INR200, 1 hour
3:30PM
Jew Town Tour
Wander through Jew Town with its antique shops and visit the historic synagogue.
Just minutes away on your motorcycle from Mattancherry Palace.
Free, 1 hour
5:00PM
Sunset at Marine Drive
Enjoy a relaxing evening watching the sunset over the Arabian Sea at Marine Drive.
About 25 minutes ride from Jew Town.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Hotel Chutneys
Indulge in a satisfying south Indian thali dinner at Hotel Chutneys.
Approximately a 30-minute ride back towards the city centre.
INR700, 1 hour
8:30PM
Relax and Reflect
End your day at your accommodation, reflecting on the wonderful experiences of the day before preparing for the adventures ahead.
Return to your hotel to unwind.
Free, Rest of the evening
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Day 2: Journey to Munnar
Munnar, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for Munnar.
At your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1 hour
9:00AM
Ride to Munnar
Embark on a scenic ride to Munnar, with winding roads and breathtaking views.
Approximately 4 hours ride.
Fuel costs INR800, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Saravana Bhavan
Savour a traditional vegetarian Tamil lunch at Saravana Bhavan.
Located in Munnar town.
INR600, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit Tea Gardens
Explore the lush tea gardens and indulge in some local tea tasting.
A short ride to the tea gardens outside town.
Free, 2 hours
4:00PM
Eravikulam National Park
Visit Eravikulam National Park, home to unique wildlife and stunning hilltop views.
Ride to the national park entrance.
INR200 for entry, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant
Enjoy a hearty dinner at Rapsy Restaurant, famous for its local delicacies.
Located in the heart of Munnar.
INR800, 1 hour
8:00PM
Rest at Hotel
Return to your hotel and relax, preparing for another adventurous day.
Drive back to your hotel.
Free, Rest of the evening
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Day 3: Exploring Munnar
Munnar, India
7:30AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before another day of exploration.
At your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1 hour
9:00AM
Mattupetty Dam
Visit the beautiful Mattupetty Dam, where you can enjoy boating and scenic drives.
A 30-minute ride from Munnar town.
Boat rental INR500, 2 hours
11:30AM
Top Station Visit
A trip to Top Station offers panoramic views of the Western Ghats and Tamil Nadu border.
Ride to the viewpoint.
Free, 2 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Hotel Hillview
Enjoy lunch at Hotel Hillview, with stunning views of the tea estates.
Located in Munnar.
INR700, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Tea Museum
Explore the Tea Museum to learn about the history and process of tea production.
A quick ride from the restaurant.
INR200, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Nature Walk
End the day with a serene nature walk in the surrounding hills.
Accessible from Munnar.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Hotel Chinnaswamy
Savor a delicious dinner at Hotel Chinnaswamy, known for its local flavours.
Located in Munnar.
INR900, 1 hour
8:30PM
Overnight at Hotel
Return to your hotel for a restful night.
Back to your accommodation.
Free, Rest of the evening
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Day 4: Thekkady Adventure
Thekkady, India
7:30AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Prepare for the day with breakfast at your hotel in Munnar.
At your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1 hour
9:00AM
Ride to Thekkady
Travel to Thekkady, a region known for its wildlife and spices.
Approximately 3 hours ride.
Fuel costs INR600, 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Spice Village
Dine at Spice Village, a restaurant offering traditional Kerala cuisine in a rustic setting.
Located in Thekkady.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Visit Periyar National Park
Engage in a wildlife safari at Periyar National Park to spot elephants and various species.
Entry gate is nearby; a short ride away.
INR1500 for safari, 2.5 hours
4:00PM
Kalamatti Viewpoint
Visit Kalamatti Viewpoint for stunning panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Drive to the viewpoint.
Free, 1 hour
5:30PM
Dinner at Grand Thekkady
End your day with dinner at Grand Thekkady, known for its ambiance and food.
Located in Thekkady town.
INR800, 1 hour
7:00PM
Return to Hotel
Ride back to your hotel to unwind and relax.
Short ride back to your accommodation.
Free, Rest of the evening
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Day 5: Houseboat Experience
Alleppey, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Thekkady before heading to Alleppey.
At your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1 hour
9:00AM
Ride to Alleppey
Set off for Alleppey, known as the ‘Venice of the East’.
A scenic 4-hour ride.
Fuel costs INR800, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch on Houseboat
Board a houseboat and enjoy lunch as you cruise through the serene backwaters.
Onboard your houseboat.
INR3000 (includes meal), 1.5 hours
2:30PM
Houseboat Cruise
Cruise through the tranquil backwaters while enjoying the scenic views.
Continuing the houseboat journey.
Included in houseboat rental, 3 hours
5:30PM
Explore Alleppey
Leisurely explore the town of Alleppey on foot and visit the local markets.
Disembark to explore after cruising.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner on Houseboat
Savour a sumptuous dinner prepared by the onboard chef.
Onboard your houseboat.
Included in houseboat rental, 1 hour
8:30PM
Relax and Enjoy
Spend your evening relaxing on the deck of the houseboat, watching the stars.
Onboard your houseboat.
Free, Rest of the evening
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Day 6: Beach Day at Kovalam
Kovalam, India
8:00AM
Breakfast on Houseboat
Enjoy a delightful breakfast onboard before disembarking.
Onboard the houseboat.
Included in houseboat rental, 1 hour
9:30AM
Ride to Kovalam
Depart for the coastal town of Kovalam, known for its stunning beaches.
Approximately 1.5 hours ride.
Fuel costs INR300, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Relax at Lighthouse Beach
Spend your morning relaxing on Lighthouse Beach, soaking up the sun.
Located in Kovalam.
Free, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at The Terrace
Dine at The Terrace, with breathtaking views of the beach and fine seafood.
Just a short walk from the beach.
INR1200, 1 hour
2:30PM
Water Sports Activities
Engage in thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing.
Available at the beach.
Prices vary, approximately INR1500, 2 hours
5:00PM
Visit Samudra Beach
Take a ride to the quieter Samudra Beach for some tranquility.
A short ride from Lighthouse Beach.
Free, 1 hour
6:30PM
Dinner at Aida
Indulge in dinner at Aida, known for its delicious local cuisine.
Close to Samudra Beach.
INR800, 1 hour
8:00PM
Return to Hotel
Drive back to your hotel in Kovalam for a comfortable night’s rest.
Short ride back to your accommodation.
Free, Rest of the evening
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Day 7: Adventure in Varkala
Varkala, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Kovalam.
At your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Ride to Varkala
Travel to Varkala, known for its stunning cliffs and beaches.
Approximately 1 hour ride.
Fuel costs INR200, 1 hour
10:30AM
Relax at Varkala Beach
Spend your morning sunbathing and swimming at Varkala Beach.
Directly accessible from the parking area.
Free, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Coffee Temple
Enjoy a meal at Coffee Temple, known for its laid-back vibe and great view.
Located near Varkala Beach.
INR600, 1 hour
2:30PM
Visit Janardhana Swamy Temple
Explore the ancient Janardhana Swamy Temple, a beautiful site with rich history.
A short ride from Coffee Temple.
Free, 1 hour
4:00PM
Cliff Walk
Take a refreshing walk along the cliffs, soaking in the panoramic views of the ocean.
Easily reachable from the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at The Tides
Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Tides, which offers exquisite seafood.
Located on the cliff overlooking the sea.
INR800, 1 hour
7:00PM
Overnight at Hotel
Return to your hotel to relax for the night.
Drive back to your accommodation.
Free, Rest of the evening
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Day 8: Kumarakom Backwater Retreat
Kumarakom, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Varkala.
At your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Ride to Kumarakom
Set off for Kumarakom, well-known for its backwaters.
Approximately 3 hours ride.
Fuel costs INR600, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Coconut Lagoon
Savour a traditional Kerala lunch at Coconut Lagoon, a beautiful resort by the backwaters.
Located in Kumarakom.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Backwater Cruise
Enjoy a peaceful backwater cruise exploring the serene lagoons and lush landscapes.
Cruise departs from the hotel.
INR1500, 2 hours
4:00PM
Bird Sanctuary Visit
Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, a haven for bird watchers and nature lovers.
A short ride from the hotel.
INR200, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Vembanad Lake
Savour dinner at a lakeside restaurant while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
Close to your accommodation.
INR800, 1 hour
8:00PM
Rest at Hotel
Return to your hotel for a restful night's sleep.
Back to your accommodation.
Free, Rest of the evening
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Day 9: Exploration in Wayanad
Wayanad, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast at your accommodation in Kumarakom.
At your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Ride to Wayanad
Travel to Wayanad, a scenic region rich in biodiversity.
Approximately 3 hours ride.
Fuel costs INR600, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at The Wayanad Gate
Stop for lunch at The Wayanad Gate restaurant, known for its local cuisine.
Located in Wayanad.
INR700, 1 hour
1:30PM
Explore Edakkal Caves
Discover the ancient Edakkal Caves, boasting prehistoric rock art.
A 30-minute ride from the restaurant.
INR100, 2 hours
4:00PM
Visit Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
Immerse in the natural wonders at Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, watching for elephants and varied wildlife.
Nearby the caves.
INR200, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Misty Hills
Indulge in a delicious dinner at Misty Hills, offering breathtaking views of the hills and valleys.
Located in Wayanad.
INR900, 1 hour
8:00PM
Overnight at Hotel
Retire to your hotel for a comfortable night's sleep.
Return to your accommodation.
Free, Rest of the evening
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Day 10: Final Day in Kochi
Kochi, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Wayanad.
At your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Ride Back to Kochi
Start your journey back to Kochi, reflecting on this beautiful trip.
Approximately 4 hours ride.
Fuel costs INR800, 4 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Fort Kochi
Stop for a fulfilling lunch at a local restaurant in Fort Kochi.
Once in Kochi, explore for a local dining option.
INR600, 1 hour
2:30PM
Last-minute Shopping
Spend your afternoon shopping for souvenirs or exploring last sites in Kochi.
Roam around Fort Kochi's boutiques.
Costs vary, 2 hours
5:00PM
Evening Cultural Show
Attend a cultural show to witness the rich heritage of Kerala.
Check local listings for venues.
INR500, 2 hours
7:00PM
Farewell Dinner
Enjoy a farewell dinner at a popular local restaurant to conclude your trip.
Choose a restaurant in Fort Kochi.
INR1000, 1 hour
8:30PM
Departure Prep
Prepare for your departure, wrapping up memories from a splendid trip.
Return to your accommodation.
Free, Rest of the evening
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