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A Month in Enchanting Kerala: Nature, Culture, and Culinary Delights
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A Month in Enchanting Kerala: Nature, Culture, and Culinary Delights
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Day 1: Arrival in Kochi
Kochi, India on February 25, 2025
10:00AM
Explore Fort Kochi
Wander through the historical area, known for its colonial architecture, Chinese fishing nets, and vibrant arts scene.
INR0, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at The Rice Boat
Enjoy traditional Kerala seafood dishes in a stunning setting overlooking the water.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Mattancherry Palace
This historical palace offers a glimpse into Kerala’s royal past with its unique murals and architecture.
INR500, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
St. Francis Church
The oldest European church in India, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
INR0, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Old Harbour Restaurant
Delight in local Kerala cuisine in a beautifully restored colonial building.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Kochi
Day 2: Kochi Cultural Day
Kochi, India on February 26, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe
Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local ingredients and delicious coffee.
INR600, 1 hour
9:30AM
Kochi Biennale
Explore contemporary art exhibitions by renowned artists from around the world.
INR1000, 2.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Cafe Jewell
A beloved local spot known for its delicious sandwiches and desserts in a charming setting.
INR700, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Chinese Fishing Nets
Witness the unique operation of these fishing nets, a key part of Kochi's fishing industry.
INR0, 1 hour
4:00PM
Kathakali Performance at Kerala Kathakali Centre
Experience the vibrant traditional dance of Kathakali, showcasing elaborate costumes and storytelling.
INR400, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Pepper House Cafe
Enjoy a mix of Kerala and international cuisines in a relaxed atmosphere by the sea.
INR900, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Kochi
Day 3: Travel to Munnar
Munnar, India on February 27, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a selection of South Indian breakfast items before departure to Munnar.
INR500, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Munnar
Set off on a scenic drive through the Western Ghats with stunning views of tea plantations.
INR1000, 4 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Saravana Bhavan
Savour authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine in a bustling atmosphere.
INR600, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Tea Museum
Discover the history and process of tea production in the region, with a chance to taste local teas.
INR300, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Explore Tea Plantations
Take a leisurely walk through the picturesque tea gardens, enjoying the serene environment.
INR0, 2 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Hotel
Feast on local specialties in your hotel restaurant, often using fresh ingredients from the region.
INR800, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Munnar
Day 4: Munnar Nature Exploration
Munnar, India on February 28, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with an energising breakfast, perfect for a day of hiking.
INR500, 1 hour
8:30AM
Eravikulam National Park
Visit this park for breathtaking views of rolling hills covered in Neelakurinji flowers and the chance to see endangered wildlife.
INR1000, 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant
Enjoy local Kerala dishes in a relaxed setting known for its hearty portions.
INR600, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Hiking in the Western Ghats
Trek through the lush greens and take in the fresh mountain air.
INR0, 3 hours
5:00PM
Visit Mattupetty Dam
Take in the stunning views of the dam and surrounding landscapes; enjoy a boat ride if desired.
INR500, 2 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Hotel
Relish a delicious dinner featuring local vegetables and spices, freshly prepared for you.
INR800, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Munnar
Day 5: Wildlife Adventure in Thekkady
Thekkady, India on March 1, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up with a diverse breakfast to prepare for a day of adventure.
INR500, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Thekkady
Travel to Thekkady, known for its rich wildlife and scenic beauty.
INR800, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Bar-B-Que
Indulge in a mix of grilled dishes and regional specialities in a lively atmosphere.
INR700, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Periyar National Park
Explore the diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes of this national park through a guided safari.
INR2000, 3 hours
5:30PM
Spice Plantation Tour
Engage in an informative tour of a local spice plantation, learning about various spices and their uses.
INR800, 2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Hotel
Dive into delicious Kerala curry dishes and enjoy some cultural performances.
INR900, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Thekkady
Day 6: Exploring Thekkady
Thekkady, India on March 2, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a nutritious breakfast filled with local flavours.
INR500, 1 hour
9:30AM
Bamboo Rafting on Periyar Lake
Experience tranquil waters and stunning views while floating on a bamboo raft on Periyar Lake.
INR1200, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Thekkady Cafe
Savour delicious organic meals made from fresh, local produce.
INR600, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Tribal Heritage Museum
Learn about the local indigenous tribes and their history in this informative museum.
INR300, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Elephant Ride
Enjoy a memorable ride on an elephant and learn about these majestic animals.
INR1500, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Spice Village
Indulge in a farm-to-table experience, dining on fresh local ingredients with a beautiful ambiance.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Thekkady
Day 7: Houseboat Experience in Alleppey
Alleppey, India on March 3, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading to the beautiful backwaters.
INR500, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Alleppey
Travel to Alleppey, known for its serene backwaters.
INR800, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Houseboat Check-in
Board your traditional houseboat and start your amazing journey through the backwaters.
INR8000, 30 minutes
12:00PM
Lunch on Houseboat
Enjoy a delicious meal made with local ingredients while cruising through tranquil waters.
Included, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Explore the Backwaters
Cruise along the meandering canals and witness the local life along the shores.
INR0, 3 hours
5:00PM
Evening Tea on Houseboat
Savour tea and local snacks while enjoying the picturesque sunset view.
Included, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner on Houseboat
Experience an authentic Kerala feast served right on your houseboat.
Included, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Alleppey
Day 8: Relaxing in Alleppey
Alleppey, India on March 4, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast on Houseboat
Enjoy breakfast while taking in the fresh morning air and views of the canals.
Included, 1 hour
9:30AM
Backwater Fishing
Try your hand at fishing in the backwaters with local fishermen, an authentic experience.
INR600, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch on Houseboat
Indulge in another delightful meal with freshly caught fish and local spices.
Included, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Relaxing on Deck
Take time to unwind as you soak in the beautiful surroundings and gentle sounds of water.
INR0, 3 hours
4:30PM
Head Ashore
Disembark from the houseboat and explore the nearby village with its local shops.
INR0, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Hot Plate
Savour delicious local cuisine and a variety of tandoor dishes at this well-known restaurant.
INR800, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Alleppey
Day 9: Beach Retreat in Varkala
Varkala, India on March 5, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up with a traditional Kerala breakfast before heading to the beach.
INR600, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Varkala
Enjoy a scenic drive to Varkala, famous for its stunning cliffs and beaches.
INR800, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Relax at Varkala Beach
Unwind on the beautiful sandy beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
INR0, 3 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Cafe Delmar
Enjoy fresh seafood and international fare with a fantastic view of the sea.
INR800, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Visit Janardhana Swami Temple
Explore this ancient temple known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings.
INR100, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at The Cliff House
Savour a range of local and continental dishes while enjoying sunset views over the Arabian Sea.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Varkala
Day 10: Exploring Varkala
Varkala, India on March 6, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a nutritious breakfast with a variety of options to choose from.
INR600, 1 hour
9:00AM
Surfing Lessons
Learn to surf with a certified instructor at Varkala Beach, which is known for its waves.
INR2000, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at The Jasmine Cliff
Relax with a meal that combines local ingredients and global flavours in a stylish setting.
INR800, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Ayurveda Treatment
Indulge in traditional Ayurvedic therapy sessions to rejuvenate your mind and body.
INR2500, 2 hours
4:00PM
Shopping at Local Markets
Browse local handicrafts and souvenirs in Varkala's vibrant market.
INR0, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Cafe Coyote
Savour a delicious dinner featuring a mix of Indian and Mexican dishes with an artistic touch.
INR800, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Varkala
Day 11: Beach Time in Kovalam
Kovalam, India on March 7, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Savour a delightful breakfast filled with tropical fruits and local delicacies.
INR600, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Kovalam
Enjoy the beautiful coastal drive to Kovalam, known for its picturesque beaches.
INR800, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Relax at Lighthouse Beach
Spend a leisurely day at the popular Lighthouse Beach with its stunning views and calm waters.
INR0, 3 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at The Bait
Indulge in fresh seafood and local recipes in a vibrant beachside restaurant.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Ayurvedic Massage
Experience ultimate relaxation with a soothing Ayurvedic massage in a coastal spa.
INR2500, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at The Fusion
Enjoy a fusion of Indian and continental dishes while listening to live music.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Kovalam
Day 12: Cultural Experience in Trivandrum
Trivandrum, India on March 8, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with an extensive breakfast buffet offering local and international dishes.
INR600, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Padmanabhapuram Palace
Explore this remarkable palace, a fine example of Kerala’s unique architectural heritage.
INR500, 2 hours
11:00AM
Lunch at The Coffee House
Experience a piece of local history with affordable meals in a charming, nostalgic setting.
INR400, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit this impressive temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, featuring stunning architecture and a rich history.
INR0, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Napier Museum
Explore this museum that showcases Kerala’s history and art, located in a beautiful building.
INR200, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Dinner at Villa Maya
Enjoy a fine dining experience in a beautifully restored heritage home with delectable dishes.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Trivandrum
Day 13: Rediscovering Kozhikode
Kozhikode, India on March 9, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a delightful Kerala breakfast spread to energise you for exploration.
INR500, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Kappad Beach
Relax at the historical beach where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498, known for its golden sands.
INR0, 2 hours
11:00AM
Lunch at Paragon Restaurant
Taste the authentic Malabar biryani and other local dishes in a popular eatery.
INR800, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Explore Kozhikode Beach
Stroll along the beach, visit the lighthouse, and enjoy local snacks from vendors.
INR0, 2 hours
3:00PM
Mishcal Mosque
Learn about the cultural heritage of the region at this beautiful mosque known for its architecture.
INR0, 1 hour
5:00PM
Dinner at The Sea View
Enjoy a range of seafood dishes while overlooking the beach, perfect for a relaxed evening.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Kozhikode
Day 14: Adventure in Wayanad
Wayanad, India on March 10, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast to energise yourself for a day of adventure.
INR600, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Wayanad
Travel to Wayanad, known for its lush forests and wildlife parks.
INR800, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at 1980's A Nostalgic Restaurant
Relive the flavors of your childhood at this unique restaurant with a retro theme.
INR600, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Edakkal Caves
Explore ancient rock carvings and hike to beautiful viewpoints.
INR300, 2.5 hours
5:00PM
Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
Go on a wildlife safari and spot elephants and other native species.
INR1000, 2.5 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Hotel
Enjoy local cuisine featuring fresh produce and traditional recipes.
INR800, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Wayanad
Day 15: Cultural Exploration in Kannur
Kannur, India on March 11, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a healthy breakfast, perfect for a day of cultural exploration.
INR600, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Fort St. Angelo
Explore this historic fort where you can learn about the local history and enjoy views of the Arabian Sea.
INR0, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Shree Raghavendra Hotel
Enjoy delicious South Indian meals in a casual setting famous among locals.
INR600, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Visit Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
Enjoy the unique experience of driving along the beach and relaxing at one of India’s longest drive-in beaches.
INR0, 2 hours
4:00PM
Kannur Cultural Centre
Learn about the rich traditions of Kannur through various artistic performances.
INR500, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at The Beach House
Savour delicious seafood and local fare right on the beach, with stunning views.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Kannur
Day 16: Exploring Kasargod
Kasargod, India on March 12, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start the day with a traditional Kerala breakfast to fuel your adventures.
INR600, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Bekal Fort
Explore this historic fort overlooking the Arabian Sea, perfect for photography and leisurely walks.
INR0, 2 hours
11:00AM
Lunch at Sea View Restaurant
Dine on a variety of seafood dishes with ocean views, ideal for a relaxed meal.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Visit Chandragiri Fort
Discover this fort and its scenic surroundings, offering panoramic views of the coastline.
INR0, 2 hours
3:30PM
Relax at the Beach
Unwind on the beach, enjoying the sands and gentle waves.
INR0, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Mahesh Lunch Home
Savour delectable seafood and local cuisine in a charming atmosphere.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Kasargod
Day 17: Culture of Malappuram
Malappuram, India on March 13, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a wholesome breakfast to kickstart your exploration in Malappuram.
INR600, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Kottakkunnu
Relax at the picturesque park featuring beautiful gardens, perfect for a morning stroll.
INR0, 2 hours
11:00AM
Lunch at Pothencode Restaurant
Relish local delicacies in a casual dining experience known for its authentic flavours.
INR600, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Visit Malappuram Fort
Explore this historical fort and its panoramic views of the surrounding area.
INR0, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit Adyanpara Waterfalls
Admire the picturesque waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery, a perfect spot for relaxation.
INR0, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Hotel
Enjoy a relaxed dinner with local dishes that highlight fresh, seasonal ingredients.
INR800, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Malappuram
Day 18: Heritage of Thrissur
Thrissur, India on March 14, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a nourishing breakfast featuring local and seasonal produce.
INR600, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Vadakkunnathan Temple
Explore this ancient temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its intricate architecture.
INR0, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Lunch at The River Lodge
Savour traditional Kerala meals in a serene riverside setting.
INR900, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Visit Kerala Folklore Museum
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Kerala through various exhibits and displays.
INR200, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit Thrissur Zoo
Stroll through the well-maintained zoo, showcasing local and exotic wildlife.
INR500, 2 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Surya Restaurant
Enjoy diverse culinary options with a focus on authentic Kerala cuisine.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Thrissur
Day 19: Final Day in Ernakulam
Ernakulam, India on March 15, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a delightful breakfast before packing for departure.
INR600, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Lulu Mall
Head to one of the largest shopping malls in India for last-minute shopping and souvenirs.
INR0, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at The Asian Kitchen
Savor a delightful meal of pan-Asian dishes in a modern ambience.
INR800, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Relax at Marine Drive
Unwind with a leisurely walk along the waterfront and enjoy views of the backwaters.
INR0, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Farewell Dinner at The Pollen
Celebrate your trip with a gourmet farewell dinner featuring a fusion of local and international dishes.
INR2000, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Ernakulam
Day 20: Departure
Ernakulam, India on March 16, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a final breakfast featuring your favourite dishes from the trip.
INR600, 1 hour
9:30AM
Check-out and Departure
Check out from the hotel and head to the airport or your next destination.
INR0, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Ernakulam
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