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12 Days Adventure in Kerala: Explore the Best of God's Own Country

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Day 1: Explore Kochi

Kochi, India on December 1, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Kashi Art Café, known for its artistic ambiance and delicious organic food offering.
INR500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore the charming streets of Fort Kochi, known for its colonial architecture, Chinese fishing nets, and vibrant art scene.
INR0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Marine Drive

Savor local Kerala cuisine at a seaside restaurant along Marine Drive while enjoying views of the Kochi waterfront.
INR700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Jewish Synagogue

Visit the historic Jewish Synagogue in Mattancherry, showcasing intricate hand-painted Chinese tiles and ancient artifacts.
INR500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit to Spice Market

Explore the bustling Spice Market in Mattancherry to experience the vibrant aromas and flavors of Kerala's spice trade.
INR0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Rice Boat

Have dinner at The Rice Boat, known for its seafood and authentic Kerala dishes with a stunning view of the water.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Munnar

Munnar, India on December 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing for Munnar, offering a variety of Indian and continental dishes.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Munnar

A picturesque drive to Munnar, famous for its tea plantations, with plenty of scenic spots along the way.
INR2000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Saravana Bhavan, renowned for its authentic South Indian meals.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Tea Museum

Discover the history of tea in Munnar at the Tea Museum, with exhibitions and a chance to taste local tea.
INR300, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Tea Gardens

Stroll through lush tea gardens and experience the breathtaking landscape of Munnar.
INR0, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Have a relaxing dinner at your hotel, featuring fresh local ingredients and Kerala specialties.
Included in stay, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: More of Munnar

Munnar, India on December 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Commence your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel to fuel you for a day of adventure.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Eravikulam National Park

Visit Eravikulam National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
INR200, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Multi Cuisine Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant offering a variety of Indian and international dishes.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Visit the scenic Mattupetty Dam surrounded by beautiful hills and the opportunity for boating.
INR1000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Top Station

Experience breathtaking views at Top Station, the highest point in Munnar offering panoramic vistas.
INR0, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Unwind with a nice dinner at your hotel with options of local Kerala cuisine.
Included in stay, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Thekkady

Thekkady, India on December 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel, known for its array of healthy options.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Thekkady

Journey to Thekkady, known for the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and spice plantations.
INR1500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sea Food

Try a variety of seafood dishes at Sea Food, renowned for its fresh catches.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake and see diverse wildlife, including elephants and various bird species.
INR1000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Explore Spice Plantation

Take a guided tour of a spice plantation to learn about the spices grown in the region.
INR400, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Savor dinner at your hotel featuring Kerala's traditional flavors.
Included in stay, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Alleppey Backwaters

Alleppey, India on December 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at your hotel before heading out for a day on the backwaters.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Alleppey

Head to Alleppey, known for its stunning backwaters and houseboat experiences.
INR1000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Houseboat Check-in

Check into a houseboat and prepare for a unique cruising experience through the tranquil backwaters.
INR8000, 30 mins

12:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch on board while floating through the beautiful landscapes.
Included in houseboat package, 1 hour

1:00PM

Houseboat Cruise

Relax and take in the sights as you cruise through the backwaters, observing village life and nature.
INR0, 3 hours

4:00PM

Evening Snacking on Houseboat

Enjoy evening snacks served on the houseboat as you continue to soak in the view.
Included in houseboat package, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Indulge in an exquisite dinner on the houseboat featuring Kerala's favorite dishes.
Included in houseboat package, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Kumarakom Retreat

Kumarakom, India on December 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Savor breakfast on the houseboat with fresh ingredients amidst the serene backwaters.
Included in houseboat package, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out & Travel to Kumarakom

Check-out from the houseboat and travel to nearby Kumarakom, a beautiful backwater destination.
INR500, 30 mins

10:00AM

Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Explore the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, home to various migratory birds and a haven for bird lovers.
INR300, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Zuri Kumarakom

Enjoy a lavish lunch with lakeside views at The Zuri, offering delicious multi-cuisine options.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Backwaters

Spend your afternoon relaxing by the backwaters, enjoying the tranquility it offers.
INR0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Local Markets

Explore the local markets for handicrafts and spices before dinner.
INR0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Coconut Lagoon

Dine at Coconut Lagoon, known for its authentic Kerala food and charming ambiance.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Kollam Horizon

Kollam, India on December 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel with local Kerala specialties to kick off your day.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kollam

Depart for the ancient town of Kollam, known for its backwaters and as a historical trade link.
INR800, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Munroe Island

Explore Munroe Island, a serene backwater spot characterized by lush paddy fields and coconut groves.
INR0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Zam Zam Restaurant

Experience local cuisine at Zam Zam Restaurant, renowned for its seafood and spices.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Ashtamudi Lake

Take a leisurely boat ride on Ashtamudi Lake, a prominent backwater destination filled with biodiversity.
INR600, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Walk at the Beach

Stroll along the Kollam beach, enjoying the sunset and beach vibes.
INR0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Dine in your hotel, offering a mix of local and international cuisines.
Included in stay, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Varkala Relaxation

Varkala, India on December 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Kick off the day with a continental breakfast at your hotel, refreshing and light.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Varkala

Travel to Varkala, a stunning beach destination known for its cliffs and beautiful beaches.
INR800, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend your morning relaxing on Varkala Beach, where vibrant cliffs meet the Arabian Sea.
INR0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Cliff, Varkala

Enjoy lunch at The Cliff, a restaurant known for its stunning views and fresh seafood dishes.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Janardhana Swamy Temple

Visit the ancient Janardhana Swamy Temple, set amidst picturesque surroundings and rich in history.
INR0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage

Indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at one of Varkala's many wellness centers.
INR2000, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Cafe del Mar

Finish your day with dinner at Cafe del Mar, known for its laid-back vibe and fresh local flavors.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Trivandrum Excursion

Trivandrum, India on December 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to fuel you up for your Trivandrum visit.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Trivandrum

Travel to Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala, rich in history and culture.
INR500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Visit the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, famous for its intricate architectural design and spiritual significance.
INR0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ananda Bhavan

Indulge in local delicacies at Ananda Bhavan, beloved for its vegetarian offerings.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Napier Museum

Explore the Napier Museum to view an impressive collection of artifacts and art from Kerala.
INR500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Enjoy at Kovalam Beach

Spend the evening at the famous Kovalam Beach enjoying the sunset and seaside ambiance.
INR0, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Leela

Dine at The Leela, which offers exquisite fine dining with beautiful sea views.
INR2000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Kovalam Beach Day

Kovalam, India on December 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel, preparing you for a day of beach fun.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Spend the morning sunbathing and enjoying the beautiful Kovalam Beach.
INR0, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf

Dine at The Fisherman's Wharf, known for its seafood and coastal dishes.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Water Sports Activities

Engage in exciting water sports like parasailing or jet skiing at Kovalam.
INR2500, 3 hours

5:30PM

Shopping at Local Markets

Explore local markets for souvenirs and handicrafts in Kovalam.
INR0, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Tides Restaurant

Enjoy a beachfront dinner at The Tides Restaurant offering amazing views and delectable dishes.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Wayanad Discovery

Wayanad, India on December 11, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your accommodation so you're ready for Wayanad.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Wayanad

Drive to Wayanad, a district known for its spice plantations and wildlife sanctuaries.
INR1200, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Wayanad Coffee House

Indulge in locally grown coffee and snacks at Wayanad Coffee House, favored by locals.
INR600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Discover the ancient rock engravings at Edakkal Caves, a noteworthy archaeological site.
INR100, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Join a guided tour of Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, rich in vibrant ecosystem.
INR500, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy an authentic Kerala dinner back in your hotel, providing a perfect end to the day.
Included in stay, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Return to Kochi

Kochi, India on December 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Conclude your journey through Kerala with breakfast at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kochi

Travel back to Kochi for your departure, enjoying the scenic route.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Shopping in Kochi

Spend some time shopping for souvenirs and local crafts in Kochi's vibrant markets.
INR0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fort Kochi

Final lunch at Fort Kochi's local eatery, sampling more of Kerala's delicious cuisine.
INR700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Departure

Prepare for your departure, cherishing the memories of a fabulous trip to Kerala.
INR0, 0 hour
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