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Explore the Serene Backwaters and Culture of Kerala in 6 Days

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Day 1: Kochi City Tour

Kochi, India on March 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Kashi Art Café, renowned for its freshly baked goods and local dishes.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Wander through the historic Fort Kochi area, famous for its colonial architecture and the iconic Chinese fishing nets.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dolphin's Point

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Dolphin's Point, with a focus on fresh and local catch, while overlooking the water.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Dutch Palace Visit

Visit the beautiful Dutch Palace (Mattancherry Palace) to appreciate the stunning Kerala mural paintings and royal artifacts.
INR 20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Jew Town Shopping

Stroll through Jew Town and explore the antique shops and synagogues that highlight the rich history of the area.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Rice Boat

Dine on traditional Kerala cuisine at The Rice Boat, which is beautifully designed like a houseboat.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Munnar Mountains

Munnar, India on March 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jaani's

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Jaani's in Munnar, famous for its local dishes and warm ambience.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Spend time exploring the sprawling tea gardens around Munnar and learn about tea production.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Tea Room

Indulge in a light lunch at The Tea Room, offering beautiful views of the tea estates and a variety of snacks.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Eravikulam National Park

Explore Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and breathtaking landscapes.
INR 125, 2 hours

4:00PM

Mattupetty Dam

Visit Mattupetty Dam for scenic views and activities like boating on the lake.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Grill

Enjoy grilled local dishes at Barbeque Grill in Munnar, renowned for its outdoor seating and fresh produce.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Thekkady Adventure

Thekkady, India on March 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Thekkady Café

Fuel your day with breakfast at Thekkady Café with delicious South Indian specials.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a guided nature walk at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, a chance to see elephants and diverse flora and fauna.
INR 1000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Thekkady Spice Garden

Dine at Thekkady Spice Garden, where you can taste local dishes infused with spices from the garden.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Join a guided spice plantation tour and learn about various spices grown in Kerala.
INR 600, 2 hours

5:00PM

Kumily Town Exploration

Spend some time exploring the local bazaars of Kumily for unique souvenirs and handcrafted items.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Ambadi Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Ambadi, known for its traditional Kerala meals and a warm atmosphere.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Alleppey Backwaters

Alleppey, India on March 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Aida

Start your day with a lovely breakfast at Hotel Aida, featuring both Indian and continental options.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Houseboat Cruise

Get on a houseboat for a serene cruise through the backwaters of Alleppey, a perfect way to enjoy the beautiful landscape.
INR 4000, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Savor a freshly prepared lunch on the houseboat, using local ingredients that showcase Kerala's culinary delights.
Included, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Karumadi Kshetram

Visit the ancient Karumadi Kshetram temple known for its historical significance and beautiful surroundings.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax at Marari Beach

Unwind at Marari Beach, enjoying the serene environment and the gentle waves.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Snehatheeram

Enjoy dinner at Snehatheeram, where you can relish traditional Kerala dishes with a beach view.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Varkala Beach Relaxation

Varkala, India on March 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee Temple

Start your day with a relaxed breakfast at Coffee Temple, famous for its pancakes and smoothies.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Varkala Beach

Spend your morning relaxing at Varkala Beach, known for its cliffs and stunning sunsets.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Cliff House

Indulge in a delicious lunch at The Cliff House, overlooking the beach and serving fresh seafood.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Janardhana Swamy Temple

Explore the ancient Janardhana Swamy Temple, which reflects the temple architecture of Kerala.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Varkala's Cliffs

Enjoy a walk along Varkala's cliffs, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Shack

Wrap up your day with dinner at The Shack, known for its relaxed vibes and diverse menu.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Trivandrum City Exploration

Trivandrum, India on March 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at coffee shop

Enjoy breakfast at a local coffee shop, trying South Indian delicacies such as idli and filter coffee.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Visit the famous Padmanabhaswamy Temple, an exquisite example of traditional Kerala architecture.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Napier Museum

Explore Napier Museum to see rich collections of art and historical artifacts showcasing Kerala’s culture.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Zam Zam Restaurant

Savor a delicious lunch at Zam Zam Restaurant, famous for its biryanis and local dishes.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Shankumugham Beach

Relax at Shankumugham Beach, a peaceful place to unwind and enjoy the sunset views.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Departure

Wrap up your Kerala experience and prepare for departure.
Free, 1 hour
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