4-Day Exciting Kerala Travel Itinerary

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Kochi, India on March 23, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Enjoy a delicious breakfast featuring fresh, local ingredients in a charming art-filled café. Their pancakes and coffee are highly recommended.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore the historical area of Fort Kochi with its colonial architecture, Chinese fishing nets, and vibrant culture. A must-see for first-time visitors.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

St. Francis Church

Visit the oldest European church in India, where Vasco da Gama was originally buried. It’s a significant piece of history.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Savor some authentic Kerala seafood dishes with a modern twist in a relaxed ambiance. Their prawn curry is a local favorite.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the iconic Chinese fishing nets in action and learn about this traditional fishing technique used for centuries in Kochi.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Kerala Folklore Museum

Immerse yourself in Kerala’s cultural heritage through artifacts, dance forms, and traditional crafts showcased in this remarkable museum.
INR200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Spice Tour

Learn about the local spices and their uses in this enlightening guided tour, plus take home some spices as souvenirs.
INR300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Rice Boat

Dine in a delightful setting with views of the water while enjoying traditional Kerala cuisine. Their fish moilee is a must-try.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Hill Station Retreat

Munnar, India on March 24, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast, like dosa and sambar, at this popular chain known for its vegetarian delights.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Munnar

Enjoy the scenic 4-hour drive to Munnar, known for its lush tea plantations and breathtaking landscapes.
INR1500 (Taxi), 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Stop for lunch and try the local Kerala specialities like Kerala fish curry along with simple but delicious meals.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Tea Museum Visit

Explore the history of tea in Munnar and enjoy sampling various teas at the Tata Tea Museum.
INR200, 2 hours

3:30PM

Eravikulam National Park

Discover the rich biodiversity of the park and see the Nilgiri Tahr in their natural habitat while enjoying stunning views.
INR1500, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Mountain Courtyard

Delight in a multi-cuisine dinner with Indian and continental options, in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for winding down after an adventurous day.
INR800, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Backwater Experience

Alleppey, India on March 25, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hillview

Enjoy breakfast in the hotel with freshly prepared South Indian dishes to fuel your journey to Alleppey.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Alleppey

A beautiful 3-hour drive to the backwater destination of Alleppey, where tranquility awaits you.
INR1200 (Taxi), 3 hours

12:00PM

Check into Houseboat

Board a luxurious houseboat for an unforgettable backwater cruise through the serene waters of Alleppey.
INR6000 (Houseboat for day), 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Enjoy freshly cooked local dishes onboard, featuring the famous Kerala fish curry and rice prepared by your crew.
Included, 1 hour

2:00PM

Backwater Cruise

Relax as you cruise through the enchanting backwaters, with opportunities to see local villages and beautiful landscapes.
Included, 3 hours

5:00PM

Explore Local Villages

Visit nearby villages to experience local lifestyle and culture, meeting friendly residents along the way.
Included, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on the Houseboat

Savor a delightful dinner consisting of Kerala specialties while enjoying the beautiful views from your houseboat.
Included, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Historical and Cultural Day

Trivandrum, India on March 26, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee House

Start your day with a cozy breakfast at this historic café, famous for its filter coffee and tasty South Indian snacks.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Trivandrum

A quick 1.5-hour drive to Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala known for its cultural heritage.
INR800 (Taxi), 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Explore one of the richest temples in the world, noted for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance.
Free (Dress code applies), 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Villa Maya

Experience fine dining in a historic villa setting, offering an exquisite menu featuring a fusion of traditional and contemporary dishes.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Kuthiramalika Palace Museum

Discover the history of Travancore royalty through its splendid architecture and fascinating artifacts.
INR200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Napier Museum

Explore this excellent museum showcasing Kerala's cultural heritage, including sculptures and paintings.
INR100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Beach Time at Kovalam

Spend a relaxing evening at Kovalam Beach, enjoying the sun, sand, and sea.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Leela

End your trip with a fabulous dinner at this luxurious hotel which offers fine dining with views of the sea.
INR2500, 2 hours