7-Day Enchanting Kerala Itinerary: Experience God's Own Country

Day 1: Explore Kochi

Kochi, India on March 29, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring local delicacies in a cozy, artsy café.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Stroll through charming colonial streets, visiting the iconic Chinese fishing nets and St. Francis Church.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ginger House Museum Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable seafood lunch with views of the waterfront in a unique museum-restaurant.
INR1000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Discover the history of Kochi at this beautiful palace adorned with exquisite murals and artifacts.
INR50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Jew Town Exploration

Wander through the vibrant streets filled with antique shops and art galleries.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Fort Kochi Beach

Relax and watch the sunset over the Arabian Sea at this tranquil beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Spices Garden

Savor a traditional Kerala meal in a beautiful garden setting, showcasing the flavors of the region.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Travel to Munnar

Munnar, India on March 30, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Old Port Restaurant

Enjoy an early hearty breakfast to fuel your journey to Munnar.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Munnar

Set out on a scenic drive (approximately 4 hours) through picturesque landscapes and tea plantations.
INR2500 (Taxi), 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Green Hill Spice Garden

Experience a wonderful lunch surrounded by lush spice gardens offering fresh regional dishes.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Tea Museum

Learn about Munnar's tea legacy and enjoy a tea tasting session.
INR100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Marvel at the breathtaking views of rolling hills and perhaps spot some rare endangered wildlife.
INR250, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner featuring North and South Indian dishes, known for their great flavors.
INR850, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Discover Munnar

Munnar, India on March 31, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Indulge in a delicious vegetarian breakfast at this popular local chain.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Top Station

Enjoy the panoramic views and photography opportunities at this scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas.
INR100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hillview

Savor a hearty meal with mountain views, serving both traditional and international cuisine.
INR900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Discover the serene beauty of the dam area with options for boating and a peaceful stroll.
INR300 (boating), 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Blossom Park

Enjoy a leisurely walk in this beautiful park, which is perfect for relaxation and photography.
INR10, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Visit Local Spice Market

Pick up some freshly sourced spices to take home as a souvenir.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Eastend Munnar

Enjoy a traditional Kerala buffet with a variety of dishes to choose from.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Adventure in Thekkady

Thekkady, India on April 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Spice Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious breakfast that incorporates local ingredients to kick-start your day.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Thekkady

Take a scenic drive to Thekkady (approximately 3 hours) surrounded by tea and spice plantations.
INR2000 (Taxi), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Coffee Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a local meal in a relaxed setting, perfect after your journey.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Take a guided nature walk or a boat ride in the sanctuary to witness the diverse wildlife.
INR300 (boat ride), 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Experience the aromas and beauty of a spice plantation, learning about various spices grown here.
INR500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Thekkady Grill

Dine on freshly grilled dishes with local ingredients in a cozy setting.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Relax in Alleppey

Alleppey, India on April 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aymanam Restaurant

Start your day with a local breakfast featuring freshly made dosas and chutneys.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Alleppey

Drive to Alleppey (approximately 3.5 hours) and immerse in the scenery along the way.
INR2000 (Taxi), 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Finishing Point Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with picturesque views of the backwaters while tasting local favorites.
INR900, 1 hour

2:30PM

Houseboat Ride

Experience the ultimate Kerala backwaters by taking a houseboat tour to see local villages.
INR3000 (full ride), 4 hours

6:30PM

Explore Alleppey Beach

Relax at the pristine beach and enjoy the serene sunset views over the Arabian Sea.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Kayaloram Restaurant

Dine on authentic Kerala cuisine with special emphasis on seafood, located by the backwaters.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Beach Day at Varkala

Varkala, India on April 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Spice Garden

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast with a range of healthy options to start your beach day.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Varkala

Drive to Varkala (approximately 2.5 hours) enjoying views of paddy fields and coconut groves.
INR1500 (Taxi), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Tasty Restaurant

Feast on diverse Indian dishes and seafood delicacies after arriving at Varkala Beach.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Unwind and soak up the sun, swim in the sea, or simply take in the stunning cliffs.
Free, 3 hours

4:30PM

Visit Janardhana Swamy Temple

Experience the tranquility and beauty of one of Kerala's ancient temples located close to the beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset at Varkala Cliff

Watch one of the most beautiful sunsets from the cliff top overlooking the beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at God's Own Country Kitchen

Savor an array of mouth-watering Kerala dishes with stunning views of the sea.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Beach Delight in Kovalam

Kovalam, India on April 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Suvasam Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a variety of options to keep you energized for the day.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kovalam

Drive to Kovalam (approximately 1 hour) enjoying the coastal views along the way.
INR700 (Taxi), 1 hour

10:30AM

Relax at Hawah Beach

Spend your morning relaxing at the famous Hawah Beach with its golden sand and clear waters.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Chariot Restaurant

Savor delicious seafood and traditional Kerala dishes with stunning sea views.
INR900, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Lighthouse Beach

Explore the iconic lighthouse and enjoy the scenic views from the top.
INR20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage Session

Indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at one of the local wellness centers.
INR2000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Watch the Sunset

End your day by taking in the mesmerizing sunset views at the beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Malabar Café

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local dishes, wraps, and thalis in a beachside setting.
INR1000, 1.5 hours