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Explore the Enchanting Backwaters and Culture of Kerala in 7 Nights and 8 Days
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Day Day 1: Arrival in Kochi
Kochi, India on April 15, 2025
10:00AM
Fort Kochi
Explore the historic district of Fort Kochi, filled with colonial architecture, vibrant art galleries, and the iconic Chinese fishing nets.
INR0, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe
Enjoy a meal at Kashi Art Cafe, known for its eclectic art and delicious local dishes, perfect for a leisurely lunch.
INR600, 1 hour
1:00PM
Jew Town and Mattancherry Palace
Visit Jew Town, a historic area with a mix of cultures, and the nearby Mattancherry Palace, showcasing stunning mural paintings.
INR0, 2 hours
4:00PM
Spice Market Visit
Wander around the local spice market to experience the rich aromas and diverse spices that Kerala is known for.
INR0, 1 hour
6:00PM
Evening Kathakali Performance
Witness a captivating Kathakali dance performance, an integral part of Kerala's culture, showcasing its unique storytelling through art.
INR700, 2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Fort House Restaurant
Savour traditional Kerala cuisine with fresh seafood at Fort House, located by the water with a charming ambiance.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 2: Travel to Munnar
Munnar, India on April 16, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Kochi before departing for Munnar.
INR500, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Munnar
Take a scenic 4-hour drive to Munnar, famous for its tea plantations and lush green hills.
INR0, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Saravana Bhavan
Stop for lunch at Saravana Bhavan, where you can enjoy delicious South Indian dishes.
INR700, 1 hour
2:00PM
Tea Plantations Visit
Visit one of the exquisite tea plantations in Munnar and learn about tea processing and its history.
INR0, 2 hours
4:00PM
Attukal Waterfalls
Enjoy the natural beauty of Attukal Waterfalls, an ideal spot for photography and relaxation amidst nature.
INR0, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Hotel Hillview
Dine at Hotel Hillview, which offers a breathtaking view of the hills along with a variety of multi-cuisine options.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 3: Explore Munnar
Munnar, India on April 17, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up with a delicious breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of exploring.
INR500, 1 hour
9:00AM
Eravikulam National Park
Visit Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and breathtaking views of the Western Ghats.
INR200, 2.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant
Enjoy lunch at Rapsy, known for its fast service and local delicacies.
INR600, 1 hour
1:00PM
Photo Point and Tea Museum
Visit the Tea Museum to learn about the history of tea in the region, followed by a stop at Photo Point for stunning views.
INR0, 2 hours
3:00PM
Mattupetty Dam
Enjoy a scenic boat ride at Mattupetty Dam, surrounded by rolling hills and tea gardens.
INR400, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Hotel Club Mahindra
Have dinner at Hotel Club Mahindra, where you can enjoy a variety of cuisines while enjoying the cool climate.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 4: Travel to Thekkady
Thekkady, India on April 18, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Have breakfast at your hotel in Munnar before heading to Thekkady.
INR500, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Thekkady
Depart for Thekkady, a charming town set amidst a rich wildlife sanctuary.
INR0, 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Thekkady Restaurant
Try local flavours at Thekkady Restaurant known for its unique menu and welcoming atmosphere.
INR800, 1 hour
1:00PM
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Join a guided boat ride in the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, a great way to spot wildlife including elephants and various bird species.
INR600, 2 hours
4:00PM
Spice Plantation Tour
Enjoy a guided tour of a spice plantation to learn about Kerala's renowned spices and their cultivation.
INR300, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Aroma Restaurant
End your day with dinner at Aroma Restaurant, where you can enjoy an array of local dishes and fresh juices.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 5: Backwaters of Alleppey
Alleppey, India on April 19, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Thekkady before departing for Alleppey.
INR500, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Alleppey
Travel to Alleppey, known for its stunning backwaters and houseboat experiences.
INR0, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch on Houseboat
Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal served onboard your houseboat, soaking in the serene views of the backwaters.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
2:30PM
Houseboat Cruise
Embark on a picturesque houseboat cruise through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing local life.
INR2000, 3 hours
5:30PM
Visit Alleppey Beach
Relax at Alleppey Beach, enjoying the sunset and the gentle sea breeze.
INR0, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at a Local Eatery
Savour dinner at a local eatery enjoying classic Kerala dishes such as fish curry and appam.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day Day 6: Kumarakom and Bird Sanctuary
Kumarakom, India on April 20, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast on Houseboat
Enjoy breakfast prepared on your houseboat before heading to Kumarakom.
INR500, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Kumarakom
Just a short drive from Alleppey, Kumarakom is known for its serene backwaters and bird sanctuary.
INR0, 1 hour
10:00AM
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Explore the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, perfect for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts, featuring migratory birds.
INR150, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Coconut Lagoon
Feast on delicious South Indian cuisine at Coconut Lagoon, surrounded by natural beauty.
INR900, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit the Local Market
Experience the local culture by visiting a nearby market, where you can find fresh produce and local handicrafts.
INR0, 1 hour
4:00PM
Relax by the Backwaters
Spend some time relaxing by the serene backwaters of Kumarakom, taking in the peaceful surroundings.
INR0, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at the Hotel
Dine at your hotel in Kumarakom, enjoying a mix of local and international dishes.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 7: Beach Day at Kovalam
Kovalam, India on April 21, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Kumarakom.
INR500, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Kovalam
Travel to Kovalam, known for its picturesque beaches and vibrant atmosphere.
INR0, 1.5 hours
10:30AM
Relax at Kovalam Beach
Spend a leisurely morning at Kovalam Beach, soaking up the sun and trying out water sports.
INR0, 3 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at The Fisherman's Café
Enjoy fresh seafood and local delicacies at The Fisherman's Café with stunning ocean views.
INR800, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Lighthouse Beach
Visit nearby Lighthouse Beach for its iconic lighthouse and more beach activities.
INR0, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Hotel Sea Face
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Hotel Sea Face overlooking the Arabian Sea.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 8: Departure from Kochi
Kochi, India on April 22, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Kovalam before checking out.
INR500, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Kochi
Head back to Kochi for your departure, allowing time for any last-minute sightseeing.
INR0, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Shopping at Lulu Mall
Visit Lulu Mall for some last-minute shopping, offering a variety of local and international brands.
INR0, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Mango Tree
Dine at Mango Tree, celebrated for its authentic Kerala cuisine.
INR800, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Departure
Head to Kochi Airport for your onwards journey.
INR0, 1 hour
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