Kerala Monsoon Tour: A Serene Journey Through God's Own Country

Day 1: Explore Kochi

Kochi, India on June 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Enjoy a cozy breakfast with locally brewed coffee and fresh Kerala delicacies in this charming café known for art and ambiance. Opens at 8:00 AM.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore the historic area of Fort Kochi known for its colonial architecture, Chinese fishing nets, and vibrant street art. Monsoon showers add a mystical atmosphere.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ginger House Restaurant

Dine on fresh seafood and traditional Kerala dishes in a restaurant overlooking the sea, perfect during monsoon's cooling respite.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Jewish Synagogue and Dutch Palace

Discover the heritage of Kochi with visits to the centuries-old synagogue and the Dutch Palace, open until 5:00 PM. Great indoor option during light monsoon rains.
INR100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fort House Restaurant

Eat at a seaside restaurant famous for its Kerala traditional cuisine and seafood specialties to end your day with monsoon sea breeze views.
INR900, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Munnar Hill Station

Munnar, India on June 2, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with typical South Indian breakfast dishes like dosa and filter coffee at this popular chain, open from 7:00 AM.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Tour the rolling tea plantations, experiencing the lush green hills rejuvenated by monsoon rains. Guided tours explain tea processing.
INR250, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Kerala cuisine with dishes like Kerala beef fry and tapioca, suitable for monsoon appetite and weather.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Go for a monsoon trek in this park famous for Nilgiri Tahr and scenic views, open until 5:00 PM but check for trail availability during heavy rain.
INR350, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hill View

Relax with a warm dinner featuring Kerala staples like fish curry and puttu in a cozy setting ideal for monsoon evenings.
INR700, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Wildlife & Spice Gardens

Thekkady, India on June 3, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Sterling Thekkady

Begin with a hearty breakfast at your resort or nearby café offering South Indian and continental options from 7:00 AM.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Boat Ride

Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Periyar Lake to spot elephants, deer, and birds amid the monsoon greenery. Operates only from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
INR500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Thekkady Cafe

Taste local Kerala and South Indian delicacies in a relaxed environment perfect for monsoon day comfort food.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Spice Gardens

Explore the lush spice plantations, seeing pepper, cardamom, and vanilla thriving in the monsoon climate, offers guided tours till 5:00 PM.
INR150, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at our own resort

Enjoy a traditional Kerala fare dinner with live cooking sessions to experience local cuisine in monsoon ambiance.
INR800, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Backwaters Exploration

Alleppey, India on June 4, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Lakes & Lagoons

Start your day with fresh Kerala breakfast served in a charming backwater view café, open from 7:00 AM.
INR350, 1 hour

9:00AM

Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a traditional Kettuvallam houseboat cruise through Alleppey's serene backwaters, a highlight in monsoon with lush surroundings. Cruises run all day, usually 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
INR3500, 6 hours

3:30PM

Explore Alleppey Village

Visit the local markets and experience village life rejuvenated by monsoon rains, ideal for light walks and photography.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Dine on fresh seafood and Kerala specials in a popular spot for travelers, perfect to end a day on water.
INR700, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Beach and Spa

Kovalam, India on June 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sea View Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with ocean views and fresh tropical fruits, open from 7:30 AM.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax on Kovalam Beach

Spend your morning enjoying the monsoon breeze at Kovalam beach, known for its lighthouse and palm-lined coast. Suitable for light strolls and beachcombing.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Baywatch Restaurant

Taste local and international dishes in a serene beachside setting, ideal for monsoon dining with sea breeze.
INR650, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Ayurvedic Spa Treatment

Experience a traditional Ayurvedic massage or spa treatment, perfect for refreshed monsoon relaxation. Spas generally operate till 7:00 PM.
INR2000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Tides

End your monsoon trip dining on fresh coastal cuisine with a view of the Arabian Sea in this well-reviewed restaurant.
INR900, 1.5 hours