4-Day Scenic Kerala Tour: Bangalore to Wayanad, Kozhikode, Cochin, and Alleppey

Day 1: Nature and History

Wayanad, Kerala on April 23, 2025

7:00AM

Depart from Bangalore to Wayanad

Start early morning from Bangalore to Wayanad by car or bus; a journey of approximately 5-6 hours covering around 280 km through scenic Western Ghats.
INR1500, 6h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at The Bungalow Restaurant, Wayanad

Enjoy delicious traditional Kerala cuisine with a focus on local spices and fresh ingredients, located near key attractions.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30PM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Explore ancient petroglyphs dating back over 6,000 years; the hike is moderate and offers breathtaking views of the hills. Open from 9AM to 5PM.
INR40, 2h0m

5:00PM

Pookode Lake

Relax by the serene freshwater lake known for boating and scenic surroundings; ideal for late afternoon tranquility.
INR20, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Rainforest Resort's restaurant

Experience cozy dining with local Kerala dishes, complimented by the peaceful forest ambiance.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Kozhikode, Kerala on April 24, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring idlis, dosas, and fresh filter coffee.
INR200, 1h0m

9:00AM

Travel to Kozhikode

Drive approx 3 hours (around 90 km) to Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, noted for its rich cultural heritage and beaches.
INR800, 3h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Paragon Restaurant

Famous for Malabar biryani and seafood dishes, a must-try dining experience in Kozhikode with fast service.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00PM

Visit Kozhikode Beach and SM Street

Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Kozhikode Beach and then explore SM Street for shopping local spices, textiles, and souvenirs. Open all day.
Free, 2h30m

5:00PM

Mananchira Square

Relax at this historic park in the city center with a beautiful pond and cultural performances on occasion.
Free, 1h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at Paragon or Local Eatery

Try more local Kerala delicacies such as pathiri and seafood dishes to round off your day.
INR350, 1h0m
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Day 3: City and Heritage

Cochin, Kerala on April 25, 2025

7:00AM

Travel to Cochin

Early morning drive for about 5 hours (190 km) to Cochin, a blend of colonial charm and modern lifestyle.
INR1200, 5h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Enjoy contemporary Kerala dishes in an artistic and cozy café setting in Fort Kochi.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00PM

Explore Fort Kochi

Visit historic sites including the Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, and the Dutch Palace. Open from 9AM to 6PM.
INR50, 3h0m

5:30PM

Jew Town and Paradesi Synagogue

Discover the vibrant spice markets and the beautiful 16th-century Paradesi Synagogue. Open till 6PM.
INR50, 1h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at Dal Roti

Relish North Indian and Middle Eastern flavors in this popular Cochin restaurant located in Fort Kochi.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 4: Backwater Serenity

Alleppey, Kerala on April 26, 2025

7:00AM

Drive to Alleppey

Short 1.5-hour drive (60 km) to Alleppey, the gateway to Kerala’s famous backwaters.
INR400, 1h30m

9:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy simple and tasty South Indian breakfast in this iconic local chain serving excellent filter coffee.
INR150, 0h45m

10:00AM

Houseboat Cruise on Alleppey Backwaters

Embark on a 4-5 hour traditional Kerala houseboat cruise, experiencing tranquil backwaters, villages, and lush landscapes. Booking recommended in advance.
INR3500, 5h0m

3:30PM

Relax and Explore Alleppey Town

Explore the local market and stretch your legs after the cruise visiting the beach and local shops.
Free, 1h30m

6:30PM

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Kerala seafood cuisine to end your trip on a flavorful note.
INR400, 1h0m

8:00PM

Return to Bangalore or overnight stay in Alleppey

Depending on your plans, either start your return journey or stay overnight to explore more next day.
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