Romantic 3-Day Kerala Escape: Backwaters, Beaches, and Hill Stations

Day 1: Cultural and Historic Kochi

Kochi, Kerala, India on April 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Enjoy a cozy breakfast in this charming café featuring fresh bakery items and great coffee, setting a lovely tone for your romantic day.
INR 500, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Fort Kochi

Wander through the historic streets of Fort Kochi, admiring colonial architecture, ancient churches, and the iconic Chinese fishing nets.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Dine at this romantic riverside restaurant offering authentic Kerala seafood in a tranquil setting near the water.
INR 1500, 1h30m

2:30pm

Jew Town and Paradesi Synagogue

Visit Jew Town's quaint shops with antiques and spices, then explore the Paradesi Synagogue, rich in history and beautiful interiors.
INR 50, 1h30m

4:30pm

Sunset Stroll along Marine Drive

Relax and watch the sunset by the waterfront promenade, perfect for a romantic walk and photo opportunities.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Malabar Junction

Experience a blend of traditional Kerala and fusion cuisine in a warm, elegant setting, ideal for couples.
INR 1800, 1h30m
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Day 2: Serene Backwaters of Alleppey

Alleppey (Alappuzha), Kerala, India on April 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your Kochi hotel before traveling to Alleppey.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Alleppey

A scenic 1.5 to 2-hour drive from Kochi to Alleppey to your houseboat.
INR 1500 (cab fare approx.), 2h0m

11:00am

Check-in on Houseboat

Board a traditional Kerala houseboat for a romantic cruise through the lush backwaters, surrounded by tropical scenery and village life.
INR 6000 per couple (half-day cruise), 4h0m

12:00pm

Lunch on Houseboat

Relish fresh Kerala delicacies cooked onboard, providing an intimate dining experience with mesmerizing views.
Included in houseboat fare, 1h0m

4:00pm

Disembark and Relax at Resort

Check into a nearby backwater resort to unwind and enjoy romantic amenities like a spa or pool.
INR 4000 approx., 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Cayenne Pepper Restaurant

Dine at this popular restaurant with authentic Kerala flavors and a lovely ambiance for couples.
INR 1200, 1h30m
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Day 3: Romantic Hill Station Munnar

Munnar, Kerala, India on April 29, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast before driving to Munnar hill station.
Included in stay, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Munnar

A scenic 4-hour drive through hills and tea plantations heading to Munnar, ideal for photo stops along the way.
INR 2500 (cab approx.), 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Taste traditional Kerala and continental dishes in this cozy Munnar eatery surrounded by green hills.
INR 700, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Tea Gardens and Tea Museum

Take a leisurely walk through lush tea plantations and visit the Tea Museum to learn about tea processing and history.
INR 75, 2h0m

4:30pm

Photo Stop at Echo Point

Enjoy the serene views and the natural echo effect, perfect for couples to share fun moments.
Free, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Savor South Indian vegetarian specialties in a relaxed atmosphere, rounding out your romantic Kerala trip.
INR 600, 1h30m
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