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14-Day Scenic Train and Bus Journey from Hyderabad to Kerala with Friends

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Day 1: Travel to Kochi

Hyderabad, India on May 5, 2025

8:00AM

Train Journey Hyderabad to Kochi

Board the direct train from Hyderabad to Kochi, an overnight journey passing through central India into Kerala's lush landscapes.
INR900, 18h0m
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Day 2: Explore Kochi

Kochi, Kerala on May 6, 2025

10:00AM

Fort Kochi Walking Tour

Discover the historic Fort Kochi area, with its colonial architecture, Chinese fishing nets, and vibrant street art.
Free, 3h0m

2:00PM

Jew Town Visit

Explore Jew Town’s spice markets and the historic Paradesi Synagogue, a reflection of Kochi's diverse cultural heritage.
INR20, 1h30m
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Day 3: Travel to Munnar

Munnar, Kerala on May 7, 2025

8:00AM

Bus to Munnar

A scenic 4-5 hour bus ride through the Western Ghats brings you to Munnar, a beautiful hill station famed for tea plantations.
INR200, 5h0m

2:00PM

Tea Gardens Walk

Take a gentle walk through lush tea gardens to immerse yourself in Munnar’s verdant beauty and tea culture.
Free, 2h0m
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Day 4: Munnar Sightseeing

Munnar, Kerala on May 8, 2025

9:00AM

Eravikulam National Park

Visit the Eravikulam National Park, home to the Nilgiri Tahr and scenic trekking trails, open 8AM to 5PM.
INR100, 3h0m

2:00PM

Mattupetty Dam

Enjoy boating and panoramic views at Mattupetty Dam, a popular tourist spot nearby.
INR50, 2h0m
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Day 5: Travel to Thekkady

Thekkady, Kerala on May 9, 2025

10:00AM

Bus to Thekkady

A 3-4 hour bus journey takes you to Thekkady, known for its rich wildlife and spice plantations.
INR150, 4h0m

3:00PM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Visit

Explore the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, famous for its elephants, boating, and jungle walks; open until 6PM.
INR130, 3h0m
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Day 6: Thekkady Activities

Thekkady, Kerala on May 10, 2025

7:00AM

Boat Safari in Periyar Lake

Start early with a serene boat safari on Periyar Lake to spot wild elephants, deer, and other wildlife.
INR150, 2h0m

11:00AM

Spice Plantation Tour

Visit a spice plantation to learn about Kerala's famous spices and their cultivation.
INR75, 1h30m
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Day 7: Travel to Alleppey

Alleppey, Kerala on May 11, 2025

9:00AM

Bus to Alleppey

Travel by bus to Alleppey, the gateway to Kerala’s houseboat backwaters.
INR250, 4h0m

3:00PM

Explore Alleppey Town

Walk along the canals and streets of Alleppey town to experience local life and markets.
Free, 2h0m
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Day 8: Houseboat Experience

Alleppey, Kerala on May 12, 2025

9:00AM

Backwater Houseboat Cruise

Begin a day-long houseboat cruise through the stunning backwaters, viewing paddy fields, villages, and wildlife.
INR2500, 8h0m
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Day 9: Travel to Trivandrum

Trivandrum, Kerala on May 13, 2025

10:00AM

Bus to Trivandrum

A 4-5 hour bus journey southwards to Trivandrum, Kerala’s capital city.
INR350, 5h0m

4:00PM

Padmanabhaswamy Temple Visit

Visit the famous 16th-century Padmanabhaswamy Temple, noted for its Dravidian architecture. Entry requires dress code compliance.
Free, 1h0m
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Day 10: Trivandrum Culture

Trivandrum, Kerala on May 14, 2025

9:00AM

Napier Museum & Zoo

Visit Napier Museum displaying art and natural history, accompanied by a modern zoo; open from 9AM to 4:45PM.
INR40, 3h0m

1:00PM

Kuthiramalika Palace Museum

Explore the Kuthiramalika Palace Museum showcasing royal artifacts and traditional architecture.
INR30, 2h0m
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Day 11: Day Trip to Kovalam

Kovalam, Kerala on May 15, 2025

8:00AM

Bus to Kovalam Beach

Travel to Kovalam for a day by bus, enjoying the famous beaches and lighthouse views.
INR50, 1h0m

9:30AM

Relax at Lighthouse Beach

Spend the morning relaxing at Kovalam’s Lighthouse Beach, spectacular for swimming and sunset views.
Free, 4h0m
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Day 12: Return to Kochi

Kochi, Kerala on May 16, 2025

9:00AM

Bus to Kochi

Return to Kochi by bus, bridging your journey back towards Kerala’s commercial hub in preparation for departure.
INR400, 5h0m
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Day 13: Final Kochi Day

Kochi, Kerala on May 17, 2025

10:00AM

Hill Palace Museum

Visit Hill Palace Museum in Tripunithura, a former royal summer residence turned museum, open from 9:30AM to 4:30PM.
INR50, 3h0m

3:00PM

Shopping in MG Road Market

Shop local handicrafts and souvenirs at MG Road Market, a lively marketplace in Kochi.
Free, 2h0m
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Day 14: Return to Hyderabad

Kochi to Hyderabad on May 18, 2025

7:00AM

Train Journey Kochi to Hyderabad

Board your train back from Kochi to Hyderabad, reflecting on a memorable 14-day Kerala adventure with friends.
INR900, 18h0m
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