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Scenic 3-Day Kerala Coastal and Hill Adventure: Munnar, Alleppey, Varkala, Kovalam, and Trivandrum

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Day 1: Munnar and Alleppey

Munnar to Alleppey, India on May 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Rapsy Restaurant, Munnar

Enjoy a hearty South Indian breakfast including appam and stew in this popular local spot, open from 7am to 10am.
INR300, 1h0m

8:30am

Tea Gardens Tour

Explore the scenic tea plantations of Munnar and learn about tea processing, a must-do to appreciate the hill station's charm. Usually open from 8am to 5pm.
INR200, 2h0m

11:00am

Travel to Alleppey

Drive approximately 4-5 hours to Alleppey for backwater exploration.
INR1500, 4h0m

3:30pm

Lunch at Thaff Restaurant, Alleppey

Taste fresh Kerala seafood and traditional dishes at this well-known restaurant, open from 12pm to 10pm.
INR400, 1h0m

5:00pm

Houseboat Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing evening cruising the Alleppey backwaters on a traditional houseboat. Usually starts in the afternoon and continues to evening.
INR3000, 3h0m

8:30pm

Dinner on Houseboat

Relish freshly cooked Kerala cuisine right on the houseboat, soaking in the tranquil backwater ambiance.
Included in houseboat fare, 1h0m
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Day 2: Varkala Exploration

Varkala, India on May 9, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Coffee Temple, Varkala

Start your day with excellent coffee and light breakfast in this cozy café open from 7am onwards.
INR250, 1h0m

8:00am

Visit Varkala Beach and Cliff

Relax and explore the famous cliffs and beach area, a stunning coastal stretch perfect for morning strolls. Open all day.
Free, 2h0m

10:30am

Janardanaswamy Temple Visit

Explore this ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, open from 5am to 12pm and 5pm to 8pm.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Juice Shack

Enjoy fresh juices and healthy vegetarian food with a great view of the cliffs, open till 7pm.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Travel to Kovalam

Drive about 2 hours south to Kovalam beach for a relaxing afternoon and evening by the sea.
INR600, 2h0m

4:00pm

Visit Kovalam Lighthouse Beach

Explore the iconic lighthouse and nearby beach, ideal for sunset views. Accessible all day.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Malabar Café

Taste authentic Kerala cuisine with a coastal ambiance, open from 12pm to 11pm.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Kovalam & Trivandrum

Kovalam and Trivandrum, India on May 10, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Sea View Kovalam

Enjoy breakfast with ocean views featuring local fruits and South Indian delicacies.
INR300, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Trivandrum

Short 30-minute drive to Trivandrum, the capital city with cultural highlights.
INR300, 0h30m

9:45am

Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Marvel at the architecture of this famous temple open from 4:30am to 11am and 5pm to 8pm, note dress code applies.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Napier Museum and Zoo

Explore the museum showcasing Kerala’s history and the adjacent zoo. Open from 10am to 5pm, closed on Mondays.
INR50, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Villa Maya

Enjoy a luxurious lunch in a heritage setting featuring fusion Kerala cuisine from 12pm–3pm.
INR1200, 1h30m

3:00pm

Relax at Shanghumukham Beach

Unwind with a walk or beach time at this popular beach near Trivandrum city, open all day.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Curry Chatty

Finish your trip with delicious traditional Kerala dishes, open until 10pm.
INR400, 1h0m
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