4-Day Kerala Nature and Culture Tour: Alleppey, Munnar, Thekkady, and Kodungallur

Day 1: Alleppey Backwaters

Alleppey, India on May 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast including dosas and filter coffee at Indian Coffee House, a popular local spot open from 7:00am to 11:00am.

INR100, 1h0m

9:30am

Houseboat Cruise in Alleppey Backwaters

Experience a serene cruise on Kerala's famous backwaters aboard a traditional houseboat, soaking up the lush landscapes and local village life. Houseboats typically start trips from 9:00am and can last from 3 to 6 hours.

INR3000, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Thaff Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Kerala cuisine with seafood specialties at Thaff Restaurant, open from 12:00pm to 10:00pm.

INR500, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Alleppey Beach

Unwind at the tranquil Alleppey beach, a perfect spot for sunset views and leisurely walks. The beach is accessible at any time.

Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Halais Restaurant

Dine on delicious biryanis and North Indian dishes at Halais Restaurant, which is open from 12:00pm to 11:00pm.

INR400, 1h0m

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Day 2: Munnar Hill Station

Munnar, India on May 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Rapsy Restaurant

Fuel up with warm South Indian breakfast items like appam and stew at Rapsy Restaurant, open from 7:00am to 10:30am.

INR200, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Tea Plantations and Museum

Explore the vast tea plantations and learn about tea processing at the Tea Museum, open from 9:00am to 5:00pm. A must-see to understand Kerala's tea heritage.

INR50, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a variety of vegetarian South Indian dishes at Saravana Bhavan, open from 11:30am to 3:00pm.

INR350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Eravikulam National Park Visit

Visit Eravikulam National Park renowned for its Nilgiri Tahr and beautiful montane grasslands. The park is open from 8:00am to 5:00pm with last entry at 4:30pm.

INR300, 3h0m

5:00pm

Coffee Break at Mudra Cafe

Enjoy freshly brewed coffee with scenic mountain views, open until 6:00pm.

INR150, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Terrace Restaurant, Tea County Munnar

Relish traditional Kerala dishes alongside international options in a cozy ambiance, open till 10:00pm.

INR600, 1h0m

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Day 3: Thekkady Wildlife

Thekkady, India on May 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Ruchi Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty South Indian breakfast with fresh juices at Ruchi Restaurant, open from 7:00am to 11:00am.

INR250, 1h0m

8:00am

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Boat Ride

Take a guided boat ride through Periyar Lake for excellent wildlife viewing, particularly elephants and deer. The boat rides run from 8:00am to 4:00pm.

INR350, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Grandma’s Café

Savor Kerala vegetarian and seafood dishes in a rustic charming setting, open from 12:00pm to 9:00pm.

INR450, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Spice Plantations

Guided tour of spice plantations learning about cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon cultivation, typically available until sunset.

INR150, 2h0m

6:00pm

Kathakali Performance

Enjoy an evening traditional Kathakali dance performance showcasing mythological stories, scheduled around 6:00pm to 7:30pm.

INR300, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Bar-B-Que

Wind down with a buffet featuring grilled meats, seafood, and vegetarian dishes, open till 10:00pm.

INR600, 1h0m

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Day 4: Kodungallur Heritage

Kodungallur, India on May 18, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Local Bakery

Enjoy fresh pastries and strong coffee at a local bakery open from 7:00am to 11:00am.

INR100, 30m

8:30am

Visit Kodungallur Bhagavathy Temple

Explore this famous temple dedicated to the goddess Bhagavathy known for its unique rituals and architecture. Temple timings are 5:00am to 12:00pm and 5:00pm to 8:30pm.

Free, 1h0m