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5-Day Kerala Highlights Tour: Alleppey, Munnar, Thekkady & Kodungallur St. Thomas Trail

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Day 1: Alleppey Backwaters

Alleppey, India on May 15, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Thaff Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerala breakfast including appam and stew to start your day with authentic local flavors.
INR 200, 1h0m

10:30am

Houseboat Cruise in Alleppey Backwaters

Board a traditional houseboat for a scenic cruise through the beautiful Alleppey backwaters, witnessing rural life and lush landscapes. Operates daily 9am-6pm.
INR 3000, 4h0m

3:00pm

Visit Alleppey Beach

Relax and stroll along the clean, sandy Alleppey beach, a peaceful spot to unwind after your cruise.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Halais Restaurant

Savor the famous Kerala seafood dishes at Halais, known for its fresh fish fry and spicy curries.
INR 400, 1h30m
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Day 2: Munnar Hill Station

Munnar, India on May 16, 2025

7:00am

Drive from Alleppey to Munnar

A scenic 4-hour drive through changing landscapes from backwaters to hill station.
INR 3500 (taxi fare approx.), 4h0m

11:30am

Breakfast at Rapsy Restaurant

Try local Kerala and South Indian breakfast options in this popular Munnar eatery.
INR 250, 1h0m

12:30pm

Visit Tea Museum

Explore the Tata Tea Museum (open 9am-5pm) to learn about tea processing and Munnar’s tea heritage.
INR 100, 1h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy vegetarian South Indian specialties in this reliable and popular chain.
INR 300, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Visit this park famous for Nilgiri Tahr and stunning landscapes (open from 7:30am to 4:30pm).
INR 100, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Sri Nivas

Taste authentic Kerala cuisine along with popular Indian dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
INR 400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Thekkady Wildlife

Thekkady, India on May 17, 2025

7:00am

Drive from Munnar to Thekkady

Enjoy a 3-hour drive descending into the spice and wildlife region of Thekkady.
INR 3000, 3h0m

10:30am

Breakfast at The Elephant Court

Start your day with hearty breakfast options near the spice plantation area.
INR 350, 1h0m

11:45am

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Boat Ride

A 2-hour boat cruise to spot animals along Periyar Lake, open 8am-5pm.
INR 1500, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Mathukutty’s Native Place

Enjoy Kerala traditional meals featuring fresh spices and local dishes.
INR 400, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Spice Plantation

Take a guided walk through a spice plantation to learn about cardamom, pepper and vanilla cultivation.
INR 200, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Earl’s Regent

Dine at Thekkady’s popular hotel restaurant offering diverse Indian and international dishes.
INR 600, 1h30m
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Day 4: Kodungallur St. Thomas

Kodungallur, India on May 18, 2025

8:00am

Drive from Thekkady to Kodungallur

A 4-hour drive heading back towards the coast, arriving in Kodungallur, a historic Christian pilgrimage area.
INR 3500, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Star Park

Enjoy simple South Indian meals in Kodungallur to refuel after your journey.
INR 300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Kodungallur Cheraman Juma Mosque

Explore one of India’s oldest mosques, reflecting rich cultural history open during daylight hours.
Free, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit St. Thomas Church – Palayur

Travel 15 minutes to Palayur to visit this ancient church believed to be founded by St. Thomas the Apostle around 52 AD.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Explore Kodungallur Beach

Spend late afternoon relaxing on Kodungallur Beach, enjoying sunset views.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Ivy Restaurant

Dine on fresh seafood and Kerala delicacies in this cozy Kodungallur spot.
INR 500, 1h30m
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Day 5: Kodungallur Local & Departure

Kodungallur, India on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

A comforting breakfast with south Indian favorites, perfect before a day of local exploration or travel.
INR 250, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Kodungallur Fort

Explore the remnants of an ancient coastal fort with historical significance, open to visitors all day.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Shopping for Local Spices and Handicrafts

Browse local markets in Kodungallur for spices, coir products, and handicrafts to take home.
Variable, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Arya Restaurant

Known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian Kerala meals, ideal spot before departure.
INR 400, 1h0m
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