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Scenic Kerala Highlights: 5-Day Tour through Munnar, Kovalam, Alleppey, and Thekkady

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Day 1: Explore Munnar

Munnar, India on May 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with idlis, dosas, and freshly brewed tea, perfect to start your day in the cool hill station climate.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Tea Gardens

Walk through the sprawling tea estates of Munnar, learn about tea processing, and take in the stunning green landscape.
INR100, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Sample delicious vegetarian South Indian cuisine with crisp dosas and hearty sambar in a popular local eatery.
INR300, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore this park to see the Nilgiri Tahr and enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills; the park is open from 7:30am to 4:30pm.
INR180, 2h30m

4:30pm

Relax at Pallivasal Waterfalls

Take a short walk to the serene waterfalls near Munnar for a refreshing end to your day amidst nature.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Sri Nivas

Enjoy a mix of Kerala cuisine dishes, including fresh seafood specialties, in a cosy local setting.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Thekkady Wildlife

Thekkady, India on May 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel before heading out for wildlife adventures.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Boat Ride

Enjoy a scenic and peaceful boat ride on Periyar Lake to spot elephants, bison, and other wildlife within the sanctuary; open 9:00am to 3:00pm.
INR200, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Spice Village

Dine amidst lush greenery with authentic Kerala dishes and subtly spiced flavors, near the sanctuary entrance.
INR450, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit the Thekkady Spice Plantation

Take a guided tour around aromatic spice plantations to understand the cultivation of pepper, cardamom, and cinnamon.
INR150, 1h30m

4:00pm

Kathakali Dance Performance

Watch this traditional Kerala dance form performed at the local cultural centre; performances typically start at 5:00pm.
INR300, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at the hotel

Enjoy a relaxed dinner featuring local Kerala curry dishes and rice.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Backwaters in Alleppey

Alleppey, India on May 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast including fresh fruit and traditional Kerala snacks.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Houseboat Cruise on Alleppey Backwaters

Board a traditional Kerala houseboat for a half-day cruise through the calm and scenic backwaters; includes lunch on board. Houseboats typically run from 9:00am to 3:00pm.
INR2500, 6h0m

4:00pm

Visit Alleppey Beach

Relax at the beachside promenade, enjoy the sea breeze and local street snacks.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Halais Restaurant

Dine on Indian and continental dishes in a friendly atmosphere; try their prawn curry or grilled fish.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 4: Kovalam Leisure

Kovalam, India on May 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a coastal-style breakfast with fresh coconut water, breads, and tropical fruits.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Relax at Lighthouse Beach

Spend the morning soaking up the sun and swimming at Kovalam’s famous Lighthouse Beach, with facilities for surfing and beachside cafes open from early morning till sunset.
Free, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Giri Cafe

Enjoy fresh seafood and vegetarian delights overlooking the sea at this well-reviewed café.
INR450, 1h0m

3:00pm

Ayurvedic Massage Session

Experience an authentic Ayurvedic massage at a local wellness centre, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation; open until 7:00pm.
INR1000, 1h30m

6:00pm

Sunset at Hawa Beach

Walk to nearby Hawa Beach for a quieter setting to watch the spectacular sunset over the sea.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Curry Leaf

Feast on traditional Kerala dishes with fresh local ingredients, including coconut curries and spicy seafood.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 5: Final Day in Kovalam

Kovalam, India on May 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast including local fruits, eggs, and fresh juice.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium

Explore Kerala’s marine biodiversity at this well-maintained aquarium, open from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
INR50, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Moonlight Restaurant

Enjoy a variety of dishes ranging from Kerala seafood to international cuisine before departure.
INR450, 1h0m

2:00pm

Leisure and Shopping

Stroll through local shops for souvenirs or relax by the beach before your onward journey.
Free, 2h0m
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