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Scenic Journey from Howrah to Kerala: A Southbound Adventure

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Day 1: Travel and Explore Bhubaneswar

Howrah to Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India on May 23, 2025

7:00am

Departure from Howrah

Board a morning train or flight from Howrah to Bhubaneswar to start the journey south. Opt for the Howrah-Bhubaneswar Shatabdi Express for a comfortable, fast journey.
INR800, 6h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Dalma Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Odia cuisine focusing on dalma (lentils and vegetables), situated near the main market for authentic flavors.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Lingaraj Temple

Explore this impressive 11th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, showcasing classic Kalinga architecture. The temple is closed from 12:00pm-3:00pm so plan accordingly.
Free, 1h30m

4:30pm

Explore Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves

Visit ancient Jain rock-cut shelters located on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar. These caves feature intricate carvings and inscriptions and are open till sunset.
INR20, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Mayfair Lagoon

Dine at this upscale hotel restaurant offering exquisite Odia and multi-cuisine dishes in a beautiful ambiance.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Visakhapatnam Coastal Exploration

Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India on May 24, 2025

7:00am

Travel to Visakhapatnam

Take an early morning train or flight to Visakhapatnam, a picturesque coastal city and port with beautiful beaches.
INR1000, 7h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Square, Novotel

Enjoy a lavish buffet with Indian and international dishes near RK Beach.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Kailasagiri Park

Explore this hilltop park with panoramic views of the city and Bay of Bengal. Ideal for a relaxed walk and photo opportunities.
Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Relax at RK Beach

Spend the late afternoon enjoying the sandy shores and local stalls of RK Beach.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Dakshin Restaurant

Try authentic South Indian dishes with a focus on Andhra flavors in this popular beachfront restaurant.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Chennai Cultural Immersion

Visakhapatnam to Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India on May 25, 2025

7:00am

Travel to Chennai

Start early and take a train or flight to Chennai, a vibrant metropolis with rich cultural heritage and temples.
INR1500, 8h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Murugan Idli Shop

Taste soft idlis and spicy chutneys in this famous eatery known for authentic South Indian breakfast dishes served all day.
INR150, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Admire this Dravidian-style Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Its vibrant gopuram and intricate sculptures are iconic.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Tour Fort St. George

Explore the historic British-era fort, now housing a museum displaying colonial artifacts.
INR20, 1h0m

6:00pm

Stroll along Marina Beach

Relax at one of the longest urban beaches in the world, perfect for an evening walk.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Southern Spice, Taj Coromandel

Savor upscale South Indian dishes in an elegant setting to conclude the day.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 4: Kochi Historical Exploration

Chennai to Kochi, Kerala, India on May 26, 2025

7:00am

Fly to Kochi

Catch a morning flight to Kochi, the gateway to Kerala with rich colonial history and cultural diversity.
INR2500, 1h30m

10:00am

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Enjoy fresh coffee and healthy breakfast dishes in this charming cafe in Fort Kochi.
INR400, 1h0m

11:30am

Walk around Fort Kochi

Explore colonial buildings, Portuguese architecture, and the iconic Chinese fishing nets near the waterfront.
Free, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Dal Roti

Relish North Indian and Punjabi inspired dishes in this popular Fort Kochi eatery.
INR600, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the Dutch Palace with murals depicting Hindu temple art and Kerala history.
INR5, 1h30m

5:30pm

Relax at Marine Drive Promenade

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the backwaters promenade with scenic views.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Fort House Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood dishes with traditional Kerala spices overlooking the sea.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 5: Munnar Hill Station

Kochi to Munnar, Kerala, India on May 27, 2025

7:30am

Drive to Munnar

Embark on a scenic 4-hour drive to Munnar, the famous hill station known for tea plantations and cooler climate.
INR1500, 4h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian dishes in a clean and popular local chain.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Tea Museum

Learn about the history and process of tea production in this informative museum, including tastings.
INR50, 1h30m

3:30pm

Explore Mattupetty Dam

Visit the dam and nearby lake for boating and stunning views of the Western Ghats.
INR100, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Taste local Kerala-style dishes including fish curry and appam in a cozy setting.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 6: Alleppey Backwaters

Munnar to Alleppey, Kerala, India on May 28, 2025

7:00am

Drive to Alleppey

Travel approximately 3 hours to Alleppey, famous for its backwaters and houseboats.
INR1200, 3h0m

10:30am

Board Houseboat for Backwater Tour

Experience a relaxing cruise through the serene Kerala backwaters, witnessing village life and lush scenery. Tours generally last 6-8 hours.
INR4000, 6h0m

7:00pm

Dinner on the Houseboat

Enjoy freshly cooked Kerala cuisine onboard as you glide through the peaceful waters.
Included, 1h0m
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