Scenic Road Trip from Bengaluru to Kanyakumari via Kannur, Wayanad, Munnar, Ooty, Alleppey, Kochi, Kollam, and Varkala Beach

Day 1: Explore Wayanad

Wayanad, Kerala on May 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Wayanad Silver Tips Veg Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Kerala breakfast featuring appam and vegetable stew to energize for the day ahead.
INR300, 1h

9:00am

Visit Edakkal Caves

Explore the ancient petroglyphs in Edakkal Caves, which date back over 6,000 years, offering fascinating prehistoric insights.
INR20, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Parcha Kerala Food Culture

Enjoy authentic Kerala cuisine in a cultural setting, savoring dishes like Kerala sadya and fish curry.
INR400, 1h

2:00pm

Pookode Lake Boating

Relax with a scenic boat ride on Pookode Lake surrounded by lush hills.
INR100, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Experience the rich biodiversity of the sanctuary with opportunities to see elephants, deer, and various bird species.
INR50, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Green Gates Hotel

Dine on local delicacies including Kerala parotta and spicy chicken fry in a cozy ambiance.
INR350, 1h
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Day 2: Kannur Cultural Day

Kannur, Kerala on May 31, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Cannanore Coffee House

Enjoy a mellow breakfast with freshly brewed South Indian filter coffee and idli-dosa varieties.
INR150, 45m

9:00am

Visit St. Angelo Fort

Explore the historic 16th-century Portuguese Fort offering panoramic views of Arabian Sea.
INR10, 1.5h

11:00am

Walk around Kannur Beach

Enjoy the peaceful shoreline and see local fishermen at work.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Malabar Kattan Karivepila Biryani

Taste the famous Malabar biryani, known for its unique blend of spices and aromatic flavors.
INR350, 1h

3:00pm

Theyam Performance experience (if available)

Witness an authentic Theyyam, vibrant ritualistic dance form deeply rooted in local culture (check local schedule).
INR200, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Tharavadu Restaurant

Enjoy Kerala seafood specialties in a traditional atmosphere.
INR400, 1h
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Day 3: Munnar Hill Station

Munnar, Kerala on June 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Rapsy Restaurant

Begin with South Indian breakfast including puttu and sweet payasam.
INR200, 45m

9:00am

Visit Tea Plantations and Tea Museum

Learn about tea processing and stroll through the lush green tea gardens.
INR30, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Relish classic vegetarian South Indian thali for a wholesome midday meal.
INR350, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Mattupetty Dam and Boating

Enjoy the serene lake views with boating facilities amid hills.
INR200, 1.5h

5:00pm

Explore Echo Point

Visit this famous spot known for natural echoes, surrounded by dense forests.
Free, 45m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Alpha

Dine on local Kerala cuisine including fish curry with red rice.
INR400, 1h
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Day 4: Ooty Nature and Heritage

Ooty, Tamil Nadu on June 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Earl’s Secret

Have a continental or South Indian breakfast in a colonial ambiance.
INR500, 1h

9:00am

Visit Botanical Gardens

Explore the well-maintained garden boasting diverse flora and seasonal flowers.
INR30, 1.5h

11:00am

Ride Ooty Toy Train (Optional, check timings)

Experience a charming heritage ride through Nilgiri hills if operating (usually 9:30am and 3:30pm).
INR100, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Shinkows

Enjoy authentic Chinese and Tibetan dishes in Ooty's popular restaurant.
INR400, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Ooty Lake and Boating

Relax with a pedal boat ride or just enjoy the serene lake surroundings.
INR100, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Aditya’s Ooty

Try local delicacies and South Indian favorites in a cozy setting.
INR350, 1h
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Day 5: Alleppey Backwaters

Alleppey, Kerala on June 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start with classic filter coffee and Kerala style snacks.
INR120, 30m

9:00am

Houseboat Ride on Alleppey Backwaters

Spend a relaxing day cruising the tranquil backwaters with views of coconut palms and village life.
INR3500, 6h

3:30pm

Visit Alleppey Beach

Stroll the beach and enjoy the sunset views.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Taste a variety of Kerala seafood in a vibrant setting.
INR400, 1h
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Day 6: Kochi Exploration

Kochi, Kerala on June 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with continental dishes in an artsy environment.
INR350, 1h

9:30am

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore heritage sites including Chinese Fishing Nets, St Francis Church, and Mattancherry Palace.
INR20 entry for palace, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Relish fresh seafood with a mix of Kerala and continental flavors.
INR500, 1h

3:00pm

Jew Town and Antique Shops Visit

Browse antiques and local crafts along the quaint streets of Jew Town.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Dal Roti

Enjoy North Indian dishes with a Kerala twist in a lively atmosphere.
INR450, 1h
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Day 7: Kollam & Beaches

Kollam, Kerala on June 5, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Aryaas Pure Veg

Start with a hearty South Indian vegetarian breakfast with fresh ingredients.
INR200, 45m

9:00am

Visit Ashtamudi Lake

Take a boat tour of the beautiful lake known for its scenic beauty and houseboats.
INR300, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Rahmath

Enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Kerala meals in Kollam.
INR400, 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Kollam Beach

Spend peaceful hours at the beach watching fishermen and enjoying the sea breeze.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Mother's Veg Plaza

Have an easy dinner with north and south Indian vegetarian dishes.
INR300, 1h
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Day 8: Varkala Beach Leisure

Varkala Beach, Kerala on June 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Coffee Temple

Enjoy fresh brewed coffee and continental breakfasts with sea views.
INR300, 1h

10:00am

Beach Day at Varkala

Relax at the cliffside beach, swim or explore the shops and cafes along the cliff.
Free, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at The Juice Shack

Enjoy healthy meals, fresh juices and light bites near the beach.
INR350, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Janardana Swami Temple

Explore this ancient temple near the cliffs, a significant pilgrimage spot.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Clafouti

End the day with a delightful dinner that includes continental and Indian cuisine with ocean views.
INR450, 1h
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Day 9: Kanyakumari Finale

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu on June 7, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Seashore

Enjoy a sea-facing breakfast with South Indian favorites before exploring Kanyakumari.
INR250, 45m

9:00am

Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Take a ferry to this iconic memorial situated on a rock island, offering stunning sea views and spiritual experience.
INR50 ferry ticket, 2h

12:00pm

Explore Thiruvalluvar Statue

Visit the towering statue of the Tamil poet and philosopher adjacent to Vivekananda Rock.
Included with ferry ticket, 30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

Delight in vegetarian Tamil cuisine including dosa, idli, and thali meals.
INR300, 1h

3:00pm

Sunset at Kanyakumari Beach

Watch the spectacular sunset over the convergence of three oceans, a perfect end to your journey.
Free, 2h
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