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5-Day Scenic Kerala Tour from Kochi: Varkala, Munnar & Athirapilly Adventure
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5-Day Scenic Kerala Tour from Kochi: Varkala, Munnar & Athirapilly Adventure
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Day 1: Arrival and Varkala Visit
Kochi to Varkala, Kerala, India on August 15, 2025
7:00AM
Pick-up from Kochi
Start your trip with a convenient pick-up from Kochi, setting off for your scenic drive to Varkala.
INR0, 1h0m
8:00AM
Breakfast at Oottupura Restaurant, Varkala
Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with dosas and filter coffee at this popular local eatery.
INR150, 1h0m
9:00AM
Varkala Beach and Cliff Walk
Relax at the beautiful Varkala Beach and take a walk along the cliffs for stunning views of the Arabian Sea. Ideal for an early morning refreshing start.
INR0, 2h0m
11:30AM
Sivagiri Mutt Visit
Explore this spiritual enclave and learn about its historical and cultural significance in Varkala.
INR0, 1h0m
1:00PM
Lunch at The Juice Shack, Varkala
Sample fresh seafood and healthy continental cuisine with fresh juices in a cozy ambiance.
INR300, 1h0m
2:30PM
Drive to Munnar
Set off for Munnar, a picturesque hill station known for its tea gardens and misty hills.
INR0, 4h30m
7:00PM
Check-in and Dinner at Saravana Bhavan, Munnar
Relish authentic South Indian vegetarian dishes at a well-known chain restaurant after settling into your accommodation.
INR250, 1h0m
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Day 2: Discover Munnar
Munnar, Kerala, India on August 16, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of sightseeing.
Included, 1h0m
8:30AM
Visit to Eravikulam National Park
Explore the park known for the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and panoramic hill views. Open 7:30AM-4:30PM.
INR200, 2h30m
11:30AM
Tea Museum Visit
Learn about tea processing with live demonstrations in this informative museum.
INR50, 1h0m
1:00PM
Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant
Enjoy local Kerala dishes and fresh tea at this popular Munnar eatery.
INR350, 1h0m
2:30PM
Photo Stop at Mattupetty Dam
Visit this scenic dam offering boating and beautiful views of the surrounding hills.
INR100, 1h0m
4:00PM
Echo Point Visit
Experience the natural echo phenomenon and take in stunning hill scenery.
INR0, 1h0m
6:30PM
Dinner at Hotel or Local Eatery
Enjoy a relaxing dinner at your accommodation or try local Kerala cuisine at a reputable restaurant nearby.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 3: Munnar to Athirapilly
Munnar to Athirapilly, Kerala, India on August 17, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start the day with a wholesome breakfast to energize for your journey to Athirapilly.
Included, 1h0m
8:00AM
Check-out and Drive to Athirapilly
Depart from Munnar heading towards Athirapilly Waterfalls, enjoying lush landscapes en-route.
INR0, 4h0m
12:00PM
Lunch at Athirapilly Waterfalls Resort
Dine at the resort restaurant offering local dishes with views of the waterfalls.
INR350, 1h0m
1:30PM
Athirapilly Waterfalls Visit
Visit the spectacular Athirapilly Falls, open all day, famous as Kerala’s Niagara, surrounded by thick forests.
INR40, 2h0m
3:30PM
Vazhachal Waterfalls
A short drive to nearby Vazhachal Falls, perfect for some photos and a nature walk.
INR20, 1h0m
5:00PM
Check-in to Hotel Near Athirapilly
Relax and unwind after the day’s scenic visits at your nearby hotel.
INR0, 0h30m
7:00PM
Dinner at Hotel
Enjoy a peaceful dinner featuring Kerala cuisine, specializing in fresh and spicy flavors.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 4: Athirapilly to Kochi
Athirapilly to Kochi, Kerala, India on August 18, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start early with breakfast before your journey back towards Kochi.
Included, 1h0m
8:30AM
Drive to Kochi
Smooth and scenic drive returning to Kochi city, preparing for final day activities.
INR0, 2h30m
11:00AM
Fort Kochi Exploration
Explore colonial architecture with visits to Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, and Jew Town. Open all day.
INR0, 3h0m
2:00PM
Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe, Fort Kochi
Enjoy a vibrant mix of continental and Indian cuisines in this artistic café with excellent ambiance.
INR400, 1h0m
3:30PM
Kathakali Performance
Attend a traditional Kathakali dance show in Kochi (shows typically start around 4:00PM).
INR600, 1h30m
6:00PM
Shopping at MG Road
Visit the lively MG Road market for souvenirs, spices, and local crafts.
INR0, 1h0m
7:30PM
Dinner at Seagull, Fort Kochi
Dine at Seagull for delectable seafood dishes with a serene view of the sea.
INR450, 1h0m
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Day 5: Departure from Kochi
Kochi, Kerala, India on August 19, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy your last breakfast in Kerala at your hotel.
Included, 1h0m
9:00AM
Check-out and Local Visit if Time Permits
Depending on flight time, quick visit to Kerala Folklore Museum (opens at 10:00AM) or relax around the hotel.
INR100, 1h0m
11:00AM
Transfer to Airport or Railway Station
Convenient drop-off by car to Kochi Airport or railway station for onward journey.
INR0, 0h30m
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