Budget-Friendly 3-Day Kerala Tour from Delhi Under ₹20000

Day 1: Arrival and Explore Kochi

Kochi, Kerala, India on June 6, 2025

8:00AM

Flight from Delhi to Kochi

Take an early morning budget flight from Delhi to Kochi to maximize sightseeing time. Flights can cost around ₹3,000-₹4,000 if booked in advance.
INR3500, 3h0m

12:00PM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed vegetarian breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe known for its artistic vibe and great coffee, open from 9 AM to 6 PM.
INR200, 1h0m

1:00PM

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore colonial heritage sites like Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, and Chinese Fishing Nets, all within walking distance and mostly free entry.
INR0, 3h0m

4:30PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Relish North Indian and Mughlai dishes at Dal Roti, a budget-friendly spot famous among locals, open till 10 PM.
INR300, 1h0m

6:00PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Enjoy an evening stroll by the waterfront at Marine Drive promenade, a perfect spot for sunset views. Free entry; open 24 hours.
INR0, 1h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at Ginger House Restaurant

Dine on Kerala delicacies in a charming heritage setting, with meals reasonably priced under ₹400. Open till 10 PM.
INR350, 1h0m

9:00PM

Overnight Stay in Budget Hotel

Book a budget guesthouse or hostel in Fort Kochi for around ₹800 per night to stay within budget.
INR800, Overnight
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Day 2: Munnar Hill Station

Munnar, Kerala, India on June 7, 2025

7:00AM

Travel to Munnar by bus

Take an early public bus from Kochi to Munnar, a scenic hill station known for tea plantations, costing around ₹200 and taking about 4 hours.
INR200, 4h0m

11:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast like dosa and idli at this popular chain, open from 7 AM to 10 PM.
INR150, 0h45m

12:00PM

Visit Tea Museum

Explore the Tea Museum to learn about the history and process of tea making, open 9 AM to 4 PM.
INR50, 1h0m

1:30PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Taste authentic Kerala cuisine at Rapsy, noted for its vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Open 11 AM to 10 PM.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point

Enjoy the scenic views and boat rides at Mattupetty Dam nearby and then head to Echo Point for fun with natural echo effect. Open daylight hours, free entry.
INR0, 3h0m

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Munnar Queens

Dine on local Kerala dishes with a view of the hills. Open till 9 PM and budget friendly.
INR350, 1h0m

8:00PM

Overnight stay at budget hotel

Stay at an affordable hotel in Munnar for around ₹800 per night.
INR800, Overnight
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Day 3: Alleppey Houseboat & Return

Alleppey, Kerala, India on June 8, 2025

6:00AM

Travel to Alleppey by bus

Take the morning bus from Munnar to Alleppey for ₹150, approximately 4 hours journey through beautiful landscapes.
INR150, 4h0m

10:00AM

Breakfast at Alleppey Market

Try fresh local snacks like Pazham Pori from Alleppey’s bustling market, available early morning.
INR100, 0h30m

10:30AM

Houseboat Experience

Enjoy a 4-hour budget houseboat cruise through Kerala’s famed backwaters; prices start around ₹1200 per person for shared rides.
INR1200, 4h0m

3:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Savor traditional Kerala lunch prepared on the houseboat, included with the houseboat rental.
INR0, 1h0m

4:30PM

Return to Kochi by bus

Take an evening bus from Alleppey to Kochi costing about ₹100 and lasting around 1.5 hours.
INR100, 1h30m

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Abad Plaza

End your trip with a budget meal at the hotel’s restaurant famous for Kerala specialties. Open till 10 PM.
INR300, 1h0m

8:00PM

Stay overnight near Kochi airport

Book a budget stay near the airport for about ₹700 to catch early morning flights or trains.
INR700, Overnight
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