Exciting 3-Day Kerala Trip with Friends: Explore God's Own Country

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Kochi, India on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe, famous for its fresh organic coffee and healthy continental breakfast. The artsy ambiance is perfect for relaxing before the day's adventure.
INR500, 1h

9:30am

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore the colonial charm of Fort Kochi with its iconic Chinese fishing nets, quaint streets, and heritage buildings. A must-visit for history and photography enthusiasts.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Oceanos Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Malabar seafood delicacies in this seaside restaurant that boasts coastal views, offering a perfect blend of taste and atmosphere.
INR700, 1.5h

3:00pm

Jewish Synagogue & Dutch Palace

Visit the historic Jewish Synagogue and the Dutch Palace to appreciate Kochi's rich multicultural heritage and exquisite murals.
INR100, 2h

6:00pm

Sunset at Marine Drive

Relax at Marine Drive promenade and witness a stunning sunset over the backwaters, a perfect spot to unwind with friends.
Free, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Malabar Junction

Relish traditional Kerala delicacies with a contemporary twist at Malabar Junction, known for its lively ambience and flavorful dishes.
INR800, 1.5h

Day 2: Hill Station Adventure

Munnar, India on June 16, 2025

7:00am

Travel to Munnar

Depart early morning from Kochi to Munnar (approx. 4 hours) to make the most of your day in the serene hill station.
INR3000 (Taxi), 4h

12:00pm

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Taste local Kerala cuisine and fresh tea at Rapsy Restaurant, a favorite spot among travelers in Munnar.
INR500, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Tea Gardens & Tea Museum

Explore the lush tea plantations and learn about tea processing at the Munnar Tea Museum, highlighting the region's famous export.
INR80, 2h

3:30pm

Eravikulam National Park

Venture into Eravikulam National Park to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and enjoy panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Park closes by 6:00pm.
INR240, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a hearty South Indian vegetarian dinner with friends at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its dosas and thalis.
INR400, 1h

Day 3: Backwaters Relaxation

Alleppey, India on June 17, 2025

7:00am

Travel to Alleppey

Leave early from Munnar to reach Alleppey (around 4 hours), the gateway to Kerala’s famous backwaters.
INR2500 (Taxi), 4h

11:30am

Houseboat Check-in & Lunch

Board a traditional houseboat for a unique stay on the backwaters; enjoy a freshly cooked Kerala style lunch served onboard while cruising through tranquil waters.
INR6000 (for full day with meals, shared between friends), 5h

4:30pm

Disembark and stroll Alleppey town

After your houseboat ride, take a casual walk around Alleppey town to experience local life and markets.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Halais Restaurant

Delight in authentic Kerala cuisine featuring fresh seafood and traditional flavors at Halais with your friends.
INR700, 1.5h