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Backwaters and Beyond: A 5-Day Kerala Exploration Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Cultural Delights of Kochi

Morning

Start your day with a traditional Keralan breakfast at Dhe Puttu, known for its authentic Puttu (steamed rice cake). Afterward, immerse yourself in the rich history of Kochi with a visit to the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace.

Afternoon

For lunch, savor the flavors of the region at Grand Pavilion, a local favorite for its Kerala thali. In the afternoon, explore the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and take a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Fort Kochi.

Evening

As the sun sets, visit the historic St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India. For dinner, enjoy a seafood feast at Oceanos Restaurant & Cafe, known for its fresh catch of the day.

Bedtime

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Serene Backwaters of Alleppey

Morning

Depart from Kochi early in the morning and head to Alleppey, known for its picturesque backwaters. Upon arrival, board a traditional houseboat for a Luxurious, Overnight Alleppey Houseboat Tour (02 Days).

Afternoon

Enjoy a freshly prepared Keralan lunch on the houseboat as you cruise along the tranquil backwaters, taking in the lush greenery and local village life.

Evening

Spend the night on the houseboat, savoring a delicious dinner under the starlit sky.

Bedtime

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Tea Gardens and Tranquility in Munnar

Morning

After breakfast on the houseboat, travel to Munnar, a hill station known for its tea plantations. Visit a tea estate and learn about the tea-making process on the Munnar Private Day Trip.

Afternoon

Enjoy a traditional Keralan meal at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful Kerala Backwaters and take a leisurely walk through the tea gardens.

Evening

Relax and unwind at your Munnar accommodation, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Western Ghats.

Bedtime

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Flavors of Kerala

Morning

Return to Kochi and start your day with a Kochi Food Tasting Trail (2 Hour Guided Tour Experience), sampling a variety of local delicacies from street vendors and eateries.

Afternoon

For lunch, indulge in the famous Keralan seafood at The Rice Boat, a restaurant specializing in coastal cuisine. Afterward, take a Cochin Half-Day Backwater Village Eco Boat Cruise W/ Lunch to experience the backwater life up close.

Evening

In the evening, enjoy a sunset view at Kochi Harbour and have dinner at Kashi Art Cafe, a popular spot for its fusion dishes and artsy ambiance.

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Heritage and Farewell to Kerala

Morning

Explore the cultural heritage of Kochi with a Jewish Heritage of Kochi 6-Hour Tour, visiting the Paradesi Synagogue, Jew Town, and other historical sites.

Afternoon

Enjoy a farewell lunch at Paragon Restaurant, a local institution known for its biryani. Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs at the local markets.

Evening

Conclude your Kerala journey with a traditional Kathakali dance performance at the Kerala Folklore Museum. For your final dinner, experience the flavors of Malabar cuisine at Thaff - The Arabian Food Factory.

Bedtime

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