5 Days in Kerala exploring Kochi Munnar Alleppey Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to the Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town, one of the oldest active synagogues in the Commonwealth. Have breakfast at Qissa Cafe, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious breakfast options.

Next, explore the Indo-Portuguese Museum to understand more about Kochi's colonial past. For lunch, dine at Solar Cafe, which offers a variety of healthy and organic dishes.

In the evening, enjoy a cultural performance at the Kerala Folklore Museum. Have dinner at The Rice Boat, an upscale restaurant offering traditional Kerala cuisine on a beautifully restored rice boat.

Travel from Kochi to Munnar in the morning (approximately 4 hours). Upon arrival, check into your hotel and have breakfast at your hotel restaurant. Start your exploration with a visit to Eravikulam National Park, home to endangered species like Nilgiri Tahr.

Afterward, head to Mattupetty Dam for picturesque views and boating opportunities. For lunch, stop by Saravana Bhavan for some authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine.

Spend your evening visiting Tea Museum where you can learn about tea processing and enjoy some fresh brews. Have dinner at Rapsy Restaurant which is famous for its local flavors.

Travel from Munnar to Alleppey in the morning (approximately 5 hours). Upon arrival, embark on an unforgettable backwater houseboat cruise with Cochin Private Heritage and Backwaters Houseboat Tour. Enjoy breakfast on board as you glide through serene waters.

Continue cruising through narrow canals lined with lush greenery. Relish traditional Kerala lunch prepared on board while taking in stunning views of paddy fields and village life.

Anchor your houseboat near one of many small islands dotting these backwaters; enjoy sunset views before having dinner onboard featuring freshly caught fish cooked using local recipes.

Start early morning by disembarking from houseboat; visit nearby villages via canoe ride offered by local guides such as Alleppey / Alappuzha Backwater Canoe (Shikara) Cruise. Have breakfast at Thaff Delicacy restaurant located closeby serving traditional Kerala dishes.

Explore more local attractions including Alappuzha Beach where you can relax or take part in water sports activities available there; have lunch at Halais Restaurant offering wide range seafood delicacies prepared using fresh ingredients sourced locally.

Wrap up trip visiting Krishnapuram Palace showcasing architectural marvels dating back centuries before heading back towards Cochin airport concluding memorable journey across beautiful landscapes rich cultural heritage found throughout region.