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7-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Through Kerala Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Historic City of Kochi
Morning
Begin your journey with an authentic Kerala breakfast at Dhe Puttu, known for its traditional steamed rice cakes. After breakfast, take a stroll through the Fort Kochi (Fort Cochin), a historic neighborhood with colonial-era buildings and the famous Chinese Fishing Nets (which you can visit later in the day).
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the flavors of Kerala at Grand Pavilion, where you can savor a variety of local dishes. Post-lunch, visit the Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations, and explore the quaint shops in the area.
Evening
As the sun sets, dine at Fort House Restaurant, which offers a beautiful waterfront setting and a menu featuring fresh seafood. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Kochi Harbour and enjoy the cool sea breeze.
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Museums and Markets of Kochi
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Hill Palace Museum, the largest archaeological museum in Kerala, and explore the heritage of the royal family. For a quick bite, head to Arippa for some flavorful snacks.
Afternoon
Have a fulfilling lunch at Kayees Biryani, a local favorite known for its aromatic biryani. Post-lunch, visit the Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace) and the nearby Mattancherry}, a vibrant area with shops and cafes.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the Malabar cuisine at Thalassery Restaurant, and then take a walk through the bustling Devaraja Market, where you can experience the local flavors and vibrant atmosphere.
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Tranquil Backwaters and Birdwatching
Morning
Embark on a serene journey through the famous Kerala Backwaters on a houseboat, while enjoying a delicious breakfast on board. Keep an eye out for the diverse bird species as you cruise towards the picturesque backwater villages.
Afternoon
Disembark for a midday meal at Kadaloram Beach Resort, where you can dine with a view of the tranquil backwaters. After lunch, head to the Birdwatching & Bird Photography at Thattekkad}, known for its rich avian population.
Evening
Return to Alappuzha for dinner at Malabar Junction, which offers a blend of traditional and contemporary South Indian dishes. Conclude your day with a peaceful night walk along the backwater banks, soaking in the ambiance of rural Kerala.
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Tea Gardens and Cultural Delights of Munnar
Morning
As you breathe in the fresh mountain air, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Malabar Junction, set against the backdrop of the Western Ghats. After breakfast, visit the lush Munnar Tea Gardens, where you can witness the process of tea-making and indulge in some tea tasting.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Grand Pavilion, which offers a menu that reflects the diverse culinary traditions of Kerala. Post-lunch, visit the Mattupetty Dam and the nearby dairy farm, where you can engage in some light cycling.
Evening
Dine at Dhe Puttu for a taste of authentic Kerala cuisine, and then enjoy a cultural performance at the Kadathanadan Kalari & Navarasa Kathakali, showcasing the traditional martial art form of Kalaripayattu and the classical dance form of Kathakali.
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Leisure and Amusement in Kochi
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Arippa, known for its traditional flavors. After breakfast, take a relaxing morning walk at the Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, soaking in the architectural beauty and the serene ambiance.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Paragon Restaurant, a renowned spot for its wide range of dishes. Post-lunch, spend your afternoon at the Wonderla Amusement Park Kochi, experiencing thrilling rides and entertainment.
Evening
For dinner, head to Hotel Rahmaniya for a cozy meal, and then take a leisurely drive around the city, exploring the vibrant night life and the city lights.
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Cultural Heritage and Culinary Wonders
Morning
Begin with a breakfast at Grand Pavilion, where you can enjoy a mix of continental and local flavors. After breakfast, visit the Indo-Portuguese Museum, showcasing the Indo-Portuguese history and cultural influence in the region.
Afternoon
Savor the flavors of Kerala at Kayees Biryani for lunch, and then visit the Dutch Cemetery, a historic site reflecting the colonial past of Kochi. Later, explore the local markets and pick up some souvenirs.
Evening
Dine at Fort House Restaurant, known for its seafood specialties, and then enjoy a peaceful evening walk at the Kochi Harbour, reflecting on the cultural and historical journey you've experienced in the past few days.
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Culinary Farewell to Kerala
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast in Kerala at Dhe Puttu, savoring the traditional flavors. After breakfast, take a relaxed morning stroll at the Chinese Fishing Nets, capturing the essence of Kochi's coastal heritage.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Thalassery Restaurant to taste the unique Malabar cuisine, and then spend your afternoon at the Magic Planet Theme Park, enjoying the rides and entertainment.
Evening
Conclude your culinary journey with a farewell dinner at Paragon Restaurant, known for its wide variety of dishes, and reminisce about the cultural experiences, local cuisine, historical sites, and the natural beauty of Kerala over the past week.
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