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7 Days in Kerala: Backwaters, Beaches, Hills

7 Days in Kerala: Backwaters, Beaches, Hills Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Kochi's Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Fort Kochi (Fort Cochin). This historic area is known for its colonial architecture and vibrant street art. Take a leisurely walk through the streets and soak in the unique blend of Dutch, Portuguese, and British influences.
Afternoon
After exploring Fort Kochi, head to the Mattancherry Palace. This Portuguese palace features stunning murals depicting scenes from Hindu epics. It's a great place to learn about Kerala's rich history. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Kashi Art Cafe, known for its artistic ambiance and delicious food.
Evening
In the evening, visit the Chinese Fishing Nets along the Vasco da Gama Square. These iconic fishing nets are best viewed during sunset. For dinner, dine at The Rice Boat, which offers an exquisite dining experience with views of the backwaters.
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Cultural Immersion in Kochi

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town. This historic synagogue is one of the oldest active synagogues in the Commonwealth of Nations. Explore Jew Town's antique shops and spice markets.
Afternoon
Next, head to the Kerala Folklore Museum to delve into Kerala's cultural heritage. The museum houses an impressive collection of artifacts, including traditional costumes and musical instruments. For lunch, try out Dal Roti, famous for its North Indian cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your day with a stroll along Marine Drive and enjoy dinner at Fusion Bay, which offers delectable seafood dishes.
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Backwater Bliss in Alleppey

Morning
Travel to Alleppey (Alappuzha) early in the morning. Start your backwater experience with a serene houseboat cruise through the famous Kerala Backwaters. Enjoy breakfast on board as you glide through narrow canals lined with coconut palms.
Afternoon
Continue your houseboat journey while savoring traditional Kerala cuisine for lunch on board. Relax and take in the picturesque views of paddy fields and village life along the backwaters.
Evening
In the evening, disembark from your houseboat and explore Alleppey's local markets or relax by Alappuzha Beach. For dinner, dine at BTH Sarovaram, known for its authentic Kerala dishes.
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Hill Station Adventure in Munnar

Morning
Depart early for Munnar, a beautiful hill station known for its tea plantations. Start your day with a visit to a tea plantation where you can learn about tea processing and enjoy fresh tea tasting.
Afternoon
Afterward, embark on an adventurous trek with Dawn's Embrace Sun Rise Trek at Lakshmi Hills, Munnar. The trek offers breathtaking views of Munnar's lush landscapes. For lunch, head to one of Munnar's local eateries such as Saravana Bhavan for some delicious South Indian food.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring Munnar town or visiting local markets to buy souvenirs like spices and handmade chocolates. Have dinner at 'Grandma's Kitchen', which serves home-style Kerala cuisine.
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Wildlife and Nature in Thekkady

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Embark on a guided nature walk to explore the rich biodiversity of the sanctuary. Keep an eye out for elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
Afternoon
After your morning adventure, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Thekkady. Then, take a boat ride on Periyar Lake for a chance to see wildlife up close and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Evening
In the evening, attend a performance at Kadathanadan Kalari & Navarasa Kathakali. This cultural center showcases traditional Kerala martial arts and dance forms. For dinner, dine at Villa Maya, known for its exquisite ambiance and delicious cuisine.
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Beach Relaxation in Kovalam

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