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8 Days Kerala Adventure

8 Days Kerala Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 30

Exploring Kochi's Rich Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Fort Kochi (Fort Cochin). This historic area is known for its colonial architecture and vibrant art scene. Walk through the quaint streets and soak in the cultural ambiance. Don't miss the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, which are a unique sight and perfect for photography. For breakfast, head to Kashi Art Café, a popular spot known for its artistic vibe and delicious food.
Afternoon
After exploring Fort Kochi, make your way to the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace. This palace showcases beautiful murals depicting scenes from Indian epics. Next, visit the nearby Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town. The synagogue is one of the oldest active synagogues in the Commonwealth of Nations. For lunch, enjoy traditional Kerala cuisine at Ginger House Restaurant, located in Jew Town.
Evening
In the evening, explore more of Mattancherry by visiting Mattancherry. Stroll through its bustling markets and antique shops. End your day with a visit to the serene Dutch Cemetery, one of India's oldest European cemeteries. For dinner, dine at Seafood Harbour, known for its fresh seafood dishes.
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Cultural Immersion in Trivandrum

Morning
Begin your day with a tour titled Spiritual Trails of Trivandrum (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour). This tour will take you through some of Trivandrum's most significant spiritual sites and offer insights into local traditions and practices. For breakfast before your tour, stop by Indian Coffee House, an iconic café chain in India.
Afternoon
Post-tour, visit the famous Kerala Folklore Museum, which houses an extensive collection of artifacts that represent Kerala's rich cultural heritage. Then head to the beautiful Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, one of India's finest churches showcasing impressive architecture. Have lunch at Café Sarwaa, which offers a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes.
Evening
In the evening, embark on another guided experience titled Explore Trivandrum in Nightlights (2 Hour Guided Tour). This tour will give you a different perspective on Trivandrum as you explore its illuminated landmarks. Conclude your day with dinner at Zam Zam Restaurant, famous for its Arabian cuisine.
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Nature and History in Thrissur

Morning
Start your morning with a visit to Thrissur's renowned attraction: the magnificent Vadakkunnathan Temple (though not on wishlist). After soaking in its spiritual ambiance, head towards Athirappilly Waterfalls (also not on wishlist), often referred to as 'India's Niagara Falls'. Enjoy breakfast en route at Coffee Beanz Café which offers delightful coffee and snacks.
Afternoon
After visiting Athirappilly Waterfalls, return to Thrissur city center for lunch at Hotel Bharat, known for its vegetarian meals that highlight local flavors. Post-lunch visit includes exploring Thrissur Zoo & Museum (not on wishlist), which houses an array of wildlife along with historical artifacts.
Evening
Conclude your day by visiting another historical site: Shakthan Thampuran Palace (not on wishlist). This palace turned museum offers insights into Kerala’s royal history. For dinner head over to Meridian Restaurant where you can enjoy authentic Kerala cuisine.
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Historic and Cultural Kochi

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Indo-Portuguese Museum. This museum provides a glimpse into the rich Indo-Portuguese culture and heritage of Kerala. For breakfast, stop by Qissa Café, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious breakfast options.
Afternoon
After exploring the museum, head to the Hill Palace Museum, which is the largest archaeological museum in Kerala. It was once the official residence of the Cochin royal family. Enjoy lunch at Sarovaram Restaurant, which offers traditional Kerala cuisine in a serene setting.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing stroll along Kochi Harbour. Watch the ships come and go while enjoying the cool sea breeze. For dinner, dine at The Rice Boat, a floating restaurant offering stunning views of the harbor and delectable seafood dishes.
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Backwaters and Beaches

Morning
Kerala Backwaters are a must-visit when in Kerala. Start your day with a houseboat cruise through these serene backwaters. The cruise will offer you a unique perspective on local life and lush landscapes. Enjoy breakfast on board with freshly prepared local delicacies.
Afternoon
After your backwater cruise, head to Marari Beach (not on wishlist) for some relaxation by the sea. The pristine sands and clear waters make it an ideal spot for unwinding. Have lunch at Café Catamaran, located right on Marari Beach, offering delicious seafood and beachside views.
Evening
Private Day Tour to Jatayu Nature Park and Varkala Beach is perfect for an evening adventure. Visit Jatayu Nature Park, home to the world's largest bird sculpture, followed by a trip to Varkala Beach known for its cliffs and stunning sunset views. Conclude your day with dinner at Cliff Stories, which offers panoramic views of Varkala Beach.
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Exploring Mysore's Grandeur

Morning
Mysore Palace (Mysuru Palace) is one of India's most magnificent palaces. Start your day exploring this architectural marvel that showcases Indo-Saracenic architecture. For breakfast before your visit, stop by RRR Restaurant, famous for its South Indian thali.
Afternoon
Devaraja Market is next on your list; this bustling market offers everything from fresh produce to traditional items like sandalwood carvings and silk sarees. Have lunch at The Old House, known for its fusion cuisine that blends Indian flavors with global influences.
Evening
End your day with some fun at GRS Fantasy Park, an amusement park that offers various rides and attractions suitable for all ages. After an exciting evening at the park, enjoy dinner at Oyster Bay, which serves multi-cuisine dishes in a beautiful setting.
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Thrilling Adventures in Kochi

Morning
Kick off your day with a visit to Wonderla Amusement Park Kochi. This amusement park offers a variety of thrilling rides and water attractions that are perfect for an adrenaline-filled morning. For breakfast, grab a quick bite at Café Coffee Day, conveniently located near the park.
Afternoon
After an exciting morning at Wonderla, head to the Kadathanadan Kalari & Navarasa Kathakali. This cultural center showcases traditional Kerala martial arts and dance forms. Enjoy lunch at Sree Krishna Inn, known for its authentic vegetarian Kerala meals.
Evening
Conclude your day with a serene sunset cruise along the backwaters of Kochi. The cruise will offer you stunning views of the city skyline and surrounding nature. For dinner, dine at Dhe Puttu, which offers innovative dishes made from puttu, a traditional Kerala dish.
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Final Day in Trivandrum

Morning
Highlights of Trivandrum (Guided Half Day City Tour by Car) is the perfect way to start your last day in Kerala. This tour will take you to some of Trivandrum's most iconic landmarks and attractions. Have breakfast before your tour at Ariya Nivaas, known for its delicious South Indian breakfast options.
Afternoon
Vibrant Markets of Trivandrum (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour) is ideal for exploring local markets and shopping for souvenirs. After your market tour, enjoy lunch at Mothers Veg Plaza, which offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes.
Evening
Trivandrum Food Tasting Trail: 2 Hour Guided Tour Experience is a great way to end your trip. This guided food tour will take you through some of the best local eateries where you can sample authentic Kerala cuisine. Conclude your journey with dinner at The Terrace by Leela Kovalam, offering stunning views and gourmet dining.
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