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Kochi and Kerala Backwaters Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cultural Immersion in Fort Kochi
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Keralan breakfast at Dhe Puttu, known for its authentic Puttu (steamed rice cake). After breakfast, visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and take a leisurely walk around the historic Fort Kochi area.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Kerala at Fort House Restaurant, offering a variety of local dishes. Afterward, explore the Mattancherry Palace and the nearby Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a sunset view at the Fort Kochi (Fort Cochin) beach. For dinner, head to The Rice Boat for a fine dining experience on a houseboat, with a wide range of seafood options.
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Historical and Culinary Delights
Morning
Have a hearty breakfast at Kayees Biryani, famous for its traditional Malabar Biryani. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the Hill Palace Museum, a treasure trove of Kerala's history and heritage.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Kerala thali for lunch at Grand Pavilion. Afterward, visit the Indo-Portuguese Museum and explore the unique blend of cultures. Take a leisurely walk around the museum's surroundings.
Evening
For dinner, experience the local favorite, Karimeen Pollichathu (Pearl Spot fish) at Thaff - The Arabian Food Factory. After dinner, take a relaxing evening walk along the Kochi Harbour.
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Backwaters and Village Life
Morning
Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe, known for its artistic ambiance and delicious food. After breakfast, embark on a Cochin Half-Day Backwater Village Eco Boat Cruise W/ Lunch to experience the serene backwaters and village life.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal on the houseboat during the cruise. After the cruise, visit the Kerala Folklore Museum to learn more about the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Evening
For dinner, head to Oceanos Restaurant & Cafe and enjoy a variety of seafood dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Marine Drive and enjoy the cool sea breeze.
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Tranquility in the Tea Gardens
Morning
Transfer from Kochi to Munnar and have breakfast en route at a local restaurant. Upon reaching Munnar, visit a tea plantation and learn about the tea-making process.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Keralan meal at a local restaurant. After lunch, visit the Mattupetty Dam and take a boat ride on the reservoir.
Evening
Check into your hotel and relax. For dinner, savor the local flavors at the hotel's restaurant.
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Exploring the Natural Beauty of Munnar
Morning
Start your day with a breakfast at the hotel. Then, visit the Eravikulam National Park to see the Nilgiri Tahr, an endangered mountain goat species.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch at the Top Station, the highest point in Munnar. Enjoy the panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Evening
Return to the hotel and relax. For dinner, try the local delicacies at a nearby restaurant.
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Houseboat Experience in Alleppey
Morning
Transfer from Munnar to Alleppey and have breakfast at a local restaurant upon arrival. Board a traditional houseboat for an overnight cruise through the backwaters.
Afternoon
Enjoy a freshly prepared Keralan lunch on the houseboat as you glide through the picturesque backwaters. Take in the serene surroundings and relax.
Evening
Watch the sunset from the houseboat and enjoy a delicious dinner under the starlit sky.
Bedtime
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Backwaters and Beaches of Alleppey
Morning
After breakfast on the houseboat, disembark and transfer to a beach resort in Alleppey. Spend the morning relaxing on the beach and enjoying the coastal scenery.
Afternoon
Have a seafood lunch at the resort. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk along the Alleppey Beach and explore the local markets.
Evening
Enjoy a beachside dinner with the sound of the waves as your soundtrack.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Kerala
Morning
Transfer back to Kochi and have a final breakfast at a local restaurant. Depending on your departure time, you can do some last-minute souvenir shopping or visit any missed attractions.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a restaurant of your choice. Take a relaxing walk around the city and soak in the final moments of your Kerala journey.
Evening
Transfer to the airport or train station for your onward journey.
Bedtime
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