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13-Day South India Adventure: Cochin, Mysore, and Beyond Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Cochin and Cultural Delights
Morning
Start your journey with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Malabar Junction, offering a variety of local flavors. After breakfast, visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and witness the unique fishing technique that has been practiced for centuries. Enjoy the morning breeze at the nearby St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Ginger House Restaurant, located in a heritage building with a charming ambiance. Post lunch, explore the historical sites of Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town and the adjacent Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to delve into the region's rich history.
Evening
Conclude your day with a serene sunset cruise on the Kochi Harbour. After the cruise, enjoy a delightful dinner at The Harbour Bar & Beer Parlour, Alappuzha, known for its fresh seafood and relaxed atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Nature's Beauty and Theme Park Thrills
Morning
Begin with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Seagull, offering a mix of continental and local dishes. Post breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to the Waterfalls of Athirapally or Areekal, where you can witness the majestic cascades and immerse yourself in the lush surroundings.
Afternoon
Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon at the Magic Planet Theme Park, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Grab a quick bite at the park's eateries to refuel for more excitement.
Evening
Return to Cochin and unwind with a relaxed dinner at Mezzo, known for its fusion cuisine and live music. Spend the rest of the evening at leisure, exploring the local markets or enjoying a cultural performance if available.
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Waterfalls of Athirapally or Areekal
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Magic Planet Theme Park
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Cochin's Cultural Heritage and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Hill Palace Museum, the largest archaeological museum in Kerala. After exploring the museum, enjoy a guided tour of the museum's gardens and learn about the local flora and fauna.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Velocity, a popular spot known for its vibrant ambiance and a wide range of culinary offerings. Post lunch, experience the traditional martial art form of Kerala, Kadathanadan Kalari & Navarasa Kathakali, showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely walk through the vibrant streets of Mattancherry, known for its colorful murals and eclectic shops. For dinner, indulge in the flavors of the region at Mattancherry Bar, offering a mix of local and international cuisine.
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Backwaters and Beyond
Morning
Enjoy a tranquil morning cruise through the famous Kerala Backwaters, surrounded by lush greenery and serene waters. Choose a cruise that includes a traditional Keralan breakfast on board to start your day in a truly local way.
Afternoon
Disembark from the backwaters and head to Sky Lounge 10 for a delightful lunch with panoramic views of the city. After lunch, visit the Indo-Portuguese Museum to explore the Indo-Portuguese history and the influence of the Portuguese in the region.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, one of the eight Basilicas in India. Afterward, enjoy a sumptuous dinner at The Sky Bar, where you can unwind with a wide selection of drinks and a view of the city skyline.
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Day of Relaxation and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your day with a rejuvenating breakfast at SkyGrill Fusion Tapas & Lounge, offering a mix of continental and local delicacies. After breakfast, spend a leisurely morning exploring the local markets and picking up souvenirs.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Blue Rock Resto Bar, known for its casual ambiance and a variety of dishes to suit every palate. Post lunch, enjoy a relaxing spa session at one of Cochin's renowned spas, allowing yourself to unwind and rejuvenate.
Evening
As the day winds down, indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Drunken Coconut Bar, known for its beachside setting and fresh seafood. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the beach, enjoying the cool sea breeze and the sound of the waves.
Bedtime
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Majestic Mysore and Royal Delights
Morning
Arrive in Mysore and kick off your day with a royal breakfast at Oberoi Restaurant, known for its elegant setting and a wide range of culinary delights. After breakfast, visit the iconic Mysore Palace (Mysuru Palace) to witness the grandeur of the former royal residence.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Hill Top Bar & Restaurant, offering a serene ambiance and a mix of local and international cuisines. Post lunch, explore the beautiful Brindavan Gardens and enjoy the musical fountain show in the afternoon.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace (Daria Daulat Bagh), also known as the Summer Palace of the Tiger of Mysore. Afterward, savor a royal dinner at Chandni Park, known for its regal setting and a menu fit for kings and queens.
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Cultural Immersion and Local Markets
Morning
Start with a visit to the vibrant Devaraja Market, where you can experience the local culture and shop for souvenirs. Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at one of the local stalls within the market.
Afternoon
Post breakfast, explore the Srirangapatna, an island town with historical significance. Visit the Dariya Daulat Bagh and the Gumbaz to learn about the history of the region. For lunch, try the local delicacies at Malabar Junction, known for its authentic Kerala cuisine.
Evening
Return to Mysore and spend a relaxed evening at the GRS Fantasy Park, enjoying the rides and entertainment. For dinner, head to Wild West Bar for a Western-themed dining experience with a touch of local flavors.
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Exploring the Outskirts
Morning
Begin with a visit to the serene Dutch Cemetery, a place of historical significance. Then, proceed to the Kerala Folklore Museum to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch at Manakka Kadavu Toddy Bar, offering a unique dining experience by the backwaters. After lunch, take a guided birdwatching tour at Thattekkad, known for its diverse avian population.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary, an urban oasis for birdwatching. For dinner, head to Hype Restaurant Cochin, known for its contemporary ambiance and a fusion of global cuisines.
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Leisurely Day by the Water
Morning
Start with a tranquil breakfast at The Sky Bar, enjoying the morning view of the city. After breakfast, take a private Car at Disposal in Kochi for Travels on Vacation/Excursion to explore the city at your own pace, visiting any spots you may have missed or wish to revisit.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Sky Lounge 10 for a delightful meal with a panoramic view. Post lunch, spend a leisurely afternoon at the Kochi India eSIM Roaming Mobile Data Plan, ensuring you stay connected and informed during your travels.
Evening
As the day winds down, enjoy a sunset cruise on the Kochi Harbour, taking in the coastal beauty and the evening hues. After the cruise, savor a dinner at The Harbour Bar & Beer Parlour, Alappuzha, known for its fresh seafood and relaxed atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Car at Disposal in Kochi for Travels on Vacation/Excursion
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Culinary Journey and Cultural Performances
Morning
Start with a breakfast at Ginger House Restaurant, located in a heritage building with a charming ambiance. Post breakfast, visit the Indo-Portuguese Museum to explore the Indo-Portuguese history and the influence of the Portuguese in the region.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Velocity, a popular spot known for its vibrant ambiance and a wide range of culinary offerings. Post lunch, experience the traditional martial art form of Kerala, Kadathanadan Kalari & Navarasa Kathakali, showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, one of the eight Basilicas in India. Afterward, enjoy a sumptuous dinner at The Sky Bar, where you can unwind with a wide selection of drinks and a view of the city skyline.
Bedtime
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4.91Indo-Portuguese Museum
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4.64Kadathanadan Kalari & Navarasa Kathakali
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4.64Kadathanadan Kalari & Navarasa Kathakali
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Day of Relaxation and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your day with a rejuvenating breakfast at SkyGrill Fusion Tapas & Lounge, offering a mix of continental and local delicacies. After breakfast, spend a leisurely morning exploring the local markets and picking up souvenirs.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Blue Rock Resto Bar, known for its casual ambiance and a variety of dishes to suit every palate. Post lunch, enjoy a relaxing spa session at one of Cochin's renowned spas, allowing yourself to unwind and rejuvenate.
Evening
As the day winds down, indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Drunken Coconut Bar, known for its beachside setting and fresh seafood. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the beach, enjoying the cool sea breeze and the sound of the waves.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Cochin, Kerala.
Backwaters and Beyond
Morning
Enjoy a tranquil morning cruise through the famous Kerala Backwaters, surrounded by lush greenery and serene waters. Choose a cruise that includes a traditional Keralan breakfast on board to start your day in a truly local way.
Afternoon
Disembark from the backwaters and head to Sky Lounge 10 for a delightful lunch with panoramic views of the city. After lunch, visit the Indo-Portuguese Museum to explore the Indo-Portuguese history and the influence of the Portuguese in the region.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, one of the eight Basilicas in India. Afterward, enjoy a sumptuous dinner at The Sky Bar, where you can unwind with a wide selection of drinks and a view of the city skyline.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Cochin, Kerala.
4.73Kerala Backwaters
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4.73Kerala Backwaters
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4.91Indo-Portuguese Museum
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4.91Indo-Portuguese Museum
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Day of Relaxation and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your day with a rejuvenating breakfast at SkyGrill Fusion Tapas & Lounge, offering a mix of continental and local delicacies. After breakfast, spend a leisurely morning exploring the local markets and picking up souvenirs.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Blue Rock Resto Bar, known for its casual ambiance and a variety of dishes to suit every palate. Post lunch, enjoy a relaxing spa session at one of Cochin's renowned spas, allowing yourself to unwind and rejuvenate.
Evening
As the day winds down, indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Drunken Coconut Bar, known for its beachside setting and fresh seafood. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the beach, enjoying the cool sea breeze and the sound of the waves.
Bedtime
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