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6-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Through South Kerala

6-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Through South Kerala Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Heritage and Houseboats

Morning
Begin your South Kerala adventure with a hearty breakfast at Francis, known for its local flavors. Afterward, immerse yourself in the history of the region with a visit to the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, and the nearby Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town. Explore the unique Chinese Fishing Nets and witness the colonial influence at St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Cochin Trader Bar for a fusion of traditional and contemporary dishes. Spend your afternoon cruising the backwaters on a traditional houseboat, experiencing the serene beauty of the region. Visit a local coir weaving and cloth spinning center, and enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch on the Backwater Cruise, Cloth Weaving, Coir Spinning, Kerala Lunch.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant markets of Kochi on the Vibrant Markets of Kochi (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour). For dinner, indulge in the flavors of Ginger House Restaurant, offering a blend of local and international cuisine. End your evening with a mesmerizing Kochi Kathakali Evening Dance Show w/ Dinner & Transfer, a traditional art form of Kerala.
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Mattancherry Palace

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Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town

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Chinese Fishing Nets

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St. Francis Church

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Kochi Backwater Cruise with Cloth Weaving, Spinning & Lunch

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Vibrant Markets of Kochi (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

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Kochi Kathakali Evening Dance Show w/ Dinner & Transfer

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Cultural Delights and Culinary Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a Kochi Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Local Food Tasting), where you'll sample a variety of local delicacies. Afterward, take a guided Fort Kochi & Mattanchery 3-Hour Walking Tour to delve deeper into the history and culture of these iconic areas.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Yuvarani Bar, known for its traditional Kerala dishes. Post lunch, take a Fort Kochi Cycling Tour (Half Day) to explore the narrow lanes, colonial buildings, and vibrant street art of this historic area.
Evening
For dinner, head to Connexions, a restaurant that offers a sophisticated dining experience with a focus on local ingredients. Afterward, take a serene Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour from Cochin Port to witness the city from a different perspective as the lights reflect on the water.
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Kochi Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Local Food Tasting)

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Fort Kochi & Mattanchery 3-Hour Walking Tour

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Fort Kochi Cycling Tour (Half Day)

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Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour from Cochin Port

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Tranquil Backwaters and Authentic Cuisine

Morning
Travel to Alleppey and start your day with a traditional breakfast at Bismi Restaurant And Cool Bar. Then, embark on an Alleppey / Alappuzha Backwater Canoe (Shikara) Cruise to experience the serene backwaters and witness the daily life of the locals.
Afternoon
Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch on the houseboat as you continue to cruise through the backwaters. Savor the flavors of Alleppey with dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Evening
As the day winds down, relax at Wild West Bar with a refreshing drink. Reflect on the tranquility of the backwaters and the unique experiences of the day.
Bedtime
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Majestic Mountains and Tea Estates

Morning
Begin your day in Munnar with a breakfast at Chandni Park, offering a serene ambiance. Post breakfast, set out on a Munnar Private Day Trip to explore the lush tea estates, visit the Tea Museum, and enjoy the panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at Gatsby - The Restro Bar, known for its fusion cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the tea gardens, breathing in the fresh mountain air and learning about the tea-making process.
Evening
Return to your accommodation to freshen up, then head to Half Moon Lounge Bar for an evening of relaxation. Enjoy the ambiance and perhaps try a local specialty drink.
Bedtime
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Culinary Exploration and Evening Soiree

Morning
Start your day with a breakfast at Velocity, a place known for its quick bites and energizing beverages. Post breakfast, embark on a Kochi Private Tuk-Tuk City Tour with Hotel Pickup to explore the hidden gems and offbeat spots of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Hype Restaurant Cochin, where you can enjoy a mix of local and international flavors. Afterward, spend your afternoon at the Kerala Folklore Museum, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Evening
Dine at Blue Rock Resto Bar, which offers a blend of global cuisines. Then, experience the lively atmosphere of the Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica and the surrounding area, taking in the evening lights and sounds.
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Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica

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Historical Wonders and Farewell Feast

Morning
Enjoy a breakfast at Volga Bar, known for its morning offerings. Then, set out to visit the Hill Palace Museum, the largest archaeological museum in Kerala. Explore the exhibits and the beautiful surroundings.
Afternoon
Have a memorable lunch at Rocks & Brews by Royal Residency, where you can savor a variety of dishes. Afterward, take a guided Highlights of Kochi, Guided Half-Day Tour by Car to visit the remaining iconic landmarks and hidden gems of the city.
Evening
Conclude your South Kerala journey with a grand dinner at Hotel Seagull, offering a range of culinary delights. Reflect on your experiences and the flavors of the region as you bid adieu to this cultural and culinary paradise.
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Hill Palace Museum

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