7 day itinerary
Kerala
Personalized with:Family friendly and on budget
Itinerary
A week in Kerala is a perfect amount of time to explore the diverse landscapes, rich culture, and delicious cuisine of this beautiful state in India. Let's dive into your ideal 7-day itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Kochi
- Arrive in Kochi, also known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea
- Visit to see the iconic Chinese fishing nets and explore the historic streets
- Enjoy a traditional Kathakali dance performance in the evening
Day 2: Kochi to
- Drive to , a picturesque hill station known for its tea plantations
- Visit the Tea Museum to learn about the tea-making process
- Explore the beautiful , home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr
Day 3:
- Spend the day exploring the stunning landscapes of
- Visit the Mattupetty Dam and enjoy a boat ride on the reservoir
- Trek to the top of Meesapulimala, the second highest peak in the Western Ghats
Day 4: to
- Drive to , home to the
- Take a boat safari on Periyar Lake to spot elephants, tigers, and other wildlife
- Visit a spice plantation to learn about the region's rich spice trade
Day 5: to
- Head to , known for its serene backwaters and houseboat cruises
- Board a traditional houseboat and cruise through the backwaters, enjoying the lush greenery and local life along the way
Day 6: to
- Drive to , a popular beach destination in Kerala
- Relax on the sandy beaches of and enjoy water sports like surfing and parasailing
- Visit the iconic for panoramic views of the coastline
Day 7: to
- Explore the vibrant city of , the capital of Kerala
- Visit the , one of the richest temples in the world
- Stroll through the Napier Museum and Zoo to learn about Kerala's history and wildlife
This itinerary combines the best of Kerala's natural beauty, cultural heritage, and family-friendly activities while staying within a budget. Enjoy your trip to this enchanting state!