9 day itinerary
Kerala
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kochi
Welcome to Kerala! Start your journey in the vibrant city of Kochi. Explore the historic area, known for its colonial architecture and charming streets. Visit the iconic and take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque waterfront promenade. In the evening, catch a , a traditional form of storytelling through dance and music.
Day 2: - The Hill Station
Head to , a breathtaking hill station nestled in the Western Ghats. Enjoy the scenic drive through tea plantations and mist-covered mountains. Visit the to learn about the history and production of tea in the region. Take a walk through the lush tea gardens and enjoy the panoramic views. End the day with a visit to the beautiful and the serene .
Day 3: - Wildlife Adventure
Embark on an exciting journey to , home to the . Take a boat ride on the Periyar Lake, where you can spot various wildlife species, including elephants, tigers, and birds. Explore the spice plantations and learn about the different spices grown in the region. In the evening, enjoy a traditional to relax and rejuvenate.
Day 4: - Backwater Bliss
Experience the enchanting backwaters of Kerala in . Board a traditional houseboat and cruise along the serene backwaters, passing through picturesque villages and lush greenery. Enjoy a delicious traditional Kerala meal prepared on board. Spend the night on the houseboat, drifting along the tranquil waters under a starry sky.
Day 5: - Beach Retreat
Head to the beautiful coastal town of . Relax on the golden sandy beaches and soak up the sun. Take a dip in the clear blue waters of the Arabian Sea. Visit the iconic and enjoy a refreshing coconut water. In the evening, witness a mesmerizing sunset while sipping on a cup of chai.
Day 6: - Cultural Delights
Explore the capital city of Kerala, . Visit the famous , known for its intricate architecture and religious significance. Explore the , which houses a vast collection of ancient artifacts and artworks. Take a stroll through the lush gardens of the and enjoy the serene ambiance.
Day 7: - Cliffside Charm
Travel to , a coastal town known for its stunning cliffs and pristine beaches. Take a walk along the cliffside promenade, lined with shops, cafes, and yoga centers. Visit the ancient , dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Relax on the beautiful Beach and indulge in some delicious seafood at one of the beachside restaurants.
Day 8: - Nature's Paradise
Head to , a picturesque hill station known for its lush green forests and wildlife. Visit the stunning and enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pool. Explore the , which have ancient rock carvings dating back to the Neolithic era. Take a jeep safari through the and spot elephants, deer, and various bird species.
Day 9: Departure
It's time to bid farewell to Kerala. Take back beautiful memories of your journey and the warm hospitality of the locals. Depart from the nearest airport with a heart full of joy and a desire to return to this enchanting land again.