All the wonders of Kerala in two weeks
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Faune and flora, Free time, Relaxation / Well-being.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Eté, Automne, Hiver.
Where to stay - Thiruvananthapuram ?
The map of your stay "All the wonders of Kerala in two weeks"
Detail of the stay : All the wonders of Kerala in two weeks
How to get there - Thiruvananthapuram
Trivandrum (Thiruvanathapuram)
Steps: Thiruvananthapuram
The city of the snake deserves a day of exploration: a {1}zoo{/1} provided, museums, churches, an important Hindu temple, but above all a relaxed and calm atmosphere that contrasts with the other major cities of India.
Places of interest : THIRUVANANTHAPURAM ZOO
Varkala
Steps: Varkala
Arrival in the late morning in Varkala, a small seaside resort with a paradise taste perched on a cliff. Relaxation and seafood platter in one of the many restaurants along the cliff, while watching the sunset over the Laquedives sea.
Relaxation in Varkala
Steps: Bekal
Visit of the temple Janardhana, and then bucolic walk to the temple of Shiva on Golden Island, in the middle of the backwaters. In the afternoon, swimming on the beautiful .
Places of interest : JANARDHANASWAMY TEMPLE KAPPIL BEACH
Discovery of Alleppey
The arrival in the afternoon will allow you to discover the city and its canals, then to enjoy the sea breeze on the beach in the early evening before dinner, why not on the seafront.
Alleppey, cruise on a houseboat
Boarding on a traditional boat to sail on the backwaters and discover the hidden life of the villages along the canals. Dinner and night on board.
On the way to Kumarakom
Steps: Kumarakom
Arrival in the early afternoon in Kumarakom: Relaxation in one of the many resorts around Vembanad lake. A bicycle ride to discover the small villages of the surrounding area or, if you want to be pampered, traditional Ayurvedic massage.
Towards Kochi
Steps: Kochi
Visit of Bird Sanctuary early in the morning, then departure to Kochi. Enjoy the island of Fort Cochin and its enchanting romantic atmosphere. Sunset on the beach along the Chinese dip nets. In the evening, attend a performance of {1}Kathakali{/1} in one of the city's cultural centres.
Fort Cochin
Steps: Kochi
In the morning, guided tour of the island's monuments: the Jewish quarter and its synagogue, the Santa Cruz basilica, the fish and spices market, the palace of Mattancherry. The afternoon can be devoted to relaxation on the long beach of Cherai, on .
Places of interest : SANTA CRUZ CATHEDRAL BASILICA
Munnar
Departure in the morning to Western Ghats and its winding roads through the tea plantations. A walk in the late afternoon on one of the many trails to enjoy the exceptional panorama and sunset is a must.
Munnar and its elephants
Steps: Munnar
Visit of a tea estate in the morning and, after a good lunch, accompagnied by a cup of tea of course, discovery of the fauna of . Elephants, Nilgiris tahrs (wild goats of mountains), lion-tailed macaques, tigers and other leopards expect to be surprised in their natural habitat.
Places of interest : ERAVIKULAM NATIONAL PARK
Thrissur
Steps: Guruvayur
Departure early in the morning to the cultural capital of Kerala. Visit of the Lady Of Dolours basilica, then take a bus to the Sri Krishna temple of Guruvayur and its imposing elephant barn. Here are the 64 pachyderms of the temple.
Calicut
Steps: Kozhikode
Discovery of the city where an excursion on the beach of Kappad, at the place where Vasco de Gama landed on 27 May 1498, is required. It is also an opportunity to try the city's culinary specialities: the moplah cuisine, including its famous byriani, as well as the {2}halwas{/2}, delicious sweet cakes.
Places of interest : KAPPAD BEACH
Return to Kochi by train
Steps: Kozhikode
Discovery of the city where an excursion on the beach of Kappad, at the place where Vasco de Gama landed on 27 May 1498, is required. It is also an opportunity to try the city's culinary specialities: the moplah cuisine, including its famous {1}byriani{/1}, as well as the halwas, delicious sweet cakes.
Places of interest : KAPPAD BEACH