Day 1 (Friday, Aug 13th):

• Morning: Arrive at Thiruvananthapuram airport, pick up car, and head straight to Padmanabhaswamy Temple (1 hour).

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  Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Kerala

• Afternoon: After darshanam, drive to Kovalam Beach (21 minutes). Relax and enjoy some beach activities like surfing or parasailing in the afternoon (until 2 PM).

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  Kovalam Beach, Kerala

• Late Afternoon: Drive to Varkala Beach (1.5 hours). Check into your hotel and spend the rest of the evening enjoying the beach and witnessing the sunset.

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  Varkala Beach, Kerala

Day 2 (Saturday, Aug 14th):

• Morning: Options for Day 2:

  • Adventure Option: Head towards Ponmudi Hills (around 2.5 hours drive) for a thrilling zipline adventure through the lush green hills. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.Opens in a new windowwww.quora.com

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    Zipline adventure, Kerala

  • Cultural Option: Explore the rich history and architecture of Kerala by visiting the Krishnapuram Palace (around 1.5 hours drive) near Kayamkulam. This 18th-century palace is known for its exquisite murals and architecture.

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    Krishnapuram Palace, Kerala

• Afternoon: After your morning activity, drive to Alappuzha (Alleppey) (around 2-3 hours drive).

• Evening: Check into your houseboat and enjoy a relaxing evening cruising on the scenic Alappuzha backwaters.

Day 3 (Sunday, Aug 15th):

• Morning: 6am Kayaking, Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on your houseboat as it cruises through the backwaters. You can also experience the local lifestyle by visiting villages along the canals.
• Afternoon: Disembark from the houseboat and depart for Munnar after lunch (around 6-7 hours drive).
• Evening: Night camp in Misapulimala treck (Tent stay)

Day 4 (Monday, Aug 16th):

• Morning: Enjoy the scenic drive to Munnar and check into your hotel.

• Afternoon: Embark on a jeep trek to Echo Point, a scenic spot known for its natural echo phenomenon.

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  Echo Point Munnar, Kerala

• Later Afternoon: Spend the afternoon at a mountain biking adventure through the scenic trails of Munnar.

• Evening: Head to Top Station for breathtaking views and enjoy the sunset.

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  Top Station Munnar, Kerala

Day 5 (Tuesday, Aug 17th):