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Kochi, India
Start your journey in Fort Kochi, home to iconic Chinese fishing nets and colonial-era streets. Explore Mattancherry Palace and savour fresh seafood at the local harbour restaurants. The vibrant Jew Town spice market is a must-visit for aromatic Kerala spices.
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Munnar, India
Drive up into the misty Western Ghats to reach Munnar, blanketed with endless tea plantations. Visit the Tea Museum and trek to Eravikulam National Park to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Enjoy a warm cup of freshly brewed chai overlooking the rolling green hills.
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Thekkady, India
Thekkady is home to Periyar Tiger Reserve, where a boat safari on Periyar Lake offers incredible wildlife sightings. The surrounding spice plantations of cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon are ideal for guided walks. Try the local Mappila cuisine for a unique blend of Kerala and Arab flavours.
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Alleppey, India
Known as the Venice of the East, Alleppey is the gateway to Kerala's famous backwaters. Spend a night on a traditional houseboat gliding through palm-fringed canals and rice paddies. Enjoy a classic Kerala Sadya meal served on a banana leaf for an authentic experience.
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Varkala, India
Varkala's dramatic cliffside setting overlooking the Arabian Sea makes it one of Kerala's most scenic coastal spots. The Papanasam Beach is considered sacred by Hindus and is a wonderful place to watch the sunset. The clifftop promenade is lined with yoga studios, seafood shacks, and relaxed beach cafes.
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Thiruvananthapuram, India
End your road trip in Kerala's capital, home to the magnificent Padmanabhaswamy Temple and the Napier Museum. Stroll through the old city's narrow lanes filled with traditional Kerala architecture and street food stalls. The Kovalam beach nearby offers a relaxing finale to your journey.