5 days in South India & Pune Itinerary

Kick off your visit on the 18th (Wed): relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, admire the masterpieces at Kerala Folklore Museum, and then buy something for everyone on your list at LuLu Mall.

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Singapore, Singapore to Kochi (Cochin) is an approximately 7.5-hour flight. You can also drive. The time zone changes from Singapore Standard Time to India Standard Time, which is usually a -2.5 hour difference. January in Kochi (Cochin) sees daily highs of 38°C and lows of 26°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Wed) early enough to catch the flight to Kovalam.

Start off your visit on the 19th (Thu): examine the collection at Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace, then kick back and relax at Lighthouse Beach, and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Kovalam Beach.

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Getting from Kochi (Cochin) to Kovalam by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. In January, daytime highs in Kovalam are 36°C, while nighttime lows are 27°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Thekkady.

Start off your visit on the 20th (Fri): stroll through Abraham's Spice Garden and then stroll through Periyar Tiger Reserve.

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Getting from Kovalam to Thekkady by car takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of flight and taxi; or do a combination of taxi and bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Fri) to allow time to travel to Pune.

Start off your visit on the 21st (Sat): take in the spiritual surroundings of Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple, examine the collection at Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Kasba Peth Ganpati Temple, and finally stop by Studio Coppre.

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Do a combination of taxi and flight from Thekkady to Pune in 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. On the 22nd (Sun), you're off to home.