Planning a trip to Kerala, India
- Itinerary
- Hotels
- Experiences
- Things to Carry
Things to do in Kerala, India in May
Take a train back to Goa and depart from Kerala
Final exploration or shopping based on departure time
Departure from Kerala
Kerala has a tropical climate with high temperatures and humidity throughout the year. The weather in May is hot and humid, with average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 35°C. There is a chance of rain showers, especially in the afternoon or evening. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.
Things to Carry on your trip to Kerala, India
Clothing & Apparel
Light cotton clothing -
T-shirts, shirts, shorts, and pants made of lightweight, breathable fabrics.
Comfortable walking shoes -
For exploring the cities and towns of Kerala.
Swimsuit -
For swimming in the Arabian Sea or the backwaters.
Light raincoat or umbrella -
For protection from the occasional rain showers.
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Accessories
Sunglasses -
For protecting your eyes from the sun.
Hat -
For shade from the sun.
Small backpack or daypack -
For carrying your essentials while exploring.
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Essentials & Must Haves
Passport and visa (if required) -
For identification and entry into India.
Travel insurance -
To protect yourself in case of unexpected events.
First-aid kit -
For treating minor injuries or ailments.
Toiletries (shampoo, soap, deodorant, etc.) -
For personal hygiene.
Travel towel -
For drying off after swimming or showering.
Reusable water bottle -
To stay hydrated while traveling.
Money (Indian Rupee) -
For paying for expenses.
Credit card/debit card -
For making payments and withdrawing cash.
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Good to Have
Camera -
For capturing memories of your trip.
Travel guidebook -
For information on destinations, attractions, and local customs.
Insect repellent -
To protect yourself from mosquitoes and other insects.
Small flashlight -
For use in dimly lit areas or during power outages.
Power bank -
To keep your electronic devices charged while on the go.
Travel pillow -
For comfort during train or bus journeys.
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Electronics
Smartphone -
For communication, navigation, and entertainment.
Laptop or tablet (optional) -
For work, entertainment, or staying connected.
Camera (optional) -
For capturing memories of your trip.
Headphones or earbuds -
For listening to music or podcasts.
Universal travel adapter -
For charging your devices in India.
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Payment Options -
Cash, credit cards, and debit cards are widely accepted in Kerala. However, it's a good idea to carry some cash for smaller purchases and in rural areas.