Planning a trip to Kerala, India
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Things to do in Kerala, India in April
Arrive in Kerala via train from Mysore. Check in to the hotel and take a leisurely stroll around the neighborhood to soak in the local vibe.
Visit the Paradesi Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations, and explore the surrounding Jew Town in Mattancherry.
Enjoy a traditional Kerala dinner at Dal Roti restaurant, known for its delicious Indian and Kerala cuisine.
Take a scenic train ride to Alappuzha and explore the serene backwaters of Kerala on a houseboat.
Relax and unwind on Marari Beach, known for its pristine white sands and tranquil atmosphere.
Indulge in fresh seafood at Marari Fishermen Village Restaurant, offering authentic coastal cuisine with a view of the beach.
Visit the Hill Palace Museum, the largest archaeological museum in Kerala, to explore the heritage and culture of the region.
Explore the cultural village of Fort Kochi and visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets along the coast.
Enjoy a traditional Kathakali dance performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre, showcasing the vibrant art form of Kerala.
Embark on a scenic train journey to Munnar, surrounded by lush tea plantations and breathtaking mountain views.
Explore the beauty of the Attukal Waterfalls, a stunning natural attraction nestled amidst the lush greenery of Munnar.
Savor a traditional Kerala Sadhya (feast) at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its authentic Kerala cuisine and warm hospitality.
Indulge in a rejuvenating ayurvedic massage and relaxation session at the Ayurdara Ayurvedic Spa for a truly tranquil experience.
Explore the local markets in Kochi, such as the bustling Ernakulam Market, to experience the vibrant sights and sounds of Kerala's bustling bazaars.
Enjoy a leisurely sunset cruise along the serene backwaters of Kochi, offering a peaceful and picturesque end to the day.
April in Kerala is typically hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from 25 to 35 degrees Celsius. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.
Things to Carry on your trip to Kerala, India
Clothing & Apparel
Comfortable cotton T-shirts -
Pack a few lightweight cotton T-shirts to keep you cool and comfortable during the warm weather.
Loose cotton pants or skirts -
Pack a few pairs of loose cotton pants or skirts to ensure breathability and comfort while exploring.
Light jacket or sweater -
Pack a light jacket or sweater for the evenings or air-conditioned spaces.
Comfortable walking shoes -
Pack a pair of comfortable walking shoes to navigate Kerala's streets and attractions.
Swimsuit (optional) -
If you plan on swimming in the Arabian Sea, pack a swimsuit.
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Accessories
Sunglasses -
Pack a pair of sunglasses to protect your eyes from the sun.
Hat -
A hat will provide shade and protect your head from the sun.
Scarf or shawl -
A scarf or shawl can be used for sun protection, warmth, or as a fashion accessory.
Small backpack or day pack -
Carry a small backpack or day pack to store essentials while exploring.
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Essentials & Must Haves
Cash and credit/debit cards -
Cash and credit/debit cards are widely accepted in Kerala.
Identification documents -
Carry your passport or a valid government-issued ID card.
Travel insurance -
Consider purchasing travel insurance to protect yourself against unexpected events.
First-aid kit -
Pack a small first-aid kit with basic medical supplies.
Insect repellent -
Apply insect repellent to help keep mosquitoes and other insects away.
Reusable water bottle -
Stay hydrated by carrying a reusable water bottle and refilling it throughout the day.
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Good to Have
Binoculars -
Binoculars can be used for birdwatching or wildlife viewing.
Camera -
Document your Kerala adventure with a camera.
Guidebook or travel app -
Pack a guidebook or download a travel app to learn about Kerala's history, culture, and attractions.
Travel towel -
A quick-drying travel towel is useful for beach visits or after showering.
Universal adapter -
Ensure you can charge your electronics with a universal adapter.
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Electronics
Smartphone -
Use your smartphone for navigation, communication, and capturing memories.
Power bank -
Carry a power bank to keep your devices charged throughout the day.
Headphones or earphones -
Listen to music or podcasts while traveling or relaxing in your hotel.
Camera (optional) -
Bring a camera to capture your Kerala experiences.