Planning a trip to Kerala, India
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Things to do in Kerala, India in April
Hotels in Kerala, India
Visit the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, a museum showcasing Kerala's history
Explore the Jew Town and visit the Paradesi Synagogue, one of the oldest active synagogues in the Commonwealth of Nations
Enjoy a traditional Kathakali dance performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre
Head to Periyar National Park in Thekkady by bus
Embark on a budget-friendly guided jungle walk or bamboo rafting in Periyar National Park
Explore the vibrant local market in Thekkady and taste some delightful local street food
Visit the beautiful tea gardens and spice plantations in Munnar
Enjoy a low-cost guided tour of a tea factory to learn about the tea-making process
Relax at the peaceful Attukad Waterfall and take in the natural beauty
April in Kerala is generally hot and humid, with occasional showers. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.
Things to Carry on your trip to Kerala, India
Clothing & Apparel
Comfortable cotton clothes -
Pack light, breathable fabrics that are easy to wash and dry.
Light jacket or sweater -
For evenings or unexpected weather changes.
Comfortable walking shoes -
You'll be doing a lot of exploring on foot.
Swimsuit -
If you plan on visiting any beaches or backwaters.
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Accessories
Sunglasses -
To protect your eyes from the strong Indian sun.
Hat -
For sun protection and to keep you cool.
Scarf or sarong -
Versatile item that can be used as a wrap, cover-up, or headscarf.
Small backpack or daypack -
For carrying your essentials while exploring.
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Essentials & Must Haves
Passport and visa (if required) -
Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended departure date.
Indian currency (INR) -
Cash is still widely accepted in India.
Credit/debit cards -
Major credit cards are accepted in most tourist areas.
Travel insurance -
To protect yourself against unexpected events.
First-aid kit -
For minor cuts, scrapes, and ailments.
Medications -
Pack any prescription medications you require.
Hand sanitizer -
For maintaining hygiene.
Insect repellent -
To keep mosquitoes and other insects away.
Universal adapter -
For charging electronics with different plug types.
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Good to have
Reusable water bottle -
To stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.
Travel towel -
Quick-drying and compact for beach or pool use.
Camera -
To capture your travel memories.
Guidebook or travel app -
For information and recommendations.
Local SIM card -
For affordable data and communication.
Small binoculars -
For wildlife viewing or scenic vistas.
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Electronics
Smartphone -
For navigation, communication, and entertainment.
Headphones -
For listening to music or podcasts.
Portable charger -
To keep your devices powered up.
Travel router -
To create a Wi-Fi hotspot for multiple devices.
Waterproof case for electronics -
For protection from rain or water activities.
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Payment Options -
Cash and major credit cards are widely accepted in Kerala. However, it's always a good idea to have some local currency on hand for smaller purchases or in rural areas.
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