• Arrival: Reach Kochi International Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station.
• Transfer: Check-in to an affordable hotel or guesthouse.
• Sightseeing: Explore Fort Kochi’s landmarks like Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, and Mattancherry Palace.
• Dinner: At a local restaurant with traditional Kerala cuisine.

• Morning: Breakfast at the hotel.
• Transfer: Drive to Munnar (approx. 4-5 hours by bus or shared cab).
• Check-in: At a budget-friendly hotel or homestay in Munnar.
• Afternoon: Visit Tea Gardens and the Tea Museum.
• Evening: Explore the local market.
• Dinner: At the hotel or a local eatery.

• Morning: Breakfast at the hotel.
• Explore: Visit Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, and Anamudi Peak.
• Lunch: At a local restaurant or picnic.
• Afternoon: Visit Attukal Waterfalls or enjoy a scenic walk.
• Evening: Return to the hotel for rest.
• Dinner: At the hotel or nearby.

• Morning: Breakfast and check-out.
• Transfer: Drive to Alleppey (approx. 4 hours).
• Check-in: At a budget houseboat or hotel.
• Houseboat Ride: Experience a half-day houseboat cruise through the backwaters (basic package).
• Lunch: Onboard or at a local restaurant.
• Evening: Explore the local area or relax by the backwaters.
• Dinner: At the houseboat or a local restaurant.

• Morning: Breakfast and check-out.
• Transfer: Drive back to Kochi.
• Sightseeing: If time permits, visit nearby attractions or relax at a local café.
• Departure: Transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.

• Best Time to Visit: September to March for pleasant weather.
• Accommodation: Opt for budget hotels, guesthouses, or homestays.
• Transport: Use public transport or shared cabs to keep costs low.
• Meals: Enjoy local eateries and street food for an authentic experience and cost savings.

This itinerary offers a blend of cultural exploration, nature experiences, and relaxing backwater cruises, all while staying within a ₹10,000 budget.