In March 2020, my friend Shreya and I backpacked our way around the lesser visited state of Kerala. How to travel around Kerala, India on a backpacker budget for 8 days!

As you may know India is more conservative than the west and it is respectful to cover up more than we are used to. But how do you do this when India is so hot and humid?? My thoughts exactly. But I am here to tell you, it can be done!

Even though I only spent 2 weeks in India, I learnt and observed a lot about this big, colourful country. I came up with 8 different tips and facts you should know before travelling to India!

Shreya and I left Kochi and made our way to the beautiful tea fields of Munnar. This is everything you need to know about getting the bus from Kochi to Munnar in Kerala, India!