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4-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Kerala in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Kochi
    30 minutes (22.5 km) from Cochin International Airport

    In the morning, visit the iconic Chinese fishing nets in Fort Kochi. In the afternoon, explore the St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India. End the day with a visit to the popular Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace.

  2. Day 2: Munnar
    4 hours 30 minutes (125 km) from Kochi

    In the morning, take a scenic drive to Munnar, known for its tea plantations and rolling hills. Visit the Tea Museum to learn about the history of tea production in the region. In the afternoon, enjoy a walk in the Eravikulam National Park and spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. End the day with a visit to the Attukal Waterfalls.

  3. Day 3: Alleppey
    4 hours (150 km) from Munnar

    In the morning, take a houseboat ride on the backwaters of Alleppey. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the villages and paddy fields on the banks of the waterways. In the afternoon, visit the Marari Beach and enjoy the sun, sand and sea. End the day with a relaxing Ayurvedic spa treatment.

  4. Day 4: Kovalam
    2 hours 30 minutes (160 km) from Alleppey

    In the morning, visit the Padmanabhaswamy Temple, a famous temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. In the afternoon, relax at the Kovalam Beach and indulge in water sports like parasailing and jet-skiing. End the day with a visit to the Vellayani Lake and watch the sunset.

Recommendations

Don't miss a visit to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady for a chance to see elephants, tigers, and other wildlife. If you have more time, consider a visit to Wayanad for its scenic beauty and wildlife. For an offbeat experience, take a day trip to the village of Kumarakom and learn about the local way of life.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Chinese fishing nets (1 hour, free)
  • St. Francis Church (1 hour, free)
  • Mattancherry Palace (1 hour, INR 5)
  • Tea Museum (1 hour, INR 120)
  • Eravikulam National Park (2 hours, INR 125)
  • Attukal Waterfalls (1 hour, free)
  • Houseboat ride (4 hours, INR 8000)
  • Marari Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Ayurvedic spa treatment (2 hours, INR 3000)
  • Padmanabhaswamy Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Kovalam Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Vellayani Lake (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 11,250

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