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Kerala Family Adventure

Saturday December 23: Arrival in Kochi

Welcome to Kerala! Start your family adventure in the vibrant city of Kochi. In the morning, explore the historic Fort Kochi area with its charming colonial architecture and visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets. In the afternoon, take a relaxing backwater cruise along the tranquil canals of the region. As the evening sets in, enjoy a traditional Kathakali dance performance.

  • Fort Kochi: INR 100, 3 hours
  • Backwater Cruise: INR 2000 per boat, 2 hours
  • Kathakali Performance: INR 400 per person, 2 hours
Sunday December 24: Munnar's Serene Beauty

Head to Munnar, a hill station renowned for its breathtaking tea plantations. In the morning, visit the Tea Museum to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy panoramic views. In the afternoon, explore the lush Eravikulam National Park, home to endangered Nilgiri Tahr. End the day with a leisurely walk in the beautiful Blossom Hydel Park.

  • Tea Museum: INR 150, 2 hours
  • Eravikulam National Park: INR 125 per person, 3 hours
  • Blossom Hydel Park: INR 10, 1 hour
Monday December 25: Adventurous Thekkady

Embark on an exciting adventure in Thekkady. In the morning, go on a thrilling jungle safari in the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, where you might spot elephants, tigers, and other wildlife. In the afternoon, take a boat ride on Periyar Lake, surrounded by lush greenery. End the day with a visit to the vibrant Spice Market to experience the aromatic flavors of Kerala.

  • Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary: INR 450 per person, 4 hours
  • Periyar Lake Boat Ride: INR 225 per person, 2 hours
  • Spice Market: Free, 1 hour
Tuesday December 26: Backwaters of Alleppey

Experience the famous backwaters of Alleppey today. In the morning, board a traditional houseboat and sail through the scenic backwater canals, surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared onboard. In the afternoon, explore the village life and interact with the locals. Spend the night on the houseboat for a unique and memorable experience.

  • Houseboat: INR 5000 per night, 6 hours
  • Local Village Visit: INR 100, 2 hours
Wednesday December 27: Cultural Thrissur

Visit the cultural city of Thrissur today. In the morning, explore the iconic Vadakkunnathan Temple, known for its exquisite architecture. In the afternoon, visit the Thrissur Zoo and experience close encounters with various animal species. In the evening, witness a fascinating Kathakali performance at the Kerala Kalamandalam.

  • Vadakkunnathan Temple: Free, 2 hours
  • Thrissur Zoo: INR 50 per person, 3 hours
  • Kathakali at Kerala Kalamandalam: INR 200 per person, 2 hours
Thursday December 28: Relaxation at Kovalam Beach

Head to the beautiful coastal town of Kovalam. In the morning, relax and unwind on the golden sands of Kovalam Beach, known for its pristine beauty. Take a refreshing swim in the clear waters. In the afternoon, indulge in rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatments or enjoy water sports activities. Witness a mesmerizing sunset in the evening.

  • Kovalam Beach: Free, 4 hours
  • Ayurvedic Treatments: INR 1000 onwards, 2 hours
  • Water Sports: INR 500 onwards, 3 hours
Friday December 29: Departure from Kochi

Say goodbye to Kerala as you depart from Kochi. Take some time in the morning to explore the local markets and shop for souvenirs. Bid farewell to the beautiful state filled with fond memories of your family-friendly adventure.

  • Shopping: Cost varies, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a truly off the beaten path experience, consider visiting the serene village of Kumarakom. Explore the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, where you can spot a variety of migratory birds. Take a houseboat ride through the narrow canals and experience the tranquility of the backwaters. The village offers a peaceful and authentic experience for families looking to connect with nature.

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