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Kerela Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary

Monday, November 13: Kochi (Cochin)

Start your trip in the beautiful city of Kochi. In the morning, explore Fort Kochi and its iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, a unique sight to behold. Afterward, visit the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire its stunning murals depicting Hindu temple art. In the evening, take a relaxing stroll along Marine Drive and enjoy the sunset over the Arabian Sea.

  • Fort Kochi and Chinese Fishing Nets: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time Spent: 2 hours
  • Mattancherry Palace: Estimated Cost: INR 10 per person, Estimated Time Spent: 1 hour
  • Marine Drive: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time Spent: 1-2 hours
Tuesday, November 14: Munnar

Head to the beautiful hill station of Munnar in the morning. Start your day by visiting the Tea Museum to learn about the history and production of tea in this region. Afterward, explore the breathtaking Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. In the evening, take a peaceful boat ride in the serene Mattupetty Dam.

  • Tea Museum: Estimated Cost: INR 150 per person, Estimated Time Spent: 2 hours
  • Eravikulam National Park: Estimated Cost: INR 120 per person, Estimated Time Spent: 4 hours
  • Mattupetty Dam: Estimated Cost: INR 10 per person, Estimated Time Spent: 1-2 hours
Wednesday, November 15: Thekkady

Embark on an exciting day in Thekkady. In the morning, enjoy a thrilling jungle safari in the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot various wildlife species. Afterward, visit the Spice Plantations and learn about the aromatic spices grown in this region. In the evening, take a relaxing boat ride on Periyar Lake.

  • Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Jungle Safari: Estimated Cost: INR 450 per person, Estimated Time Spent: 3-4 hours
  • Spice Plantations: Estimated Cost: INR 100 per person, Estimated Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Periyar Lake Boat Ride: Estimated Cost: INR 225 per person, Estimated Time Spent: 1-2 hours
Thursday, November 16: Alleppey (Alappuzha)

Experience the famous backwaters of Alleppey. In the morning, embark on a houseboat cruise through the tranquil backwaters, enjoying the scenic views and local village life. Afterward, explore the beautiful Alleppey Beach and relax by the Arabian Sea. In the evening, witness a mesmerizing Kathakali performance, a traditional dance-drama of Kerala.

  • Alleppey Houseboat Cruise: Estimated Cost: INR 8,000-10,000 per night for a family, Estimated Time Spent: Overnight
  • Alleppey Beach: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Kathakali Performance: Estimated Cost: INR 300-500 per person, Estimated Time Spent: 2 hours
Friday, November 17: Kovalam

Relax and rejuvenate in the beach town of Kovalam. Spend the morning exploring the iconic Lighthouse Beach and its surrounding area. Afterward, visit the Hawa Beach, known for its picturesque views and calm waters. In the evening, indulge in a traditional Ayurvedic massage to experience ultimate relaxation.

  • Lighthouse Beach: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Hawa Beach: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Ayurvedic Massage: Estimated Cost: INR 1,500-2,500 per person, Estimated Time Spent: 1-2 hours
Saturday, November 18: Poovar

Explore the serene beauty of Poovar. Start your day by visiting the Poovar Island and enjoy a peaceful boat ride through its backwaters. Afterward, relax at Poovar Beach, known for its golden sands and tranquil atmosphere. In the evening, take a sunset cruise along the Neyyar River to witness the captivating views.

  • Poovar Island: Estimated Cost: INR 300 per person, Estimated Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Poovar Beach: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Neyyar River Sunset Cruise: Estimated Cost: INR 500-800 per person, Estimated Time Spent: 2-3 hours
Sunday, November 19: Kanyakumari

End your trip in Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of mainland India. In the morning, visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue to experience the spiritual ambiance and enjoy panoramic views of the ocean. Afterward, explore the famous Kanyakumari Temple. In the evening, don't miss the stunning sunset view from the Kanyakumari Beach.

  • Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue: Estimated Cost: INR 30 per person, Estimated Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Kanyakumari Temple: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Kanyakumari Beach: Estimated Cost: Free, Estimated Time Spent: 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

When in Kerala, make sure to visit the beautiful village of Varkala. It offers stunning cliffs, scenic beaches, and a laid-back atmosphere. Take a dip in the natural spring at Papanasam Beach for a refreshing experience. Don't forget to try the local seafood delicacies at the beachside restaurants. Varkala is a hidden gem loved by both locals and tourists alike.

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