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Kerala Family-Friendly Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Kochi
    30 minutes (21.4 km) from Cochin International Airport

    Start your trip in Kochi, the commercial capital of Kerala. Visit the Fort Kochi area to see the Chinese fishing nets and the colonial-style buildings. Take a walk along the Marine Drive promenade, where you can enjoy the sunset and street food. Later, visit the Mattancherry Palace, which contains beautiful murals and artifacts from the colonial era. End your day with a traditional Kathakali dance performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre.

  2. Day 2: Munnar
    4 hours (130 km) from Kochi

    On day two, head to the tea country of Munnar, famous for its tea plantations. Start your day with a visit to the Tata Tea Museum, where you can learn about the history of tea production in the region. Then, drive to the Eravikulam National Park to see the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and hike to the Anamudi Peak. End your day with a scenic walk around the Top Station to enjoy the sunset.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Fort Kochi (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Marine Drive (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Mattancherry Palace (1-2 hours, INR 35 for Indians and INR 300 for foreigners)
  • Kerala Kathakali Centre (2 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Tata Tea Museum (1-2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Eravikulam National Park (2-3 hours, INR 120 for Indians and INR 400 for foreigners)
  • Anamudi Peak Hike (4-5 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Top Station (1-2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1205 per person
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