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Kerala Delight: A Family Adventure

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Day 1 · Sat, Dec 23
Kochi, India · Saturday, December 23, 2023

Cozy Arrival

  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary (INR 50 per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Vembanad Lake Boat Cruise (INR 500 per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Houseboat Stay and Dinner (INR 3000 per person · Evening to Morning)

Morning:

Upon arrival at Kochi International Airport, you will be greeted by the warm tropical air of Kerala. Transfer to the charming backwater town of Kumarakom, known for its serene beauty and idyllic backwaters.

Afternoon:

Spend the afternoon exploring the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, where you can witness a myriad of bird species in their natural habitat. Visit the Vembanad Lake, the largest lake in Kerala, and take a relaxing boat cruise to soak in the scenic surroundings.

Evening:

As the sun sets, unwind with your family at a traditional Kerala houseboat on the serene backwaters, enjoying delicious local cuisine while being surrounded by nature's tranquility.

Kochi → Alleppey
Day 2 · Sun, Dec 24
Alleppey, India · Sunday, December 24, 2023

Tranquil Backwaters

  • Houseboat Journey to Alleppey (INR 4000 per person · Morning to Afternoon)
  • Alleppey Beach (Free · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a picturesque houseboat journey from Kumarakom to Alleppey, cruising along the enchanting backwaters of Vembanad Lake. Experience the tranquility of the backwaters while passing through lush paddy fields and small villages.

Afternoon:

Explore the quaint villages and immerse in the local life of Alleppey. Visit the Alleppey Beach for some family fun and relaxation alongside the Arabian Sea.

Evening:

As the day winds down, enjoy a mesmerizing sunset while cruising on the houseboat, savoring delicious traditional Kerala cuisine prepared on board.

Alleppey → Munnar
Day 3 · Mon, Dec 25
Munnar, India · Monday, December 25, 2023

Misty Munnar

  • Tea Garden Guided Tour (INR 200 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Nature Walk at Mattupetty Dam (INR 50 per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a scenic drive to Munnar, cradled in the misty hills of the Western Ghats. Experience the mesmerizing tea gardens and lush greenery along the way, with photo stops at scenic viewpoints.

Afternoon:

Visit the famous tea gardens of Munnar, where you can take a guided tour to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy freshly brewed tea amidst the picturesque surroundings.

Evening:

Stroll alongside the tranquil Mattupetty Dam, surrounded by rolling hills and abundant greenery. Experience the beauty of the dam and its reservoir, and enjoy some family time amidst nature's serenity.

Munnar → Thekkady
Day 4 · Tue, Dec 26
Thekkady, India · Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Wildlife Wonders

  • Nature Walk at Periyar National Park (INR 300 per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Boat Safari on Periyar Lake (INR 400 per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Kalaripayattu Performance (INR 300 per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a wildlife adventure at Periyar National Park, known for its diverse flora and fauna. Take a guided nature walk through the park, keeping an eye out for elephants, tigers, and vibrant bird species.

Afternoon:

Embark on a thrilling boat safari on the serene Periyar Lake, surrounded by dense forests and wildlife sightings. Experience the unique opportunity to spot wildlife in their natural habitat from the water.

Evening:

Savor a captivating performance of traditional Kalaripayattu, an ancient martial art form of Kerala at the Kadathanadan Kalari Centre, showcasing impressive movements and skills.

Thekkady → Kochi
Day 5 · Wed, Dec 27
Kochi, India · Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Historical Cochin

- Entry to Mattancherry Palace (INR 5 per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a historical journey at Fort Kochi, visiting the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and experiencing the colonial charm of the area. Wander through the vibrant streets and discover the multicultural heritage of the region.

Afternoon:

Explore the renowned Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, showcasing a rich collection of murals, royal artifacts, and glimpses of Kerala's royal history.

Evening:

Head to Cherai Beach for a relaxing evening by the Arabian Sea, where you can enjoy the sunset and indulge in some beach activities with your family.

Day 6 · Thu, Dec 28
Kochi, India · Thursday, December 28, 2023

Farewell Kerala

- Farewell Meal (INR 500 per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Bid farewell to the enchanting land of Kerala as you depart from Kochi International Airport, carrying with you cherished memories of the vibrant culture, pristine nature, and heartwarming experiences.

Afternoon:

Spend some leisurely time with your family, reminiscing about your memorable journey through Kerala. Enjoy a delightful farewell meal before heading to the airport for your departure.

Evening:

As you board your flight, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Kerala from above, promising to return for more family adventures amidst its captivating landscapes.

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