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Family Fun in Kerala

Day 1
Cochin, India

Discovering Cochin

  • Mattancherry Palace (INR 10 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Paradesi Synagogue (INR 5 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Fort Kochi Beach (Free · 1-2 hours)
  • Kathakali Dance Performance (INR 300-500 per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Kerala Folklore Museum (INR 100 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Marine Drive Boat Ride (INR 100-200 per person · 1 hour)

Morning:

Start the day with a visit to the Mattancherry Palace to explore its stunning architecture and historical artefacts. Then, head to the Paradesi Synagogue in the Jew Town, which is one of the oldest active synagogues in the Commonwealth. For lunch, indulge in some local delicacies at the Fort Cochin area. In the afternoon, take a relaxing stroll on the Fort Kochi Beach and enjoy the scenic beauty. As the evening sets in, have a delightful experience watching a Kathakali dance performance, which is a traditional art form of Kerala, known for its elaborate costumes and expressive movements.

Afternoon:

Head to the Kerala Folklore Museum for an immersive cultural experience, featuring traditional art, dance, and architectural styles. Then, take a serene boat ride at the Marine Drive, enjoying the beautiful cityscape and sunset views. For dinner, relish the authentic Kerala cuisine at a local restaurant to end the day on a delicious note.

Evening:

Relax in the evening with a peaceful walk along the Marine Drive promenade, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere and enjoying the gentle sea breeze.

Cochin → Munnar
Day 2
Munnar, India

Exploring Munnar

  • Eravikulam National Park (INR 120 per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Tea Museum (INR 125 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Kundala Lake Boating (INR 150-200 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Mattupetty Dam (INR 25 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Rose Garden (INR 30 per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a morning adventure at the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Enjoy the scenic beauty and diverse flora and fauna as you explore the park. For lunch, have a picnic amidst nature. In the afternoon, visit the Tea Museum to learn about the history and processes of tea production. Later, take a leisurely walk through the picturesque tea gardens. As evening approaches, relax with a peaceful boating experience at the Kundala Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and misty mountains.

Afternoon:

Discover the beauty of the Mattupetty Dam and its serene surroundings. You can also indulge in optional activities like boating and horse riding. Later, visit the Rose Garden to witness a colourful assortment of flowers and aromatic plants. For dinner, savour a traditional Kerala meal at a local restaurant.

Evening:

Unwind in the evening with a relaxed stroll through the charming streets of Munnar, immersing yourself in the local culture and enjoying the cool mountain air.

Munnar → Thekkady
Day 3
Thekkady, India

Adventures in Thekkady

  • Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Safari (INR 450-600 per person · 3-4 hours)
  • Spice Plantation Tour (INR 100-200 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Periyar Lake Boat Ride (INR 150-200 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Periyar Tiger Reserve Visit (INR 45 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Elephant Ride (INR 400-600 per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Begin the day with an exciting visit to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary for a jungle safari, offering the chance to spot diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. After the thrilling safari, have a leisurely lunch in the beautiful surroundings. In the afternoon, explore the spice plantations and learn about the cultivation of various spices, enjoying the fragrant aromas. As the sun sets, embark on a delightful boat ride at the Periyar Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes.

Afternoon:

Visit the Periyar Tiger Reserve for an enriching experience and gain insights into tiger conservation efforts. Later, indulge in an elephant ride and get a close-up experience with these gentle giants. If time permits, you can also visit the Mangala Devi Temple to admire its exquisite architectural design. For dinner, relish a delectable meal at a local restaurant offering traditional Kerala cuisine.

Evening:

Unwind in the evening with a serene walk through the bustling streets of Thekkady, soaking in the local atmosphere and vibrant culture.

Thekkady → Alleppey
Day 4
Alleppey, India

Relaxing in Alleppey

  • Backwater Cruise (INR 500-1000 per person · 4-5 hours)
  • Houseboat Cruise with Traditional Meal (INR 1000-2000 per person · 3-4 hours)
  • Alleppey Beach Visit (Free · 1-2 hours)
  • Coir Industry Visit (INR 50-100 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Pathiramanal Island (INR 100-200 per person · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Start the day with a serene backwater cruise, exploring the enchanting network of canals, lagoons, and coconut groves. Enjoy the tranquillity and picturesque views as you cruise along the backwaters. For lunch, relish a delectable traditional Keralite meal served on a banana leaf during the houseboat cruise. In the afternoon, visit the Alleppey Beach for a relaxed time by the sea, and let the kids have fun building sandcastles. As evening approaches, unwind with a delightful stroll through the Alleppey town, soaking in the local vibe and bustling markets.

Afternoon:

Explore the coir industry and witness the skilled artisans crafting beautiful coir products, gaining insights into the traditional art form. Get a hands-on experience with coir weaving and take home a unique handcrafted souvenir. Later, visit the Pathiramanal Island, renowned for its rich avian life and serene surroundings. For dinner, savour a sumptuous seafood feast at a local restaurant, experiencing the authentic coastal flavours.

Evening:

End the day with a leisurely walk along the backwaters, admiring the starlit sky and serene atmosphere.

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