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Family Fun in Kerala

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Day 1
Kochi, India

Exploring Fort Kochi

  • Fort Kochi and Chinese Fishing Nets (INR 100 per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Kathakali Dance Performance (INR 400 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Sunset Cruise (INR 800 per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to Fort Kochi, where you can see the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and explore the charming streets filled with colonial architecture and art galleries. Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Jew Town and visit the centuries-old Paradesi Synagogue. In the afternoon, head to the Indo-Portuguese Museum to learn about the history of the region. In the evening, enjoy a Kathakali dance performance at the Kathakali Centre, immersing yourselves in the vibrant culture of Kerala.

Afternoon:

After a cultural morning, indulge in a delicious seafood lunch at a local restaurant. Spend the afternoon at the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire its stunning murals depicting Hindu epics. Later, take a relaxing sunset cruise around the Kochi harbor on a traditional houseboat.

Evening:

In the evening, savor a traditional Keralan dinner at a local restaurant, sipping on refreshing coconut water. Wrap up the day with a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive, taking in the beautiful views of the harbor and the city's skyline.

Kochi → Munnar
Day 2
Munnar, India

Tea Gardens and Nature

  • Tea Museum and Tea Tasting (INR 150 per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Boating at Mattupetty Dam and Lake (INR 300 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Blossom International Park (INR 50 per person · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a scenic drive to Munnar, renowned for its lush tea gardens and misty mountains. Begin the day with a visit to the Tea Museum to learn about the origins of tea cultivation in the region and witness the tea-making process. Enjoy a refreshing tea tasting experience. Afterward, head to the Mattupetty Dam and Lake for a serene boating experience amidst the picturesque landscape.

Afternoon:

For lunch, savor local delicacies at a cozy eatery. In the afternoon, explore the captivating Blossom International Park. Engage in family-friendly activities such as cycling, nature walks, and admiring the vibrant flora. Finish the day with a visit to the Pothamedu View Point for a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding tea estates and valleys.

Evening:

In the evening, unwind with a peaceful picnic at the scenic Attukal Waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery and cascading waters. Enjoy a tranquil evening amidst nature's beauty.

Munnar → Thekkady
Day 3
Thekkady, India

Wildlife and Spice Adventures

  • Periyar National Park Safari (INR 750 per person · 3-4 hours)
  • Spice Plantation Visit (INR 200 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Elephant Interaction (INR 500 per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Enjoy a scenic drive to Thekkady, home to the renowned Periyar National Park. Begin the day with an adventurous jungle safari in the national park, offering the chance to spot diverse wildlife such as elephants, tigers, and exotic bird species. After the safari, visit the vibrant Spice Plantations to witness the cultivation of cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, and other spices that Kerala is famous for.

Afternoon:

For a delightful lunch, head to a local restaurant serving authentic Kerala cuisine. In the afternoon, engage in a memorable elephant interaction experience at the Elephant Junction where your family can participate in activities like elephant feeding and bathing. Later, embark on a guided nature walk through the vibrant greenery of the Periyar Tiger Reserve.

Evening:

In the evening, unwind by attending a traditional Kalaripayattu martial arts show, showcasing the ancient martial art form of Kerala. Enjoy a relaxed dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of regional cuisine.

Thekkady → Alleppey
Day 4
Alleppey, India

Backwater Houseboat Cruise

- Houseboat Cruise (INR 5000 per person · Full Day)

Morning:

Embark on a delightful houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters of Alleppey. Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast served on board as you cruise past picturesque villages and lush paddy fields. Marvel at the unique ecosystem and traditional way of life along the backwaters.

Afternoon:

For lunch, relish authentic Keralan cuisine prepared by the talented onboard chef. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the houseboat, enjoying the tranquil surroundings and observing daily life along the waterways. Take in the mesmerizing sunset views over the backwaters.

Evening:

In the evening, enjoy a mesmerizing and laid-back dinner on the houseboat, surrounded by the serene ambiance of the backwaters, creating unforgettable family memories.

Alleppey → Kovalam
Day 5
Kovalam, India

Coastal Delights in Kovalam

  • Beach Activities at Lighthouse Beach (Free · 3-4 hours)
  • Water Sports at Samudra Beach (INR 500 per person · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Arrive in the picturesque coastal town of Kovalam. Begin the day with a visit to the iconic lighthouse beach, known for its pristine sands and azure waters. Engage in family-friendly beach activities such as building sandcastles, swimming, or simply sunbathing.

Afternoon:

For a delectable lunch, head to a beachside restaurant serving fresh seafood and offering panoramic views of the ocean. Spend the afternoon exploring the Hawa Beach and Samudra Beach, where your family can indulge in water sports, beach games, and leisurely walks along the shore.

Evening:

In the evening, unwind with a mesmerizing sunset view from the lighthouse followed by a delicious dinner at a beachside eatery, filled with the soothing sounds of the waves.

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