Family Friendly 5-Day Kerala Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Start your day by exploring the historic Fort Kochi area, known for its colonial architecture and charming streets.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Fusion Bay, a popular restaurant overlooking the Arabian Sea.
$$, 1 hour

2:00PM

Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to learn about the history of the region.
$, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Jew Town

Browse through the shops at Jew Town for souvenirs and unique local handicrafts.
$$, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dal Roti

Indulge in a North Indian dinner experience at Dal Roti, known for its authentic flavors.
$$, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion in Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Kathakali Performance

Experience the traditional dance form of Kathakali with intricate costumes and expressive movements.
$$, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at Kashi Art Cafe, a cozy spot with a creative vibe.
$$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Cherai Beach

Spend the afternoon at Cherai Beach, ideal for swimming and beach activities for the whole family.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Malabar Junction

Treat your taste buds to a blend of Kerala and international flavors at Malabar Junction.
$$, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature Retreat in Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Eravikulam National Park

Explore the rich biodiversity of Eravikulam National Park and spot Nilgiri Tahr, an endangered mountain goat species.
$, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Savor local Kerala dishes at Rapsy Restaurant, a popular eatery with scenic views.
$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Tea Museum

Learn about the history of tea in Munnar and witness the tea-making process at the Tea Museum.
$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Hotel Check-in

Check-in at your hotel in Munnar and relax after a day of exploration.
$$, Rest of the day
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Day 4: Scenic Beauty of Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Top Station

Visit Top Station for panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the neighboring state of Tamil Nadu.
$, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a South Indian vegetarian meal at Saravana Bhavan, known for its authentic flavors.
$, 1 hour

2:00PM

Photo Stop at Echo Point

Capture memorable moments at Echo Point where your voice echoes in the serene surroundings.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Munnar Market

Explore the local market in Munnar for souvenirs and tea varieties to take back home.
$$, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Copper Castle

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Copper Castle, offering a mix of Indian and Continental cuisines.
$$, 1 hour
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Day 5: Backwaters Experience in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing picturesque landscapes.
$$$, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch served on the houseboat as you cruise along the backwaters.
$$, 1 hour

4:00PM

Canoeing Experience

Experience canoeing in the backwaters for a closer look at the local life and natural beauty.
$$, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood delights at Thaff Restaurant, known for its authentic coastal cuisine.
$$, 1 hour
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