Family-Friendly Nature Adventure in Kerala

Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Fort Kochi Beach

Start your day with a relaxing walk along the serene Fort Kochi Beach, watching the Chinese fishing nets in action.
Fort Kochi Beach is a 1-hour drive from Kochi city center.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Mattancherry Palace

Visit the historical Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire its stunning architecture and learn about Kerala's royal history.
A 15-minute drive from Fort Kochi Beach.
INR 5 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Enjoy a delicious North Indian meal at Dal Roti, known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance.
Located in Fort Kochi, a short walk from Mattancherry Palace.
INR 500 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Jew Town

Stroll through Jew Town, known for its antique shops, spice markets, and the iconic Pardesi Synagogue.
A 10-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood at Oceanos Restaurant, offering a delightful dining experience by the sea.
Located near Fort Kochi Beach.
INR 800 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Kerala Kathakali Centre

Experience a traditional Kathakali dance performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre, showcasing Kerala's rich cultural heritage.
Located in Fort Kochi, a short distance from most hotels.
INR 300 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Savor a fusion of local and international cuisines at Kashi Art Cafe, a popular artistic hub in Fort Kochi.
Walking distance from the Kerala Kathakali Centre.
INR 700 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Princess Street

Explore the charming boutiques and art galleries on Princess Street for unique souvenirs and gifts.
Located in the heart of Fort Kochi.
Varies, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Unwind by the picturesque Marine Drive promenade, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea and cool sea breeze.
A 30-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Malabar Junction

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Malabar Junction, known for its authentic Malabar cuisine and cozy ambiance.
Located in Fort Kochi.
INR 900 per person, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature in Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Kolukkumalai Tea Estate

Embark on a scenic drive to the highest organic tea estate in the world, Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, for breathtaking views and a tea tasting experience.
Munnar to Kolukkumalai Tea Estate is a 2-hour drive.
INR 100 per person (entry fee), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty meal at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its delicious South Indian cuisine and friendly service.
Located in Munnar town.
INR 400 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Eravikulam National Park

Explore the rich biodiversity of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and lush green landscapes.
A 30-minute drive from Munnar town.
INR 120 per person (entry fee), 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Relish authentic vegetarian South Indian dishes at Saravana Bhavan, a popular restaurant chain known for its quality food.
Located in Munnar town.
INR 600 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Tea Gardens of Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Tea Museum

Visit the Tea Museum in Munnar to learn about the history and process of tea-making, set amidst lush tea gardens.
Located in Munnar town.
INR 150 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sree Krishna Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Sree Krishna Hotel, known for its authentic flavors and homely atmosphere.
Located near the Tea Museum.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Photo Stop at Lockhart Gap

Capture stunning views of the Western Ghats and tea plantations at Lockhart Gap, a popular photography spot.
A short drive from Munnar town.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Leisure Time at Pothamedu View Point

Relax and enjoy the panoramic views of Munnar's tea gardens and misty hills at Pothamedu View Point.
A 20-minute drive from Lockhart Gap.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Copper Castle

Dine at Copper Castle for a delightful meal with a view, offering a variety of Indian and Continental dishes.
Located in Munnar town.
INR 700 per person, 2 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

9:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a jungle safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse wildlife including elephants, tigers, and rare bird species.
Munnar to Thekkady is a 3-hour drive.
INR 450 per person (entry fee), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Taste authentic Kerala cuisine at Spice Garden Restaurant, surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil ambiance.
Located near the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 500 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boating on Periyar Lake

Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Periyar Lake, offering scenic views of the sanctuary and wildlife by the water's edge.
Accessible from the sanctuary entrance.
INR 150 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Tamarind Restaurant

Savor dinner at Tamarind Restaurant, known for its delicious fusion cuisine and cozy outdoor seating.
Located in Thekkady town.
INR 800 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Backwaters of Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Alleppey Backwaters Cruise

Embark on a relaxing houseboat cruise through the picturesque backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing rural life and lush greenery along the way.
Thekkady to Alleppey is a 4-hour drive.
INR 8000 for a private houseboat (varies based on boat size), 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal prepared on the houseboat as you glide along the tranquil backwaters.
Included in the houseboat cruise package.
Included, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Village Walk in Kuttanad

Take a leisurely walk through the villages of Kuttanad, known as the 'Rice Bowl of Kerala', and interact with the locals.
Accessible from the houseboat docking area.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Savor a delicious dinner under the stars on the houseboat, enjoying the tranquility of the backwaters at night.
Included in the houseboat cruise package.
Included, 2 hours
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