Family Friendly Foodie Rail Trip from Mumbai to Kerala

Day 1: Explore Mumbai

Mumbai, India

9:00AM

Gateway of India

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Gateway of India, a must-see landmark in Mumbai.
Take a local taxi or train to reach the Gateway of India. It's a 30-minute ride from the city center.
INR 0 (free entry), 2 hours

12:00PM

Colaba Causeway

Head to Colaba Causeway for some shopping and delicious street food.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from Gateway of India to Colaba Causeway.
INR 300 for shopping, 2 hours

3:00PM

Marine Drive

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive and admire the sunset.
Take a taxi or local train to Marine Drive. It's a 20-minute ride from Colaba Causeway.
INR 0 (free), 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Mumbai

Mumbai, India

9:00AM

Siddhivinayak Temple

Visit the famous Siddhivinayak Temple for spiritual blessings.
Take a local train or taxi to reach the temple. It's a 30-minute ride from the city center.
INR 0 (donations accepted), 2 hours

12:00PM

Dharavi Slum Tour

Experience a guided tour of Dharavi Slum to understand the vibrant community within.
Book a guided tour in advance. Take a taxi to Dharavi from Siddhivinayak Temple.
INR 500 for tour, 3 hours

4:00PM

Juhu Beach

Relax at Juhu Beach and savor some local street food delicacies.
Take a taxi or local train to Juhu Beach. It's a 40-minute ride from Dharavi.
INR 200 for food, 2 hours
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Day 3: Goa Beach Retreat

Goa, India

9:00AM

Calangute Beach

Arrive in Goa and spend a relaxing day at Calangute Beach, known for its golden sands and water sports.
Take a train from Mumbai to Goa. Calangute Beach is a short taxi ride from the station.
INR 0 (beach access), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

Enjoy a delicious Goan lunch at Britto's, a popular beachside restaurant.
Britto's is located near Calangute Beach.
INR 500 for lunch, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Anjuna Flea Market

Stroll through the vibrant Anjuna Flea Market for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
Anjuna Flea Market is a short taxi ride from Calangute Beach.
INR 200 for shopping, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Goa

Goa, India

9:00AM

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Basilica of Bom Jesus, to admire its historical significance.
Take a taxi or local bus to reach the basilica.
INR 0 (donations accepted), 2 hours

12:00PM

Dine at Fisherman's Wharf

Indulge in a seafood feast at Fisherman's Wharf, known for its Goan delicacies.
Fisherman's Wharf is a short drive from the basilica.
INR 800 for lunch, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Goa Spice Plantation Tour

Embark on a guided tour of a spice plantation to learn about Goa's rich agricultural heritage.
Book a tour in advance. The plantation is a short drive from Fisherman's Wharf.
INR 1000 for tour, 3 hours
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Day 5: Mangalore Exploration

Mangalore, India

9:00AM

Kadri Manjunath Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the historic Kadri Manjunath Temple, known for its architectural beauty.
Take a train from Goa to Mangalore. The temple is a short taxi ride from the station.
INR 0 (donations accepted), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Giri Manja's

Savor authentic Mangalorean cuisine at Giri Manja's, a local favorite eatery.
Giri Manja's is located near the temple.
INR 400 for lunch, 1 hour

2:00PM

Panambur Beach

Relax at Panambur Beach and enjoy the serene coastal vibes of Mangalore.
Take a taxi from Giri Manja's to Panambur Beach.
INR 0 (beach access), 2 hours
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Day 6: Coimbatore Cultural Immersion

Coimbatore, India

9:00AM

Dhyanalinga Temple

Explore the spiritual ambiance of Dhyanalinga Temple, a serene place for introspection.
Take a train from Mangalore to Coimbatore. The temple is a short taxi ride from the station.
INR 0 (donations accepted), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sree Anandhaas

Enjoy a South Indian thali at Sree Anandhaas, offering a variety of regional delicacies.
Sree Anandhaas is located near the temple.
INR 300 for lunch, 1 hour

2:00PM

Gass Forest Museum

Visit the Gass Forest Museum to learn about the rich flora and fauna of the region.
The museum is a short walk from the restaurant.
INR 50 for entry, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Culinary Delights in Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Fort Kochi Beach

Start your day by exploring Fort Kochi Beach and witnessing the Chinese fishing nets in action.
Take a train from Coimbatore to Kochi. The beach is a short taxi ride from the station.
INR 0 (beach access), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Indulge in a fusion of Kerala and international cuisines at Fusion Bay, a popular restaurant in Kochi.
Fusion Bay is located near Fort Kochi Beach.
INR 600 for lunch, 1 hour

3:00PM

Mattancherry Palace

Explore the historical Mattancherry Palace, showcasing Kerala's royal heritage.
The palace is a short walk or taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 50 for entry, 2 hours
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