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Family Friendly Kerala Exploration

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Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, Kerala

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Begin your journey by exploring the historic Fort Kochi with its charming colonial architecture and quaint streets.
Fort Kochi is easily accessible by a 30-minute drive from Kochi city center.
INR 1000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at a local restaurant offering delicious seafood and authentic flavors.
Head to a nearby restaurant in Fort Kochi.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace to admire the beautiful murals and learn about the history of the region.
A short 10-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Wind down your day by strolling along Marine Drive and enjoying the sunset views over the Arabian Sea.
Marine Drive is a 20-minute drive from Mattancherry Palace.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Kochi

Kochi, Kerala

9:00AM

Visit the Chinese Fishing Nets

Start your day by witnessing the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets in action and interacting with the local fishermen.
The fishing nets are a short walk from Fort Kochi.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Savor a delicious seafood lunch at a local eatery known for its fresh catches and traditional recipes.
Explore nearby eateries around the fishing nets.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit St. Francis Church

Explore the historic St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, and delve into its intriguing past.
A 15-minute walk from the Chinese Fishing Nets.
INR 50, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shop at Jew Town

Browse through the vibrant shops and antique stores at Jew Town to pick up souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Jew Town is a 20-minute drive from St. Francis Church.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature in Munnar

Munnar, Kerala

9:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Embark on a scenic drive to the lush tea gardens of Munnar and enjoy a refreshing walk amidst the picturesque plantations.
Munnar is about a 4-hour drive from Kochi.
INR 500 (guided tour), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch with a View

Indulge in a sumptuous lunch overlooking the rolling hills and tea estates of Munnar at a local restaurant.
Choose a restaurant with a view in Munnar town.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Discover the diverse flora and fauna of the region at Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
A 1-hour drive from Munnar town.
INR 120 (entrance fee), 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at your Resort

Unwind at your resort in Munnar, surrounded by the serene beauty of nature and enjoy a peaceful evening with your family.
Return to your resort for a relaxing evening.
Included in accommodation, Rest of the day
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Day 4: Munnar Exploration

Munnar, Kerala

9:00AM

Visit Top Station

Head to Top Station for breathtaking panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the neighboring state of Tamil Nadu.
Top Station is a 1.5-hour drive from Munnar town.
INR 50 (entry fee), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch amidst Nature

Have a picnic lunch amidst the lush greenery and cool breeze of Munnar, soaking in the tranquility of the surroundings.
Find a scenic spot near Top Station for a picnic.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Tea Museum

Explore the Tea Museum to learn about the history of tea cultivation in Munnar and witness the tea-making process.
The Tea Museum is a 30-minute drive from Top Station.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening at Blossom Park

Spend a relaxing evening at Blossom Park, enjoying the colorful flowers, fresh air, and serene ambiance of the park.
Blossom Park is a short drive from the Tea Museum.
INR 30, 2 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife Adventure in Thekkady

Thekkady, Kerala

9:00AM

Boat Safari at Periyar Lake

Embark on an exciting boat safari at Periyar Lake to spot wildlife like elephants, deer, and birds in their natural habitat.
Thekkady is around a 3-hour drive from Munnar.
INR 1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch at a local restaurant in Thekkady, known for its spicy Kerala cuisine and traditional flavors.
Choose a restaurant in the town center.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Spice Plantations

Explore the aromatic spice plantations of Thekkady and learn about the cultivation of various spices like cardamom and pepper.
The spice plantations are a short drive from the town.
INR 300 (guided tour), 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at your Hotel

Spend a leisurely evening at your hotel in Thekkady, enjoying the serene surroundings and facilities.
Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
Included in accommodation, Rest of the day
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Day 6: Backwaters of Alleppey

Alleppey, Kerala

9:00AM

Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a memorable houseboat cruise through the scenic backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing the local life and lush greenery.
Travel from Thekkady to Alleppey takes approximately 4 hours by road.
INR 8000 (overnight stay), 8 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared on the houseboat, featuring authentic Kerala cuisine and fresh seafood dishes.
Lunch will be served on the houseboat during the cruise.
Included in houseboat package, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Alleppey Beach

Visit Alleppey Beach for a leisurely stroll along the shore, witnessing the sunset and enjoying the coastal breeze.
Alleppey Beach is a short drive from the houseboat docking point.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Dine at a local eatery in Alleppey, sampling traditional Kerala dishes like appam, stew, and karimeen fry.
Explore restaurants near Alleppey Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Beach Day at Kovalam

Kovalam, Kerala

9:00AM

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Spend a leisurely day at the pristine Kovalam Beach, soaking up the sun, swimming in the clear waters, and enjoying beach activities.
Travel from Alleppey to Kovalam takes around 5 hours by road.
Free, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Beach Shack

Have a casual beachside lunch at a charming shack, savoring fresh seafood and refreshing coconut water.
Choose a beach shack along Kovalam Beach for lunch.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Water Sports Adventure

Engage in thrilling water sports activities like jet skiing, banana boat rides, and parasailing at Kovalam Beach.
Book water sports activities at the beach itself.
INR 2000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Yoga

Join a sunset yoga session on the beach to unwind, relax, and rejuvenate amidst the calming sounds of the waves.
Participate in the group yoga session organized on the beach.
INR 300, 1 hour
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