7-Day Family Friendly Honeymoon Road Trip in Kerala

Day 1: Historical Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Start your day by exploring the beautiful Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, which showcases Kerala's heritage through its stunning architecture and historical artifacts.
From your hotel in Kochi, take a taxi to Mattancherry Palace. It takes about 30 minutes to get there.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Head to Fort Kochi to wander through the charming streets filled with colonial buildings, art galleries, and cafes. Don't miss the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets along the coast.
Fort Kochi is a short 15-minute drive from Mattancherry Palace.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Ginger House

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Ginger House, a quaint restaurant by the water with a relaxing ambiance.
Ginger House is located in Fort Kochi, a 10-minute walk from the Chinese Fishing Nets.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit St. Francis Church

End your day with a visit to St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, with a rich history and serene atmosphere.
St. Francis Church is a short 5-minute walk from Ginger House.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Explore Jewish Synagogue

Start your day with a visit to the Jewish Synagogue, a historic place of worship adorned with exquisite Belgian glass chandeliers and beautiful Chinese tiles.
From your hotel in Kochi, take a taxi to the Jewish Synagogue. It's a 20-minute drive.
INR 5, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shop at Jew Town

Stroll through Jew Town, known for its antique shops, spice markets, and handicraft stores. Pick up some souvenirs to remember your trip.
Jew Town is a short 5-minute walk from the Jewish Synagogue.
Varies, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Enjoy a traditional Indian meal at Dal Roti, a cozy restaurant known for its authentic North Indian cuisine.
Dal Roti is located in Jew Town, a 10-minute walk from the shops.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Kerala Folklore Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Kerala at the Kerala Folklore Museum, showcasing a vast collection of artifacts, costumes, and traditional art forms.
The museum is a 15-minute drive from Jew Town.
INR 100, 2 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Start your day amidst the lush greenery of Munnar by visiting the picturesque tea gardens, where you can witness the process of tea-making and enjoy panoramic views.
From Kochi, it's a 4-hour drive to Munnar.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Have a South Indian vegetarian meal at Saravana Bhavan, a popular restaurant in Munnar known for its delicious dosas and idlis.
Saravana Bhavan is located near the tea gardens.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 4: Nature's Beauty in Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Eravikulam National Park

Embark on a wildlife adventure at Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and a variety of flora and fauna.
Eravikulam National Park is a short drive from Munnar town.
INR 120, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty meal at Rapsy Restaurant, a local favorite known for its Kerala cuisine and warm hospitality.
Rapsy Restaurant is located in Munnar town.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Tea Museum

Explore the history of tea in Munnar at the Tea Museum, where you can learn about the tea-making process and sample different varieties.
The Tea Museum is a short distance from Rapsy Restaurant.
INR 150, 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, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts with opportunities to spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
From Munnar, it's a 3-hour drive to Thekkady.
INR 450, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Savor a traditional Kerala meal at Spice Garden Restaurant, surrounded by the lush greenery of Thekkady.
Spice Garden Restaurant is located near the wildlife sanctuary.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 6: Backwaters of Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Houseboat Experience

Embark on a relaxing houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters of Alleppey, soaking in the tranquil beauty of the surroundings.
From Thekkady, it's a 4-hour drive to Alleppey.
INR 5000, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a freshly prepared traditional Kerala meal on the houseboat as you glide along the backwaters, surrounded by lush greenery.
Lunch will be served on the houseboat during the cruise.
Included, 1 hour
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Day 7: Beach Bliss in Kovalam

Kovalam, India

10:00AM

Relax on Kovalam Beach

Spend a leisurely day relaxing on the golden sands of Kovalam Beach, enjoying the gentle sea breeze and stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
From Alleppey, it's a 5-hour drive to Kovalam.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Bait Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood and international cuisine at Bait Restaurant, located overlooking the beautiful Kovalam Beach.
Bait Restaurant is a short walk from the beach.
INR 1000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage

Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at one of the many wellness centers in Kovalam, known for their traditional healing therapies.
There are several Ayurvedic centers within walking distance from Kovalam Beach.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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