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7-Day Family-Friendly Foodie Adventure in Kerala

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Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Start your day by exploring the historic Fort Kochi area with its colonial buildings and bustling markets.
Fort Kochi is a 1-hour drive from Kochi city center.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Enjoy a delicious fusion meal at Fusion Bay, known for its blend of Kerala and international cuisines.
Fusion Bay is located in the Fort Kochi area.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to see its stunning murals and artifacts.
Mattancherry Palace is a short walk from Fort Kochi.
INR 5, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Jew Town

Browse through the antique shops and spice markets in Jew Town for unique souvenirs.
Jew Town is a 15-minute walk from Mattancherry Palace.
Varies, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Dal Roti

End the day with a flavorful North Indian dinner at Dal Roti, known for its authentic dishes.
Dal Roti is located in Fort Kochi.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Take a Backwater Cruise

Embark on a relaxing backwater cruise to see the serene beauty of Kerala's backwaters and villages.
The backwater starting point is a 1-hour drive from Kochi city center.
INR 1500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Seagull Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Kerala dishes at Seagull Restaurant by the backwaters.
Seagull Restaurant is along the backwater route.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit St. Francis Church

Explore the historic St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India with a rich past.
St. Francis Church is a short drive from the backwaters.
INR 10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Savor a coastal meal at Oceanos Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood and sea views.
Oceanos Restaurant is located near Fort Kochi.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Start your day by exploring the lush tea gardens of Munnar and learn about tea production.
Munnar's tea gardens are a 30-minute drive from the town center.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its local flavors.
Rapsy Restaurant is located in Munnar town.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore the biodiversity of Eravikulam National Park and spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Eravikulam National Park is a short drive from Munnar town.
INR 120, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Top Station

Head to Top Station for stunning panoramic views of the Western Ghats and enjoy the cool mountain breeze.
Top Station is an hour's drive from Munnar.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

End the day with a South Indian dinner at Saravana Bhavan, known for its vegetarian dishes.
Saravana Bhavan is located in Munnar town.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

9:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse wildlife including elephants, tigers, and birds.
The sanctuary is a 3-hour drive from Munnar.
INR 250, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Coffee Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a meal surrounded by nature at Coffee Garden Restaurant near the sanctuary.
Coffee Garden Restaurant is close to the sanctuary.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boat Ride on Periyar Lake

Experience a boat ride on Periyar Lake to spot wildlife and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area.
The boat jetty is within the wildlife sanctuary.
INR 225, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Spice Garden Restaurant

Savor a meal infused with local spices at Spice Garden Restaurant in Thekkady.
Spice Garden Restaurant is located in the town center.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Backwaters of Alleppey

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Houseboat Experience

Embark on a houseboat cruise through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, enjoying the scenic beauty.
Alleppey is a 4-hour drive from Thekkady.
INR 8000 (for a full houseboat), 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch prepared on the houseboat as you glide along the backwaters.
Lunch will be served on the houseboat.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Alleppey Beach

Visit Alleppey Beach to unwind by the Arabian Sea and watch a beautiful sunset.
Alleppey Beach is a short drive from the backwaters.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood delicacies at Thaff Restaurant, known for its coastal cuisine.
Thaff Restaurant is located near Alleppey Beach.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Beach Bliss in Kovalam

Kovalam, India

9:00AM

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Spend the day relaxing at the golden sands of Kovalam Beach, known for its clear waters and gentle waves.
Kovalam is a 5-hour drive from Alleppey.
Free, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Bait

Enjoy a beachside lunch at Bait, offering a range of seafood and international dishes.
Bait is located on Kovalam Beach.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Water Sports

Try exciting water sports like jet skiing or parasailing at Kovalam Beach for a thrilling experience.
Water sports facilities are available on the beach.
INR 1500 (for jet skiing), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lonely Planet

Enjoy a dinner with a view at Lonely Planet restaurant, known for its rooftop dining and sea panoramas.
Lonely Planet is located near Kovalam Beach.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 7: Final Day in Kerala

Kovalam, India

10:00AM

Visit Napier Museum

Explore the Napier Museum in Trivandrum to see a collection of historic artifacts and art pieces.
Trivandrum is a 30-minute drive from Kovalam.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Villa Maya

Indulge in a luxurious lunch at Villa Maya, set in a restored 18th-century Dutch manor with a unique ambiance.
Villa Maya is located in Trivandrum city.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Chalai Market

Explore the vibrant Chalai Market in Trivandrum for local spices, textiles, and handicrafts.
Chalai Market is a short walk from Villa Maya.
Varies, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Conclude your Kerala adventure with a barbecue dinner at Barbeque Nation, offering a range of grilled delights.
Barbeque Nation is located in Trivandrum city.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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