Family Friendly Foodie & Nature Itinerary in Kerala

Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Kerala Kathakali Centre

Start your day by immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Kerala with a traditional Kathakali performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre.
The Kerala Kathakali Centre is located in Fort Kochi, easily accessible by a short taxi ride from the city center.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Fort Kochi Beach

Relax at Fort Kochi Beach, enjoy the view of Chinese fishing nets, and try some local snacks from the vendors by the shore.
Fort Kochi Beach is a short walk from the Kerala Kathakali Centre.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Kashi Art Cafe

Have a delightful lunch at Kashi Art Cafe, known for its fusion cuisine and artsy ambiance.
Kashi Art Cafe is located in Fort Kochi, a few minutes' walk from Fort Kochi Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Mattancherry Palace

Visit the iconic Mattancherry Palace to explore the rich history and culture of Kerala through its intricate murals and artifacts.
Mattancherry Palace is a short drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fusion Bay

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Fusion Bay, a restaurant known for its fusion of Kerala and international cuisines.
Fusion Bay is located in Fort Kochi, a convenient walk from Mattancherry Palace.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Cherai Beach

Spend your morning relaxing at the pristine Cherai Beach, known for its golden sands and gentle waves.
Cherai Beach is located about an hour's drive from Fort Kochi.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Oceanos Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood and authentic Kerala dishes for lunch at Oceanos Restaurant overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Oceanos Restaurant is situated at Cherai Beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Wonderla Amusement Park

Have a fun-filled afternoon at Wonderla, an amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions for all ages.
Wonderla is located about a 1.5-hour drive from Cherai Beach.
INR 1000, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Malabar Cafe

End your day with a traditional Kerala dinner at Malabar Cafe, savoring the flavors of local cuisine.
Malabar Cafe is located in Fort Kochi, easily accessible from Wonderla.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Tea Gardens Visit

Start your day by exploring the lush tea gardens of Munnar and learning about the tea-making process.
The tea gardens are scattered around Munnar and can be reached by hiring a local guide.
INR 200 (guide fee), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
Rapsy Restaurant is located in the heart of Munnar town.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Eravikulam National Park

Visit Eravikulam National Park to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Western Ghats.
Eravikulam National Park is a short drive from Munnar town.
INR 120 (entry fee), 2 hours

4:00PM

Tea Tasting at Tata Tea Museum

Experience a tea tasting session at the Tata Tea Museum and learn about the history of tea production in Munnar.
The Tata Tea Museum is located near the tea gardens in Munnar.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Sree Krishna Inn

Indulge in a hearty dinner at Sree Krishna Inn, a popular restaurant in Munnar known for its delicious South Indian cuisine.
Sree Krishna Inn is centrally located in Munnar town.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature & Adventure in Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Kolukkumalai Sunrise Trek

Embark on an early morning trek to Kolukkumalai to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Western Ghats and enjoy panoramic views of Munnar.
The trek to Kolukkumalai starts from Suryanelli, a short drive from Munnar town.
INR 1500, 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Relish a traditional South Indian thali for lunch at Saravana Bhavan, a renowned restaurant in Munnar.
Saravana Bhavan is located in Munnar town, perfect after your trek.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Echo Point

Visit Echo Point to experience the natural phenomenon of hearing your echoes reverberate across the serene lake.
Echo Point is a short drive from Munnar town.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Copper Castle Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Copper Castle Restaurant, known for its warm ambiance and delectable Indian cuisine.
Copper Castle Restaurant is located in Munnar town, offering a relaxing end to your adventurous day.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Backwaters Experience in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Houseboat Experience

Start your day with a memorable houseboat experience on the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, cruising past picturesque villages and lush paddy fields.
Houseboats can be hired from Alleppey's main jetty, offering a full-day or overnight experience.
INR 8000 (full-day houseboat), 8 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a delicious traditional Kerala lunch prepared on the houseboat while soaking in the serene views of the backwaters.
Lunch will be served on the houseboat during your cruise.
Included in houseboat package, 1 hour

3:00PM

Vembanad Lake

Explore Vembanad Lake, the largest lake in Kerala, and witness the beauty of the backwaters against the backdrop of swaying palm trees.
Vembanad Lake is easily accessible from Alleppey's main jetty.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Conclude your day with a scrumptious dinner at Thaff Restaurant, offering a variety of seafood delicacies and Kerala specialties.
Thaff Restaurant is located in Alleppey town, perfect for a relaxing evening after your backwater exploration.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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