Family Fun in Kerala

Day 1: Explore Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Start your day exploring the historic streets of Fort Kochi with its blend of Portuguese, Dutch, and British architecture.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to Fort Kochi. It takes about 30 minutes.
500 INR, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at a local eatery by the waterfront.
Walk or take a short tuk-tuk ride to the recommended restaurant.
300 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire its stunning murals and artifacts.
Take a short taxi ride from Fort Kochi to Mattancherry Palace.
200 INR, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Seafood Restaurant

End your day with a delicious seafood dinner at a local restaurant overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Walk or take a taxi to the recommended seafood restaurant.
800 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Boat Ride in the Backwaters

Embark on a serene boat ride through the famous Kerala backwaters, soaking in the lush greenery and village life.
Take a short taxi ride to the backwaters jetty for your boat ride.
1000 INR, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch onboard a houseboat as you cruise along the backwaters.
The houseboat will pick you up from the jetty. Lunch is included in the houseboat package.
Included in houseboat package, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Jew Town

Explore the quaint shops in Jew Town for souvenirs, spices, and antiques.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk to Jew Town from the backwaters jetty.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional Kerala dinner at a local restaurant to savor the authentic flavors of the region.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk to the recommended restaurant.
500 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature in Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Visit Tea Plantations

Start your day with a visit to the lush tea plantations of Munnar, learning about the tea-making process.
Take a scenic drive from Kochi to Munnar. It takes around 4-5 hours.
500 INR for transport, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Tea Estate

Enjoy a meal at a tea estate restaurant amidst picturesque views of the plantations.
Relax and dine at the tea estate after your visit to the plantations.
700 INR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Discover the diverse flora and fauna of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Drive to the national park entrance from the tea estate.
200 INR, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Cafe

Unwind with dinner at a cozy cafe in Munnar, sampling local delicacies.
Head to a nearby cafe for dinner from the national park.
400 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relax in Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Visit Tea Museum

Explore the history of Munnar's tea industry at the Tea Museum, and taste some fresh brews.
Take a taxi or walk to the Tea Museum in Munnar.
150 INR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a charming cafe in Munnar town.
Walk or take a short tuk-tuk ride to the recommended cafe.
300 INR, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Rose Gardens

Stroll through the fragrant rose gardens of Munnar, taking in the beauty and tranquility.
Take a taxi to the Rose Gardens for a peaceful afternoon.
50 INR, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Leisure Time

Spend the evening at leisure, perhaps enjoying a cup of tea at a local tea stall.
Relax and unwind in Munnar town, exploring the local tea stalls.
Varies, 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 to spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
Travel by road from Munnar to Thekkady, which takes about 3-4 hours.
1000 INR for safari, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch at a traditional restaurant in Thekkady, known for its spicy cuisine.
Head to a local eatery for lunch after the safari.
400 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boating at Periyar Lake

Experience a peaceful boat ride on Periyar Lake, surrounded by lush forests and wildlife.
Walk or take a short drive to the boating point at Periyar Lake.
300 INR, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Spice Garden

Dine at a spice garden restaurant, learning about Kerala's famous spices and their culinary uses.
Take a short drive to the recommended spice garden for dinner.
600 INR, 2 hours
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Day 6: Backwaters of Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Houseboat Experience

Embark on a memorable houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters of Alleppey, enjoying the scenic beauty.
Travel by road from Thekkady to Alleppey, which takes approximately 4-5 hours.
8000 INR for houseboat, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Savor a delicious Keralan meal onboard the houseboat as you glide past tranquil villages.
Lunch is included in the houseboat package.
Included in houseboat package, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Alleppey Town

Take a stroll through Alleppey town, known for its picturesque canals and vibrant markets.
Disembark from the houseboat and explore the town on foot.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a dinner of traditional Alleppey cuisine at a local eatery by the backwaters.
Walk or take a short drive to the recommended restaurant.
500 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Beach Day in Kovalam

Kovalam, India

9:00AM

Relax at the Beach

Spend the day relaxing at the sandy shores of Kovalam Beach, soaking up the sun and sea breeze.
Travel by road from Alleppey to Kovalam, which takes around 6-7 hours.
Varies, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at a Beach Shack

Enjoy a casual beachside lunch at one of the shacks lining Kovalam Beach.
Choose a beach shack for a laid-back lunch experience.
500 INR, 1 hour

4:00PM

Water Sports

Try your hand at various water sports activities available at Kovalam Beach, from surfing to parasailing.
Head to the water sports center on the beach for activities.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Seafood Dinner on the Beach

Indulge in a sumptuous seafood dinner on the beach under the stars, listening to the sound of the waves.
Choose a beachside restaurant for a memorable dining experience.
1000 INR, 2 hours
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