Eco-Friendly Family Itinerary in Kerala

Day 1: Explore Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi Beach

Start your day with a stroll along the sandy shores of Fort Kochi Beach, watching local fishermen at work.
Fort Kochi Beach is a 45-minute drive from Kochi city center. You can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Kerala by visiting the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace.
Mattancherry Palace is a 20-minute drive from Fort Kochi Beach. You can hire a tuk-tuk or take a local bus.
100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal at Dal Roti, known for its authentic North Indian cuisine.
Dal Roti is located near Mattancherry Palace, within walking distance.
500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets in action and interact with the local fishermen to learn about their traditional techniques.
The Chinese Fishing Nets are a short walk from Mattancherry Palace.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at Jew Town

Explore the vibrant Jew Town market, known for its antique shops, spice stores, and handicrafts.
Jew Town is a 10-minute walk from the Chinese Fishing Nets.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Indulge in a seafood feast at Oceanos Restaurant, offering fresh catch of the day dishes.
Oceanos Restaurant is located near Fort Kochi Beach.
800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Delights in Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Kathakali Performance at Greenix Village

Experience the vibrant art of Kathakali with a traditional dance performance at Greenix Village.
Greenix Village is a 30-minute drive from Kochi city center. You can hire a taxi or use a ride-sharing service.
300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Savor a fusion of flavors at Kashi Art Cafe, known for its artistic ambiance and organic menu.
Kashi Art Cafe is located near Greenix Village.
600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Folklore Museum

Step into the past at the Folklore Museum, showcasing traditional artifacts and cultural heritage of Kerala.
The Folklore Museum is a short walk from Kashi Art Cafe.
200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Boat Ride in Backwaters

Embark on a serene boat ride through the backwaters of Kochi, surrounded by lush greenery and local life.
You can book a backwater boat tour from various operators in Kochi.
1000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Malabar Cafe

Enjoy a traditional Malabar cuisine dining experience at Malabar Cafe, known for its authentic local dishes.
Malabar Cafe is located in Kochi city center.
700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Retreat in Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore the diverse flora and fauna of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Eravikulam National Park is a 1.5-hour drive from Kochi. You can hire a cab or join a guided tour.
300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Relish traditional Kerala cuisine at Rapsy Restaurant, offering a mix of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
Rapsy Restaurant is located near Eravikulam National Park.
400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Tea Museum Visit

Immerse yourself in the history of tea at the Tea Museum, learning about the tea-making process and its significance in Munnar.
The Tea Museum is a short drive from Rapsy Restaurant.
150, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sightseeing at Top Station

Witness breathtaking panoramic views of the Western Ghats from Top Station, a popular viewpoint in Munnar.
Top Station is a scenic drive from the Tea Museum.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a South Indian dinner at Saravana Bhavan, known for its authentic vegetarian dishes.
Saravana Bhavan is located in the heart of Munnar.
500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Beauty of Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Trek to Lakkam Waterfalls

Embark on a refreshing trek to Lakkam Waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil atmosphere.
Lakkam Waterfalls is a short drive from Munnar town. You can hire a cab or join a trekking group.
200, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sree Mahaveer Bhojanalaya

Enjoy a simple and delicious vegetarian meal at Sree Mahaveer Bhojanalaya, known for its homely ambiance.
Sree Mahaveer Bhojanalaya is located near Lakkam Waterfalls.
300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Echo Point Visit

Experience the natural echo phenomenon at Echo Point, where your voice reverberates against the hills.
Echo Point is a short drive from Lakkam Waterfalls.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Tea Plantation Tour

Learn about the art of tea cultivation with a guided tour of a tea plantation in Munnar.
You can book a tea plantation tour with local operators in Munnar.
500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Copper Castle Restaurant

Feast on a mix of Indian and international cuisines at Copper Castle Restaurant, offering a panoramic view of Munnar.
Copper Castle Restaurant is located in Munnar town.
800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Backwaters Experience in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Houseboat Cruise in Backwaters

Embark on a leisurely houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters of Alleppey, witnessing the picturesque landscapes and local life.
You can book a houseboat cruise experience from Alleppey's main jetty.
2000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Traditional Kerala Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a sumptuous traditional Kerala lunch served on the houseboat, prepared with fresh local ingredients.
Lunch will be served on the houseboat during the cruise.
800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Alleppey Beach

Spend some relaxing time at Alleppey Beach, known for its golden sands and soothing sea breeze.
Alleppey Beach is a short drive from the main jetty area.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Mullakkal Street

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Mullakkal Street, a bustling market in Alleppey.
Mullakkal Street is located near Alleppey Beach.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Relish a seafood dinner at Thaff Restaurant, offering a variety of fresh seafood delicacies.
Thaff Restaurant is located in the heart of Alleppey town.
700, 1.5 hours
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