Family-Friendly 4-Day Kerala Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, Kerala

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Dal Roti

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of traditional Indian dishes at Dal Roti, known for its flavorful parathas and chai.
Dal Roti is located in Fort Kochi, a 1-hour drive from the airport.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the historic Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire its stunning architecture and learn about Kerala's royal history.
A 20-minute drive from Dal Roti.
INR 50, 1-2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Oceanos Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Oceanos Restaurant, offering a variety of fresh catches cooked in local Kerala spices.
Oceanos Restaurant is a short 10-minute drive from Mattancherry Palace.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Fort Kochi Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Fort Kochi Beach, known for its Chinese fishing nets and beautiful sunset views.
A 15-minute drive from Oceanos Restaurant.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Kashi Art Cafe

End your day with a cultural and culinary experience at Kashi Art Cafe, known for its artsy ambiance and delicious fusion cuisine.
A 10-minute drive from Fort Kochi Beach.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Munnar - Day 1

Munnar, Kerala

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, known for its idlis and dosas.
Saravana Bhavan is located in the heart of Munnar town.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Explore the lush tea gardens of Munnar, where you can see the tea pluckers in action and learn about the tea-making process.
The tea gardens are a short 20-minute drive from the town.
INR 100 (entry fee), 2-3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its Kerala thali meals and stunning mountain views.
Rapsy Restaurant is located near the tea gardens, a 10-minute drive from the tea gardens.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore the biodiversity of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and lush greenery.
A 30-minute drive from Rapsy Restaurant.
INR 120 (entry fee), 2-3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Copper Castle Restaurant

End your day with dinner at Copper Castle Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian and Continental cuisine with panoramic views of Munnar.
Located in Munnar town, a 30-minute drive from Eravikulam National Park.
INR 700, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Munnar - Day 2

Munnar, Kerala

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with a classic South Indian breakfast at Indian Coffee House, known for its filter coffee and masala dosa.
Indian Coffee House is located in the center of Munnar town.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Rose Gardens

Explore the vibrant Rose Gardens of Munnar, where you can witness a variety of colorful roses and other exotic flowers.
The Rose Gardens are a short 15-minute drive from the town.
INR 50 (entry fee), 1-2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sree Mahaveer Bhojanalaya

Enjoy a traditional vegetarian lunch at Sree Mahaveer Bhojanalaya, known for its authentic Kerala thalis and friendly service.
Located near the Rose Gardens, a 10-minute drive from the gardens.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Tea Museum

Learn about the history and evolution of tea in Munnar at the Tea Museum, showcasing antique tea-processing equipment and interactive exhibits.
A 20-minute drive from Sree Mahaveer Bhojanalaya.
INR 150 (entry fee), 1-2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Alibaba & 41 Dishes

End your day with a culinary adventure at Alibaba & 41 Dishes, offering a wide range of Indian and Chinese dishes in a cozy setting.
Located in Munnar town, a 10-minute drive from the Tea Museum.
INR 500, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Thekkady

Thekkady, Kerala

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Grandma's Cafe

Start your day with a homely breakfast at Grandma's Cafe, known for its fresh juices and traditional Kerala dishes.
Grandma's Cafe is located in the heart of Thekkady town.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the rich biodiversity of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary through a boat safari on Periyar Lake, where you can spot elephants, birds, and other wildlife.
The sanctuary is a 20-minute drive from Grandma's Cafe.
INR 450 (boat safari fee), 2-3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a flavorful lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant, offering a variety of spicy Kerala dishes infused with local spices.
Located near the sanctuary, a 10-minute drive from Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Spice Markets

Discover the aromatic world of spices at the local markets in Thekkady, where you can buy fresh spices to take home as souvenirs.
The spice markets are within walking distance from Spice Garden Restaurant.
Variable based on purchase, 1-2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Bar-Be-Que

End your day with a barbecue dinner at Bar-Be-Que, known for its grilled meats and cozy outdoor seating.
Located in Thekkady town, a short walk from the spice markets.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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