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Family Friendly 7-Day Kerala Itinerary

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Day 1: Explore Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Start your day by exploring the historical Fort Kochi area with its colonial architecture and Chinese fishing nets.
Fort Kochi is a 1-hour drive from Kochi city center.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Fusion Bay, known for its fusion cuisine and waterfront views.
Fusion Bay is a 30-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace to admire its stunning murals and learn about Kochi's royal history.
Mattancherry Palace is a 20-minute drive from Fusion Bay.
INR 5, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood dinner at Oceanos Restaurant, offering a wide variety of coastal delicacies.
Oceanos Restaurant is a 15-minute drive from Mattancherry Palace.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Boat Ride in Backwaters

Embark on a relaxing boat ride in the serene backwaters of Kochi, witnessing the local way of life.
Start your boat ride from Marine Drive, easily accessible from the city center.
INR 500 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Savor authentic North Indian cuisine for lunch at Dal Roti, a popular restaurant in Kochi.
Dal Roti is a 30-minute drive from Marine Drive.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Kerala Folklore Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Kerala at the Kerala Folklore Museum, showcasing traditional art and artifacts.
Kerala Folklore Museum is a 40-minute drive from Dal Roti.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Shopping at Lulu Mall

Indulge in some retail therapy at Lulu Mall, the largest shopping mall in Kerala, offering a range of brands and entertainment options.
Lulu Mall is a 30-minute drive from Kerala Folklore Museum.
Varies based on shopping, 2 hours
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Day 3: Explore Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Start your day with a visit to the lush tea gardens of Munnar, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Munnar's tea gardens are a short drive from the city center.
INR 100 entry fee, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a South Indian thali for lunch at Saravana Bhavan, a renowned vegetarian restaurant in Munnar.
Saravana Bhavan is located in the heart of Munnar town.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Echo Point

Visit Echo Point, a popular tourist spot where you can hear your voice echo amidst the hills and mist.
Echo Point is a short drive from Munnar town.
INR 50 entry fee, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Relish a dinner of Kerala delicacies at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance.
Rapsy Restaurant is located in Munnar town.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 4: More of 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 short drive from Munnar town.
INR 120 entry fee, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sree Mahaveer Bhojanalaya

Enjoy a vegetarian meal at Sree Mahaveer Bhojanalaya, a popular eatery in Munnar known for its traditional dishes.
Sree Mahaveer Bhojanalaya is located in the center of Munnar town.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Tea Tasting at Tata Tea Museum

Learn about the history of tea in Munnar and indulge in a tea tasting session at the Tata Tea Museum.
Tata Tea Museum is a short drive from Munnar town.
INR 100 entry fee, 2 hours

6:00PM

Shopping at Munnar Market

Explore the local markets in Munnar to buy tea, spices, and souvenirs to take back home.
Munnar Market is located in the heart of the town.
Varies based on shopping, 2 hours
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Day 5: Discover Thekkady

Thekkady, India

9:00AM

Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a jungle safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is a short drive from Thekkady town.
INR 450 for entry and boat ride, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a meal infused with local spices at Spice Garden Restaurant, offering a taste of Kerala's authentic flavors.
Spice Garden Restaurant is located near Thekkady town center.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat Ride on Periyar Lake

Experience a peaceful boat ride on Periyar Lake, surrounded by the lush greenery of the sanctuary.
Boat rides start from the sanctuary entrance.
INR 150 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bamboo Café

Indulge in a dinner of traditional Kerala dishes at Bamboo Café, known for its cozy ambiance and warm hospitality.
Bamboo Café is located in Thekkady town.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 6: Relax in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Houseboat Stay in Backwaters

Check into a traditional houseboat for a relaxing stay on the backwaters of Alleppey, enjoying scenic views and local cuisine.
Houseboats are available for hire at Alleppey's boat jetty.
INR 8000 for a private houseboat, Overnight stay
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Day 7: Experience Kovalam

Kovalam, India

9:00AM

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Spend a leisurely day at the beautiful Kovalam Beach, known for its golden sands and tranquil waters.
Kovalam Beach is easily accessible from the main town area.
Free, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Bait Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch with a view at Bait Restaurant, offering a range of fresh catch and local specialties.
Bait Restaurant is located near Kovalam Beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage at Ayur Rathna Spa

Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at Ayur Rathna Spa, known for its traditional healing therapies.
Ayur Rathna Spa is located in Kovalam town.
INR 2000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Malabar Café

Indulge in a farewell dinner at Malabar Café, savoring the flavors of Malabar cuisine before concluding your Kerala adventure.
Malabar Café is located in the heart of Kovalam town.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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