Family-Friendly 7-Day Kerala Itinerary

Day 2: Explore Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Start your day by visiting the lush tea gardens of Munnar and learn about the tea-making process.
The tea gardens are easily accessible by car.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty meal at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its delicious South Indian cuisine.
Rapsy Restaurant is a short drive from the tea gardens.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Echo Point

Explore Echo Point, a serene spot where you can hear your voice reverberate amidst the mountains.
A scenic drive from Rapsy Restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a South Indian feast at Saravana Bhavan, a popular vegetarian restaurant in Munnar.
Saravana Bhavan is a short drive from Echo Point.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore Munnar

Munnar, India

9:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Start your day by visiting the lush tea gardens of Munnar and learn about the tea-making process.
The tea gardens are easily accessible by car.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty meal at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its delicious South Indian cuisine.
Rapsy Restaurant is a short drive from the tea gardens.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Echo Point

Explore Echo Point, a serene spot where you can hear your voice reverberate amidst the mountains.
A scenic drive from Rapsy Restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a South Indian feast at Saravana Bhavan, a popular vegetarian restaurant in Munnar.
Saravana Bhavan is a short drive from Echo Point.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: 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 in their natural habitat.
Book a guided tour at the sanctuary entrance.
INR 500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a flavorful lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant, offering a variety of traditional Kerala dishes.
Spice Garden Restaurant is a short drive from the sanctuary.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boat Ride on Periyar Lake

Experience a peaceful boat ride on the picturesque Periyar Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife.
Boat rides can be booked at the lake entrance.
INR 150, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at BBQ Nation

End your day with a barbecue dinner at BBQ Nation, known for its grilled delicacies.
BBQ Nation is located in the heart of Thekkady town.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 4: Backwaters of Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a mesmerizing houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters of Alleppey, passing by paddy fields and quaint villages.
Pre-book a houseboat cruise for the best experience.
INR 3000, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Keralan lunch on the houseboat, freshly prepared by the onboard chef.
Lunch will be served onboard during the cruise.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Alappuzha Beach

Relax at Alappuzha Beach, known for its golden sands and beautiful sunsets.
A short drive from the houseboat docking point.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mushroom Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Mushroom Restaurant, famous for its fresh seafood dishes.
Mushroom Restaurant is located near Alappuzha Beach.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 5: Beach Day in Kovalam

Kovalam, India

9:00AM

Relax at Lighthouse Beach

Spend a leisurely day relaxing on the golden sands of Lighthouse Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Lighthouse Beach is easily accessible from most accommodations in Kovalam.
Free, All day

1:00PM

Lunch at Malabar Café

Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch at Malabar Café, overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Malabar Café is located near Lighthouse Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage at Herbal Garden

Experience a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at a local herbal garden to relax and unwind by the beach.
Book a session in advance at the Herbal Garden.
INR 1000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fusion Restaurant

Enjoy a fusion cuisine dinner at Fusion Restaurant, offering a blend of traditional and contemporary dishes.
Fusion Restaurant is located near Lighthouse Beach.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 6: Relaxing Day in Varkala

Varkala, India

9:00AM

Varkala Cliff

Start your day with a visit to the stunning Varkala Cliff, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
The cliff is a short walk from most accommodations in Varkala.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Darjeeling Café

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Darjeeling Café, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious food.
Darjeeling Café is located near Varkala Cliff.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Varkala Beach

Spend your afternoon sunbathing and swimming at Varkala Beach, a popular spot for beach activities.
Varkala Beach is easily accessible from Varkala Cliff.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Queen's Nook

Enjoy a seafood dinner at Queen's Nook, a cozy restaurant offering a variety of coastal delicacies.
Queen's Nook is located near Varkala Beach.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 7: Discover Trivandrum

Trivandrum, India

9:00AM

Visit Napier Museum

Begin your day with a visit to the Napier Museum, showcasing an exquisite collection of historical artifacts and art pieces.
The museum is easily accessible by car or public transportation.
INR 150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Villa Maya

Indulge in a lavish lunch at Villa Maya, a heritage restaurant set in a colonial bungalow with a regal ambiance.
Villa Maya is a short drive from the museum.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Kuthira Malika Palace

Discover the architectural beauty of Kuthira Malika Palace, also known as the Horse Palace, showcasing traditional Kerala design.
The palace is a short walk from Villa Maya.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Zam Zam

Conclude your Kerala journey with a dinner at Zam Zam, a local favorite for authentic Malabar cuisine.
Zam Zam is located in the heart of Trivandrum.
INR 600, 2 hours
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