Family Fun in Ashtamudi

Day 1: Backwater Bliss

Ashtamudi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at your hotel overlooking the tranquil Ashtamudi Backwaters.
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Ashtamudi Backwater Cruise

Embark on a relaxing houseboat cruise along the serene Ashtamudi Backwaters, marveling at the lush greenery and local village life.
Drive to the nearest boat jetty for the cruise.
INR 2000 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Floating Restaurant

Indulge in a scrumptious seafood lunch at a floating restaurant on the backwaters, savoring the local flavors and fresh catch of the day.
Continue the cruise to the designated floating restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Adventure Park

Head to a nearby adventure park for some thrilling rides and activities suitable for the whole family.
Drive to the adventure park entrance.
INR 1000 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Enjoy a traditional Keralan dinner at a local eatery, sampling dishes like appam, stew, and karimeen fry.
Drive back to Ashtamudi town for dinner.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Wildlife and Culture

Ashtamudi, India

9:00AM

Visit Kollam Beach

Spend the morning at Kollam Beach, building sandcastles, swimming in the gentle waves, and soaking up the sun.
Drive to Kollam Beach from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Beachside Shack

Enjoy a casual lunch at a beachside shack, trying fresh seafood and coconut-based dishes.
Walk along the beach to find a suitable shack for lunch.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Adventure Park

Explore the local wildlife at Thenmala Deer Park and learn about conservation efforts in the region.
Drive to Thenmala Deer Park.
INR 200 per person, 2 hours

4:00PM

Cultural Village Tour

Take a guided tour of a cultural village to witness traditional art forms, music, and activities of the region.
Travel to the cultural village for the tour.
INR 300 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lakeside Restaurant

Dine at a picturesque lakeside restaurant, enjoying the sunset views and sampling local delicacies like karimeen pollichathu and kappa biryani.
Drive to the lakeside restaurant for dinner.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Waterfalls and Temple Visit

Ashtamudi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast buffet at your hotel, fueling up for a day of exploration.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Palaruvi Waterfalls

Embark on a scenic drive to Palaruvi Waterfalls, where you can swim in the natural pools and marvel at the cascading waters surrounded by lush forest.
Drive to Palaruvi Waterfalls.
INR 50 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Riverside Cafe

Enjoy a riverside lunch at a cozy cafe near Palaruvi Waterfalls, serving fresh and hearty meals with a view.
Drive to the nearby riverside cafe for lunch.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Ashram

Visit the Sree Narayana Guru Ashram to learn about the teachings and philosophy of the revered spiritual leader.
Drive to the ashram for a guided tour.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Temple Visit

Conclude your day with a visit to a local temple, where you can witness evening prayers and experience the spiritual ambiance.
Drive to the temple for evening visit.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Homestay

Enjoy a traditional homemade dinner at a local homestay, savoring authentic Keralan dishes and warm hospitality.
Return to your homestay for a cozy dinner experience.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Plantation Tour and Shopping

Ashtamudi, India

9:00AM

Plantation Tour

Embark on a guided tour of a spice plantation nearby, educating yourself about spices like cardamom, black pepper, and cinnamon grown in the region.
Drive to the spice plantation for the tour.
INR 300 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Plantation Cafe

Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch at the plantation cafe, tasting dishes made with freshly harvested ingredients from the estate.
Dine at the plantation cafe after the tour.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Local Market

Explore a nearby local market to shop for traditional handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs to bring back home.
Drive to the local market for a shopping spree.
Flexible, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax by the Backwaters

Spend the evening relaxing by the Ashtamudi Backwaters, enjoying the gentle breeze and serene atmosphere.
Return to your hotel for a leisurely evening by the backwaters.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Beachside Restaurant

Indulge in a farewell dinner at a beachside restaurant, relishing seafood specialties and watching the sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Drive to the beachside restaurant for a memorable dinner.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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