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6-Day Family Friendly Nature Relaxation Itinerary in Kerala

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Day 1: Explore Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Enjoy a delightful breakfast filled with local flavors and a cozy ambiance, perfect for families.
Walk to nearby Fort Kochi attractions.
INR 1500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Fort Kochi Beach Visit

Stroll along the picturesque beach, where families can enjoy the iconic Chinese fishing nets.
Short walk from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the historical museum showcasing Kerala's rich heritage and art.
Drive or take a local rickshaw.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Savor Kerala-inspired cuisine with a variety of vegetarian options and seafood.
Short drive from the palace.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit to Jewish Synagogue

Admire the stunning architecture and learn about the history of the Jewish community in Kochi.
Drive from lunch spot.
INR 10, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to your hotel for relaxation and freshen up before the evening activities.
Drive back to hotel.
N/A, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Evening Kathakali Dance Show

Watch a fascinating performance showcasing traditional dance forms unique to Kerala.
Short drive to the venue.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Fort Kochi

Dine at the popular Seagull Restaurant, known for its lively ambiance and delicious seafood.
Walk or drive to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Travel to Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to energize for your journey ahead.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Munnar

Embark on a scenic drive to Munnar, surrounded by lush green tea plantations and rolling hills.
4-hour drive to Munnar.
INR 2500 (approx. for transportation), 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Relish authentic South Indian cuisine at this vegetarian restaurant favored by travelers.
Short drive upon arrival.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Tea Garden Visit

Explore the fragrant tea gardens, letting the kids run around and take in the stunning views.
Controlled walking area within Munnar.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Tea Museum

Learn about the history of tea production in the region, with fun exhibits for kids.
Short drive.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Check-In at Hotel

Settle into your hotel, enjoying a beautiful view of the surrounding hills.
Short drive to hotel.
Included, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Feast on traditional Kerala dishes with fresh local ingredients prepared by the hotel chefs.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure in Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel, ready for a day of exploration.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Embark on a family-friendly hike, enjoying views of Nilgiri Tahr and unique geography.
30-minute drive.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Nature Walk

Enjoy a leisurely walk in the park, absorbing the stunning flora and fauna.
Self-guided walking path.
Included, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel

Return to your hotel to enjoy a relaxing lunch featuring local specialties.
Drive back to hotel.
Included, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Take a boat ride or a leisurely walk around the scenic dam area, perfect for family moments.
30-minute drive.
INR 300 (boat ride), 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Echo Point

Enjoy fun moments as you shout out and listen to each other’s echoes at this natural phenomenon.
10-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and refresh before dinner, soaking in the evening views of Munnar.
Drive back to hotel.
N/A, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Spice Tree

Savor delightful dishes infused with local spices, perfect for adventurous young eaters.
Short drive from the hotel.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 4: Journey to Thekkady

Thekkady, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast, prepping for a day in the wild.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Thekkady

Drive to Thekkady, surrounded by mesmerising landscapes and local wildlife.
3-hour drive to Thekkady.
INR 2000 (approx. for transportation), 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Grampi's Restaurant

Feast on authentic Kerala dishes amidst a charming local atmosphere.
Short drive upon arrival.
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Experience guided boat rides or nature walks where wildlife abounds, perfect for family bonding.
Short drive to the sanctuary.
INR 300 per person, 2.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Spice Plantation

Take a guided tour of a spice plantation, learning about cultivation with lots of interactive experiences.
Short drive.
INR 500 (tour fee), 2 hours

6:30 PM

Check-In at Hotel

Arrive at your chosen hotel, maybe with a beautiful view of the mountains or lake.
Drive to hotel.
Included, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Thekkady

Enjoy local and continental dishes at the in-house restaurant tailored for families.
In-house dining.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Relax in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a delicious breakfast before heading to your next destination.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Alleppey

Enjoy a scenic drive to Alleppey, set in the heart of Kerala's backwaters.
3-hour drive to Alleppey.
INR 2000 (approx. for transportation), 3 hours

12:00 PM

Check-In to Houseboat

Experience the tranquility of Kerala's backwaters by checking into a houseboat for an unforgettable overnight stay.
Upon arrival by the backwaters.
INR 7000 (houseboat rental), 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Enjoy authentic Kerala cuisine prepared on board with stunning views.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Relaxation on Houseboat

Spend the afternoon taking in the serene scenery while floating upon the tranquil waters.
Houseboat cruise.
Included, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Evening Village Tour

Experience the local lifestyle in a nearby village, engaging with friendly locals.
Included while on houseboat tour.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner on the Houseboat

Indulge in a lavish dinner featuring fresh local ingredients as you float under the stars.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour
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Day 6: Return to Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy one last breakfast with stunning views of the backwaters.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Check-Out from Houseboat

Bid farewell to the backwaters and start packing for your return trip.
Departure back to the mainland.
N/A, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Travel to Kochi

Drive back to Kochi, reminiscing about the stunning experiences shared together.
1.5-hour drive back to Kochi.
INR 2000 (approx. for transportation), 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Lulu Mall

Spend some time shopping or exploring this large mall, great for last-minute souvenirs.
Drive to Lulu Mall.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Mango Tree

Have a delightful lunch at this inviting restaurant serving traditional South Indian food.
Drive from mall.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Relax at Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Cherai Beach, perfect for swimming and family photos.
Drive to Cherai Beach.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel, freshening up before the evening voyage.
Return by car.
N/A, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at The Rice Boat

Relish your last dinner at an iconic restaurant serving Keralan seafood specialties and delightful views.
Drive from hotel.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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