Ultimate 4-Day Family-Friendly Adventure: Alappuzha to Munnar with Spa Relaxation

Day 1: Long Journey to Alappuzha

Alappuzha, India

6:00AM

Departure from Bangalore

Set off on your exciting road trip from Bangalore, filled with anticipation for the beautiful scenery ahead.
Follow NH 44 heading southwest towards Alappuzha.
Free, 0 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast Stop at Hotel Mayura

Stop for a traditional South Indian breakfast at Hotel Mayura in Mandya, famous for its crispy dosas and spicy chutneys.
Located just off NH 44.
INR300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Continue your Journey to Alappuzha

Resume your delightful drive, soaking in the lush green landscapes of Kerala.
Stay on NH 44 directly to Alappuzha.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch Break at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch in Kottayam, relishing flavourful dishes that will energize you for the afternoon.
Strategically located along the route.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Resume Drive to Alappuzha

Complete your journey to Alappuzha, excited to explore the backwaters.
Follow NH 183 towards Alappuzha.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Vembanad Lake

Witness a spectacular sunset at Vembanad Lake, the perfect way to end your day on a tranquil note.
A short drive from where you'll park.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Check-in at Kayaloram Heritage Lake Resort

Arrive at the resort and immerse yourself in the serene ambience of the backwaters.
Located along the shores of the lake.
Varies by hotel, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at Dolphin's Point Restaurant

Savour a delectable seafood dinner at Dolphin's Point, enjoying the evening breezes over the water.
A quick drive from the resort.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Alappuzha Beach, Sunset Point in Munnar, and Travel to Munnar

Munnar, India

6:00AM

Sunrise at Alappuzha Beach

Awaken early to watch the gorgeous sunrise at Alappuzha Beach, an inspiring start to the day.
A short walk from the resort.
Free, 1 hour

7:00AM

Breakfast at Kayaloram Heritage Lake Resort

Enjoy a satisfying breakfast amidst stunning views of the backwaters before your journey ahead.
On-site dining.
INR350, 1 hour

8:30AM

Boating through the Backwaters

Experience the enchanting backwaters of Alappuzha on a houseboat, taking in the picturesque views around you.
Boat services are available at the beach.
INR2000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Pathiramanal Island

Take a short boat trip to Pathiramanal Island, where you can explore the lush greenery and exquisite birdlife.
Boat services can take you directly to the island.
INR500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Lakeside Restaurant

Relish an authentic Kerala lunch at a lakeside restaurant, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature.
Conveniently located along the backwaters.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Travel to Munnar

Depart for Munnar, embarking on a scenic drive through Kerala’s lush plantations and hills.
Follow NH 183 and enjoy the journey.
Free, 4 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Pothamedu View Point

Stop at Pothamedu View Point to watch the breathtaking sunset over Munnar's rolling hills and tea plantations, creating a perfect end to your drive.
A short detour on the way to Munnar.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Hillview

Arrive in Munnar, check in, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking mountain views surrounding you.
Centrally located accommodations.
Varies by hotel, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Renaissance Restaurant

Enjoy a warm family dinner featuring various Indian dishes at The Renaissance, perfect for ending your day.
Near your hotel.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Munnar Sightseeing: Tea Museum, Adventure, and Spa Relaxation

Munnar, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hillview

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel while soaking in the mountain views.
On-site dining.
INR350, 1 hour

7:00AM

Visit Tea Museum

Discover the history of tea cultivation in Munnar at the Tea Museum, where you can learn and even taste some fresh brews.
Approximately a 15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR200, 1.5 hours

8:30AM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Enjoy a scenic visit to the Mattupetty Dam, where you can take part in boating and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
A quick 30-minute drive from the Tea Museum.
INR300 for boating, 2 hours

10:30AM

Lunch at Spice Tree

Revel in a delightful lunch featuring locally sourced ingredients at Spice Tree.
Just a 20-minute drive from Mattupetty Dam.
INR700, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Embark on a guided trek at Eravikulam National Park to see the endemic Nilgiri Tahr and enjoy the captivating landscape.
About a 30-minute drive from Spice Tree.
INR200, 3 hours

3:00PM

Relaxing Spa Session

Take some time to rejuvenate with a family-friendly spa treatment, offering massages and wellness therapies to unwind after an adventurous day.
Head to the hotel’s spa or a nearby spa facility.
INR2500 for family packages, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Explore Blossom Park

Spend some time relaxing at Blossom Park, where kids can enjoy recreational activities while adults unwind in nature.
A 20-minute drive from Eravikulam National Park.
INR100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax at the Hotel

Return to the hotel and enjoy some downtime, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere before dinner.
About 30 minutes' drive back to the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Orchid

End your adventurous day with a delightful blend of local and international cuisines at The Orchid.
A short drive back to the hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Departure from Munnar

Munnar, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hillview

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at your hotel, preparing for one final day of exploration in Munnar.
On-site dining.
INR350, 1 hour

7:00AM

Stroll Through Local Markets

Take a leisurely walk through the local markets, perfect for picking up souvenirs and local tea products.
A short drive from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:30AM

Check-out from Hotel Hillview

Check out from the hotel and cherish the memories made in this beautiful hill station.
One last look at the surrounding hills.
Free, 0.5 hours

9:00AM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a final lunch at a local restaurant, reflecting on your wonderful experience in Munnar.
Nearby your final destination.
INR600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Travel Back to Bangalore

Prepare to head back to Bangalore, taking with you memories of a wonderful trip.
Departing via the same scenic route.
Free, 0 hours
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