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Family Adventure in Kerala: Kochi to Kanyakumari

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Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe, known for its artistic ambiance and tasty offerings.
Located in Fort Kochi, it’s a short commute from any hotel in this area.
INR500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Stroll around the charming streets of Fort Kochi, exploring its colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Easily walkable from Kashi Art Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ginger House

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Ginger House that overlooks the waterfront, offering Kerala cuisine with a twist.
Head back towards the waterfront from Fort Kochi.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Chinese Fishing Nets

Visit the iconic Chinese fishing nets and learn about the unique fishing traditions of the region.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Mattancherry Palace

Discover the historical significance of the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, showcasing beautiful murals.
A 15-minute drive from the fishing nets.
INR100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Rice Bowl

End your day with a family-friendly meal at the Rice Bowl, famous for its authentic Kerala-style curries.
Easily accessible by car from Mattancherry Palace.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Munnar Tea Gardens

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Early Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Indulge in a hearty south Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan before embarking on your journey to Munnar.
Begin journey early as it is crucial for the day ahead.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Munnar

Drive through scenic landscapes on the way to Munnar, known for its tea plantations.
Approximately a 4-hour drive.
INR3000 (for a private taxi), 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Hillview

Enjoy a delightful lunch with fantastic views of the lush greenery.
Located in Munnar, easily found as you enter the town.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Tea Gardens

Visit the picturesque tea gardens in Munnar and learn about the tea-making process with your family.
Short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Savor local favorites for dinner in a cozy and friendly environment at Rapsy Restaurant.
It's a well-known spot in Munnar, easy to locate.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Beach Day in Varkala

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee Temple

Start your day with a delicious and refreshing breakfast at Coffee Temple, known for its excellent coffees.
Located on the way to Varkala Beach.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Varkala

Set off for Varkala, a beach destination renowned for its stunning cliffs and sandy shores.
A scenic 4-hour drive from Munnar.
INR3000 (for a private taxi), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Cliff House

Enjoy a relaxing lunch with panoramic views of the sea at The Cliff House, located right on the edge of the cliff.
Located along the cliffside of Varkala.
INR900, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Varkala Beach, cooling off in the waves and enjoying the sunshine.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mughal’s

End the day with a delicious dinner at Mughal’s, famous for its variety of Indian and Mughlai dishes.
Easy to get to from the beach area.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Houseboat Adventure in Allepey

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a traditional breakfast at your accommodation before departing for Allepey.
Conveniently organized with your host.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Allepey

Embark on a journey to Allepey, known for its serene backwaters.
Only a 1.5-hour drive from Varkala.
INR1500 (for a private taxi), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Houseboat Check-in

Check in to your houseboat where you’ll get to relax and enjoy the stunning views of the backwaters.
Arranged by the houseboat service.
INR4000 (price varies by package), 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Indulge in a sumptuous Kerala meal prepared for you on board.
Included in your houseboat fee.
Included, 1 hour

3:00PM

Evening Backwater Cruise

Take a picturesque cruise through the enchanting backwaters surrounded by lush landscapes.
Conducted by your houseboat crew.
Included, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on the Houseboat

Cap off your day with dinner under the stars on your houseboat.
Served by your houseboat staff.
Included, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Trivandrum & Jatayu Earth Center

Trivandrum, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Houseboat

Savor a hearty breakfast on your houseboat before checking out.
Served directly by the crew.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Trivandrum

Head to Trivandrum, the capital of Kerala, brimming with history and culture.
A short 2-hour drive from Allepey.
INR2500 (for a private taxi), 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Napier Museum

Explore the treasures at Napier Museum, showcasing Kerala's rich heritage and artifacts.
It's a 15-minute drive from the main road.
INR100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Hotel Vembanad

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Hotel Vembanad, featuring a range of Kerala cuisine.
Nearby to the museum, easy to find.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Jatayu Earth's Center

Spend the afternoon at Jatayu Earth's Center, engaging in adventure activities and enjoying breathtaking views.
Drive about 45 minutes from the hotel.
INR2000 per family (entry fee and activities), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Arya Nivas

Wrap up your day with dinner at Arya Nivas, known for its delicious vegetarian meals in a cozy setting.
A short drive from the center.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Final Stop in Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel before preparing to head to Kanyakumari.
Conveniently located on-site.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kanyakumari

Journey to Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India known for its stunning sunrises and meeting of the seas.
Around 2.5 hours from Trivandrum.
INR2000 (for a private taxi), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Vegetarian Restaurant

Savor a wholesome vegetarian meal at this local favorite spot, close to the beach.
Easy to access upon arrival in Kanyakumari.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Kanyakumari Beach

Spend your afternoon at Kanyakumari Beach, relishing the vibrant atmosphere and the remarkable views.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Take a ferry to the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial, a significant landmark surrounded by breathtaking views.
Ferries are available at the beach.
INR300 per person, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Seashore Restaurant

Close your adventure in Kerala with a delightful dinner at Seashore Restaurant, soaking in the views of the ocean.
Located right on the seafront.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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