4-Day Family Friendly Adventure Itinerary: Munnar, Alleppey Houseboat, Thrissur Temples, Kochi, Thekkady

Day 1: Munnar Mountains

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee Blossom

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Coffee Blossom, which offers delicious Kerala-style dishes and fresh coffee overlooking the plantation.
Start your day with a short drive to Coffee Blossom in Munnar.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tea Museum

Explore the fascinating Tea Museum, offering insights into Munnar's tea estates, and participate in a tea tasting session.
Drive 15 minutes from the restaurant to the Tea Museum.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Hill Spice

Savor authentic local cuisine with a focus on flavorful spices at The Hill Spice, popular among families.
A short 10-minute drive from the museum.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Eravikulam National Park

Take a guided trek through Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and stunning views.
Drive 30 minutes to Eravikulam National Park.
INR 350, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Enjoy boating at the scenic Mattupetty Dam, surrounded by lush green hills.
A 30-minute drive from the park.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

End the day with a traditional South Indian dinner at Saravana Bhavan, known for its variety of dosas and thalis.
Drive back to Munnar for dinner.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Alleppey Houseboat

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a wholesome breakfast at the hotel before departing from Munnar to Alleppey.
Short walk downstairs to the hotel restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Alleppey

Drive to Alleppey and enjoy the beautiful countryside views along the way.
The drive takes about 4 hours.
N/A, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Board the houseboat and enjoy a freshly prepared Kerala-style lunch while floating through the backwaters.
Lunch will be served on the houseboat upon arrival.
INR 2,500, 2 hours

3:00PM

Houseboat Cruise

Relax and unwind during a leisurely cruise through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, observing local life.
Stay onboard the houseboat.
Included in package, 3 hours

6:00PM

Evening Snacks on Houseboat

Taste some local snacks while admiring sunset views along the waterways.
Snacks will be provided on the houseboat.
Included in package, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Enjoy a delectable dinner with a variety of seafood and traditional Indian dishes, served right on the boat.
Dinner and overnight stay on the houseboat.
Included in package, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Thrissur Temples Tour

Thrissur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Start your day with a delicious breakfast buffet on the houseboat before check-out.
Enjoy breakfast onboard.
Included in package, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Thrissur

Travel to Thrissur, known for its cultural heritage and beautiful temples.
Drive for around 1.5 hours to reach Thrissur.
N/A, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Vadakkunnathan Temple

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Vadakkunnathan Temple, famous for its intricate wooden architecture.
Easily accessible by taxi.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Luciya

Dine at Hotel Luciya, known for its local dishes and comfortable ambiance.
Drive 15 minutes from the temple.
INR 1,200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Thrissur Zoo

Spend some family time at the Thrissur Zoo, home to a variety of animals and a lovely botanical garden.
A quick 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 150, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Guruvayoor Temple

Explore the famous Guruvayoor Temple, one of the most important pilgrimage centers in Kerala.
Drive approximately 30 minutes to Guruvayoor.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Thrissur

Drive back to Thrissur and prepare for dinner.
Return to Thrissur for a relaxing evening.
N/A, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kovilakams

Experience a mix of traditional and modern culinary delights at Kovilakams restaurant.
Short drive from the hotel.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Kochi & Thekkady

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at the hotel before your journey towards Kochi.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kochi

Drive to Kochi, known for its historical sites and vibrant markets.
It takes about 1.5 hours to drive to Kochi.
N/A, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore the historic streets of Fort Kochi, visiting the Chinese fishing nets and St. Francis Church.
Walk through the vibrant streets of Fort Kochi.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at dutch Butter

Savor an European meal with an Indian twist at Dutch Butter, best known for its unique desserts.
Located within walking distance from Fort Kochi.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Back To Thekkady

Drive to Thekkady, the home of the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
A scenic 4-hour drive to Thekkady.
N/A, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Spice Garden

Indulge in a traditional Kerala dinner at Spice Garden, recognized for its ambiance and local flavors.
Drive to Spice Garden upon arrival in Thekkady.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Night Safari

Wrap up your adventure with an exciting night safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
Book a guided tour for the safari activity.
INR 1,500, 2.5 hours
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