Family Friendly Adventure: Munnar to Guruvayoor in One Day

Day 1: Exploring Nature & Culture

Munnar, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Begin your day at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its crispy dosa and flavorful chutneys that will delight the whole family.
After breakfast, head to your first destination, which is nearby.
INR 700, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit the Mattupetty Dam

Enjoy beautiful views and engage in some light boating activities at Mattupetty Dam, where the children can have fun while enjoying the serenity of the surroundings.
Drive approximately 10 minutes from Saravana Bhavan to reach Mattupetty Dam.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Tea Gardens

Wander through the lush tea gardens, allowing the kids to experience the beauty of tea-plucking while learning about tea production; it's a family-friendly and educational activity.
It's a short drive from the dam to the tea gardens.
Free Admission, 1 hour

11:00AM

Depart for Guruvayoor

Commence your journey to Guruvayoor, soaking in the majestic views of the Western Ghats along the way.
Enjoy the scenic drive, stopping for photographs if desired.
Travel Cost Included, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Krishna Inn

Savor a delicious lunch at Hotel Krishna Inn, renown for its extensive range of traditional Kerala seafood and vegetarian dishes that cater to tastes of all ages.
Post-lunch, prepare to visit the renowned temple nearby.
INR 900, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Guruvayoor Temple

Immerse yourself in the rich culture at Guruvayoor Temple, an iconic site where you can share the significance of this sacred place with your children.
After the temple visit, head to the adjacent elephant camp.
Free Admission, 2 hours

6:00PM

Visit Punnathur Kotta (Elephant Sanctuary)

Engage with the gentle giants at the Punnathur Kotta, where your children can feed the elephants and learn about their care—an unforgettable experience for all.
After your time with elephants, you can either go back to Munnar or find a family-friendly hotel in Guruvayoor for the night.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Sree Krishna

Conclude your exciting day with a dinner at Hotel Sree Krishna, celebrated for its delectable thalis and authentic Kerala flavors, perfect for families to enjoy together.
Relax and unwind at your accommodation after dinner.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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