3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Kerala

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Kochi, India

8:00 AM

Traditional Kerala Breakfast

Start your day with a hearty traditional breakfast at 'Kahwa', where you can enjoy appam with stew and idiappam with coconut milk.
Located in Fort Kochi, just a short drive from popular attractions.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Fort Kochi Beaches

Explore the serene coastline and see the iconic Chinese fishing nets, perfect for some family photos.
Drive from the restaurant to Fort Kochi Beach, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Jew Town and Synagogue

Wander through the historic streets of Jew Town, visiting the Paradesi Synagogue and local antique shops for unique souvenirs.
A 10-minute drive from Fort Kochi Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at 'Dhe Puttu'

Savor the local cuisine with a delicious puttu meal, a traditional Kerala dish served with banana and jaggery.
Close to Jew Town; a short drive of 5 minutes.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the fascinating history and stunning murals of the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace.
Just a 5-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR100, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Cultural Dance Performance

Enjoy a captivating Kathakali performance at a local theater, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Kerala.
Located in Fort Kochi, approximately 10 minutes from the palace.
INR750, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at 'The Rice Boat'

Finish your day with a family dinner at 'The Rice Boat', renowned for its seafood delicacies.
Approximately 20 minutes from the performance venue.
INR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Hill Station Escape

Munnar, India

7:30 AM

Drive to Munnar

After breakfast, set off for Munnar, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
Private taxi takes approximately 4 hours.
INR3000 (taxi fare), 4 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Arrive in Munnar and explore the beautiful tea gardens, perfect for a family stroll.
Located just outside the town center, about 15 minutes from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at 'Hotel Hillview'

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch with a view at 'Hotel Hillview', serving North and South Indian dishes.
Just a short 10-minute drive from the tea gardens.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore the stunning landscapes and wildlife in Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Approximately a 30-minute drive from the lunch venue.
INR1250, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Check into Hotel

Check into your comfortable family hotel and relax before dinner.
Located within Munnar, about 10 minutes from the National Park.
INR6000 (per night), 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at 'Sree Mahavir Restaurant'

Indulge in a delectable dinner serving authentic Kerala cuisine.
Located nearby your hotel; a 5-minute walk.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Backwater Bliss

Alleppey, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel to fuel your adventurous day ahead.
At your hotel in Munnar.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Alleppey

Set off on your journey to Alleppey, renowned for its backwaters, in a comfortable private taxi.
A scenic drive of about 4 hours.
INR3000 (taxi fare), 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at 'Cafe Catamaran'

Enjoy a relaxing lunch by the backwaters with a range of delicious options.
Located near the backwaters, about 15 minutes from the town center.
INR900, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Houseboat Cruise

After lunch, embark on a scenic houseboat cruise through the mesmerizing backwaters, a quintessential Kerala experience.
Cruise departs from a nearby dock,accessible within 10 minutes.
INR6000 (for a private houseboat, 3 hours), 3 hours

5:30 PM

Visit Alappuzha Beach

Relax at Alappuzha Beach, where you can enjoy some sand and sea with the family.
A drive of approximately 20 minutes from the houseboat docking point.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at 'Hotel Hot Spot'

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner with family, offering a variety of dishes to satisfy everyone's taste.
Close to Alappuzha Beach; short drive of around 10 minutes.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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