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5-Day Family Adventure in Kodaikanal and Munnar with Houseboat Experience

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Day 1: Kodaikanal Arrival

Kodaikanal, India

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at your chosen family-friendly hotel in Kodaikanal to refresh and unwind.
From Madurai Airport take a taxi to Kodaikanal.
INR6000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel

Savor a delicious lunch featuring local South Indian cuisine at the hotel restaurant.
On-site dining at the hotel.
INR700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Pillar Rocks

Visit the striking Pillar Rocks, a set of giant rock formations, perfect for a family photo op.
15-minute drive from the hotel.
INR20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Kodaikanal Lake

Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the serene Kodaikanal Lake, surrounded by lush greenery.
10-minute drive from Pillar Rocks.
INR200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Last Chance

Indulge in delicious Continental and Indian dishes, while enjoying a cozy family atmosphere.
15-minute drive from Kodaikanal Lake.
INR1200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Kodaikanal Nature Trails

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty buffet breakfast at the hotel, providing energy for the adventures ahead.
At the hotel restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Coaker's Walk

Explore the scenic Coaker's Walk, enjoying breathtaking views of the valley and nearby hills.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
INR10, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Bear Shola Falls

Head over to Bear Shola Falls, where the family can enjoy a refreshing trek through nature.
15-minute drive from Coaker's Walk.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Coconut Grove

Delight in traditional Kerala cuisine at this charming restaurant surrounded by trees.
30-minute drive back to town.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

Visit the Solar Observatory for an educational experience about astronomy with views of the area.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Kodaikanal

Wander through local markets for unique souvenirs and homemade chocolates.
10-minute drive from the Observatory.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Barani Restaurant

Conclude your day with hearty Indian meals in a warm atmosphere.
5-minute drive from the market.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Munnar Mountain Escape

Munnar, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast buffet before checking out and heading to Munnar.
At the hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Munnar

Take a picturesque drive to Munnar, enjoying scenic views along the way.
Taxi ride to Munnar (around 4 hours).
INR3000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Savor local Kerala delicacies such as Appam and Stew in a casual atmosphere.
Located in Munnar town, easily accessible upon arrival.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Mattupetty Dam

Spend quality time boating or enjoying a picnic at Mattupetty Dam, surrounded by the green hills.
30-minute drive from Munnar town.
INR200, 2 hours

5:30PM

Tea Museum

Learn about the history of tea production in the region with tastings included.
20-minute drive from the Dam.
INR100, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Experience authentic South Indian dinners showcasing diverse flavors.
Nearby the Tea Museum in Munnar town.
INR900, 1 hour
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Day 4: Exploring Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a delightful breakfast buffet before heading for exploration.
At the hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Eravikulam National Park

Discover the rich biodiversity of this national park that houses the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
30-minute drive from Munnar town.
INR150, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Anupama Restaurant

Savor delicious local foods while experiencing stunning hill views from this restaurant.
Few minutes from the National Park exit.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Tea Estates Visit

Enjoy a guided tour of a tea estate and learn the art of tea processing.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Attukal Waterfalls

Relax and take in the scenic beauty of Attukal Waterfalls, great for family photos.
25-minute drive from the Tea Estate.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Spices Restaurant

Enjoy a fine dining experience with a mix of local Keralan and North Indian dishes.
25-minute drive from the Waterfalls.
INR1200, 1 hour
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Day 5: Houseboat Experience

Alleppey, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a fulfilling breakfast at the hotel before departing for Alleppey.
At the hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Alleppey

Enjoy another scenic drive to the famous backwaters of Alleppey for the houseboat stay.
Taxi to Alleppey (approximately 4 hours).
INR2500, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Rejuvenate with a freshly prepared traditional lunch on board while drifting through the serene backwaters.
Lunch is included in the houseboat package.
INR3000 (Package), 2 hours

3:30PM

Houseboat Cruise

Explore the tranquil backwaters on a leisurely houseboat cruise, perfect for family bonding.
Houseboat ride begins from the boarding point.
Included in package, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Enjoy a lovely dinner featuring local Kerala flavors prepared on board, surrounded by nature.
Dinner is included in the houseboat package.
INR3000 (Package), 1.5 hours
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