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5-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Kerala

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Day 1: Historical Exploration

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Kashi Art Café, renowned for its fresh juices and innovative breakfast dishes.
Located in Fort Kochi, it's a short walk from various historical sites.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore the culturally rich Fort Kochi, where you can admire the Portuguese and Dutch colonial architecture.
Walking tour around the area.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ginger House Restaurant

Savour authentic Kerala cuisine in a stunning waterfront setting at Ginger House.
Located on the beachside at Fort Kochi.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Jew Town and Mattancherry Palace

Discover the history of the Jewish community in India before exploring the beautiful Mattancherry Palace.
5-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Sunset at Marine Drive

Take a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive as you watch the sunset over the backwaters.
About 30 minutes by car from Jew Town.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Fort Kochi

Enjoy dinner at the famous Dolphin's Point, known for seafood specialties.
Return to Fort Kochi for dinner.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Retreat

Munnar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for your scenic drive towards Munnar.
Check out of your Kochi hotel and start driving towards Munnar.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Munnar

Embark on a picturesque drive to Munnar, surrounded by lush tea gardens and beautiful landscapes.
Drive takes approximately 4 hours.
NA, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Delight in South Indian delicacies, including Dosas and Vadas, at this notable restaurant.
Located in the heart of Munnar.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Tea Museum

Learn about Munnar’s tea heritage and enjoy a tasting session at the Tea Museum.
10 minutes drive from the restaurant.
INR 200, 2 hours

4:30PM

Echo Point

Experience the fun of calling out at Echo Point and capturing amazing family pictures with stunning backdrops.
30 minutes drive from Tea Museum.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Spices Restaurant

Savor local Munnar cuisine known for its unique blend of spices and fresh produce.
Return to Munnar town.
INR 1300, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Adventure

Thekkady, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your next adventure in Thekkady.
Check out from Munnar and start your journey to Thekkady.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Thekkady

Travel through winding roads surrounded by hills for approximately 3 hours to reach Thekkady.
Transport takes you through scenic landscapes.
NA, 3 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Thekkady

Indulge in a delicious lunch at the famous Barbeque Nation and prepare for an afternoon of exploration.
Located in Thekkady town.
INR 1600, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a guided boat tour in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and spot elephants and various wildlife.
The sanctuary is a short drive from the restaurant.
INR 800, 2 hours

3:30PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Take a guided tour of a local spice plantation and learn about various spices that grow in the region.
Approximately 30 minutes drive from the sanctuary.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Green Park Restaurant

Dine at Green Park, offering delectable local dishes and a chance to relax after an eventful day.
Return to Thekkady town.
INR 1400, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Backwater Bliss

Alleppey, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for a day of backwater adventures with breakfast at your hotel.
Check out from Thekkady then head to Alleppey.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Alleppey

Cruise through scenic roads that lead you to the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey in approximately 3 hours.
Enjoy the countryside views along the way.
NA, 3 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Hotel Raheem Residency

Savour delicious seafood and Kerala-style dishes with a beautiful view of the backwaters.
Located near the backwaters.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Houseboat Cruise

Experience the enchanting backwaters of Alleppey on a private houseboat cruise, perfect for family relaxation.
Board the houseboat in Alleppey.
INR 3000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Local Villages

Visit local villages on foot or by boat to interact with local communities and learn about their daily life.
Tour guides available through houseboat service.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Aymanam Village

Enjoy a local dinner served in a traditional style, experiencing the local flavours.
Dinner served on the houseboat or arranged nearby.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural and Historical Day

Trivandrum, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Houseboat

Enjoy a warm breakfast while floating on the serene backwaters before heading towards Trivandrum.
Experience breakfast on the houseboat.
Included in previous meal arrangements, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Trivandrum

Travel to Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala, which takes approximately 4 hours.
Enjoy the beautiful landscapes on the way.
NA, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Mothers Veg Plaza

Enjoy a sumptuous vegetarian meal at one of the best restaurants in the city, perfect for families.
Located near the city centre.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Explore the famous Padmanabhaswamy Temple, known for its intricate architecture and rich history.
Short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Napier Museum and Zoo

Visit the Napier Museum and enjoy a fun-filled time at the adjoining zoo.
A quick 10-minute drive from the temple.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Sea Face

Conclude your Kerala adventure with dinner at Hotel Sea Face, offering a great view and delicious dishes.
Located near the beach.
INR 1600, 1.5 hours
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