Family-Friendly Nature Road Trip Itinerary in Kerala

Day 1: Scenic Nature Retreat

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hillview Munnar

Kick start your day with a delicious breakfast at Hotel Hillview, where you can enjoy local delicacies like appam and stew amidst panoramic views of the hills.
Located near the main road, a quick drive of about 5 minutes from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Tea Gardens

After breakfast, take a calming stroll in the lush tea gardens of Munnar, allowing the kids to explore and learn about tea cultivation.
The proximity to your breakfast spot makes this a seamless transition, just 10 minutes away by car.
Free, 1.5 Hours

11:30AM

Eravikulam National Park

Head to Eravikulam National Park, where the family can enjoy nature walks while soaking in stunning views and possibly spotting the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
A drive of approximately 20 minutes from the tea gardens.
INR 200 per adult, INR 100 per child., 2 Hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a mouth-watering South Indian thali at Saravana Bhavan, a family-friendly restaurant, which offers great vegetarian options.
About 30 minutes drive back to the town center.
INR 600, 1.5 Hours

3:30PM

Mattupetty Dam

Post lunch, enjoy some relaxing time near Mattupetty Dam, where you can indulge in boating activities and let the kids splash around.
A scenic 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 300 for boating., 2 Hours

5:30PM

Visit the Local Market

Explore the local market in Munnar, where you can find souvenirs, handmade chocolates, and beautiful spices to take back home.
A quick 15-minute drive from the dam.
Free (Shopping depends on preference), 1 Hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Amber Dale

Wrap up your magical day with a cozy dinner at Hotel Amber Dale, enjoying comforting Kerala cuisine in a family-friendly environment.
Just a 10-minute drive from the local market.
INR 700, 1.5 Hours
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