Eco-Friendly Family Adventure in Kumarakom and Cochin

Day 1: Exploration in Kumarakom

Kumarakom, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Waterside

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Waterside, where you can enjoy local delicacies like appam and stew while overlooking the Vembanad Lake.
Located in close proximity to your accommodation, it’s a short 5-minute walk.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Birdwatching at Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Explore the lush wildlife at Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, an eco-friendly haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers, where you can see migratory and native birds.
A quick 10-minute drive from The Waterside.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gokulam Resort Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch at Gokulam Resort Restaurant, featuring farm-fresh ingredients and local Kerala cuisine.
Drive 15 minutes to reach the restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Houseboat Cruise in Vembanad Lake

Experience a serene houseboat cruise on Vembanad Lake, sailing through lush paddy fields and picturesque villages, making it a fun and relaxing activity for the whole family.
Board the houseboat near the Gokulam Resort.
INR 3000 for 2 hours, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Eco-friendly Banana Farm

Visit a local eco-friendly banana farm to learn about sustainable farming practices while the kids can enjoy picking bananas directly from the plant.
It's a 20-minute drive from the houseboat drop-off.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Lakeland Restaurant

Celebrate your day with a delicious dinner at The Lakeland Restaurant, where you can indulge in freshly prepared seafood dishes, while enjoying the lakeside sunset views.
A short 10-minute drive from the banana farm.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Experience in Cochin

Cochin, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Brunton Boatyard

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Brunton Boatyard, with an extensive menu featuring both Indian and continental breakfast options.
Travel 1.5 hours to Cochin by taxi.
INR 1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets at Fort Kochi, where the kids can also try their hand at pulling in the nets with local fishermen.
A short 10-minute drive from breakfast location.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit St. Francis Church

Explore St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, and learn about its fascinating history while enjoying the peaceful ambiance.
Just a 5-minute walk from the fishing nets.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Café

Enjoy a creative lunch at Kashi Art Café, where you can savour delightful sandwiches, salads, or even dessert while surrounded by local art.
A 10-minute walk from St. Francis Church.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit to Jew Town and Paradesi Synagogue

Immerse yourselves in the rich history of Cochin by visiting Jew Town and the Paradesi Synagogue, where kids can learn about the early Jewish community of Kerala.
It's a 20-minute drive from Kashi Art Café.
INR 500 for family entry, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shopping at local markets

Spend some time shopping at the local markets in Jew Town, picking up unique souvenirs and handicrafts, supporting local artisans.
Stroll around the markets near the synagogue.
Variable, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Wrap up your day with a delightful dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf, where you can indulge in a variety of freshly caught seafood dishes in a charming outdoor setting.
A short 15-minute drive from the market.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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