Family Friendly Road Trip Itinerary to Athirappilly Waterfalls

Day 1: Nature & Food

Athirappilly, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Spice Garden

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Spice Garden, known for its traditional Kerala dishes and lush surroundings, perfect for the family.
After breakfast, head back to your vehicle and prepare for a short drive to the waterfalls.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Athirappilly Waterfalls

Enjoy the breathtaking views of Athirappilly Waterfalls, often dubbed the 'Niagara of India', where kids can play in the nearby river and explore the natural beauty.
Park in the designated area and take a short walk to the main viewpoint.
INR100 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Vazhachal Waterfalls

A 5 km drive from Athirappilly leads you to Vazhachal, where you can have a little picnic by the falls and let the kids splash around.
Follow the signs to Vazhachal Waterfalls, it's a quick but scenic drive.
INR50 per person, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Green Spice Restaurant

Replenish your energy with a lunch filled with local flavors at Green Spice, popular for its vegetarian menu and vibrant atmosphere.
The restaurant is conveniently located on your way back from Vazhachal.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nature Trail Walk

Take a leisure nature trail walk around Athirappilly, perfect for the family to explore the local flora and fauna, making for great photos.
Head back to the waterfall area and follow the marked trails.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Charpa Waterfalls

Next, drive towards the scenic Charpa Waterfalls, where the cascading water will leave you in awe and the splashes will cool you down.
It's about a 15-minute drive from Athirappilly Waterfalls.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Snack at Kerala Coffee House

Indulge in snacking with some local snacks and hot coffee at Kerala Coffee House after your day filled with adventure.
This coffee house is a quick 10-minute drive from Charpa Waterfalls.
INR200, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Wrap up the Day

Conclude your day by relaxing at one of the viewpoints or returning to your vehicle and driving back towards Cochin, filled with memories.
Drive back on the same route as you came.
N/A, 1 hour
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