7-Day Family Friendly Eco Adventure in Trivendrum, Kerala

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Trivendrum, India

10:00AM

Arrive in Trivendrum

Begin your eco-friendly adventure in the vibrant city of Trivendrum, where warm hospitality awaits.
Arrive at Trivandrum International Airport.
0, N/A

11:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Check into your eco-friendly hotel such as Trivandrum Hotel, which focuses on sustainable practices.
Short cab ride to the hotel.
6000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Villa Maya

Enjoy a delicious Kerala-style thali prepared with local, organic ingredients.
Take a local taxi to the restaurant.
1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Napier Museum

Explore the exquisite collection of ancient art and artefacts that reflect Kerala’s rich heritage.
Walk or take a short taxi ride.
500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Vilakumaram Beach

Unwind at the peaceful Vilakumaram Beach, perfect for a family picnic.
Short taxi ride to the beach.
0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Kenilworth Resort

Indulge in an amazing dinner featuring freshly caught seafood while overlooking the beach.
Taxi ride back to the restaurant.
2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day at Varkala

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local delicacies to fuel your adventures ahead.
In-house at the hotel.
0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Varkala

Enjoy a scenic drive to Varkala, known for its stunning cliffs and beaches.
Prearranged taxi for a smooth ride.
1200, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend the morning enjoying the sun and surf with family-friendly activities available on the beach.
Directly at Varkala Beach.
0, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Clifftop Restaurant

Savour delicious vegetarian and seafood dishes while overlooking the stunning Varkala cliffs.
Walk to the restaurant.
1200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Janardhana Swami Temple

Explore this ancient temple, a place of spiritual significance surrounded by beautiful nature.
Short walk from the restaurant.
0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Yoga Session

Join a family yoga session on the beach for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Look for local yoga classes offered on the beach.
400, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Art Cafe

Wrap up your day with healthy, organic dishes from this popular local café.
Walk back to the café from the beach.
1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cliff Exploration in Varkala

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with fresh fruits, smoothies, and traditional breakfast items.
At the hotel.
0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hike the Varkala Cliffs

Take a guided family hike along the scenic cliffs and enjoy breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea.
Start at the north end of Varkala Beach.
800, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe del Mar

Enjoy a relaxing meal with refreshing drinks and freshly-made sandwiches.
Walk to the café on the same coastline.
800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Varkala Aquarium

Explore the local marine life and educate children about underwater ecosystems.
Taxi ride to the aquarium.
500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Family Beach Games

Spend time playing frisbee or beach volleyball at Varkala Beach.
Return to the beach.
0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Rice Bowl

Enjoy local Kerala dishes that are healthy and packed with flavour.
Short walk from the beach.
1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Sun and Surf in Kovalam

Kovalam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a nutritious breakfast overlooking the beach.
At the hotel.
0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kovalam

Head to Kovalam where you will explore its famous beaches.
Pre-arranged taxi transfer.
1000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at Lighthouse Beach

Spend your morning basking in the sun and enjoying water activities for families.
Directly on Lighthouse Beach.
0, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Hottott Resto Café

Savour delightful cuisine with fresh seafood and a charming view.
Walk to the café from the beach.
800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Water Sports Activities

Engage in exciting yet safe water sports tailored for families.
Rent equipment at local vendor stand.
2000, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Hawah Beach

Take a short walk to the adjoining Hawah Beach for stunning sunset views.
Walk from the water sports area.
0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sea View Restaurant

Dine at a beachfront restaurant offering an array of local dishes.
Walk from the beach.
2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Kovalam Beach Fun

Kovalam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast by the sea with a menu that highlights the best of Kerala’s flavours.
At the hotel.
0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relaxing Yoga on the Beach

Begin your day with calming yoga sessions right by the ocean.
Join a local yoga teacher on the beach.
500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Free Time at the Beach

Let the family enjoy free playtime at the beach, building sandcastles and splashing in the waves.
At the beach.
0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Tides Restaurant

Indulge in a wide variety of international and local cuisines in a lush setting.
Walking distance from the beach.
1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Kovalam's local market

Explore the lively market, picking up local handicrafts and souvenirs for memories.
Short taxi ride to the market.
0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Cooking Class

Join a family cooking class to learn the secrets of Kerala cuisine.
Hired cooking class venue.
2000, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Olde Beach Restaurant

Finish the day with a delightful dinner featuring an array of delicious choices.
Short walk from the cooking class venue.
1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Adventure in Neyyar Dam

Neyyar Dam, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fresh breakfast before heading out for a day of adventure.
At the hotel.
0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Neyyar Dam

Take a trip to Neyyar Dam, a serene destination that offers exceptional natural beauty.
Pre-arranged taxi.
1500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the sanctuary where you can spot various wildlife and enjoy guided nature walks.
Entry to the sanctuary.
500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Sanctuary Café

Take a break and enjoy lunch in the serene surroundings.
At the café within the sanctuary.
800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Elephant Ride Experience

Delight in an unforgettable elephant ride—a hit with kids and adults alike.
Organised by local providers at the sanctuary.
2000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Neyyar Dam

Enjoy boat rides on the dam and soak in beautiful views of lush greenery.
Boat rental at Neyyar Dam.
1000, 2 hours

6:30PM

Head Back to Kovalam

Take a calm taxi ride back to your hotel in Kovalam.
Taxi ride from Neyyar Dam.
1000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Unwind with a dinner at your hotel, sharing stories of the day's adventure.
At the hotel.
0, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Farewell and Departure

Trivendrum, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one last sumptuous breakfast featuring local delights.
At the hotel.
0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Discover this architectural marvel before concluding your trip; be sure to dress appropriately.
Short taxi ride to the temple.
0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Last-minute Shopping

Explore local markets for unique souvenirs and cultural handicrafts.
Return to local market in Trivendrum.
0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Biryani Hut

Wrap up with a final delicious meal featuring the famed Kerala biryani.
Walk to the restaurant.
800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Departure from Trivendrum

Head to the airport for your onward journey, full of beautiful memories.
Taxi to Trivandrum International Airport.
500, 1 hour
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