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7-Day Family Friendly Luxury Adventure in Kerala, India
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7-Day Family Friendly Luxury Adventure in Kerala, India
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Day 1: Cultural Exploration
Kochi, India
9:00AM
Breakfast at Kashi Art Café
Start your day with a delicious breakfast of Kerala-inspired dishes and refreshing smoothies at this vibrant art café.
Located in Fort Kochi, within walking distance of several attractions.
INR800, 1 hour
10:30AM
Visit Fort Kochi Beach
Stroll along the beach, enjoying the Chinese Fishing Nets and the local art galleries in the area.
Just a 10-minute walk from the café.
Free, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at The Rice Boat
Experience fine dining with a seafood specialty lunch overlooking the backwaters.
A 20-minute drive from Fort Kochi by rented SUV.
INR1500, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Mattancherry Palace
Discover the rich history of Kerala and the influences of various cultures in this beautifully preserved palace.
A short 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR200, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Shopping in Jew Town
Wander through this historic area filled with antique shops and spice markets.
A 5-minute walk from the palace.
Varies, 1.5 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Seagull
Enjoy a delightful dinner with local flavors while overlooking the Arabian Sea.
A 20-minute drive back to Fort Kochi.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature Retreat
Munnar, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Kochi before your scenic drive to Munnar.
20-minute drive to your SUV pickup.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Munnar
Enjoy the picturesque journey through the Western Ghats, with lush greenery and tea gardens.
Approximately a 4-hour drive.
Gas INR2000, 4 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Saravana Bhavan
Savor South Indian vegetarian cuisine, perfect to recharge after your journey.
Located in Munnar town, 10 minutes from your first stop.
INR800, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Tea Museum
Learn about the tea history of Munnar and enjoy a tea tasting experience.
5-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR200, 2 hours
5:00PM
Nature Walk in Tea Gardens
Embark on a guided walk through the stunning tea gardens and experience the cool breeze.
Adjacent to the museum.
INR500, 1.5 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at The Pavilion
Indulge in an elegant dinner featuring local and international dishes accompanied by breathtaking views.
A 15-minute drive from your walk.
INR1800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Adventure
Thekkady, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a fresh breakfast to start your day in Munnar.
At your hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Thekkady
Witness the changing landscapes while driving through the breathtaking Western Ghats.
A scenic 3-hour drive.
Gas INR1500, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Thekkady Café
Relax with a casual lunch that offers local cuisine with a cozy ambience.
10-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR1000, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Take a guided boat ride to spot elephants and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
A 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR1000, 2.5 hours
4:30PM
Nature Trek
Join an eco-friendly guided trek through lush forests and get up close with native flora and fauna.
Organized by the guides at the sanctuary.
INR800, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at THE M.A.S. Restaurant
End the day with a scrumptious dinner of Kerala set meals and more.
A short 10-minute drive back to town.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Backwater Bliss
Alleppey, India
8:30AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a traditional Kerala breakfast to energize for the day ahead.
At your hotel in Thekkady.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Alleppey
Witness the transition to serene backwaters on this 3-hour drive.
Take the scenic route along the lakes and paddy fields.
Gas INR1500, 3 hours
12:30PM
Houseboat Lunch
Board a luxury houseboat and enjoy a traditional Kerala meal served on board.
Pickup arranged by the houseboat company.
INR3000, 1 hour
1:30PM
Backwater Cruise
Relax aboard the houseboat as you glide through the tranquil backwaters, witnessing local life.
Included in houseboat experience.
Included, 3 hours
4:30PM
Fishing and Coconut Tree Climbing
Engage with local fishermen and try your hand at climbing coconut trees.
Experience arranged by the houseboat crew.
INR1500, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner on Houseboat
Enjoy a freshly prepared dinner featuring local seafood and spices on your houseboat.
Served warm onboard.
INR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Beach Escape
Varkala, India
8:30AM
Breakfast on Houseboat
Enjoy breakfast with breathtaking views as you cruise through the backwaters of Alleppey.
Included in houseboat package.
Included, 1 hour
10:00AM
Drive to Varkala
Travel towards the coastline in a scenic 4-hour journey that will invigorate your senses.
Direct route of scenic beauty.
Gas INR2000, 4 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at The Cliff House
Taste delectable seafood and continental dishes along the cliff overlooking the ocean.
Located near Varkala Beach.
INR1200, 1 hour
3:30PM
Beach Time at Varkala Beach
Relax on the stunning cliffs of Varkala, enjoy swimming or sunbathing.
Just a short 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Maria Restaurant
Savor local delicacies such as Kerala fish curry while enjoying a seaside view.
Just a 10-minute walk from the beach.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Relaxation and Fun
Kovalam, India
8:30AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with some local dishes and fresh fruit.
Your hotel in Varkala.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
10:00AM
Drive to Kovalam
Enjoy a relaxed drive along India's picturesque coastline, arriving in about 1 hour.
Direct route along the coast.
Gas INR500, 1 hour
11:30AM
Beach Day at Kovalam Beach
Spend the day beach hopping; renowned beaches like Lighthouse and Hawah await.
Easily accessible by foot.
Free, 4 hours
4:00PM
Ayurvedic Spa Treatment
Pamper yourself with relaxing Ayurvedic spa treatments, perfect for family wellness.
Various spas available on the beach.
INR2500, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Anname's
Indulge in a delightful dinner with continental and Indian cuisine, perfect for families.
A short taxi ride from your spa.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Historical and Cultural
Trivandrum, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your Kovalam hotel to fuel your day.
At your hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Trivandrum
A quick 30-minute drive takes you to the capital city, rich in heritage and culture.
Smooth drive via NH66.
Gas INR300, 30 minutes
10:00AM
Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Explore one of the richest temples in the world, an architectural marvel and sacred site.
Less than 10-minute walk from the parking area.
Free, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at Villa Maya
Dine in an exquisite setting with traditional Kerala cuisine and an expansive menu.
15-minute drive from the temple.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Explore Napier Museum & Zoo
A perfect stroll through history with an attached zoo, offering fun for the whole family.
5-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR800, 2.5 hours
5:00PM
Shopping at Chalai Market
Wander through this bustling market for spices, textiles, and unique souvenirs.
15-minute drive from the zoo.
Varies, 1.5 hours
7:30PM
Farewell Dinner at The Spice Route
Celebrate your final night in Kerala with a grand dinner showcasing regional delicacies.
A short 20-minute drive from the market.
INR2000, 2 hours
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