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Family Friendly Kerala Rail Adventure: 3-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Kochi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Kashi Art Café, renowned for its vibrant ambiance and sumptuous dishes.
Located in Fort Kochi, just a short walk from the main attractions.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Stroll through the historic streets of Fort Kochi, visiting the Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church.
Walking distance from the café; enjoy the charming local architecture.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Ginger House

Relish a variety of seafood and local Kerala cuisine at Ginger House, overlooking the water.
A scenic walk from Fort Kochi, with colourful surroundings.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace, a fusion of Dutch and Kerala architecture adorned with beautiful murals.
A short tuk-tuk ride from Ginger House.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Heritage Walk Through Jew Town

Walk through Jew Town, exploring antique shops and the historic Paradesi Synagogue.
Just a stone's throw from the Palace; easily walkable.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your accommodation to relax and refresh before the evening activities.
30-minute walk or quick tuk-tuk ride back.
NA, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Fort Kochi Beach

Enjoy a lovely dinner at one of the beachside restaurants, with options ranging from local cuisine to international fare.
Short walk from your hotel to the beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Natural Wonder

Munnar, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before your train journey.
Enjoy the buffet spread tailored for families.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Train to Munnar

Board the train to Munnar, soaking in the beautiful countryside views along the way.
A family-friendly train suitable for all ages.
INR 600, 4 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Royal Retreat Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal for lunch at Royal Retreat, set amidst lush greenery.
A 10-minute drive from the train station.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Tea Plantation Visit

Discover the famous tea plantations of Munnar; your family can take part in tea picking.
Head to the nearby tea estates which are a short drive away.
INR 300, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Take a guided tour of Eravikulam National Park, home to the Nilgiri Tahr and stunning landscapes.
A short taxi ride from the tea estates.
INR 1500, 2.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Savour authentic South Indian dishes in this family-friendly vegetarian restaurant.
Back in Munnar town, easily accessible by taxi.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Backwater Bliss

Alleppey, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a satisfying breakfast before heading to Alleppey.
Enjoy the morning spread at your Munnar hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Bus to Alleppey

Travel to Alleppey by bus, admiring the changing landscapes along your route.
Buses operate frequently from Munnar to Alleppey.
INR 500, 3.5 hours

11:30 AM

Lunch at Finishing Point

Feast on freshly caught fish at a local restaurant near the backwaters of Alleppey.
The restaurant is close to the waterfront, offering a picturesque view.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Alleppey Backwater Cruise

Embark on a relaxing houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters, immersing yourselves in nature.
The cruise departs from the nearby dock.
INR 3000, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Local Markets

Browse the vibrant local markets for snacks and souvenirs, allowing your family to interact with locals.
Walking distance from the docks; enjoy a local walking tour.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Rice Boat

End your journey with a lovely dinner at The Rice Boat, known for its warm ambiance and delicious Kerala cuisine.
A short taxi ride from the market area.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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