Explore Kerala: A Family-Friendly Journey Through Nature and Culture

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Traditional Kerala Breakfast

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local favourite, 'Dhe Puttu', to enjoy their delectable puttu and kadala curry.
After breakfast, head to Fort Kochi, a short 15-minute drive.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Stroll through the charming streets of Fort Kochi, where history unfolds at every corner with the beautiful colonial architecture and the iconic Chinese fishing nets.
Walking tour.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Kerala as you explore the murals and artefacts in the Mattancherry Palace.
A short 10-minute walk from Fort Kochi.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:30PM

Delicious Lunch

Savour authentic Kerala cuisine at 'Hotel Saravana Bhavan,' famed for their thali meals.
A 20-minute drive from Mattancherry Palace.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Kochi Backwaters Tour

Unwind with a relaxing backwater canoe ride, immersing in the tranquil views and sights of village life.
30-minute drive to Kayaking point.
INR 1200, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Indian Coffee House Experience

Enjoy a delightful coffee break at the iconic Indian Coffee House and soak in the old-world charm.
A 15-minute drive back to the city.
INR 250, 1 hour

6:00PM

Kathakali Dance Performance

Witness an enthralling Kathakali performance, where you’ll be amazed by the vibrant costumes and traditional storytelling.
15-minute drive to the performance venue.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner by the Sea

End your day with a seaside dinner at 'The Rice Boat,' offering delicious seafood and stunning views.
20-minute drive.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Hill Station Adventure

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at your hotel, featuring fresh local produce and traditional South Indian dishes.
On-site.
Included in accommodation., 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Wander through sprawling tea plantations, learn about tea processing, and take in breathtaking hill views.
10-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Eravikulam National Park

Spot exotic wildlife and panoramic views as you hike through the stunning landscape of the national park.
15-minute drive.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Local Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Savour a delicious, hearty meal featuring regional dishes, ensuring you are refuelled for the afternoon.
Dine at a renowned local restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Mattupetty Dam

Engage in a fun boat ride or simply relax by the dam while enjoying the lush green backdrop.
30-minute drive.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Anamudi Peak

Trek to the highest peak in South India if time permits, and witness captivating views from the top.
20-minute drive.
Free (permit may apply), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relish a wholesome dinner at your hotel, with options of local and continental dishes.
On-site.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Backwaters & Houseboat

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Kerala breakfast, complete with idli, sambar, and coconut chutney.
On-site.
Included in accommodation., 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Alleppey

Drive to Alleppey while taking in the beautiful landscapes of Kerala on your way.
Approx. 4-hour drive.
N/A, 4 hours

1:00PM

Houseboat Check-in and Lunch

Settle into your private houseboat and indulge in a freshly prepared lunch on board while cruising the serene backwaters.
Houseboat location.
INR 4000 (including lunch), 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Backwaters

Enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring narrow canals, witnessing the local lifestyle and picturesque scenery.
On board the houseboat.
Included with houseboat booking., 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea and Snacks

Savour some local snacks and tea while enjoying the sunset over the tranquil waters.
On board.
Included with houseboat booking., 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Feast on a wonderful dinner made from fresh local ingredients while floating through the canals.
On board.
Included with houseboat booking., 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Night Under the Stars

End the day by enjoying the stars reflecting on the calm waters from your houseboat.
On board.
Free, N/A
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Day 4: Beach Bliss

Kovalam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Start your day with a fresh breakfast made right on the water, immersing in the peaceful setting.
On board.
Included with houseboat booking., 1 hour

9:00AM

Disembark Houseboat and Travel to Kovalam

Leave the serene backwaters behind and head to the beautiful beaches of Kovalam.
Approx. 1.5-hour drive.
N/A, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Relax at Lighthouse Beach

Spend the morning unwinding on the golden sands of Lighthouse Beach, with options for water sports.
Directly on the beach.
Free (water sports extra), 2 hours

12:30PM

Beachfront Lunch

Savour a delicious lunch at 'The Tides,' offering fresh seafood and local flavours.
On the beachfront.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Ayurvedic Spa Treatment

Indulge in a leisurely afternoon with a relaxing Ayurvedic massage at one of the local spas.
Walking distance from the beach.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Kovalam Market

Wander through the local market, shopping for spices, handicrafts, and souvenirs.
Short drive to the market area.
Variable., 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at the Beach

Experience a stunning sunset by the beach, a perfect end to your day.
On the beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner

Enjoy a farewell dinner at 'The Leela,' a luxurious beachfront restaurant, celebrating your unforgettable trip.
5-minute drive.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours
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