4-Day Family-Friendly Relaxation and Nature Itinerary in Kerala

Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at this artistic café known for its fresh ingredients and local flavors.
Located in Fort Kochi, it’s a short drive from most city hotels.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fort Kochi Beach

Stroll along the tranquil shores of Fort Kochi Beach, witnessing the iconic Chinese fishing nets at work.
Just a 10-minute drive from the café.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Jewish Synagogue

Step into history at the Paradesi Synagogue, showcasing beautiful mosaics and antique clock.
15-minute drive from the beach.
INR100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Savor authentic Kerala cuisine with a family-friendly ambiance, offering views of the water.
Located near Jewish Synagogue, a mere 10-minute drive.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Chinese Fishing Nets Experience

Learn how to fish with the unique Chinese fishing nets, making it a fun and interactive session for the kids.
Head back to Fort Kochi Beach, 10 minutes away.
INR300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Enjoy a calm evening walk along Marine Drive, where families can take in beautiful views of the backwaters and sunset.
A 20-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Fort House Restaurant

Dine by the waterfront, offering a mix of Kerala seafood and North Indian delights.
Return to Fort Kochi, a short drive back.
INR1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Munnar

Munnar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Munnar.
Eating at your hotel for convenience.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Munnar

Enjoy the scenic 4-hour drive winding through lush hills and tea plantations.
Take NH 85 for direct access to Munnar.
Varies (Taxi INR2000), 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Savor traditional South Indian dishes in a family-friendly environment.
Located in Munnar town.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Tea Museum

Engage with the rich history of tea production and enjoy tea tasting sessions.
A short drive from the restaurant, around 10 minutes.
INR100, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Witness the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife, including the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
20-minute drive from the museum.
INR200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Tree

End your day with a delectable dinner rich in spices and local flavor.
Returning to Munnar town, about 30 minutes away.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before embarking on your adventure to Thekkady.
Enjoy the hotel’s complimentary breakfast.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Thekkady

Enjoy the picturesque drive to Thekkady, famous for its Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
Approximate drive of 3 hours.
Varies (Taxi INR1500), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Thekkady Spice Garden

Dine in a spice garden surrounded by aromatic plants, offering a unique touch to your meal.
Located near Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Boat Ride

Embark on a boat ride to spot elephants and various wildlife in their natural habitat.
Just a short walk to the boat jetty.
INR400, 2 hours

3:30PM

Nature Walk through Bamboo Groves

Experience the serenity of Kerala's nature with a guided walk through picturesque bamboo groves.
Short drive or 20-minute walk back through the sanctuary.
INR300, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Aymanam Restaurant

Savor a variety of dishes that highlight the flavors of the region, perfect for families.
Located within Thekkady, about a 10-minute drive.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Backwater Bliss in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before traveling to Alleppey.
Included for convenience.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Alleppey

Travel through lush green scenery for about 4 hours to reach the backwaters of Alleppey.
Follow NH183 for direct access.
Varies (Taxi INR2000), 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Finishing Point

Situated by the backwaters, enjoy a meal with local delicacies served fresh.
Near the Boat Jetty in Alleppey.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Houseboat Ride in Backwaters

Experience the tranquility of Alleppey's backwaters on a serene houseboat ride, perfect for families.
Board the houseboat near the restaurant.
INR4000 (for a family package), 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Alleppey Beach

End your vacation by relaxing at the sandy shores, where kids can play in the water.
30-minute drive from the jetty.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Aymanam Restaurant

Celebrate your final evening in Kerala with a delightful dinner featuring local specialties.
A little drive back towards the town center.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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