One Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Idukki, Kerala

Day 1: Family Fun Day

Idukki, Kerala

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ambadi

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Ambadi, known for its traditional Kerala breakfast such as appam and stew.
Located in the heart of Idukki, a quick 10-minute drive from most hotels.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Idukki Dam

Explore the majestic Idukki Dam, one of the highest arch dams in Asia, where your family can enjoy the breathtaking views and take memorable pictures.
A straight 30-minute drive from Hotel Ambadi.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Nature Walk at Cheruthoni

Enjoy a leisurely nature walk near the Cheruthoni River, which is perfect for kids to explore the flora and fauna of the region.
Just 10 minutes drive from Idukki Dam.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Family Lunch at Spice Tree, Idukki

Have a delicious Kerala-style lunch at Spice Tree, offering local specialties like fish curry and Malabar biryani that will satisfy the whole family.
10 minutes travel from Nature Walk site.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Kalvari Mount

After lunch, head to Kalvari Mount for a relaxing afternoon filled with panoramic views and the chance to create family photographs against the stunning backdrop.
30-minute drive from Spice Tree.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Tea Garden Tour at Kanchiyar

Explore the lush tea gardens at Kanchiyar, where children can enjoy playful activities while adults learn about tea cultivation.
A scenic 30-minute drive through picturesque landscapes.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at the Resort

Return to your accommodations for some relaxation time by the pool or garden, where the kids can play freely.
30-minute drive back to your preferred resort in Idukki.
Cost included in accommodation, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Hanging Bridge Restaurant

End your day with dinner at The Hanging Bridge Restaurant, famous for its scenic views and delicious Kerala cuisine such as karimeen pollichathu (fish) and prawn curry.
Just a 20-minute drive from your resort.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening Stroll

Take a peaceful evening stroll around your resort or nearby area, soaking in the mountainous beauty of Idukki.
Walking distance from the dining area.
Free, 30 minutes
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