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Family Friendly Adventure & Relaxation Itinerary in Kochi

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Day 1: Exploring Old Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe, known for its creative ambiance and delicious pancakes.
Located in Fort Kochi, it's a short walk from many local hotels.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Immerse yourself in history at the Mattancherry Palace, a stunning testament to Kochi's regal past and fascinating murals.
A quick 10-minute taxi ride from the cafe.
INR 10, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Jew Town

Explore Jew Town with its eclectic shops, antique stores, and vibrant culture; perfect for family photos.
Walk from Mattancherry Palace.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Enjoy a family lunch at The Rice Boat, which offers delectable Kerala seafood dishes with a scenic view of the marina.
Take a taxi from Jew Town, around 15 minutes.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Fort Kochi Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon at Fort Kochi Beach, letting the kids play in the sand and enjoying the sunset views.
A short 10-minute walk from The Rice Boat.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Art Walk at The Dutch Palace

End the day with a visit to the Dutch Palace to appreciate the beautiful art exhibitions displayed within its premises.
10 minutes by taxi from the beach.
INR 10, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kashi Art Café

Return to Kashi Art Café for a familiar and comfortable dinner in a lively setting.
A short taxi ride back to Fort Kochi.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature & Wildlife Excursion

Kochi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at New Castle Cafe

Indulge in a traditional South Indian breakfast at New Castle Cafe to kick-start the day.
Located about 10 minutes from Fort Kochi via taxi.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit to Chottanikkara Temple

Experience the spiritual atmosphere at the famous Chottanikkara Temple, a renowned place of worship in the area.
30-minute taxi ride from the cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Kerala Folklore Museum

Learn about Kerala’s rich cultural heritage through art, artifacts, and performances at this engaging museum.
15 minutes by taxi from Chottanikkara Temple.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine perfect for the whole family at this popular chain.
5-minute walk from the museum.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit to Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary

Head to Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary and immerse yourself in nature; a perfect spot for family walks and bird watching.
An hour taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 100, 3 hours

5:00PM

Nature Walk & Photography

Take a serene nature walk in the sanctuary with ample opportunities to snap pictures of the diverse flora and fauna.
Wander around the sanctuary once you arrive.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Spice Route

Relish a fusion of Southeast Asian dishes at Spice Route, a culinary delight that will satisfy all palates.
Return to Kochi via taxi, about an hour's ride.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation and Homebound Journey

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Belgian Waffle Co.

Enjoy a delightful breakfast of waffles and coffee to begin your final day on a sweet note.
Located just 10 minutes from Fort Kochi via taxi.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Backwaters Tour in Alleppey

Embark on a relaxing backwaters tour in Alleppey, sailing through picturesque waterways lined with palm trees.
A 1.5-hour taxi ride to Alleppey.
INR 1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch on a Houseboat

Savour a traditional Kerala meal served on a houseboat, offering an authentic and memorable experience.
You will be on the houseboat during your tour.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Continue the Backwaters Tour

Enjoy the scenic beauty and calmness of the backwaters as you continue your journey in the houseboat.
Ongoing from your previous activity.
Included in tour cost, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Kochi

Head back to Kochi, reminiscing about your family adventures over the past few days.
1.5-hour taxi ride back to Kochi.
Included in earlier transportation, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit to Marine Drive

Unwind at Marine Drive, enjoying the cool breeze as the sun sets over the water.
A quick taxi ride from the city centre.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Dolphin's Point

End your Kochi adventure with a satisfying dinner at Dolphin's Point, offering a variety of seafood options.
Located near Marine Drive.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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