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Affordable Kerala Adventure: Nature, City & Relaxation

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Day 1: Explore Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Kashi Art Café, known for its local delicacies and great coffee.
Located in Fort Kochi, easily accessible by foot from most hotels.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Stroll through the historical streets of Fort Kochi, soaking in the colonial architecture and vibrant culture.
A short walk from Kashi Art Café.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Burger Street

Dig into a variety of affordable and delicious burgers to refuel your energy before more exploration.
Short walk from Fort Kochi.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace to learn about the history and culture of the area.
Easily reachable via local transport or rickshaw from the restaurant.
INR200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Dutch Cemetery

Take a peaceful stroll around the Dutch Cemetery, which offers a quiet respite filled with colonial charm.
A short rickshaw ride from Mattancherry Palace.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Sunset at Chinese Fishing Nets

Head to the famous Chinese Fishing Nets to witness a stunning sunset along the waterfront.
Short walk from the cemetery.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sea View Hut

Enjoy a dinner of fresh seafood and local dishes right by the waterfront.
Located near the Chinese Fishing Nets.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Munnar

Munnar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Tea County

Fuel up at Tea County with healthy options before heading out for the day.
Located at Munnar town - accessible by local taxi.
INR350, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Tea Plantations

Explore the lush green tea estates that Munnar is famous for, perfect for family pictures!
Local taxis can take you to nearby estates.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Kolukkumalai Sunrise

Take a jeep ride to Kolukkumalai for breathtaking views of the hills and tea gardens.
Arrange a jeep ride through local services.
INR2000, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Satiate your hunger with delicious South Indian cuisine, great for families!
Located in Munnar town and affordable.
INR500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Eravikulam National Park

Enjoy a wildlife experience by exploring the rich biodiversity and spotting the Nilgiri Tahr.
Perfectly accessible via a short taxi journey.
INR200, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hillview

Wrap up your day with a hearty dinner at Hotel Hillview, offering local and continental dishes.
Head back to Munnar town for convenience.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Experience Alleppey

Alleppey, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Spice Garden

Start your day with authentic Kerala breakfast of dosas and sambhar, a family favourite.
Taxis are available for local transport to the restaurant.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Houseboat Tour

Board a traditional houseboat for an unforgettable experience along the serene backwaters of Alleppey.
Local providers offer convenient pick-up points.
INR1500, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch onboard

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal served as you glide through the backwaters, surrounded by stunning scenery.
Included in the houseboat experience.
Included, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Alappuzha Beach

Enjoy some leisure time at Alappuzha Beach with soft sands and the majestic Arabian Sea.
Short taxi ride from the houseboat.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Local Markets

Wander through local markets, discovering handicrafts, souvenirs, and treating yourself to some snacks.
Walking distance from the beach.
Free (shopping cost varies), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kayal Restaurant

Dine on delicious seafood and local fare at Kayal, highly rated by locals and tourists alike.
Nearby the markets.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relax in Varkala

Varkala, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Del Mar

Start your day in Varkala with a delicious breakfast overlooking the cliffs, with aromatic coffee and fresh fruit.
Located on the famous Varkala Cliff.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend your morning soaking up the sun and enjoying family-friendly beach activities.
Just a few steps away from the café.
Free, 3 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at The Trattoria

Try some excellent Italian-inspired dishes that cater to various preferences in your family.
Short walk from the beach.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Janardhana Swamy Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, showcasing beautiful architecture and a peaceful ambience.
Accessible via rickshaw or walking distance from The Trattoria.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Paragliding Experience

For the more adventurous families, take a thrilling paragliding adventure to experience stunning views from above.
Local vendors provide paragliding opportunities on the cliff.
INR1500 approx., 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at God's Own Country Kitchen

Conclude your trip dining at this homely restaurant serving authentic Kerala cuisine.
Located conveniently on the Varkala Cliff.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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