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6-Day Family Friendly Itinerary: Rameshwaram and Kerala Adventure

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Day 1: Exploring Rameshwaram

Rameshwaram, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at your hotel, enjoying dosas and idlis.
Enjoy a short walk to the hotel restaurant.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple

Explore the historic Ramanathaswamy Temple, famous for its exquisite architecture and holy significance.
A short taxi ride from your hotel, about 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Sea View Restaurant

Savor delicious seafood while enjoying views of the ocean at this popular local restaurant.
Walk across to the nearby restaurant post temple visit.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Dhanushkodi

Take a family-friendly jeep ride to Dhanushkodi to explore the ghost town and stunning beaches.
Board a jeep that departs from the main town area to Dhanushkodi, around a 30-minute ride.
INR1500, 3 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Dhanushkodi Beach

Relax and watch the sunset at Dhanushkodi Beach, a picturesque spot perfect for family photos.
Stay in Dhanushkodi after exploration, it’s right there.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at A.R.B. Restaurant

Enjoy local vegetarian dishes and South Indian curries at this family-friendly eatery.
Return to Rameshwaram town via jeep and the restaurant is close by.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast before checking out of your Rameshwaram accommodation.
On-site at your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kochi

Take a train or taxi to Kochi, soaking in the scenery as you travel through beautiful countryside.
Board your pre-booked train or taxi, the journey takes about 4 hours.
INR2000, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Pindo

Indulge in authentic Kerala cuisine, with delightful vegetarian options that cater to family tastes.
A short taxi ride from the train station, about 10 minutes.
INR800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore the vibrant Fort Kochi area with its colonial buildings, Chinese fishing nets, and local art galleries.
Walk or take a local tuk-tuk from the restaurant, it’s 10 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Kochi Beach

Enjoy some beach time at Kochi Beach, letting the kids play in the sand and perhaps attempt a quick swim.
A brief 5-minute walk from Fort Kochi.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Fisherman’s Wharf

Feast on freshly caught seafood in an ambience that’s great for families.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant, about 10 minutes.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Highlights

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, preparing for a day filled with cultural experiences.
On-site at your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jew Town

Discover the rich history of Kochi by visiting the Synagogue and exploring local shops.
Short taxi ride to Jew Town, around 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Parade Ground Restaurant

Sample traditional Keralan dishes in a cozy, family-friendly setting.
Walk to the restaurant from Jew Town, it’s about a 5-minute walk.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Kochi-Muziris Biennale Tour

Engage with contemporary art displays through the Biennale, a kid-friendly and interactive experience.
A quick taxi ride from the restaurant to the venue, about 10 minutes.
INR250, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Santa Cruz Basilica

Marvel at the stunning architecture of Santa Cruz Basilica and enjoy its serene atmosphere.
Short walk from the Biennale, about 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax at your Hotel

Take some time to relax before heading out again for dinner.
Return to your hotel, around 15 minutes by taxi.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Kaliko Restaurant

Indulge in local delicacies and kid-friendly menus with great outdoor seating.
Walk from the hotel, only about 10 minutes.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Backwaters

Alleppey, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your Kochi hotel, feeling ready for a day of adventure.
On-site at your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Alleppey

Travel by road to Alleppey, famous for its backwaters and scenic houseboats.
Board a pre-arranged taxi, around 1.5-hour travel time.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Houseboat Experience

Enjoy a family-friendly houseboat ride through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, soaking in greenery.
Board your houseboat at the jetty, quick 15 minutes transfer.
INR3500, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Savor freshly prepared Keralan cuisine while floating along the serene waters.
Served directly aboard the houseboat.
Included in houseboat fee, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Alleppey Village

Enjoy a guided walk through local villages, introducing kids to rural Keralan lifestyles.
Return to the jetty and walk into the village area.
INR500, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Alleppey Beach

Chill at the beach with family, building sandcastles and enjoying the sunset together.
Travel by taxi to the beach, about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Taste local culinary delights at a cozy local eatery that appeal to family palates.
Eateries lining the beach area are within walking distance.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Hill Station Retreat

Munnar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast at your Alleppey accommodation before heading to the hills.
On-site at your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Munnar

Drive to Munnar, a hill station known for its tea gardens and stunning landscapes.
Pre-arranged taxi, journey lasts around 4 hours.
INR2500, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Relish a vegetarian meal at the iconic Saravana Bhavan, known for its authentic Tamil cuisine.
Located centrally in Munnar, about 10 minutes walk from your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Tea Museum

Gain insights into tea production and engage in tea tastings that children will find fascinating.
A quick taxi ride to the museum, only 15 minutes away.
INR200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Enjoy boating and leisure time, ensuring relaxation amidst serene hills.
Travel to Mattupetty via taxi, around 30 minutes away.
INR500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Your Hotel

Unwind with some family games back at your hotel, surrounded by the beauty of Munnar.
Return to your accommodation, approximately 30 minutes drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Wrap up your day with dinner at your hotel, selecting from their diverse menu.
On-site at your hotel.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Final Exploration in Kochi

Kochi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your Munnar hotel and get ready for a final day of exploring.
On-site at your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel Back to Kochi

Journey back to Kochi, relishing the scenic beauty on the way.
Pre-arranged taxi for the trip lasts about 4 hours.
INR2500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Arabian Delights Restaurant

Taste delicious grilled dishes and family-friendly meals in a welcoming atmosphere.
Taxi to the restaurant is around 15 minutes.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Shopping at Lulu Mall

Spend your afternoon exploring Lulu Mall, offering a mix of shopping and entertainment options for families.
Quick taxi ride to the mall, around 15 minutes.
Free entry, shopping costs vary, 3 hours

5:30PM

Tea Time at Chai Masti

Cool down with refreshing teas and snacks before wrapping up your adventure.
Walk around the mall area to reach the cafe, it’s nearby.
INR600, 1 hour

6:30PM

Departure

Finish your journey, ready for memories to last a lifetime as you head to the airport for your flight home.
Tax to the airport, approximately 30 minutes.
INR800, Variable
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