Family Fun in Kerala: 6-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00 PM

Check-in to Hotel

After landing in Kochi, head to your hotel for a good night's rest before the adventures begin.
Taxi from Kochi train station to hotel.
INR 600, 30 minutes

8:45 PM

Dinner at Fort House Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful seafood dinner at Fort House, overlooking the beautiful waterfront as you unwind.
Short walk or taxi to Fort House Restaurant.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore Munnar

Munnar, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Feast on a wholesome breakfast to fuel the day ahead.
Breakfast included in hotel.
INR 0, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Munnar

Take a taxi to Munnar through lush tea plantations and valleys.
Taxi from Kochi to Munnar.
INR 4000, 4 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Relish authentic South Indian vegetarian delicacies to energize the family.
Located in Munnar.
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Tea Museum

Discover the history of tea production in Munnar at the fascinating Tea Museum.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Eravikulam National Park

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and possibly spot the rare Nilgiri Tahr in their natural habitat.
Taxi to Eravikulam National Park.
INR 2000 (entry fees for family), 2 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Munnar Hotel

Head back to your hotel and freshen up after a lovely day.
Taxi back to hotel.
INR 500, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at your hotel, featuring local cuisine.
Dinner served at the hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day early with a filling breakfast to prepare for some adventure.
Breakfast included in hotel.
INR 0, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Thekkady

Enjoy beautiful views during your taxi ride to Thekkady.
Taxi from Munnar to Thekkady.
INR 2500, 3 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Go on a guided boat tour through this stunning wildlife sanctuary, perfect for sighting elephants and other wildlife.
Located in Thekkady.
INR 2500 (entry and tour for family), 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Savour a delicious lunch featuring local spices and herbs.
Nearby the sanctuary.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Explore the various spices grown in the region on an enlightening tour that is both educational and fun for kids.
Organised tours available in Thekkady.
INR 800, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Check-in at Thekkady Hotel

Relax and enjoy the sunset views at your hotel in Thekkady.
Taxi from plantation to hotel.
INR 600, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

End the day with a satisfying dinner at the hotel featuring local Kerala dishes.
Dinner served at the hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 4: Houseboat Experience in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before your journey to the tranquil backwaters.
Breakfast included in hotel.
INR 0, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Alleppey

Take a scenic drive to Alleppey where you will board a houseboat for a unique experience.
Taxi from Thekkady to Alleppey.
INR 3000, 4 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Delight in a freshly prepared Keralan lunch as you glide through the backwaters on your houseboat.
Served on board.
INR 2000 (houseboat lunch), 1 hour

1:30 PM

Houseboat Cruise

Enjoy the serene surroundings as you float along the gorgeous waterways, providing a perfect ambiance for relaxation.
Continuing the cruise.
Included in houseboat rental., 3 hours

4:30 PM

Evening Sightseeing

Take time to explore small villages along the canals and learn more about the local lifestyle.
Continue cruising.
Included in houseboat rental., 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Savour a delicious dinner as you watch the sunset over the backwaters.
Served on board.
Included in houseboat rental., 1 hour
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Day 5: Beach Day in Varkala

Varkala, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy breakfast on the houseboat, basking in the tranquility of the backwaters.
Breakfast provided on board.
INR 0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Varkala

Disembark the houseboat and head towards Varkala's sandy beaches.
Taxi from Alleppey to Varkala.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Beach Relaxation

Spend the morning relaxing at Varkala Beach, soaking in the sun or taking a dip in the sea.
Direct walk to the beach from your hotel.
INR 0, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at God's Own Country Kitchen

Savour local dishes and fresh seafood with a beautiful ocean view.
Short walk from the beach.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Varkala Town

Wander through Varkala's quaint markets and shops to find local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Short taxi ride from lunch.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Freshen up before dinner and daytime activities.
Taxi back to your hotel.
INR 500, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy dinner at your hotel before rest.
Dinner served at the hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 6: Return to Kochi

Kochi, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Kerala with the family.
Breakfast included in hotel.
INR 0, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Kochi

Head back to Kochi in preparation for your departure, cherishing the memories made.
Taxi from Varkala to Kochi.
INR 3000, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Last Minute Shopping

Spend some time shopping for souvenirs at the local markets in Kochi.
Visit the local market.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Enjoy a light lunch at Kashi Art Cafe before catching your train back.
Quick taxi ride to the cafe.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Departure for Train

Ensure you leave in time for a relaxed journey to the train station.
Taxi from cafe to train station.
INR 600, 30 minutes
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