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6-Day Family Friendly Eco-Adventure in Kerala

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Day 1: Cultural Arrival

Cochin, India on April 26, 2025

9:00AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Begin your adventure in this historic area, walking through charming streets filled with colonial architecture and spice markets.
Walk around the area, ideally on foot, to soak up the local ambiance.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Breakfast at Home Made

Savor a classic South Indian breakfast with delicious dosa and filter coffee.
Home Made is conveniently located within Fort Kochi.
INR 800, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the iconic and unique Chinese fishing nets in action while watching local fishermen at work.
Short walk from breakfast spot.
INR 0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Enjoy a hearty meal featuring North Indian classics like parathas and dal.
Located within the Fort Kochi area.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Travel to Munnar by Train

Relax and enjoy scenic views riding the train to Munnar, known for its lush tea gardens.
Board train from Ernakulam Junction, arriving by late evening.
INR 800, 4 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Tea

Munnar, India on April 27, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delectable breakfast featuring local delicacies and fresh fruit.
Your hotel will provide a buffet breakfast.
INR 0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Tea Plantation Visit

Explore the picturesque tea plantations, learn about the tea-making process, and enjoy stunning hill views.
Take a short drive (30 mins) to the nearest plantation.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Walk through beautiful landscapes and possibly spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Drive to the national park entrance (30 minutes).
INR 200, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a fulfilling vegetarian meal with a wide range of authentic South Indian dishes.
Back in Munnar town, easily accessible.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Relax by the serene dam and take a boat ride in the sparkling waters surrounded by hills.
A short 30-minute drive from town.
INR 1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Dive into Kerala-style fish curry and rice in a local ambiance, perfect for families.
Located in Munnar town.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 3: Backwaters Bliss

Alleppey, India on April 28, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Kerala breakfast with puttu and kadala curry to fuel your day.
Provided by your Munnar hotel.
INR 0, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Alleppey

Embark on a scenic drive through the Western Ghats down to the backwaters of Alleppey.
Approx. 4-hour drive.
INR 0, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Era Bar & Restaurant

Indulge in a meal of local seafood specialties right by the riverside.
Near the Alleppey boat jetty.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Houseboat Ride

Experience cruising through the stunning backwaters on a traditional houseboat, an iconic Kerala must-do.
Board your pre-booked houseboat from the jetty.
INR 4000 (Houseboat package), 4 hours

5:00PM

Evening Relaxation on Houseboat

Unwind and enjoy the scenic beauty around as you soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
Onboard the houseboat.
INR 0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Savor a freshly prepared Kerala feast by your onboard chef while enjoying picturesque views.
Dinner served onboard.
INR 800 (included in package), 1 hour
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Day 4: Cultural Richness

Trivandrum, India on April 29, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Relish a good breakfast featuring eggs, bread, and fresh fruits while enjoying the backwater scenery.
Served on the houseboat.
INR 0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Disembark Houseboat and Drive to Trivandrum

Say goodbye to the backwaters as you head to the capital city of Kerala.
Drive back to the jetty and then onward to Trivandrum (1 hour).
INR 0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Explore one of the richest temples in the world with stunning architecture and intricate carvings.
Located in Trivandrum city.
INR 0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Villa Mare

Savor a delicious meal of fresh fish and local favorites by the beach.
Located close to the beach.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Napier Museum

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Kerala through artifacts and exhibitions.
Short drive from the lunch location.
INR 20, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Kovalam Beach

Unwind on the sandy shores and enjoy some beach activities or a swim.
Short drive to Kovalam (30 minutes).
INR 0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Fusion Bay

Savor an array of Indian and continental dishes in a vibrant setting.
Within Kovalam, near the beach.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 5: Coastal Paradise

Kanyakumari, India on April 30, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast featuring local delicacies and more.
Provided by your Trivandrum hotel.
INR 0, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Kanyakumari

Travel to the southernmost tip of India, famous for its stunning sunrise and sunset.
A pleasant 2-hour drive.
INR 0, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Explore the iconic memorial and soak in stunning ocean views.
Take a ferry to the rock from the mainland.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Ocean Spice

Feast on delicious seafood and local cuisine with a view of the ocean.
Located on Kanyakumari beach.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kanyakumari Temple

Admire the stunning architecture of this ancient temple devoted to the goddess Kanyakumari.
Short walking distance from lunch.
INR 0, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Local Market

Wander through local markets, shop for handicrafts and souvenirs.
Head to nearby market areas.
INR 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Seaview

Enjoy a delicious dinner, centered around fresh catch and Kerala flavors.
Located near the beach.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 6: Mystical Shores

Dhanushkodi, India on May 1, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your last day with a hearty breakfast at your Kanyakumari hotel.
Included in your stay.
INR 0, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Dhanushkodi

Set off on an early morning drive to the ghost town of Dhanushkodi, known for its haunting beauty.
A scenic 1.5-hour drive from Kanyakumari.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore Dhanushkodi Ruins

Walk through the ruins of Dhanushkodi, understanding the history and witnessing the breathtaking views.
Guided tours available on-site.
INR 0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Grab a quick yet tasty meal at a local roadside dhaba for some homestyle cooking.
Various dhabas are located near Dhanushkodi.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Return to Kanyakumari

Head back to Kanyakumari to relax before departure.
Drive back for 1.5 hours.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Final Beach Visit

Take some time to relax on Kanyakumari's beach, reflecting on your beautiful journey.
Heading to Kanyakumari beach.
INR 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Seashore Hotel

Enjoy your farewell dinner with a combination of traditional and modern dishes along with a stunning view of the ocean at sunset.
Seashore Hotel is located on the beachfront.
INR 1800, 1 hour
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