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4-Day Family-Friendly Road Trip Itinerary: Kochi, Alleppey, Trivandrum
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4-Day Family-Friendly Road Trip Itinerary: Kochi, Alleppey, Trivandrum
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Day 1: Explore Kochi
Kochi, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Kashi Art Café
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Kashi Art Café, known for its artistic ambiance and delicious pancakes.
Drive to Fort Kochi after breakfast, which is approximately 20 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Fort Kochi
Wander through the charming streets of Fort Kochi, admiring the colonial architecture and heritage sites.
Walking tour in the area.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at The Rice Boat
Indulge in a seafood lunch at The Rice Boat, located in the Kochi Marina, offering stunning views.
A short drive back towards the city center, about 10 minutes.
INR 1500, 1 hour
1:30PM
Explore Jew Town and the Paradesi Synagogue
Next, head to Jew Town to experience the vibrant spice market and take a tour of the famous Paradesi Synagogue.
A 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 200, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Relax at Marine Drive
Stroll along Marine Drive, enjoying the beautiful waterfront view and unwind with a cup of coffee.
About 20 minutes away by car.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Malabar Junction
End the day with a delightful dinner featuring local Keralite cuisine at Malabar Junction.
A quick drive of around 10 minutes.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Relax in Alleppey
Alleppey, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Maria’s Inn
Savor a delicious breakfast at Maria’s Inn, known for its warm hospitality and local delicacies.
Drive from Kochi to Alleppey, approximately 1.5 hours.
INR 700, 1 hour
10:00AM
Houseboat Ride in the Backwaters
Experience the tranquility of the backwaters with a 2-hour houseboat ride, enjoying the serene landscape.
Board your houseboat nearby.
INR 3500, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch on the Houseboat
Delight in a freshly-prepared traditional Kerala meal served right on the houseboat.
Included with the houseboat package.
Included, 1 hour
2:30PM
Visit Alappuzha Beach
Relax at the scenic Alappuzha Beach, letting the golden sand and gentle waves wash your worries away.
A 30-minute ride from the houseboat.
Free, 2 hours
5:00PM
Explore Ambalapuzha Sri Krishna Temple
Visit the historic Ambalapuzha Krishna Temple and learn about the rich heritage of Kerala.
A 30-minute drive from the beach.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Aymanam Restaurant
Enjoy dinner at Aymanam with local seafood specialties and an authentic Kerala flavor.
A 20-minute drive from the temple.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Discover Trivandrum
Trivandrum, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at New Arya Hotel
Enjoy traditional Kerala breakfast dishes at New Arya Hotel, famous for its dosas and idlis.
Drive from Alleppey to Trivandrum, approximately 1.5 hours.
INR 600, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Marvel at the architectural beauty of Padmanabhaswamy Temple, a must-visit in Trivandrum.
A short drive of about 10 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours
11:30AM
Explore the Kerala State Museum
Discover the history and culture of Kerala at the Kerala State Museum, with several interesting exhibits.
A 15-minute drive from the temple.
INR 100, 2 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Zam Zam Restaurant
Relish a flavorful lunch at Zam Zam Restaurant, known for its biryanis and kebabs.
About a 20-minute drive from the museum.
INR 800, 1 hour
3:30PM
Relax at Kovalam Beach
Spend a leisurely afternoon at Kovalam Beach, one of India's most famous beaches.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Cafe Palm Tree
Conclude your day with a delicious dinner at Cafe Palm Tree, offering a mix of Indian and continental dishes.
A 20-minute drive from the beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Return to Kochi
Kochi, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at House of Spice
Start your last day with breakfast at House of Spice, known for its homely ambiance and sumptuous dishes.
Drive back to Kochi, about 4 hours.
INR 500, 1 hour
9:30AM
Explore Kerala Folklore Museum
Before heading home, visit the Kerala Folklore Museum to delve into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
About 30 minutes from breakfast location.
INR 200, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Café 33
Grab a light lunch at Café 33, known for its casual atmosphere and tasty bites.
Head back towards Fort Kochi, about 20 minutes.
INR 800, 1 hour
2:00PM
Shopping at Lulu Mall
Spend some time shopping at Lulu Mall, one of the largest malls in India, to pick up some souvenirs.
A drive of around 30 minutes.
Free (shopping variable), 2 hours
4:00PM
Departure
Wrap up your trip and head towards the airport for departure, reflecting on your unforgettable family adventure.
A short drive to Kochi Airport.
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