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Family Friendly Foodie Rail Trip in Enchanting Kerala

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Day 1: Cochin Adventures

Cochin, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Brunton Boatyard

Start your day at Brunton Boatyard with a delicious Kerala-style breakfast, featuring puttu and kadala curry that both children and adults will love.
Located near the waterfront, just a short taxi ride from most hotels in Cochin.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Cochin Heritage Walk

Take a guided heritage walk around Fort Kochi, exploring its colonial architecture, and shops while engaging with each other and taking family photos.
The walk starts at the Chinese Fishing Nets, easily accessible from the restaurant.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Café

Enjoy a casual lunch at Kashi Art Café, where you can relish their famous sandwiches and fresh juices while appreciating local art.
Located in the heart of Fort Kochi, just a 5-minute walk from the heritage site.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit to Mattancherry Palace

Head to Mattancherry Palace to learn about the Dutch influence in Kerala while engaging with its beautiful murals.
Easily accessible by auto-rickshaw from Kashi Art Café.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Shopping at Jew Town

Explore the quaint shops and boutiques in Jew Town, ideal for picking up souvenirs and spices to take home.
A short walk from Mattancherry Palace.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Train to Munnar

Catch a scenic train to Munnar, enjoying enchanting views along the way.
Board the train at Cochin Railway Station.
INR 300 per person, Approx. 4 hours including bus transfer

9:00 PM

Dinner at Fire-It-Up

Unwind with a cozy dinner at Fire-It-Up restaurant in Munnar, famous for its homemade pizzas and grilled delights.
Located centrally in Munnar, short taxi ride from your accommodation.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Munnar Marvels

Munnar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel featuring fresh local ingredients, perfect for fueling the day's adventures.
Most hotels in Munnar offer breakfast packages.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Explore the lush tea gardens of Munnar, where kids can enjoy running around and family photos will be splendid against the greenery.
Private taxi or local bus will take you to the tea gardens.
INR 250, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Dig into a delicious South Indian thali at Saravana Bhavan, famed for its vegetarian dishes that kids love.
Located close to the tea gardens, just a short drive away.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Eravikulam National Park

Spend the afternoon at Eravikulam National Park, it’s an excellent spot for wildlife viewing and picturesque treks suitable for families.
A short taxi ride from Saravana Bhavan to the park entrance.
INR 300, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Visit to the Anamudi Peak

Post nature exploration, take a trek to witness the breathtaking vistas from Anamudi Peak, one of the highest points in South India.
Entry from within Eravikulam National Park.
Free with park entry, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Train to Alleppey

Head over to Alleppey via train, where you will be mesmerized by the backwaters.
Return to Munnar and take the train from Munnar Railway Station.
INR 300 per person, Approx. 3 hours

9:00 PM

Dinner at the Canteen

Savor local seafood dishes in a laid-back setting at The Canteen, which kids often enjoy for its bright ambiance.
Located near your hotel or houseboat in Alleppey.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Backwaters Bliss

Alleppey, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Indulge in a delightful breakfast aboard your houseboat with local delicacies like appam and stew, setting the tone for a relaxing day.
Boarding takes place at Alleppey boat station.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Houseboat Cruise

Set sail on the iconic backwaters of Alleppey, cruising past picturesque villages and lush landscapes, creating unforgettable family memories.
Houseboat captained by a local guide allows for a smooth and enjoyable trip.
INR 2000 for the boat, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Feast on a freshly prepared traditional Kerala meal while gently cruising, giving everyone energy for later explorations.
Food is usually included in the houseboat package.
Included, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit Local Village

Discover the local culture by visiting a nearby village, witnessing handcrafts and daily life that your children can learn from.
The cruise will make a stop at a local village exploring on foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Back to Alleppey

Return to Alleppey, while taking in the last views of the backwaters, and prepare for the subsequent part of your trip.
The houseboat will take you back at the end of the cruise.
Included, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Alleppey Beach

Wind down at Alleppey Beach, where kids can play in the sand while adults relax on the beach and watch the sunset.
Short taxi ride from the boat station.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Cassia

Round off your Kerala adventure with dinner at Cassia, known for its seafood dishes and local flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Located in Alleppey town, easy to get to from the beach.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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