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Family Friendly Train Adventure in Kerala: Relaxation and Culture March 2025

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Day 1: Athirapally Adventure

Athirapally, India on March 3, 2025

7:00 AM

Train from Hyderabad to Kochi

Board the train from Hyderabad to Kochi, enjoying the scenic journey as you travel through Southern India.
Direct train journey.
INR 1200, 12 hours

7:00 PM

Arrival in Kochi and Travel to Athirapally

Upon arriving at Kochi, take a taxi to Athirapally, where your stunning eco-resort awaits you.
Taxi ride approximately 1 hour.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Check-in at Rainforest Resort

Check-in at your eco-friendly hotel surrounded by nature, perfect for unwinding after your journey.
Directly at the resort.
Booking included in train package., 30 minutes

8:30 PM

Dinner at The Green Leaf

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring Kerala's traditional delicacies like fish curry and rice.
Located within Athirapally area.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Beach Day in Varkala

Varkala, India on March 4, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Rainforest Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast of local dishes such as Upma and fresh fruit amidst lush tropical surroundings.
On-site at the resort.
Included in hotel stay., 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Kochi

Depart Athirapally and head back to Kochi to catch your train to Varkala.
Taxi ride to Kochi station approximately 1 hour.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Train to Varkala

Board a local train from Kochi to Varkala, enjoying the beautiful landscapes of Kerala.
Train journey will take around 2 hours.
INR 150, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Check-in at The Gateway Hotel

Settle into your beautiful hotel that overlooks Varkala Beach.
Easily accessible from Varkala Station.
Included in hotel stay., 30 minutes

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Juice Shack

Savor refreshing wraps and smoothies at this casual beachside cafe for a light lunch.
Just a short stroll from the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Varkala Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Varkala Beach; take a dip in the sea or build sandcastles with the family.
Located directly across from The Juice Shack.
Free, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Anjengo Fort

Explore the historic Anjengo Fort, taking in the views and learning about the area's colonial history.
Short taxi ride from the beach.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at God’s Own Country

Treat your family to a delicious seafood feast with a stunning view of the Arabian Sea.
Walking distance from Anjengo Fort.
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 3: Munnar Mountains

Munnar, India on March 5, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at The Gateway Hotel

Enjoy a traditional breakfast with dosa and sambhar at your hotel to start your day.
On-site at the hotel.
Included in hotel stay., 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Varkala Railway Station

Head to the railway station to catch your train to Munnar.
Taxi ride approximately 30 minutes.
INR 300, 30 minutes

9:00 AM

Train to Munnar

Catch a local train to Munnar, marveling at the beautiful hill landscapes along the way.
Train journey takes about 4 hours.
INR 250, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Check-in at Spice Tree Munnar

Arrive and check into your lovely hilltop resort surrounded by lush tea gardens.
Short ride from Munnar train station.
Included in package., 30 minutes

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Tea Room

Savor traditional Kerala dishes amid scenic views of the tea estates.
Nearby Spice Tree.
INR 450, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Tea Plantations

Join a guided tour of Munnar's famous tea plantations, learning about the tea-making process.
Short taxi ride to the plantations.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Take family-friendly hikes through the beautiful landscapes and witness rare wildlife.
Taxi ride from the tea plantations.
INR 1200, 3 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Eastend Munnar

Delight in local fish curry accompanied by steaming rice to conclude your day.
A short distance from the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration in Kumarakom and Alleppey

Kumarakom and Alleppey, India on March 6, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Spice Tree Munnar

Enjoy a delightful breakfast buffet of fresh fruits, porridge, and traditional Kerala dishes.
On-site at the hotel.
Included in hotel stay., 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Munnar Railway Station

Head to the railway station to catch your train to Kumarakom.
Short taxi ride approximately 30 minutes.
INR 300, 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Train to Kumarakom

Embark on the scenic train journey to Kumarakom, enjoying the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Train journey will take around 3 hours.
INR 200, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Check-in at Coconut Lagoon

Arrive and check into your eco-friendly bungalow that has a rustic charm.
Directly at the resort.
Included in package., 30 minutes

1:30 PM

Lunch at Coconut Lagoon

Savor delightful Kerala cuisine alongside tranquil views of the backwaters.
On-site at the resort.
Included in package., 1 hour

2:30 PM

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Visit the sanctuary to observe migratory birds and appreciate the vibrant ecosystem.
Local transport with arranged timings.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Alleppey Backwater Cruise

Experience a peaceful backwater cruise on a traditional houseboat, enjoying the serene waters.
Short drive to the starting point.
INR 3000, 3 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Rice Boat

Conclude your day with an exquisite seafood dinner inspired by the flavors of Kerala.
Located within Alleppey.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

9:00 PM

Travel to Kochi

Head to Kochi for the night, reminiscing about your vibrant journey across Kerala.
Train back to Kochi.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00 PM

Check In & Rest at Taj Malabar Resort

Check-in at your lovely resort, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of the day.
Taxi ride to the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour
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