5-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Kerala, India

Day 1: Explore Historical Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe with delightful local dishes and fresh juices.
Located in Fort Kochi, easy to access.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Chinese Fishing Nets

Stroll along the beach and witness the iconic Chinese fishing nets being lowered by local fishermen.
5-minute walk from the cafe.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Discover the colonial architecture and charming streets of Fort Kochi, filled with shops and art galleries.
10-minute walk around Fort Kochi.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Enjoy a seafood lunch at The Rice Boat, where the menu features fresh catch of the day.
20 minutes by cab from Fort Kochi.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the historical Mattancherry Palace and learn about Kerala's royal history through its murals and artifacts.
20 minutes by cab.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Jewish Synagogue

Just a stone's throw away, visit the famous Paradesi Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth.
5-minute walk from Mattancherry Palace.
INR 10, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Malabar Junction

Savor traditional Kerala cuisine in a beautiful setting at Malabar Junction for dinner.
15 minutes by cab from the synagogue.
INR 1300, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Retreat in Munnar

Munnar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with lovely views of the tea plantations.
Dining area at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Munnar

Set off for Munnar, enjoying the scenic hilly views along the winding roads.
Pre-arranged taxi from Kochi.
INR 2500, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Stop for a classic South Indian meal at Saravana Bhavan, renowned for its tasty thali.
Located in Munnar town.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Tea Museum

Learn about the tea-making process and enjoy tastings at the Munnar Tea Museum.
10 minutes drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Spend the afternoon spotting wildlife and enjoying the lush landscapes at Eravikulam National Park.
30 minutes by cab from the museum.
INR 200, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Pavilion

End the day with a cozy dinner at The Pavilion, enjoying Chinese and Indian cuisines.
15 minutes by taxi from the park.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Again, enjoy a wholesome breakfast before heading out for more adventures.
Dining area at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Thekkady

Drive to Thekkady, known for its wildlife sanctuary and spice plantations.
Vehicle from Munnar.
INR 1500, 3 hours

11:30AM

Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Engage in a guided safari or boat ride to see rich wildlife and beautiful scenery.
10 minutes from Thekkady.
INR 400, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden

Taste some local flavors and spices during lunch at Spice Garden Café.
20 minutes by cab from the sanctuary.
INR 900, 1 hour

3:00PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Experience a guided tour through a spice plantation and learn about various spices grown locally.
30 minutes from lunch location.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Thekkady's Barbeque

Dine at Thekkady's Barbeque, known for its outdoor setting and grilled specialities.
20 minutes from the plantation.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Backwater Bliss in Alleppey

Alleppey, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Again, enjoy a leisurely breakfast to fuel up for your next adventure.
Dining area at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Alleppey

Relax as you travel to Alleppey, the heart of Kerala's backwaters.
Vehicle from Thekkady.
INR 2500, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Indulge in a traditional Kerala meal onboard your houseboat, surrounded by tranquil backwaters.
Upon arrival; houseboat arranged beforehand.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Houseboat Cruise

Experience a serene cruise through the backwaters, enjoying the lush landscapes and local life.
On your houseboat.
Included, 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea and Snacks

Enjoy evening tea and snacks served on your houseboat, perfect for the picturesque views.
On your houseboat.
Included, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Savor freshly prepared dishes made from local ingredients for dinner on your houseboat.
On your houseboat.
Included, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Kochi

Kochi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast on the houseboat

Enjoy a final breakfast on the backwaters, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
On your houseboat.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel back to Kochi

Head back to Kochi, reflecting on the beautiful memories made during your travels.
Houseboat to taxi pickup point.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Lulu Mall

Spend some time shopping and exploring at Lulu Mall, one of the largest malls in India.
Located in Kochi.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Food Court in Lulu Mall

Enjoy a variety of cuisines at The Food Court inside Lulu Mall to satisfy every family member's taste.
Within the mall.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Hill Palace Museum

Visit Hill Palace Museum, home to artifacts from Kerala's royal past.
30 minutes by cab from the mall.
INR 30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Ginger Tree

Wrap up your journey with a delightful dinner at Ginger Tree, featuring a mix of Indian and international cuisine.
30 minutes from the museum.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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