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Kerala Family Friendly 5-Day Itinerary in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Kochi
    30 minutes (23 km) from Kochi International Airport

    In the morning, visit the Fort Kochi Beach, where you can enjoy the fresh sea breeze and take a walk on the sandy beach. In the afternoon, visit the Mattancherry Palace, which displays beautiful murals and artifacts from the colonial era. In the evening, watch a Kathakali performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre.

  2. Day 2: Alleppey
    1 hour 30 minutes (53 km) from Kochi

    In the morning, visit the Alleppey Beach and enjoy the serene backwaters. Take a houseboat ride in the afternoon and experience the traditional Kerala lifestyle. In the evening, visit the Ambalapuzha Sri Krishna Temple and try the famous Palpayasam (sweet rice pudding).

  3. Day 3: Munnar
    4 hours 35 minutes (127 km) from Alleppey

    In the morning, visit the Tea Museum and learn about tea processing. Take a walk in the beautiful gardens of the Pothamedu Viewpoint in the afternoon. In the evening, watch the traditional martial art form of Kalaripayattu at Punarjani Traditional Village.

  4. Day 4: Thekkady
    2 hours 45 minutes (91 km) from Munnar

    In the morning, go for a jungle walk in the Periyar National Park and try to spot some wild animals. Take a boat ride in the Periyar Lake in the afternoon and enjoy the scenic beauty. In the evening, visit the Kadathanadan Kalari Centre and watch a traditional Kalaripayattu performance.

  5. Day 5: Kovalam
    5 hours 30 minutes (222 km) from Thekkady

    In the morning, visit the Kovalam Beach and enjoy the sun, sand, and waves. Take a walk on the Lighthouse Beach in the afternoon and watch the sunset. In the evening, visit the Halcyon Castle and learn about its history.

Recommendations

Other local attractions you might want to consider are the Varkala Beach, Padmanabhaswamy Temple, and Athirapally Waterfalls. You can also take a side trip to the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary or the Silent Valley National Park. To maximize your fun, try local Kerala cuisine, go shopping for traditional handicrafts and sarees, and attend local festivals. Don't forget to take a relaxing Ayurvedic massage before you leave Kerala.

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