5-Day Family Adventure: Pune to Kerala

Day 1: Arrival in Kochi

Kochi, India on April 29, 2025

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Kochi, check into your hotel and refresh after your journey. Choose a hotel near Fort Kochi for easy access to sights.
INR4000, 1 hour

11:30AM

Breakfast at The Pasta Cafe

Start your day with fresh pasta and excellent coffee at this charming café, which is open from 9:00 AM.
INR800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Fort Kochi

Wander around the historic Fort Kochi area, and see the Chinese fishing nets and St. Francis Church. This bustling area is rich in colonial history.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Kayees Diner

Famous for its biryani, Kayees offers authentic Kerala cuisine in a local setting. Make sure to try the Mutton Biryani!
INR600, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

This 16th-century palace showcases beautiful murals and paintings of the Raja’s. A glimpse into Kerala’s rich culture.
INR20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Fort House Restaurant

Enjoy a beautiful sunset and great seafood at this restaurant, which offers both indoor and outdoor seating.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Munnar Escapade

Munnar, India on April 30, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day. They serve a variety of local and continental options.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Munnar

Depart Kochi and enjoy the scenic drive to Munnar, famed for its tea plantations and stunning mountain views.
INR1000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine in a relaxed environment; famous for its dosas and thalis.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Tea Museum

Learn about the history of tea production in the region and take guided tours of the museum and tea estates.
INR100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

See the stunning landscapes and the rare Nilgiri Tahr. The park is a wonderful place for nature lovers.
INR150, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Bellmount

Indulge in local cuisine at your hotel’s restaurant. Their Kerala fish curry is highly recommended!
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Alleppey Backwaters

Alleppey, India on May 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before heading to Alleppey. The buffet offers a variety of options ranging from local to continental.
INR500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Travel to Alleppey

Take a scenic drive to Alleppey, known for its picturesque backwaters.
INR800, 2 hours

12:00PM

Houseboat Lunch Cruise

Board a traditional Kerala houseboat for a serene cruise through the backwaters while enjoying a local lunch on board.
INR3000, 3 hours

3:00PM

Explore Local Villages

Stop by local villages along the backwaters, learn about traditional lifestyles and maybe even buy artisan crafts.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Check-in to Houseboat

Settle into your houseboat for the night, with stunning views of the backwaters. Enjoy the calm ambience.
INR6000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner on the Houseboat

Relish fresh catch of the day prepared by the onboard chef, dining under the stars.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relax in Kumarakom

Kumarakom, India on May 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy a delicious breakfast prepared on board while taking in the beautiful scenery.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Check-out and Travel to Kumarakom

Leave the houseboat and head to Kumarakom, known for its backwater resorts.
INR500, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Explore this vast bird sanctuary that is home to numerous migratory birds; a haven for bird watchers.
INR75, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Vembanad Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch at this famous lakeside restaurant known for its seafood and local speciality dishes.
INR800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Resort

Spend the afternoon unwinding at your resort's pool or spa, enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Free for guests, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Resort

Savour a lavish buffet dinner at your resort, featuring a variety of Kerala dishes.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Return to Kochi

Kochi, India on May 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your resort before checking out.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Travel back to Kochi

Depart for Kochi with scenic views along the way. Prepare for some last-minute shopping.
INR800, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Shopping at Lulu Mall

Visit one of India's largest shopping malls; explore shops and enjoy some snacks in the food court.
Free entry, shopping costs vary, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Coffee Day

Enjoy light snacks and coffee while you relax after shopping before heading to the airport.
INR800, 1 hour

5:00PM

Departure from Kochi

Head to the airport in time for your flights back home.
N/A, 1 hour
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