Quick Family Getaway from Cochin to Munnar and Marayur

Day 1: Cochin to Munnar

Munnar, India on April 9, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Kickstart your journey with a delightful breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe, popular for its fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere, offering dishes like fluffy pancakes and fresh juices.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Drive to Munnar

Experience a scenic drive to Munnar, renowned for its tea plantations and misty hills. The drive will take approximately 4 hours.
N/A, 4 hours

12:00 PM

Check-in at Windermere Estate

Relax at Windermere Estate, a stunning resort nestled among tea gardens, offering spacious family accommodations with beautiful views.
Starting from INR 7,000 per night, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a delectable lunch at Saravana Bhavan, known for authentic South Indian dishes like thalis and dosas, perfect for families.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Tea Museum

Discover the fascinating history of tea at the Tea Museum, where you can see old machinery and learn about the tea production process.
INR 150, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Kundala Lake Boating

Spend a relaxing afternoon on Kundala Lake with enjoyable boating activities set against a backdrop of lush hills.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Explore the Local Tea Gardens

Take a guided tour of the tea gardens surrounding Munnar, where you can stroll through the lush plantations and enjoy the stunning views.
N/A, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Savor a delicious dinner at Rapsy Restaurant, well-known for its varied menu and local flavors that cater to every palate.
INR 700, 1 hour

Day 2: Munnar to Marayur and Back

Marayur, India on April 10, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Windermere Estate

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Windermere Estate, providing a mix of local and continental dishes that will energize your morning.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Drive to Marayur

Set out for Marayur, just about 1.5 hours away from Munnar, known for its incredible natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
N/A, 1.5 hours

9:30 AM

Visit Marayur Sandalwood Forest

Explore the beautiful Sandalwood Forest, where you can witness the rich biodiversity and learn about the significance of sandalwood trees.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Dolmens

Visit the ancient Dolmens, fascinating stone structures that reflect Marayur’s historical legacy, perfect for a family photo opportunity.
INR 100, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Visit Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary

Enjoy a guided visit to Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, an excellent opportunity to spot unique flora and fauna, including the endangered giant grizzled squirrel.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Marayur Durbar

Relish local dishes at Marayur Durbar, offering a taste of authentic Kerala cuisine that delights the entire family.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Drive Back to Munnar

Head back to Munnar, taking in the last glimpses of the stunning landscapes along the way.
N/A, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Depart for Cochin

Begin your journey back to Cochin, reminiscing about the wonderful memories made during your trip.
N/A, 4 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

Conclude your trip with dinner at Hotel Saravana Bhavan in Cochin, enjoying their signature South Indian meals for a perfect end to your adventure.
INR 600, 1 hour