Family-Friendly 4-Day Kerala Itinerary with Resort and Houseboat Stay from Hyderabad

Day 1: Kochi Arrival

Kochi, Kerala, India on May 24, 2025

9:00am

Arrival in Kochi & Transfer to Resort

Arrive at Kochi International Airport and transfer to a family-friendly resort such as the Le Méridien Kochi or Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, which offer spacious rooms and excellent amenities for all ages.
INR0, 1h0m

10:30am

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at the resort’s restaurant that serves a variety of Indian and continental options suitable for toddlers and seniors.
INR800, 1h0m

11:30am

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore the heritage area of Fort Kochi on a gentle walk or tuk-tuk, seeing landmarks like the Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church, with plenty of shaded spots for the family to rest.
INR0, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Kashi Art Café

Dine at Kashi Art Café, a charming café in Fort Kochi that offers fresh, healthy meals and smoothies, ideal for a family lunch including toddler-friendly options.
INR1200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at Resort and Pool Time

Return to the resort for some relaxation and allow kids to enjoy the pool while seniors relax with spa options available onsite.
INR0 to INR3000 (optional spa), 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Malabar Junction

Enjoy a traditional Kerala dinner at Malabar Junction, located within the Taj Malabar Resort, serving authentic flavors in a comfortable, family-friendly environment.
INR1500, 1h30m
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Day 2: Alleppey Houseboat

Alleppey, Kerala, India on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Resort

Have an early, hearty breakfast at the resort to prepare for the houseboat check-in.
INR800, 1h0m

9:30am

Transfer to Alleppey and Board Houseboat

Drive to Alleppey (approx 1.5 hours) and board a deluxe family-friendly houseboat designed with comfort, safety, and space for toddlers, infants, and seniors.
INR12000 per day for houseboat, 2h0m

11:30am

Begin Houseboat Cruise

Cruise through the serene backwaters, enjoying the lush landscapes and watching traditional village life, perfect for a calm experience with the whole family.
Included in houseboat, 6h0m

1:00pm

Lunch on Houseboat

Savor freshly prepared Kerala-style meals onboard, including kid-friendly dishes and dishes suitable for senior dietary needs.
Included in houseboat, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax and Leisure Time

Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere onboard; the houseboat provides soothing surroundings ideal for rest and easy movement for seniors and children.
Included, 3h0m

7:30pm

Dinner on Houseboat

Relish a sumptuous dinner served on the deck under the stars, offering both traditional Kerala flavors and lighter options for the family.
Included, 1h0m
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Day 3: Kumarakom Relaxation

Kumarakom, Kerala, India on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast on Houseboat and Disembark

Enjoy your final breakfast on the houseboat before disembarking and transferring to a resort in Kumarakom known for its tranquil setting and family amenities like Coconut Lagoon Resort.
INR800 (breakfast), INR0 transfer, 2h0m

11:00am

Check-in to Resort and Rest

Settle into the resort and rest after traveling; this relaxing environment is perfect for senior parents and small children to recharge.
INR0, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Resort Restaurant

Enjoy a nutritious and fresh lunch served at the resort restaurant with options suitable for toddlers and elder diets.
INR1200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Take a gentle guided visit to the nearby Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, which has flat terrain and benches, suitable for seniors and intriguing for children to observe migratory birds.
INR50 per person, 2h0m

6:00pm

Relax by the Resort Lakefront

Spend the evening by the lakefront, enjoying calming views and maybe a short boat ride if the family feels up for it.
INR500 for boat ride, 2h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Resort

Dine peacefully at the resort restaurant with diverse culinary options including local delicacies and simple dishes for kids and seniors.
INR1500, 1h30m
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Day 4: Kochi Departure

Kochi, Kerala, India on May 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Resort

Start the day with a wholesome breakfast to prepare for the return trip to Kochi.
INR800, 1h0m

9:00am

Transfer to Kochi Airport

Drive back to Kochi International Airport (approx 1.5 hours) for departure, ensuring enough time for check-in and security.
INR0, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Airport Lounge or Nearby Restaurant

Enjoy a quick lunch at the airport lounge or an accessible nearby restaurant before your flight.
INR700, 1h0m
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