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Package overview
Inside Kerala Family Getaway
A closer look at your 5-night Keralaitinerary — who it's built for, what you'll experience, and how the days unfold.
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Kerala — trip story
Why choose this itinerary
Kerala, often called 'God's Own Country,' offers a unique blend of serene backwaters, lush hills, and vibrant culture, making it an ideal destination for a family holiday. This 5 nights/6 days 'Kerala Family Getaway' is designed to showcase the best of Kerala, balancing relaxation with exploration. We've carefully crafted this itinerary to be engaging for all ages, ensuring everyone in your family creates lasting memories. From the bustling city of Kochi to the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey and the tea plantations of Munnar, this route provides a diverse and enriching experience.
Trip highlights
Kochi's Historical Charm: Explore Fort Kochi, witness the Chinese fishing nets, and visit the historic Mattancherry Palace.
Alleppey Backwater Cruise: Enjoy a relaxing houseboat stay on the Kerala backwaters, experiencing village life and scenic beauty.
Munnar's Tea Gardens: Visit a tea plantation, learn about tea processing, and enjoy panoramic views of the rolling hills.
Thekkady Wildlife Experience: Explore Periyar National Park with a jeep safari or boat ride, spotting diverse flora and fauna.
Kathakali Performance: Witness a captivating Kathakali dance performance, a traditional Kerala art form.
Spice Plantation Tour: Discover the aromatic world of Kerala spices with a guided tour of a spice plantation.
Relaxation Time: Built-in free time allows for individual exploration, relaxation by the pool, or simply soaking in the Kerala atmosphere.
Who this package suits
This 'Kerala Family Getaway' is perfectly suited for families with children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers. The itinerary is paced to avoid being overly rushed, with plenty of opportunities for downtime and relaxation. The diverse range of activities caters to different interests, ensuring everyone finds something to enjoy. While the trip involves some travel between cities, the distances are manageable, and the scenery along the route is beautiful. The price from ₹65000 is a good starting point for a comfortable family experience in Kerala, and we can tailor it to suit your specific budget and preferences.
How your days flow
Your journey begins in Kochi, where you'll spend two nights exploring the historical sites and vibrant culture. Days 3 and 4 are dedicated to the backwaters of Alleppey, where you'll experience the unique charm of a houseboat stay. The final two nights are in Munnar, surrounded by lush tea plantations. The route is designed to minimize long travel days, allowing you to maximize your time experiencing Kerala's beauty. You'll be staying in comfortable, family-friendly hotels, typically 3-4 star properties offering a blend of comfort and local charm.
Day 1: Arrive in Kochi, transfer to your hotel, and enjoy a leisurely evening.
Day 2: Explore Fort Kochi, visit the Chinese fishing nets, and discover Mattancherry Palace.
Day 3: Transfer to Alleppey and embark on a houseboat cruise through the backwaters.
Day 4: Continue your backwater experience, disembark, and transfer to Munnar.
Day 5: Visit a tea plantation, explore Munnar town, and enjoy the scenic views.
Day 6: Depart from Kochi.
Good to know before you book
The best time to visit Kerala is generally between September and March, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. While a visa is not required for Indian citizens, it's always advisable to check the latest travel advisories. This package includes transportation between cities, accommodation, and some meals. Flights to and from Kochi are not included, but we can assist with booking them. We are happy to customize this itinerary to meet your family's specific needs and preferences, including adjusting the duration, adding activities, or selecting different accommodation options. Our team is here to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip for you and your loved ones.
Day by day
Your itinerary
6 days of curated experiences for Kerala Family Getaway.
- 1
Day 1: Arrival in Kochi
Arrive at Cochin International Airport (COK). Transfer to your hotel in Kochi and settle in.
Morning
Arrival at Cochin International Airport (COK).
Afternoon
Check into a 3-star hotel near Fort Kochi.
Evening
Relax and unwind after your journey.
Overnight stay
Hotel near Fort Kochi · 3-star
- 2
Day 2: Kochi Sightseeing
Explore the historical sites of Kochi, including Fort Kochi and the Chinese fishing nets.
Morning
Visit the Chinese fishing nets and St. Francis Church.
Afternoon
Explore Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace) and the Jewish Synagogue.
Evening
Enjoy a Kathakali dance performance.
Overnight stay
Hotel near Fort Kochi · 3-star
- 3
Day 3: Drive to Munnar
Enjoy a scenic drive to Munnar, a hill station known for its tea plantations. Check into your hotel upon arrival.
Morning
Drive from Kochi to Munnar (approx. 4-5 hours).
Afternoon
Check into a 4-star hotel in Munnar.
Evening
Relax and enjoy the views of the tea gardens.
Overnight stay
Hotel in Munnar · 4-star
- 4
Day 4: Munnar Tea Plantations & Sightseeing
Discover the beauty of Munnar’s tea plantations and visit key attractions.
Morning
Visit the Tata Tea Museum and learn about tea processing.
Afternoon
Explore the Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point.
Evening
Free time to explore Munnar town or relax at the hotel.
Overnight stay
Hotel in Munnar · 4-star
- 5
Day 5: Drive to Alleppey (Alappuzha)
Travel to Alleppey, the 'Venice of the East', and experience a houseboat stay on the backwaters.
Morning
Drive from Munnar to Alleppey (approx. 4-5 hours).
Afternoon
Check into a houseboat in Alleppey.
Evening
Enjoy a leisurely cruise through the Kerala backwaters.
Overnight stay
Houseboat in Alleppey · Traditional houseboat
- 6
Day 6: Departure from Kochi
Disembark from the houseboat and transfer to Cochin International Airport (COK) for your departure.
Morning
Disembark from the houseboat in Alleppey.
Afternoon
Transfer to Cochin International Airport (COK).
Evening
Departure from Cochin International Airport (COK).
What's covered
Inclusions & exclusions
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Included
Accommodation in comfortable hotels (3-4 star equivalent)
Daily breakfast
Airport transfers
Transportation in a private vehicle
Guided tours and sightseeing as per the itinerary
Houseboat stay in Alleppey
Entrance fees to monuments and attractions
All taxes and service charges
Not included
- Airfare
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Any meals not mentioned
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