The Kerala Family Fun Itinerary 7 Days is designed to give families a relaxed, enjoyable, and memorable holiday packed with nature, soft adventure, and peaceful moments. From Munnar’s rolling tea hills and wildlife experiences in Thekkady to Alleppey’s calming backwaters and Marari’s sandy beaches, each day offers something children and adults will love. With comfortable resorts, child-friendly activities, and smooth travel planning, Troper Tours ensures every family enjoys a stress-free Kerala vacation.
Upon your arrival at the Gateway of Kerala – Cochin (Cochin International Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station), you shall be met by our representative present to greet and receive. Drive to Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, famous for its backwaters and houseboat cruises. Board your private houseboat and begin an enchanting journey through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey. Cruise along the scenic canals, witness the local way of life, and savor delicious Kerala cuisine prepared onboard. Enjoy the mesmerizing sunset and spend a peaceful night on the houseboat. Overnight stay on the houseboat. Houseboat check in time is 12.30 pm. It takes 3hrs from Cochin airport to reach Alleppey. Depending upon your arrival time we can reschedule the programme.
Post breakfast, proceed to Munnar, a beautiful hill station known for its tea plantations and picturesque landscapes. Set at an altitude of 5000 to 8000 FT above sea level on the Western Ghats, Munnar is the premium hill station tourist destination in God’s own country. Upon arrival, check into your hotel | resort. Relax and unwind in the serene surroundings. Places to visit enroute: Cheeyapara and valara waterfalls
After breakfast, we embark on our exploration of Munnar! The sightseeing excursion will lead us to Matupetty Dam, an exquisite location offering breathtaking views of the scenic Munnar. We will then visit Kundala Lake, a natural lake that provides recreational activities such as boating, along with offering stunning views of the Western Ghats and the adjacent forest. Our journey will also include a visit to Eco Point and a delightful drive through the captivating tea plantations along the route.
For those interested in nature, a visit to Eravikulam National Park is highly recommended, where the endangered Nilgiri Tahr is conserved. Please bear in mind that the park is generally closed for visitors from February to early April due to the calving season. The park operates from 8 AM to 4 PM, providing a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty and conservation efforts within.
Numerous optional activities are available for your indulgence at Munnar, including visits to tea factories, exhilarating jeep rides, and delightful elephant rides. Later, return to your Hotel | Resort. Places to visit:Matupetty Dam, Kundala Lake, Eco Point, Eravikulam National Park, Tea museum and factory.
After breakfast,drive to Thekkady, known for its dense evergreen forests and spice plantations. Snuggles in the Western Ghats, Periyar wildlife sanctuary is one of the world’s richest biodiversity spots. The artificial lake formed by the Mullaperiyar dam across the Periyar Lake adds to the charm of the park. Spread across 777 sq. km, of which 360 sq. km is thick evergreen forest, the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is a declared Tiger ReserveCheck-in at your pre-booked hotel. Later, in the afternoon go boating in the periyar wildlife sanctuary. Later, in the evening visit the nearby busy market to watch the how the local life moves on. Overnight stay in the hotel. Places to visit: Spice plantations, Elephant camp, Kathakali and Kalari payattu centre etc
Post breakfast, drive to Madurai. Check into the hotel. Later, visit Madurai Meenakshi Amman temple, Thappakulam, Tirumala Naikar palace museum and Gandhi memorial. (Guided tour Madurai). Later, return to the hotel.
Post breakfast, check out of your Hotel and proceed toward Kanyakumari. The only place in South Asia where one can watch both the sunrise and sunset at the same point and the meeting place of Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal, and Arabian sea. Check in to the hotel. Later, Visit Kumariamman temple,Vivekananda Memorial Rock, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Triveni Sangam. Enjoy the sunset at Sunset View Point. Overnight stay at the hotel
Today morning, after breakfast, Drive to Trivandrum, Check in the hotel. later visit iconic spots which includes Napier Museum, Sri Chithira Art Gallery, Zoo, Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple and adjacent Kuthiramaliga palace museum etc. Later, in the evening visit Kovalam beach. Return to hotel. Overnight stay in the hotel.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Trivandrum for departure. Depending on your departure time, you can explore more of Trivandrum or do some last-minute shopping. Later, drop at the airport/railway station. The tour ends with sweet memories.
Yes, this itinerary is designed specifically with families in mind, making it suitable for toddlers, young children, and teenagers. Each destination—Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey, and Marari—offers safe, soft activities that kids enjoy without feeling rushed. Troper Tours ensures child-friendly resorts, comfortable travel hours, and flexible schedules so families can rest when needed. We also include nature-based activities that are both educational and fun.
The accommodations chosen for this itinerary are family-focused resorts with spacious rooms, swimming pools, gardens, indoor games, and safe open areas for children. Resorts in Munnar and Thekkady offer scenic views, while Alleppey and Marari properties provide relaxed vibes ideal for unwinding. Troper Tours selects only verified, comfortable, and hygienic stays that cater to families, ensuring both parents and kids have a peaceful stay.
Absolutely. All activities included in the Kerala Family Fun Itinerary are selected to ensure safety for children. Wildlife experiences like Periyar lake boating are conducted in monitored zones, while Alleppey houseboat cruises follow strict safety standards with life jackets onboard. Village walks and plantation tours are gentle and designed to keep young travelers engaged. Troper Tours prioritizes safety guides, slow-paced travel, and well-maintained vehicles throughout the trip.
Yes, most resorts and restaurants in this itinerary offer customizable meals for children, including mild spices, simple curries, continental options, and kid-friendly snacks. During the Alleppey houseboat cruise, the chef can prepare food based on your child’s preferences. If your family has dietary restrictions or allergies, Troper Tours coordinates with hotels in advance to ensure safe and comfortable dining arrangements throughout the journey.
Travel time is intentionally kept light in this 7-day plan to avoid tiring young children. Most journeys range between 2 to 4 hours with scenic stopovers, viewpoints, and breaks for refreshments or family photos. The itinerary blends exploration with adequate rest, ensuring mornings are energetic and evenings relaxed. Troper Tours drivers are trained to drive gently, stop on request, and always prioritize family comfort and safety.
Our prices vary based on season, dates, group size and custom add‑ons. Every quote is tailored for your exact travel plan.
This page shows a sample itinerary to give you a clear idea of the route, inclusions and timings. Every itinerary is fully customisable to match your dates, hotel preferences and interests. Once you share your travel details we will prepare a personalised itinerary and an itemised quote.
6 Nights stay in family-friendly resorts with play areas, pools, and spacious rooms.
Daily breakfast and selected dinners designed to suit both kids and adults.
Private AC cab for the entire tour with an experienced, polite driver familiar with family travel needs.
Entry fees for Eravikulam National Park, Periyar boating, and other listed attractions.
Tea estate visit with child-safe walking routes and photo points.
Periyar lake wildlife cruise with comfortable seating.
Spice plantation tour suitable for all age groups.
Alleppey houseboat day cruise with onboard lunch and kid-friendly dishes.
Marari Beach leisure activities including games, sunset walks, and optional bicycle rides.
24/7 support from Troper Tours for assistance, changes, or family-specific requests.
All parking, tolls, fuel charges, driver allowance, and taxes included.
Airfare, train tickets, or long-distance bus travel
Lunch and dinner not included in the itinerary
Optional activities like elephant rides, theme parks, jeep safaris, or ayurveda massages
Personal expenses such as shopping, snacks, laundry, and beverages
Camera or video entry fees at attractions
Room upgrades, early check-in, or late check-out charges
Travel insurance, medical expenses, or emergency services
Tips for drivers, guides, boat crew, or staff