Looking for a laid-back and interesting family trip? A Kerala Tour Package for Family is highly recommended for families who are seeking to discover beautiful backwaters, beaches, hill stations, wildlife, culture, and delicious local food in one trip.

Lavish and exotic experiences of children, parents, and grandparents in the misty hills of Munnar and the serene backwaters of Alleppey, are provided by Kerala. Through Kapil Tour and Travels, families can go on a special Kerala vacation, a customized holiday trip with comfortable transfers, adequate lodgment, interesting places of visit, and varied itineraries in a single tour.

Why Book a Custom Kerala Family Tour Package?

Kerala offers a mix of nature, fun, culture, wildlife, and adventure, a factor that makes it an ideal multi-generation family destination.

Kerala vacation can be an all-inclusive package for families where they can opt for:

• Comforted private transfers
• Family-friendly or child-accommodating hotels
• Guided tours around the area
• Tours of the Backwaters
• Visiting Hill-stations (Tea gardens)
• Recreational beaches
• Wildlife parks
• Local tour
• Personalized travel plans
• Meeting & transfer at the airport or railway-station

Besides the Family Trip Destinations in Kerala

1. Munnar, One of the Beauty Hill Stations

Munnar is one of the topmost locations in the State that is a favourite amongst the families coming on a tour. A place in misty hills, thick forests, cascading waterfalls, and lush valleys offers a quiet and stress-free retreat from the noise of the city.

Attraction sites of Munnar

• Tea Gardens
• Mattuppet Dam, a very beautiful place
• Echo Point, a very attractive location, a must place to see, which was discovered by accident.
• Kundala Lake, a place where you can have boating, picnicking, and even a small meal, the view is very attractive.
• Top Station is a place of view, as the name suggests, where you can find some nice photo opportunities.
• Eravikulam National Park offers the view and the natural beauty of the region and is rich in species and habitats.
• Tea Museum, an ideal place for visitors.

Along with enjoying the views one can also participate in nature activities, photography, boating.

2. Alappuzha or Alleppey, Experiencing the Water Body

Alleppey, or officially Alappuzha, is known for the beauty of the backwaters and for the traditional houseboat. Houseboat experience for family can be one of the best things in your Kerala holiday that you can enjoy with them.

The family package consists of:

• Rides in the backwaters
• Visiting a family houseboat
• Scenery of the nearby villages
• Visit coconut plantations
• Enjoy the quiet of water channels
• Taste the authentic Kerala dishes

3. Periyar or Thekkaddy, Forests and Wildlife Nature

Thekkady, which is also known as Periyar, is one of the wildlife tourism destinations in Kerala. In addition to providing an opportunity to have fun in Periyar Lake, the area around Periyar also allows people to explore the natural environment.

Main activities around the Periyar

• Boating in Periyar Lake
• Exploring the beauty of forests and watching animals and their habitat
• Visiting a Spice plantation
• Touring nature trails
• Presentation of native art and performance.

4. Kochi, Kochi History, Culture and Coastal Beauty

You can begin or end your Kerala family tour here. The city offers historic spots, beautiful coastal views, the famous markets, and culture.

Places to check out

• Fort Kochi
• Chinese Fishing Nets
• Mattancherry Palace
• Jew Town
• St. Francis Church
• Marine Drive

5. Kovalam, Beach Time for the Family

At Kovalam, you get beach holidays, with the family getting a chance to unwind beside the Arabian Sea. The beautiful beaches, coastline, and surroundings will make it a wonderful option for an easy-go part of your Kerala journey.

There is a lot for the family to enjoy, including:

• Walks by the beach
• Enjoy the sun rises and sunsets
• Taking photographs
• Just a relaxed stay
• Local sightseeing in the vicinity

Do take note of safety signs and notices on beaches and swimming areas.

6. Wayanad, Natural Beauty and Green Hills

Wayanad would be the perfect choice of the family to get close to the environment, see lovely waterfalls, caves, viewpoints, and experience with nature.

Ways you can spend your time

• Visit Edakkal Caves
• View the stunning Soochipara Falls
• Banasura Sagar Dam (the second largest hydel project in the country)
• Visit Pookode Lake, one of the most picturesque places
• Explore Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, and perhaps even see the elusive tigers and leopards!

Families Kerala Family Vacation Sample Day-Wise Plan

Day 1: Kochi Munnar

On reaching Kerala you will travel from Kochi to Munnar a mountain region of Kerala in a scenic journey. On arrival you will check into your hotel for the evening and rest of the day at leisure.

Day 2: Munnar Sightseeing

During a full day tour, you’ll make pit stops at tea plantations, the picturesque Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and also have your share of fun and adventure at the amusement park.

Day 3: Munnar Thekkady

Leaving behind Munnar the team would be heading towards Thekkady and would also be enjoying the beautiful natural sights around that area.

Day 4: Thekkady Alleppey

Traveling further toward Alleppey, you will find time to take a leisurely backwater tour of that region.

Day 5: Alleppey Kochi

Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and then head to Kochi to tour its famous attractions like Fort Kochi etc., the Jewish quarter etc.

Day 6: Kochi You Fly Again!

After your departure date has passed it is recommended to do a little shopping of souvenirs before the last check-in.

If you wish, you can even customize this plan to include Kovalam, Wayanad, Vagamon, Kumarakom, or other places.

When is the Best Season for a Kerala Family Tour

October to March

This is basically the time period during which all the places of interest and outdoor activities are open. It is the perfect months for visiting Kerala if you are interested in going on a sightseeing tour, going on a backwaters trip, spending time at the beach, and having fun at hill stations.

April to May

In these warmer months, families can still enjoy the hill destinations like Munnar and Wayanad.

June to September

Kerala’s monsoon rains paint the landscape green and make it a perfect getaway at any time of the year, although heavy rain and floods can be a problem.

Suggestions for family tourists

We have put together suggestions for family activities depending upon the age of the person, and the destination:

• Houseboot trip on the water
• Tea estate tour around tea plantations
• Exposing a young generation or adults to wild animals, a unique opportunity to meet the forest creatures!
• Boating
• Beachside strolls
• Scenic trails
• Local traditions and performances
• Spices tour visit spice estates
• Taste and try food of different cultures and ethnicities
• Click photos
• Discover and experience traditional villages and tribal communities

Kerala Family Package Tour from Delhi

Kapil Tour and Travels can help families plan their Kerala holiday with air fares, rail tickets or other travel means from Delhi to the State. Then it is followed by private local transfers by car.

One of the family circuits most commonly followed is:

Kochi → Munnar → Thekkady → Alleppey → Kochi

Those wishing for a longer holidays might follow the following route:

Kochi → Munnar → Thekkady → Alleppey → Kovalam → Kochi

This sort of arrangement has elements that you can get in all kinds of hill stations, wildlife sanctuary visits, exploration by houseboat, time spent on the beaches, and getting into the traditional cultural heritage.

Travel With Kapil Tour and Travels a Choice for Families

Kapil Tours & Travels can help you plan your family trip according to your preferred destinations, the time duration you are planning to stay, hotel category you prefer, type of transportation and the overall budget you have set.

A family tour includes activities and features such as:

• Tailored trips according to your preferences
• Booking of hotel rooms, guest house stays
• Transport services by car
• City tours in your home stay
• You would be picked up at airport / railway station
• Planners for parents and children’s trips and travel
• Arrangements for houseboat trips
• Multiple types of tour programs
• Help and advice in the course of journey

Change Your Package Kerala Family Tour

Every family is different. You, too, can tailor it with the following factors:

• No. of persons in your family / travelling party / group size
• Days of departure or arrival / date of travel
• Total length of the trip / period or number of days you are out of your routine / working day
• Standard of accommodation you would prefer
• Preference for transport vehicle choice or type of vehicle that you choose
• Desired spots for a family trip / favorite places to visit / places of personal significance to you
• Preferences for your choice of dining
• Requirements for a good experience of sightseeing
• Budget allocation
• Kids or elders in your family

Suggestions for Families Visiting Kerala

• Wear casual and light attire.
• Apply sunblock, wear goggles and get a hat for the face. To prevent bites, make use of repelling items against insects.
• Shoes are an accessory, so you need to buy one that gives you comfort for walking the whole day.
• Keep handy your prescriptions and important items for identification such as a national ID card or driverlicense.
• It is advisable to keep a check on weather forecasts in your area before heading off to do any outdoor activities.

Adhere to safety measures at beaches and other water places as you enjoy yourselves.

FAQ, Kerala Family Tours Package

1. What Is a Kerala Family Tours Package?

A Kerala Family Tours Package is a tailored holiday solution that typically includes lodgings, transportation, sightseeing, and other activities that families will enjoy if they decide to go to Kerala.

2. Why Does Kerala Make a Good Family Vacation Destination?

The state of Kerala has all major types of attractions beaches, backwater experience, hill stations, nature, tea estates, culture of the people, and leisure that is good for families with different ages of members in it.

3. What Are the Best Places for a Kerala Family Holiday?

Some of the preferred spots for family tours are Munnar, Alleppey, Thekkady, Kochi, Wayanad, Kovalam, Kumarakom, and Vagamon.

4. How Many Days Does One Need For a Kerala Family Tour?

Five days to eight days is a typical period for a visit that would cover multiple key attractions. A nine-day to twelve-day tour is possible for those who have a longer time availability.

5. Can My Travel Agent Customize My Kerala Travel Package?

Naturally, your chosen tour itinerary may be personalized to fit your selected destinations, available travel date(s), travel time, hotel preferences, your transport type, tourist sights & experiences, and of course, your price limit.

6. How Can One Go on a Family Holiday in Kerala from Delhi?

In case you are planning a trip from Delhi to Kerala in a way your entire stay is looked after through a package deal then you can get travel to/from Kerala, a local sightseeing tour bus for transportation, rooms, sightseeing programs etc organized from a professional agency.

7. When Does One Go On A Family Trip To The State Of Kerala?

October to March, in the dry season, is usually the most favored period of time for doing a lot of outdoor activities and sightseeing at Kerala. During the monsoon months, there is more to see as the land is green but at the same time heavier rainfall could cause delays.

8. Is The State Of Kerala A Good Place For Children?

The truth is, there is a very high possibility for the children of the family to enjoy and learn about culture besides having fun while their parents relax in Kerala through houseboat, beach, hill station, nature reserve and cultural activities that have been made child-friendly and accessible to all age groups.

9. Is the Place of Kerala A Good Match for Old People?

Absolutely, the only condition is the planning of the itineraries, the way transportation and rest intervals are designed should be done keeping senior citizens in mind to make this trip a pleasant and enjoyable experience.

10. Munnar or Alleppey Which One Is Better for Families?

They each offer a totally different experience. Munnar is really an excellent place with its mountains, teas, and cool atmosphere, on the other hand, Alleppey is mostly about calm backwaters where people relax and take houseboats.

11. What are child-friendly family activities to do in Munnar?

Families will have a nice time visiting tea estates, visiting the Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, Top Station, and several more of the scenic sights that are available there.

12. Does the houseboat experience in Alleppey suit a family?

Certainly. A private houseboat is a family-friendly and relaxing vacation, besides being a beautiful place for the passengers to admire the backwaters and countryside of the state of Kerala.

13. Is it dangerous to do a Kerala houseboat tour with children?

In most cases, staff onboard will stick to safety standards, but it is a good idea to parents comply with the boat instructions and also be around for watching children especially in the area where they are exposed to water, as well as in the open parts of the boat.

14. Should we plan our Kerala family tour to include a trip to Periyar?

Of course it is a great idea.

Thekkady is a favorite with families looking for forest and nature trails and enjoying wildlife, etc.

15. Can families visit Wayanad?

Wayanad suits families who like to see green landscapes, lakes, hills, caves, viewpoints, and have the pleasure of doing nature activities.

16. Is Kovalam suitable for a family holiday?.

Kovalam, a family’s holiday destination with the advantages of beaches, coastal scenery, relaxation, and sightseeing, will provide families with a good time.

17. Can we include Kochi in our Kerala family package?

Of course. Kochi is a city that is very often added to the beginning or end of a Kerala itinerary where visitors will have the opportunity to explore the city’s historical spots, markets, and get a cultural touch, among other activities, and even be attracted to the coastal ones like the beaches.

18. What type of hotels are available for Kerala family tours?

There are different hotels that cater to families for example the budget, standard, deluxe, premium, and resort-type ones. Selection will depend a lot on the tastes and budgets of the families.

19. Can we request family rooms in Kerala hotels?

Most certainly.When making a booking with an approved travel agent you will have the chance to specify the types of accommodations or the number, that the family will require. Depending on the policy of the particular hotel, you will have to pay extra and book a couple with the room for the kids in the same family unit.

20. Is transportation included in Kerala family tour packages?

Certain packages do include transportation and that depends upon the type of package that we select. One of the great things about this option is the level of comfort, for example private vehicles.

21. Which type of vehicle best suits a family tour in Kerala?

You may go for a 3-seater family sedan for up to 5 persons. 7-seat luxury or mini SUV’s are good choices for small families who may have luggage issues. For big families you might consider an SUV minivan or a large bus rental.

22. Are meals provided in a Kerala family packages?

Depending on different hotels and types of tour, meals may be provided by hotels or arranged separately for guests. In the case of meals at hotels they normally provide either breakfast only or a combination of breakfast and dinner. Some packages offer even full board (all meals). If you would be dining outside your hotel then you might get a food allowance.

23. Is it possible for me to create the right kind of tour plan for a family in Kerala based upon my budget?

Certainly!. You can vary the hotel star ratings, the length of the stay, the type of car and the places you are visiting as well as the types of activities and the sightseeing program, so that in one way or another the package fits the different budget ranges. For example by staying in a cheaper hotel category, not including expensive tours or activities or just not extending the duration you can significantly reduce the expenses of your trip.

24. Is family vacation in Kerala very costly?

There are many factors involved for you to determine your overall expenditures, so the cost of a vacation in Kerala depends upon things like season, size of your party, type of accommodation, transport, duration of your stay, and the types of houseboats you choose. In fact, many tour operators offer tour packages in different price categories that fit all budgets. One is supposed to just inform the travel agency regarding the budget he is going to go for, then they will find an ideal package in that range for the customer.

25. What should a family bring for a trip to a Kerala family tour?

Clothes, shoes for walking, sunscreen, and sunglass, a rainsuit (as it might rain even during winters!), also medicines, hygiene, identification (passport etc), and, if any, the right kind of outfits for the proposed activities should be in your luggage. The list is, of course, dependent on what you plan to do on your trip.

26. Is a houseboat ride through Kerala suitable for children?

A family houseboat trip can be a delightful experience, especially for kids who are curious and excited to learn about boats, waterways, villages and nature around the houseboat as they float along the backwaters.

27. Can children easily play by the seaside in Kerala beaches?

Parents should find a good spot where children can play as well as the family beach area where the children are always within parents’ view and they should be following the lifeguards guidelines at all times. Besides that, children must never be allowed near deep areas of the shore without an adult’s supervision. It is also good that you prepare an emergency kit which includes first aid supplies and a phone so that you can take quick actions in case of an accident.

28. Are wildlife activities suitable for children?

Some wildlife experiences can be family-friendly, but age restrictions and activity-specific rules may apply. Always follow instructions from authorized operators.

29. How can we avoid travel fatigue during a Kerala family tour?

Avoid covering too many destinations in a short period. Choose comfortable transportation, limit long sightseeing days, and include sufficient rest between transfers.

30. What happens if rain affects our Kerala itinerary?

Kerala’s weather can change, particularly during the monsoon. Outdoor activities or sightseeing may need to be rearranged depending on rainfall and local conditions.

31. Can we combine Munnar, Thekkady, and Alleppey?

Yes. Munnar → Thekkady → Alleppey is one of the popular circuits for families looking to experience hills, wildlife, and backwaters.

32. How early should we book a Kerala family tour?

Advance booking is recommended during peak holiday periods, especially when travelling with children or larger families, as preferred hotels and houseboats can become limited.

33. Can Kapil Tour and Travels arrange airport pickup in Kerala?

Yes. Airport pickup and drop-off can be included in your package according to your arrival and departure details.

34. Why choose Kapil Tour and Travels for a Kerala family tour?

Kapil Tour and Travels can assist with customized itineraries, accommodation, private transportation, sightseeing, houseboat arrangements, and family-oriented travel planning.

35. How can I book a Kerala Tour Package for Family?

Contact Kapil Tour and Travels with your travel dates, number of family members, preferred destinations, trip duration, hotel requirements, and approximate budget to create your customized Kerala family tour.