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Exploring the Hidden Gems of Vagamon: Illikkalkallu and Ilaveezhapoonchira Day Trip from Kakkanad

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Day 1: Scenic Nature Trip

Kakkanad, Kochi, India on July 19, 2025

6:00 am

Early Breakfast in Kakkanad

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at 'Delectable Bites', known for their traditional Kerala breakfast options. Fuel up before heading out.
₹200, 30m

7:00 am

Depart for Illikkalkallu

Drive approximately 2 hours northwest towards Illikkalkallu, enjoying scenic views along the way.
Fuel costs approx. ₹500, 2h

9:00 am

Illikkalkallu Viewpoint

Visit the underrated and breathtaking treetop viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Perfect for photography and nature lovers.
Free, 1h 30m

10:30 am

Head to Ilaveezhapoonchira

Travel approx. 30 minutes south to Ilaveezhapoonchira, a serene plateau famed for its scenic beauty and peaceful surroundings.
Fuel approx. ₹100, 30m

11:00 am

Explore Ilaveezhapoonchira

Enjoy a walk around the vast open fields, spot migratory birds, and take in the mesmerizing views of the misty hills.
Free, 1h 30m

12:30 pm

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Relish authentic Kerala cuisine at 'Tharali', located nearby, offering dishes like appam, stew, and fresh coconut chutney.
₹300, 1h

1:30 pm

Drive towards Vagamon

Approximately 1 hour drive to Vagamon, enjoying the scenic mountain roads.
Fuel approx. ₹200, 1h

2:30 pm

Vagamon Pine Forest & Green Hills

Visit the lush pine forests and sprawling hills of Vagamon, perfect for a relaxed walk and photography. Lesser-known spot with tranquil ambiance.
Free, 1h 30m

4:00 pm

Kurishumala Mountain Viewpoint

End your trip with a visit to this serene religious site offering panoramic views of surrounding valleys and a peaceful environment.
Free, 45m

5:00 pm

Return to Kakkanad

Drive back to Kakkanad after a memorable day exploring hidden gems.
Fuel approx. ₹300, 2h

7:00 pm

Dinner in Kakkanad

End your day with dinner at 'Kairali', a popular restaurant serving delicious Kerala dishes in a cozy setting.
₹350, 1h
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