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Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Munnar, Varkala, and Wayanad in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Munnar
    3 hours 30 minutes (88.3 miles) from Cochin International Airport

    Morning: Start your day by visiting the Tea Museum to learn about the history and culture of tea in Munnar. Afternoon: Visit Echo Point to take a walk in the lush greenery and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Evening: Head to Blossom Hydel Park to relax, take a boat ride, and enjoy some snacks.

  2. Day 2: Varkala
    5 hours 17 minutes (126 miles) from Munnar

    Morning: Take a dip in the calm waters of Varkala Beach, also known as Papanasam Beach. Afternoon: Stroll along the cliffside path and visit the Janardanaswamy Temple. Evening: Relax and watch the sunset at the beach while enjoying some fresh seafood.

  3. Day 3: Wayanad
    10 hours 54 minutes (296 miles) from Varkala

    Morning: Start your day by hiking to Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad, and enjoy the breathtaking view from the top. Afternoon: Visit Pookode Lake, a natural freshwater lake surrounded by lush greenery and a perfect spot for a picnic. Evening: Head to Banasura Sagar Dam to watch the sunset and enjoy a serene boat ride.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Eravikulam National Park in Munnar to spot some rare wildlife species. In Varkala, you can take a side trip to explore the backwaters of Kerala by taking a boat ride. And in Wayanad, you can visit the Edakkal Caves to see some ancient rock art. To maximize your fun, try local street food and shop at local markets. Don't forget to carry enough cash and stay hydrated.

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