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One Day Itinerary: Theni to Kochi in June 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Meghamalai
    1 hr 50 min (60.5 km) from Theni

    Start your day with a visit to Meghamalai, a beautiful hill station known for its scenic beauty and tea plantations. Take a stroll in the lush greenery and enjoy the fresh air. Don't forget to taste the delicious tea from the local tea stalls.

  2. 11:15AM: Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    3 hr 45 min (121 km) from Meghamalai

    Next, head to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Western Ghats. Take a boat ride on the Periyar lake and spot some exotic species like tigers, elephants, and Indian bison. If you're lucky, you might even spot a leopard or a python.

  3. 3:00PM: Fort Kochi
    4 hr 10 min (145 km) from Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

    After lunch, explore Fort Kochi, a charming seaside town that reflects the colonial era. Visit St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, and the Chinese fishing nets, which are still used by the local fishermen. Spend the evening watching the sunset and enjoying the local street food.

  4. 7:30PM: Marine Drive
    20 min (8.3 km) from Fort Kochi

    End your day with a relaxing stroll along Marine Drive, a picturesque promenade along the backwaters of Kochi. The serene atmosphere and the stunning views of the city skyline will be a perfect end to your day.

Recommendations

Other attractions worth visiting in Kochi include the Mattancherry Palace, the Jewish Synagogue, and the Hill Palace Museum. You can also consider taking a day trip to the beautiful backwaters of Alleppey or Munnar, known for its tea plantations and scenic beauty. Hiring a local guide can help maximize your fun and also give you a deeper understanding of the local culture.

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