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Athirappilly Falls and Kanyakumari Relaxation Tour

  1. Day 1: Athirappilly Falls
    1 hour 30 minutes (33 miles) from Kochi

    Start your day early and head to Athirappilly Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in Kerala. Spend your morning enjoying the breathtaking view of the waterfall and take a refreshing bath in its cool waters. Afterward, take a nature walk in the surrounding lush green forests and watch the exotic wildlife of the region. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Vazhachal Falls to witness the beauty of another spectacular waterfall. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing boat ride in the tranquil waters of the Chalakudy River.

  2. Day 2: Kanyakumari
    6 hours 30 minutes (230 miles) from Athirappilly Falls

    In the morning, head to Kanyakumari and watch the sunrise at the southernmost tip of India. Witness the confluence of three oceans, the Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea, and the Indian Ocean, and visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue. In the afternoon, visit the Kanyakumari beach and indulge in some sunbathing and swimming. In the evening, visit the Kumari Amman Temple and witness the grandeur of Dravidian architecture.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can visit the nearby hill stations of Munnar and Ooty, which are known for their tea plantations and scenic beauty. You can also take a side trip to the backwaters of Alleppey and spend a day on a houseboat, enjoying the leisurely pace of life in the backwaters. To maximize your fun, you can also indulge in some local cuisine, such as puttu and kadala curry, appam, and fish curry. Lastly, do not miss the opportunity to witness a traditional Kathakali dance performance in Kochi.

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