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Kerala Nature Itinerary - June 2023

  1. Day 1: Periyar National Park
    3 hours 30 minutes (93 miles) from Cochin International Airport

    Periyar National Park is a beautiful place to witness the natural beauty of Kerala. In the morning, take a guided trekking tour of the park to see the flora and fauna up close. In the afternoon, take a boat ride on the Periyar Lake to spot some wildlife. In the evening, visit a nearby spice plantation and learn about the different spices grown in the region.

  2. Day 2: Athirappilly Waterfalls
    3 hours 15 minutes (87 miles) from Periyar National Park

    Athirappilly Waterfalls is a stunning waterfall located in the Western Ghats. Spend the morning hiking through the surrounding forest to reach the waterfall. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Vazhachal Waterfalls and take a dip in the natural pool. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Kerala dinner at a local restaurant.

  3. Day 3: Munnar
    4 hours (90 miles) from Athirappilly Waterfalls

    Munnar is a beautiful hill station known for its tea plantations. In the morning, visit the Tata Tea Museum to learn about the history of tea in Munnar. In the afternoon, take a tour of one of the tea plantations and see the tea-making process up close. In the evening, take a stroll through the beautiful tea gardens.

  4. Day 4: Alleppey Backwaters
    4 hours 30 minutes (110 miles) from Munnar

    Alleppey Backwaters is a network of canals, lagoons, and lakes that are a must-visit when in Kerala. In the morning, take a houseboat tour of the backwaters and see the daily life of the locals living in the area. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Marari Beach for some relaxation and beach activities. In the evening, enjoy a sunset dinner on the houseboat.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary or Bekal Fort. For a side trip, visit the nearby state of Tamil Nadu and see the Meenakshi Temple in Madurai. To maximize your fun, try to wake up early to see the sunrise from the top of a hill or to take a hot air balloon ride over the tea plantations. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, especially the seafood!

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Periyar National Park (6 hours, £30)
  • Athirappilly Waterfalls (7 hours, £20)
  • Munnar (8 hours, £40)
  • Alleppey Backwaters (9 hours, £80)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £170

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