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Kerala Vagamon and Idukki 2-Day Itinerary in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Vagamon Hill Station
    1 hour 30 minutes (39 miles) from Cochin International Airport

    Morning: Start your day with a refreshing walk at the Pine Forest, a serene place with a beautiful view of the valley. Followed by a visit to the Thangal Para, a pilgrimage center where you can witness the peaceful co-existence of Hindu and Muslim communities. Afternoon: Head to the Vagamon Meadows, a vast green meadow with a breathtaking view of the hills, valleys, and gardens. You can indulge in activities like paragliding, horse riding, and nature walks. Evening: Visit the Kurisumala Ashram, a peaceful and tranquil place, which is famous for its unique architecture and religious significance. The ashram is located on a hilltop, and it offers a panoramic view of the surrounding hills and valleys.

  2. Day 2: Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 15 minutes (35 miles) from Vagamon Hill Station

    Morning: Explore the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to various species of animals and birds. The sanctuary also offers trekking and camping activities for adventure enthusiasts. Afternoon: Visit the Kalvari Mount, a religious site with a beautiful view of the Idukki Reservoir and the surrounding hills. Evening: End your day by visiting the Tea Museum, where you can learn about the history and production of tea in Kerala. You can also enjoy a cup of tea and take home some aromatic tea leaves.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Periyar National Park, Munnar Hill Station, and the Alleppey Backwaters. These places offer unique experiences and beautiful landscapes. As for day trips, you can visit the nearby towns of Thekkady and Kumily, which are known for their spice plantations and elephant safaris. To maximize your fun, try to engage with the locals, learn about their customs, and taste local cuisine.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Vagamon Pine Forest (2 hours, free)
  • Thangal Para (1 hour, free)
  • Vagamon Meadows (3 hours, paragliding INR 3,000/person, horse riding INR 500/person, nature walk INR 500/person)
  • Kurisumala Ashram (2 hours, free)
  • Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary (4 hours, INR 100/person)
  • Kalvari Mount (1 hour, free)
  • Tea Museum (2 hours, INR 100/person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4,600/person

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