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Nature Lover's 2-Day Itinerary in Kerala in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Munnar
    2 hours 45 minutes (78 km) from Cochin International Airport

    Morning: Start your day by visiting the Eravikulam National Park in Munnar, which is renowned for being home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr goat. Enjoy a scenic trek in the park and take in the breathtaking views of the Western Ghats.
    Afternoon: Head to the Tea Museum in Munnar to learn about the process of tea-making and enjoy a tea-tasting session. Later, visit the Top Station, which is the highest point in Munnar and offers a panoramic view of the valley below.
    Evening: End your day with a visit to the Mattupetty Dam, where you can enjoy a boat ride and soak in the beautiful surroundings.

  2. Day 2: Thekkady
    3 hours 20 minutes (112 km) from Munnar

    Morning: Start your day with a visit to the Periyar National Park in Thekkady. Take a boat ride on the Periyar Lake and spot the diverse wildlife, including elephants, tigers, leopards, and various species of birds.
    Afternoon: Head to the Mangala Devi Temple, which is located inside the Periyar National Park. The temple is known for its ancient architecture and is dedicated to Goddess Mangala.
    Evening: End your day with a visit to the Kadathanadan Kalari Centre, where you can watch a traditional martial arts performance. The performers showcase their skills in Kalaripayattu, which is one of the oldest martial art forms in the world.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, you can consider visiting Alleppey and taking a backwater cruise or visiting the Athirapally Falls. To maximize your fun, make sure to try the local cuisine, which includes dishes like appam, puttu, and fish curry.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Eravikulam National Park (3 hours, INR 400)
  • Tea Museum (1 hour, INR 150)
  • Top Station (1 hour, INR 20)
  • Mattupetty Dam (2 hours, INR 100)
  • Periyar National Park (4 hours, INR 450)
  • Mangala Devi Temple (1 hour, INR 50)
  • Kadathanadan Kalari Centre (1.5 hours, INR 250)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1420

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