Kerala Nature Tour - 3 Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Munnar Tea Gardens
    2 hours 45 minutes (90 km) from Kochi airport

    Explore the beautiful tea gardens of Munnar. Walk through the lush green tea plantations and learn about the tea-making process. Take in the spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Don't miss the chance to taste some of the best tea in India.

  2. Day 2: Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    3 hours 30 minutes (140 km) from Munnar

    Get up close and personal with nature at the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Take a boat ride on the Periyar Lake and watch the animals in their natural habitat. You might get to see elephants, tigers, and deer. Take a guided nature walk or trek through the forest and discover the amazing flora and fauna.

  3. Day 3: Alleppey Backwaters
    4 hours 30 minutes (140 km) from Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

    Relax on a houseboat as you cruise through the picturesque Alleppey backwaters. Enjoy the scenic views of the water, palm trees, and villages. Try some fresh seafood and traditional Kerala cuisine on board. Watch the sunset over the Arabian Sea, a perfect end to your Kerala nature tour.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Munnar Tea Gardens (2-3 hours, INR 200-300)
  • Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (4-5 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • Alleppey Backwaters houseboat ride (6-8 hours, INR 5000-10000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 5700-11300

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting other nearby nature attractions like the Athirappilly Waterfalls or the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. If you have less time, you can skip the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and spend more time in Munnar or Alleppey. Remember to carry comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for nature walks and boat rides. Don't forget to try some local cuisine and take home some tea from Munnar.

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