Adventure in Kochi - A Three-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Trekking - Chembra Peak
    9:00 AM - 13KM (35 minutes) from Kochi

    Trek to the highest peak in Wayanad, the Chembra Peak. This popular destination is a year-round favourite with tourists, and is known for its picturesque beauty. The trek up the mountain, which takes around 3 to 4 hours, will take you through lush green meadows and beautiful tea gardens. Once you reach the summit, you are rewarded with a stunning view that is sure to leave you spellbound.

  2. Day 2: Zip Lining and Bamboo Rafting - Thattekad Bird Sanctuary
    8:00 AM - 61KM (2 hours) from Kochi

    Thattekad Bird Sanctuary is a haven for bird watchers, however, it also offers a great adventure experience with zip-lining and bamboo rafting. The zip-line takes you on a thrilling ride through the jungle, with a bird's eye view of the beautiful surroundings. After this, the bamboo rafting takes you on a more relaxed excursion along the river Periyar. Throughout this experience, you will spot different bird species and get up-close with nature.

  3. Day 3: ATV Ride and Paintball - Kuzhupilly Beach
    10:00 AM - 22KM (45 minutes) from Kochi

    For an exciting finish to your adventure, head to Kuzhupilly Beach. Here, you can enjoy an ATV ride along the serene beach, followed by an adrenaline-inducing paintball session with your friends. With an expanse of sand and the blue Arabian sea in sight, the beach serves as the perfect backdrop for these activities.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Chembra Peak (3-4 hours) - INR 400
  • Thattekad Bird Sanctuary (4-5 hours) - INR 500
  • Kuzhupilly Beach (3-4 hours) - INR 700
  • Total Estimated Costs - INR 1600

Useful Tips

If you have an extra day, explore Fort Kochi and visit the Chinese Fishing Nets and the Mattancherry Palace. If you have less time, skip the bamboo rafting and opt for a shorter zip-lining experience at Thattekad Bird Sanctuary. Make sure to carry sunscreen, comfortable shoes, and appropriate clothing for each activity.

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