3-Day Adventure Itinerary for Kerala Vagamon

  1. Day 1: Trekking in Vagamon Hills
    30 minutes (12 km) from Vagamon town

    Vagamon Hills offers a challenging and exciting trekking route. The trek starts from the Vagamon Kurisumala Ashram and follows a steep and narrow path, leading to the summit of Kurisumala. The route offers amazing views of the surrounding hills and tea plantations. The trek takes about 4 hours to complete, so it's best to start early in the morning.

  2. Day 2: Paragliding at Meenmutty Waterfalls
    1 hour (40 km) from Vagamon town

    Meenmutty Waterfalls is a popular spot for adventure activities like paragliding. The experience offers breathtaking views of the waterfall and the surrounding hills. The activity takes about 20 minutes, and it's best to book in advance. After the activity, you can take a refreshing dip in the waterfall or explore the nearby caves.

  3. Day 3: Bamboo Rafting at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours 30 minutes (90 km) from Vagamon town

    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts. The Bamboo Rafting activity offers a unique opportunity to explore the sanctuary's flora and fauna. The experience takes about 4 hours, and you can spot animals like elephants, tigers, and leopards. After the activity, you can take a walk around the sanctuary or visit the nearby spice markets.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Vagamon Hills Trekking (4 hours) - Free
  • Paragliding at Meenmutty Waterfalls (20 minutes) - INR 2,500
  • Bamboo Rafting at Periyar Sanctuary (4 hours) - INR 1,500

  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4,000

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit the Tea Estates in Vagamon or go on a jeep safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. If you have less time, you can skip paragliding at Meenmutty Waterfalls. Make sure to carry water bottles, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for all activities. Also, check the weather forecast before planning the itinerary.

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