Experience the beauty of Kerala by starting your trip at Munnar Hill Station and appreciate the picturesque tea plantations, pristine valleys, and calm streams. Enjoy a relaxing morning at Lockhart Tea Factory before heading to Echo Point, which offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains. Along the way, you can observe the endangered species at Kundala Dam Lake and Rajamalai National Park, the home of Asia's largest population of endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Head to Periyar National Park and take a serene walk through the lush green forest or engage in some bamboo rafting activities. The park is home to diverse wildlife, including elephants, tigers, sambars, gaurs, and lion-tailed macaques. Don't miss the opportunity to take the boat ride on Periyar Lake, where you can view animals, birds, and colorful flora.
Experience the calmness of Kerala by enjoying a houseboat ride along the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey. Along the way, you can see villages, paddy fields, and fish farms while enjoying the peaceful ambiance. For an extra adventure, explore the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, which is home to migratory birds like Siberian Storks and Egrets.
Travelers with extra time can explore Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, take a visit to Bekal Fort, or visit the beautiful beaches of Kovalam. If you only have two days, cut back on the Alleppey houseboat ride and visit the Athirappilly Waterfalls instead.