Experience the picturesque beauty of Kanthalloor, known for its serene apple orchards. Take a scenic village walk and enjoy local delicacies like 'puttu' and 'kadalai curry' at small eateries. You can also visit the popular Marayoor Sandalwood Forests nearby.
Munnar is famous for its tea plantations, and visiting them is a must for any tourist. Your family can take a tour of the tea museum to learn about the history of tea production in the region. You can also go hiking to Top Station to experience the panoramic views of the Western Ghats from the highest point in the region.
Explore Idukki and visit the famous Idukki arch dam built on the Periyar River. You can also take a wildlife safari at the Idukki wildlife sanctuary or visit the tribal village in Vandiperiyar.
Vagamon is a peaceful hill station that offers a myriad of flora, including rare orchids and beautiful meadows. You can take a tandem paragliding experience or horseback riding in the mountains. Also, visit the popular Kurishumala Ashram, located on a hilltop, to meditate and rejuvenate.
Thekkady is famous for its Periyar Tiger Reserve, where you can take a jungle safari and spot elephants, tigers, and other wildlife. Take a boat ride to experience the tranquil beauty of the Periyar Lake. You can also take an elephant ride with your family and explore the spice market to buy exotic spices like cardamom, cinnamon, and pepper or visit natural pineapple gardens.
Spend your last day relaxing at your leisure before gearing up to head back to Coimbatore airport. You can also explore local markets for antiques, souvenirs, and handicrafts to take back with you.
For those who want to explore more, you can extend your stay in Munnar and go on a thrilling Kolukkumalai jeep safari or visit Alleppey's quaint backwaters. For those with limited time, you can skip visiting the tribal village in Vandiperiyar and horseback riding in Vagamon.