7-Day Adventure Itinerary in Kerala

  1. Day 1: Kolukkumalai Tea Estate
    1 Hour 50 Minutes (36.1 km) from Coimbatore International Airport

    Adventure seekers can trek to the top of the tea estate and witness a stunning view of the Western Ghats. (Closed on Mondays)

  2. Day 2: Athirappilly Waterfalls
    2 Hours 28 Minutes (60.8 km) from Kolukkumalai Tea Estate

    The largest waterfall in Kerala cascades from a height of 80 feet. Visitors can take a dip in the natural pool below. (Open every day)

  3. Day 3: Periyar National Park
    3 Hours 22 Minutes (136.2 km) from Athirappilly Waterfalls

    A wildlife sanctuary featuring elephants, tigers, and other animals. Take a guided tour or go bamboo rafting. (Open every day)

  4. Day 4: Vagamon Paragliding Spot
    3 Hours 4 Minutes (101.4 km) from Periyar National Park

    Get an adrenaline rush while gliding through the skies with a professional paragliding instructor. (Open every day from October to May)

  5. Day 5: Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
    3 Hours 41 Minutes (112.7 km) from Vagamon Paragliding Spot

    Witness a variety of animal species including tigers, elephants, and bison. Take a guided tour or go on a jungle safari. (Closed on Mondays)

  6. Day 6: Kozhippara Falls
    2 Hours 48 Minutes (86.8 km) from Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

    Though less touristy, these waterfalls offer a lovely place to swim and take pictures amongst lush green peaks. (Open every day)

  7. Day 7: Alleppey Beach
    6 Hours 26 Minutes (183.5 km) from Kozhippara Falls

    Spend the day surfing, kayaking, or simply relaxing on the beach. A great way to end the week's adventure. (Open every day)

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Kolukkumalai Tea Estate (2 hours, ₹450)
  • Athirappilly Waterfalls (1-2 hours, ₹15-60)
  • Periyar National Park (4-5 hours, ₹235-715)
  • Vagamon Paragliding Spot (1 hour, ₹2,500)
  • Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, ₹100-800)
  • Kozhippara Falls (1-2 hours, ₹20-50)
  • Alleppey Beach (4-5 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹3,385-4,070

Useful Tips

For those with less time, consider cutting out Kozhippara Falls or Alleppey Beach. For more time, add Kochi's beach or a trek to Chembra Peak. Consider renting a car to travel between locations.

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