Experience the picturesque tea plantations, take a guided tour of the local tea factory, and visit the stunning Mattupetty Dam. If time permits, visit the Kundala Lake and Echo Point.
Take a leisurely houseboat ride through the backwaters of Kerala. Have a freshly cooked lunch while admiring the serene views and learn about the local history and culture.
Visit the pristine Papanasam Beach, which is known for its natural spring, and take a dip in the holy waters. Walk along the cliff to see the beautiful sunset and enjoy local delicacies at the shacks.
Explore the 2000-year-old Janardana Swamy Temple, and learn about its religious and cultural significance. Visit the Kappil Lake, which is surrounded by dense coconut groves.
Explore the historic Fort St. George, which serves as the headquarters for the Tamil Nadu government. Visit the Kapaleeswarar Temple, a famous Hindu temple located in the heart of Chennai. Go shopping at Chennai's vibrant markets.
If travelers have more time, they can explore the Athirappilly Waterfalls near Munnar, or the Vembanad Lake in Alleppey. If travelers have less time, they can skip Varkala to have more time in Munnar and Alleppey. Avoid traveling during peak monsoon season from June to August as it can affect outdoor activities.