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Vacation for Relaxation: A 2-Day Itinerary for Vagamon in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Kurisumala Ashram
    40 minutes (15.6 miles) from Vagamon town

    Morning: Start your day with a visit to the Kurisumala Ashram, a beautiful and serene place situated on a hill. Get immersed in the peaceful and tranquil atmosphere of the ashram while enjoying the picturesque views of the surroundings.

    Afternoon: Take a short trek to the Kurisumala Hill, which is believed to have significant religious importance. The trek is a bit challenging but worth the effort. Once you reach the top, take some time to capture the magnificent views of the green forests, hills and valleys around.

    Evening: Spend your evening relaxing in the ashram, meditating or practicing yoga. You can also participate in the evening prayers and witness the chanting ceremony.

  2. Day 2: Vagamon Meadows
    15 minutes (4.7 miles) from Kurisumala Ashram

    Morning: Head to the beautiful and sprawling Vagamon Meadows, which is famous for its green pastures and rolling hills. You can spend your morning walking around the vast landscape, enjoying the fresh air and the breathtaking views.

    Afternoon: During lunchtime, head to one of the restaurants in the area to enjoy a traditional Kerala meal. Try out some of the local delicacies such as appam and stew, dosa, puttu and kadala curry.

    Evening: Spend your evening at the Vagamon Lake, which is a man-made lake surrounded by hills and forests. Enjoy boating, fishing or simply taking a leisurely stroll around the lake. Alternatively, head to the nearby Pine forests, where you can enjoy a peaceful walk amidst the refreshing aroma of pine trees.

Recommendations

If you are interested in adventure activities, you can go for paragliding or rock climbing at the Vagamon hills. Also, consider visiting the Thangalpara, a revered site for Muslims which is located nearby. Further, you can visit the tea plantations of Kolahalamedu, which is a scenic spot located about 10 miles from Vagamon town.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kurisumala Ashram (3-4 hours, free)
  • Vagamon Meadows (2-3 hours, free)
  • Lunch at a restaurant (1 hour, $5-10)
  • Vagamon Lake/Pine Forests (2-3 hours, free)
  • Paragliding/Rock Climbing (2-3 hours, $50-75)
  • Thangalpara (2-3 hours, free)
  • Kolahalamedu Tea Plantations (4-5 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $60-95
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