Exploring Thekkady in 2 Days

Day 1: Nature and Wildlife

Thekkady, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, enjoying the lovely views of Thekkady.
Complimentary at hotel, 1 hour

9:30AM

Spice Plantation Tour

Embark on an informative and aromatic tour of a spice plantation, learning about the cultivation of various spices like cardamom, pepper, and cloves.
INR 200 per person, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, indulging in traditional Kerala cuisine with a variety of flavors and spices.
INR 500 for two people, 1 hour

2:00PM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the rich biodiversity of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary through a guided nature walk or boat safari, keeping an eye out for elephants, tigers, and diverse bird species.
INR 450 per person for the boat safari, 3 hours

6:00PM

Elephant Junction

Visit Elephant Junction for an up-close encounter with gentle giants, enjoying activities like elephant ride or feeding these majestic creatures.
INR 400 per person for elephant ride, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Ethnic Restaurant

End the day with a flavorful dinner at an ethnic restaurant, relishing authentic Kerala dishes while enjoying cultural performances.
INR 800 for two people, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Spirituality and Culture

Thekkady, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel, gearing up for a day of exploration.
Complimentary at hotel, 1 hour

10:00AM

Mangala Devi Temple

Embark on a scenic trek to the ancient Mangala Devi Temple, nestled in the midst of lush greenery atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surroundings.
INR 50 per person for entry fee, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch by Periyar Lake

Relish a picnic-style lunch by the tranquil Periyar Lake, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and serene ambiance.
INR 300 for packed lunch, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boating at Periyar Lake

Enjoy a leisurely boat ride on the shimmering waters of Periyar Lake, taking in the scenic beauty and spotting wildlife along the shores.
INR 225 per person for boating, 2 hours

6:00PM

Kalari Show

Attend a captivating traditional Kalaripayattu martial arts performance, showcasing the ancient combat techniques and cultural heritage of Kerala.
INR 300 per person for show, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Riverside Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at a riverside restaurant, savoring delectable seafood and serene views of the river under the starlit sky.
INR 1000 for two people, 2 hours