Serene South India: Nature and Relaxation Rail Trip

Day 1: Tranquil Tea Estates

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Visit Tata Tea Museum

Immerse yourself in the history of tea production in Munnar before enjoying a refreshing cup of local brew.
Located in the Nallathanni Estate, easily accessible by car or local transport.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Indulge in a traditional South Indian thali with a stunning view of the rolling tea plantations.
Short drive from the museum, known for its authentic vegetarian dishes.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Embark on a wildlife spotting adventure to catch a glimpse of the endangered Nilgiri Tahr amidst lush greenery.
A short drive from the town centre, with guided tours available.
INR 120, 3 hours
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Day 2: Backwaters Bliss

Alleppey, India

9:00AM

Houseboat Cruise on Alleppey Backwaters

Drift along the tranquil backwaters, passing by picturesque villages and enjoying traditional Kerala cuisine on board.
Houseboats can be arranged through local operators near Alleppey's main jetty.
INR 5000, 6 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Marari Beach

Unwind on the golden sands of Marari Beach, known for its peaceful ambiance and stunning sunsets.
A short drive from Alleppey, with options for beachside resorts or shacks.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Encounters

Thekkady, India

8:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a jungle safari to spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species in their natural habitat.
Guided tours can be booked at the sanctuary entrance, with options for boat safaris too.
INR 450, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Village

Savour organic, farm-to-table delicacies amidst the lush surroundings of Thekkady.
Located near the sanctuary, offering a culinary journey through Kerala's spices.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bamboo Rafting at Periyar Lake

Embark on a serene bamboo rafting experience, gliding through the placid waters surrounded by dense forests.
Book your rafting excursion at the lake entrance, with trained guides provided.
INR 1500, 3 hours
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