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Day 1: Explore Munnar
Munnar, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan
Kickstart your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, renowned for its dosas and idlis.
Located in the heart of Munnar, reachable within 15 minutes from most hotels.
INR 600, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Visit Tea Gardens
Stroll through the picturesque tea gardens of Munnar, soaking in the beautiful landscape and fresh mountain air.
Walk directly from breakfast or take a short drive (10 mins).
Free, 2 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at the Tea Route
Enjoy a delicious meal featuring local cuisine at Tea Route, offering stunning views of the valleys.
Just a short drive from the tea gardens (10 mins).
INR 800, 1.5 hours
2:00 PM
Eravikulam National Park
Explore the rich biodiversity of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
Take a 30-minute drive to the park entrance.
INR 200 per person, 2.5 hours
5:00 PM
Sunset at Mattupetty Dam
Witness a magical sunset at Mattupetty Dam, where you can also indulge in boating activities.
A 20-minute drive from the park.
INR 400 for boating, 1.5 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at The Spice Tree
Savor a romantic dinner at The Spice Tree, offering a cozy atmosphere with delicious regional dishes.
A 15-minute drive from Mattupetty Dam.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Thekkady
Thekkady, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel Ambadi
Enjoy a traditional Kerala breakfast of puttu and kadala at Hotel Ambadi.
A 30-minute drive from Munnar.
INR 700, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Embark on a guided nature walk in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, keeping an eye out for majestic elephants and diverse wildlife.
10 minutes away; booking a guided tour beforehand is recommended.
INR 1500 per person, 3 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Thekkady Spice Garden
Relish a farm-to-table meal while learning about spice cultivation in Thekkady.
Just a short 10-minute drive from the sanctuary.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
2:30 PM
Bamboo Rafting
In the afternoon, enjoy bamboo rafting on Periyar Lake for a unique and serene experience amidst nature.
Return to the lake area, about 15 minutes from lunch.
INR 2000 for two, 2 hours
5:00 PM
Spice Plantation Tour
Visit a local spice plantation to discover the various spices grown in the region and enjoy some fresh tea.
20 minutes by car from the rafting site.
INR 500 per person, 1.5 hours
7:30 PM
Dinner at Bar-B-Que
Complete your day with a laid-back dinner at Bar-B-Que, enjoying grilled local delicacies.
A 15-minute drive back to Thekkady town.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: A Houseboat Adventure in Alleppey
Alleppey, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at A hotel in Thekkady
Dine on delicious Kerala-style breakfast at your hotel before departing.
On-site dining.
INR 500, 1 hour
10:00 AM
Drive to Alleppey
Travel to Alleppey and enjoy the scenic beauty of paddy fields and water bodies.
Approximately 3 hours drive.
N/A, 3 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Hotel Raheem Residency
Have a traditional Kerala meal at Hotel Raheem Residency with views of the backwaters.
Located near the houseboat docks.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Board Houseboat
Set off on your charming houseboat cruise through the backwaters, with the option for evening fishing.
Board at your arranged houseboat dock nearby.
Cost included in the houseboat rental (approx. INR 8000 for the day), 5 hours
8:00 PM
Dinner on the Houseboat
Savor a candlelit dinner on your houseboat, featuring freshly caught fish prepared in local spices.
Provided by the houseboat crew.
Included in houseboat rental, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Wayanad
Wayanad, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast on the Houseboat
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on your houseboat as you continue cruising through the serene backwaters.
Provided by the houseboat crew.
Included in houseboat rental, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Drive to Wayanad
Head to Wayanad while taking in the scenic views and fresh mountain air.
Approximately 5 hours drive.
N/A, 5 hours
2:00 PM
Lunch at Wayanad Silver Woods
Enjoy a delicious meal featuring local flavors at Wayanad Silver Woods Resort.
Located in the heart of Wayanad.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
3:30 PM
Visit Edakkal Caves
Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves, known for their rock engravings, and enjoy the tranquil hike to the caves.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours
6:00 PM
Stargazing at Wayanad
Finish your day with stargazing at one of Wayanad’s scenic vantage points, creating unforgettable memories.
Finding a suitable location based on your preferences.
Free, 1.5 hours
8:00 PM
Dinner at The Brothers Restaurant
Wrap up your adventure with a delightful dinner at The Brothers, known for its flavorsome local dishes.
Easily accessible from your accommodation in Wayanad.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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