Exploring the Wonders of Athirapally: A Family-Friendly Adventure on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Waterfall Wonders

Athirapally, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hanooz Café

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local South Indian dishes like dosa and idli at Hanooz Café, situated just a stone's throw from the waterfalls.
Walk to the café, it’s a quick 5-minute stroll.
INR150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Athirapally Waterfalls

Head to the majestic Athirapally Waterfalls, often dubbed the 'Niagara of India', where you can spend the morning admiring the breathtaking views, and soaking in the natural beauty around you.
A short 10-minute walk from the café.
INR50, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Waterfall Brunch

Enjoy a budget-friendly meal at The Waterfall Brunch, which offers a variety of vegetarian options with stunning views of the falls.
A 15-minute walk back from the waterfalls.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Nature Trails

Post-lunch, embark on one of the several nature trails around the area, providing a chance to see local wildlife and flora up close, perfect for children to learn and explore.
Various trails are accessible from the waterfall area.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Eco Point

Spend the late afternoon at the Eco Point, where you can engage in interactive sessions about environmental conservation and enjoy the soothing sounds of nature.
A short 10-minute walk from the nature trails.
INR30, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Riverwood Restaurant

End your day with dinner at Riverwood Restaurant, featuring budget-friendly local dishes perfect for families.
A 10-minute walk back to the restaurant.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Chasing Waterfalls

Charpa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Chai Shop

Enjoy a simple and delightful breakfast at The Chai Shop with delicious chai and vada or upma to fuel your adventures for the day.
Short auto-rickshaw ride from accommodation.
INR100, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Charpa Waterfalls

Post-breakfast, set out for Charpa Waterfalls, where the kids can splash around in the shallow pool and enjoy a fun-filled morning amidst nature.
Take an auto-rickshaw for about 15 minutes.
INR30, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kerala Spices

Savor a deliciously spiced thali at Kerala Spices that offers a range of traditional dishes to experience authentic Kerala flavors.
Take an auto-rickshaw back for 15 minutes.
INR250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the nearby Rainforest

After lunch, take a guided tour of the nearby rainforest to discover unique flora and fauna, making it an educational experience for kids and adults alike.
Auto-rickshaw transportation available.
INR100, 2 hours

3:30PM

Nature Crafts Workshop

Join a local workshop to create your own crafts with natural materials, allowing children to unleash their creativity while learning about the environment.
Arrange an auto-rickshaw to the workshop site.
INR200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Spice Garden

Conclude your trip with dinner at Spice Garden, where families can enjoy a warm ambiance and an array of affordable dishes to share.
A short auto-rickshaw ride back.
INR350, 1 hour
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