1-Day Family Adventure in Neliyampathi, India

Day 1: Nature and Adventure

Neliyampathi, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, known for its delicious dosas and idlis, perfect to fuel your adventurous day ahead.
Drive to the restaurant, which is about 30 minutes from the main Neliyampathi area.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Neliyampathi Hills

Experience the breathtaking views and lush greenery as you explore the Neliyampathi Hills, which offer family-friendly walking trails suitable for all ages.
A short drive of about 20 minutes will take you to the starting point of the trails.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore the Tea Gardens

Stroll through the beautiful tea gardens and learn about tea cultivation with the family while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
The tea gardens are located within the Neliyampathi Hills area, easily accessible via walking.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Malabar Restaurant

Savor a delicious meal with local flavors at Malabar Restaurant, which offers a variety of Kerala dishes that cater to all taste preferences.
A quick drive of approximately 10 minutes from the tea gardens gets you to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit the Nelliyampathy Waterfalls

Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon at the Nelliyampathy Waterfalls where the family can splash around and take memorable pictures amid the natural beauty.
Around a 30-minute drive from the restaurant will lead you to the waterfall entrance.
Free, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Nature Trail and Bird Watching

Engage with nature on an easy nature trail where you can spot various birds and unique flora, making it a learning experience for the kids.
Follow the signs from the waterfalls to the designated nature trails, which are well marked.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Snacks at a Local Vendor

Refuel with some evening snacks from a local vendor, trying out hot snacks like pazhampori (banana fritters) that the whole family will enjoy.
Stop by the vendor on your way back before heading to your accommodation.
INR 300, 30 mins

5:30 PM

Relax at Your Accommodation

Wind down the day by relaxing at your hotel or homestay, reflecting on the day's adventures and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of the hills.
Return to your hotel, which should be nearby or booked in advance.
Accommodation costs, End of day
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