Eco-Friendly Nature Retreat from Edappal to Kodaikanal

Day 1: Relaxation in Nature

Edappal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Kuttanad

Start your day with a delicious traditional Kerala breakfast at Hotel Kuttanad, savoring dishes like puttu and kadala curry.
Walk to the restaurant from your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Punnathur Kotta (Elephant Sanctuary)

Travel to Punnathur Kotta to connect with nature and spend time with majestic elephants, understanding their care and rehabilitation.
Drive (approx. 1 hour).
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Nature Walk in Parambikulam Tiger Reserve

Join a guided nature walk in the Parambikulam Tiger Reserve, immersing yourself in the diverse flora and fauna.
Drive (approx. 1.5 hours).
INR 800, 3 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Eco Café

Savor a healthy, organic lunch at Eco Café, focusing on sustainable ingredients sourced from local farms.
Drive back to a café close to Parambikulam.
INR 500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at a Beach or Backwater

Spend the afternoon unwinding at the serene beach or backwaters near Edappal, soaking in the peaceful environment.
Drive to the nearest beach/backwaters.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ann Curry

End your day with a delightful dinner at Ann Curry, known for its local Kerala dishes with an eco-friendly twist.
Drive to the restaurant from the beach/backwaters.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Spice Garden

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Spice Garden, featuring fresh ingredients and traditional South Indian fare.
Walk to the restaurant from your hotel.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kodaikanal

Depart for Kodaikanal, enjoying the scenic drive through hills and valleys.
Drive (approx. 6 hours).
Varies if taking a cab., 6 hours

4:00PM

Check-In at Eco-Friendly Resort

Arrive in Kodaikanal and check-in at an eco-friendly resort focused on sustainability and nature conservation.
The resort will be pre-booked.
INR 3000 (average)., 1 hour

5:00PM

Nature Trail Walk

Set out for a nature trail walk around the resort, experiencing the beautiful landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Walk from your resort.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Royal Cafe

Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Royal Cafe, which offers a mix of regional and international dishes in a serene setting.
Drive to the café nearby.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Stargazing

Conclude your day with some stargazing; Kodaikanal's clear skies are perfect for spotting constellations.
Find a quiet spot near your resort.
Free, 1 hour
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