3-Day Adventurous Escape in Valparai, India

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Valparai, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Shree Bhagyalakshmi Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast of Idli and Sambar at the local favorite.
Located centrally in Valparai.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit to Aazhi Waterfalls

Take a refreshing morning hike to Aazhi Waterfalls, where you can enjoy the sound of rushing water and the tranquility of nature.
A scenic 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Velmurugan

Savor a delicious Thali meal, complete with a variety of local dishes that highlight the flavors of Tamil Nadu.
On your way back to town.
INR 250, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore the Tea Gardens

Stroll through the lush tea estates, witnessing the process of tea picking while enjoying the panoramic views.
The tea gardens are easily accessible by foot from town.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the Valparai Market

Experience local culture by exploring the vibrant market filled with fresh produce, spices, and handmade crafts.
Close to the tea gardens, a short walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Acacia Restaurant

Indulge in a culinary experience with their famous pepper chicken and steamed rice.
Located in central Valparai.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife Adventure

Valparai, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your accommodation before hitting the road for a full day of adventure.
At your hotel.
Free (included in stay), 1 hour

8:30 AM

Ride to Parambikulam Tiger Reserve

Head towards the well-preserved Parambikulam Tiger Reserve for a thrilling wildlife safari.
It's a 1-hour drive from Valparai.
INR 1500 (for vehicle entry), 4 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Parambikulam

Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy it amidst nature, relishing the forest ambiance.
Bring your food or stop at a nearby café.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Wildlife Exploration

Continue your safari, looking out for elephants, deer, and a variety of bird species.
Guides are available at the reserve for detailed exploration.
INR 1000 (for guide fee), 2.5 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Valparai

Enjoy the scenic drive back to Valparai, capturing stunning views of the mountains and valleys.
It's the same route as before.
Free (included in earlier transport cost), 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relax at your accommodation

Freshen up and unwind at your hotel before heading out for dinner.
At your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Grand Valley

Try their signature fish curry served with rice for an authentic local dining experience.
Nearby your hotel.
INR 350, 1 hour
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Day 3: Leisure and Cultural Insights

Valparai, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Adhilakshmi Restaurant

Fulfill your cravings for fresh dosas and filter coffee to kick start your final day.
In Valparai town.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Church of Sacred Heart

Marvel at the beautiful architecture and serene ambiance of this historic church.
A short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Nature Walk at Nallamudi Viewpoint

Enjoy picturesque views of the hills and valleys while embarking on a calming nature walk.
It’s a 30-minute drive from the church.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Hill Top Restaurant

Relish their mouth-watering biryani accompanied by raita while enjoying panoramic views of the tea estates.
Near Nallamudi Viewpoint.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit toGrass Hill

Take a short trek up to Grass Hill for an unparalleled view over Valparai and the surrounding area.
Accessible by foot or vehicle as it’s a 20 minutes drive.
Free, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Find local handicrafts and tea products to take a piece of Valparai home with you.
Back to Valparai town.
Variable, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel New Anandha

End your trip with their rich mutton curry, perfect to relish the flavors of the region.
In town, convenient location.
INR 400, 1 hour
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