1-Day Itinerary for Kanthalloor: A Serene Escape in Kerala

Day 1: Nature and Culture

Kanthalloor, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Sunshine

Start your day with a hearty Kerala breakfast at Hotel Sunshine, which includes traditional dishes like puttu and kadala curry, offering a taste of local flavors.
Located a short walk from most accommodations in Kanthalloor.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Explore Kanthalloor's Spice Gardens

Take a guided tour through the lush spice gardens of Kanthalloor, where you will learn about local spices like cardamom and vanilla and their cultivation.
Hire a local guide or join a small group tour available nearby.
INR 500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Local Market

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the local market, where you can shop for fresh produce, spices, and handmade crafts.
Accessible by foot; the market is a central attraction.
Free (Shopping costs vary), 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Raju's Dhaba

Enjoy a delicious local lunch at Raju's Dhaba, featuring vegetarian meals and local specialties like avial and appam.
A popular eatery located a short drive from the market.
INR 350, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Nearby Waterfalls

Take a scenic drive to the nearby waterfalls, where you can enjoy the stunning natural beauty and take a refreshing dip in the cool waters.
Travel by private vehicle for about 30 minutes to reach the waterfalls.
INR 200 (entrance fee), 2 hours

3:30PM

Cultural Visit to the Local Temple

Experience the spiritual side of Kanthalloor by visiting a local temple, learning about its history and significance to the community.
The temple is located on the way back from the waterfalls.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Tea at a Local Café

Relax with a cup of tea and some local snacks at a cozy café, taking in the tranquil views of the surrounding mountains.
Find a café close to your accommodation, many are within walking distance.
INR 150, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Misty Hills

End your day with a delightful dinner at Misty Hills, where you can choose from an array of delicious dishes including fish curry and coconut rice while enjoying a panoramic view of the hills.
Located approximately 15 minutes from the café by car.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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