Family Friendly Adventure in Idukki - A 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Exploration Day

Idukki, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Green Land

Start your family adventure with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Green Land that caters to a traditional Kerala Muslim cuisine.
Located 2 minutes from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Idukki Dam

After breakfast, head to Idukki Dam, one of the largest arch dams in Asia, for stunning views and family bonding over beautiful landscapes.
A 30-minute drive from breakfast location.
INR 200 (entrance fee for adults), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Shazha Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious local lunch at Shazha Restaurant, offering a variety of authentic Kerala dishes that cater to family tastes.
20 minutes from Idukki Dam.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Eco Trail Walk

Embark on an eco-friendly nature walk along the scenic trails of Cheruthoni, immersing in the beauty of local flora and fauna.
A 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary

Take the family for an exciting wildlife encounter in Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary, home to many unique species, including elephants and deer.
Practical just a few minutes' drive from the eco-trail start point.
INR 250 (entrance fee), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Spice Route Restaurant

Dinner at Spice Route Restaurant, offering exquisite Malabar cuisine in a family-friendly setting.
15-minute drive from the sanctuary.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Tea Time

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hillview Munnar

Drive to Munnar and enjoy a breakfast buffet featuring local delicacies at The Hillview Munnar.
1-hour drive from Idukki.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tea Plantation Tour

Explore the picturesque tea gardens on a family-friendly guided tour, learning about the tea-making process.
Located close to the breakfast spot.
INR 300 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sarvana Bhavan

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch that caters to all tastes at Sarvana Bhavan, known for its delightful dosas.
10-minute drive from the tea plantation.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Eravikulam National Park

Spend the afternoon exploring the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Eravikulam National Park, famous for the Nilgiri Tahr.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 1500 (entrance fee and bus ride), 3 hours

5:30PM

Snap Photos at Tea Museum

Catch the sunset at the Tea Museum, capturing memorable family photos against the backdrop of lush hills.
20 minutes from Eravikulam National Park.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Wind down your day with a delicious dinner at Rapsy Restaurant, famed for its seafood and local delicacies.
A short 15-minute drive from the museum.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure in Thekkady

Thekkady, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Thekkady Wild Corridor

Travel to Thekkady, and have a lavish breakfast at Thekkady Wild Corridor with facilities for kids and tasty local fare.
1.5-hour drive from Munnar.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bamboo Rafting Experience

Enjoy an exhilarating bamboo rafting experience on Periyar Lake, where wildlife sighting opportunities abound.
30 minutes from the breakfast venue.
INR 2000 (for a family), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ambadi Restaurant

Refuel with a flavorsome traditional lunch at Ambadi Restaurant, known for its local Muslim meals.
25-minute drive from rafting location.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Nature Walk at Periyar National Park

Following lunch, embark on a guided nature walk in Periyar National Park, where you can discover diverse ecosystems.
A 15-minute drive from Ambadi Restaurant.
INR 1500 (including guide), 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit to Spice Plantation

Experience the spices of Kerala with a tour of a local spice plantation, delightfully sensory for kids and adults alike.
10 minutes from the park.
INR 250 (entry fee), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Thekkady Spice Village

End your adventure with a family dinner at Thekkady Spice Village, serving delightful vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals.
A short 10-minute drive from the spice plantation.
INR 900, 1 hour
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