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3-Day Adventure Road Trip Itinerary from Valparai to Cochin

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Day 1: Exploring Valparai

Valparai, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hill View

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring South Indian delicacies like idli, dosa, and filter coffee at Hotel Hill View, renowned for its local flavors.
Located within walking distance from most hotels in Valparai.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Explore the Tea Estates

Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque tea estates witnessing the lush greenery and engaging with the local tea workers.
Drive to the nearest tea estate, such as the Nallamudi Estate, which is about 15 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit the Nallamudi Viewpoint

Head to Nallamudi Viewpoint for breathtaking views of the Western Ghats and valleys, perfect for photography.
15-minute drive from the tea estates leading to a short hike.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Tea Garden Restaurant

Savor local Kerala dishes at The Tea Garden Restaurant, famous for its ambiance and delicious food.
Return to Valparai town, a 30-minute drive.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Koolangal River

Take some time to relax by Koolangal River, where you can enjoy the tranquility and perhaps spot some wildlife.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Coffee at Aasai Coffee House

Stop for some freshly brewed coffee at Aasai Coffee House, a popular local joint worth visiting.
A short 10-minute drive from the river.
INR 150, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel and freshen up for the evening.
Your hotel should be pre-booked; check-in will be easy.
Varies, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Indulge in a traditional South Indian dinner at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its variety of vegetarian dishes.
Just a quick drive from your hotel.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Munnar

Munnar, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel before setting off for Munnar.
At your accommodation in Valparai.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Munnar

Embark on a scenic drive to Munnar, known for its picturesque landscapes, taking approximately 3 hours.
Take the NH 49 towards Munnar.
Fuel charges vary, 3 hours

11:30 AM

Visit the Tea Museum

Explore the Tea Museum to learn about the history of tea production in the region.
Located in Munnar town, easily accessible.
INR 100, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Spice Tree

Located in the heart of Munnar, enjoy a delicious meal featuring local cuisine amidst a serene setting.
A short drive from the Tea Museum.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Exploring Eravikulam National Park

Visit Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, and enjoy the beautiful rolling hills.
A short drive of around 30 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 200, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Check into your hotel and unwind after a day filled with adventure.
Your hotel should be pre-booked in Munnar.
Varies, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its cozy ambiance and a variety of dishes to choose from.
A close drive from your hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cochin Sightseeing

Cochin, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your last day with a fulfilling breakfast at your Munnar hotel.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Cochin

Set off for Cochin, enjoying the dramatic change of scenery on the way, along with a drive of approximately 4 hours.
Follow NH 49 leading to Cochin.
Fuel charges vary, 4 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Fort Kochi

Enjoy a delightful lunch at one of Fort Kochi's seaside cafés offering a mix of Indian and continental dishes.
Upon arriving in Cochin, drive straight to Fort Kochi.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Fort Kochi

Take an evocative walk through Fort Kochi, visiting the iconic Chinese fishing nets and historical buildings.
Walking through the local streets is recommended.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Discover the lavish history of the Mattancherry Palace, showcasing Dutch architecture and royal memorabilia.
A 15-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Evening Coffee at Kashi Art Café

Grab coffee and cake at Kashi Art Café, a unique spot known for its art on display and delightful desserts.
Close proximity to Mattancherry Palace.
INR 250, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Sea Lord Restaurant

End your adventure with a fantastic dinner at Sea Lord Restaurant, which boasts stunning sea views and delicious seafood.
Drive back to Fort Kochi for an enjoyable meal.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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