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Enchanting South India: Coimbatore to Kodaikanal, Munnar, and Alleppey
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Enchanting South India: Coimbatore to Kodaikanal, Munnar, and Alleppey
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Day 1: Arrival & Scenic Views
Kodaikanal, India
9:00AM
Arrive at Coimbatore Airport
Upon arrival, you will take a taxi to Kodaikanal, a picturesque hill station.
Take NH181 for a three-hour drive through winding roads.
INR3000, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at The Cliff
Enjoy a hearty lunch at The Cliff restaurant, offering stunning views of the valley.
The restaurant is located right in Kodaikanal.
INR600, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit Kodaikanal Lake
Post-lunch, stroll around Kodaikanal Lake, or rent a pedal boat for some fun.
5-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR100, 2 hours
4:30PM
Pillar Rocks
Head to the breathtaking Pillar Rocks, a naturally formed three giant stones.
20-minute drive from Kodaikanal Lake.
INR50, 1 hour
6:00PM
Check-in at Hotel
Settle in at your hotel, the Hilltop Hotel, offering cozy accommodations.
Located centrally in Kodaikanal.
INR4000, 1 hour
7:30PM
Dinner at The Royal Punjabi
End your day with a delicious dinner of North Indian dishes.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Exploration
Kodaikanal, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring local delicacies.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel dining area.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Coaker’s Walk
Take a morning stroll on Coaker’s Walk for panoramic views of the hills.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
INR30, 1.5 hours
11:30AM
Explore Bryant Park
Wander through the lush greenery and vibrant flowers of Bryant Park.
5-minute drive from Coaker’s Walk.
INR20, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Hotel New TamilNadu
Savor tasty South Indian cuisine for lunch.
5-minute drive from Bryant Park.
INR500, 1 hour
2:30PM
Visit Silver Cascade Waterfall
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Silver Cascade Waterfall.
15-minute drive after lunch.
INR50, 1 hour
4:00PM
Evening at Berijam Lake
Spend a peaceful evening enjoying the serene environment at Berijam Lake.
45-minute drive from Silver Cascade.
INR100, 2 hours
6:30PM
Return to Hotel
Head back to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
45-minute drive back.
Included in earlier costs, 1 hour
8:00PM
Dinner at The Tandoor Villa
Enjoy a Tandoori feast as you reminisce about your day.
5-minute walk from the hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Munnar
Munnar, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Fuel up for your journey with a tasty breakfast.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel dining area.
INR300, 1 hour
9:00AM
Depart for Munnar
Head out for Munnar where tea gardens and hills await you.
Travel along the scenic routes via NH183.
Included in earlier costs, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Saravana Bhavan
Arrive in Munnar and enjoy delicious vegetarian South Indian cuisine.
Located in Munnar town.
INR500, 1 hour
2:30PM
Tea Museum
Visit the Tea Museum to learn all about the tea-making process.
5-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR100, 1 hour
4:00PM
Visit Mattupetty Dam
Enjoy breathtaking views and optional boating at Mattupetty Dam.
30-minute drive from the Tea Museum.
INR50, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Check-in at Hotel
Check into the beautiful Westwood River Resort.
Located near the river in Munnar.
INR4500, 1 hour
7:30PM
Dinner at The Bridge
Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring local Munnar specialties.
Just a stone's throw from your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Tea Gardens Tour
Munnar, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Start your day with a scrumptious spread of breakfast.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel dining area.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Tea Plantations
Explore the lush tea estates and learn about tea picking.
15-minute drive from the hotel.
INR30, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Hotel Hillview
Taste authentic Kerala cuisine while enjoying valley views.
20-minute drive from the tea plantations.
INR600, 1 hour
1:30PM
Eravikulam National Park
Spend your afternoon in Eravikulam National Park to view the Nilgiri Tahr.
30-minute drive from Lunch.
INR200, 2.5 hours
4:00PM
Anamudi Peak
Marvel at the stunning scenery at Anamudi Peak, the highest point in South India.
20-minute drive from Eravikulam National Park.
INR50, 1 hour
5:30PM
Return to Hotel
Head back to your hotel to relax.
20-minute drive back.
Included in earlier costs, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at The Spice Tree
End your day enjoying a multi-cuisine dinner.
Located close to your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Alleppey
Alleppey, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Fuel up with breakfast before your journey.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel dining area.
INR300, 1 hour
9:00AM
Depart for Alleppey
Leave for the scenic backwaters of Alleppey, known as the Venice of the East.
Follow NH49 for approximately 4 hours.
Included in earlier costs, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Aaryas
Enjoy a delicious traditional Kerala lunch in Alleppey.
Located in the heart of Alleppey.
INR500, 1 hour
2:30PM
Houseboat Check-in
Check into a beautiful houseboat to explore the backwaters.
Arrange houseboat pick-up from the restaurant.
INR5000, 30 minutes
3:00PM
Cruise the Backwaters
Sail through the tranquil waters and lush landscapes.
Relax on the houseboat as you sail.
Included in earlier costs, 3 hours
6:00PM
Evening Snacks onboard
Enjoy light evening snacks served on the houseboat.
Prepared by the houseboat staff.
INR300, 1 hour
7:30PM
Dinner on the Houseboat
Indulge in a freshly prepared Kerala dinner on board.
Prepared by the onboard chef.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Explore Alleppey
Alleppey, India
8:00AM
Breakfast on the Houseboat
Savor a delicious breakfast while enjoying the serene views.
Prepared by the houseboat staff.
Included in earlier costs, 1 hour
9:30AM
Village Tour
Explore traditional villages and interact with local artisans.
Arranged through the houseboat.
INR1000, 2 hours
11:30AM
Visit Alleppey Beach
Relax and sunbathe at the beautiful Alleppey Beach.
Return to the land for a 30-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Sea View Hotel
Enjoy fresh seafood and authentic Kerala cuisine with beach views.
Close to Alleppey Beach.
INR700, 1 hour
2:30PM
Shri Krishna Temple
Visit Shri Krishna Temple, a renowned historical landmark.
10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
4:00PM
St. Mary’s Church
Discover the beauty and history of St. Mary’s Church.
15-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 1 hour
5:30PM
Return to Houseboat
Head back to your houseboat to relax before dinner.
15-minute drive back.
Included in earlier costs, 30 minutes
7:00PM
Dinner on the Houseboat
Enjoy yet another delightful dinner prepared onboard.
Prepared by the onboard chef.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure Back
Coimbatore, India
8:00AM
Breakfast on the Houseboat
Relish a relaxing breakfast as you enjoy the last morning in Alleppey.
Prepared by the houseboat staff.
Included in earlier costs, 1 hour
9:30AM
Check-out from Houseboat
Check out from the houseboat and prepare for your journey back.
Houseboat will drop you at the jetty.
Included in earlier costs, 30 minutes
10:00AM
Depart for Coimbatore
Head back to Coimbatore, filled with memories of your journey.
Estimated 4-hour drive.
Included in earlier costs, 4 hours
2:00PM
Lunch on the way
Stop for a delicious lunch at a local eatery.
Break your journey with a 30-minute stop.
INR500, 1 hour
3:30PM
Arrive at Coimbatore Airport
Arrive in time for your onward journey.
Reach the airport directly after lunch.
Included in earlier costs, 30 minutes
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