Eco-Friendly 2-Day Adventure in Saputara: Nature, Food, and Culture

Day 1: Nature Exploration

Saputara, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Lakeview

Kick start your day with a hearty breakfast overlooking the serene Saputara Lake, enjoying local delicacies like poha and upma.
Located within walking distance from most hotels.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Saputara Lake

Indulge in a peaceful boat ride across Saputara Lake while soaking in the natural beauty surrounding you.
5-minute walk from Hotel Lakeview.
INR400, 2 hours

11:30AM

Treasure Hunt on Saputara Hill

Hike up to the Saputara Hill viewpoint for panoramic views of the Western Ghats; take a moment to reconnect with nature.
10-minute drive from the lake; auto-rickshaw available.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Aakar Hotel

Relish a delightful vegetarian lunch featuring local specialties such as bhaji and thali, perfectly paired with the refreshing mountain breeze.
5-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Saputara Hill.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Eco-Community Centre

Engage in an interactive session about sustainable living practices and the local flora and fauna in the region.
15-minute walk from Aakar Hotel.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Nature Walk at Gopi Talav

Enjoy the serene surroundings while walking through the lush greenery around Gopi Talav, taking in the local wildlife.
20-minute hike from Eco-Community Centre.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Sunset Point

Witness an awe-inspiring sunset at Sunset Point, making for a memorable end to your first day in Saputara.
20-minute walk from Gopi Talav.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Patang Restaurant

Cap off your day with a cozy dinner offering a mix of traditional and contemporary Indian dishes.
10-minute drive from Sunset Point.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural and Culinary Delights

Saputara, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Restaurant

Enjoy a lovely breakfast with fresh fruit juices and South Indian specialties like dosa and sambar.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Saputara Tribal Museum

Discover the rich heritage of the local tribes through interesting artifacts and informative exhibitions.
15-minute walk from Café Restaurant.
INR100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Rose Garden

Stroll through the vibrant Rose Garden, and admire the beautiful flora while taking some perfect photos.
5-minute walk from the tribal museum.
INR50, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Manas Resort

Savor a diverse buffet that encompasses local cuisines with an eco-friendly twist at this picturesque resort.
15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the garden.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Devdeh Temple

Experience local spirituality in this serene temple surrounded by nature, providing a unique opportunity for reflection.
30-minute drive from Manas Resort.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Nature Photography Workshop

Join a local photographer and learn tips and tricks on capturing the beauty of Saputara’s scenic landscapes.
20-minute drive from the temple, at Shabari Hill.
INR1500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Wander through local markets and shop for handmade crafts and traditional attire while supporting local artisans.
30-minute drive back towards Saputara town center.
Varies, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Sai Baba Restaurant

Delight in your final dinner featuring authentic Gujarati thali and a selection of flavorful curries that are sure to satisfy.
5-minute walk from the market.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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