Exploring the Natural Wonders of Kerala in One Day

Day 1: Nature Escape

Munnar, Kerala

7:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Begin your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast of dosas and idlis at Saravana Bhavan, a popular local eatery known for its authentic flavors.
Located in the heart of Munnar, it’s a short drive from most hotels.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

After breakfast, explore the sprawling tea gardens surrounding Munnar, where you can walk among the lush green hills and enjoy the breathtaking views.
Take a quick taxi ride to the nearby Kolukkumalai Tea Estate for the best vistas.
INR 200, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Venture into Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, and hike through its scenic trails amidst rolling grasslands and misty mountains.
Drive for about 30 minutes to the park entrance and prepare for a nature-packed trek.
INR 1000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Savor a hearty Kerala lunch featuring authentic spices and flavors at Rapsy Restaurant, a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
After your hike, return to Munnar town for a quick meal, about a 30-minute drive.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Drive to Thekkady

Continue your journey to Thekkady, famous for its wildlife sanctuary, taking in the stunning vistas on your drive through the Western Ghats.
It's a scenic 3-hour drive with possible stops for photos.
INR 1500 (taxi fare), 3 hours

5:30PM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Arrive in Thekkady and enjoy an evening boat ride on the Periyar Lake where you can spot elephants, bison, and a range of bird species.
Book the boat tickets at the entrance of the sanctuary.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Spices & Aroma

End your day with a delicious dinner at Spices & Aroma, offering a variety of Kerala delicacies in a beautiful atmosphere.
Located near the Periyar Sanctuary, making it convenient after your boat ride.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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