3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Kerala: Wayanad, Alleppey, Munnar & Varkala

Day 1: Nature Exploration

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Wayanad Gate

Start your day with a traditional Kerala breakfast, featuring appam and stew, surrounded by lush greenery.
Drive to Edakkal Caves, approximately 30 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Edakkal Caves

Marvel at ancient petroglyphs dating back to the Stone Age as you trek through the caves.
Hike for about 40 minutes to the caves entrance.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Hill House Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty South Indian meal, including biryani and local fish curry, as you soak in beautiful views.
Drive 20 minutes to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the rich biodiversity of the sanctuary, where you might spot elephants and various bird species.
A 30-minute drive to the sanctuary.
INR 150, 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea at a Local Tea Estate

Relax and enjoy a refreshing cup of chai while overlooking the sprawling tea gardens.
Drive to a nearby tea estate, about 15 minutes.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Spice Garden Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious dinner featuring Kerala-style fish fry and curry, surrounded by the sounds of nature.
20-minute drive back to the restaurant.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Backwaters and Houseboat

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Catamaran

Enjoy a healthy breakfast of smoothies and egg dishes along the Alleppey beach.
Short drive (15 minutes) to the café.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Houseboat Ride in Alleppey Backwaters

Experience the serene backwaters of Kerala aboard a traditional houseboat, taking in the picturesque scenery.
Board the houseboat at a nearby jetty, 10 minutes away by car.
INR 4000 for half day, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Savor a freshly prepared Kerala-style meal on board featuring seafood and local vegetables.
Enjoy while driving through the backwaters.
Included in houseboat package, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Krishnapuram Palace

Explore this historic palace renowned for its grand architecture and rich heritage.
Drive 30 minutes from the jetty.
INR 75, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Snack at a Local Tea Shop

Stop for a quick bite of Medu Vada and chai before continuing your adventure.
Drive 15 minutes to a popular tea shop in Alleppey.
INR 150, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Pookode Lake Restaurant

Savor delicious local curries and seafood dishes as you unwind after your day.
Drive back to Alleppey town, about 30 minutes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Hill Stations & Beaches

Munnar & Varkala, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Chai Point

Start the day with hot masala chai and soft idlis, preparing you for your journey ahead.
Leave for Munnar early morning (around 4 hours drive).
INR 250, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Munnar

Enjoy the scenic drive through the Western Ghats, filled with panoramic views and lush tea plantations.
Continue driving for about 3.5 hours.
N/A, 3.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Tea Museum

Discover the history of tea production in Munnar while tasting different varieties of tea.
Drive to the Tea Museum in Munnar, about 30 minutes.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Indulge in hearty vegetarian South Indian cuisine with dosas and thalis.
15-minute drive from the museum.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Drive to Varkala

Bid farewell to Munnar and head towards the coastal town, known for its stunning cliffs.
Travel around 3.5 hours to reach Varkala.
N/A, 3.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening Stroll on Varkala Beach

Enjoy a peaceful evening walk on the pristine beach, soaking in the sunset.
Park at the beach area access.
N/A, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Clafouti Beach Resort Restaurant

Conclude your adventure with a delightful dinner, enjoying fresh seafood caught that day.
Directly at the beach area.
INR 900, 2 hours
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