Explore South India: The Wonders of the Western Ghats in 5 Days

Day 1: Stunning Munnar

Munnar, India on February 25, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a South Indian breakfast of crispy dosas and steaming sambar at this iconic chain.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tea Museum Visit

Explore the history of tea production in Munnar at the Tata Tea Museum, featuring a guided tour and a tasting session.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Enjoy the serene views and possibly go boating at this picturesque location surrounded by lush hills.
INR 50, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Eastend Munnar

Savor a hearty North Indian or South Indian thali, served with a variety of curries and rice.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Eravikulam National Park

Hike through rolling hills and witness the rich biodiversity, including the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
INR 150, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hillview

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal featuring fresh seafood and local dishes while overlooking the valley.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Evening Tea at Tea Garden

End your day with a relaxing cup of local tea, sitting amidst sprawling tea gardens.
INR 100, 1 hour

Day 2: Adventure in Thekkady

Thekkady, India on February 26, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Spice Garden

Indulge in a spice-infused breakfast that encapsulates Kerala’s culinary heritage.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a nature walk or bamboo raft ride to explore the incredible wildlife and scenic beauty of the sanctuary.
INR 500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Thekkady Spice Park

Relish a buffet featuring various Kerala specialties, all prepared with fresh spices from the surrounding gardens.
INR 450, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Take a guided tour of a spice plantation and learn about the cultivation of various spices like cardamom and cinnamon.
INR 250, 2 hours

5:00PM

Kalaripayattu Show

Witness the ancient martial art of Kalaripayattu in an entertaining performance that showcases skill and agility.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bar-B-Que

Savor grilled dishes and barbeque delicacies while enjoying a lively atmosphere.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Relax at Periyar Lake

Enjoy a peaceful evening by boating on Periyar Lake as the sun sets.
INR 300, 1 hour

Day 3: Backwaters of Alleppey

Alleppey, India on February 27, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ramada

Start your day with an extensive buffet breakfast that includes local and international favorites.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a relaxing houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters and witness the tranquil villages.
INR 3500 (full day), 6 hours

3:30PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Enjoy a freshly prepared Kerala-style meal served on your houseboat while taking in the stunning surroundings.
Included, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Explore the serene sanctuary home to a variety of migratory birds and enjoy scenic views.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Kerala fish curry and appam in a cozy setting once you return.
INR 550, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Wayanad Wonders

Wayanad, India on February 28, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at 100 Degree Sky

Enjoy breakfast with stunning panoramic views of Wayanad while you indulge in local delicacies.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Edakkal Caves

Marvel at the ancient petroglyphs and stunning views from the caves after a short trek.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:00AM

Meenmutty Waterfalls

Trek to the magnificent Meenmutty Waterfalls and soak in the beauty of this lesser-known spot.
INR 200, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Savor delicious Kerala cuisines like spicy curry or rice served with local condiments.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Retreat into the lush sanctuary and spot elephants, deer, and a variety of birds.
INR 250, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Coffee Grove Restaurant

Relish a meal made with locally sourced ingredients, emphasizing organic and fresh produce.
INR 650, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Serene Coorg

Coorg, India on March 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coorg Cuisines

Experience authentic Coorgi breakfast items like akki rotti and pandhi curry to fuel your day.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Abbey Falls

Witness the cascading beauty of Abbey Falls surrounded by lush plantations, a perfect photo opportunity.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Enjoy a meal in a stunning outdoor setting, featuring local dishes rich in flavor.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Interact with elephants, learn about conservation efforts, and take part in an afternoon elephant ride.
INR 800, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Talacauvery

Visit the source of the River Cauvery and enjoy a scenic view from the hilltop temple.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Coorgi Cuisine

Indulge in authentic Coorgi dishes such as pork curry served with rice, showcasing local flavors.
INR 600, 1.5 hours