3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Idduki: Discovering the Hidden Gems of Sourinding Aries

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Idukki, India on March 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Spice Route Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious South Indian breakfast with idli, sambar, and filter coffee, setting the perfect tone for your day.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Idukki Dam

An engineering marvel and one of the highest arch dams in Asia, the stunning views and the surrounding landscape are a must-see.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Cheruthoni Viewpoint

A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Idukki Dam and the lush greenery of the Western Ghats.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Hill View

Savor local Kerala cuisine with dishes like fish curry and appam, served in a cozy atmosphere.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary

Engage in a nature walk and spot endemic species of flora and fauna, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts.
INR 150, 3 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Green Hills Resort

A charming resort surrounded by scenic mountains, offering comfortable accommodations and hospitable service.
INR 3500 per night, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Village

Finish your day with a delightful dinner featuring traditional Kerala dishes and a stunning ambiance.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Adventure & Nature

Pampadumpara, India on March 16, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Green Hills Resort

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet that showcases local delicacies and international options.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Pampadumpara (Approx. 20 km)

Enjoy the scenic drive to Pampadumpara, known for its rolling hills and tea plantations.
INR 500 (transportation), 1 hour

9:30AM

Trekking in Kodanad

Explore the lesser-known trekking routes through thick forests and picturesque valleys, perfect for adventure seekers.
Free with guide fees INR 1000, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Local Stall

Experience authentic local cuisine, served fresh with a homely touch.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Tea Estates

Take a guided tour of the functioning tea estates and learn about the tea-making process.
INR 100 for the tour, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Idukki

Return to Idukki and relax at the resort.
Included in earlier transportation fees, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Green Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring a wide array of Kerala specialties in a relaxed setting.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Culture & Scenic Views

Kulamavu, India on March 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Green Hills Resort

Enjoy another sumptuous breakfast in the serene surroundings of the resort.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Kulamavu (Approx. 13 km)

Enjoy a drive to Kulamavu to experience another side of Idukki's scenic beauty.
INR 500 (transportation), 30 minutes

9:00AM

Visit Kulamavu Dam

Check out the picturesque Kulamavu Dam and enjoy boating activities available nearby.
INR 100 for boating, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kulamavu Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Kerala-style fish and rice while soaking in beautiful views of the dam.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Nearby Hills

Take an easy hike around the hills surrounding the dam, enjoying the lush greenery and serene environment.
Free, 2.5 hours

3:30PM

Head Back to Idukki

Return to Idukki to collect your belongings and prepare to depart.
Included in earlier transportation fees, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Departure

Bid farewell to Idukki, taking with you unforgettable memories of your adventure.
Free, N/A