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Ultimate 3-Day Staycation in the Southern Ghats: Nature, Culture, and Cuisine

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Day 1: Munnar Exploration

Munnar, India on April 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hillview

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Hillview, known for its delicious South Indian spread and stunning views of the hills.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Explore the lush green tea gardens of Munnar. Walk through the plantations and learn about the tea-making process.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a flavorful lunch at Saravana Bhavan featuring authentic South Indian cuisine with a variety of dosa and thali options.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Attukal Waterfalls

Take a short trek to the breathtaking Attukal Waterfalls where you can relax and take in the serene atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Munnar Market

Stroll through the bustling Munnar Market to pick up local handicrafts, spices, and tea as souvenirs.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset at Viewpoint

Enjoy panoramic views of the mountains during sunset at a popular viewpoint in Munnar, a perfect end to your day.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Savor some delicious Kerala-style fish curry and other local delights at Rapsy Restaurant, which is renowned for its homely flavors.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Wildlife and Culture

Thekkady, India on April 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Greenwoods Resort

Enjoy an organic breakfast at Greenwoods Resort with fresh fruits and local breakfast dishes to fuel your day.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a guided nature walk or boat safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can spot a variety of wildlife and rich flora.
INR 1000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Thekkady Spice Garden

Dine at Thekkady Spice Garden, which offers a lovely ambiance and local delicacies, including great vegetarian options.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Kalaripayattu Show

Experience the traditional martial art of Kalaripayattu in a thrilling performance that showcases the skill and agility of the fighters.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Join a guided tour of a local spice plantation to see various spices growing in their natural habitat and learn about their uses.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Spices

Taste locally sourced ingredients and a variety of dishes at Hotel Spices, specializing in both Indian and Continental cuisine.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relax by the Backwaters

Alleppey, India on April 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Start your day with a delightful bakery breakfast at Baker Street, known for its pastries and freshly brewed coffee.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kayaking in Backwaters

Experience the tranquility of Alleppey's backwaters by kayaking through the serene waters surrounded by lush greenery.
INR 1200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dolphin's Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at Dolphin’s Restaurant which offers a variety of seafood dishes in a lovely location with lake views.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Alleppey Beach

Relax at Alleppey Beach and enjoy the beautiful beaches, where you can sunbathe or simply enjoy the waves.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Backwater Cruise

Take a traditional houseboat cruise through the backwaters; a way to experience the unique life and culture of the waterways.
INR 2500, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Punnamada Resort

Enjoy a relaxing dinner with a view at Punnamada Resort, where you can enjoy a buffet of Kerala cuisine.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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