2-Day Kollam Adventure: Exploring Jatayu Earth Center, Munroe Island & More

Day 1: Jatayu & City Tour

Kollam, India on April 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day, Paravur

Start your day with a comforting coffee and light breakfast at this popular café, open from 7:00 AM, perfectly suited for energising before a day out.
INR 150, 30 minutes

8:15AM

Travel to Jatayu Earth Center

Drive approximately 40 minutes from Paravur to Jatayu Earth Center, the world's largest bird sculpture and an adventure park, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
INR 150, 40 minutes (travel)

9:00AM

Visit Jatayu Earth Center

Explore the gigantic rock sculpture dedicated to the epic hero Jatayu, enjoy adventure activities like ziplining and rock climbing. The park opens at 9:00 AM and closes at 5:30 PM.
INR 300, 3 hours

12:15PM

Lunch at Jatayu Earth Center café

Enjoy local Kerala cuisine and refreshments at the on-site café for a convenient and tasty lunch option.
INR 250, 45 minutes

1:00PM

Drive to Kollam City

Travel 1 hour to Kollam city to explore local historical sites and the scenic Ashtamudi Lake.
INR 200, 1 hour (travel)

2:10PM

Visit Ashtamudi Lake and Kollam Beach

Relax by the picturesque backwaters at Ashtamudi Lake and stroll along Kollam Beach, perfect for photography and soaking in local culture. Open access all day, free entry.
INR 0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Evening tea at Indian Coffee House, Kollam

Experience a nostalgic atmosphere while enjoying traditional South Indian tea and snacks.
INR 100, 30 minutes

5:15PM

Return to Paravur

Drive back to your accommodation in Paravur for rest.
INR 200, 45 minutes (travel)

7:30PM

Dinner at Paravur’s Hotel Abad Plaza

Dine on authentic Kerala dishes like Kerala fish curry and appam in a well-reviewed hotel restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Munroe Island & Village Life

Munroe Island, India on April 18, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel in Paravur

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with idli, dosa and sambhar before heading out to Munroe Island.
INR 200, 30 minutes

8:15AM

Travel to Munroe Island

Drive about 1 hour from Paravur to Munroe Island, a serene destination famous for its backwaters and coconut groves.
INR 250, 1 hour (travel)

9:30AM

Explore Munroe Island

Take a guided boat tour (available from local operators) around the canals and lagoons, discovering the island’s unique ecosystem and village life.
INR 500, 3 hours

12:45PM

Lunch at a local riverside restaurant

Taste fresh seafood and traditional Kerala prawn curry while enjoying views of the backwaters, a delicious and peaceful lunch spot.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Village walk and cultural visit

Stroll through the village to experience local culture, arts, and handicrafts, visiting coir-making units and simple temples open to the public.
INR 0, 2 hours

4:15PM

Return to Paravur

Drive back to your hotel in Paravur to relax after a culturally rich day.
INR 250, 1 hour (travel)

6:00PM

Dinner at The Woods Café, Paravur

Enjoy a cosy dinner featuring Kerala vegetarian specialties in a warm setting to end your trip on a delicious note.
INR 350, 1 hour
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