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Kerala Hill Stations Tour: Munnar, Thekkady and Vagamon Itinerary from Bangalore

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Day 1: Exploring Munnar

Munnar, Kerala on May 8, 2025

7:00am

Arrival in Munnar

Arrive in Munnar early morning after overnight bus journey from Bangalore. Freshen up and relax at your accommodation.
INR 0, 1h0m

8:00am

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, popular for authentic dosas and filter coffee. Open from 7:00 AM.
INR 200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Tea Gardens

Visit sprawling tea plantations and learn about tea processing at one of the local estates like Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, open typically till 5 PM.
INR 100, 2h0m

12:00pm

Munnar Town Sightseeing

Explore Munnar town including the bustling market area and local shops for spices and souvenirs.
INR 0, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Raps Bee Hive Restaurant

Relish authentic Kerala cuisine and fresh honey-based dishes in this cozy restaurant.
INR 400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore the national park known for the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and spectacular views, open from 8:30 AM to 4 PM.
INR 180, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at accommodation or local cafés

Relax and unwind with tea or coffee at local cafes such as the Coffee Hut.
INR 100, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan or Local Eatery

Enjoy a light dinner either at the same restaurant or a local eatery serving traditional Kerala meals.
INR 300, 1h0m
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Day 2: Thekkady wildlife & spice tours

Thekkady, Kerala on May 9, 2025

7:00am

Travel from Munnar to Thekkady

Start early morning to Thekkady by taxi or local bus, journey about 3-4 hours.
INR 400, 4h0m

11:00am

Breakfast at Elephant Court Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at Elephant Court Hotel, renowned for traditional Kerala food.
INR 300, 1h0m

12:00pm

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Boating

Take a boat ride on Periyar Lake in the sanctuary to spot animals like elephants, deers and birds. Open 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Best time is in early afternoon for wildlife sightings.
INR 190, 2h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at The Green Wood Restaurant

Authentic Kerala cuisine in a peaceful garden setting.
INR 350, 1h0m

3:30pm

Spice Plantation Visit

Visit nearby spice plantations to learn and see spices like cardamom, pepper and vanilla. Open till 6 PM.
INR 100, 2h0m

6:00pm

Optional: Kathakali or Martial Arts Show

Experience traditional Kerala cultural performances at a local venue. Shows generally start around 7 PM and last 1.5 hours.
INR 400, 1h30m

8:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Dinner at your hotel or local restaurant with Kerala delicacies in Thekkady.
INR 300, 1h0m
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Day 3: Vagamon nature & adventure

Vagamon, Kerala on May 10, 2025

7:00am

Travel from Thekkady to Vagamon

Morning drive to Vagamon, a tranquil hill station about 2.5 hours away.
INR 350, 3h0m

10:00am

Breakfast at Quran Restaurant Vagamon

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at this popular local eatery offering South Indian and continental dishes.
INR 250, 1h0m

11:00am

Vagamon Meadows and Pine Forest

Explore the lush green meadows and scenic pine forests, perfect for trekking and photography. Accessible any time.
INR 0, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at a Local Café

Taste local Kerala food or light snacks at a café in Vagamon.
INR 300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Thangalpara Tourist Spot

Visit Thangalpara, a spiritual spot with panoramic views of the hills and valleys.
INR 0, 1h0m

3:30pm

Adventure Activities - Paragliding or Trekking

Experience paragliding or take guided trekking tours available in Vagamon. Activity timings: 9 AM to 5 PM, costs extra.
INR 800, 2h0m

6:00pm

Relax and Local Shopping

Buy local products like honey, spices or tea and relax at your stay.
INR 0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Green Views Restaurant

End your day with delicious Kerala cuisine with nice hill station views.
INR 350, 1h0m
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Day 4: Return to Bangalore

Kerala to Bangalore on May 11, 2025

7:00am

Departure from Vagamon

Travel back to Kottayam or Ernakulam station for onward travel.
INR 500, 3h0m

11:00am

Board Train or Bus to Bangalore

Option 1: Take a train from Kottayam or Ernakulam to Bangalore (Durations vary between 8-10 hours). Option 2: Take an overnight bus directly from Ernakulam to Bangalore.
INR 400 - 1000 (depending on choice), 8h0m+
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