4-Day Kerala Journey: Munnar Highlights, Vagamon Escape & Thekkady Wildlife with Overnight Return to Bangalore

Day 1: Munnar Tea & Safari

Munnar, Kerala, India on May 8, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy traditional appams and stew served fresh from 7am to 11am, a perfect hearty start to the day.
INR250, 1h

9:30am

Tour Tea Plantations

Explore vast green tea gardens, learning about tea making with picturesque views all around.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Eravikulam National Park Visit

Spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and enjoy cool mountain air; park open until 6pm.
INR150, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Relish savory South Indian vegetarian meals, a favorite among travellers.
INR350, 1h

2:45pm

Elephant Safari at Chinnar Sanctuary

Experience an exciting elephant safari, usually in early afternoon with prior bookings advised.
INR1000, 2h

5:00pm

Mattupetty Dam

Boat rides and peaceful surroundings make this an ideal spot to relax before evening.
INR50, 1h

6:15pm

Visit Munnar Local Market

Explore Munnar's bustling local market to shop for tea, spices, and souvenirs.
Free, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Ristorante del Fauno

Taste traditional Kerala and global dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
INR700, 1.5h
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Day 2: Waterfalls & Adventure

Munnar, Kerala, India on May 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with fresh dosa, idli and strong filter coffee between 7am-11am.
INR350, 1h

8:30am

Visit Attukal Waterfalls

A refreshing waterfall visit perfect for summer with cool sprays and lush surrounds; no fees.
Free, 2h

11:00am

Zipline Adventure

Enjoy ziplining over scenic hillsides; operate daily 10am-5pm, book in advance advised.
INR1200, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Hill View

Savor Kerala dishes amid scenic views—a good mid-day replenishment spot.
INR500, 1h

2:45pm

Top Station Viewpoint

Famous for spectacular 180-degree vistas of valleys and Western Ghats, scenic and free entry.
Free, 1.5h

4:30pm

Tea Museum Tour

Explore Munnar’s tea heritage through exhibits and tea tastings; closes at 6pm.
INR50, 1h

6:00pm

Visit Munnar Spice Market

Browse the colorful spice markets in Munnar to pick up fresh spices and local flavors.
Free, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

End your day with classic South Indian meals served fresh in an inviting space.
INR350, 1h
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Day 3: Munnar to Vagamon & Explore

Vagamon, Kerala, India on May 10, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel in Munnar

Enjoy a quick and healthy Kerala breakfast prior to your road transfer.
INR300, 1h

8:00am

Travel from Munnar to Vagamon

Drive approx 2.5 to 3 hours along scenic hills connecting these two beautiful hill stations.
Transportation cost varies, 3h

11:00am

Arrive & Check-in at Vagamon Hotel

Relax briefly before heading out to nearby attractions.
Varies, 30m

11:30am

Paragliding in Vagamon

Experience thrilling paragliding flights, available from 8am to 4pm; booking advised.
INR2500, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Vagamon Lake Restaurant

Enjoy Kerala-style meals with fresh local ingredients and lake views.
INR400, 1h

2:30pm

Walk through Vagamon Meadows and Pine Forest

Take a relaxing stroll amidst lush green meadows and tall pines to appreciate nature's beauty.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Visit Vagamon Kurisumala

A tranquil pilgrimage center with hilltop views perfect for peaceful contemplation.
Free, 1h

6:15pm

Local Market Shopping in Vagamon

Explore local shops for unique handicrafts and fresh produce typical of the region.
Free, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Local Eatery

Savor authentic Kerala dishes rounding off your Vagamon experience.
INR400, 1h
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Day 4: Thekkady Wildlife & Overnight Departure

Thekkady, Kerala, India on May 11, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Thekkady Hotel

Start your last day with a wholesome breakfast to prepare for a day immersed in nature.
INR300, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Thekkady from Vagamon

Approximate 2-hour drive through scenic routes from Vagamon to Thekkady.
Transportation cost varies, 2h

10:00am

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Boat Safari

A scenic boat ride spotting elephants, bison and birds on Periyar Lake; open 8am to 5pm.
INR300, 2h

12:30pm

Spice Plantation Tour

Explore spice gardens with a guided walk learning about Kerala’s famous spices.
INR100, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Athidhi Restaurant

Enjoy flavorful Kerala dishes with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
INR400, 1h

3:00pm

Nature Walk or Bamboo Rafting

Choose between a gentle nature walk or calming bamboo rafting for wildlife viewing.
INR500, 2h

5:30pm

Thekkady Market Shopping

Shop spices, tea, and handicrafts as souvenirs in this lively local market.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Visit Thekkady Spice Market

Browse spices and aromatics to bring home authentic Kerala flavors.
Free, 45m

8:00pm

Dinner at Green Wood Restaurant

Savor a delicious final meal of Kerala specialties in a relaxed atmosphere.
INR500, 1h

9:30pm

Overnight Bus to Bangalore

Board your overnight bus leaving from Thekkady to Bangalore, marking the end of your Kerala tour.
INR800, Overnight
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