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5-Day Immersive Itinerary Exploring Munnar and Thekkady's Natural Beauty
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5-Day Immersive Itinerary Exploring Munnar and Thekkady's Natural Beauty
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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration
Munnar, India on May 1, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Rapsy Restaurant
Enjoy a traditional Kerala breakfast with appam and stew in this popular local spot open from 7am to 11am.
INR150, 1h0m
9:30am
Visit Tea Museum
Explore the history of tea production at the Tata Tea Museum, open from 9:30am to 5:30pm, to understand Munnar's tea heritage.
INR50, 1h30m
11:30am
Mattupetty Dam
Visit the scenic Mattupetty Dam for boating and panoramic views, open 8am to 6pm, ideal for relaxing amidst nature.
INR100, 1h0m
1:00pm
Lunch at Saravana Bhavan
Have a taste of authentic South Indian vegetarian dishes in this well-known chain, open noon to 10pm.
INR200, 1h0m
2:30pm
Echo Point
Visit Echo Point for its famous natural echo phenomenon and picturesque views, accessible all day.
Free, 0h45m
4:00pm
Lockhart Tea Estate Walk
Take a guided walking tour through tea plantations to learn about tea cultivation techniques, tours by appointment.
INR200, 2h0m
7:00pm
Dinner at Ristorante Italiano
Dine on delicious Italian cuisine specially with local produce, open from 6pm to 10pm.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 2: Nature and Waterfalls
Munnar, India on May 2, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at the hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring fresh fruits and local Kerala delicacies to start the day.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Eravikulam National Park
Visit from 8am to 5pm to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and enjoy stunning views of the Western Ghats.
INR150, 3h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Saravana Bhavan
Return to this popular vegetarian restaurant offering filling south Indian meals and refreshments.
INR200, 1h0m
2:00pm
Attukal Waterfalls
Short trek to the picturesque Attukal Waterfalls, a peaceful spot perfect for relaxing and photography.
Free, 2h0m
5:00pm
Tea Tasting Session
Participate in a tea tasting experience at a local plantation to learn about different tea varieties.
INR300, 1h0m
7:00pm
Dinner at Hotel Saravana Bhavan
Dinner at the hotel or nearby restaurant specialising in local cuisine.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Travel to Thekkady
Munnar to Thekkady, India on May 3, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast and Departure
Enjoy breakfast at your Munnar hotel before a scenic 3-hour drive towards Thekkady.
Included, 1h0m
11:00am
Check-in and Rest
Arrive in Thekkady and check in to your hotel to relax before afternoon activities.
Varies, 1h30m
1:00pm
Lunch at Thekkady Cafe
Dine on Kerala-style dishes made with fresh local ingredients.
INR300, 1h0m
2:30pm
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Boat Ride
Take a boat ride from 9am to 4pm on Periyar Lake to spot elephants and other wildlife.
INR200, 2h30m
5:30pm
Spice Plantation Tour
Explore aromatic spice plantations to learn about cardamom, pepper, and other spices.
INR150, 1h30m
7:30pm
Dinner at Ambadi Restaurant
Serving local and Kerala cuisine, the restaurant is known for its fresh spices and flavours.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 4: Wildlife and Culture
Thekkady, India on May 4, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at Hotel
Start early with a wholesome breakfast at the hotel before wildlife activities.
Included, 1h0m
8:00am
Nature Trail at Periyar Sanctuary
Join a guided trek from 8am to 11am inside the sanctuary to experience the flora and fauna up close.
INR150, 3h0m
12:00pm
Lunch at Wildernest Nature Resort
Taste international cuisine in a natural setting, with excellent views of the surrounding hills.
INR600, 1h0m
2:00pm
Attend Kathakali Performance
Experience Kerala’s classical dance drama showing vivid tales, typically scheduled 4:00pm to 5:00pm.
INR300, 1h0m
5:30pm
Shopping at Local Market
Browse local crafts, spices and souvenirs at Thekkady’s market before dinner.
Free, 1h0m
7:30pm
Dinner at Thekkady Bamboo Restaurant
Enjoy freshly prepared traditional Kerala food in bamboo cottages surrounded by nature.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 5: Departure day
Thekkady, India on May 5, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast and Leisure
Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel and enjoy the morning at leisure.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Optional Early Morning Elephant Ride
Experience an elephant ride at the spice plantation if your schedule permits (rides usually start early morning).
INR700, 1h0m
11:00am
Check-out and Departure
Prepare for departure or transfer to your next destination with scenic memories of Munnar and Thekkady.
Varies, N/A
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