One-Day Bike Trip Itinerary in Idukki: Scenic Trails and Local Flavours

Day 1: Scenic Bike Tour

Idukki, India on May 2, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, Munnar

Start your day with traditional South Indian breakfast like idli, dosa, and filter coffee at this popular spot open from 7 AM. It energizes you well for the bike trip.
INR150, 0h30m

8:00AM

Bike Ride to Mattupetty Dam

Embark on a scenic 13 km ride to Mattupetty Dam, enjoying rolling hills and tea plantations en route. The dam area offers boating and panoramic views over lush greenery.
INR20 entry, 1h30m

9:30AM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Spend some time exploring the dam site and lakeside, ideal for photography and light trekking around the dam. Open daily from 7 AM to 6 PM.
Free, 1h

10:30AM

Ride to Anamudi Peak Viewpoint

Continue your ride towards the Anamudi Peak viewpoint, the highest peak in South India, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Free, 1h

11:30AM

Explore Anamudi Peak Surroundings

Enjoy the serene environment and scenic vistas around the peak vicinity. Ideal for trekking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Free, 1h

12:30PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant, Munnar

Return towards Munnar for a delicious lunch featuring local Kerala dishes like Kerala sadya or fish curry. The restaurant is open from 11 AM to 10 PM.
INR300, 1h

1:30PM

Bike Ride to Echo Point

After lunch, take a short 15-minute ride to Echo Point, famous for its natural echo phenomenon set amidst dense hills and plantations.
INR20 entry, 0h45m

2:15PM

Echo Point Visit

Explore the scenic surroundings and test the echo sounds by shouting your name or phrases. It's a fun and relaxing stop open from 8 AM to 5:30 PM.
Free, 0h45m

3:00PM

Leisure Bike Ride Back to Munnar

Enjoy the gently winding hill roads as you ride back towards Munnar, making stops at tea gardens or viewpoints if desired.
Free, 1h30m

4:30PM

Evening Tea at Tea Estate Cafe

Relax with a cup of freshly brewed Kerala tea at a local tea estate cafe, soaking in the peaceful hills before concluding your trip.
INR100, 0h30m

5:00PM

Dinner at Hotel SN Residency

End your day with an early dinner featuring traditional Kerala meals in a cozy setting. The hotel serves from 5 PM onwards.
INR400, 1h