3-Day Scenic Adventure from Theni to Thekkady and Vagamon

Day 1: Travel & Sightseeing

Theni to Thekkady, India on May 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Alankar

Enjoy a hearty South Indian breakfast including idlis, dosas, and filter coffee to start your trip energetically.
INR150, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive from Theni to Thekkady

Travel approximately 2 hours through scenic Western Ghats with lush greenery and mountain views en route to Thekkady.
INR0 (self-drive), 2h0m

11:30am

Check-in and relax at a resort in Thekkady

Settle into your accommodation and freshen up before the afternoon activities.
Varies, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Savor authentic Kerala cuisine with dishes like fish curry and appam in a traditional setting.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the famous sanctuary known for its elephants, tigers, and diverse flora; ideal for nature lovers.
INR150, 3h0m

5:30pm

Boat Safari on Periyar Lake

Enjoy a serene boat ride spotting wildlife along the lake banks during the golden hour.
INR200, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Thekkady Cafe

Relish a variety of Indian and continental dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect to end the day.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 2: Wildlife & Culture

Thekkady, India on May 6, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a buffet offering fresh tropical fruits and traditional Kerala breakfast items.
INR200, 1h0m

8:30am

Guided Nature Trek at Periyar

Join a morning guided trek through the forest trails to experience the rich biodiversity up close.
INR250, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Green Park Restaurant

Treat yourself to fresh Kerala seafood and vegetarian delights with great local flavors.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Kadathanadan Kalari Centre

Watch and learn about traditional Kalaripayattu martial arts with live demonstrations from 2:00 pm to 3:15 pm.
INR150, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Spice Plantations

Take a guided tour of nearby spice gardens and learn about the cultivation of pepper, cardamom, and cinnamon.
INR200, 2h0m

6:00pm

Evening free time for shopping or relaxing

Stroll the local markets or unwind at your accommodation before dinner.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy classic Indian dishes and a nostalgic atmosphere at this popular local chain.
INR250, 1h0m

Day 3: Mountain Escape

Thekkady to Vagamon, India on May 7, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a traditional Kerala breakfast to kick off your journey to Vagamon.
INR200, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive from Thekkady to Vagamon

Cover about 70 km through scenic hills and tea plantations; journey takes approx. 2.5 to 3 hours.
INR0 (self-drive), 3h0m

11:00am

Visit Vagamon Pine Forest

Walk through well-maintained pine forests and enjoy the refreshing hill station climate and photography spots.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Vagamon Hotel Hills & Chill

Relish delicious local and continental cuisine with scenic views of the hills.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Vagamon Meadows

Stroll around green meadows dotted with wildflowers and rolling hills, ideal for nature photography and relaxation.
Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Visit Murugan Hill Temple

Experience the spiritual ambiance and panoramic views atop this hilltop temple.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Misty Mist Restaurant

Dine on comfort food with a variety of Indian and international dishes in a cozy setting.
INR350, 1h0m

7:30pm

Departure or Overnight stay in Vagamon

Choose to relax further or prepare for onward travel following your memorable trip.
Varies, Varies