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2-Day Nature Escape from Bangalore to Thekkady

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Day 1: Travel and Spice Plantations

Thekkady, Kerala, India on May 8, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at MTR Bangalore

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with dosas and filter coffee at Mavalli Tiffin Rooms, a Bangalore classic to fuel your road trip.

INR250, 1h0m

7:30am

Drive from Bangalore to Thekkady

Embark on a scenic 6-7 hour drive covering approx. 260 km through lush Western Ghats to Thekkady, ideal for nature lovers.

INR0, 7h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Thekkady Woodlands Restaurant

Savor authentic Kerala cuisine with dishes like appam and stew for a hearty midday meal near your accommodation.

INR450, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit a Spice Plantation

Take a guided tour of a nearby spice plantation to see cardamom, pepper, vanilla, and other spices, learn about their cultivation.

INR150, 1h30m

6:00pm

Evening walk and relax

Enjoy a peaceful stroll around the plantation area to experience the aromatic air and lush greenery.

Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Elephant Court Restaurant

Delight in seafood specialties and Kerala vegetarian dishes in a cozy ambiance to end your day.

INR600, 1h0m

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Day 2: Wildlife and Boating

Thekkady, Kerala, India on May 9, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a fresh Kerala-style breakfast featuring idli, vada, and coconut chutney.

Included in stay, 1h0m

8:00am

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Boating Tour

Enjoy a 2-hour boat safari on Periyar Lake (open 8am-4pm), spotting elephants, gaur, and various birds in their natural habitat.

INR300, 2h0m

10:30am

Walking Tour inside Periyar Sanctuary

Take a guided 1-hour nature walk to explore the forest trails and learn about local flora and fauna.

INR200, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Green Haven Restaurant

Try traditional Kerala thali which offers a variety of vegetable, rice, and curry combinations.

INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Depart Thekkady to Bangalore

Begin the approximately 7-hour return drive to Bangalore with pleasant memories and nature pictures.