2-Day Adventure Trip to Thekkady: Wildlife and Nature Exploration

Day 1: Wildlife Exploration

Thekkady, India on July 14, 2025

2:00pm

Arrival and Check-in

Arrive in Thekkady and check into your hotel to drop off luggage and refresh for the adventure ahead.
Varies, 0h30m

2:30pm

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Visit

Explore the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its elephant population and diverse flora and fauna. Engage in a guided trek or nature walk to spot wildlife.
INR150-300, 3h0m

5:30pm

Periyar Boat Cruise

Enjoy a serene boat cruise on Periyar Lake within the sanctuary, providing excellent opportunities to spot animals coming to the water's edge.
INR200-300, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ruchira Restaurant

Dine at Ruchira Restaurant, famed for Kerala traditional dishes. Try the Kerala Sadya or appam with stew for an authentic taste.
INR300-500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Nature & Culture

Thekkady, India on July 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Coffee Grove

Start your day with a fresh South Indian breakfast like dosa or idli along with aromatic local coffee.
INR150-250, 0h45m

8:30am

Spice Plantation Tour

Take a guided tour of a nearby spice plantation to learn about cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, and other spices integral to Kerala’s heritage.
INR250, 2h0m

11:00am

Elephant Riding Experience

Experience an elephant ride through the forests surrounding Thekkady, an unforgettable way to connect with nature.
INR400-600, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Ambadi Restaurant

Enjoy a typical Kerala meal with options for vegetarians and non-vegetarians, including seafood delicacies.
INR300-500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Leisure and Shopping

Use the afternoon for shopping at local markets for spices, tea, and handicrafts or relaxing at your hotel.
Varies, 2h0m

4:00pm

Departure Preparation

Pack up and prepare for your onward journey or return trip.
N/A, 0h30m
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