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3-Day Scenic Kerala Trip from Chennai: Idukki Waterfalls, Sunrise, and More

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Day 1: Idukki Waterfalls & Sunrise

Idukki, Kerala on June 26, 2025

5:30AM

Iddukki Sunrise

Start your day early by witnessing a breathtaking sunrise at Idukki dam area, one of the largest arch dams in Asia, offering a serene view of the sun rising over the hills and water reservoir.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Yellow Chilli, Idukki

Enjoy a hearty Kerala-style breakfast or South Indian dishes at this well-rated café known for fresh and flavorful food.
INR300, 1h0m

8:30AM

Thommankuthu Waterfalls

Visit the scenic Thommankuthu waterfalls, a cluster of seven cascades amidst lush greenery, ideal for a short trek and nature photography. Open 8AM-5PM.
INR30, 2h0m

11:00AM

Travel to Munnar

Drive from Idukki to Munnar, a beautiful hill station (approx. 1.5 hours). Check into your hotel and freshen up.
INR0, 1h30m

1:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant, Munnar

Savor authentic Kerala cuisine and fresh seafood in a cozy ambiance. A popular spot among travelers for local flavors.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30PM

Visit Munnar Tea Museum

Explore the heritage of tea production at Munnar Tea Museum to understand the tea processing and enjoy sample teas. Open 9AM-5PM.
INR50, 1h0m

4:00PM

Anamudi Peak viewpoint

Drive up to the viewpoint near Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India, for panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
INR0, 1h0m

6:30PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan, Munnar

End the day with delicious South Indian vegetarian dishes at this well-known restaurant chain.
INR350, 1h0m

8:00PM

Overnight stay in Munnar

Relax and rest in your hotel in Munnar, preparing for a full day tomorrow.
INR0, 10h0m
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Day 2: Explore Munnar

Munnar, Kerala on June 27, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel to start your day refreshed.
Included, 1h0m

9:00AM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and beautiful rolling hills. Open 7:30AM-5:00PM.
INR125, 2h30m

12:00PM

Lunch at Sarasan Restaurant, Munnar

Try Kerala meals and tasty vegetarian options at this popular local restaurant.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam and Lake

Spend the afternoon boating and enjoying the scenic views around Mattupetty Dam and lake. Boating opens 9AM-5PM.
INR50, 2h0m

4:00PM

Tea Plantations Walk

Take a guided walk through surrounded tea plantations to learn about tea cultivation and savor fresh air.
INR0, 1h0m

6:30PM

Dinner at German Bakery

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with international and local dishes in a cozy bakery setting famous in Munnar.
INR400, 1h0m

8:00PM

Overnight stay in Munnar

Head back to your hotel for a restful night before departure.
INR0, 10h0m
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Day 3: Return to Chennai

Munnar to Chennai, via Coimbatore on June 28, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at the hotel before packing up.
Included, 1h0m

8:00AM

Checkout and Drive to Coimbatore Airport

Start your drive from Munnar to Coimbatore (approx 2.5-3 hours) to catch an afternoon or evening flight to Chennai.
INR0, 3h0m

12:00PM

Lunch near Coimbatore Airport

Grab a quick lunch at a café near the airport, such as Barista or local South Indian eateries.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00PM

Flight from Coimbatore to Chennai

Catch your evening flight from Coimbatore Airport to Chennai, concluding your scenic Kerala trip.
INR2500 approx, 1h0m
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