Thekkady Jeep safari and National Park Tour with Tea Tasting

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  Meet & greet by our professional English-speaking driver at your hotel in Thekkady. Begin your exciting day trip through the scenic hills and countryside of Kerala. Enjoy a refreshing morning Jeep drive towards Chatram through winding hill roads, misty landscapes, spice-growing regions, and lush greenery of the Western Ghats. Experience an adventurous ride through rugged mountain trails, forest paths, and scenic countryside terrain. This thrilling off-road experience offers stunning panoramic views of valleys, hills, and untouched natural beauty of the Western Ghats. The route is perfect for photography lovers and nature enthusiasts.

  3 hours • Admission ticket included
• 2

  Continue your scenic journey towards Parunthumpara View Point, popularly known as “Eagle Rock.” The drive passes through rolling hills, cardamom plantations, and picturesque villages. Explore the spectacular viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of mist-covered valleys, green mountains, and vast landscapes stretching across the horizon. Spend time relaxing, taking photographs, and enjoying the serene atmosphere of this hidden gem in Kerala.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3

  It is one of the most peaceful and scenic churches in the high ranges of Kerala. Surrounded by tea plantations and rolling hills, this Roman Catholic pilgrimage church is dedicated to Mother Mary and is well known for its unique architecture and tranquil atmosphere.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4

  Connemara Tea Factory Visit & Tea Tasting Experience - 1 hour (Sunday Holiday) Visit the famous Tea Factory to experience the fascinating journey of tea production. Learn about the traditional and modern methods of tea processing, from plucking fresh tea leaves to drying, grading, and packaging. Conclude the visit with a refreshing tea tasting session where you can sample freshly prepared local tea varieties known for their rich aroma and flavor.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Periyar Spice & Ayurvedic Garden

  Continue to a traditional spice plantation nestled amidst the hills of Thekkady region. Explore plantations growing cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, cloves, vanilla, and other exotic spices. Learn about organic farming methods, spice cultivation, harvesting techniques, and the medicinal importance of Kerala spices.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 6
  Periyar National Park

  Proceed to Periyar National Park for a relaxing boating experience on the scenic Periyar Lake. Enjoy a 2-hour boat safari through the heart of the wildlife sanctuary surrounded by dense forests and peaceful landscapes. During the cruise, you may spot wildlife such as elephants, bison, deer, wild boars, monkeys, and a variety of birds along the lake shores. The boating experience offers a perfect opportunity to witness the untouched beauty of Kerala’s famous wildlife reserve.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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