1 Day Adventure in Idukki District Itinerary

Start your day early in Kumily with a thrilling adventure by joining the Wilderness & Culture: One Day Tour of Thekkady with Jeep !!. This tour will take you through the dense forests and rich cultural spots of Thekkady, providing an immersive experience of the local wildlife and traditions. The jeep safari is perfect for nature enthusiasts and those looking to explore the wilderness up close. After the tour, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Kumily Coffee House before heading to your next destination.

Drive to Idukki Dam, which is approximately 1.5 hours from Kumily. Spend some time marveling at this engineering marvel and its breathtaking surroundings. The dam is one of the highest arch dams in Asia and offers stunning views of the reservoir and lush greenery around it. After exploring the dam, have lunch at Dam View Restaurant, which offers delicious local cuisine with a view of the dam. Next, head to Calvary Mount, which is about 30 minutes from Idukki Dam. This serene location is known for its panoramic views of the Idukki Reservoir and surrounding hills. Take a leisurely walk along the trails and enjoy the tranquility of nature.

In the evening, proceed to Hill View Park located about 20 minutes from Calvary Mount. This park offers spectacular views of both Cheruthoni and Idukki Dams as well as a beautiful sunset view over the hills. Spend some time here relaxing amidst nature. Finally, drive to Vagamon (approximately 1 hour from Hill View Park) where you can unwind after a day full of exploration. Enjoy dinner at Vagamon Heights Restaurant, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious food before concluding your day.