Theni to Thekkady & Return (1 Night / 2 Days) – 7+1 Innova Crysta Itinerary
This itinerary efficiently packs the core experiences of Thekkady (Wildlife, Spice, and Culture) into two days while ensuring comfortable round-trip travel in the spacious Innova Crysta.
Day Route Highlights & Sightseeing Overnight Stay
Day 1 Theni – Suruli Falls – Thekkady (Kumily) * Suruli Falls: Visit this picturesque waterfall near Theni/Cumbum on the way. * Thekkady Arrival: Check-in and lunch at the hotel. * Evening Activities: Explore the Kumily market, visit a Spice Plantation, or enjoy a Kathakali/Kalaripayattu Cultural Show. Thekkady / Kumily
Day 2 Thekkady Wildlife – Theni Drop * Morning: Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary: Experience the famous Boat Safari on Periyar Lake to spot wildlife (Booking advised in advance). * Post-Boating: Elephant Junction for an elephant ride/bath (optional). * Afternoon: Begin the return journey, stopping at local sights like Veerapandi Temple or Grape Gardens near Theni. Departure from Theni

📅 Day-wise Detailed Plan
🌄 Day 1: Theni – Suruli Falls – Thekkady (Night Stay: Thekkady)
• 7:30 AM: Pickup from Theni by the Innova Crysta vehicle.
• 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Visit Suruli Falls (near Cumbum/Theni).
• 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Scenic drive towards Thekkady (Kumily). On the way, stop at the John Pennycuick Memorial Hall if time permits.
• 2:00 PM: Arrive in Thekkady, check-in to your hotel, and have lunch.
• 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM:
o Option 1: Visit a nearby Spice Plantation and tour the Kumily market.
o Option 2: Attend a local Kathakali Dance or Kalaripayattu Martial Arts Show.
• Overnight Stay: Thekkady / Kumily.
🚗 Day 2: Thekkady Sightseeing – Theni Drop
• 7:30 AM: Breakfast and check-out from the hotel.
• 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Periyar Lake Boat Ride: Experience the highlight of Thekkady—the boat safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
• 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM: Elephant Junction: Proceed for an Elephant Ride and interaction or another brief Spice Garden Visit.
• 1:00 PM: Quick lunch in Kumily.
• 2:00 PM: Begin the return journey to Theni.
• 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM: Stop en-route at a local Theni attraction like the Veerapandi Temple/River or the Grape Gardens.
• 5:30 PM: Drop-off at Theni, concluding the tour.

📝 Important Notes for Your Innova Crysta Trip
• Vehicle: The entire journey will be managed by Rengaprasad Travels with a dedicated 7+1 Innova Crysta.
• Comfort & Suitability: The Innova Crysta is highly recommended for its stability and comfort on the hill section roads.
• Exclusions: The package usually includes the vehicle, driver allowance, transfers, and basic accommodation (often with breakfast). Entry fees for sights (e.g., Boating, Elephant Ride, Cultural Shows), lunch, and dinner are typically excluded.

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