Kerala Forest & Adventure Tour

Day 1 – Cochin → Parambikulam / Anamudi Forest Zone

Pickup: 7:00 AM from Cochin Airport / Railway / HotelDistance: 150 km | Drive: 5–5.5 hrs

Stops & Highlights:

• Parambikulam Tiger Reserve entry & orientation – 11:00 AMDense forest trails, guided wildlife spotting, tropical jungle.​

• Lunch at forest lodge / eco‑resort – 1:00–2:00 PM

• Short trek in forest trails – 2:30–4:30 PMStreams, bamboo groves, birdwatching.​

• Evening campfire / jungle storytelling – 6:00–7:00 PM

• Overnight: Parambikulam forest lodge / eco‑resort

Day 2 – Full Jungle Safari & Waterfall Trek

Pickup: 6:30 AM from lodgeLocal travel: Within 20–30 km

Stops & Highlights:

• Early morning jeep safari / trek – 6:30–10:00 AMTiger reserve zone, elephants, deer, exotic birds, dense jungle.​

• Waterfall trek & natural swimming spot – 10:30–12:30 PM

• Lunch at forest resting area / eco‑resort – 1:00–2:00 PM

• River crossing & bamboo rafting (optional) – 2:30–4:00 PMGentle adventure on forest streams or reservoir.​

• Evening leisure / wildlife photography – 4:30–6:00 PM

• Overnight: Parambikulam / forest eco‑resort

Day 3 – Parambikulam → Thenmala / Agasthyarkoodam Base

Pickup: 7:00 AM from lodgeDistance: 130 km | Drive: 4.5–5 hrs

Stops & Highlights:

• Thenmala eco‑tourism zone – 11:00–12:30 PMDense forest trails, suspension bridge, view points.​

• Lunch at local forest café / eco‑resort – 12:45–1:45 PM

• Zipline / adventure park / canopy walk – 2:00–4:00 PMSoft adventure activities, rope courses and zipline.​

• Short jungle trek – 4:30–6:00 PM

• Overnight: Thenmala / jungle resort

Day 4 – Thenmala → Periyar / Thekkady Wildlife & Bamboo Rafting

Pickup: 6:30 AMDistance: 120 km | Drive: 4–4.5 hrs

Stops & Highlights:

• Periyar Tiger Reserve / jungle trek – 9:00 AM–12:30 PMDense forest, elephant and deer sightings, guided nature walk.​

• Lunch at spice plantation / eco‑resort – 12:45–1:45 PM

• Bamboo rafting / Periyar Lake – 2:00–4:00 PMScenic lake views, forest‑clad hills, wildlife from the water.​

• Evening optional Ayurveda / herbal massage – 4:30–5:15 PM

• Overnight: Thekkady / jungle resort

Day 5 – Thekkady → Vagamon / Kuttikanam Hill Forest Trails

Pickup: 7:00 AMDistance: 110 km | Drive: 4–4.5 hrs

Stops & Highlights:

• Vagamon pine forest & hills trek – 9:30–11:00 AMMisty forest, offbeat trekking trails.

• Lunch at hilltop café / village stop – 12:00–1:00 PM

• Kuttikanam / Mamalakandam hidden trails – 1:30–3:30 PMStreams, waterfalls, dense greenery.

• Evening leisure / sunset photography – 4:00–5:30 PM

• Overnight: Vagamon / jungle hill resort

Day 6 – Vagamon → Cochin Drop

Pickup: 7:00 AM from resortDistance: 140 km | Drive: 5–5.5 hrs

Stops & Highlights:

• Optional morning forest trek / birdwatching – 6:30–8:00 AM

• Lunch stop en route – 12:00–1:00 PM

• Drop at Cochin Airport / Railway / Hotel – Afternoon

Special Experiences & Highlights for Youngsters

• Dense forests & wildlife: Parambikulam, Thenmala, Periyar, Vagamon.​

• Adventure & trekking: Hill forests, streams, waterfalls, canopy walks, zipline.​

• Water & rafting: Bamboo rafting at Periyar, river crossings, natural pools.​

• Photography / scenic spots: Jungle, waterfalls, misty hills, streams.​

• Village & cultural stops: Eco‑tourism villages, hilltop cafés.​

• Optional wellness: Ayurveda / herbal oil massage at jungle resorts.