
This 6-day itinerary features a comprehensive journey through the most iconic hill stations of South India, starting and ending at the historical city of Madurai.
Day 1: Arrival in Madurai and drive to Kodaikanal. Upon arrival, check into the hotel and visit the local market.
Day 2: Transfer to Munnar. The day involves a scenic drive through the Ghat roads followed by an evening at leisure among the tea plantations.
Day 3: Exploration of Thekkady. The journey proceeds to the spice capital, featuring visits to wildlife zones and spice gardens.
Day 4: Return to Kodaikanal. The itinerary includes a visit to the famous rock formations and forests during the transit back to the princess of hill stations.
Day 5: Full day Kodaikanal sightseeing focusing on the parks, lakes, and natural viewpoints.
Day 6: Drive to Madurai for departure. The tour concludes with a drop-off at the airport or railway station in the evening.
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
What is the best time to visit these hill stations? The period between September and March offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.
Is the tour package customizable? Yes, the itinerary can be adjusted based on specific preferences and arrival times.
Are flight tickets from Hyderabad included? No, the package price covers the tour from Madurai onwards.
What type of clothing is recommended? Light woolens are necessary as temperatures can drop significantly during the night.
Are entry fees for parks included? No, all entry fees and activity charges must be paid directly at the site.
Is the vehicle private or shared? The package provides a private vehicle dedicated to the booking group.
Can vegetarian food be easily found? Yes, South Indian vegetarian meals are widely available in all three destinations.
Is there an age limit for the boat rides? No, but children and seniors should exercise caution and use provided life jackets.
Does the driver speak English? Drivers generally speak the local language and basic English or Hindi.
Is the mobile network reliable? Signal is strong in towns but can be weak in forested areas and during mountain transits.
Are medical facilities available? Basic medical centers and pharmacies are available in the main market areas of each town.
Is a permit required for the national park? Entry permits are required and can be purchased at the park gates or online.
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Kodaikanal, often referred to as the Princess of Hill Stations, is situated in the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu. At an elevation of 2,133 meters, the town offers a cool retreat from the heat of the plains. The central Kodaikanal Lake is a star attraction where travelers enjoy peaceful boat rides. The town is also famous for the Kurinji flower, which blooms once every twelve years. Natural wonders like Pillar Rocks, Guna Caves, and Silver Cascade Falls provide breathtaking views. The lush pine forests and Coaker’s Walk make it a paradise for nature walkers and photographers.
Munnar is a premier hill station in Kerala, renowned for its vast expanses of tea plantations and mist-covered peaks. Located at the confluence of three mountain streams, the region serves as a hub for tea production in India. The Eravikulam National Park and Mattupetty Dam are significant landmarks offering spectacular views of the Western Ghats. The cool climate and serene environment make it a favorite destination for couples and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the Tea Museum to understand the intricate process of tea making. The flora and fauna of Munnar, including the Nilgiri Tahr, add to its ecological significance.
Thekkady is the primary location for spice cultivation and wildlife exploration in Kerala. It is home to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, one of the most prominent tiger reserves in India. The artificial Periyar Lake offers unique boat safaris where wild animals can be observed in their natural habitat. The region is famous for its spice plantations producing high-quality cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon. Travelers can engage in jungle treks, elephant rides, and cultural performances like Kathakali. Thekkady provides a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a connection with nature.