Wayanad Adventure: 3 Days & 2 Nights

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Morning: Arrive in Wayanad by private transfer and check into your comfortable resort. Freshen up and enjoy a leisurely breakfast while taking in the cool hill‑top air.

Afternoon: Visit the serene Pookode Lake for a paddle‑boat ride and a short nature walk around its crystal‑clear waters. The surrounding forest trails offer great photo opportunities.

Evening: Explore the lively local market in Kalpetta, sample some traditional Kerala snacks, and dine on a delicious dinner of Kerala cuisine at the resort.

Day 2: Peaks, Dams & Island Walks

Morning: Embark on a guided trek to the iconic Chembra Peak, famed for its heart‑shaped lake and panoramic views of the Western Ghats. The trek takes about 3‑4 hours round‑trip.

Afternoon: After lunch, head to the expansive Banasura Sagar Dam and enjoy a relaxing boat ride on its reservoir, followed by a stroll through the surrounding garden.

Evening: Discover the tranquil Kuruva Island, a protected riverine island with rich biodiversity, perfect for a gentle walk among mangroves and bamboo groves.

Day 3: Waterfalls, Safari & Departure

Morning: Visit the majestic Soochipara (Sentinel) Falls for a refreshing dip and some light rock‑climbing for the adventurous.

Afternoon: Enjoy a wildlife safari in the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, where you may spot elephants, gaurs, and a variety of bird species.

Evening: Return to the resort to collect your luggage and depart for your onward journey, carrying wonderful memories of Wayanad.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Pookode Lake – 2 hours – 50 kandi
• Chembra Peak – 4 hours – 40 kandi (guide)
• Banasura Sagar Dam – 2 hours – 20 kandi (boat ride)
• Kuruva Island – 2 hours – 30 kandi (entry)
• Soochipara Falls – 2 hours – 30 kandi (entry)
• Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary – 3 hours – 80 kandi (safari)
• Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) – 3 days – 200 kandi
• Accommodation (2 nights) – 250 kandi
• Local transport & transfers – 150 kandi
• Total Estimated Cost: 880 kandi

Tips

To extend your trip, add an extra day to explore Edakkal Caves and the Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary, or simply relax at a tea plantation. If you need to shorten the itinerary, skip the evening walk on Kuruva Island and combine the waterfall visit with the wildlife safari on the same day.