Morning: Depart Bangalore early by private coach (approx. 6‑hour drive). Enjoy scenic views of the Western Ghats while the driver makes a brief stop at Ramanagara for refreshments.
Afternoon: Check‑in at the resort in Kalpetta and have lunch. After settling, visit the iconic Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earth‑dam in India, and take a short boat ride on the reservoir.
Evening: Return to the resort for a relaxed dinner. A brief walk around the resort’s garden offers a chance to spot local flora and unwind under the stars.
Find HotelsMorning: After breakfast, head to the ancient Edakkal Caves to explore prehistoric carvings. The trek up the hill provides panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
Afternoon: Lunch at a local restaurant serving Kerala cuisine, then proceed to Pookode Lake for a paddle‑boat ride and a leisurely stroll along the landscaped pathways.
Evening: Visit the vibrant Wayanad Market in Kalpetta for souvenir shopping, followed by a cultural performance showcasing traditional folk dances.
Find HotelsMorning: Early start to trek Chembra Peak. The iconic heart‑shaped lake midway offers a perfect photo stop before descending.
Afternoon: After the trek, enjoy a packed lunch and then head to Soochipara Falls for a refreshing dip and some light rock‑climbing for the adventurous members.
Evening: Depart Wayanad and drive back to Bangalore, arriving late night with wonderful memories of the trip.
Find HotelsTotal Estimated Cost for the Group: ₹98,640
To extend the trip, add a day for a wildlife safari in Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary or a visit to Kuruva Island. If you need to shorten the itinerary, skip the Chembra Peak trek and replace it with a relaxed morning at the resort, reducing travel fatigue while still experiencing the main attractions.