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Bangalore to Wayanad: A One Day Adventure

  1. 9:00AM: Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary
    3 hours (95 km) from Bangalore

    Explore the lush greenery and diverse wildlife at Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary. You can take a jeep safari through the forest with a guide. Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, tigers, and deer, as well as a variety of bird species.

  2. 12:00PM: Edakkal Caves
    1 hour 40 minutes (62.8 km) from Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary

    Discover the ancient rock carvings and paintings at Edakkal Caves. The trek up to the caves is steep but worth it for the stunning views along the way. Once you reach the top, explore the caves and learn about the history and culture behind the carvings.

  3. 2:00PM: Pookode Lake
    54 minutes (22.4 km) from Edakkal Caves

    Relax by the serene waters of Pookode Lake. Take a stroll around the lake or rent a paddleboat for an enjoyable afternoon. You can also explore the nearby shops and markets for some souvenirs or snacks.

  4. 4:00PM: Lakkidi View Point
    19 minutes (7.7 km) from Pookode Lake

    Take in the breathtaking views of the Wayanad district from Lakkidi View Point. The viewpoint is situated at the top of Thamarassery Ghat pass and offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The perfect spot to end your day.

Recommendations

If you have some extra time, consider visiting the Banasura Sagar Dam or the Soochipara Waterfalls. For a day trip, you can visit the nearby town of Sultan Bathery or the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary.

To maximize your fun, come prepared with comfortable shoes and clothes for hiking, as well as sunscreen and insect repellent. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, ₹1,500 per person)
  • Edakkal Caves (1 hour 30 minutes, ₹40 per person)
  • Pookode Lake (1 hour 30 minutes, ₹10 per person)
  • Lakkidi View Point (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹1,550 per person

For hotel and flight prices, check out https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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