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4-Day Romantic Wildlife Safari Tour in Wayanad from Kunnur

  1. Day 1: Arrival in Wayanad
    1 hour 30 minutes (41 miles) from Kannur International Airport

    After checking in at your hotel, start your day exploring the Edakkal Caves. These caves contain ancient rock art and are located on top of Ambukutty Mala, an impressive hill. After a morning of exploration, head to the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary to see elephants, tigers, leopards, and other wildlife. In the evening, enjoy a romantic dinner at the hotel and relax.

  2. Day 2: Wildlife Safari
    25 minutes (12.4 miles) from the hotel

    Start your day early with a wildlife safari at the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. Spot some of the rarest species of flora and fauna in the park. After the safari, drive to the Soochipara Waterfalls to enjoy a refreshing swim and a picnic lunch. In the evening, go to the Pookode Lake to enjoy a peaceful boat ride and witness the beautiful sunset.

  3. Day 3: Jain Temple and Tea Estate
    1 hour 30 minutes (38.2 miles) from the hotel

    Visit the ancient Jain Temple in Sulthan Bathery, which was built in the 13th century. After a tour of the temple, take a drive to the Chembra Tea Estate to learn about the tea production process and enjoy a cup of tea. In the evening, head back to the hotel for some rest and relaxation.

  4. Day 4: Banasura Sagar Dam and Departure
    1 hour 30 minutes (37.2 miles) from the hotel

    Visit the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India. Go for a speedboat ride and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. After the boat ride, head back to the hotel to check out and depart for Kannur International Airport.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the Thirunelli Temple, a famous ancient temple, or the Kuruva Island, a river delta with abundant flora and fauna. You can also take a day trip to Bekal Fort in Kasaragod, Kerala's largest fort. For some adventure, go zip lining at the Karlad Lake Adventure Park or take a bamboo rafting tour of the Kabini River.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Edakkal Caves (2-3 hours, INR 40)
  • Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary (3-4 hours, INR 100)
  • Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (4-5 hours, INR 450)
  • Soochipara Waterfalls (2-3 hours, INR 50)
  • Pookode Lake (2-3 hours, INR 20)
  • Jain Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Chembra Tea Estate (2-3 hours, INR 250)
  • Banasura Sagar Dam (2-3 hours, INR 60)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 970

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

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