Start your day early and embark on a scenic journey from your location to the enchanting destinations of Alleppey and Wayanad. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Kerala as you make your way towards your first stop.
Kickstart your adventure at the Alappuzha Beach, also known as Alleppey Beach. This picturesque beach offers a serene atmosphere, golden sands, and stunning views of the Arabian Sea. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore, feel the gentle sea breeze, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Cost: Free admission
Time spent: 1-2 hours
Experience the unique charm of Kerala's backwaters with a memorable houseboat cruise in Alleppey. Board a traditional houseboat and traverse the peaceful canals, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waters. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board, prepared with local flavors, as you glide along the backwaters.
Cost: Starts from INR 5,000 per person
Time spent: 3-4 hours
Head towards Wayanad and visit the historic Edakkal Caves, renowned for their prehistoric rock carvings and stunning natural formations. Trek up the hill to reach the caves and explore the ancient artwork that dates back thousands of years. The panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes from the caves are truly breathtaking.
Cost: INR 40 per person (Indian nationals), INR 200 per person (foreign nationals)
Time spent: 2-3 hours
End your day at the magnificent Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earth dam in India. Marvel at the sheer size of the dam and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the vast reservoir. Take a boat ride on the reservoir and witness the magical sunset hues reflecting on the water.
Cost: INR 10 per person (Indian nationals), INR 100 per person (foreign nationals)
Time spent: 1-2 hours
For those seeking hidden gems and local favorites, make sure to visit the mesmerizing Pookode Lake in Wayanad. This natural freshwater lake is nestled amidst lush greenery and offers boating opportunities. Enjoy a peaceful picnic by the lakeside or explore the surrounding wildlife sanctuary for an unforgettable experience.
Check out the hotel and flight prices for your trip to Alleppey and Wayanad here.