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Relaxation in Wayanad

Saturday, August 19, 2023: Arrival and Tranquil Vibes

Welcome to Wayanad! Start your relaxing getaway by checking into a serene resort nestled amidst lush greenery. Spend your morning immersing yourself in the tranquil vibes of the resort, taking a leisurely walk through the beautiful gardens or enjoying a refreshing dip in the pool. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Pookode Lake, surrounded by hills and forests. Take a boat ride on the lake and soak in the scenic beauty. As the evening sets in, head back to the resort and treat yourself to a rejuvenating Ayurvedic spa session.

  • Pookode Lake: Estimated cost: INR 50, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Resort Spa Session: Estimated cost: INR 1500, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Sunday, August 20, 2023: Tea Gardens and Waterfalls

Start your day with a visit to the lush tea gardens of Wayanad. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the tea estates while taking in the aroma of fresh tea leaves. In the afternoon, head to the mesmerizing Soochipara Falls, also known as Sentinel Rock Waterfalls. Take a dip in the cool waters of the falls or simply relax and enjoy the breathtaking views. As the evening approaches, visit the nearby Kanthanpara Waterfalls, a hidden gem surrounded by dense forests.

  • Tea Gardens: Estimated cost: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Soochipara Falls: Estimated cost: INR 50, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Kanthanpara Waterfalls: Estimated cost: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Monday, August 21, 2023: Wildlife Safari and Bamboo Rafting

Embark on an exciting wildlife safari at the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary in the morning. Explore the rich biodiversity of the sanctuary as you spot elephants, deer, and various bird species. After the safari, indulge in a traditional Kerala-style lunch. In the afternoon, head to the serene Kuruva Island and enjoy a bamboo rafting experience amidst the lush green forests and tranquil river. As the sun sets, return to your resort and unwind with a leisurely evening by the pool or a nature walk.

  • Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary: Estimated cost: INR 200, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Kuruva Island: Estimated cost: INR 80, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Resort Leisure Time: Estimated cost: Free, Time spent: Flexible
Tuesday, August 22, 2023: Wayanad Heritage and Departure

On your last day in Wayanad, explore the rich heritage of the region. Start your morning by visiting the Edakkal Caves, known for their ancient rock carvings and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Afterward, visit the Wayanad Heritage Museum to delve into the history, culture, and traditions of the region. Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch before bidding farewell to Wayanad. Depart for your onward journey feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

  • Edakkal Caves: Estimated cost: INR 80, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Wayanad Heritage Museum: Estimated cost: INR 50, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Traditional Kerala Lunch: Estimated cost: INR 300, Time spent: 1 hour

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a truly off the beaten path experience, consider visiting the tranquil Meenmutty Falls, a lesser-known waterfall hidden amidst the forest. Another local favorite is the Thirunelli Temple, located amidst the picturesque Brahmagiri Hills. It is believed to be over a thousand years old and attracts devotees and nature lovers alike. These hidden gems offer a peaceful and serene ambiance, allowing you to unwind and connect with nature.

For hotel and flight bookings, you can check prices on Kayak.

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