Travel Itinerary for Wayanad, Shimla, and Kashmir

  1. Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
    9:00AM: Start the day with a trek in the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. The sanctuary has a huge collection of flora and fauna, which makes for a beautiful walk in nature. The trek will take around 3 hours.
    Estimated time from last location: 10 minutes
    Estimated distance from last location: 5.3 miles
  2. Kuruvadweep Island
    12:00PM: After the trek, head to Kuruvadweep Island. This uninhabited island offers a serene environment and is a perfect place to relax. You can either take a boat ride or take a dip in the river.
    Estimated time from last location: 30 minutes
    Estimated distance from last location: 12.7 miles
  3. Shimla Mall Road
    3:00PM: Take a flight to Shimla and reach by afternoon. Start your Shimla visit by taking a stroll through the famous Mall Road. It's the busiest commercial area in Shimla and has many shops where you can buy souvenirs. You can also visit the famous Christ Church or take a horse ride.
    Estimated time from last location: 5 hours 30 minutes
    Estimated distance from last location: 1,080 miles
  4. The Ridge
    6:30PM: Walk to the Ridge which is situated at the center of the city. It has a beautiful view of the mountains and is a great spot to watch the sunset. You can also enjoy a hot coffee or chai while you take in the breathtaking surroundings.
    Estimated time from last location: 20 minutes
    Estimated distance from last location: 1.2 miles
  5. Dal Lake
    8:00PM: After the sunset, take a flight to Srinagar and reach by late evening. Start your Srinagar visit with a visit to the famous Dal Lake. You can enjoy a boat ride or take a stroll around the lake. Don't forget to try the famous Kashmiri Kawa or tea while in Srinagar.
    Estimated time from last location: 1 hour 30 minutes
    Estimated distance from last location: 440 miles

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, INR 150 per person)
  • Kuruvadweep Island (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Shimla Mall Road (2 hours, No cost)
  • The Ridge (1 hour, No cost)
  • Dal Lake (2 hours, INR 500 per person for boat ride)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 700 per person

Useful tips

If you have more time in Wayanad, you can also visit the Banasura Sagar Dam and Thusharagiri Waterfalls. In Shimla, you can also visit the Jakhu Temple or the Shimla State Museum. In Srinagar, you can also visit the Mughal Gardens and the Hazratbal Shrine. If you have less time, you can skip The Ridge and the Dal Lake and visit the famous Nigeen Lake instead.

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