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A Romantic Honeymoon in Wayanad

Sunday, November 12, 2023: Arrival in Wayanad

Welcome to Wayanad, a paradise nestled in the Western Ghats of Kerala. Start your romantic journey by arriving in Wayanad and checking into your hotel. Spend the morning relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings. In the afternoon, visit the stunning Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India, and take a romantic boat ride on the reservoir. As the evening sets in, head to the Pookode Lake for a serene walk around the lake and witness the mesmerizing sunset.

  • Hotel check-in: Check Hotel Prices
  • Banasura Sagar Dam: Entrance fee - INR 20, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Pookode Lake: Entrance fee - INR 10, Time spent - 1 hour
Monday, November 13, 2023: Exploring the Wildlife

Embark on an adventurous day exploring the wildlife of Wayanad. Start your morning with a visit to the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can take a thrilling safari and spot various species of animals and birds. In the afternoon, visit the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary and hike up to the Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad, for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. End your day by unwinding at the serene Soochipara Waterfalls.

  • Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary: Safari cost - INR 1500 (approx.), Time spent - 3 hours
  • Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary: Entrance fee - INR 110, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Chembra Peak: Entrance fee - INR 750, Time spent - 4 hours
  • Soochipara Waterfalls: Entrance fee - INR 50, Time spent - 1 hour
Tuesday, November 14, 2023: Historical Exploration

Dive into the rich history of Wayanad by exploring its ancient temples and historical sites. Begin your day with a visit to the Edakkal Caves, a fascinating archaeological site with ancient rock art. In the afternoon, explore the Wayanad Heritage Museum to learn about the cultural heritage of the region. End your day by visiting the Thirunelli Temple, a serene temple nestled amidst the lush forests of Wayanad.

  • Edakkal Caves: Entrance fee - INR 40, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Wayanad Heritage Museum: Entrance fee - INR 20, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Thirunelli Temple: Free entry, Time spent - 1 hour
Wednesday, November 15, 2023: Tea Plantations and Waterfalls

Immerse yourself in the beautiful tea plantations and cascading waterfalls of Wayanad. Start your day by visiting the scenic tea estates of Meppadi, where you can witness the tea-making process and indulge in some tea tasting. In the afternoon, visit the breathtaking Kanthanpara Waterfalls and enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pool. As the evening approaches, head to the picturesque Lakkidi Viewpoint for panoramic views of the Wayanad valley.

  • Tea Plantations in Meppadi: Free entry, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Kanthanpara Waterfalls: Entrance fee - INR 30, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Lakkidi Viewpoint: Free entry, Time spent - 1 hour
Thursday, November 16, 2023: Tranquil Lakes and Island Exploration

Experience the tranquility of Wayanad's lakes and indulge in island exploration. Start your day by visiting the serene Karalad Lake, where you can enjoy boating amidst the lush greenery. In the afternoon, take a short boat ride to the enchanting Kuruvadweep, a small island on the Kabini River, and explore its dense forests and rich biodiversity. End your day with a romantic dinner by the lakeside.

  • Karalad Lake: Boating cost - INR 200, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Kuruvadweep: Entrance fee - INR 80, Time spent - 3 hours
Friday, November 17, 2023: Hill Stations and Scenic Beauty

Explore the hill stations and scenic beauty of Wayanad. Start your day by visiting the picturesque hill station of Lakkidi and enjoy the cool breeze and panoramic views. In the afternoon, venture to the charming town of Kalpetta and visit the enchanting Chethalayam Waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery. As the evening sets in, take a leisurely walk through the quaint streets of Kalpetta and soak in the local culture.

  • Lakkidi Hill Station: Free entry, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Chethalayam Waterfalls: Entrance fee - INR 20, Time spent - 1 hour
Saturday, November 18, 2023: Serene Backwaters and Departure

End your honeymoon on a relaxing note with a visit to the serene backwaters of Wayanad. Start your day by taking a boat ride in the beautiful Pookode Lake and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. In the afternoon, visit the tranquil Banasura Sagar Island, a small island within the Banasura Sagar Dam, and spend some peaceful time amidst nature. Bid farewell to Wayanad and depart with unforgettable memories.

  • Pookode Lake: Entrance fee - INR 10, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Banasura Sagar Island: Entrance fee - INR 20, Time spent - 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a truly off the beaten path experience, venture to the lesser-known Neelimala Viewpoint, which offers breathtaking views of the Meenmutty Waterfalls and the surrounding valleys. Another hidden gem is the Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can take a thrilling jeep safari and spot elusive wildlife. Locals also recommend a visit to the Chembra Tea Estate, where you can learn about tea production and enjoy scenic views of tea plantations.

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