Exploring Wayanad in 4 Days

Day 1: Nature's Beauty

Kalpetta, India

8:00AM

Edakkal Caves

Start your day by visiting the ancient Edakkal Caves, known for their prehistoric carvings and panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Edakkal Caves are a 30-minute drive from Kalpetta town centre.
INR 40, 2 hours

11:00AM

Soochipara Waterfalls

Head to Soochipara Waterfalls for a refreshing dip in the natural pools surrounded by lush greenery.
Soochipara Waterfalls are a 1-hour drive from Edakkal Caves.
INR 90, 3 hours

3:00PM

Pookode Lake

Conclude your day with a relaxing boat ride at Pookode Lake, a serene freshwater lake nestled amidst forests.
Pookode Lake is a 40-minute drive from Soochipara Waterfalls.
INR 10 (Boat Ride), 1 hour
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Day 2: Culture & Plantations

Kalpetta, India

9:00AM

Wayanad Tea Museum

Learn about the history of tea in Wayanad and enjoy a tea-tasting session at the Wayanad Tea Museum.
Wayanad Tea Museum is a 20-minute drive from Kalpetta.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Banasura Sagar Dam

Visit the Banasura Sagar Dam, India's largest earthen dam, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Banasura Sagar Dam is a 1-hour drive from Wayanad Tea Museum.
INR 20, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lakkidi View Point

End your day at Lakkidi View Point, known as the 'Gateway to Wayanad', offering breathtaking views of the valley below.
Lakkidi View Point is a 1-hour drive from Banasura Sagar Dam.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure & Relaxation

Vythiri, India

9:00AM

Chembra Peak

Embark on a trek to Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad, for stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Chembra Peak is a 1-hour drive from Kalpetta.
INR 500 (Trekking Fee), 4-5 hours

2:00PM

Pookode Lake

Relax by Pookode Lake and enjoy a leisurely pedal boat ride amidst the tranquillity of nature.
Pookode Lake is a 30-minute drive from Chembra Peak.
INR 10 (Boat Ride), 1 hour

4:00PM

Bamboo Factory

Visit the Bamboo Factory in Vythiri to learn about the process of bamboo crafting and purchase souvenirs.
Bamboo Factory is a 20-minute drive from Pookode Lake.
Varies based on purchase, 1 hour
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Day 4: Historical Exploration

Sulthan Bathery, India

9:00AM

Jain Temple

Begin your day by exploring the ancient Jain Temple, known for its intricate architecture and historical significance.
Jain Temple is a 30-minute drive from Vythiri.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Phantom Rock

Visit Phantom Rock, a unique rock formation resembling a skull, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Phantom Rock is a 45-minute drive from Jain Temple.
INR 30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Wayanad Heritage Museum

Explore the Wayanad Heritage Museum to learn about the tribal history and cultural heritage of the region.
Wayanad Heritage Museum is a 20-minute drive from Phantom Rock.
INR 20, 1.5 hours
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