Family Fun in Wayanad

Day 1: Nature and Adventure

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Edakkal Caves

Start your day exploring the ancient Edakkal Caves, known for their fascinating rock carvings and panoramic views of Wayanad. The caves offer a unique glimpse into prehistoric art and culture.
Edakkal Caves are located 25km from Kalpetta. It takes approximately 1 hour to drive there.
INR 40 per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Soochipara Waterfalls

After the caves, cool off at Soochipara Waterfalls where you can enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pool surrounded by lush greenery. The waterfall is a great spot for some family fun and relaxation.
Soochipara Waterfalls is about 20km from Edakkal Caves, taking around 45 minutes to reach by car.
INR 80 per person, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Grab a delicious traditional Kerala meal at a local restaurant near the waterfalls to refuel for the rest of the day's adventures.
Ask locals for recommendations on nearby restaurants.
INR 300 for a family of 4, 1 hour

3:00PM

Leisure Time

Spend the afternoon leisurely exploring the surrounding nature or engaging in some outdoor activities near Soochipara Waterfalls.
Enjoy the scenic beauty and tranquility of the area.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Accommodation

Head back to your accommodation to relax and unwind after a day of adventure in Wayanad.
Retrace your route back to your lodging.
N/A, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a scrumptious dinner at a local restaurant offering authentic Kerala cuisine to conclude your day.
Ask locals or your accommodation staff for dining recommendations.
INR 500 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Beauty and Relaxation

Wayanad, India

9:00AM

Banasura Sagar Dam

Begin Day 2 with a visit to Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earth dam in India offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and reservoir. Enjoy a boat ride on the serene waters of the dam.
Banasura Sagar Dam is around 21km from Kalpetta, taking approximately 45 minutes by car.
INR 20 per person for entry, additional charges for boating, 2 hours

11:30AM

Pookode Lake

Next, head to Pookode Lake, a natural freshwater lake nestled amidst lush forests. Take a relaxing pedal boat ride on the lake and explore the scenic beauty of the surroundings.
Pookode Lake is about 13km from Banasura Sagar Dam, taking around 30 minutes to reach by car.
INR 10 per person for entry, INR 100 for a pedal boat ride, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Lakeside Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a restaurant overlooking Pookode Lake, savoring delicious local delicacies while taking in the tranquil views.
Choose a restaurant by the lake for a picturesque dining experience.
INR 400 for a family of 4, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relaxation and Exploration

Spend the afternoon strolling around the lake, birdwatching, or simply relaxing in the serene ambiance of Pookode Lake.
Take a leisurely walk or rent bicycles to explore the area.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Accommodation

Head back to your accommodation to unwind and reflect on the beautiful experiences of your Wayanad trip.
Retrace your route back to your lodging.
N/A, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Conclude your Wayanad adventure with a delightful dinner at a local eatery, sampling more of the region's culinary delights.
Explore nearby dining options for a tasty farewell meal.
INR 600 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours
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