Exploring Wayanad in a Day

Day 1: Wayanad Nature and Wildlife

Wayanad, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a sumptuous South Indian breakfast at a local cafe in Wayanad, relishing the flavors of traditional dosas and steaming hot chai.
Begin your day with breakfast at a nearby local cafe. Allow 15-20 minutes for travel.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Pookode Lake

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Pookode Lake, surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a leisurely boat ride and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.
Travel from the cafe to Pookode Lake, a scenic journey that takes around 20 minutes.
INR 30 (entry fee), 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Treat yourself to a delicious Kerala lunch at a local restaurant, sampling authentic dishes like appam with stew or fish curry, bursting with local flavors.
Head to a nearby local restaurant for lunch, which is approximately a 30-minute drive from Pookode Lake.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on an exciting safari adventure at Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse wildlife including elephants, tigers, and exotic bird species. Explore the rich flora and fauna of the region.
Drive from the restaurant to Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, a journey of about 1 hour.
INR 100 (entry fee), 2 hours

3:30 PM

Edakkal Caves Exploration

Discover the ancient rock art at Edakkal Caves, dating back thousands of years. Hike up to the caves and marvel at the historical significance and breathtaking views from the top.
Travel from Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary to Edakkal Caves, enjoying a scenic drive of approximately 40 minutes.
INR 40 (entry fee), 2 hours

5:30 PM

Return Journey

Make your way back to your accommodation in Wayanad, reflecting on the day's memorable experiences amidst nature and history.
Travel back from Edakkal Caves to Wayanad town, allowing 1 hour for the return journey.
N/A, 1 hour
View Hotel Availability