Family-Friendly Wayanad Exploration

Day 1: Nature and Adventure

Wayanad, India

8:00 AM

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Start your day with an early morning safari at Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species in their natural habitat.
It is a 1-hour drive from the town center. Take NH766 and follow the signs to the sanctuary.
500 INR, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Pookode Lake

Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the serene Pookode Lake surrounded by lush greenery. You can also explore the freshwater aquarium nearby.
It is a 30-minute drive from the wildlife sanctuary via Kalpetta Bypass Road.
100 INR, 2 hours

2:30 PM

Lakkidi View Point

Head to Lakkidi View Point for breathtaking panoramic views of the Wayanad Ghats and a perfect photo opportunity with your family.
It is a 40-minute drive from Pookode Lake via Thamarassery Churam Road.
Free, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Edakkal Caves

Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves known for their prehistoric rock carvings and stunning natural surroundings, providing a glimpse into the region's history.
It is a 1-hour drive from Lakkidi View Point via Ambalavayal - Meppadi Road.
30 INR, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Banasura Sagar Dam

End your day with a visit to the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India, offering scenic views and a peaceful ambiance for a leisurely evening stroll.
It is a 40-minute drive from Edakkal Caves via Padinjarathara - Mananthavady Road.
50 INR, 1 hour
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Day 2: Scenic Beauty and Culture

Wayanad, India

8:00 AM

Chembra Peak

Embark on a trek to Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad, for panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and the heart-shaped Chembra Lake.
It is a 1-hour drive from Wayanad town via NH766 and Meppadi Road to reach the trek starting point.
200 INR (trekking fee), 4-5 hours

12:30 PM

Soochipara Waterfalls

Visit Soochipara Waterfalls and enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pool at the base of the falls, surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil atmosphere.
It is a 1-hour drive from Chembra Peak via Meppadi - Vaduvanchal - Ooty Road.
50 INR, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Wayanad Heritage Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Wayanad at the Heritage Museum, showcasing traditional artifacts, tribal art, and historical exhibits.
It is a 45-minute drive from Soochipara Waterfalls via Ooty Road.
100 INR, 1-2 hours

5:00 PM

Kuruva Island

Conclude your trip with a visit to Kuruva Island, a serene river delta with dense forests, perfect for a leisurely walk and birdwatching amidst nature's beauty.
It is a 1-hour drive from Wayanad Heritage Museum via SH29 and Kuruva Island Road.
80 INR, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Departure

Bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Wayanad as you depart for your onward journey, carrying unforgettable memories of your family-friendly adventure.
It is advisable to pre-book a taxi to the nearest transportation hub for your departure.
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