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Family Friendly Itinerary for Wayanad and Coorg

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Day 1: Explore Wayanad

Wayanad, India

8:00 AM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Begin your family adventure by exploring the ancient Edakkal Caves, known for its prehistoric petroglyphs.
Edakkal Caves are located 25 km from Kalpetta, and it takes approximately 1 hour to reach by car.
200 INR, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Banasura Sagar Dam

Head to Banasura Sagar Dam for a scenic boat ride and beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and reservoir.
Banasura Sagar Dam is about 21 km from Edakkal Caves, approximately a 45-minute drive away.
50 INR per person for boat ride, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Pookode Lake

Enjoy a peaceful afternoon at Pookode Lake, where you can go boating or simply relax by the tranquil waters.
Pookode Lake is just 8 km from Banasura Sagar Dam, a short 20-minute drive.
Entry is free, boating costs around 100 INR, 1-2 hours

5:00 PM

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

End the day with a visit to Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary for a chance to spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
The sanctuary is approximately 15 km from Pookode Lake, taking around 30 minutes by car.
100 INR for entry, 2-3 hours
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Day 2: More of Wayanad

Wayanad, India

9:00 AM

Chembra Peak

Embark on a family-friendly trek to Chembra Peak, where you can enjoy panoramic views and the heart-shaped lake.
Chembra Peak is located about 17 km from Kalpetta and takes around 1 hour to reach by car.
700 INR for a group of 10, 3-4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Savor a traditional Kerala meal at a local restaurant in Kalpetta, offering delicious regional delicacies.
There are many local restaurants in Kalpetta to choose from for a satisfying lunch.
200-500 INR per person, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Soochipara Waterfalls

Cool off at Soochipara Waterfalls, where you can swim in the natural pools and enjoy the cascading water amidst lush greenery.
Soochipara Waterfalls is around 22 km from Chembra Peak, taking about 1 hour by car.
80 INR for entry, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Shopping at Kalpetta Market

Explore the vibrant Kalpetta Market to shop for local handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs to take back home.
Kalpetta Market is a short drive from Soochipara Waterfalls, offering a variety of shopping options.
As per purchase, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Discover Coorg

Coorg, India

9:00 AM

Dubare Elephant Camp

Experience a memorable time at Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can interact with elephants, feed them, and even go for a river rafting experience.
Dubare Elephant Camp is around 90 km from Kalpetta and takes approximately 2.5 hours to reach by car.
Entry fee varies, rafting costs around 1500 INR per person, 3-4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Coorg Cuisine Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Coorg cuisine for lunch, known for its flavorsome dishes like Pandi Curry and Kadambuttu.
There are many restaurants in Coorg offering traditional Coorgi meals for a unique culinary experience.
300-600 INR per person, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Abbey Falls

Visit the picturesque Abbey Falls and witness the cascading water amidst the lush coffee plantations of Coorg.
Abbey Falls is just a short drive from the town center, easily accessible for a relaxing afternoon visit.
Entry fee is 15 INR, 1-2 hours

6:00 PM

Raja's Seat

End the day by watching the sunset at Raja's Seat, a popular sunset viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the valley.
Raja's Seat is located in Madikeri town, a quick drive from Abbey Falls, ideal for an evening visit.
Entry fee is 5 INR, 1 hour
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Day 4: Coorg Exploration

Coorg, India

9:00 AM

Trek to Tadiandamol Peak

Embark on an adventurous trek to Tadiandamol Peak, the highest peak in Coorg, offering breathtaking views of the Western Ghats.
Tadiandamol Peak is located about 37 km from Madikeri and takes around 1.5 hours to reach by car.
500 INR for a group of 5, 4-5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at a Plantation Resort

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a plantation resort, surrounded by lush greenery and coffee plantations.
There are several plantation resorts in Coorg offering delicious meals amidst nature's beauty.
500-800 INR per person, 1-2 hours

4:00 PM

Namdroling Monastery

Visit the serene Namdroling Monastery, also known as the Golden Temple, to witness Tibetan architecture and cultural richness.
Namdroling Monastery is around 35 km from Tadiandamol Peak, taking approximately 1.5 hours by car.
Entry is free, donations are appreciated, 1-2 hours

6:00 PM

Shopping at Madikeri Market

Explore the bustling Madikeri Market to shop for local spices, coffee, and handmade crafts as souvenirs.
Madikeri Market is in the heart of the town, offering a variety of shopping options for tourists.
As per purchase, 1-2 hours
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Day 5: Final Day in Wayanad

Wayanad, India

9:00 AM

Thirunelli Temple

Begin the day with a visit to Thirunelli Temple, an ancient temple nestled in the Brahmagiri Hills surrounded by lush forests.
Thirunelli Temple is approximately 120 km from Madikeri and takes about 3 hours to reach by car.
Entry is free, donations are appreciated, 2-3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple and delicious lunch at a local eatery in the Wayanad region, offering authentic South Indian flavors.
There are many local eateries on the way back to Kalpetta from Thirunelli Temple for a quick lunch stop.
150-300 INR per person, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Bamboo Rafting at Kuruva Island

Experience bamboo rafting at Kuruva Island, a unique eco-tourism destination with dense forests and river streams.
Kuruva Island is around 40 km from Thirunelli Temple, taking approximately 1.5 hours by car.
200 INR per person, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Sunset at Thusharagiri Waterfalls

End your family trip with a mesmerizing sunset view at Thusharagiri Waterfalls, known for its picturesque beauty.
Thusharagiri Waterfalls is about 25 km from Kuruva Island, a 1-hour drive back towards Kalpetta.
50 INR for entry, 1-2 hours
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