Wayanad 4-Day Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: Adventure & Nature Exploration

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Banasura Sagar Dam

Start your day with a visit to the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India, offering breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere.
It is a 1-hour drive from Wayanad town via NH766
Free entry, 2 hours

11:00AM

Meenmutty Waterfalls

Head to the Meenmutty Waterfalls for a refreshing dip and to marvel at the cascading waters amidst lush greenery.
It is a 1.5-hour drive from Banasura Sagar Dam
Entry fee: 100 INR, 2 hours

2:00PM

Chembra Peak

Embark on a trek to Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad, for panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the heart-shaped lake.
It is a 2-hour drive from Meenmutty Waterfalls
Guide fee: 500 INR, 4-5 hours

6:00PM

Stay at a Treehouse Resort

Check into a treehouse resort nestled in the forest for a unique accommodation experience surrounded by nature.
It is a 1-hour drive from Chembra Peak
Cost varies based on the resort, Overnight stay
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion & Foodie Delights

Wayanad, India

9:00AM

Edakkal Caves

Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves known for their prehistoric carvings and archaeological importance.
It is a 30-minute drive from your treehouse resort
Entry fee: 40 INR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Plantation

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at a local plantation, surrounded by lush greenery and serene ambience.
It is a 1-hour drive from Edakkal Caves
Cost varies based on the plantation, 1 hour

2:00PM

Wayanad Heritage Museum

Visit the Wayanad Heritage Museum to learn about the history and culture of the region through artifacts and exhibits.
It is a 20-minute drive from the plantation
Entry fee: 20 INR, 1-2 hours

5:00PM

Bamboo Rafting at Kuruva Island

Experience bamboo rafting at Kuruva Island, a dense forest with unique flora and fauna, surrounded by the Kabini River.
It is a 1-hour drive from Wayanad Heritage Museum
Entry fee: 80 INR, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Savor traditional Kerala cuisine at a local restaurant, indulging in flavors unique to the region.
It is a 30-minute drive from Kuruva Island
Cost varies based on the restaurant, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Nature & Relaxation

Wayanad, India

10:00AM

Thirunelli Temple

Visit the ancient Thirunelli Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, nestled amidst the Brahmagiri Hills and surrounded by serene nature.
It is a 2-hour drive from your accommodation
Free entry, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Picnic at Pookode Lake

Enjoy a relaxing picnic by the tranquil Pookode Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and offering paddle boating facilities.
It is a 1-hour drive from Thirunelli Temple
Entry fee: 10 INR, 2 hours

4:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage

Indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at a wellness center in Wayanad, to unwind and relax amidst nature.
It is a 30-minute drive from Pookode Lake
Cost varies based on the spa, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner Under the Stars

Enjoy a dinner under the stars at a campsite or outdoor dining area, with traditional Kerala dishes cooked over a campfire.
It is a 45-minute drive from the wellness center
Cost varies based on the experience, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventure & Farewell

Wayanad, India

9:00AM

Morning Safari at Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a morning safari at Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, deer, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
It is a 1-hour drive from your accommodation
Safari fee: 250 INR, 3 hours

1:00PM

Farewell Lunch at a Tea Estate

Enjoy a farewell lunch at a tea estate, sampling freshly brewed tea and local delicacies amidst picturesque tea plantations.
It is a 2-hour drive from Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary
Cost varies based on the estate, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Uravu

Shop for eco-friendly bamboo products and souvenirs at Uravu, supporting local artisans and sustainable practices.
It is a 30-minute drive from the tea estate
Shopping costs vary, 1 hour
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