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Exploring Wayanad in 2 Days

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Day 1: Nature and Culture Exploration

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Edakkal Caves

Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves with prehistoric petroglyphs, offering a glimpse into Wayanad's rich history.
Edakkal Caves are located 25km from Kalpetta. It takes about 45 minutes to drive there.
INR 40 per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Soochipara Waterfalls

Visit the picturesque Soochipara Waterfalls and enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pool beneath the falls.
Soochipara Waterfalls are about 22km from Edakkal Caves, and it takes around 1 hour to reach by car.
INR 80 per person, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Savor traditional Kerala cuisine at a local restaurant near Soochipara Waterfalls.
Travel back towards Kalpetta for lunch, which is approximately a 1-hour drive.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Pookode Lake

Enjoy a serene boat ride on Pookode Lake surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views.
Pookode Lake is 13km from Soochipara Waterfalls, taking about 30 minutes by car.
INR 10 per person (Boating charges extra), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Banasure Sagar Dam

Visit the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earth dam in India, and witness the breathtaking sunset over the reservoir.
Banasure Sagar Dam is a 20km drive from Pookode Lake, taking approximately 45 minutes by car.
INR 30 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Indulge in delicious Malabar cuisine at a local eatery in Kalpetta.
Head back to Kalpetta for dinner, which is a short 20-minute drive from Banasura Sagar Dam.
INR 250 per person, 1 hour
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Day 2: Spiritual and Scenic Journey

Wayanad, India

8:30AM

Thirunelli Temple

Start the day with a visit to the ancient Thirunelli Temple, nestled amidst the lush Brahmagiri hills.
Thirunelli Temple is about 62km from Kalpetta, taking around 2 hours to reach by car.
Free entry, donations accepted, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Surrounding Nature

Take a leisurely walk around Thirunelli to admire the natural beauty of the surroundings and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Explore the nearby forest trails and viewpoints around Thirunelli Temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Relish a traditional Kerala meal at a local restaurant near Thirunelli Temple.
Head to a nearby restaurant for lunch, which is approximately a 30-minute drive from Thirunelli Temple.
INR 200 per person, 1 hour

2:30PM

Bamboo Rafting at Kuruva Island

Experience the thrill of bamboo rafting at Kuruva Island amid the dense forests and river streams.
Kuruva Island is 20km from Thirunelli Temple, taking about 40 minutes to reach by car.
INR 80 per person (rafting charges extra), 2 hours

5:00PM

Tea Plantation Visit

Visit a tea plantation in Wayanad to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a refreshing cup of local tea.
Drive to a nearby tea plantation, which is approximately 15km from Kuruva Island, taking around 30 minutes by car.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Riverside Restaurant

End the day with a riverside dinner experience, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere and delectable Kerala dishes.
Head to a riverside restaurant for dinner, located about 10km from the tea plantation, taking around 20 minutes to reach by car.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour
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