Exploring the Wonders of Wayanad

Day 1: Nature's Beauty

Kalpetta, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast of dosa and filter coffee to energize for the adventures ahead.
Head to a local cafe in Kalpetta city center.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Soochipara Waterfalls

Hike through lush green forests to reach the stunning Soochipara Waterfalls, where you can take a refreshing dip in the natural pool.
Drive to Soochipara Waterfalls (around 13 km from Kalpetta).
INR 50 (entrance fee), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Malabar cuisine lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Kerala.
Head to a nearby restaurant for authentic Malabar cuisine.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Edakkal Caves

Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves, known for their prehistoric rock carvings and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Drive to Edakkal Caves (around 12 km from Soochipara Waterfalls).
INR 40 (entrance fee), 2 hours

4:00PM

Pookode Lake

Relax by the serene Pookode Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and offering boating options to enjoy the tranquility of nature.
Drive to Pookode Lake (around 30 km from Edakkal Caves).
INR 10 (entrance fee), 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at a Riverside Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at a riverside restaurant, enjoying the peaceful ambiance and local delicacies.
Head back to Kalpetta for dinner.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Serenity

Kalpetta, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at a Plantation Homestay

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a charming plantation homestay, surrounded by coffee and spice plantations.
Enjoy breakfast at the homestay or visit a local cafe.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Banasura Sagar Dam

Visit the majestic Banasura Sagar Dam, India's largest earthen dam, and enjoy breathtaking views of the reservoir and surrounding mountains.
Drive to Banasura Sagar Dam (around 21 km from Kalpetta).
INR 30 (entrance fee), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch with a View

Indulge in a delicious lunch with panoramic views of the dam and the Western Ghats at a nearby restaurant.
Have lunch at a restaurant overlooking Banasura Sagar Dam.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Local Villages

Take a leisurely drive through the picturesque local villages, interacting with the warm and welcoming community and experiencing the rural way of life.
Drive through the villages surrounding Kalpetta.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shopping for Local Handicrafts

Browse and shop for unique local handicrafts and souvenirs to take a piece of Wayanad's culture back home with you.
Visit local handicraft stores in Kalpetta.
Varies, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at a Traditional Kerala Restaurant

End your day with a flavorful dinner at a traditional Kerala restaurant, trying out authentic dishes like appam and stew.
Head to a local Kerala restaurant for dinner.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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