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Family-Friendly Road Trip in Wayanad

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Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Kalpetta, Wayanad, India

10:00 AM

Check-in at Resort

Upon arrival in Kalpetta, check into a family-friendly resort amidst the lush greenery of Wayanad.
Take NH766 from Kozhikode to reach Kalpetta.
INR 5000, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Resort

Indulge in a traditional Kerala lunch with local delicacies at the resort's restaurant.
Restaurant located within the resort premises.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Banasura Sagar Dam

Visit the Banasura Sagar Dam for a serene walk along Asia's largest earthen dam and enjoy breathtaking views of the reservoir.
Drive towards Padinjarathara and follow the signboards to reach the dam.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Savor a dinner at a local restaurant in Kalpetta, serving authentic Malabar cuisine.
Explore nearby restaurants for a taste of local flavors.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Soochipara Waterfalls Adventure

Soochipara Waterfalls, Wayanad, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a cozy cafe in Kalpetta town.
Explore cafes in the town center for a breakfast option.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Trek to Soochipara Waterfalls

Embark on a scenic trek through the lush forest to reach the stunning Soochipara Waterfalls, where you can swim in the natural pool.
Follow the signs towards Soochipara from Meppadi.
INR 50 (entry fee), 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Riverside Restaurant

Enjoy a riverside lunch at a restaurant near Soochipara Waterfalls, offering a variety of local and international dishes.
Select a restaurant along the Chaliyar River for a delightful meal.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Leisure Time at Resort

Relax at the resort, swim in the pool, or engage in some indoor/outdoor games with your family.
Return to the resort in Kalpetta.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Resort

End the day with a sumptuous dinner at the resort's restaurant, enjoying the peaceful ambiance of Wayanad.
Dine at the resort's dining facility.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Exploration

Edakkal Caves and Banasura Sagar Dam, Wayanad, India

9:00 AM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves, known for their prehistoric carvings and panoramic views of Wayanad's landscapes.
Drive towards Ambalavayal to reach the caves.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant in Sulthan Bathery

Dine at a local restaurant in Sulthan Bathery town, offering a mix of Malabar and Kerala cuisines.
Find a restaurant in the town center for a delicious meal.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Banasura Sagar Dam Boat Ride

Enjoy a memorable boat ride on the tranquil waters of the Banasura Sagar Dam, surrounded by the scenic beauty of Wayanad.
Head back to the dam for the boat ride experience.
INR 200, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Tea Plantation Visit

Explore a nearby tea plantation and learn about the tea-making process while enjoying a rejuvenating cup of tea.
Drive towards Meppadi for a tea plantation visit.
INR 100 (guided tour), 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Resort or Local Eatery

Choose to dine at the resort's restaurant or explore a local eatery for dinner to experience different flavors of Wayanad cuisine.
Select based on preference.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Wildlife Safari Experience

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Wayanad, India

6:00 AM

Early Morning Safari

Embark on an early morning wildlife safari at the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary to spot diverse flora and fauna including elephants, deer, and exotic bird species.
Take Mysore Road to reach the sanctuary.
INR 1000 (per person), 3 hours

10:00 AM

Breakfast at Forest Cafe

Enjoy a breakfast surrounded by nature at a forest cafe near the wildlife sanctuary.
Visit a cafe within the sanctuary premises for a delightful meal.
INR 500, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Safari Exploration

Continue the safari exploration within the sanctuary, observing wildlife in their natural habitat and experiencing the tranquility of the forest.
Follow the designated safari routes within the sanctuary.
INR 1000 (per person), 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Have lunch at a local restaurant outside the sanctuary, offering a variety of Kerala dishes.
Explore nearby restaurants for lunch options.
INR 700, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Nature Walk

Take a leisurely nature walk around the sanctuary area to appreciate the wilderness and spot more wildlife.
Walk along the designated trails for a serene experience.
Free, 1.5 hours
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