Family Fun Day in Wayanad, Kerala

Day 1: Nature and Adventure

Wayanad, Kerala

9:00AM

Visit Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Begin your day with a safari at Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, home to various species of flora and fauna. Enjoy spotting elephants, deer, and if you're lucky, a glimpse of the elusive tiger.
The sanctuary is located about 6 km east of the town of Sulthan Bathery. You can hire a jeep for the safari inside the sanctuary.
INR 300 per person for safari, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

After the safari, head to a local restaurant to enjoy some authentic Kerala cuisine like appam with stew or fish curry.
Ask the sanctuary staff for recommendations on nearby eateries.
INR 400 for a meal for two, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Soochipara Waterfalls

Witness the beauty of Soochipara Waterfalls and take a refreshing dip in its cool waters. The surroundings offer a perfect picnic spot for the family.
The waterfalls are located around 22 km from Kalpetta town. There is a short hike from the entrance to reach the falls.
INR 50 per person for entry, 2 hours

4:00PM

Boat Ride at Pookode Lake

Enjoy a serene boat ride on the picturesque Pookode Lake. The lush greenery and peaceful ambiance make it a relaxing experience for the whole family.
Pookode Lake is located 15 km from Kalpetta. Boating facilities are available at the lake entrance.
INR 100 per person for boating, 1 hour

6:00PM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves, known for its prehistoric rock carvings. The climb to the caves offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
The caves are around 25 km from Kalpetta. It involves a moderate uphill trek to reach the cave entrance.
INR 40 per person for entry, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

End your day with a hearty dinner at a local restaurant, savoring some Malabar delicacies like biryani or fish fry.
Ask locals for recommendations on the best restaurants in the area.
INR 600 for a meal for four, 1 hour
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