Ultimate 7-Day Wayanad Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Kalpetta

Kalpetta, Kerala, India

8:00AM

Chembra Peak Trek

Embark on an adventurous trek up Chembra Peak for breathtaking views of the Western Ghats.
Head to the base of Chembra Peak located near Meppadi town.
INR 50, 6 hours

2:00PM

Heart Lake

Visit the scenic Heart Lake for a peaceful nature walk and birdwatching experience.
Heart Lake is located about 6 km away from Kalpetta.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Local Cuisine Dinner

Enjoy a traditional Kerala dinner with delicious local dishes like Malabar Fish Curry and Appam.
Opt for a popular restaurant in Kalpetta known for authentic Kerala cuisine.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discovering Sulthan Bathery

Sulthan Bathery, Kerala, India

9:00AM

Edakkal Caves Exploration

Explore the historic Edakkal Caves adorned with ancient petroglyphs and stunning rock formations.
Edakkal Caves are situated around 12 km from Sulthan Bathery.
INR 40, 3 hours

1:00PM

Traditional Kerala Lunch

Savor a traditional Kerala meal with a variety of curries, rice, and desserts.
Opt for a local eatery offering authentic Kerala cuisine.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Sulthan Bathery Market

Explore the bustling Sulthan Bathery Market for local spices, handicrafts, and souvenirs.
Head to the market located in the heart of Sulthan Bathery town.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventures in Vythiri

Vythiri, Kerala, India

8:00AM

Treehouse Stay Experience

Indulge in a unique treehouse stay amidst the lush forests of Vythiri for a memorable experience.
Check-in at a renowned treehouse resort in Vythiri.
INR 5000, 1 day

12:00PM

Guided Nature Walk

Embark on a guided nature walk through the rainforest to spot diverse flora and fauna.
Join the resort's guided nature walk group.
Included in stay package, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner Under the Stars

Enjoy a romantic dinner under the stars at the resort's outdoor dining area.
Reserve a private dining experience at the resort.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Banasura Sagar Dam

Banasura Sagar Dam, Wayanad, Kerala, India

9:00AM

Banasura Sagar Trek

Embark on a trek around the beautiful Banasura Sagar Dam and take in the picturesque surroundings.
Reach the trek starting point at Banasura Hill Resort near Padinjarathara.
INR 200, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lakeside Picnic Lunch

Relax by the lakeside with a picnic lunch featuring local delicacies.
Find a scenic spot along the Banasura Sagar Dam for the picnic.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Boating on the Dam

Enjoy a serene boat ride on the Banasura Sagar reservoir while admiring the surrounding hills.
Head to the boating point near the dam entrance for a boat rental.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 5: Spirituality at Thirunelli Temple

Thirunelli Temple, Wayanad, Kerala, India

8:00AM

Thirunelli Temple Visit

Explore the ancient Thirunelli Temple known for its architectural elegance and spiritual significance.
Thirunelli Temple is located in a serene valley surrounded by forests.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Traditional Sadhya Lunch

Indulge in a traditional Kerala Sadhya lunch served on a banana leaf at a nearby restaurant.
Head to a popular eatery offering authentic Kerala cuisine.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Pakshipathalam Trek

Embark on a trek to Pakshipathalam where you can spot rare bird species and scenic views.
Start the trek from Thirunelli Temple entrance under forest department guidance.
INR 100, 3 hours
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Day 6: Nature's Beauty in Meppadi

Meppadi, Kerala, India

9:00AM

Tea Plantation Tour

Embark on a guided tour of the lush tea plantations in Meppadi and learn about tea processing.
Join a scheduled tea plantation tour at a local estate.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Tea Estate Lunch

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a tea estate with a view of the sprawling plantations.
Dine at a tea estate's restaurant offering fresh and organic meals.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Banasura Hill Trek

Hike to the Banasura Hill peak for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Start the trek from the base of Banasura Hill near Meppadi town.
INR 150, 4 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Exploration in Mananthavady

Mananthavady, Kerala, India

9:00AM

Mananthavady Palace Visit

Explore the historical Mananthavady Palace showcasing traditional architecture and artifacts.
The palace is located in the heart of Mananthavady town.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Local Street Food Lunch

Satisfy your taste buds with delicious local street food delights from the bustling market stalls.
Stroll through the market area and try various street food options.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Wayanad Heritage Museum

Visit the Wayanad Heritage Museum to delve into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
The museum is located near the Mananthavady town center.
INR 100, 2 hours
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