Luxury Family Adventure in Wayanad: Unforgettable 5-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Wayanad, India

12:00PM

Check-in at Vythiri Village Resort

Experience luxury accommodations in one of Wayanad's finest resorts nestled in lush greenery, perfect for families.
Drive from Calicut Airport to the resort in Wayanad.
INR 15,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at The Spice Garden

Savour a delicious meal featuring the local cuisine, with an emphasis on fresh spices that Wayanad is famous for.
Easy walk from the resort to the restaurant.
INR 2,500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Explore ancient rock art and enjoy a scenic trek that is both educational and thrilling for the whole family.
30-minute drive from the restaurant to the caves.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening Nature Walk

Stroll through the resort’s surroundings, experiencing nature directly and building a connection with the ecosystem.
On foot within the resort vicinity.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Vythiri Village Restaurant

Enjoy a fine blend of Kerala dishes and international cuisine in a soothing ambiance.
On-site at the resort.
INR 3,500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure & Wildlife

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Start your day with a buffet featuring local flavours and international options to fuel your adventure.
At the resort.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:30AM

Wildlife Safari at Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary

Experience thrilling encounters with elephants, deer, and various bird species on a guided safari tour.
1-hour drive to the wildlife sanctuary.
INR 4,000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Relish authentic Kerala meals made from locally sourced ingredients, providing an unforgettable gastronomical experience.
30-minute drive from the sanctuary.
INR 1,500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Continuing the adventure, spend the afternoon wildlife watching and trekking through the lush surroundings.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 200, 3 hours

6:30PM

Return to Resort and Refresh

Take time to relax and refresh yourself after a day full of adventure.
Drive back to the resort.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at the Resort

End your day with another delightful dining experience at the resort, featuring seasonal special dishes.
At the resort.
INR 3,500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Enjoy a hearty breakfast designed to energise everyone for a day of cultural exploration.
At the resort.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Wayanad Heritage Museum

Uncover the rich history and culture of Wayanad through intriguing exhibits and displays.
30-minute drive from the resort.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rani Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Kerala meals, with special attention to family-friendly options.
15-minute drive from the museum.
INR 2,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Tour of a Tea Estate

Experience the delightful tea gardens of Wayanad with a guided tour that includes tea tasting.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Pookode Lake

Engage in activities like boating, and enjoy the stunning views surrounding the lake.
15-minute drive from the tea estate.
INR 1,000, 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Return to Resort

Relax and unwind after a culturally enriching day, sharing the experiences as a family.
Drive back to the resort.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Wayanad Cafe

Visit a local café to enjoy light bites, desserts, and refreshments in a cosy atmosphere.
On foot or short drive.
INR 2,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Thirunelli

Thirunelli, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Relish a delightful breakfast spread to fuel your excursion to Thirunelli.
At the resort.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Thirunelli Temple

Journey to the ancient Thirunelli Temple, nestled in the stunning mountains, to explore its grandeur.
90-minute drive from the resort.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Thirunelli Temple

Discover the architectural brilliance and spirituality of this historical site with your family.
On foot around the temple complex.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Nearby Nature Trail

Go for a short nature trail right next to the temple, allowing for family bonding and outdoor exploration.
Walk from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Thirunelli

Enjoy a simple meal at a local eatery, sampling traditional Kerala fare in a serene environment.
15-minute drive from the trail.
INR 1,500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Pakshipathalam

Explore Pakshipathalam, known for its rich birdlife and mesmerizing landscapes, offering a tranquil retreat.
30-minute drive from lunch.
INR 200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Wayanad

Drive back to the resort while reflecting on the day's experiences.
Back to the resort.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Dewdrops

End your day with a picturesque view and delightful food at this scenic restaurant.
Driving distance from the resort.
INR 3,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Leisure and Departure

Wayanad, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast, reflecting on your family adventures before departure.
At the resort.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax at the Pool

Take a relaxing dip in the resort pool or sunbathe as a fun way to unwind after a busy trip.
At the resort.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Resort

Savor your final meal at the resort before checking out, packing in those last flavours of Wayanad.
At the resort.
INR 3,000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Check-out and Departure

Bid farewell to Wayanad, cherishing the beautiful memories created during this adventure-filled journey.
Drive back to Calicut Airport.
Free, 2 hours
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