Family Friendly Nature Itinerary in Wayanad

Day 1: Nature Exploration Day

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Grove Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Coffee Grove Restaurant, where you can enjoy Kerala pancakes and fresh fruit smoothies surrounded by picturesque coffee plantations.
Located just 15 minutes from your accommodation, head south on the main road towards Vythiri.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves, known for their beautiful rock engravings that date back thousands of years; a short trek leads you to stunning views of the valley.
Drive for 25 minutes from the coffee shop, following the signs along the Wayanad road.
INR 100 per adult, INR 50 per child, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Wayanad Spot

After your cave adventure, enjoy a hearty lunch at The Wayanad Spot, offering authentic Kerala meals like spicy fish curry and steamed rice.
Located a short 20-minute drive from Edakkal, head northwest on the same road.
INR 1200 for a family of four, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Pookode Lake

Spend your afternoon at Pookode Lake, where you can enjoy pedal boating, take a nature walk, and admire the serene landscape filled with rich flora and fauna.
A 30-minute ride north from the lunch spot along the NH766.
INR 50 per adult, INR 30 per child for entry, additional INR 300 for pedal boat, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Banasura Sagar Dam

Next, head to Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India, where you can partake in adventure activities like zip-lining and trekking while enjoying breathtaking views.
Drive for 30 minutes from Pookode Lake via the Kambalakkad road.
Free entry, adventure activities vary, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at 1980's A Nostalgic Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at 1980's, where you can reminisce over nostalgic decor while savoring a mix of traditional and modern dishes.
A 30-minute evening drive through Wayanad's scenic roads towards Kalpetta.
INR 1000 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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