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5-Day Wayanad City and Nature Adventure Itinerary

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Day 1: Explore Kalpetta

Kalpetta, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Wayanad Gate

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Wayanad Gate, known for its delicious dosas and fresh coffee.
Located in Kalpetta, easily accessible by foot.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Head to the Edakkal Caves, famous for their ancient petroglyphs and stunning views after a short trek.
A 30-minute drive from Kalpetta.
INR 100, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel King’s Cove

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal featuring fish curry and steamed rice at Hotel King's Cove.
Drive back to Kalpetta, takes about 30 minutes.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Banasura Sagar Dam

Spend your afternoon at Banasura Sagar Dam, perfect for boating and enjoying nature.
A scenic 30-minute drive from Kalpetta.
INR 300, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Spice Garden

Relax with dinner at Spice Garden, sampling localized flavors in a cozy setting.
Return to Kalpetta, about 30 minutes drive.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Jungle Adventures

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Green Leaf Restaurant

Fuel up with breakfast at Green Leaf Restaurant, famed for its egg roast and appam.
Located in Kalpetta, just a short walk.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Take an adventurous trip to Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can spot various wildlife species.
Around 30 minutes drive from Kalpetta.
INR 200, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Tandoor Park

Enjoy North Indian delicacies at Tandoor Park for a delightful lunch.
Return to Kalpetta, approximately 30 minutes drive.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Tea Plantation Tour

Explore the lush tea plantations surrounding Wayanad, and experience tea tasting.
Fairly close to Kalpetta, about a 20-minute drive.
INR 150, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Snack at The Spice Room

Take a break and have a snack with chai at The Spice Room.
Back to Kalpetta, a nice 20 minutes away.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at 1980's A Nostalgic Restaurant

Complete your day with a grand dinner at 1980's, known for its vintage vibe and fusion cuisine.
Located in Kalpetta, 10 minutes from The Spice Room.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: History and Culture

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Grove

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Coffee Grove, which offers a variety of baked goods and local coffee.
In Kalpetta, easily accessible.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Wayanad Heritage Museum

Discover the local culture and history at the Wayanad Heritage Museum.
Located about 15 minutes from Kalpetta.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Jain Temple

Visit the ancient Jain Temple, a serene spot reflecting the architectural brilliance of the past.
Only a 10-minute drive from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Tranquil Resort

Enjoy the lush greenery along with your meal at Tranquil Resort, offering local cuisine.
10-minute drive from Jain Temple.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Pazhassi Raja Tomb

Experience the historical significance of Pazhassi Raja Tomb, dedicated to the local hero of the freedom struggle.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Coffee at Kings Cliff

Unwind with a cup of coffee at Kings Cliff, a charming café in the hills.
A scenic 20-minute drive back towards Kalpetta.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Olives

End your day with some Italian dishes at The Olives, a delightful restaurant known for its pizzas.
Located in Kalpetta, a quick drive of about 15 minutes.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure and Relaxation

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hot Breads

Grab a quick and delicious breakfast at Hot Breads, famous for pastries and sandwiches.
A local bakery in Kalpetta.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Trekking at Chembra Peak

Embark on a trek to Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad, for breathtaking views.
A 30-minute drive to the trekking base.
INR 700, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Hub

Rejuvenate with a meal at The Hub, featuring multi-cuisine options for everyone.
Return to Kalpetta, approximately 30 minutes drive.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Soochipara Waterfalls

Stop by the stunning Soochipara Waterfalls and take a dip in the refreshing waters.
A scenic 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Snack at The Crescent

Enjoy some light snacks and a fresh juice at The Crescent after your visit to the waterfalls.
Return towards Kalpetta, about 30 minutes away.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Baker's Inn

Indulge your taste buds with baked goodness and special desserts at The Baker's Inn.
Located in Kalpetta, about a 15-minute drive.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation Day

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Village

Savor a home-style Kerala breakfast at The Village, known for its warm ambiance.
Located in Kalpetta.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Spa Day at a Resort

Treat yourself with a spa session at a local resort for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Choose a resort nearby and book in advance; typically, a 20-minute drive.
INR 3000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Malabar Restaurant

Enjoy some delicious Malabar cuisine at Malabar Restaurant; a local favorite.
Usually around 10 minutes from most resorts.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Kuruva Island

Explore the tranquil beauty of Kuruva Island; ideal for nature lovers.
About an hour's drive from lunch.
INR 150, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Accommodation

Take a leisurely drive back to your accommodation, enjoying the scenic views.
Drive back, approximately 1 hour.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Green House

End your trip on a high note with a farewell dinner at The Green House, showcasing organic, locally sourced dishes.
Located near your accommodation in Kalpetta.
INR 800, 2 hours
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