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3-Day Adventure in Wayanad: Road Trip, Nature, and Relaxation

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, enjoying local dishes like puttu and kadala curry, which will fuel you for the adventures ahead.
Head out from your hotel towards the first sight.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Ride to the Edakkal Caves, famous for their ancient petroglyphs, and hike up to witness stunning views and explore the intriguing cave art.
12 km ride from Kalpetta to Edakkal Caves.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Green Bistro

Enjoy a light lunch at The Green Bistro, where farm-fresh ingredients are creatively presented, including salads and sandwiches.
Return ride to Kalpetta, which takes about 30 minutes.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Head to the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary in Muthanga to try and spot elephants, deer, and various bird species in their natural habitat.
A 30-minute ride from Kalpetta to the sanctuary.
INR 200, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Banasura Sagar Dam

Wrap up the day at Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India, perfect for a leisurely ride around the reservoir or a quiet walk.
A 40-minute ride from Muthanga to Banasura Sagar Dam.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Wayanad Charcoal

End the day with a delicious dinner at Wayanad Charcoal, known for its barbecued treats and local curries.
Ride back to Kalpetta.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Paradise

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at Café Paradise with options like omelettes, pancakes, and fresh fruit juices.
A short ride to the café in Kalpetta.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Chembra Peak Trek

Set out for an invigorating start to your day with a trek up Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad, offering breathtaking views from the top.
A 30-minute ride to the Chembra Peak base.
INR 800 (includes guide), 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Spice Route

Refuel with a traditional Kerala lunch at The Spice Route in Meppadi, featuring delicious rice and curry.
A ride back to Meppadi, around 30 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Pookode Lake

After lunch, unwind at Pookode Lake, surrounded by lush greenery, where you can enjoy boating or a nature walk.
A 20-minute ride towards Pookode.
INR 50 (boating additional), 2 hours

5:30PM

Enter Soochipara Waterfalls

Visit Soochipara Waterfalls for a refreshing dip or just to marvel at the cascading waters.
A short 30-minute ride from Pookode.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at 1980's A Nostalgic Restaurant

End your day at 1980's with a nostalgic meal that features a mix of Indian and continental dishes.
A return ride back to Kalpetta.
INR 650, 1 hour
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Day 3: Relaxation and Departure

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Baker's Lodge

Kickstart your final day with a delightful homemade breakfast at The Baker's Lodge featuring freshly baked bread and jams.
Just a short ride within Kalpetta.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Kuruva Islands

Visit Kuruva Islands, a serene group of islands on the Kabini River, perfect for a tranquil experience surrounded by nature.
Travel about 30 minutes to reach the islands’ entrance.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Karapuzha Village Resort

Savour lunch at Karapuzha, offering stunning views and an array of local and international cuisine.
15-minute ride from Kuruva Islands.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Jain Temple

Discover the historic Jain Temple near Sulthan Bathery, known for its intricate architectural design and tranquil ambience.
A 30-minute ride to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Your Hotel

Spend your afternoon relaxing, reflecting on your adventure-filled days, or enjoying the facilities at your lodging.
Return back to Kalpetta for some downtime.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Cliff

For your final evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at The Cliff, renowned for its panoramic views of the Wayanad hills.
A final short ride to The Cliff.
INR 750, 1.5 hours
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