Enchanting 4-Day Itinerary in Taj Wayanad, Kerala

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Wayanad, India

12:00 PM

Check-in at Taj Wayanad

Arrive at the luxurious Taj Wayanad, nestled in the heart of nature, where you can unwind amidst stunning landscapes.
Travel directly from Kozhikode to Taj Wayanad.
INR6000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at Taj Wayanad Restaurant

Savor authentic Malabar cuisine at the resort's restaurant, featuring dishes like Malabar biryani and freshly caught fish.
Enjoy the on-site dining experience.
INR1500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Nature Walk

Take a peaceful nature walk around the resort to immerse yourself in the lush greenery and local wildlife.
Follow the marked trails around the property.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Evening Terrace Coffee

Wrap up your day with delicious locally sourced coffee at the terrace as you take in the sunset views.
Relax at the view point near the resort.
INR500, 30 mins

7:30 PM

Dinner at Taj Wayanad Restaurant

Dine at the upscale restaurant focusing on organic and farm-to-table principles; try out the Keralan fish curry.
Eating at the resort for convenience.
INR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploration Day

Wayanad, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Taj Wayanad

Start your day with a buffet breakfast featuring local delicacies such as appam and stew.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves famous for its prehistoric petroglyphs and scenic views.
Travel to Edakkal Caves by booked taxi (30 mins drive).
INR100, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Wilton

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Hotel Wilton, known for its homely ambiance and delicious thali.
Head to Hotel Wilton (30 mins drive).
INR600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Spend the afternoon at the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, a biodiversity hotspot where you can see elephants and diverse flora.
Drive to the sanctuary (45 mins).
INR200, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Tea Tasting at a Local Plantation

Relax and enjoy a tea tasting session at a local plantation to understand the region’s tea culture.
Drive to a nearby tea plantation (30 mins).
INR300, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Spice Garden Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring a range of spicy Kerala dishes in a serene garden setting.
Return to the restaurant after tea (30 mins).
INR1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure and Culture

Wayanad, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Taj Wayanad

Fuel your day with an energizing breakfast buffet at the resort, offering Western and Indian options.
Start the day with a good meal at the resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Trek to Chembra Peak

Embark on a trek to Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad, known for its heart-shaped lake.
Travel to the base of the trek by taxi (30 mins).
INR800, 5 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at The Hilltop Restaurant

Post-trek, relax at The Hilltop Restaurant for a hearty meal with breathtaking views.
Drive to the restaurant (40 mins).
INR1200, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Pookode Lake

Take a serene boat ride on Pookode Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful landscapes.
Head to Pookode Lake (30 mins drive).
INR300, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Explore Local Markets

Wander through local markets in Kalpetta to shop for spices, coffee, and handicrafts.
Drive to Kalpetta (30 mins).
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Puttu Kadai

Enjoy a traditional dinner featuring the iconic Keralan puttu served with curry and banana.
Drive to Puttu Kadai (20 mins).
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Leisure Day and Departure

Wayanad, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Taj Wayanad

Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel with a variety of shapes and special breakfast items.
Savor the meal at the resort before departing.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Relax at the Spa

Unwind with a rejuvenating spa session using traditional Ayurvedic treatments.
Book treatments at the resort spa.
INR3000, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Check-out of Taj Wayanad

Complete your stay at the Taj Wayanad, ready to head back, filled with memories.
Check-out process at the resort.
Free, 30 mins

1:00 PM

Lunch at Paragon Restaurant, Kozhikode

On your way back, indulge in a sumptuous lunch at the famous Paragon Restaurant, known for its Malabar biryani and seafood.
Drive to Kozhikode (2.5 hours).
INR1500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Departure from Kozhikode

Make your journey back home or continue your travels, enriched with the sights and tastes of Wayanad.
Head to the airport for departure.
Varies, TBD
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