Affordable Family Adventure in Wayanad, India

Day 1: Exploring Nature

Wayanad, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Aaryas Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Kerala breakfast in a warm, inviting atmosphere, with delicious puttu and kadala curry.
Located on the main road, just a short 10-minute drive from most accommodations in town.
INR150, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Explore the stunning rock carvings and breathe in the fresh air while hiking up to the ancient caves.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant; parking available at the entrance.
INR100, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Banasura

Enjoy a hearty lunch featuring local dishes amidst beautiful views of the Banasura dam.
Located about 20 minutes from Edakkal Caves; enjoy the scenic route.
INR300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Banasura Sagar Dam Visit

Relax by the expansive dam and take a paddle boat ride while soaking in the stunning surroundings.
Only a 10-minute drive from the restaurant; parking is available at the dam.
INR250 (for boat ride), 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Kuruva Island

Take a boat ride to this tranquil and beautiful island, perfect for relaxing amidst nature and enjoying the company of your family.
A short 30-minute drive from Banasura Dam followed by a boat ride to the island.
INR400 (including boat), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at 1980's Restaurant

Unwind with a relaxed dinner and enjoy a mix of Indian and international cuisine available at this popular family spot.
Return to Wayanad town (30 minutes drive) where the restaurant is located.
INR300, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Wildlife

Wayanad, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Spice Garden Restaurant

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast featuring local ingredients and spices to kickstart another adventure-filled day.
A short drive from your hotel, conveniently located in town.
INR200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a thrilling safari in the sanctuary, where you may spot elephants, deer, and various bird species.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant to the sanctuary entrance.
INR200 (entry fee), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Karayil Makan Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Malabar cuisine with a focus on fresh, local seafood and vegetarian options.
Return to Wayanad town for a meal (30 minutes drive).
INR250, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Pookode Lake

Spend your afternoon at the picturesque lake, boating, or simply taking a peaceful walk along the shores.
Drive for about 30 minutes from the restaurant to Pookode Lake.
INR150 (entry and boating), 2 hours

3:30PM

Misty Hills Tea Plantation Tour

Explore a nearby tea plantation and learn about the tea-making process while enjoying the stunning views.
Just a 20-minute drive from Pookode Lake, guided tours may be available.
INR100 (tour fee), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Clay Oven Restaurant

Wrap up your trip with a delicious dinner serving a variety of Indian dishes, ensuring everyone leaves satisfied.
Return towards Wayanad town (20-minute drive).
INR300, 1.5 hours
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