3-Day Nature and Culture Exploration in Wayanad, Kerala

Day 1: Caves and Culture

Wayanad, India on April 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Green Gates Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Kerala breakfast consisting of appam and vegetable stew at Green Gates Restaurant, known for its fresh local ingredients.
INR250, 1h

9:30am

Edakkal Caves

Explore the fascinating Edakkal Caves to see ancient petroglyphs that date back over 6,000 years. The hike up takes about 45 minutes and offers scenic views.
INR50, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Raham

Enjoy a delicious Kerala thali with a variety of curries, rice, and side dishes ensuring an authentic local meal experience.
INR300, 1h

1:30pm

Wayanad Heritage Museum

Visit this museum to learn about the rich cultural history and tribal life of Wayanad with well-curated exhibits.
INR20, 1h

3:00pm

Relax at Your Accommodation

Rest and rejuvenate at your hotel or homestay amidst the lush greenery.
Varies, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Jubilee Restaurant

Savor a variety of Kerala seafood dishes in a cozy atmosphere, highlighting the local cuisine.
INR400, 1h
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Day 2: Peak and Lake

Wayanad, India on April 18, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a quick breakfast with idli and sambar to fuel up for the hiking day.
INR200, 30m

6:30am

Chembra Peak Hike

Embark on the challenging yet rewarding trek to Chembra Peak, the highest point in Wayanad. The heart-shaped lake on the way is a must-see. The hike takes approximately 3-4 hours round trip.
INR50, 4h

11:00am

Lunch at Dhaba at Wayanad Herbal Garden

Refuel with North Indian and Kerala vegetarian fare prepared with organic herbs.
INR350, 1h

12:30pm

Pookode Lake

Relax by Pookode Lake where you can enjoy boating or simply take a nature walk around this serene spot open till 6 pm.
Boating INR100, 2h

3:00pm

Wayanad Spice Plantation Tour

Take a guided tour to learn about exotic spices grown in Wayanad and their uses in local cuisine and medicine.
INR150, 1.5h

6:00pm

Dinner at 1980's A Nostalgic Restaurant

Dine in a retro-themed ambience offering diverse Kerala dishes with live traditional music on select days.
INR400, 1h
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Day 3: Dam and Shopping

Wayanad, India on April 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Coffee Grove

Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and a variety of breakfast sandwiches at this charming café surrounded by coffee plantations.
INR250, 1h

9:30am

Banasura Sagar Dam

Visit the largest earth dam in India featuring boating facilities and lovely hiking trails around the reservoir. It is open from 9 am to 5 pm.
INR100, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Banasura Hill Resort

Enjoy a delicious meal featuring Kerala specialties and stunning views of the dam.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Wayanad Local Markets

Shop for local spices, handicrafts and souvenirs from Sultan Bathery market open till evening.
Varies, 2h

5:00pm

Departure or Relax at Accommodation

Prepare for your onward journey or unwind at your lodging.
Varies, Variable
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