Explore the Natural Beauty and Heritage of Wayanad: A 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Nature and History

Kalpetta, Wayanad, India on April 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at 1980's A Nostalgic Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Kerala breakfast featuring appam and stew in a cozy, retro-style café.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Edakkal Caves

Explore the ancient petroglyphs dating back over 6,000 years. The hike to the caves offers stunning views and insights into prehistoric life.
INR40, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Coffee Grove

Enjoy fresh Kerala-style seafood and vegetarian dishes set amidst coffee plantations.
INR500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Pookode Lake Visit

Spend your afternoon boating on this scenic freshwater lake surrounded by forests and hills.
INR100, 2h0m

4:00pm

Visit Wayanad Heritage Museum

Learn about the rich history and tribal heritage of Wayanad through fascinating exhibits.
INR30, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Jubilee Restaurant

Dine on a variety of traditional Kerala curries and freshly baked bread in a cozy setting.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 2: Dam and Waterfalls

Banasura Sagar Dam area, Wayanad, India on April 19, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Green Gates

Enjoy a wholesome South Indian breakfast to fuel your day of adventure.
INR250, 1h0m

9:00am

Banasura Sagar Dam

Visit Asia's largest earth dam, enjoy boat rides and scenic walking trails around the reservoir.
INR80, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Banasura Hill Resort Restaurant

Relish local delicacies paired with stunning views of the dam and hills.
INR550, 1h0m

1:30pm

Meenmutty Falls Trek

A moderately challenging trek leads to this spectacular multi-tiered waterfall, ideal for refreshing dip and photography.
INR20, 3h0m

5:00pm

Return to Kalpetta

Relax and refresh at your accommodation to prepare for dinner.
INR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Malabar Restaurant

Savor the rich flavors of Wayanad’s Malabar cuisine with their famous biryani and seafood dishes.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 3: Wildlife and Spices

Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad, India on April 20, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at your hotel

Quick yet nutritious South Indian breakfast to get ready for an exciting day of wildlife spotting.
INR200, 0h45m

8:00am

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary Safari

Explore the sanctuary with a guided safari to spot elephants, deer, and various bird species. Safari typically lasts 3 hours.
INR600, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Vythiri Village Resort

Enjoy a peaceful meal surrounded by greenery with healthy and authentic Kerala dishes.
INR650, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Spice Plantations near Sulthan Bathery

Tour fragrant plantations specializing in pepper, cardamom, vanilla, and more, learn about cultivation practices.
INR150, 2h0m

4:00pm

Relax and local shopping

Spend late afternoon buying Wayanad spices and handicrafts from local markets before heading back.
Varies, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Raaj Ethnic Restaurant

Conclude your Wayanad experience with flavorful traditional Kerala dishes in an ambient ethnic restaurant.
INR700, 1h30m
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