3-Day Fun Road Trip from Bangalore to Kerala

Day 1: Travel and explore Wayanad

Bangalore to Wayanad, India on June 27, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at MTR, Bangalore

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at MTR, famous for its fluffy idlis and spicy chutneys. They open from 7am, so arriving early will help you beat traffic en route.
INR200, 0h45m

7:30am

Drive from Bangalore to Wayanad

Begin your 6 to 7-hour scenic drive covering approximately 280 km via Mysore and Sultan Bathery, enjoying the lush greenery and Western Ghats landscape along the way.
Fuel approx INR1500, 7h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at 1980's A Nostalgic Restaurant, Wayanad

Dine at this popular Wayanad eatery serving authentic Kerala meals with a cozy vintage vibe. Try the Kerala fish curry with rice.
INR350, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Edakkal Caves

Explore ancient petroglyphs and rock engravings dating back over 6,000 years in these caves. The site closes at 5:30pm so plan to reach early.
INR150, 1h30m

5:30pm

Check-in and relax at your stay in Wayanad

Rest and unwind at a comfortable resort such as Vythiri Village Resort amidst nature, preparing for the next day of adventure.
INR3000 approx per night, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at hotel or nearby restaurant

Enjoy traditional Kerala cuisine with dishes like appam and stew or Malabar biryani available at your resort’s restaurant or a nearby eatery.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Wayanad sightseeing

Wayanad, India on June 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start the day with a wholesome breakfast at your resort, including fresh tropical fruits, dosa, and Kerala-style coffee.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Pookode Lake

Enjoy boating and serene walks around this scenic freshwater lake surrounded by forests. Open from 8:30am to 5:30pm.
INR50 for boating, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Banasura Sagar Dam

Explore the largest earthen dam in India, surrounded by hills and offering boating facilities. A great spot for picnics and photographs.
Free entry; boating INR100, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at German Bakery, Wayanad

This café offers a variety of delicious continental and Kerala fusion dishes, perfect for a light and refreshing lunch.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Nature lovers can enjoy wildlife spotting and short treks within this protected sanctuary, open till 6pm. Opt for a guided tour for best experience.
INR200, 2h0m

5:00pm

Return to hotel and relax

Rest and freshen up for the evening after an exciting day of sightseeing.
Included in stay, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Jubilee Restaurant, Sultan Bathery

Feast on traditional Kerala dishes including spicy seafood, and try their famous Kerala parottas.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Return to Bangalore

Wayanad to Bangalore, India on June 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your final Kerala breakfast with local delicacies like puttu and kadala curry.
Included in stay, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive back to Bangalore

Begin your journey back to Bangalore, taking the same scenic route via Mysore to avoid city traffic.
Fuel approx INR1500, 7h0m

3:30pm

Late lunch at RRR Mysore

Stop en route in Mysore to enjoy authentic Mysore cuisine famous for their dosas and biryani. The place is open from 11am to 9pm.
INR300, 1h0m

4:30pm

Continue drive to Bangalore

Complete your journey back to Bangalore by early evening, concluding your refreshing Kerala road trip.
No additional cost, 2h0m
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