Explore Wayanad: A Serene 3-Day Nature and Culture Tour in Kerala

Day 1: Wildlife and History

Wayanad, Kerala on July 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Wayanad Coffee Camp

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring local coffee and freshly prepared dosas, setting you up for an adventurous day.
INR300 approx, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore this lush sanctuary known for elephants, deer, and diverse bird species. Enjoy a guided jeep safari between 9am and 4pm to experience the rich fauna.
INR200, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Green Gates Restaurant

Relish authentic Kerala cuisine including Kerala thali and seafood dishes in a cozy environment.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Edakkal Caves Visit

Explore the fascinating prehistoric cave paintings. The caves open from 8am to 5pm, so this is a perfect afternoon excursion involving moderate trekking.
INR50, 2h0m

5:00pm

Evening Relaxation at Pulpally Town

Spend your evening strolling through local markets and experiencing the town atmosphere.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Coffee Grove

Enjoy delicious meals with coffee specialties and soothing ambiance to end your day.
INR500, 1h30m

Day 2: Lakes and Dams

Wayanad, Kerala on July 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Wayanad Vegan Cafe

Try organic vegan dishes made with fresh local ingredients, perfect to energize for the day's activities.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Pookode Lake Visit

Enjoy pedal boating or a nature walk along the scenic lake, open from 9am to 6pm. The area features a small aquarium and children's park as well.
INR100, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Pine Breeze Cafe

Tuck into light snacks and sandwiches with beautiful views of green hills.
INR300, 1h0m

1:30pm

Banasura Sagar Dam Visit

Visit Asia’s largest earthen dam. Enjoy boating and photographs; the dam is open from 9am to 5pm.
INR150, 2h0m

4:00pm

Visit Karalad Lake

A serene spot for kayaking and horse riding, open till sunset, ideal for a relaxed late afternoon experience.
INR100, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at 1980’s A Nostalgic Restaurant

Dine on traditional Kerala dishes and enjoy the vintage-themed ambiance.
INR500, 1h30m

Day 3: Trekking and Waterfalls

Wayanad, Kerala on July 4, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at The Coffee Grove

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast including local coffee before your trek.
INR400, 1h0m

8:00am

Trek to Chembra Peak

Embark early to climb Wayanad’s highest peak, famous for its heart-shaped lake en route. The trek takes about 4-5 hours round trip and is open from 7am to 5pm.
INR300 (guide fee approx.), 5h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Swagath Restaurant, Kalpetta

Try their flavorful Kerala-style biryani or fish curry to recharge after your trek.
INR450, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Soochipara Falls

Relax and enjoy the three-tiered waterfall and take a refreshing dip. The falls are open from 9am to 5pm.
INR50, 2h0m

6:00pm

Departure Preparation and Local Market Visit

Stroll through local shops to pick up spices and souvenirs before dinner.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Final Dinner at German Bakery

Enjoy a mix of continental and Kerala dishes with excellent bakery treats in a cozy setup.
INR600, 1h30m