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Wayanad Wildlife Escape
Calicut - Wayanad
4 Days / 3 Nights
Breakfast
AC Car
Package Overview
Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1:
Calicut to Wayanad (100km, 3 hours) - Arrive Calicut Airport/Station, drive to Wayanad (Kerala's green paradise in Western Ghats at 700-2100m altitude), check-in resort near Kalpetta/Vythiri, afternoon visit Pookode Lake (natural freshwater lake surrounded by forests, boating, pedal boats and row boats available Ôé╣120 per 30 mins, walk around 2.5km pathway, shopping for spices and honey), evening at leisure, overnight Wayanad|
Day 2:
Edakkal Caves & Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary - Morning trek to Edakkal Caves (12km from Kalpetta, 1200m altitude, 1km steep trek from parking, prehistoric rock shelter with ancient petroglyphs and pictorial writings dating 6000 BC, Neolithic carvings showing human and animal figures, symbols, weapons, fascinating archaeological site, Ôé╣50 entry, opens 9am, trekking involves climbing 380 steep steps, takes 45 mins, not suitable for children and elderly, carry water), afternoon jeep safari at Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (part of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve connected to Nagarhole and Bandipur, 344 sq km, second largest wildlife sanctuary in Kerala, elephants in herds, gaur (Indian bison), spotted deer, sambar, wild boars, Malabar giant squirrel, possible tiger and leopard sightings though rare, rich birdlife, safari slots 7-9am and 3-5pm, advance online booking recommended www.keralaforestecotourism.com, Ôé╣350 Indians), overnight Wayanad|
Day 3:
Soochipara & Meenmutty Waterfalls - Morning visit Soochipara Falls (also called Sentinel Rock Falls, 22km from Kalpetta, 200m three-tiered waterfall, 2km trek through forest and private plantations from parking, pool at base perfect for swimming in monsoon and post-monsoon, rock climbing activities organized, Ôé╣30 entry, best July-January), afternoon Meenmutty Waterfalls (29km from Kalpetta, 300m tall waterfall largest in Wayanad, three-stage cascade, 2km jungle trek from main road quite challenging with slippery rocks and stream crossings, rewarding views, best in monsoon but trek can be difficult when water flow heavy, Ôé╣20 entry), optional: Banasura Sagar Dam (Asia's second largest earthen dam and India's largest, speed boating, Ôé╣400, beautiful hill reservoir), overnight Wayanad|
Day 4:
Wayanad Plantations & Departure - Morning visit spice and coffee plantations (guided tour through cardamom, pepper, coffee, vanilla, areca nut plantations, learn about organic farming, processing techniques, buy fresh spices and coffee powder directly, many resorts have their own plantations offering tours), visit Wayanad Heritage Museum at Ambalavayal (tribal artifacts, historical relics, ancient pottery, weapons, Ôé╣10 entry), afternoon Jain Temple Sulthan Bathery (13th century temple converted to ammunition storage by Tipu Sultan, hence name, beautiful stone architecture), checkout and drive to Calicut (100km, 3 hours) for departure, tour ends
What's Included
- Plantation resort stay with meals, Edakkal Caves trek, Wildlife sanctuary jeep safari, Waterfalls visits, Pookode Lake boating, Spice plantation tour, Tribal village visit, Transfers
What's Not Included
- Transport to Calicut, Personal expenses, Trekking equipment, Extra activities, Travel insurance
Best Time to Visit
October to May
Important Information
- Group Size: Maximum 12 persons per group
- Meal Plan: Breakfast
- Transportation: AC Car
- Guide Language: English, Hindi (other languages on request)
- Documents Required: Valid ID proof (Aadhar/Passport), Photographs
- Travel Insurance: Highly recommended (not included)
Note: Package details, prices, and inclusions are subject to change based on availability and season. Please confirm all details at the time of booking.
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